21 Day Guided Sydney To Cairns Emu Tour
Select Date and Passengers
Group Leader
Friendly Local Guide
Accommodation
20 Nights Included
Transport
Comfortable Coach
Locations
Do The Whole East Coast
Group
Social + Fun Vibes
Unique Stop
Off The Beaten Track
Customise
Add-on Extra Activities
Meals
14 Breakfasts + 4 Lunches + 7 Dinners
Overview
Attention all backpackers dreaming of doing it all on the East Coast… this incredible Aussie adventure is for you! Spend three weeks exploring iconic destinations and magical hidden gems on this fully inclusive and guided Sydney to Cairns journey.
Make new friends and memories as you connect with Australia’s rainforests, beaches and cities with an experienced local. Tick off everything on your Aussie bucket list, party the nights away, soak up the sunshine and rub shoulders with cute wildlife on this unforgettable itinerary. Avoid the tourist traps as your friendly guide provides all of the insight and banter you need to see the very best of Australia’s East Coast!
- Your transport, accommodation, meals, tours and guide are sorted and included on this worry-free itinerary!
- Meet new mates as you enjoy the social yet laid-back vibes on this guided group tour… perfect for solo travellers, couples and groups alike!
- Surf the waves of Byron, discover Sydney Harbour, snorkel the reef, sail the Whitsunday Islands, 4WD down the sands of K’gari, explore Cairns and more!
- Unlike a lot of shorter tours, get off the beaten path and explore hidden gems as you get the full East Coast experience.
Your Sample Itinerary
What's Included?
- 25 meals (14 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 7 dinners)
- 20 nights of accommodation in a range of hostels, tours, backpacker resorts and eco-lodges
- A friendly, knowledgeable and fun tour guide
- All transport on the spacious Stray Coach
- 2-day, 2-night Whitsundays sailing trip
- 3-day 4WD Camping Safari on K'Gari/Fraser Island
- Mon Repos Turtle Centre admission
- Bundaberg Rum tasting
- Atherton Tablelands and Milla Milla Falls
- Hunter Valley wine & chocolate tasting
- Port Stephens guided coastal hike
- Port Macquarie Koala Hospital experience
- Mullumbimby and Bellingen guided tour
- Aboriginal Culture bush walk and cultural experience
- Morning Byron Bay Yoga Class
- Kangaroo natural wildlife experience
- 2 nights on Magnetic Island with ferry transfers
What's Extra?
Travel Insurance (compulsory)
Trip Extensions
- Post-tour Cairns accommodation & activities
- Pre-tour Sydney Arrival Package
Trip Upgrades
- Cape Tribulation day trip
- Cairns Bungy Jump
- Great Barrier Reef trip from Cairns
- Cairns, Byron Bay and/or Noosa skydive
- Cairns River rafting
- Lady Musgrave Full-Day Snorkel Tour
- Noosa Everglades Kayak
- Noosa and/ or Byron Bay Surf Lesson
- Byron Bay dolphin kayak
- Byron off-shore snorkel or dive
- Port Macquarie Sandboarding Lesson
- Sydney Taronga Zoo Entry
Terms and Conditions
Please read our terms, conditions and cancellation policies before booking your East Coast itinerary package.
FAQs
Do I need travel insurance?
It is compulsory to have travel insurance for the entire duration of this itinerary.
Is there a tour guide?
Yes! This trip is completely guided, meaning that a friendly and knowledgeable guide will lead the way and illuminate hidden local spots.
Who will I travel with?
You will travel with a small, fun group of other adventure travellers aged 18 and over, and of course, your group leader.
Where will I stay?
This tour will have you staying in some seriously idyllic destinations across the East Coast. Your 20 nights of accommodation will be spent in a range of hostels, tours, backpacker resorts and eco-lodges. You will be in shared-dorm style accommodation.
What meals are included?
24 meals (14 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 7 dinners) are included in your itinerary. The others are up to you, with ample cafe, restaurant, bar and supermarket options readily available along the way.
What should I pack?
Check out our ultimate East Coast packing list for everything you need to bring along.
Are there any age restrictions?
This trip is perfect for anybody with a taste for adventure aged 18 and up. Designed for young-at-heart travellers, this social and jam-packed Aussie trip is perfect for solo backpackers, couples, small groups of friends and first-time overseas trippers looking to discover the wonder of the East Coast.
What transport is included?
You will travel from Sydney to Cairns in a private, comfortable coach bus with the rest of your group! Sit back, relax and enjoy the ride!
Can my dietary requirements and allergies be catered for?
Please advise our travel agents as soon as possible when booking this trip to ensure your dietaries can be catered to where possible. Please note that some tours charge small fees to cover the cost of accommodating dietary requirements.
How many other people will come along?
Your group has a maximum capacity of 22 people for a fun, social yet not overcrowded trip along the East Coast!
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