NZ South Island Self Drive Itineraries

Be dazzled by the bright lights of Sydney & Brisbane, sink your toes into white sandy beaches and marvel at the colourful Great Barrier Reef: our 20 Day Ultimate Pacific Coast itinerary is packed with Australia's finest must-see destinations.

As you kayak with dolphins, swim with whales and snorkel the rainbow among the rainbow coral, the warm East Coast sunshine guarantees your daily dose of Vitamin D.

Unwind as you explore Queensland's sleepy seaside villages, with their perfect offshore islands and colourful coral reefs. Sink your toes into white sand and marvel at the Great Barrier Reef. This self-drive adventure highlights the Pacific Coasts finest must-see destinations including two World Heritage-listed natural sites in the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest along with Magnetic, Fraser and Hamilton Islands.  This tropical holiday will leave you relaxed, refreshed and recharged…

Experience the best of Kakadu, Arnhem Land, and the Cobourg Peninsula at Australia’s Top End. Then explore UNESCO World Heritage-listed Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation, and the Great Barrier Reef in the Far North Queensland.

Highlights Include: Ubirr Rock Drawings, Mamukala Wetlands, Cobourg Marine Park, Victoria Settlement, Cobourg Coastal Camp, Daintree River Crocodile, and Wildlife Cruise and a day snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef and more!

It's time to explore the many exciting aspects that makeup Eastern Australia. Beginning with the cosmopolitan city of Melbourne, see Penguins and take a drive down the Great Ocean Road highway. Take a flight to the Northern Queensland city of Cairns, see the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef, and learn about the Indigenous people of the rainforest. Travel to Sydney and see the iconic sights including The Sydney Opera House and the Blue Mountains.

Fitting nicely into your 2 weeks of annual leave, this 10-day journey showcases the highlights of Sydney, Alice Springs, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Cairns. Explore the rugged Blue Mountains region, the vast deserts of the Red Centre and the stunning Great Barrier Reef on a Fly/Drive adventure.