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Immerse yourself in diversity and Indigenous culture | Australia cultural holiday
Immerse yourself in diversity and Indigenous culture | Australia cultural holiday
Immerse yourself in diversity and Indigenous culture

5 week journey, connecting with Indigenous Australia

Are you ready to learn about and experience the oldest culture in the world? During this five-week journey, you and your family will get better acquainted with the diversity of Australia. Meet local Indigenous guides. Explore vibrant cities. Discover the Outback. Marvel at the World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef. And more. A trip with memories that last a lifetime.

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Below, you can discover our suggested locations. Feel free to adjust your comfort level, add activity packages along the route, and indicate whether you would like us to arrange your flights. The price indication is based on travel in high season, so shoulder season travel will often give you a price advantage.

Route and Impressions

australia
Explore the city by bike or on foot, take a boat or a train
Explore the city by bike or on foot, take a boat or a train
Have close encounters with Australian wildlife
Have close encounters with Australian wildlife
Watch the sunset over Uluru
Watch the sunset over Uluru
Enjoy a family barbecue, Aussie-style!
Enjoy a family barbecue, Aussie-style!
Admire ancient rock paintings
Admire ancient rock paintings
Kayak through timeless landscapes
Kayak through timeless landscapes
Marvel at termite mounds, as high as two metres
Marvel at termite mounds, as high as two metres
Snorkel in one of the seven wonders of the world
Snorkel in one of the seven wonders of the world
Go waterfall hopping
Go waterfall hopping

Sydney

4 nights

Pop into the vibrant Surry Hills or visit the eccentric Newtown, an alternative haven, or visit colourful art galleries in Chippendale. Feel the beach vibes and discover the sunny shores of Bondi, Coogee or Manly.

Alice Springs

3 nights

Be captivated by Uluru (Ayers Rock)- a spiritual place rich with culture and history. This desert region features red sand deserts, tropical rainforests, impressive rock formations, deep ravines and waterfalls.

Ayers Rock and the Olga's

4 nights

Uluru (Ayers Rock) is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara Anangu (the Aboriginal people of the area) and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit 36 red rock domes that form the Olga’s (Kata Tjuta).

Darwin

3 nights

An oasis that boasts a tropical climate with two seasons (wet and dry). This friendly small town is the perfect base to discover Litchfield and Kakadu National Park.

North Kakadu

3 nights

Discover floodplains, billabongs, swamps, lowlands, rocky ridges and one-third of Australia’s bird species. Admire Aboriginal rock art which dates back to prehistoric times. 

Katherine

3 nights

This spectacular place is bursting with gorges, misty waterfalls, warm thermal springs and ancient culture. Katherine Gorge can be found in the Nitmiluk National Park.

Litchfield

3 nights

A national park with an ancient landscape that has been shaped by water. Discover misty waterfalls, crystal clear waters, monsoon forests and the oldest culture on earth.

Cairns

4 nights

Cairns is a gateway to The Great Barrier Reef and many colourful neighbouring islands. Nearby, you will also find Port Douglas and the magical Daintree.

Atherton Tablelands

4 nights

A mountainous area which boasts waterfalls, volcanic crater lakes and the oldest rainforest in the world.

Price guide per person

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Included accommodations
  • 31 nights in comfortable bed & breakfasts, tents, lodges
  • Pleasant rooms with an ensuite or a private bathroom
  • Includes some breakfasts
Included car
  • Rental for a large SUV for 21 days
  • Full insurance with $0 excess as standard
  • During your trip, your kilometres (and flights) are fully CO2 compensated
A four poster bed with mosquito nets
Included accomodations
  • 31 nights in superior bed & breakfasts, tents, & boutique lodges
  • Delightful rooms with an ensuite and a nice view
  • Includes most breakfasts and some dinners
Included car
  • Rental for a large SUV for 21 days
  • Full insurance with $0 excess as standard
  • During your trip, your kilometres (and flights) are fully CO2 compensated
Australia holiday: Rainforest lodge bedroom with a view of nature
A child playing with a kangaroo
Australia holiday: a rainforest lodge living area
Included accomodations
  • 31 nights staying at exclusive bed & breakfasts, lodges, glamping tents
  • Spacious suites with an eye for luxury and design
  • Includes all breakfasts and several dinners
Included car
  • Rental for a large SUV for 21 days
  • Full insurance with $0 excess as standard
  • During your trip, your kilometres (and flights) are fully CO2 compensated
Bamurru plains wild bush luxury safari
People on safari with binoculars searching for wildlife
Australia in luxury: Bamurru plains wild bush luxury safari
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Experience the comfort of a Business Class flight with Cathay Pacific's lie-flat seats
Explore the history, architecture and culture of Hong Kong during your stopover
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During shoulder season you can enjoy significant price savings. Talk to a specialist now on 020 36 95 95 69

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Every holiday is tailor-made based on your wishes and needs. Our advisors are locals with many tips and ideas to ensure your holiday is just perfect, for you.

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Ready for the holiday of a lifetime?

Discover a world beyond ordinary

At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.

Call us 020 36 95 95 69 Request information Join a presentation