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Discovery Down Under

₹136,960

OVERVIEW

Romance your partner with our Discovery Down Under Australia honeymoon holiday, covering the cities of Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and Hamilton Island. This romantic trip will take you through cities, islands, cruises, beaches, parks, theme parks and long drives. From the Sydney Opera House to the sandy beaches of Gold Coast, from the mesmerizing marine life of the Great Barrier Reef to the Penguin Parade at Phillip Island in Melbourne, your honeymoon has lots to enthral you and your partner.

  • On Day 1, you arrive in Melbourne and in the evening, you enjoy a romantic dinner on wheels aboard the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant.
  • On Day 2, you go on a half-day Melbourne city tour and later, you get to watch penguins waddling on the beach at the Penguin Parade at Phillip Island.
  • On Day 3, you have the day at leisure and you can choose to go driving down the Great Ocean Road.
  • On Day 4, after breakfast, you leave Melbourne and take a flight to Gold Coast, known for its long sandy beaches.
  • On Day 5, you go on a day’s tour to Movie World, a fantasy movie theme park.
  • On Day 6, you have the day at leisure and you can choose to go on an optional tour to Dream World, Australia’s largest theme park.
  • On Day 7, you now bid adieu to Brisbane/Gold Coast, and you head to your next exciting destination, Hamilton Island, home to the Great Barrier Reef.
  • On Day 8, you go on a full-day cruise exploring the coral reefs.
  • On Day 9, you go on the Whitsunday White Heaven Cruise.
  • On Day 10, you now leave from the idyllic Hamilton Islands and take a flight to the largest city of Australia, Sydney. You have the rest of the day at leisure and later, you go on a relaxing Sydney Showboat Dinner cruise.
  • On Day 11, a perfect day out with your partner. You can either explore Sydney on your own or you have the option of going on a day’s excursion to the Blue Mountains National Park.
  • On Day 12, you go on a local sightseeing trip around Sydney.
  • On Day 13, your trip comes to a close and you return home from Sydney, Australia.
12
Nights
Melbourne (3), Gold Coast (3), Hamilton Island (3), Sydney (3)
Arrival (Melbourne), Departure (Sydney)
Romantic
Couple

ITINERARY

DAY 1

Arrival in Melbourne

You arrive in Melbourne, the second largest city in Australia. Interestingly, it is also referred to as Australia’s Cultural Capital. After checking in to the hotel, you have the day free at leisure.

In the evening, you can enjoy dinner on the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant which is said to be one among the star attractions of Melbourne's tourist landscape. The tramcar is a restaurant on wheels and was the world's first to provide this unique dining experience.

You stay overnight in Melbourne.

DAY 2

Melbourne - City Tour of Melbourne and Phillip Island and Penguin Parade

After breakfast at the hotel, you go on a half-day Melbourne City Tour. You go to ‘Little Italy’, which is in the north-east corner of the city and here you can check out the many stores, boutiques and restaurants. Marvel at the architecture of the Melbourne University and the Royal Exhibition Building. Later, visit the Fitzroy Gardens. After which, you can walk around some of Melbourne's alleys, streets and arcades.

Later, you will go on the Phillip Island Tour. While here, don’t miss seeing the Little Penguins that have inhabited the island. In fact, during sunset, you can see these Little Penguins coming out of the sea and waddling on the beach and then heading to the sand dune burrows. Incidentally, these Little Penguins are said to be among the smallest of all the penguin species. You return back to your hotel in Melbourne late and you stay the night here.

DAY 3

Melbourne

After breakfast at the hotel, the rest of the day is free and you can opt to go on any of our exciting, optional tours.

Optional: You can go on a day long trip on the Great Ocean Road that stretches over 200 kms. This tour will take you to the well-known rock formations which are referred to as the 12 Apostles, a Biblical reference. And you will definitely get some time to explore the beaches along the road.

You stay overnight in the hotel in Melbourne.

DAY 4

Melbourne - Gold Coast

After breakfast at the hotel, head to the airport and take a flight to Brisbane. You arrive in Brisbane, you then transfer to the Gold Coast hotel and check in to the hotel, where you will stay overnight.

DAY 5

Gold Coast - Movie World

After breakfast at the hotel, you visit Movie World. This is a fantasy movie theme park. This is a theme park operated by the Warner Bros studio. While here, you get to see many shows and attractions based on a couple Hollywood blockbusters. A not-to-miss is the rides and also visiting the many movie set replicas here.

DAY 6

Gold Coast

After breakfast at the hotel, the rest of the day you have free at leisure or choose from any of our exciting optional tours.

Optional: Dreamworld is a very interesting theme park, where you can cuddle Koala bears, come face-to-face with a tiger and enjoy over 15 rides and attractions, live shows and also many DreamWorks blockbuster movie enactments and shows. Catch the different shows based on Hollywood blockbusters like “Shrek’s Faire Faire Away”, “Kung Fu Panda: Land of Awesomeness” and “Madagascar Madness”.

You stay overnight in the Gold Coast area.

DAY 7

Gold Coast- Hamilton Island

After breakfast at the hotel, you check out and you are transferred to the Brisbane Airport and you take a flight to Hamilton Island. Nestled amongst the 74 Whitsundays Islands, Hamilton Island is situated deep within the heart of one of the absolute Natural Wonders of the World, The Great Barrier Reef.

You arrive in Hamilton Island and you are taken to the hotel to check in. You have the rest of the day free at leisure.

DAY 8

Hamilton Island - Cruise Whitsundays Reef - the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience

After breakfast at the hotel, you leave on a full-day cruise. You get to spend a full-day exploring and discovering the secrets behind what the Great Barrier Reef is all about. The coral reef is home to some of the most incredible marine life that you may never ever have seen. Incidentally, the Great Barrier Reef is actually made up of about 2,900 individual coral reefs collectively.

You stay overnight in a hotel in the serene Hamilton Island.

DAY 9

Hamilton Island - Cruise Whitsundays Whitehaven beach

After breakfast at the hotel, you go on a half-day cruise, the Whitsundays Whitehaven Cruise. The cruise takes you through beautiful environs and you are bedazzled by the breathtaking beauty and glowing white sands of the Whitehaven Beach on Whitsundays Island.

You stay overnight in a hotel in the serene Hamilton Island.

DAY 10

Hamilton Island - Sydney

After a lavish breakfast at the hotel, you check out of the hotel and you are taken to the Hamilton Island Airport, from where you head to your last destination, Sydney. On arrival, you are met by our representative and taken to your hotel. You check in and you can relax and spend time on your own.

In the evening, you go on your own to the King Street Wharf on Sydney’s waterfront and go on the Sydney Showboat Dinner Cruise.

You stay overnight in a hotel in Sydney.

DAY 11

Sydney

After breakfast at the hotel, you have the rest of the day free at leisure or you can choose from any of our optional tours.

Optional: You can head out of the Sydney city limits and embark on a day’s trip to explore the UNESCO nominated World Heritage site, the Blue Mountains National Park. While here, you are out in the wilderness that is filled mountains, cliffs, forestlands, and waterfalls. While here, you will learn a thing or two about the Aboriginal way of life. The day’s trip includes a visit to the nice little mountain town of Leura and visit the Featherdale Wildlife Park and get up, close and personal with the koalas and kangaroos. You also have an option to upgrade to include a cable car ride or taking a scenic train ride in the Katoomba Scenic World.

After the trip, you return and stay overnight at the hotel in Sydney.

DAY 12

Sydney

After breakfast at the hotel, you embark on a half-day tour around the city. The tour takes you to the well-known Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge and more. You will also get to visit the Manly Beach. Your tour ends in the Circular Quay or the Darling Harbour. At this Harbour, you can exchange a Combo 2 Pass to visit the Sea Life Aquarium + Sydney Tower Eye with 4D experience (the transport to the Aquarium and Tower are not included). Then, you get the afternoon free at your leisure and you are free to do something on your own.

You stay overnight in a hotel in Sydney.

DAY 13

Departure from Sydney

After breakfast at the hotel, you check out from the hotel and an airport transfer takes you to the Sydney Airport. You are homeward bound taking back unforgettable memories of your Discovery ‘Down Under’.

INCLUSIONS

What is included

  • 3 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast in Gold Coast
  • 3 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast in Sydney
  • 3 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast in Hamilton Island
  • 3 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast in Melbourne
  • Movie World - Gold Coast
  • Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Cruise with buffet lunch, semi-submersible, Underwater Observatory & Snorkel gear - Hamilton Island
  • Half day cruise of Whitsundays White Heaven Beach - Hamilton Island
  • Sydney Showboats dinner cruise
  • Sydney city orientation tour
  • Sydney Tower Eye with 4D Experience& Sea life Aquarium (Entrance Only)
  • Phillip Island with penguin parade tour - Melbourne
  • 5 course Dinner with beverages on Colonial Tramcar (Entrance Only) - Melbourne
  • All tours & airport transfers on shared basis

EXCLUSIONS

What is excluded

  • Airfare, Visa, GST, Tips

WHEN TO GO

Australia welcomes travellers, explorers and adventure seekers alike all through the year having food, literature, light and music festivals all year round. The high tourist season is during summer and spring that is December to February and March to May. The weather is warm all through the year, except for a brief winter spell from June to August.