7D BEST OF AUSTRALIA: REEF, ROCK & RAINFOREST
Uluru, Port Douglas or Mossman
History & Culture, Nature & Wildlife
Experience three icons of Australia in one trip! Experience the spiritual heart of the Red Centre, uncovering ancient Aboriginal heritage as you journey across Uluru and Kata Tjuta. Stroll along the lush, prehistoric canopy of the Daintree Rainforest, where you will feel the pulse of the oldest rainforest on Earth. Finally, plunge into the azure world of the Great Barrier Reef, where you can get up and close to the planet’s greatest underwater kaleidoscope.
Transfer: Airport to Accommodation
Upon arrival in Ayers Rock Airport, you will be transferred to your accommodation. Depending on your flight arrival time, we may also recommend additional overnight stay in Uluru or an overnight in your transit city on the way to Uluru.
Field of Light Dinner
Enjoy gourmet canapes with chilled sparkling wine as you watch Uluru fades into the silhouette of the sunset. As the darkness falls, over 50,000 glass spheres illuminates the desert stretching as far as eyes can see. Enjoy delicious dinner infussed with bush tucker flavours as the resident star talker helps you decode the southern night sky.
Ancient Domes of Kata Tjuta
As the morning glow of the sun bathes the 36 domes of Kata Tjuta, we will make our way to the best viewpoint followed by a hike through the Walpa Gorge, followed by a picnic breakfast.
Free Time at Leisure
The rest of the day is free at leisure. If you are staying in Sails in the Desert, you may have some free time to explore GOBA, The Lawn Gallery and/or Arkani Theatre. You may also want to experience the Australian Native High Tea with native ingredients sourced from Central Australia and around the country.
For guests staying at Longitude 131, we have included the Mala Walk experience as you meander through the Kantju Gorge and reveal the ancient Aboriginal artworks which are carved around the rock.
Sunrise Over Uluru
Let us whisk you into a lovely location to view the sun rises over the Uluru, followed by an outback picnic breakfast. Thereafter, we will embark on the Kuniya Walk to visit the Mutitjulu Waterhole as you uncover the creation stories of Liru (poisonous snake) and Kuniya (python). You will then be driven around the base of Uluru to unravel more stories of the Mala people before returning to your accommodation.
Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner
A gentle stroll through the desert brings you to the open-air theater set at a dune top, where you can enjoy gourmet dinner hamper made with native ingredients. Choreographed drones, lasers and projections take flight into the night sky to narrate the stories of the Anangu as passed down through thousands of generations.
For guests staying at Longitude 131, your dinner will be at the Dune House.
Transfer: Accommodation to Airport
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airport.
Flight: Ayers Rock to Cairns
Private Transfer: Airport to Accommodation
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation.
Daintree & Mossman Gorge (Private)
Travel north along the scenic Great Barrier Reef Drive as you take in the stunning coastal views into Daintree, the world’s oldest rainforest. Your journey begins with a two-hour electric Daintree River Wildlife Cruise for closer encounters with crocodiles, birdlife and ancient flora. After a rainforest lunch at the Daintree Tea House with optional fruit tasting experience at the fruit orchard, we will stroll along the peaceful rainforest trails of the Mossman Gorge, accessing a secluded waterfall where you can swim if your heart desires!
Into the Outer Great Barrier Reef with a Marine Biologist
Hop onboard the luxury sailing catamaran (on shared basis) into two unspoilt locations on the Outer Great Barrier Reef. You will be accompanied by a marine biologist and enjoy a reef interpretation talk as you uncover the pristine corals. Snorkeling equipment, optical masks, seasonal lycra snorkeling suits, wet suits and flotation devices will be provided. You will be transferred on a private basis between your accommodation and the catamaran embarkation point.
Private Transfer: Accommodation to Airport
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airport for your onwards journey. We can also tailor make extensions to other parts of Australia. Speak to one of our friendly Travel Specialists for more information.
Private Transfer: Accommodation to Hangar
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the helicopter hangar.
Shared Air Transfer: Cairns to Great Barrier Reef
Daily Activities at Great Barrier Reef
Explore nature’s very own marine masterpiece during your overnight island stay at the Great Barrier Reef. Complimentary use of motirised dinghies, stand-up paddle-boards, sea kayaks and snorkeling gears are provided during your stay.
Shared Air Transfer: Great Barrier Reef to Cairns
Private Transfer: Hangar to Airport
You will be transferred from the helicopter hangar to the airport for your onwards journey.
Private Transfer: Port Douglas or Mossman to Mount Mulligan
You will be transferred on private basis to Mount Mulligan.
A Majestic Sojourn at Mount Mulligan
Named one of the 50 Greatest Luxury Hotels on Earth by Robb Report in 2025, this is a sojourn that allows you to immerse in authentic luxury outback experiences where you can over over 37,000 years of indigenous heritage, hidden amongst the rugged bushland of Northern Queensland. Choose from a variety of daily outback experiences, such as ATV adventure, nature walks, as well as touring the historic Mount Mulligan township and coal mine, Tyrconnel Gold Mine, or Mulligan Station.
Private Transfer: Accommodation to Airport
You will be transferred from your accommodation to the airport for your onwards journey.
Sails in the Desert, Uluru • Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Port Douglas/Mossman
Uluru
Indulgent escapes await at Sails in the Desert, where soaring white sails shade 228 lavish guestrooms and suites. Cool off in the sparkling swimming pool, or linger over unique Australian flavours paired perfectly with your favourite regional wines at one of the resort's dining, lounge, and bar options.
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Port Douglas or Mossman
Thala Beach Nature Reserve is a private headland located between Cairns and Port Douglas in close proximity to The Great Barrier Reef. A selection of unique accommodation options are located throughout the property. Thala is a Port Douglas resort that has achieved the highest level of Advanced Eco Certification from Eco Tourism Australia.
View MoreLongitude 131°, Uluru • Silky Oaks Lodge, Port Douglas/Mossman
Uluru
With views direct to Uluru and across the desert to Kata Tjuta, Longitude 131˚ is Australia’s most celebrated luxury camp. Dotted among the red-rust dunes of the Central Desert are sixteen tented pavilions, each offering connection with the outback landscape and its heritage as well as a glamorous base from which to explore the incredible Red Centre.
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Port Douglas or Mossman
Silky Oaks Lodge offers guests a stylish escape in the cool calm of the Daintree Rainforest. Set above the gently flowing Mossman River and among the leafy canopy, the airy, open spaces of the main lodge envelope guests in the sights and sounds of an extraordinary natural theatre.
View MoreLizard Island Lodge, Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef
Offering an unparalleled connection to the Great Barrier Reef and set within a pristine National Park and surrounded by 24 secluded white-sand beaches, Lizard Island Resort is the only all-inclusive resort in Australia located directly on the reef.
View MoreMount Mulligan Lodge, Mount Mulligan
Mount Mulligan
Located on a 28,000-hectare private outback property 160km north-west of Cairns, Mt Mulligan Lodge accommodates just 28 guests at a time, offering all-inclusive luxury accommodation in the shadow of majestic Mount Mulligan.
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