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Australian Natural Adventures A
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Australian Natural Adventures A
specialist travel agency for Australia travel and Australia tours
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Tourism
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two-day adventure with Exceptional Kangaroo Island. Enjoy an introduction
to Island life—where things take time and drivers wave as they
go by or even stop for a chat.
Have a cuppa with some home-made cakes before taking a walk down a
country track through tall Eucalyptus trees where koalas snooze overhead,
or perhaps wake briefly for a feed. Travel through some of the Island’s
best farming country to the North Coast and Lathami Conservation Park.
Walk quietly through the bush with your guide and look for wallabies,
which are almost extinct on the mainland, and a kangaroo found only
on Kangaroo Island. Break for lunch and enjoy a delicious meal featuring
local seafood, fresh salads and fine South Australian wines at a private
bush location. At Seal Bay Conservation Park, walk among Australian
sealions on a beautiful sandy beach. Watch pups nursing, or playing
in the surf, see old bulls bearing the scars of territorial disputes
and learn about their unique breeding biology. The remainder of the
afternoon is spent exploring more of the southeast region of the Island
before transferring to your accommodation at the new Southern Ocean
Lodge, the first luxury lodge on Kangaroo Island. 
will
be one of the very first guests to experience it! All suites feature
lavish king beds, sunken lounge, dramatic glass wa
lled
bathroom with designer fixtures and an outdoor terrace with occasional
seating and daybed. Other features include optional climate control,
heated floors, internet, music system with MP3 input and premium amenities
(and a television in selected suites only). Your stay includes two
luxurious nights on the Island including gourmet breakfast daily,
four-course dinner with daily inspired menu (beverages at own expense).
derness
covering the entire west end of the Island and home to kangaroos,
wallabies, possums, goannas, echidnas, koalas, platypus and many birds
including rare Cape Barren Geese. Visit Rocky River, site of an impressive
visitor centre interpreting many facets of the park and its history.
At Cape du Couedic visit a fur seal colony which now number over 40,000
after being decimated by hunting in the early 1800’s. These
animals can be observed at rest on the rocks or frolicking in the
surf under Admirals Arch, a spectacular coastal grotto. Another impressive
stone structure had a different architect. The Remarkable Rocks, huge
natural granite sc
ulptures,
have been carved by relentless winds, rain and salt from the Southern
Ocean. Good wines and local produce feature highly in your picnic
lunch, which you can enjoy out in the bush before exploring more of
the Island. Depending upon the day your afternoon may include a visit
to “Grassdale” in the heart of Kelly Hill Conservation
Park, the secluded pools of the Rocky River or a rugged South Coast
cove. Return to the distinctive Southern Ocean Lodge for your final
night on Kangaroo Island. (B,L,D) 
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knowledgeable guide from Australian Pinnacle Tours and taken on a
city sights tour of Perth, one of Australia’s most beautiful
cities, which sits beside the meandering Swan River and where locals
enjoy a relaxed outdoors lifestyle. Travel past the famous WACA, which
has played host to the Ashes cricket series
and the Perth Mint, that gains in prominence when you realize just
how many Western Australian fortunes have been made from gold and
mining. Continue past Barrack Arcade, and Parliament House with a
stop at the stunning natural surrounds of Kings Park. With its remarkable
expanse of bushland, tranquil parkland and botanic garden, you will
have an opportunity to walk among the treetops on Federation Walkway,
for a unique view of the city skyline before arriving at the Sheraton
Perth. 
estled
on the secluded north facing beach of Bunker Bay, the stunning five-star
resort of Quay West Bunker Bay is situated in a region of distinct
natural beauty, bordering Cape Naturaliste National Park on the edge
of the Indian Ocean. It has absolute beachfront location with boardwalk
access to the beautiful waters of Bunker Bay and an excellent selection
of recreational facilities including The Spa at Bunker Bay—the
perfect place to revitalize your body, refresh your mind and renew
your spirit. Each luxury appointed villa captures the essence of Australian
architecture and style with lake or garden views. 
neyards.
Today you’ll have an opportunity to sample some of the regions
top-notch wine and gourmet delights on this half-day private tour
with Australian Pinnacle Tours. Your afternoon starts with lunch at
the award-winning Xanadu Winery and an informative talk by your local
wine guide on appreciating the region’s fine wine. One of Western
Australia’s most established wineries, Xanadu produces quality
wines through traditional winemaking techniques. At lunch, enjoy the
toasty ambiance of the huge fireplace and sweeping views of the vineyard.
Continue on to the flagship Voyager Estate, featuring outstanding
wine, spectacular gardens and unique architecture, and the boutique
Leeuwin Estate, to learn more about the wine making process first
hand with a chance to sample their world-renowned wines, before your
return to Quay West Bunker Bay. 
arriving
Broome at 5:45pm. Broome is a charismatic town, located between a
vast red desert, the azure waters of the Indian Ocean and alongside
a stunning white beach, and is the southern gateway to the Kimberley,
one of the world’s last true wilderness areas. You will be met
on arrival and transferred to Cable Beach Club, one of Australia’s
most alluring and idyllic resorts. Set against the beautiful and dramatic
Cable Beach, the Resort is an indulgent oasis in Broome. All rooms
are quintessentially Australian with polished timber floors, handcrafted
furnishing and original artworks throughout. The resort features two
landscaped pools and an impressive array of restaurants and bars.
There is also a Day Spa offering a diverse range of packages available
to pamper. 
terrain
includes a visit to Beagle Bay, a significant Aboriginal Community.
Learn about the history of the area and view an exquisite Pearl Shell
Altar in a church built in 1918 by the Palatine Monks. Continuing
further north to the coastal wilderness of majestic Cape Leveque,
stop to view the stunning Western Beach where the red cliffs meet
the ocean (subject to vehicle access). Arrive onto the beach for a
delicious lunch and free time to simply relax, swim in the tropical
waters of Australia’s North West or walk along this pristine
stretch of coastline. Return to Broome late afternoon by fixed wing
aircraft and enjoy the evening at leisure. (B,L) 
Fri
May 2 - Broome: Day at leisure in Broome
arriving
Sydney at 7:50pm. Australia’s oldest city, Sydney is vibrant
but relaxed, sophisticated but welcoming with the world’s most
famous and resplendent harbor. You will be met on arrival by your
experienced guide from Australian Wild Escapes and transferred to
your accommodation at the award winning Shangri-la Hotel Sydney and
your harbor view room for the next three nights. 
Aboriginal site, stunning lookouts, rock formations and unique local
plants and wildlife. You will head across the western plains of Sydney
metropolitan and onto the Great Dividing Range of Australia. It is
here that you leave the ‘average’ Blue Mountains tourist
behind and enter the N
ational
Park to unlock a piece of Australia you would never have known existed.
From the quaint little village of Leura, travel onto Katoomba where
you’ll find yourself looking out over the magnificent Jamison
Valley and the Three Sisters. Enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch including
fine Australian wines and cheeses under the canopy of the Australian
bush. Before returning to Sydney, drop into a hidden valley where
you can explore the area, seeking out the many kangaroos that graze
in the wild (conditions permitting). Leave the National Park passing
through the Sydney Olympic 2000 site before returning to your hotel.
(B,L) 
oard
Calypso, a 52-foot Motor Yacht with Sea Sydney Cruises and be mesmerized
by Sydney’s beauty. Specializing in small group cruising and
with no set itinerary, you are afforded the rare luxury to tailor-make
your three-hour cruising experience to suit your interests. Cruise
past the iconic landmarks including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and
Opera House before dropping anchor in a secluded cove, where you’ll
enjoy lunch and drinks and a chance to take in one of the most spectacular
harbors in the world, with your local friendly hosts. 
its distinctive ferries to the Sydney Opera House for your Red Carpet
Experience including a one-hour guided tour, a world class performance
in the Opera Theater entitled “Jerome Robbins—a celebration,”
an interval drink at one of the theater bars and a post-theater three
course dinner at Aria Restaurant, one of Sydney’s finest restaurants,
including two glasses of premium Australian wine or beer.