Australia
Australia at your leisure, Canyons and Corals
Private tour of Australia – A road trip in the West, Sydney, the Red Centre and the Great Barrier Reef.
Set off on a 23-day / 19-night tour of Australia, between Perth, Kalbarri, Monkey Mia, Sydney, Alice Springs, Kings Canyon, Ayers Rock and Cairns, for a trip combining freedom, nature, adventure and tropical beaches.
Highlights : Nature, Adventure, Road trip, Beach, Freedom
Who is it for: Couples, self-drive tour fans, families
Duration
19 nights – 23 days
Meal plan
Meals mentioned in the programme
Departure
Paris
ROOM TYPE
Double room
The destination
Australia reveals here several of its most iconic sides, between the wild coast of Western Australia, major cities, the red Outback of the Centre and the underwater world of Queensland. The itinerary links in particular Shark Bay, Sydney, Uluru, Kings Canyon and the Great Barrier Reef, for a highly contrasting discovery of the country.
Climate: Contrasting climate depending on the regions, between the sunny west coast, the arid Red Centre and tropical north Queensland.
Activities: Kalbarri, Shark Bay, Sydney, Mereenie Loop, Uluru, Kings Canyon, cruise on the Great Barrier Reef
TOUR OVERVIEW
This 23-day / 19-night private tour offers a great self-guided journey through several of Australia’s major regions. The programme begins with a road trip in Western Australia, continues with several free days in Sydney, before discovering the Red Centre by 4×4 and ending the trip in Cairns with a cruise on the Great Barrier Reef.
| Itinerary | Perth – Kalbarri – Monkey Mia – Geraldton – Perth – Sydney – Alice Springs – Kings Canyon – Ayers Rock – Cairns |
| Accommodation | Perth: European Hotel 3sup Kalbarri: Kalbarri Edge Resort 3sup Monkey Mia: RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort 3* Geraldton: Hospitality Geraldton 3* Sydney: Holiday Inn Potts Point 3* Alice Springs: Crown Plaza Alice Springs Lasseter 4* Kings Canyon: Discovery Resorts – Kings Canyon 3sup Ayers Rock: Outback Hotel and Lodge 2sup Cairns: Cairns Plaza 3*sup or hotels of similar categories |
| Meals | Meals mentioned in the programme |
The experience
Between ocean, cliffs, red desert, an iconic city and coral reefs, this tour offers a very complete discovery of Australia, to be enjoyed at your own pace.
Highlights
- A direct flight between Paris and Perth with Qantas
- A colourful road trip in Western Australia
- A spirit of freedom to discover Sydney and Cairns according to your wishes
- Renting a 4×4 in the Red Centre to take the Mereenie Loop
- The cruise on the Great Barrier Reef
Activities
Activities included in the tour:
- Explore Kalbarri National Park and Nature’s Window
- Stop at Shark Bay, Hamelin Pool, Shell Beach and François Péron National Park
- Free day in Monkey Mia to enjoy the site and spot dolphins
- Stop in Cervantes and discover the Pinnacles on the way back to Perth
- Free days in Sydney to explore the city at your own pace
- Discover the West MacDonnell Ranges, Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek Big Hole and Ormiston Gorge
- Travel the Mereenie Loop to Kings Canyon
- Discover Kings Canyon, sunset over Uluru and a free day in Kata Tjuta
- Cruise on the Great Barrier Reef with snorkelling and swimming
Frequently asked questions
The best time to go is between May 2026 and March 2027, depending on the dates offered.
Yes — the trip includes international and domestic flights, airport taxes and surcharges, the private transfer on arrival in Perth, accommodation, meals, the excursions and visits mentioned, rental of an economy vehicle in Western Australia, rental of a 4×4 in the Red Centre, and the cruise on the Great Barrier Reef.
This tour may be suitable for children who are already comfortable with long journeys and road trips, but it will be best suited to families able to follow an itinerary with long distances, changing stops and self-drive travel. This assessment is consistent with the programme, which includes many road journeys, a 4×4 in the Red Centre and several free days.
What if your next great journey took you from the wild coasts of Western Australia to the turquoise waters of the Great Barrier Reef, via Sydney and the sacred landscapes of the Red Centre?
Between road trip, freedom, wide-open spaces, red desert and coral reefs, this tour invites you to discover Australia in all the richness of its landscapes and contrasts.
The dates of this offer are given for information only. Feel free to contact us or click the book button to view other available dates.