Embrace the magic of January 2001 with over 220 specially curated tours across Oceania. From snow-capped mountains to cozy cultural experiences, discover winter's unique charm through 900 traveler stories.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Take a drive along Nature’s Way in the Northern Territory – a round trip that takes in the best of the Top End. You’ll travel through the spectacular landscape of Kakadu National Park, followed by a few days in Katherine and a day at Litchfield National Park, with plenty of spectacular hikes along the way. View some of the world’s most impressive rock art sites, see thundering waterfalls and go swimming in natural waterholes. This eight-day small group trip combines scenic walks, comfortable accommodation and a knowledgeable leader with some of Australia’s most spectacular scenery.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through some of Australia’s greatest natural wonders on this five-day trip through Queensland. Take the Skyrail over the tropical rainforest and mountain town of Kuranda, relax on the warm sandy beaches in Port Douglas and explore the Daintree Rainforest – the oldest living rainforest in the world. Look out for crocodiles on a wildlife-spotting boat tour on the Daintree River and spend a full-day snorkelling at one of the Seven Natural Wonders of theWorld, the Great Barrier Reef. Then, walk through Mossman Gorge with a local Aboriginal guide, where you’ll learn about the area and its links with Dreaming. With an Intrepid leader by your side, you can get closer to some of Australia's favourite places, no matter how much time you have.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Spend six days in Australia’s iconic Outback and stand in awe at some of the country’s most incredible natural wonders. Discover the rich First Nations culture and explore the rust-coloured landscapes at dawn and dusk. Starting in either Yulara or Alice Springs, you’ll visit the iconic Uluru (which you’ll see at both sunrise and sunset from different perspectives) and Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park, as well as Kings Canyon and Kata Tjuta. Pack your hiking shoes and your swimwear, because this trip is jam-packed with outdoor activities that will show you what living in the Outback is all about.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
On this Outback Australian adventure, spend three days soaking up the iconic sites and natural landscapes of the Northern Territory. Starting in either Alice Springs or Yulara, you’ll watch as the sun sets over the epic monolith from a prime viewing location with your local leader and small group of fellow travellers. Then, walk around Kata Tjuta (formerly known as 'The Olgas') as mighty Mount Olga towers above your track. Walk to the Mutitjulu Waterhole, maybe take the opportunity to spend the night at the Field of Lights experience, then look up as the brilliant night sky comes alive. End it all back at Uluru with one of the best sunrises you’ve ever seen!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Get a taste of the Top End’s natural wonders on this four-day adventure. One minute you could be lazing by a waterfall, the next, watching for a Cahills Crossing croc or feeling the draw of Litchfield’s Magnetic Termite Mounds. Learn from the Traditional Custodians about Country and culture on a First Nations wetlands ecological experience, then maybe cruise down the billabong on an optional boat ride. Uncover ancient drawings on a walk through the Ubirr rock art sites, then choose to take a cruise through the famous Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and follow your leader to Leliyn (Edith Falls) for a refreshing dip. Finish each day with an NT sunset and toast to another day of Outback adventures.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a wild Australian adventure? The "Kangaroo Island Adventure" is a 5-day beach tour starting and ending in Adelaide, offering an up-close look at Australia’s iconic wildlife and rugged landscapes. Roam Kangaroo Island’s eucalyptus forests, hang out with local sheep farmers, and discover Flinders Chase National Park’s natural landmarks. Add sand dune surfing and time on some of the country’s best beaches, and you have a trip designed for those who seek both nature and fun. Accommodation, transport, and meals are covered, ensuring a hassle-free getaway. The unique aspect? Authentic encounters with wildlife and locals, making this moderate activity tour a true taste of Australia.
Beach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through the natural wonders of Western Australia on this five-day adventure through Karijini National Park. Explore the curved waterfall at Joffre Gorge, visit the Hamersley Gorge and take in the colourful layered stone walls, walk the Badjirrajirra Trail to the Charles Knife Canyon and swim at the Handrail Pool at Weano Gorge. Hike to the Kermit Pool and Spider Wall at Hancock Gorge, wander through the rock pools at Kalamina Gorge and learn about the rich First Nations history of the area from Traditional Custodians.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through the Top End on this four-day adventure in Northern Australia’s Litchfield and Kakadu National Parks. Dive into the natural pools at Wangi Falls, have a picnic lunch near Florence Falls and visit the Magnetic Termite Mounds in Litchfield. Cruise up the East Alligator River and learn about the landscape, plants and animals from an Aboriginal guide, look out for wetland birds at Mamukala Wetlands and see the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rock art created by the Bininj people at Burrungkuy (Nourlangie). With an Intrepid leader by your side, get closer to some of the Australia's favourite places, no matter how much time you have.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From Auckland’s bustling harbors to the awe-inspiring peaks of the Southern Alps, the "Auckland to Christchurch Self Drive" trip invites experienced travelers to craft their own 13-day New Zealand odyssey. This relaxed-paced self-guided tour package offers the freedom of vehicle rental, comprehensive accommodation, and a thoughtfully designed route showcasing the country’s most celebrated locations—from Rotorua’s geothermal landscapes to the adventure capital of Queenstown.
Begin your journey in Auckland, soaking in urban vibrance and panoramic coastal views before heading south to Rotorua, where bubbling mud pools and Maori traditions create a captivating tapestry of culture and nature. Marvel at the thunderous Huka Falls near Lake Taupo, then steer towards Wellington, New Zealand’s cultural heart, for a taste of its lively arts scene and renowned culinary offerings.
A highlight awaits as you ferry across the scenic Marlborough Sounds to Picton, where rugged coastlines merge with sparkling waters. Wildlife enthusiasts will relish the Kaikoura Coast, famed for whale watching and marine encounters, before the journey continues to Christchurch’s revitalized cityscape. The itinerary then winds through the dramatic Southern Alps, with time to absorb the majesty of Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park’s glacial vistas.
Queenstown delivers a vibrant finale, blending adrenaline-fueled possibilities with lakeside serenity. The adventure peaks with a scenic drive over the Crown Range to the imposing Fox Glacier, offering a last taste of New Zealand’s untamed beauty.
The unique appeal of this tour lies in its seamless fusion of city exploration, natural marvels, and the flexibility of independent travel—ideal for those who want every moment to be their own. With every day designed for discovery, this self-drive tour package promises both adventure and unforgettable landscapes at your own pace.
Self-drive or vehicle rental
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Auckland, Christchurch, Fox Glac
Auckland, Christchurch, Fox Glacier, Rotorua, Wellington, Picton, Mount Cook National Park, Queenstown
Experience the best of Australia in one unforgettable journey — beginning in Sydney, where the sparkling harbour, iconic landmarks, and vibrant city life offer the perfect start. Visit the world-famous Opera House and soak in panoramic views from Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair. Fly into the heart of the Outback to Uluru (Ayers Rock), where the mystical Red Centre reveals ancient landscapes and Aboriginal legends. Witness the desert’s dramatic colours at sunrise and explore sacred sites like Mutitjulu Waterhole, feeling the spiritual presence of Uluru (Ayers Rock). Your adventure continues in tropical Cairns — the lush gateway to Queensland’s coastal wonders. Stroll the buzzing esplanade, breathe in the rainforest air, and marvel at the Great Barrier Reef’s extraordinary marine life. End your journey in Darwin, where the raw spirit of the Northern Territory takes centre stage. Cruise through wild wetlands, come face to face with saltwater crocodiles, and uncover ancient Aboriginal rock art and landscapes in Kakadu National Park. From iconic cities to sacred lands and untamed wilderness, this immersive tour captures the true soul of Australia’s wild and timeless beauty.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Darwin, Sydney and NSW, Sydney
Darwin, Sydney and NSW, Sydney, Uluru, Cairns, Kakadu National Park
