Champagne pool at Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland in Rotorua, New Zealand

Natural Wonders of Australia & New Zealand Tour: Snowcapped Alps to Coral Reef

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Customizable Itinerary

This is a sample itinerary to inspire a personalized trip designed with your travel specialist

Countries Visited

Australia, New Zealand

Places Visited

Sydney, Uluru, Daintree Rainforest, Lizard Island...

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Suggested Duration

15 Days

Embrace the dreamlike landscape of the Outback’s red sands and South Island’s rolling glaciers during your 15-day tour of Australia and New Zealand. Brimming with natural beauty, bask in the beauty of the Pacific, indulge in glamorous accommodations, and enjoy impressive views of white sand beaches. From ancient rainforest canopy to the Great Barrier Reef, freshwater lakes to magnificent waterfalls, you will find wonder in nature.

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Trip Highlights

  • Relish the ride of a lifetime with a helicopter tour over gorgeous Milford Sound in New Zealand, and landing on Mount Tutoko Glacier
  • Explore the remote reaches of the Outer Reef system of the Great Barrier Reef in search of angelfish, sea turtles, and colorful coral
  • Lounge in the warm sun and powder-white sand of a secluded tropical island halfway between Australia’s east coast and the Great Barrier Reef
  • Experience the majestic atmosphere and breathtaking natural colors of the Red Desert landscape and borders of Uluru at sunrise and sunset
  • Traverse the trails of Daintree National Rainforest with a naturalist guide to learn about the splendor of nature in the exotic flora and fauna
  • Wander the trails of Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland to view the lavish forest and unique geothermal activity of geysers and mud pools in New Zealand
  • Discover the charming culture of Sydney, as shaped by the seaside landscape during a private tour of the beaches and historic districts
  • Enter into the concert hall and along the lesser-known galleries of the Sydney Opera House with a private tour of Australia’s iconic structure
  • Witness the magnificent shores of Lake Taupo and the stunning power of the whitewater caused by Huka Falls

Starting Price

$17,545 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

What's Included

  • Accommodations
  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

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