Australia

Introduction

Australia a wild and beautiful place, a land whose colour palette of red outback sands and Technicolor reefs frames sophisticated cities, makes it soulful Indigenous place on planet! Traverse through the exquisite of Sydney Opera House, the abundant wildlife on the Great Barrier Reef, the mysterious pink water Lake Hillier, crystal-clear diving waters of the Piccaninnie Ponds, Claustral Canyon in the Blue Mountains or unbelievable magical sunset moment like never before over the rust-red flanks of Uluru. Assay the splendid Australian wildlife virtuosity with its 700-plus bird species, kangaroos and crocodiles, Koalas, wombats and wallabies, platypus, crocodiles, dingoes and so much more!

What to See and Do

With so many wondrous landmarks to see in Australia, it can be difficult knowing where to start from! Experience the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, 150-mile drive along the hemline of the continent is one of Australia’s definitive wonders. Spend your evenings enjoying the spectacular Sydney world-class beaches or visit Melbourne which is all arts, alleyways and a stellar food scene.

  • Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the dizzying heights, for a 360-degree panorama of the world’s greatest harbour.
  • The Great Barrier Reef off the Queensland coast is one of Mother Nature’s most dazzling creations, a labyrinth of coral cays, islands, lagoons, channels and caverns furnished with an amazing variety of marine life. 
  • Get up close to native wildlife on Kangaroo Island, a short drive and ferry ride from Adelaide, discover sea lions on the beach, wallabies, echidnas and exotic birds. 
  • At the Great Ocean Road in Victoria see the koalas in their natural habitat, especially between Lorne and Apollo Bay. Wombats are nocturnal, live in burrows and are closely related to the Koala.
  • Nothing distinguishes a city like a tram, and Melbourne’s No. 96 does it beautifully, nine-mile journey from the north city, across its heart and south to beachside St Kilda, the ride stitches together some of the city’s icons, including the Melbourne Museum, Exhibition Buildings, Carlton Gardens, State Parliament, the Bourke Street Mall and Luna Park.

Where to Stay and Eat

Park Hyatt Sydney

Seated majestically on one of the world’s most beautiful harbours, Park Hyatt Sydney perfectly personifies contemporary harbourside luxury with its coveted location between the iconic Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Reminiscent of an exclusive harbourside residence, Park Hyatt Sydney offers intimate surrounds with architecture, art and design that reflect the Australian landscape.

Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s fast growing central business district, this property is located right on the prestigious Collins Street, allowing easy access to high fashion stores and fine dining. This lovely hotel with amazing rooms also offer a complete set of amenities. Indeed, an excellent place of stay, you won’t be disappointed!

Best bang-for-your buck hotel 

Pine trees Lodge is famous for exceptional meals, personalised service, relaxing spa treatments and the stunning beachfront location on the Lord Howe Lagoon. Discover world-class diving, snorkelling, fishing, walking, surfing, kayaking and golf, or just relax and rejuvenate on one of Australia’s most beautiful islands. In January 2017, Pinetrees won the title of ‘TripAdvisor’s Number 1 Hotel in Australia’.

Restaurants only the locals would know

Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Tour of Melbourne

Board the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant in Melbourne, on the south bank of the Yarra River, while you soak up the period atmosphere of the 1948 tramcar, vintage European Pullman-style trains, enjoy modern amenities, onboard music with Choice of lunch and two dinner sittings.

The Oyster Shed

in Bateman’s Bay is a ‘farm gate’ for fresh Clyde River Sydney Rock Oysters, considered the absolute best of all oysters.

Total Recall Moment

Australia is home to some of the world’s most enchanting vineyards. With rich soil and optimum growing conditions, the hills, rivers and valleys of great southern land, yield grape varieties as diverse as the regions that grow them, results in worldwide reputation for award-winning wines.

The Lane Vineyard, Adelaide Hills, SA Settled neatly in the rolling Adelaide Hills. All of the grapes are grown on the property itself, the Mediterranean climate here are well structured with notes of minerality and a natural acidity to enhance the true wine taste. The Lane Vineyard have superb dining room and vineyard tour, and offers a wine blending masterclass. To indulge you in true environment they challenge you, to create a unique wine blend of your very own, judged by an expert panel, the winning blend will be bottled and labelled for you to take it home with you.

Great Barrier Reef- Snorkelling in the Great Barrier Reef is a “Not to be Missed Experience”!

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Witness the rugged splendour of the famous 12 Apostles, and capture the magnificent rock stacks that rise up majestically from the Southern Ocean on Victoria’s dramatic coastline. Created by constant erosion of the limestone cliffs of the mainland beginning 10–20 million years ago.

Sydney Harbour Bridge– BridgeClimb is fantastic and one of the ‘must dos’ while on a trip to Sydney, with royals and celebrities all having done the Climb. As you hike up Sydney Bridge you get the best view of the city!

Perfect Souvenir

Perfect Souvenirs are authentic and expresses something immediate and palpable about a country.

Here you could buy and gift the best Souvenir in Australia to your family and Friends –Kangaroo Pouch for storing money, Handcrafted Returning Boomerang etc.