East Coast Encompassed: Sydney to Cairns
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- No booking fees
- Booking Type Instant booking
- duration 18 days
- tour type Group
- age requirement 18-39 yrs
- max group size 20
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-5088
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Starts/Ends Sydney and NSW, Australia/ Cairns, Australia
- Island hop by yacht through the Whitsunday Islands.
- Zip over dunes in a 4x4 on a remote sand island.
- Sleep on the banks of the Noosa River
Now's the time to explore Australia on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Rugged landscapes, crashing surf, and Indigenous culture stretching back through time — Australia’s East Coast possesses a truly otherworldly allure. This trip offers you a comprehensive, authentic, and bank account-friendly experience in one of the country’s most popular regions. Raw thrills and refined pleasures abound out here. In the space of a few days, you’ll sample wines in the Hunter Valley, snorkel the Whitsundays, and catch a few waves. When people back home ask what you did on your trip, just tell ‘em: “Everything."
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Day 1: Sydney
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Day 2: Sydney
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Day 3: Sydney/Arrawarra
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Day 4: Arrawarra
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Day 5: Arrawarra/Byron Bay
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Day 6: Byron Bay
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Day 7: Byron Bay/Brisbane
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Day 8: Brisbane/Noosa Everglades
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Day 9: Noosa Everglades to K'gari (Fraser Island)
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Day 10: K'gari (Fraser Island) to Airlie Beach
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Day 11: Airlie Beach/Whitsunday Islands
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Day 12: Whitsunday Islands
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Day 13: Whitsunday Islands/Airlie Beach
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Day 14: Airlie Beach/Cairns
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Day 15: Cairns
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Day 16: Cape Tribulation
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Day 17: Cape Tribulation/Yungaburra
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Day 18: Yungaburra/Cairns
- Hostels (13 nts, multi-share with 4-8 people), cabin (1 nt), maxi yacht (2 nts, open cabin multi-share), overnight train (1 nt). All nights are multi-share on this trip.
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11 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
Note: Allow USD415-540 for meals not included.
- Train, maxi yacht, private vehicle, 4x4 vehicle, ferry
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
- Your G for Good Moment: Reef Ecologic Coral Restoration, Whitsunday Islands
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
- Your Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Spot X
- Your Discover Moment: Byron Bay
- Your Discover Moment: Cairns
- Your Big Night Out Moment: Cairns
- Sydney orientation walk
- Fraser Island 4x4 excursion
- Entrance fees to Cooloola Recreation Area and Fraser Island in Great Sandy National Park
- Noosa Everglades overnight experience
- Noosa Everglades canoeing excursion
- Whitsunday Islands sailing excursion (3 days)
- Whitehaven Beach visit
- Any international flights to Sydney and NSW and from Cairns are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this East Coast Encompassed: Sydney to Cairns tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this East Coast Encompassed: Sydney to Cairns tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 29 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 May 2024, a deposit of 350 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceEast Coast Encompassed: Sydney to Cairns tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this East Coast Encompassed: Sydney to Cairns tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
Does this trip suit me?This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
- Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
- This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.