Australia Wildlife Tours

Discover the cultural and natural highlights of New Zealand and Australia on an epic 23-day adventure. Start off on New Zealand’s North Island with a Maori feast in Rotorua; then head south to cruise through majestic, wildlife-rich fjords. Queenstown—the adventure capital of the world—will serve up a healthy dose of adrenaline before we fly to Australia and eat our way through Melbourne on a walking lunch. Go behind the scenes at the Sydney Opera House, and dive in to explore the Great Barrier Reef on a snorkeling excursion. Wrap up your adventure in Queensland by spending an afternoon with members of Australia's Indigenous community.

Embark on a 19-day journey from Sydney to Cairns, uncovering the best of Australia’s east coast. Highlights include snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef, exploring the coral-rich Whitsundays, and a 4WD adventure on K’gari (formerly Fraser Island). Dive into the ancient beauty of Daintree Rainforest and enjoy wine tastings in the Hunter Valley. This adventure also stops at vibrant coastal spots like Byron Bay, Mission Beach, and Hervey Bay. Perfect for those seeking postcard-perfect landscapes, rich marine life, and quintessential Aussie vibes, this trip offers an unforgettable introduction to Australia’s stunning coastlines and natural wonders.

Be amazed by the majesty of Uluru at sunrise, the Great Barrier Reef and the ancient Daintree Rainforest. These are just three of the inspirational Australian highlights you'll experience on the 12 Day National Geographic Explore Australia tour from G Adventures. With a Melbourne foodie tour, a Sydney harbour cruise and a whole host of included excursions, this luxury guided coach tour of Australia is guaranteed to impress.

Discover Tasmania on this small group tour taking you to Tasmanian icons such as the famous Wineglass Bay, the Tasmanian Devil, the convict ruins of Port Arthur and explore Tasmania’s diverse natural environment – a perfect habitat for a variety of wildlife including marsupials, birds and marine mammals.

Embark on an eight-day journey through Australia's Red Centre and Top End, exploring stunning Outback landscapes and rich First Nations culture. Encounter rock wallabies in Western MacDonnell Ranges (Tjoritja), marvel at Kings Canyon's rock formations, and watch the sunrise over Uluru. Then, head to the Top End to explore Litchfield National Park, swim in Florence Falls, and spot crocodiles in Kakadu National Park. Guided First Nations walks, cruises, and cultural experiences reveal the deep significance of these iconic regions. A true-blue Australian adventure awaits!

Your safari starts en route to the Daintree rainforest. See historic Cooktown and the farm district of Lakeland. In Quinkan Country view Aboriginal art. Explore Lakefield National Park, the gold town of Coen and the Archer River. Delve into Weipa and go off-road in Bramwell. Explore ancient Cape York and cruise to Thursday Island.

This exclusive Australian Geographic tour provides an in-depth experience of Heron and Wilson Islands, renowned for their colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life. Guided by a marine conservationist and naturalist, you'll delve into the island's ecosystem and learn about vital conservation initiatives on the Great Barrier Reef. Though small, Heron Island is home to a remarkable array of fish and coral species. The tour also offers the chance to participate in the CoralWatch citizen science program and includes a special behind-the-scenes visit to the Heron Island Research Station, where ongoing research is conducted.

Conservation & Citizen Science, Nature & Wildlife, Active Adventure