Beaches, Wildlife & Lux Retreats: Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Port Douglas & Sydney
14 Days | 11 Nights
Price per person from *
$12899pp
*Based on double occupancy
Air/Land Inclusive
Indulge in a lavish Australian getaway exploring vibrant cities and pristine landscapes. From the sophisticated charm of Adelaide to the untamed beauty of Kangaroo Island, the tropical paradise of Port Douglas, and the iconic allure of Sydney, promising an unforgettable journey filled with comfort and elegance.
- Round-trip airfare from Los Angeles to Sydney and Australian Domestic Flights
- 11 nights Luxury Accommodation
- Touring including Signature and private experiences
- Round-trip private airport/hotel transfers throughout
Description
Experience the ultimate in comfort and relaxation with a 2-night stay at Sequoia in the Adelaide Hills, featuring daily a la carte breakfast, guided nature walks, a curated mini-bar selection, and a private 60-minute hot pool experience. Savor a full-day Truly Barasson Wine Experience, highlighted by a seasonal multi-course lunch at FINO restaurant.
Discover the wild beauty of Kangaroo Island during a 3-night stay at Southern Ocean Lodge in a Flinders Suite, where all-inclusive offerings encompass breakfast, lunch, and dinner with changing daily menus, an open bar with premium wines and spirits, signature experiences, a AU$100 lodge credit per room, and seamless Kangaroo Island Airport transfers.
In Port Douglas, bask in the serene ambiance of Silky Oaks Lodge’s Rainforest Retreat for 3 nights. Enjoy tropical breakfasts, inspired daily dinners paired with premium wines, signature evening drinks, in-suite bar selections, access to Fig Tree Rapids walking trails, morning yoga classes, a AU$100 lodge credit per room, and one return scheduled shuttle to Port Douglas daily. Don’t miss the Sailaway Snorkel and Sunset Sail Experience, which includes afternoon tea, snorkeling equipment, guided tours, and more.
Conclude your journey in Sydney with a 3-night stay at the Shangri-La Hotel Sydney, Executive Opera House City Room, including daily breakfast. Explore the city on a Private Sydney Essential Tour, relish the Sydney Harbour Long Lunch, and enjoy the convenience of round-trip private airport/hotel transfers. This vacation is a harmonious blend of luxury, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, promising an unforgettable experience in Australia.
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Price
Travel Dates |
Price* | |
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*Based on double occupancy | ||
Nov 1, 2024 - Dec 5, 2024 | from $13949pp * | |
Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 12, 2024 | from $14199pp * | |
Dec 13, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 | from $18379pp * | |
Dec 23, 2024 - Dec 25, 2024 | from $17389pp * | |
Dec 26, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025 | from $16799pp * | |
Jan 2, 2025 - Jan 7, 2025 | from $15999pp * | |
Jan 8, 2025 - Jan 14, 2025 | from $17229pp * | |
Jan 15, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025 | from $16399pp * | |
Feb 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025 | from $13299pp * | |
Apr 1, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025 | from $13489pp * | |
May 1, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 | from $12899pp * | |
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025 | from $14149pp * | |
Jul 24, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025 | from $13059pp * | |
Oct 1, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025 | from $13059pp * |
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Prices are quoted in USD and are ‘from’, per person, based on twin share. Single supplements apply. Advertised price valid for departures May 1, 2025 - July 13, 2025. Other date ranges available, however seasonal surcharges apply. A weekend surcharge of US$50 each way applies to travel Thu-Sat (US$100 roundtrip) for Transpacific flights. Black-out dates apply including Sydney: 28 Dec - 1 Jan; 18-21 Apr; May 23-Jun 14; Jun 25; Jul 5-7; Aug 1-3; Aug 10; Oct 5. Airlines frequently change their prices as a result of fare increases. Seats and rooms are limited and subject to availability at time of booking. Prices are current at time of posting (10/16/2024) and may differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is received and processed. Airfare is non-refundable once ticketed as per airfare rules. Travel Answers terms and conditions apply to change fees and cancellations. Packages must be booked by March 31, 2025. All prices, itineraries and routing are subject to change without notice. Please call for our current prices based on availability. A Visa (ETA) is required for travel to Australia.CA CST: 2076233-40 | WA ID: 601 684 531
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Inclusions
- Round-trip airfare from Los Angeles to Adelaide, returning from Sydney
- Domestic Australian Flights
- 2-nights Adelaide Hills, Sequoia, Suite including daily a la carte breakfast, a daily guided nature walk, curated mini-bar selection and a 60-minute private hot pool experience
- Private full-day Truly Barasson Wine Experience, includes hotel transfers, and a seasonal multi-course lunch with drinks at FINO restaurant.
- 3-nights Kangaroo Island, Southern Ocean Lodge, Flinders Suite including all-inclusive of breakfast, lunch and dinner with inspired daily changing menus, open bar with premium wines and spirits (a cellarmasters list is available at an additional cost), in-suite bar, signature experiences, a AU$100 lodge credit per room and return Kangaroo Island Airport transfers.
- 3-nights Port Douglas, Silky Oaks Lodge, Rainforest Retreat including inclusive of tropical breakfast, dinner with inspired daily menu matched with selected premium wines (a cellarmasters list is available at an additional cost), signature evening drinks’ hour (including snacks), selected in-suite bar, exclusive access to the Fig Tree Rapids walking trails, morning yoga class, a AU$100 lodge credit per room, and one return scheduled shuttle to Port Douglas per day.
- Sailaway Snorkel and Sunset Sail Experience, includes snorkeling equipment, seasonal lycra snorkeling suits, snorkel tour, glass bottom boat viewing, afternoon tea, select complimentary beverages, canapes and the Environmental Management Charge (EMC).
- 3-nights Sydney, Shangri-La Hotel Sydney, Executive Opera House City Room including breakfast
- Private Sydney Essential Tour, includes hotel transfers and lunch with a glass of beer, wine or soda.
- Sydney Harbour Long Lunch Cruise, includes progressive lunch at harbor side restaurants, dessert and cheese platters onboard.
- Round-trip private sedan airport/hotel transfers
- US/foreign taxes & fees including September 11 Security Fee
Exclusions
- Sydney Harbour Long Lunch excludes transfers. Guests will make their own way to the departure point
- Australian ETA Visa (AU$20/person) payable on application
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Itinerary
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Day 1 - Depart USA
This evening make your way to Los Angeles Airport for your overnight flight to Melbourne with connecting flight to Adelaide. Other gateway cities available, please call for details and pricing.
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Day 2 - International Date Line
During your flight, you will cross the International Date Line.
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Day 3 - Adelaide
On arrival in Melbourne, clear Customs & Immigration before boarding your flight to Adelaide. On arrival in Adelaide, you will be met and transferred to Sequoia for a 2-night stay. Relax at the intimate adults-only Sequoia Lodge, a five-star private sanctuary nestled in the Adelaide Hills. Feel a world apart from anywhere else: treat yourself with three-chef-hatted deliciousness at Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, lavish in the attention of an expert spa therapist or take a wander through the grounds as if they were your own – after a day of vineyard hopping, of course. The estate also features artesian spring-fed hot pools, an infinity pool and a wildlife enclosure. If the sky is clear this evening, gaze into the stars that light up the Piccadilly Valley, with a private Celestrom Telescope at your disposal.
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Sequoia
(Luxury)
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Sequoia
(Luxury)
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Day 4 - Adelaide (B,L)
After breakfast, join a private tour for a wine focused exploration of premium Barossa wineries - perfect for the red wine lover. Starting the day somewhere historical like Yalumba or Langmeil, you’ll also visit a modern progressive producer and one more focusing on premium wines. Just let us know and we can combine any of your special requests to create a bespoke private tour just for you! This all-inclusive private tour also includes a multi-course lunch at FINO Seppeltsfield - one of the region’s most popular restaurants. Premium private wine touring at its best.
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Sequoia
(Luxury)
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Sequoia
(Luxury)
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Day 5 - Kangaroo Island (B,D)
Transfer by private vehicle to Adelaide Airport for your flight to Kangaroo Island. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to Southern Ocean Lodge for a 3-night stay. Enjoy signature welcome drinks on arrival and settle into the surrounds with lunch in the lodge restaurant. Following lunch, head off on the Coastal Clifftop Walk. On return to the lodge, learn about the island’s discovery and natural history during an informative presentation, drink in-hand. Sunset signals the time for Southern Sundowners, an evening soiree held in an exclusive location reached by a short drive from the lodge. Enjoy a drink from the pop-up bush bar, nibble on a snack and keep an eye out for the furry ‘locals’ as they venture out to graze. Return back to the lodge, dine in the relaxed ambience of the restaurant and savor the chef's 4-course menu paired with a diverse selection of regional wines.
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Southern Ocean Lodge
(Luxury)
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Southern Ocean Lodge
(Luxury)
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Day 6 - Kangaroo Island (B,L,D)
Fuel a day of adventure with breakfast in the lodge restaurant before exploring the island’s natural landmarks on the Wonders of Kangaroo Island experience. After lunch, book onto one of the lodge’s bespoke experiences from an interactive Birds of Prey presentation, hopping along the KI Producers Trail or the Signature Remarkable Hike, commencing after the Wonders of Kangaroo Island tour. Share the day's experiences over sunset drinks in the Great Room before dinner.
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Southern Ocean Lodge
(Luxury)
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Southern Ocean Lodge
(Luxury)
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Day 7 - Kangaroo Island (B,L,D)
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and fuel in the tank, head off on a self-guided walk. A series of trails commences from the lodge doorstep. Afterwards, visit the Southern Spa for some well-earned relaxation time (additional charges apply). Dine for lunch alfresco on the terrace, the great sweep of Hanson Bay beyond. An afternoon encounter with the resident colony of Australian sea lions at Seal Bay offers an experience reminiscent of the Galapagos. Don’t forget the camera! Gather around the bar in the Great Room for sunset drinks and snacks, sharing stories of the day’s adventures with travelling companions and new friends. Dine early for dinner in readiness for the night’s after dark adventure. Venture to Hanson Bay Sanctuary to experience a very different kind of nightlife – the sights and sounds of Kangaroo Island after dark. Spot koalas at their most active and encounter kangaroos, wallabies and possums up close on the Nocturnal Explorer tour.
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Southern Ocean Lodge
(Luxury)
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Southern Ocean Lodge
(Luxury)
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Day 8 - Port Douglas
Rise early for a self-guided walk or succumb to the comfort of Baillie Bed and watch the sunrise from beneath the covers, freshly made cuppa in reach. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Adelaide and connecting flight to Cairns. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to Silky Oaks Lodge for a three- night stay.
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Silky Oaks Lodge
(Luxury)
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Silky Oaks Lodge
(Luxury)
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Day 9 - Port Douglas (B)
Awaken to the heady chorus of the rainforest. Enjoy breakfast in the open-air restaurant overlooking the Mossman River and plan the day’s pursuits, fresh juice or coffee in-hand. Explore Far North Queensland like a local on a full-day guided tour. Visit the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, before a cruise on the Daintree River. Not to worry, morning tea and lunch is served along the way (additional charges apply). This evening, unwind to the restorative rhythm of the tropics with evening drinks and snacks served in the bar. Dine at leisure in the Treehouse Restaurant and enjoy a shared family-style’ selection of dishes celebrating the bounty of local, seasonal produce (additional cost).
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Silky Oaks Lodge
(Luxury)
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Silky Oaks Lodge
(Luxury)
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Day 10 - Port Douglas (B)
A relaxing morning to explore or relax at the Lodge. Enjoy a later start to your day with a relaxed experience of the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkeling and sailing tour to Low Isles. Enjoy the island during the quiet time of day with a guided snorkel tour over the beautiful coral gardens by a marine biologist and swim with turtles in their natural habitat. On your homeward journey, enjoy the sunset as you take in the beautiful view that passes you by. Soak up the peace and serenity of the sea while you see the sun slowly setting over the horizon. The orange twilight sky above the faraway mountains of the Daintree Rainforest adds a different flavor to the scenic beauty of the sea.
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Silky Oaks Lodge
(Luxury)
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Silky Oaks Lodge
(Luxury)
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Day 11 - Sydney (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Cairns Airport for your flight to Sydney. On arrival, transfer to your hotel for a three-night stay. The remainder of your day is at leisure.
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Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 12 - Sydney (N,L)
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic city of Sydney! This perfect Sydney, Australia vacation comes with a personal tour with a guide familiar with all its secrets, and take in some spectacular sights such as The Sydney Opera House. Enjoy lunch at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia while admiring the beautiful harbor views. Finish off your day by taking it easy on Bondi Beach – one of Sydney’s favorite spots among locals and visitors alike.
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Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 13 - Sydney (B,L)
Join a progressive lunch that travels by motoryacht to the most scenic parts of Sydney Harbour. Get great views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbor Bridge as you cruise to Watsons Bay for your appetizer course at a classic waterside eatery. Continue past Middle Head to Balmoral where you stop at your second waterfront restaurant for your main course. Return to your boat for the cheese course. The remainder of your day is free.
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Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Shangri-la Hotel Sydney
(Deluxe)
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Day 14 - Depart Sydney (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Sydney Airport for your return flight to Los Angeles.
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