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Australia

Reefs, road trips & harbour cities

4.8 (264) 8–12 days Best: September – November from ₹1,79,999
Overview

Welcome to Australia

Australia is a big-ticket, bucket-list trip done right: climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef off Cairns, drive the Great Ocean Road and meet kangaroos and koalas in the wild.

Distances are large, so we pair internal flights with smart bases — Sydney, Melbourne, the Gold Coast and tropical North Queensland — for a trip that balances cities, coast and reef without exhausting you.

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Language

English

Flight time

~12–14h via 1 stop

Time difference

+4.5–5.5h ahead of IST

Best time to visit

September – November

Spring (Sep–Nov) and autumn (Mar–May) bring warm-but-comfortable weather across the east coast. The Great Barrier Reef is best from June to October.

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Visa information

e-Visa (Visitor 600)

Indian passport holders need a Visitor visa (subclass 600), applied online. Processing can take a few weeks — we manage the full application and documentation.

VayuGo handles your visa paperwork end-to-end

Top experiences

Things you'll never forget

  • Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge
  • Great Barrier Reef snorkel/dive, Cairns
  • Great Ocean Road & Twelve Apostles
  • Gold Coast theme parks for families
  • Blue Mountains day trip
  • Wildlife: kangaroos, koalas & quokkas
Budget breakdown

What it costs

Indicative per-person costs from India. Your VayuGo expert tailors everything to your budget.

Flights (return, ex-India)

₹70,000 – ₹1,10,000

Hotels (per night)

₹9,000 – ₹28,000

Food & dining (per day)

₹2,800 – ₹5,500

Tours, reef & transport

₹4,000 – ₹12,000 / day

Sample itineraries

Trips you can start from

Sydney, Cairns & Melbourne

Harbour icons, the reef and the Great Ocean Road.

9 nights
  1. 1

    Arrive in Sydney

    Private transfer, evening Circular Quay and Opera House views.

  2. 2

    Sydney highlights

    Bondi Beach, Harbour Bridge climb and a sunset harbour cruise.

  3. 3

    Blue Mountains

    Day trip to the Three Sisters, Scenic World and Featherdale wildlife park.

  4. 4

    Fly to Cairns

    Gateway to the reef; relax at a tropical resort.

  5. 5

    Great Barrier Reef

    Full-day reef cruise with snorkelling or an intro dive.

  6. 6

    Kuranda rainforest

    Skyrail and scenic railway through World-Heritage rainforest.

  7. 7

    Fly to Melbourne

    Laneway cafes, Federation Square and a foodie evening.

  8. 8

    Great Ocean Road

    Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and koala spotting.

  9. 9

    Depart

    Leisure morning and transfer to the airport.

Where you'll stay

Handpicked hotels

Shangri-La Sydney 4.8

5★ Harbour-view

Shangri-La Sydney

The Rocks, Sydney

from ₹26,000 / night

Pullman Reef Casino 4.6

5★ Reef gateway

Pullman Reef Casino

Cairns

from ₹16,000 / night

Crown Towers Melbourne 4.8

5★ Riverside

Crown Towers Melbourne

Southbank, Melbourne

from ₹22,000 / night

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Australia in pictures

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