Ultimate Australia
Explore Australia’s incredible natural landscapes on the adventure of a lifetime Down Under with this amazing 13-night package, flying by private jet throughout and staying in a range of world-class luxury retreats.
Package inclusions:
- Private jet flights and private transfers throughout
- Days 1-3: Two nights at the Park Hyatt Sydney; a private lunch cruise in Sydney Harbour; a guided city tour
- Days 3-5: Two nights at qualia on Hamilton Island
- Days 5-7: Two nights at Longitude 131° in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park; a sunset experience at Uluru; a guided tour of Walpa Gorge; a sunset experience at Kantju Gorge
- Days 7-8: One night at the MACq 01 Hotel in Hobart; a half-day tour of Hobart
- Days 8-10: Two nights at Saffire in Freycinet, Tasmania; various included local experiences
- Days 10-12: Two nights at Southern Ocean Lodge; a visit to Flinders Chase National Park; a guided walk along the cliff-tops of Hanson Bay; a quad bike adventure; a sunset kangaroo encounter
- Days 12-14: Two nights at the Park Hyatt Melbourne; a walking tour and tram ride through Melbourne; a full-day private tour of the Mornington Peninsula
- Day 14: Fly home
Take a private cruise around Sydney Harbour
Your journey begins with a private jet flight to Sydney, the vibrant capital city of New South Wales, which is famous for its magnificent natural harbour and iconic Opera House. After landing, you’ll transfer for a two-night stay at the Park Hyatt Sydney, a contemporary and elegant hotel boasting a stylish rooftop pool and panoramic views of Sydney Harbour. You’ll stay in an Opera Deluxe Room, which has floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony.
During your stay, you’ll embark on an unforgettable private cruise of the harbour aboard a luxurious 70ft vessel, savouring a Champagne gourmet lunch as you pass the Opera House and discover secluded bays, coves and inlets. You’ll also take a tour of the city, visiting Australia’s first church in the historic Rocks precinct and enjoying a private visit to the magnificent Botanical Gardens accompanied by an Aboriginal guide. After stopping for lunch overlooking stunning Bondi Beach, you’ll tour the iconic Sydney Opera House and discover Taronga Zoo's unique Australian animal collection.
Discover the legendary Great Barrier Reef
Continue by private jet to stunning Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays, surrounded by the idyllic beauty of the legendary Great Barrier Reef. You’ll spend two nights here at the world-class qualia, a luxury lodge located on the island’s secluded northern tip with its own private beach, staying in a Windward Pavilion with private plunge pool and views of the Coral Sea.
During your stay, we suggest booking a selection of signature experiences, such as an exclusive beach drop-off with picnic lunch and snorkelling gear, a mouth-watering culinary class, teeing-off at the world-class Hamilton Island Golf Club on the picturesque Dent Island, exploring the reef by scenic sea plane, and sinking your toes into the powdery sands of idyllic Whitehaven Beach.
Enjoy a sunset camel ride at Ayers Rock
Journey by private jet to the dual UNESCO World Heritage listed Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Australia’s most iconic natural landscape is home to Uluru or Ayers Rock, a massive sandstone monolith dating back 550 million years. Here you’ll spend two nights at Longitude 131°, a luxury wilderness retreat featuring 15 canopied suites that offer spectacular private views of Ayers Rock.
While here, you’ll watch an incredible sunset at Ayers Rock, watching as the changing light is reflected over this iconic landmark’s many faces, before enjoying a gourmet four-course dinner among the dunes and spotting southerly constellations with the resort’s resident astrologer. The next day, discover the majestic giant domes of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) during a guided tour of Walpa Gorge, before walking around Uluru’s base and learning about the history of the Mala people. Your stay here ends with another spectacular sunset, this time over the walls of Kantju Gorge.
Stay on the waterfront in historic Hobart
Continue by private jet to Hobart on the island state of Tasmania, where you’ll spend one night at the MACq 01 Hotel in an Executive Waterfront Suite. This glamorous waterfront hotel on Hobart’s historic wharf offers a quintessentially Tasmanian experience, serving fresh local farm and ocean produce in the elegant Old Wharf Restaurant. Built on a historic sites dating back at least 42,500 years, it’s also the world’s first storytelling hotel – each of the 114 suites brings to life the tale of one of Tasmania’s weird and wonderful characters, and guests can learn more about the island’s colourful past on a tour with a resident storyteller.
During your stay, you’ll embark on a half-day tour of Hobart, stopping at the famous Salamanca Markets before visiting historic Battery Point and enjoying breathtaking views from Mt. Nelson, the original site of a convict-built signal station. The tour ends with a visit to the stunning Royal Tasmanian Botanical Garden.
Explore internationally renowned Freycinet National Park
Transfer to Hobart Airport for a private scenic helicopter flight to the luxurious Saffire in Freycinet. Nestled in a eucalyptus forest overlooking Great Oyster Bay and the Hazards Mountains beyond, this luxurious coastal sanctuary boasts 20 suites with spectacular views through floor-to-ceiling windows. You’ll spend the next two nights here in a Private Pavilion.
Here you can explore internationally renowned Freycinet National Park or enjoy one of many included experiences, such visiting a working oyster farm, encountering Tasmanian devils in a natural setting or discovering the area’s diverse wildlife on a private boat ride to Schouten Island.
Discover “Australia’s Galapagos”, Kangaroo Island
Fly on to Kangaroo Island off the South Australian mainland. Dubbed “Australia’s Galapagos”, this sanctuary of rugged beauty is home to numerous nature reserves teeming with native wildlife. Here you’ll spend two nights at Southern Ocean Lodge, a celebrated wilderness retreat located on a secluded cliff-top overlooking the ocean.
During your stay you’ll explore Flinders Chase National Park, discovering natural icons like the Remarkable Rocks and the fur seal colony of Admirals Arch, and take a guided walk along the cliff-tops of Hanson Bay. Thrill-seekers can head off in search of local wildlife on a quad bike adventure led by a naturalist guide, before enjoying sunset cocktails and canapés while encountering kangaroos at a historic property on the island.
Taste fine wines in Melbourne’s Mornington Peninsula
Transfer by helicopter back to Hobart Airport before flying by private jet to Melbourne, Australia’s garden, arts and sports capital which is characterised by beautiful tree-lined boulevards, charming Victorian terraced houses and wonderful theatres and art galleries. You’ll spent the next two nights at Park Hyatt Melbourne in a Terrace Suite. This urban sanctuary sits in an enviable position at the heart of the city, overlooking St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Fitzroy Gardens.
You’ll take a walking tour and tram ride through the heart of the city’s central business district, discovering the city’s rich architecture, atmospheric arcades and alleyways of quirky street art, trendy cafés and eclectic boutiques. Along the way you’ll visit Melbourne's cultural and historic icons, including the stunning Shrine of Remembrance and magnificent Royal Exhibition Building. Your stay in Melbourne also includes a full-day private tour of the Mornington Peninsula, which is famed for its gentle hills, idyllic beaches and fabulous food and wine. Here you’ll sample the region’s finest wines and farm-grown produce during private tastings and meet innovative local artisans.