Days: 8N/9D
Vendor: Thomas Cook India Limited
Date : Dec'25 - March'26
Day 00: Welcome aboard your Australia tour. Depart for Melbourne.
- Embark on your overnight flight to the vast island country, which has so much for you to explore. Overnight onboard the flight.
- Note: We offer an overnight flight to Australia and hence this day is 00. If you are JD - joining direct passenger or an NRI passenger, you have to reach Australia on Day 1 i.e. Departure dates mentioned + 1 day from ex India dates given below.
Day 01: Arrive into Melbourne. Orientation tour of Melbourne. Transfer to your hotel.
- Hotel: Hotel Oaks on St Kilda or similar in Melbourne
- Meals: Dinner
- On arrival at Melbourne airport, you will be greeted by your friendly and experienced Thomas Cook Tour Manager/Local Representative outside the baggage hall. Proceed to discover the breath-taking landmarks and monuments of Melbourne on your city tour. This includes an orientation tour of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Town Hall, St. Patrick's Cathedral, National Tennis center, the 1956 Olympic venue, the Shrine of Remembrance, Bourke Street Mall and some beautifully restored Victorian houses. Proceed to the hotel in Melbourne and check in. Afternoon free to relax at the hotel. Tonight enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant / hotel in Melbourne.
Day 2: Enjoy a memorable excursion to the Great Ocean Road
- Hotel: Hotel Oaks on St Kilda or similar in Melbourne
- Meals: Breakfast, Local Lunch and Dinner
- After an early breakfast at the hotel, get set for a day tour to the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy the spectacular views over golden surf beaches, sheer cliff faces. Enjoy an Italian lunch. Drive along the coastline of Port Campbell National Park. See the coastline with its twisted shapes of amazing rock formation, the famous '12 Apostles' - huge stone pillars rising from the surf, the Loch Ard Gorge. Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant.
Day 3: Flight to Cairns. Onto Cairns - The Tropical Paradise. Today, get set for a day of fun and excitement as you visit Kuranda - a village in the rainforest.
- Hotel: Holiday Rydges Esplanade or Pacific Cairns or similar in Cairns
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- After an American breakfast at the hotel or a boxed breakfast, we transfer you to the airport for your flight to Cairns. On arrival, enjoy Fusion lunch. Later proceed to Kuranda - a World Heritage Rainforest. Experience one-way Skyrail journey that immerses you in an intimate experience where you will relax and enjoy the stunning rainforest scenery, panoramic views of the Cairns tropical region and the glittering waters of the Coral Sea. After a day of excitement and fun, we return to Cairns. Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant by walk.
Day 4: Join us on an unforgettable experience to the Great Barrier Reef - the only living structure visible from the space.
- Hotel: Holiday Rydges Esplanade or Pacific Cairns or similar in Cairns
- Meals: Breakfast, Local Lunch and Dinner
- Breakfast at your hotel, we proceed to board the cruise to the Green Island. Escape into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. A chance to Snorkel and dive, or you can stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of an air-conditioned semi-submersible/glass bottom boat. Enjoy continental lunch onboard. Later in the evening visit Cairns night market on your own. Tonight, a delicious dinner awaits you at a local Indian restaurant by walk.
Day 5: Flight to Brisbane. Orientation tour of Brisbane. Proceed towards Gold Coast - Australia's entertainment capital.
- Hotel: Hotel Novotel Surfers Paradise / Mantra Legends / Vibe / VOCO / Mantra on View or similar in Gold Coast
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- After breakfast we proceed to the airport to board your flight to Brisbane. Arrive and proceed for lunch. Later do the Brisbane orientation tour covering Town Hall, Kangaroo Point and the South bank waterfront. Later proceed to Gold Coast and check in to the hotel. Tonight, enjoy a delicious dinner at Indian restaurant by walk.
Day 6: Thrilling Jet Boat ride + Sea World with Helicopter ride.
- Hotel: Hotel Novotel Surfers Paradise / Mantra Legends / Vibe / VOCO / Mantra on View or similar in Gold Coast
- Meals: Breakfast, Local Lunch and Dinner
- Today after an American breakfast at the hotel, proceed for an exciting Jet Boat ride. Enjoy a thrilling 30 min with high speed spins, drifts and stunning Gold coast views. Next, we proceed to Sea World for a breathtaking 5 mins helicopter ride. Sea world is one of Australia's biggest marine parks. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local Indian restaurant by walk.
Day 7: Flight to Sydney - Explore the landmarks of Sydney - the Rocks area, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach on your exciting city tour. Visit Sydney Tower.
- Hotel: Hotel Holiday Express Sydney Airport or similar in Sydney
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- After an American breakfast at the hotel, check-out and proceed to Brisbane airport to take your flight to Sydney. Today lunch is on own arrangements. Later, proceed on an exciting city tour of Sydney which includes highlights like the Darling Harbour, the Rocks area, the busy CBD area, Hyde Park, the Harbour Bridge, Mrs. Macquarie's Chair and the world-renowned Bondi beach. Next Visit Sydney Tower to see the spectacular view of the city. Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant or at the hotel.
Day 8: Enjoy a spectacular guided tour of the world-renowned Sydney Opera house. Guided tour of Sydney Cricket Ground. Visit Sydney Zoo with a combined aquarium inside the Sydney Zoo.
- Hotel: Hotel Holiday Express Sydney Airport or similar in Sydney
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
- After breakfast proceed on a guided tour of the world's most spectacular landmark - the Sydney Opera House. Later proceed for the guided Sydney Cricket Ground. Next immerse yourself in our Bungarribee Wildlife Experience, with our clever habitat designs allowing visitors to get up-close to our impressive collection of over 4,000 awe-inspiring and endangered species from all around the world. Sydney Zoo is a super animal lovers attraction and you get to visit the only combined zoo and aquarium in New South Wales Australia. Enjoy dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Day 9: Depart from Sydney
- Hotel: N/A
- Meals: Breakfast
- Breakfast/Boxed Breakfast and transfer to the Sydney airport where your memorable tour of Australia comes to an end or you may join us on a super New Zealand tour.
For International Tour Note:
TCS would be credited directly to a bank account or adjusted with income tax obligations,
once you file the Income tax return for the respective financial year.
Presently TCS rate is 5% for Tour packages less than 10 lakh and 20% for 10 lakh or above
[Section 206C(1G) of Income Tax Act, 1961]
The present package cost is given considering 5% TCS
In case TCS is applicable @ 20%, the EMI Plan and Interest may change accordingly.
