Australia

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This afternoon excursion begins with a 45-minute scenic cruise along the Brisbane River as you make your way to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. The 18-hectare Koala Sanctuary in the Brisbane suburb of Fig Tree Pocket was founded in 1927, and is the world's oldest and largest koala sanctuary. Apart from the koalas, you can observe kangaroos, Tasmanian Devils, wombats, echidnas, reptiles, platypus, p..

Australia Zoo at Beerwah, is a fantastic place to see Australian wildlife, and it was made famous by late conservationist Steve Irwin. The zoo is spread over 1000 acres visitors can observe and interact with 1200 animals, many of which are Australian natives such as dingoes, kangaroos, koalas, possums, Tasmanian devils and Wombats. At lunchtime we take a short drive to the pretty hilltop town of M..

Enjoy an evening of calm water cruising, taking in the sights and sounds of Cairns by night.  The evening includes a welcome drink, entertainment and a delicious buffet featuring some of the region’s best produce..

Darwin Wetland Experience   Tucked away on Australia’s north coast, Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory and the largest city around for hundreds of miles. It’s also the gateway to some of both the most beautiful coastline and wetlands in Australia. The wetlands surrounding the Adelaide River 70km outside of Darwin offer some of the most stunning landscapes in Australia, as well as a we..

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Relax on this lunch-time cruise along the Murray River aboard the Proud Mary boat. Enjoy the spectacular views of this unique river system with its historic cliffs and stunning landscapes. On this cruise, enjoy a full-day guided coach tour with expert tour advice given by a local guide with years of experience. A two-hour cruise aboard the Proud Mary, including a buffet lunch with complimentary wa..

Explore Victoria’s enormous food and wine scene with this wonderful Melbourne food and wine tour. From Melbourne, you’ll to travel around and taste your way around the nearby Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas, seeing some incredible sights along the way too. It’s the perfect way to discover Australia for foodies and wine lovers. Leaving from one of several pick-up points in Melbourne, our first..

Escape from the city for a day and discover the beauty of Melbourne Bay, also known as Port Phillip Bay, with a guided Melbourne Bay tour, taking in the stunning Mornington and Bellarine Peninsulas. This is just one of the brilliant Melbourne sightseeing tours and activities you can get involved with when you visit Australia with Distant Journeys. From one of several pick-up points in Melbourne av..

Immerse yourself in Tropical Far North Queensland with the Wooroonooran Rainforest Tour.  Enjoy a visit to Eubenangee Wetlands and the Josephine Waterfalls. The tour includes lunch in Innisfail, a cruise on Johnstone River to view crocodiles, and the gorges of Babinda Boulders. [pjc_slideshow slide_type="cairns-wooroonooran-rainforest-safari-tour"]..