Friendly smiles and wide-open spaces await you in Australia. In the land down under, breathtaking landscapes deliver the perfect backdrop for once-in-a-lifetime adventures, while bustling, cosmopolitan cities provide unforgettable, culture-rich experiences. So, whether you're an epic adventurer, city sophisticate, or anything in between, this magical, mysterious destination - just a day away across the International Date Line - is sure to leave you with a lifetime of wonderful memories.

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$345

The Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort is centrally located with quick and easy access to the attractions of Cairns city. The hotel is an ideal base from which to explore the world heritage listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest regions, and the rugged outback bush country of the Gulf Savannah and the Cooktown/Cape York area.

Add $215

Optional Quicksilver Outer Barrier Reef Tour

Quicksilver's high-speed wave piercing catamaran will take passengers in air-conditioned comfort to a spacious reef activity platform moored in protective lagoons at the renowned Agincourt Reef, on the edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Quicksilver has facilities to enable both swimmers and non-swimmers to experience this stunning reef world.

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$485

Quality Hotel Cambridge is conveniently located near Hyde Park, within easy walking distance from the CBD, entertainment and sporting venues and many of Sydney's major attractions.

Add $185

Optional Sydney BridgeClimb Night Tour

Each group of climbers are accompanied by a fully trained Climb Leader who will take you to the top of the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, 134 meters above sea level.

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$509

You'll find traditional Aussie hospitality at the non-smoking Outback Pioneer Hotel, offering comfortable, affordable rooms and budget cabins. This hotel is perfect for the demands of travelers looking for quality service in relaxed surrounds. Convenient access to Ayers Rock Resort's facilities will cater to every need, taste and demand. Enjoy all that Ayers Rock (Uluru) has to offer.

Add $99

Optional Uluru Sunrise & Kata Tjuta Tour

Rise early and enter Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Enjoy a revitalizing cup of tea or coffee as you witness Uluru (Ayers Rock) at sunrise and see the desert come to life. With the sun climbing in the morning sky, travel to the western section of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park to the immense 36 rock domes of Kata Tjuta. Enjoy a guided walk into Walpa (Olga) Gorge.

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