Today you will be met by our friendly and professional Tour Directors at Brisbane Airport. We then depart Brisbane and pass through the Sunshine Coast en route to River Heads, the departure point for Fraser Island. Enjoy the ferry transfer across to Fraser Island where we spend the next two nights at the Kingfisher Bay Resort. Please arrive in Brisbane by 9am. Stay: Kingfisher Bay Resort (L/D)
Today enjoy a full day 4WD tour of Fraser Island. Travel along 75 Mile Beach to the coloured sands of the Pinnacles and visit the Maheno Shipwreck. Also visit Fraser Island's most beautiful lake - Lake McKenzie. Enjoy a swim in the clear blue water surrounded by pristine white beaches. Also stop for a swim at Eli Creek and tour through the island's rainforest before returning to the resort mid-afternoon. Stay: Kingfisher Bay Resort (B/L/D)
After a leisurely start to the day we catch the mid-morning ferry back to the mainland. We then journey up the east coast along the Bruce Highway, passing through Childers en route to Gladstone. Enjoy a tour of the town including a visit to Round Hill Lookout before checking in to the 4.5-star Mercure Hotel later this afternoon. Stay: Mercure Hotel (B/L/D)
During your stay on Heron Island there's a range of activities available to discover all the island and reef has to offer. These include snorkelling, fishing, sunset cruises, guided walks and a semi-submarine marine tour. There's also a tour of the Heron Island Research Centre. You can do as little or as much as you like! These activities are all included in your tour fare, and a full list will be made available to you prior to your arrival. Stay: Heron Island Resort (B/L/D)
After one last chance to experience the wonders of Heron Island, we board the ferry back to the mainland. Once we're back on the road, we journey north to Rockhampton, arriving late afternoon. Enjoy a brief town tour before checking in to the Empire Apartment Hotel, Rockhampton's newest hotel located in the heart of the CBD Riverfront Precinct. Stay: Empire Apartment Hotel (B/L/D)
This morning we depart Rockhampton and head north through Mackay and on to Proserpine. From Proserpine, we head towards the coast to Airlie Beach where we'll spend the next two nights at Peppers Airlie Beach. With the casual ambience of tropical North Queensland combined with the sophistication and style of this resort, you will certainly enjoy your time here. Stay: Peppers Airlie Beach (B/L/D)
This morning we enjoy a one-hour cruise on the Daintree River. Your expert guide will share their intricate knowledge of the river ecosystem and point out the area's unique flora and fauna. We then head south to Cairns where you'll be transferred to the airport or to your accommodation if staying on. Please book flights to depart after 3pm. Bon Voyage! (B)
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