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Whitsundays and Australia’s Tropical North

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Whitsundays and Australia’s Tropical North

Experience the very best of the Australian East Coast on a journey that blends city life, pristine islands, beaches, and ancient rainforests.

Start your journey in Sydney and venture up to Whitsundays — some of the most beautiful beaches in the world — and end in northern Queensland to explore ancient rainforests and natural wonders.

14 Days

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Trip highlights

Every trip RTC builds is reflective of the traveler.

This means what you see is a starting point, and we can take any trip inspiration and custom build a new experience around you, your wants and your budget.

Begin in Sydney by staying at the Park Hyatt, overlooking the famous Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, while having time to discover the famous beaches, neighborhoods, and dining scene.
Fly to Hamilton Island and settle into the famous qualia, where you will have your own private pavilion to take in island views and relax in your own private escape.
Private yacht sailing the rest of Whitsundays, visiting must-see spots such as Whitehaven Beach, and snorkeling in the parts of the Great Barrier Reef.
Fly from Hamilton Island to Cairns and travel to Silky Oaks Lodge, a rainforest retreat on the Mossman River in the Daintree Rainforest.
Follow private rainforest walks and indigenous cultural experiences, and then visit Cape Tribulation where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef.
End your journey in Port Douglas and spend evenings dining and shopping at your leisure before departing from Cairns.