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Escape the winter chill and head to the Sunshine State exploring the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island and discovering the magic of Noosa and the Sunshine Coast on this 7-Day Bill Peach Journey.
Image Credits – Tourism & Events Queensland, Tourism Australia
Highlights
- Pre Tour One Night at Mantra Hervey Bay
- Three Nights at eco-friendly Kingfisher Bay Resort
- Two Nights at the 5 star resort, the Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
- Discover the pristine beauty of Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island
- A scenic private flight over Fraser Island with breathtaking views of ancient rainforests and crystal clear lakes
- Explore the beauty of the Sunshine Coast
- Cruise the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of the Noosa Everglades, one of only two everglades systems on Earth
- Private whale watching cruise
- Touring of Gympie including the Gold Museum
- All meals - breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own room with no single supplement charge
Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrive Hervey Bay
Transfer from Hervey Bay airport to the stylish Mantra Hervey Bay, the only absolute marina-front accommodation in the region. Tonight enjoy a welcome dinner hosted by your Journey Director, a perfect chance to meet your fellow travelers.
Overnight: Mantra Hervey Bay or similar
Day 2:
Hervey Bay – Fraser island
Depart this morning for a tour of Hervey Bay, a popular and relaxed tourist destination which offers a colourful concentration of lifestyles famed for its waters which are home to turtles, dolphins, dugongs and humpback whales before boarding a ferry across to Fraser Island. We arrive at the award-winning Kingfisher Bay Resort, which was built to reflect its natural surrounds and enjoy a sunset cruise prior to a degustation dinner accompanied by matching wines.
Overnight: Kingfisher Bay Resort
Day 3:
Fraser Island
Today we enjoy an incredible 4WD exploration of this World Heritage listed island. Our ranger guide will explain the ecology of the island as we visit iconic beauty spots including the striking turquoise and navy blues of Lake McKenzie, Central Station and beautiful Wanggoolba Creek. We visit Pile Valley and Eli Creek which pours up to four million litres of clear, fresh water into the ocean every hour and we view the The Maheno shipwreck which was driven ashore during a cyclone in 1935. To enjoy an entirely different perspective, we board a scenic flight over Fraser Island gaining an aerial view of the largest sand island in the world which stretches over 123 kilometer’s along the southern coast of Queensland. Dinner at leisure within the resort.
Overnight: King sher Bay Resort
Day 4:
Fraser Island
An exciting day awaits as we enjoy a private whale watching cruise in waters considered to be some of the most prolific whale spotting sites in Australia. Marvel at these majestic Humpbacks as they rest and frolic in the calm waters. This afternoon we have the opportunity to sample and learn during a bush tucker talk and taste experience prior to our dinner which features a bush tucker inspired menu.
Overnight: Kingfisher Bay Resort
Day 5:
Fraser Island – Noosa
After breakfast we depart Fraser Island and ferry across to Hervey Bay then transfer to Gympie where we visit Memorial park and Miners Hill, and visit the Gympie Gold Museum. We continue on to Noosa checking into the luxurious Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort located in the heart of Hastings Street. The only 5 star hotel in Noosa, you will be welcomed by its warm, coastal chic style. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure
Overnight: Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Day 6:
Noosa
Today we will discover why Noosa is one of the most popular beachside destinations in Australia. We will explore stunning beaches, lakes and cruise the Noosa Everglades, one of only two everglades systems on Earth. Tonight will be our farewell dinner.
Overnight: Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Day 7:
Depart Noosa
Transfer to Maroochydore airport for our flight home where this delightful coastal sojourn concludes.
Departures & Rates
Sunshine & Fraser Coasts
Bill Peach Journeys
Duration: 7 Days Departs: Hervey Bay, 26 August 2021 Returns: 1 September 2021
Pricing: from $6,695 per person & FREE Single Supplement
Max Group Size: 15 Pax Activity Level: Easy Going
Important Terms
- This journey includes accommodation, all meals as specified, touring throughout, transfers, services of a dedicated Journey Director.
- Flights from your home port to Hervey Bay are not included in the journey price, if you wish to get a quote with flights included please advise your Travel Consultant.
- We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance to cover you against such things as personal illness or accident, cancellation, loss of baggage etc.
- Please make sure you carry a copy of your Travel Insurance policy with you at all times.
- Due to current travel restrictions, there may be operational / date changes required. We will continue to work with suppliers to monitor the situation.
*Rates are subject to availability and seasonality and may change without notice. Rates are based on two adults sharing. For solo travellers or single person occupancy rates or further information on terms and conditions, please contact our Travel Specialists at time of booking.
Accommodation
Mantra Hervey Bay
One Night
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Three Nights
Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort
Two Nights
