Brisbane to Cairns Experience: Sand Dunes & the Whitsundays

9 nights from $1799

9 nights

Brisbane to Cairns Experience: Sand Dunes & the Whitsundays

Make your way from Brisbane to Cairns on a small-group 18-to-Thirtysomethings adventure featuring K’gari’s sand dunes, a Noosa coastal walk, and a Whitsundays day trip with snorkelling and Whitehaven

$2399 pp
$1799 pp excluding flights $200 per night
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Make your way from Brisbane to Cairns on a small-group 18-to-Thirtysomethings adventure featuring K’gari’s sand dunes, a Noosa coastal walk, and a Whitsundays day trip with snorkelling and Whitehaven Beach.
  • Explore Brisbane’s riverfront, Botanical Gardens, and South Bank Streets Beach.
  • Witness a K’gari welcome ceremony with Butchulla Traditional Owners.
  • Drive 75 Mile Beach, see the Maheno shipwreck, and Eli Creek.
  • Walk K’gari’s beach at twilight, then share stories by campfire.
  • Walk Noosa National Park to Hell’s Gates, spotting koalas en route.
  • Cruise the Whitsundays and snorkel among Great Barrier Reef fish.
  • Visit Whitehaven Beach and swim in island waters.
Expect multi-share accommodation throughout, typically sharing with 4–8 fellow travellers in gender-split rooms with shared bathroom and shower facilities, rarely en suite. Stays vary by stop and may not provide towels or soap, so bring your own. Private rooms aren’t available on this travel style.
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