NZ South Island Self Drive Itineraries

Like chalk & cheese, Australia's coastal and central regions couldn't be more different! Start your trip in stylish Melbourne and travel the Great Ocean Road. Next, be transported to the Red Centre to explore the desert landscapes and see iconic Uluru (Ayers Rock). Grand old Sydney is your final stop, where an array of activities await you.

Joining an award-winning small group Barossa Valley wine tour - is the perfect way to get a wonderful insight into what arguably is Australia’s best food and wine region. See kangaroos, koalas, Sealions, and wonderful native birdlife in their natural habitats, visit formations such as Remarkable Rocks on a wonderful 3 Day Kangaroo Island tour.

What a fantastic way to experience South Australia, board the Murray Princess and spend 3 nights floating down the Murray River spotting a variety of Australia's flora and fauna, Historic Towns and Nature Walking. You also have plenty of time to explore SA’s capital city, Adelaide...

Take a thrilling journey to the heart of the Red Centre, sacred homeland of indigenous Australians for over 50,000 years. A sunrise trek round the base of Ayers Rock, a bone-4WD safari to Palm Valley Oasis, and breathtaking hikes among the giant rock formations of Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon. Can there be a more exciting introduction to the great Aussie Outback?

Meander through Melbourne and the Victorian regions surrounding this stylish city. Meet endangered Aussie animals in their Yarra Valley homeland and sip velvety Pinot Noirs at renowned cellar doors. See Phillip Island's penguins on their nightly beach parade, snorkel with the Mornington Peninsula's Sea Dragons, and return to Melbourne with amazing tales to tell.

Escape to Australia's Northern Territory, rich in culture and rugged, natural beauty. From the frontier town of Darwin you'll venture into the wetlands of World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park, the spectacular gorges of Nitmiluk and Litchfield National Park on an unmissable outback Self Drive Adventure.

Treat your family to an incredible Australian Red Centre adventure. Ride Camels through the rugged desert, splash around in waterholes, explore towering gorges in the West MacDonnell Ranges and marvel at magnificent Ayers Rock (Uluru), the belly button of the earth! Welcome to the heart of Australia, filled with natural wonders you will never forget.