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Aboriginal Culture and Australian Highlights (13 Days)

13 days
From Melbourne to Cairns
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Aboriginal Culture and Australian Highlights (13 Days) - Trafalgar
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Tour Operator:
Trafalgar
Max group size:
48
Age range:
5 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
285634
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Highlights

  • Explore the National Gallery of Victoria to view Indigenous and non-Indigenous art, and the Rocks District in Sydney to uncover First Nations cultural heritage with a First Nations Guide.
  • Discover how Aboriginal people in Victoria once practiced their culture and how they continue to keep it alive alive, and the art of Aboriginal Dot painting with a Local Specialist Maruku artist in the Red Center.
  • Visit the Gallery of Central Australia in Uluru shining a light on emerging artists, and the Sydney Opera House.
  • View Bruce Munro's Field of Light - 50,000 spheres of light illuminated in the desert in Uluru.
  • Scenic Cruise on Sydney Harbor to discover this harbor city and on the Great Barrier Reef with First Nations cultural guides.

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Melbourne
  2. Day 2 Discover the Indigenous Side to Melbourne
  3. Day 3 Explore Melbourne and Beyond
  4. Day 4 Uluru in the Red Centre
  5. Day 5 Aboriginal Art and Kata Tjuta Sunset
  6. Day 6 Set your Sights on Sydney
  7. Day 7 See the Sights of the Harbour City
  8. Day 8 Enjoy Free Time in Sydney
  9. Day 9 Sydney, Yours to Uncover
  10. Day 10 To Cairns, in the Tropical North
  11. Day 11 The Really Great Barrier Reef
  12. Day 12 Make the Most of Cairns
  13. Day 13 Farewell Cairns
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Operated by

Trafalgar

Number of tours

384

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

88%

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Customer Reviews

  • Iveta
    · January 10th, 2024
    Everything was Excelent
  • tara
    · November 28th, 2023
    Nellie was an amazing tour guide and I had the best time ever! Great trip! The only thing I would Recommend is...
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  • Althea
    · September 30th, 2023
    The choice of destinations, accommodations and meals were excellent. I greatly enjoyed the locations we visited,...
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13 days
Aboriginal Culture and Australian Highlights (13 Days)
From Melbourne to Cairns

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    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

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  • Vaccines
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Australia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Australia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before January 12th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 12th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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