DAY 1 BRISBANE – NOOSA
Starting off at Brisbane, your tour of East Coast Australia begins through a drive to Noosa. Known for its natural beauty, Noosa Heads has plenty of entertainment with boutiques and restaurants galore. There is a National Park worth a visit with attractions such as Boiling Pot, Hell’s Gate and Paradise Cave.
DAY 2-3 NOOSA – HERVEY BAY
Leaving Noosa, the next stop on your travels leads you to Cooroy, Gympie, Maryborough and eventually Hervey Bay. Highlights along the way include Cooloola Beach, Fraser Island and Deep Creek Gold Fossicking Park. Hervey Bay offers history, natural beauty and over 14km of golden beaches. Here you will find marine life including dolphins, turtles and dugongs.
DAY 4 HERVEY BAY - ROCKHAMPTON
From Hervey Bay your East coast tour continues onwards through to the towns of Childers, Gin Gin, Miriam Vale and Calliope to Rockhampton.
At Rockhampton explore Cammoo Caves, the two cave systems which are open to the public. See for yourself the fossils and massive tree roots in the limestone caves. Further afield you can also visit Byfield State Forest, Cooberrie Park Flora and Fauna Centre. Come face to face with Koalas and Kangaroos, and for the brave visit Koorana Crocodile Farm.
DAY 5 ROCKHAMPTON
From Rockhampton, it is time to travel onwards to Mackay via Marlborough and Saring. Visit one of Queensland’s most stunning parks, Eungella National Park and see rainforests, waterfalls, peaks and more. If you are lucky you may encounter a platypus in the creek!
Mackay features miles of sugarcane fields and is famous for being the Sugar Capital of Australia. Take a trip and discover the rich history of Mackay.
DAY 6-7 MACKAY - AIRLIE BEACH
Airlie Beach is hugely popular and no surprise there, it is the gateway to the Whitsunday Passage, home to the stunning Barrier Reef Islands. Enjoy the breath taking sights of what can only be described as tropical paradise.
DAY 8 AIRLIE BEACH - TOWNSVILLE
Townsville is the second largest city in Queensland and the best views can be seen from Castle Hill. Townsville features one of the most popular attractions, Great Barrier Reef Wonderland. Adventure through a walk through underwater tunnel and see the 360 views of the coral and the fish.
DAY 9 TOWNSVILLE - CAIRNS
Leaving Townsville, the next stop on your East coast tour takes you to Cairns via Ingham Town, Mission Beach and Innisfail. Adventure through Paronella Park seeing the ruins of this Spanish style castle. The end of the tour leaves you in Cairns, a wonderful city north of Queensland.
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