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Save money by booking this 2-day package—covering a 4x4 adventure to Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, plus an adventure to Chillagoe—for a full Aussie Outback experience. Your local tour guide navigates the vast Outback and rainforest for you—all you have to do is enjoy yourself.

Around 95 million years ago, a myriad of dinosaurs stampeded along a streambed. Thanks to a miracle of geology, 3,300 of their footprints still survive today, in Winton’s mesa country. Experience them without the self-drive strain when you book this small-group package direct from your hotel. It includes Carisbrooke Station landscapes, a guided tour of the Stampede, a stroll along Spinifex Walk, lunch, and coffee and/or tea.

Experience the beauty of the Rangelands Outback Camp in the evening, after the heat of the day has passed. You’ll be picked up from your accommodation in Winton and transported to Rangelands in time for sunset. Admire the changing hues in the sky and across the land from a spectacular viewpoint. Nibbles will be provided so just bring your own drinks.

Find adventure in the vast Australian Outback on this comprehensive 3-day tour package. Discover the best of Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest, and the Outback. On your first day, cruise to the Outer Great Barrier Reef on a catamaran and snorkel in the clear waters at two Outer Reef sites. Spend a day riding to Chillagoe in a 4X4 vehicle with a local guide, and on your last day, explore the ancient Daintree Rainforest and famous Cape Tribulation Beach. Along the way, learn about the wildlife and ecology of the region from your naturalist driver-guide.

Woondum National Park is full of subtropical rainforests—and off-road trails ideal for exploring on all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). This half-day ATV bike tour makes it easy to hit the trails in the park, even for first-timers. After a safety and tour briefing, ride the bikes on a specialized training track for roughly 30-40 minutes. Then, ride through the park to natural rock pools to swim, relax, and have snacks before making the return journey.

Head out to the coast and explore the sandy beaches of K’gari (Fraser Island) on a unique eco tour. To make the most of your time, stay overnight at Kingfisher Bay Resort before your trip, and wake up refreshed and ready for 2 days of 4X4 rainforest and beach exploration. Trust your local guide to take you to all of the most popular locations on the island and some special hidden extras: Lake McKenzie, Pile Valley and Lake Wabby.

Conondale National Park is one of the best places to go for visitors on the Sunshine Coast or in Noosa, looking for scenic hikes through forest and gorges. However, it can be tricky to reach on your own without a private tour handling the logistics and showing you where to go. Head off on a 4WD adventure leading to some of the park’s highlights, including the tranquil Booloumba Falls.

Experience the magic of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Fraser Island on this full day tour. Take in gorgeous views as you visit the pristine fresh water Lake Mckenzie, lush Central Station Rainforest, the seemingly endless 75 Mile Beach and more. With a maximum of 17 guests on this tour, you can be sure of a personalized experience.

Seeing much of K'gari (Fraser Island) is hard without your own 4-wheel-drive vehicle to drive along its beaches, but that’s not a worry with this 4WD tour. Over two days, swim in lakes, climb sand dunes, and explore the rainforest, all between taking turns driving. Spend the evening with a roof over your head in shared rooms at a beach house on the island.

From the Great Barrier Reef to the Daintree Rainforest, experience the best of Far North Queensland on an experience that combines three bestselling tours into one—at a discounted price. Over three days, enjoy a snorkeling cruise at the Great Barrier Reef, ride the Kuranda Scenic Railway and see all the beautiful sites of the rainforest and Barron Gorge, glide above the rainforest canopy on the Skyrail Cableway, and go on a full-day 4WD adventure with a local guide to Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation. Save up to 10% off when booking this package.

Experience what the natural beauty of Springbrook National Park has to offer visitors with this small-group tour of the park. Walk through the world heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests of Queensland with your tour guide, stopping at waterfalls and interesting rock formations such as the Natural Bridge as you go. This shared tour has a maximum of seven participants.

Experience Australia’s natural beauty up close on a thrilling half-day 4WD adventure from Cairns. Venture to Barron Gorge and Kuranda National Parks, and witness the startling contrasts of tropical rainforest, savannah, and rugged mountains, without worrying about navigating off-road paths. Stop along the way to snap photos of the mighty Barron Falls and swim in the clear waters of Davies Creek.

This experience is an excellent way to experience the beauty of Australia’s wildlife. Visitors can walk through conserved wetland and witness kangaroos in their natural habitat; observe an array of bird species hunting for food in the wetlands; and look for sleepy koalas high in the eucalyptus trees. There are also a variety of natural vegetation and trees to observe.

Whether you’re exploring the Outback by bus or just would prefer to leave driving to the experts for the day, enjoy the Australian Age of Dinosaurs outdoor museum in style when you join this convenient tour, with pickup and drop-off direct from your accommodation. All three museum tours are prebooked and scheduled, with shuttle transfers around the enormous site, and hot drinks as an extra bonus.

Experience the wilderness of K'gari (Fraser Island) and the fun of driving a 4WD on its beaches without the hassle of planning an overnight stay or logistics on this 2-day tour. Following the barge from Rainbow Beach, set out on the sandy island to see shipwrecks, swim in creeks and lakes, and visit beaches, all while taking turns to drive. Spend the evening camping by a fire at the beach.

Make the most of your time in Australia's expansive Gold Coast with a personalized, private visit to Gondwana Rainforests—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—tailored to suit you and your interests. The area is home to Springbrook National Park, full of flora and fauna, plus, beautiful waterfalls. Spot wild koalas and kangaroos, snap photos from picturesque viewpoints, and learn about the Aboriginal Australians who have been custodians of the land for thousands of years. For lunch, choose whether to picnic at the top or bottom of one of the many waterfalls.

Reaching one of Australia’s most remarkable fossil sites on your own can be challenging, especially when you want to get real insight from what you’re seeing. This guided day tour to Lark Quarry Conservation Park makes it easy to visit the "Dinosaur Stamped," where more than 3,000 preserved footprints reveal a dramatic moment from around 95 million years ago. With a guide offering insight into the area's geology and prehistoric landscape, gain a better understanding of the site while enjoying wide-open outback scenery.

Take a private tour around the Gondwana Rainforests and the World Heritage site of Springbrook National Park. With your expert guide, explore the deep and wild subtropical rainforest without straying too far. Spot wildlife enjoying their natural habitats, and enjoy learning about the flora and fauna you encounter on your walk. Visit at least 5 different rainforest locations including waterfalls and lookout points on this tour.

The long sandy beaches, dramatic sand dunes, and lush rainforest trails of the Sunshine Coast provide endless opportunities for an off-road adventure. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide as you explore the coast in a 4WD. Visit 40-mile Beach, the Red Canyon, and the Colored Sands; spot bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and sting rays along the coast; and stop to swim in a saltwater lagoon.

Spot wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, and whales (in season) on this hassle-free day trip from Brisbane to Stradbroke Island. Enjoy other activities a BBQ on the beach and a walk to see koalas, all without the stress of having to make transport connections or buy ferry tickets yourself. A fun, relaxed day out in nature for the whole family.

This tour is designed for couples or small families seeking more than just sightseeing. This exclusive experience is about connection to Country and meaningful conversation. We begin at the Cathedral Fig, a 500-year-old strangler fig of cultural significance to the Yidinji people. Enjoy a cultural presentation featuring traditional tools and weapons, followed by a short rainforest walk to view the fig tree itself. Hear stories of early settlement and its impact on rainforest, wildlife, and culture. Next, we visit Lake Barrine for coffee and a short walk to two ancient Kauri Pines, believed to be over 1,000 years old. Learn about the region’s timber history and how it reshaped the landscape. Following lunch at a local café, we travel to Mbabaram Country, stopping at Hastie’s Swamp along the way for some bird watching and storytelling. Our final stop is Watsonville. We enjoy a short bush walk, spear throwing, and taste a traditional meal before returning you to your accommodation.

Watch the sunrise over Queensland’s mesmerizing landscapes with this thrilling hot air balloon flight from Brisbane. Take to the skies above Ipswich and enjoy unforgettable aerial views over the historic town, the Great Dividing Range and the Scenic Rim. Enjoy the best of both worlds as you float over serene countryside and city streets, then celebrate your safe landing with a sparkling wine breakfast and a personalized flight certificate.

East Exotics SuperCar Experiences are unlike any other Supercar Experience on the Gold Coast. We pick the MOST attention grabbing cars on the market, and couple that with amazing local knowledge, creative photography packages and superior customer service to set us apart. Life is short, hire a supercar.

Experience our heritage Rail Motor en-route to the one pub town of Ilfracombe, with stories of nostalgia to tell your mates about for years to come. Feel the freedom of the vast open plains to Ilfracombe before disembarking in Ilfracombe to explore the unique attractions in “the Hub of the West” like the Wellshot centre, the Machinery Mile and grab some lunch at the Famous Wellshot Hotel. After a great break exploring this historic town, re-board the train for the journey back to Longreach Railway Station.