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7-Day Australia Itinerary for September 2023

  1. Day 1: Sydney Harbour
    15 minutes (6.8km) from Sydney CBD

    Begin your day by visiting the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens and enjoy the scenic views from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Take a ferry to Manly Beach in the afternoon and soak up the sun.

  2. Day 2: Blue Mountains National Park
    2.5 hours (105km) from Sydney CBD

    Explore the magnificent Blue Mountains National Park and witness the stunning Three Sisters rock formation. Take a scenic cableway ride or hike through the lush rainforest. In the afternoon, visit the Featherdale Wildlife Park to see native Australian animals up close.

  3. Day 3: Great Barrier Reef
    2 hours (2.2km) from Cairns Airport

    Experience the world-famous Great Barrier Reef through snorkelling or scuba diving. Witness the colourful marine life and coral reefs up close. In the afternoon, visit the Kuranda Village and ride the scenic Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

  4. Day 4: Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
    3.5 hours (462km) from Alice Springs

    Witness the magnificent Uluru rock formation during sunrise or sunset. Take a guided tour to learn about the cultural significance of the area. In the afternoon, visit the Kata Tjuta rock formations and go on a scenic helicopter ride.

  5. Day 5: Phillip Island
    2 hours (135km) from Melbourne CBD

    Visit the famous penguin parade on Phillip Island and witness the adorable little creatures in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, take a stroll along the stunning coastal cliffs and visit the Churchill Island Heritage Farm.

  6. Day 6: Yarra Valley
    1 hour (57.6km) from Melbourne CBD

    Visit some of the finest wineries in the Yarra Valley and indulge in wine tasting tours. Sample some local cheeses and chocolates while enjoying the scenic views. In the afternoon, take a hot air balloon ride over the picturesque landscape.

  7. Day 7: Bondi Beach
    30 minutes (11km) from Sydney CBD

    Relax and soak up the sun at Bondi Beach, one of Australia's most famous beaches. Take a walk along the Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk and enjoy the stunning views of the coastline. In the afternoon, visit the Bondi Markets for some local shopping.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider include the Great Ocean Road, the Daintree Rainforest, and the Kangaroo Island. For side trips, consider visiting the Hunter Valley for more wine tasting or visiting the stunning Jenolan Caves. To maximise your fun, try some surfing lessons at Bondi Beach or take a hot air balloon ride over the Great Ocean Road. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, including meat pies, fish and chips, and Tim Tams. Have a great trip!

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