Australia
Sydney, Melbourne, Great Ocean Road, Great Barrier Reef, Uluru

Australia Travel Guide

Australia's diverse landscapes, from stunning coastlines to the vast outback, provided us with unforgettable adventures. The friendly locals, unique wildlife, and beautiful cities made our Australian journey truly special.

Highlights

Driving the spectacular Great Ocean Road

Exploring the vibrant cities of Sydney and Melbourne

Snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef

Watching the sunset over Uluru

Travel Tips

Australia is vast - don't try to see everything in one trip

Rent a car for coastal drives - the scenery is breathtaking

Protect yourself from the sun - Australian UV is intense

Wildlife encounters are common - drive carefully, especially at dawn and dusk

Suggested Itineraries

East Coast Highlights

5 Days

Day 1: Sydney Exploration

  • Morning: Visit Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge
  • Afternoon: Explore The Rocks district
  • Evening: Dinner at Darling Harbour

Day 2: Coastal Sydney

  • Morning: Bondi to Coogee coastal walk
  • Afternoon: Relax at Bondi Beach
  • Evening: Seafood dinner at Bondi

Day 3: Melbourne Discovery

  • Morning: Fly to Melbourne
  • Afternoon: Explore laneways and street art
  • Evening: Dinner in Fitzroy neighborhood

Day 4: Great Ocean Road

  • Morning: Start Great Ocean Road drive
  • Afternoon: Visit the Twelve Apostles
  • Evening: Stay in Apollo Bay

Day 5: Great Ocean Road Continued

  • Morning: Visit Great Otway National Park
  • Afternoon: Continue scenic drive
  • Evening: Return to Melbourne

Tropical North Queensland

3 Days

Day 1: Cairns Arrival

  • Morning: Arrive in Cairns
  • Afternoon: Explore the Esplanade
  • Evening: Night markets and dinner

Day 2: Great Barrier Reef

  • Morning: Boat to the Great Barrier Reef
  • Afternoon: Snorkeling or diving
  • Evening: Seafood dinner in Cairns

Day 3: Daintree Rainforest

  • Morning: Drive to Daintree Rainforest
  • Afternoon: Guided rainforest walk
  • Evening: Stay in eco-lodge