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Discover some of Australia's wildest and most rugged scenery as well as a number of endemic species, including the world's tallest and some of its smallest flowering plants. Almost a quarter of Tasmania is inscribed on the World Heritage List. This is scheduled to increase with the nomination of Australia's Convict Heritage sites of Port Arthur and Maria Island. Discover Tasmania's scenic grandeur and its outstanding natural values, while appreciating its hospitality and cuisine.
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| Cost: $2,800 |
Number of Days: 15 Days |
Type: Accommodated |
| Depart: Launceston |
Saturday, 16th February 2008 |
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| Return: Launceston |
Saturday, 1st March 2008 |
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Visit one of the Earth's greatest Living Edens and Australia's largest National Park at the height of the green season on a well tried and popular itinerary. World Heritage Kakadu blends some of Australia's richest wetlands with rugged, ancient sandstone topography and a great cultural heritage. Aboriginal occupation has been confirmed back to 60,000 years. Discover Kakadu's prodigious array of endemic plants and animals and its dynamic landscape. Fly into Arnhemland to appreciate Aboriginal art and culture and see Kakadu and the Arnhem plateau, wetlands and waterfalls from the air. Also discover Nitmuluk and Litchfield, other great Top End National Parks, and many natural and cultural wonders of the Territory's Top End at the height of the Gudjewg, the monsoon season when the landscape is green and its wildlife is most active.
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| Cost: $2,500 |
Number of Days: 9 Days |
Type: Accommodated |
| Depart: Darwin |
Wednesday, 8th March 2008 |
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| Return: Darwin |
Thursday, 16th March 2008 |
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Lord Howe Island is one of the world's most beautiful islands located 782 kilometres offshore north-west of Sydney. It has the world's southern- most coral reefs. Safarists can explore the rich marine life in the attractive lagoon, or walk the tracks and climb the mountains and discover the many endemic plants and animals, and to appreciate the island's scenic grandeur. To appreciate the rugged scenic grandeur of this subtropical World Heritage listed island paradise, more walking is involved than on any other GO BUSH safari but safarists enjoy the most comfortable accommodation and dine out in various restaurants.
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| Cost: $2,900 |
Number of Days: 9 Days |
Type: Accommodated |
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| Depart: Sydney |
Thursday, 1st May 2008 |
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| Return: Sydney |
Friday, 9th May 2008 |
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The World Heritage Listed Central Eastern Rainforest of Australia (CERRA) includes several National Parks of the Border Ranges of Northern New South Wales and South East Queensland. They contain great biodiversity set in grand scenery. This safari focuses on the reserves which straddle the state borders and includes the Gibraltar Range and Washpool Parks. The Border Range parks surround Mt Warning, a once active volcano which poured rich layers of basalt over a vast region extending into Moreton Bay. Apart from providing steep and rugged topography, the rich basalt soil has nurtured a very diverse assortment of plants and animals in a range of subtropical habitats.
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| Cost: $1,900 |
Number of Days: 10 Days |
Type: Accommodated & Camping |
| Depart: Sydney |
Sunday, 18th May 2008 |
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| Return: Sydney |
Monday, 27th May 2008 |
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Explore two outstanding Queensland icons - Carnarvon and Bunya Mountains National Parks. Carnarvon Gorge is famous for its Aboriginal rock art (stencils and engravings) and the Bunya Mountains are long overdue for World Heritage listing because of their outstanding Gondwanan Auracaurian forests (Bunya and Hoop Pines) which survive there as relics. Appreciate the resource rich Darling Downs and Brigalow Belt and better understand the developments in this booming region.
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| Cost: $1,700 p.p. |
Number of Days: 8 Days |
Type: Accommodated & Camping |
| Depart: Brisbane |
Sunday, 13th July 2008 |
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| Return: Brisbane |
Sunday, 20th July 2008 |
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Fraser Island is to the sand masses of the world what the Great Barrier Reef is to the world's coral reefs. It features expansive beaches, majestic forests (including rainforest), magically clear lakes, spectacular variegated cliffs and diverse vegetation, all in sand. Its World Heritage status is based on its outstanding aesthetic qualities and its most impressive geomorphic features such as sandblows, which have been likened to glaciers. This safari coincides with the annual migration of humpback whales through Hervey Bay. Tour Maryborough to discover its heritage buildings with a vernacular architecture, unique to Queensland.
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| Cost: $1,900 |
Number of Days: 9 Days |
Type: Camping |
| Depart: Brisbane |
Saturday, 9th August 2008 |
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| Return: Brisbane |
Sunday, 17th August 2008 |
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Discover World Heritage values of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. This safari includes spectacular desert scenery and explores the Outback's precious and resilient nature at the continent's heart. Discover the rich cultural (especially Aboriginal) heritage, while exploring some stunning parts of this red landscape. A rare opportunity to discover this absorbing part of Australia with expert guidance.
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| Cost: $2,000 |
Number of Days: 9 Days |
Type: Camping |
| Depart: Alice Springs |
Saturday, 6th September 2008 |
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| Return: Alice Springs |
Sunday, 14th September 2008 |
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The south west corner of Western Australia is one of the most biodiverse hotspots in the world with 11,000 plant species ranging from giant karri trees to underground orchids and brightly coloured wildflower. Enjoy it during spring to see its best floristic display. Also discover the rich marine life of World Heritage inscribed Shark Bay which boasts dolphins and dugongs and a great diversity of whales, turtles and sharks plus the world's best collection of stromatolites, life forms which have survived for 3,500 million years. See some of Australia's rarest and most endangered mammals as well as rugged and spectacular rock forms, from the Pinnacles to grand gorges of Kalbarri. Experience the diversity of a range of contrasting environments: coastal and inland, the South West's tall forests and Shark Bay's temperate to tropical aridity.
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| Cost: $2,600 |
Number of Days: 14 Days |
Type: Accommodated |
| Depart: Perth |
Sunday, 28th September 2008 |
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| Return: Perth |
Saturday, 11th October 2008 |
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