Australia & New Zealand
Australia.
Melbourne's laneways, Sydney Harbour, the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Ocean Road — best planned as two or three regions, not six.
Best months September–November and March–May; December–February is high summer
Melbourne's laneways
Coffee, street art and the arcades of the city centre.
Great Ocean Road
The Twelve Apostles on the coast road west of Melbourne.
Phillip Island
Little penguins coming ashore at dusk.
Sydney Harbour
The Opera House, the Bridge and a ferry to Manly.
Blue Mountains
The Three Sisters and eucalyptus valleys near Sydney.
Great Barrier Reef
Reef trips from Cairns or the Whitsundays.
Gold Coast
Long beaches and theme parks.
Uluru
The red monolith at sunrise in the desert heart.
Designed for you
Tell us how you want Australia to feel. We'll design it.
We don't have a ready-made Australia package on the site yet, and we won't invent one to fill the page. Tell us the month, who's travelling and what the trip is for — a specialist builds the itinerary by hand and comes back with a real price, not a “from” number with conditions attached.
Why people go
- A reef, a rainforest and a great city can share one well-planned fortnight
- Melbourne and Sydney suit families and first-timers alike
- Australia's spring and summer fall across the October and December school breaks
What we'll ask you first
- Which two or three regions matter most — the distances are far larger than the map suggests
- Whether you want the reef, which means a leg in Queensland
- Your visa timing: we start the application before any non-refundable booking
Visa for Indian travellers: fee, stay and documents in our Australia visa guide
Planning Australia?
Tell us roughly when and who's going. A specialist replies within 4 working hours.