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Wheel chairs are available on site for folk who cannot walk the distance or manage the uneven walking surface. Must ring ahead of time to arrange wheel chair access on the people mover. . Gold Mine Tour Sovereign Hill - optional extra well worth the few dollars charged. Underground, walking surface a bit uneven - underground train ride a real hoot!. . Cockington Green - additions in the last few years make this worth visiting again. Best seen at a leisurely pace on foot, is wheelchair accessible.. . Great Ocean Road - access to sights by foot, mostly flat, some not as walker or wheel chair friendly eg the Grotto, Bay of Islands.. . Talking Tram Bendigo - has a wheel chair ramp to board Tram - ring ahead to arrange use for any mobility impaired. . . Flagstaff Hill - Shipwrecked - laser light show - set up similar to Sovereign Hill but different history and effects make it well worth seeing too!                                      Thursday, March 11, 2010            Kangaroo Island     11  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2299 PP Single Supplement $761 PP     View Itinerary                       * Touring on Kangaroo Island - SA's first settlement - Honey Farm - Eucalyptus Distillery - Island Pure Sheep Dairy * NZ & Australian Fur Seals * Little Penguins * Grampians Touring - Short Walks & Wildflowers * Naracoorte Caves * McLaren Vale & Coonawarra Wines * Penola & Mary McKillop * Victor Harbor & Goolwa * Hahndorf * Fleurieu Peninsula Tour Includes: * Coach transfers from Hunter, Central Coast & Sydney * Ferry to Kangaroo Island and NHT Coach on Island * Multi-night stays, Quality Motels - 3 nights on Kangaroo Island - 2 nights in the Grampians - Stay in Naracoorte & Hahndorf * 30 meals                                      Sunday, March 21, 2010            Tasmania Indulgence     15  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3869 PP Single Supplement $948 PP     View Itinerary                       * Revolving Restaurant at Wrest Point * Franklin River Cruise * West Coast Wilderness Rail * Arthur River Cruise - Exclusive!! * Port Arthur * Tahune Airwalk * Freycinet National Park * Mount Field National Park * Lake St Clair * Salamanca Markets * Cradle Mountain Overnight * Tamar Valley & Beaconsfield * Pyengana Cheese Factory Tour Includes: * 37 Quality Meals * Quality Accommodation * Return flight from Sydney to Launceston * Multi-night stays, Quality Motels - 4 nights Old Woolstore Hobart - 2 nights Smithton - 2 nights Strahan                                      Monday, March 22, 2010            Marvellous Melbourne     8  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $1699 PP Single Supplement $538 PP     View Itinerary                       * Famous Dandenong Gardens - Ricketts Sculpture Sanctuary, Alfred Nicholas, George Tindale Gardens, Cloudehill Gardens * Rialto Tower * Yarra River Cruise * National Wool Museum or Ford Centre * Victorian State Rose Garden * Werribee Park Mansion * Travelling Tram Car Restaurant * Melbourne Wholesale Markets * Melbourne's International Flower Show Tour Includes: * Coach transfers from Hunter, Central Coast & Sydney - or Optional flight to Melbourne * Multi-night stays, Quality Motels - 5 nights at Vibe Hotel Carlton * 18 Meals                                      Wednesday, March 24, 2010            Magical Melbourne     8  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $1699 PP Single Supplement $538 PP     View Itinerary                       * Queen Victoria Markets * Melbourne's International Flower Show * Williamstown at Hobson Bay * 1942 HMAS Castlemaine * Hobson Bay Cruise * Federation Square * Eureka Sky Deck 88 * Botanical Gardens * Melbourne Olympic Park Tour * Immigration Museum * Labassa Manor * Saint Kilda Tour Includes: * Coach transfers from Hunter, Central Coast & Sydney - or Optional flight to Melbourne * Multi-night stays, Quality Motels - 5 nights at Vibe Hotel Carlton * 18 Meals                                      Friday, March 26, 2010            Great Ocean Rd & Barossa Valley - Penshurst     13  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2475 PP Single Supplement $756 PP     View Itinerary                       * Great Ocean Road * Warrnambool * Flagstaff Hill Sound & Light Show * Umpherston Sinkhole * Blue Lake Mount Gambier * Ballarat Begonias * Blood on the Southern Cross Sound & Light Show * Bendigo Talking Tram and Museum * Murray River Dinner Cruise * Haigh's Chocolates * Free Time in Adelaide * Hahndorf * Mildura * Orange World * Otway Fly Tour Includes: * Multi-night stays, Quality Motels - 3 nights in the Barossa - 2 nights in Apollo Bay - 2 nights in Ballarat * 31 meals                                      Tuesday, April 06, 2010            The Ghan in the Green     7  Days    Book  Pricing:  $2668 PP Single Supplement $1397 PP     View Itinerary                       * 3 days Gold Service - Darwin to Adelaide * Darwin City Highlights * Fannie Bay Seafod Dinner * Litchfield National Park * Ensuite Facilities * Gourmet Dinners * Optional Day Trips - Katherine, Alice Springs Tour Includes: * Airfares from Sydney to Darwin & Adelaide to Sydney * Multi-night Stays, Quality Motels - 3 nights Mirambeena Tourist Resort, Darwin - 2 nights on board the Ghan * 14 meals                                      Wednesday, April 07, 2010            Taste of Tasmania     12  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3034 PP Single Supplement $692 PP     View Itinerary                       * Franklin River Cruise * West Coast Wilderness Rail * Port Arthur * Tahune Airwalk * Cadbury’s Chocolate Factory * Beaconsfield * Frogmore Winery * Salamanca Markets * Visit Cradle Mountain * Mount Field National Park * Allendale Gardens * Stanley & the Nut *Boat Harbour Tour Includes: * 27 Quality Meals                                      Tuesday, April 13, 2010            Victorian Autumn     10  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2149 PP Single Supplement $669 PP     View Itinerary                       Sovereign Hill - Blood on the Southern Cross - the People Mover used between the different aspects of the show can hold 4 wheel chairs. Wheel chairs are available on site for folk who cannot walk the distance or manage the uneven walking surface. Must ring ahead of time to arrange wheel chair access on the people mover. Gold Mine Tour Sovereign Hill - optional extra well worth the few dollars charged. Underground, walking surface a bit uneven - underground train ride a real hoot! Talking Tram Bendigo - has a wheel chair ramp to board Tram - ring ahead to arrange use for any mobility impaired.                                      Thursday, April 29, 2010            Northern Territory Early Bird 18 days     18  Days    Book  Pricing:  Northern Territory Red Centre and Top End Per Person Twins Share $5255 PP Single Supplement $1722 PP Northern Territory Red Centre and Top End Per Person Twins Share with No Flights $4996 PP     View Itinerary                       This Coach tour represents spectacular value and the chance to explore our outback from Coober Pedy, the Outback Opal Mining Town, right through to Darwin. Explore the Centre of Australia by Coach to Darwin Fly Home (included) or travel home on the Ghan in Gold Class for only $1357 (additional charge applies to the Ghan Gold Class, or call us for a quote on Platinum Service!)). * Cruise on: - Nitmiluk, Katherine Gorge - Yellow Water National Park, Kakadu - Darwin Harbour! Enjoy the highlights of the Red Centre & the Top End! * Uluru, including the Cultural Centre & Spectacular Viewings of the Rock at Sunset and Sunrise. * Kata Tjuta (Olgas) * Watarrka (Kings Canyon) * MacDonnell Ranges * Alice Springs * Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) * Watarrka (Kings Canyon), including the: - Lost City - Garden of Eden * Kathleen Springs * MacDonnell Ranges * Alice Springs Desert Park * Standley Chasm * John Flynn Memorial * Devil's Marbles * Port Augusta * Coober Pedy Underground Town For those who have not travelled to the centre of Australia before, this is a "Must Do" tour, an excellent opportunity to explore the red centre of Alice Springs and the tropical north of Darwin. At this time of year, the wet has receded, but the colours are still magnificent, from verdant greens, clear blue skies and magnificent red rocks. With multi-night stays at Uluru, Alice Springs and Darwin, you will have the opportunity to undertake optional touring at own expense. Tour Includes: Tour Includes relaxed stops to enable you to enjoy the highlights in three major centres of the Northern Territory, including: * Three Nights Staying at each of - Uluru, at Ayers Rock Resort - Alice Springs, at Lasseters Hotel/Casino - Darwin, at Mirambeena Tourist Resort Tour Pricing includes transfers from the Hunter and Sydney and flights and transfers to the Hunter and Sydney from Darwin at the conclusion of the tour. Tickets on the Ghan can be included at additional cost, and flight cost will be deducted.                                      Sunday, May 02, 2010            O'Reillys Indulgence     7  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2059 PP Single Supplement $490 PP Small Single $285 PP     View Itinerary                       This tour is the chance to experience the award winning hospitality of O'Reilly's Rainforest Guesthouse in Lamington National Park. Unlike many of our competitors, we have included full activity, meal and accommodation packages, fully escorted to ensure you enjoy the best of this magical retreat. We enjoy lunch at the Canungra Valley Vineyards, as well as heritage experiences, which make you feel part of this wonderful family, tucked away in the beautiful remote mountain ranges, only an hours drive from Queensland. The country side is rugged, but the accommodation is luxurious. We can't wait to share this experience with you. Tour Includes: Includes four nights at Lamington National Park, staying at O'Reilly's Luxury Rainforest Guest House. Bushwalking, Guided Walks and Talks (at a relaxed pace), are all included. Optional day spa and massages are available at own expense.                                      Sunday, May 16, 2010            Kimberley Magic     14  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $5987 PP Single Supplement $1591 PP     View Itinerary                       Highlights of the tour include: * Exclusive scenic flights and 4WD tours of Purnululu (The Bungle Bungles), showcasing the vastness of the Ord River Irrigation Scheme, Argyle Diamond Mine and the grandeur of the Purnululu beehive formations. You also get the opportunity to see the Argyle Diamond Mine up close on our guided tour where we will see the operation of this large scale mine and the equipment used to extract the unique pink stones. * Cruise Katherine Gorge and see sheer walls of Ochre Sandstone, crystal clear waters, Aboriginal art and possibly freshwater crocodiles. * Exhilarating boat cruise from Lake Argyle along the Ord River to Lake Kununurra. * Emma Gorge and El Questro for a relaxing cruise to Chamberlain Gorge. * Wyndham, the oldest and northernmost town in the region, it was established in 1885 as a result of a gold rush at Halls Creek. * Roebuck Bay, the site of the famous 'Stairway to the moon" where a receding tide and a rising moon combine to create a stunning natural phenomenon. Tour Includes: Includes Flights from Sydney to Darwin & Flight from Perth to Sydney. You can take the Indian Pacific home from Perth or the Ghan to Darwin. Call us for a quote on this option, and we will deduct the cost of your airfares!                                      Monday, May 24, 2010            Outback Opal Odyssey     8  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $1598 PP Single Supplement $333 PP     View Itinerary                       Lightning Ridge - Black and Red Opals White Cliffs - White Opals Fossicking in Opal Fields Therapeutic Hot Artesian Baths Bourke Exhibition Centre Noodle for Opals Visit Underground Homes, and stay at the White Cliffs, Underground Dug-Out Motel Sandstone Wilcannia Great Cobar Copper Mine Peak Gold Mine Lake Cargelligo Parkes                                      Saturday, May 29, 2010            Kimberley Highlights     14  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $5987 PP Single Supplement $1591 PP     View Itinerary                       Highlights of the tour include: * Exclusive scenic flights and 4WD tours of Purnululu (The Bungle Bungles), showcasing the vastness of the Ord River Irrigation Scheme, Argyle Diamond Mine and the grandeur of the Purnululu beehive formations. You also get the opportunity to see the Argyle Diamond Mine up close on our guided tour where we will see the operation of this large scale mine and the equipment used to extract the unique pink stones. * Cruise Katherine Gorge and see sheer walls of Ochre Sandstone, crystal clear waters, Aboriginal art and possibly freshwater crocodiles. * Exhilarating boat cruise from Lake Argyle along the Ord River to Lake Kununurra. * Emma Gorge and El Questro for a relaxing cruise to Chamberlain Gorge. * Wyndham, the oldest and northernmost town in the region, it was established in 1885 as a result of a gold rush at Halls Creek. * Roebuck Bay, the site of the famous 'Stairway to the moon" where a receding tide and a rising moon combine to create a stunning natural phenomenon. If you are lucky you may be able to see this amazing sight (depending on the weather).                                      Sunday, May 30, 2010            Carnarvon Gorge Luxury Bushwalking     9  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2328 PP Single Supplement $937 PP     View Itinerary                       Carnarvon Gorge is a unique area in Central Queensland where the ancient sandstone has been carved by streams over millions of years. Ward's Canyon, the Moss Garden, and Aljon Falls have unique vegetation, including the rare King Ferns. Cathedral Cave and the Aboriginal Art Gallery have fine examples of Aboriginal stencil art. Platypus, possums, sugar gliders and rock wallabies, as well as numerous species of birdlife are seen here. Carnarvon Gorge Wilderness Lodge at the National Park offers fully refurbished Luxury Safari Cabins of canvas and timber to blend in with the bushland setting and wildlife. Each cabin contains an ensuite, fan, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, heating and electric blankets. Disabled cabins are available too. The Wilderness Lodge provides all meals including packed lunches. There is a library, swimming pool, and bicycles for loan. Some evening entertainment is provided. Highlights •Walk Carnavon Gorge •Aboriginal Art •Rock Formations •Oasis Rainforest •Gourmet Meals •Escorted Walks from 500m to 20Km This trip includes return coach transfers from Sydney, the Central Coast and the Hunter and also includes 25 meals                                      Sunday, May 30, 2010            Cape York     9  Days    Book  Pricing:  $3563 PP Single Supplement $767 PP     View Itinerary                       Cape York Peninsula - A 4WD Experience! A brand new tour for 2010 for Northern Highland Travel! This is a small group departure with a MAX of 21 Passengers, plus your Northern Highland Travel Tour Escort. Visit Cape York, the northernmost tip of Australia. See: * Thursday Island * Fruit Bat Falls * Bramwell Station * Weipa * Musgrave Telegraph Station * Lakefield National Park * Cooktown * Bloomfield Track * Cape Tribulation * World Heritage Daintree National Park. Tour Includes: * Coach transfers from Hornsby, Central Coast and the Hunter to Sydney Airport. * Flights from Sydney to Cairns * Flights from Cairns to Cape York * 4WD touring with options for camping accommodation (price deduction will be available).                                      Thursday, June 03, 2010            Trains and Tracks     13  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2998 PP Single Supplement $822 PP     View Itinerary                       This amazing tour includes all the key highlight rail experiences from the Professional Government Owned Tilt Train and Legendary Westlander to the enthusiasts' railway societies at Bundaberg, the Gympie Mary Valley Railways. From the people who gave you the original Rail Journeys including highlighted rail journeys in Victoria and South Australia, here come the Queenslanders! We are the genuine rail specialists in Australia, don't book your rail journeys with anyone else! Tour Includes: Trains Included: * Westlander * Ipswich BIG Rail * Rosewood Rail * Ferny Grove Tram * Tilt Train * Swanbank Steam * Cane Trains * Mary Valley * Rattler Dorrigo Railways                                      Saturday, June 12, 2010            Across The Top     14  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3359 PP Single Supplement $994 PP     View Itinerary                       This tour links up with our Cape York Tour, the Cairns Explorer, Coral Coast and Cooktown or the Broome to Darwin Tour! The choice is yours! You can even combine it with an experience of the Ghan! There are two night stays in Darwin at the Mirambeena Resort and at the Acacia Court at Cairns, with special stays at Rustic and Secluded Properties Barkley Homestead (1 night), Cobbold Gorge (1 night) and Heart Break Hotel, Cape Crawford (2 nights). Some of the highlights of this tour are: * Sunset Cruise on Darwin Harbour * Scenic Flight and Tour of "the Lost City" * Guided tour of Mount Isa * Mataranka Thermal Pools * Barkley Homestead * John Flynn Place Museum * Richmond * Kronosaurus Museum * Charters Towers * Atherton Tablelands & Rainforest * Cruise on Cobbold Gorge * Chartered Train from Almaden to Mareena * Chillagoe Caves * Cairns Tour Includes: The tour includes return flights from Sydney to Darwin and from Cairns to Sydney. Call for a quote on the Ghan to start the tour.                                      Thursday, June 17, 2010            Trains and Tracks     13  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2998 PP Single Supplement $822 PP     View Itinerary                       This amazing tour includes all the key highlight rail experiences from the Professional Government Owned Tilt Train and Legendary Westlander to the enthusiasts' railway societies at Bundaberg, the Gympie Mary Valley Railways. From the people who gave you the original Rail Journeys including highlighted rail journeys in Victoria and South Australia, here come the Queenslanders! We are the genuine rail specialists in Australia, don't book your rail journeys with anyone else! Tour Includes: Trains Included: * Westlander * Ipswich BIG Rail * Rosewood Rail * Ferny Grove Tram * Tilt Train * Swanbank Steam * Cane Trains * Mary Valley * Rattler Dorrigo Railways                                      Wednesday, June 23, 2010            Across The Top     14  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3359 PP Single Supplement $994 PP     View Itinerary                       This tour links up with our Cape York Tour, the Cairns Explorer, Coral Coast and Cooktown or the Broome to Darwin Tour! The choice is yours! You can even combine it with an experience of the Ghan! There are two night stays in Darwin at the Mirambeena Resort and at the Acacia Court at Cairns, with special stays at Rustic and Secluded Properties Barkley Homestead (1 night), Cobbold Gorge (1 night) and Heart Break Hotel, Cape Crawford (2 nights). Some of the highlights of this tour are: * Sunset Cruise on Darwin Harbour * Scenic Flight and Tour of "the Lost City" * Guided tour of Mount Isa * Mataranka Thermal Pools * Barkley Homestead * John Flynn Place Museum * Richmond * Kronosaurus Museum * Charters Towers * Atherton Tablelands & Rainforest * Cruise on Cobbold Gorge * Chartered Train from Almaden to Mareena * Chillagoe Caves * Cairns Tour Includes: The tour includes return flights from Sydney to Darwin and from Cairns to Sydney. Call for a quote on the Ghan to start the tour.                                      Friday, June 25, 2010            Cairns Explorer     8  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $2363 PP Single Supplement $618 PP     View Itinerary                       Highlights: * Mareeba Coffee Plantation, * Daintree River Train, * Undara Lava Tubes, * Tjapukai Cultural Park, * Gondola Skyrail - Cairns, * Kuranda Markets * Kuranda Scenic Railway * Port Douglas, * Atherton Tablelands, * Hartley’s Crocodile Farm, * Paronella Park. Cairns is an amazing place, and this tour gives you the time to explore it in full! You can combine this tour with one of our other many tours to the Centre of Tropical Queensland, or fly in and out. Call our consultants to see how you can combine this tour with one of our other tours.                                      Sunday, June 27, 2010            Cape York     9  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3563 PP Single Supplement $767 PP Flights $418 PP 27JUN QF924 SYD CNS 0915 1225 05JUL QF925 CNS SYD 1310 1605     View Itinerary                       Cape York Peninsula - A 4WD Experience! A brand new tour for 2010 for Northern Highland Travel! This is a small group departure with a MAX of 21 Passengers, plus your Northern Highland Travel Tour Escort. Visit Cape York, the northernmost tip of Australia. See: * Thursday Island * Fruit Bat Falls * Bramwell Station * Weipa * Musgrave Telegraph Station * Lakefield National Park * Cooktown * Bloomfield Track * Cape Tribulation * World Heritage Daintree National Park. Tour Includes: Includes * Coach transfers from Hornsby, Central Coast and the Hunter to Sydney Airport. * Flights from Sydney to Cairns * Flights from Cairns to Cape York * 4WD touring with options for camping accommodation (price deduction will be available).                                      Friday, July 02, 2010            Lawn Hill & the Gulf     18  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $4099 PP Single Supplement $1315 PP     View Itinerary                       Highlights - * Lawn Hill National Park * Gulf River Cruise * Gulflander Train * Undara Lava Tubes * Daydream Island & the Whitsundays * Longreach * Stockman’s Hall of Fame * Qantas Outback Founder’s Museum * Thomson River Cruise * Bunya Mountains * Winton Waltzing Matilda Museum If you only do one tour of the Outback this year, make sure you see Lawn Hill. This amazing destination is so remote, and yet it rises like an Oasis out of Queensland's dinosaur belt. You will be amazed by the amazing geology of this beautiful area and the Outback charm of its inhabitants. Once you hit the coast, the beauty of the whitsundays will take over and your two night stay at Daydream Island will be yet another highlight. You will enjoy every moment of this quality tour, with great accommodation, better than all other tour operators.                                      Saturday, July 10, 2010            Across The Top     14  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3359 PP Single Supplement $994 PP     View Itinerary                       This tour links up with our Cape York Tour, the Cairns Explorer, Coral Coast and Cooktown or the Broome to Darwin Tour! The choice is yours! You can even combine it with an experience of the Ghan! There are two night stays in Darwin at the Mirambeena Resort and at the Acacia Court at Cairns, with special stays at Rustic and Secluded Properties Barkley Homestead (1 night), Cobbold Gorge (1 night) and Heart Break Hotel, Cape Crawford (2 nights). Some of the highlights of this tour are: * Sunset Cruise on Darwin Harbour * Scenic Flight and Tour of "the Lost City" * Guided tour of Mount Isa * Mataranka Thermal Pools * Barkley Homestead * John Flynn Place Museum * Richmond * Kronosaurus Museum * Charters Towers * Atherton Tablelands & Rainforest * Cruise on Cobbold Gorge * Chartered Train from Almaden to Mareena * Chillagoe Caves * Cairns Tour Includes: The tour includes return flights from Sydney to Darwin and from Cairns to Sydney. Call for a quote on the Ghan to start the tour.                                      Wednesday, July 21, 2010            Sunshine Spectacular     7  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $1726 PP Single Supplement $419 PP     View Itinerary                       Sunshine Coast Gold Coast Outback Spectacular Theme Parks                                      Wednesday, August 18, 2010            Lawn Hill & the Gulf     18  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $4099 PP Single Supplement $1315 PP     View Itinerary                       Highlights - * Lawn Hill National Park * Gulf River Cruise * Gulflander Train * Undara Lava Tubes * Daydream Island & the Whitsundays * Longreach * Stockman’s Hall of Fame * Qantas Outback Founder’s Museum * Thomson River Cruise * Bunya Mountains * Winton Waltzing Matilda Museum If you only do one tour of the Outback this year, make sure you see Lawn Hill. This amazing destination is so remote, and yet it rises like an Oasis out of Queensland's dinosaur belt. You will be amazed by the amazing geology of this beautiful area and the Outback charm of its inhabitants. Once you hit the coast, the beauty of the whitsundays will take over and your two night stay at Daydream Island will be yet another highlight. You will enjoy every moment of this quality tour, with great accommodation, better than all other tour operators.                                      Tuesday, September 28, 2010            P&O Cruises: N031 Ocean Gems - Group Departure Deal     11  Days    Book  Pricing:  Onboard Credit of $100 per person, refer to current brochure for exact pricing     View Itinerary                       Please note that this tour is a special group departure that Northern Highland Travel has organised. We will be having a morning tea get together for all passengers at our Thornton Depot on 15th of July which is when your final payments are due. This will enable you to ask any questions to prepare for your cruise, or get special tips and hints, and meet your fellow travellers on your cruise. Our special group departure also gives you the opportunity of great deals like reduced prices and onboard credits. The amount of onboard credits you are entitled to are included on your client statement. Transfers to start your cruise are not included, however these can be arranged for your convenience. If you would like to leave your car at Thornton Depot for the duration of your cruise, we can organise your return transfers to Newcastle Cruise Terminal for a special discount rate of only $40 per person (this covers both your arrival and departure day). Please give us a call if you require further information about your pickup options. Remember that if you have travelled with Northern Highland Travel on an extended tour before, you are entitled to our exclusive Northern Highland Travel Loyalty discount voucher on your cruise holiday as well! Tour Includes: 28 Sep 2010 (4PM) Newcastle 01 Oct 2010 Whitsunday 02 Oct 2010 Townsville 03 Oct 2010 Cairns 04 Oct 2010 Willis Island 06 Oct 2010 Brisbane 08 Oct 2010 (7AM) Newcastle                                      Thursday, September 30, 2010            Outback Opal Odyssey     8  Days    Book  Pricing:      View Itinerary                       Lightning Ridge - Black and Red Opals White Cliffs - White Opals Fossicking in Opal Fields Therapeutic Hot Artesian Baths Bourke Exhibition Centre Noodle for Opals Visit Underground Homes, and stay at the White Cliffs, Underground Dug-Out Motel Sandstone Wilcannia Great Cobar Copper Mine Peak Gold Mine Lake Cargelligo Parkes                                      Tuesday, October 05, 2010            The Ghan in the Green     7  Days    Book  Pricing:  $2668 PP Single Supplement $449 PP     View Itinerary                       Take a ride on one of the world's most amazing train journeys as you travel on the Ghan from Adelaide. On your fully escorted tour, you will enjoy the special Northern Highland Travel Group Atmosphere to make your tour a more enjoyable one! All your transfers, your flights and touring needs are included with free time to enable you to have an individual experience if you desire to do so. * 3 days Gold Service on the Legendary Ghan Train - Adelaide to Darwin with Ensuites & full Meal Options * Darwin City Highlights * Fannie Bay Seafod Dinner * Litchfield National Park * Gourmet Dinners * Optional Day Trips - Katherine and Alice Springs, can be booked on the train as whistlestop tours, or some can be booked before your departure. Darwin and Barrier Falls optional sightseeing and tours/flights can be booked through Northern Highland Travel before you depart to ensure availability Tour Includes: * Airfares from Sydney to Adelaide & Darwin to Sydney * Multi-night Stays, Quality Motels - 3 nights Mirambeena Tourist Resort, Darwin - 2 nights on board the Ghan * 14 meals                                      Friday, November 12, 2010            King Island & The Ship Wreck Coast     12  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $3188 PP Single Supplement $797 PP     View Itinerary                       * Shipwreck Coastline * Bendigo Chinese Museum * Apollo Bay * Otway Fly - 600 metre walk through the treetops * Great Ocean Road - Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, the Arch, London Bridge and the Bay of Islands * Flagstaff Hill Sound & Light Show at Warrnambool * Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum - Loch Ard Peacock display * Warrnambool Maritime Museum "Shipwrecked" laser show * Cape Bridgewater * Portland - local Tram Car town tour, Maritime Discovery Centre * Victorian State Rose Garden * King Island - 3 nights, King Island Dairy Cheese Tasting, Penguins, Cape Wickham, Calcified Forest, Shipwreck History, Lighthouse, Kelp Factory, Whistler Point, Yellow Rock Lookout, Penny's Lagoon, * Shepparton * Fort Queenscliff tour * Snowy Mountains Interpretive Centre Tour Includes: * 32 Quality Meals * Coach transfers from Sydney, Central Coast & the Hunter * Flight to King Island * King Island Coach                                      Friday, December 31, 2010            Lawn Hill & the Gulf     18  Days    Book  Pricing:  Tour $4099 PP Single Supplement $1315 PP     View Itinerary                       Highlights - * Lawn Hill National Park * Gulf River Cruise * Gulflander Train * Undara Lava Tubes * Daydream Island & the Whitsundays * Longreach * Stockman’s Hall of Fame * Qantas Outback Founder’s Museum * Thomson River Cruise * Bunya Mountains * Winton Waltzing Matilda Museum If you only do one tour of the Outback this year, make sure you see Lawn Hill. This amazing destination is so remote, and yet it rises like an Oasis out of Queensland's dinosaur belt. You will be amazed by the amazing geology of this beautiful area and the Outback charm of its inhabitants. Once you hit the coast, the beauty of the whitsundays will take over and your two night stay at Daydream Island will be yet another highlight. You will enjoy every moment of this quality tour, with great accommodation, better than all other tour operators.                                      Friday, December 31, 2010            Xmas - Tasmania     10  Days    Book  Pricing:      View Itinerary                       * Spirit of Tasmania - Devonport to Melbourne * Derwent River Dinner Cruise * Arthur River Cruise on the MV George Robinson, meandering through some of Tasmania's most rugged and pristine country - Exclusive!! * Tahune Forest Airwalk - a walk through the tree top canopy, 37 metres above the forest floor * Salamanca Markets * Historic Richmond Village * Hobart Free Time & Historic Battery Point & Shopping Precinct! * Cradle Mountain Overnight Stay * Dove Lake - numerous walks available, free time to visit the Environment Centre, Pencil Pine Waterfalls & Gustav Weindorffer's historic cottage * Wrest Point Casino * Waterwheel Creek - a Timber Heritage Experience * Anvers Chocolate Shop * Puddleduck Vineyards * Mount Nelson Lookout * Huon Valley - Geeveston Southern Forest Furniture * View historic buildings and bridges in historic towns of Ross and Campbell Town * Stanley and the Nut * Hellyers Distillery - tour and tasting * Sheffeild murals * Christmas Day Celebrations - Traditional Christmas Lunch Buffet * Victoria Markets Tour Includes: * 25 Quality Meals including a Traditional Christmas Lunch Buffet * Flight Sydney - Hobart * Return journey on Spirit of Tasmania * Santa Christmas Present worth over $65                                      Friday, December 31, 2010            King Island & The Ship Wreck Coast     12  Days    Book  Pricing:      View Itinerary                       * Shipwreck Coastline * Bendigo Chinese Museum * Apollo Bay * Otway Fly - 600 metre walk through the treetops * Great Ocean Road - Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, the Arch, London Bridge and the Bay of Islands * Flagstaff Hill Sound & Light Show at Warrnambool * Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum - Loch Ard Peacock display * Warrnambool Maritime Museum "Shipwrecked" laser show * Cape Bridgewater * Portland - local Tram Car town tour, Maritime Discovery Centre * Victorian State Rose Garden * King Island - 3 nights, King Island Dairy Cheese Tasting, Penguins, Cape Wickham, Calcified Forest, Shipwreck History, Lighthouse, Kelp Factory, Whistler Point, Yellow Rock Lookout, Penny's Lagoon, * Shepparton * Fort Queenscliff tour * Snowy Mountains Interpretive Centre Tour Includes: * 32 Quality Meals * Coach transfers from Sydney, Central Coast & the Hunter * Flight to King Island * King Island Coach                                      Friday, December 31, 2010            Victorian Autumn     10  Days    Book  Pricing:      View Itinerary                       Sovereign Hill - Blood on the Southern Cross - the People Mover used between the different aspects of the show can hold 4 wheel chairs. Wheel chairs are available on site for folk who cannot walk the distance or manage the uneven walking surface. Must ring ahead of time to arrange wheel chair access on the people mover. Gold Mine Tour Sovereign Hill - optional extra well worth the few dollars charged. Underground, walking surface a bit uneven - underground train ride a real hoot! Talking Tram Bendigo - has a wheel chair ramp to board Tram - ring ahead to arrange use for any mobility impaired.                                      Saturday, February 19, 2011            Colours Of Tasmania     13  Days    Book  Pricing:  $3279 PP Single Supplement $937 PP     View Itinerary                       * Franklin River Cruise * West Coast Wilderness Rail * Port Arthur * Tahune Airwalk * Cadbury Chocolate Factory * Sheffield * Beaconsfield * Salamanca Markets * Frogmore Winery * Cradle Mountain Overnight * Mount Field National Park * Bonorong Wildlife Park * Freycinet Peninsula * Allendale Gardens * Stanley & the Nut * Boat Harbour Tour Includes: * 32 Quality Meals * Return Flight from Sydney to Launceston * Multi-night stays, Quality Motels - 3 nights Fountainside Hotel Hobart - 2 nights Grindlewald - 2 nights Queenstown - 2 nights Devonport                                      Saturday, December 31, 2011            Trains and Tracks     13  Days    Book  Pricing:      View Itinerary                       This amazing tour includes all the key highlight rail experiences from the Professional Government Owned Tilt Train and Legendary Westlander to the enthusiasts' railway societies at Bundaberg, the Gympie Mary Valley Railways. From the people who gave you the original Rail Journeys including highlighted rail journeys in Victoria and South Australia, here come the Queenslanders! We are the genuine rail specialists in Australia, don't book your rail journeys with anyone else! Tour Includes: Trains Included: * Westlander * Ipswich BIG Rail * Rosewood Rail * Ferny Grove Tram * Tilt Train * Swanbank Steam * Cane Trains * Mary Valley * Rattler Dorrigo Railways                                      Saturday, December 31, 2011            Australian Open - Sydney Pickups     8  Days    Book  Pricing:      View Itinerary                       * Enjoy the excitement of great tennis action with excellent seats in the Rod Laver Arena * Tour of the City * Victorian Markets Tour Includes: * Coach Transfers from the Central Coast & Sydney * Open Ground Group Pass to ensure the opportunity to see action off the centre court * Australian Open Tickets - 3 Day and 1 Night match * Transfers to & from tennis daily * 14 Meals - Breakfast Daily, 3 dinners, 4 lunches * 5 nights accommodation in Melbourne                                      Day Tours.aspx