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Includes:
• The ULTIMATE 3-Day Great Barrier Reef Tour
• Rainbow Beach overnight stopover
• Fraser Island 2 Day Eco Tour
• FREE COOLOOLA TOUR on the way to or from Fraser Island taking the beautiful beach way rather than the road, valued at 253′ seeing:
– Golden Beaches as you 4WD along The Great Beach Drive
– Check out the awesome colours of the Red Canyon
– See the 72 different colours of sand along Rainbow Beach, ranging from white through to rich ochres and reds to black *
FRASER ISLAND
• Swim in the ancient sand filtered waters of Eli Creek
• See the magnificent Coloured Sands and Pinnacles
• Walk the Central Station ECO Rainforest boardwalk
• See the Yidney Dripping Rocks
• 4WD along the magnificent 75 Mile Beach
• Marvel at the Maheno shipwreck
• Be at one with the Fraser Island rainforest
• Observe the tall trees of Pile Valley
• Try to see the”Invisible” Wanggoolba Creek
• Swim the crystal clear beaches of Lake Birrabeen
• See the sharks, turtles, dolphins and whales from Indian Head
• FREE upgrade from backpacker room to motel 4 & 5 share room on Fraser**
• Motel & Eco Villa accommodation with ensuite & kitchenette
• 1 x continental breakfast, 1 x lunch &, 1 x buffet dinner included
• Comfortable 4WD vehicles with great entertainment systems
• Great fun-loving tour guides (2-day tours open to all age groups)
• Suitable for people with low fitness levels
• Accommodation upgrades available
Rainbow Beach Stop-over
• There are many activities at Rainbow Beach to do at your own leisure
• Buy your own Dinner and Breakfast at Rainbow Beach
• Bus transfers between Rainbow Beach and Gympie included
• Backpacker Accommodation included (twin & single shore motel upgrades available)
5-Day ITINERARY
The Fraser Island and Great Barrier Reef Holiday Package Tours may be swapped around to suit your preferred tour departure date.
FRASER ISLAND ECO TOUR
The Student Wow Card Island 5 Day Eco Tour is designed for all ages, offering an exciting adventure that includes comfortable Quad Share Accommodation, with Twin Share or Luxury Hotel upgrades available. Sunset Safaris is the only company from Gold Coast and Brisbane to Guarantee Luxury forward facing 4WD vehicles, offering superior safety and comfort on this highly informative Eco tour.
Day 1:
See Kangaroos in the Wild - FREE Cooloola N.P Tour
(Days 1 & 2 on Fraser Island and Cooloola N.P can be swapped around to suit tides, times & conditions)
Depart Gold Coast 5:45 am
Brisbane 7:15 am
Pick-up Noosa 9:15 am
FREE Cooloola National Park Tour seeing Kangaroos, Red Canyon, Teewah Beach & Rainbow Beach
Austin Powers the 4WD Bus crossing a creek - Fraser Island
Arrive Fraser Island and enjoy –
75 Mile Beach, Eurong Beach
Yidney Dripping Rocks
Eli Creek
(Lunch may be provided at one of a number of locations, and can be swapped with Day-2 to suit conditions)
Maheno Shipwreck
Coloured Sands
Indian Head with Dolphins, Turtles, Sharks and Whale Sightings*
Eurong Resort – check in
Restaurant dinner
Guided Beach walk, under the stars
Bed or Beach Bar.
Indian Head - Fraser Island
Day 2:
Experience the Stunning Pile Valley Walk - Fraser Island
Depart Resort by 8am, and enjoy –
Pile Valley Walk
Central Station
Wanggoolba Creek
Lake Birrabeen
Scenic Lakes Drive
75 Mile Beach
Eurong Resort – (buy your own late lunch)
Depart Island approx 12:30 – 2:30 pm.
Arrive back in Rainbow Beach about 2:30pm
(The Itinerary and / or lunches on both days may be swapped to suit tidal and weather conditions)
*during whale season
Carlo Sand Blow Sunrise - Rainbow Beach
RAINBOW BEACH STOP OVER
The Student Wow Card Travel 5 Day Fraser Island Great Barrier Reef Package tour offers fantastic value, with a 1 Night stay at a Rainbow Beach backpackers, (or motel if in twin share) and transfers between Rainbow Beach & Gympie to meet the GBR or Fraser Island Bus the next day. You can also enjoy optional surfing lessons or kayaking with dolphins at Rainbow Beach at great prices. Please ask reception staff for activity options.
Rainbow Beach is a great place to enjoy the afternoon on day 2, (or Morning on Day 4 if doing GBR Tour First). The Rainbow Beach surf and sand is perfect for a swim or surf, and the coloured sands of the Rainbow Beach foreshore are truly spectacular. Lunch, breakfast and dinner are not included while at Rainbow Beach.
Arrive Rainbow Beach 3pm:
Day 2 Cont:
Check in at resort reception
Enjoy beach, Carlo Sand blow and many other activities (see resort reception)
Buy your own dinner (see resort for cheap meals)
Day 3:
Buy your own Breakfast (See Resort for free breakfast Dingos Backpacker Resort only)
Board Premier Bus at 7:40 am outside backpackers (we supply ticket)
Arrive puma Road House 9:40 am
Sunset Safaris Bus departs 9:45 am to continue GBR Tour
GREAT BARRIER REEF TOUR
To see the 3-Day Great Barrier Reef tour in detail, CLICK HERE:
Our 3-Day Great Barrier Reef tours are designed for singles, couples, backpackers & groups. Student Wow Card Travel offers the most cost effective & value packed Great Barrier Reef tour in Australia including the opportunity to SWIM WITH THE WHALES (in season only).
FREE INCLUSIONS:
FREE Animal Zoo entry to hand feed Kangaroos, cuddle a Koala, hold a Crocodile, watch Croc Feeding, hand feed Kangaroos, & see the world’s most venomous snake show.
FREE Access to Mon Repos – see turtles laying eggs at night on the beach, & baby turtles hatching (in season only). See Mon Repos Turtle Conservation Centre all year round.
Great Barrier Reef
Enjoy an Awesome road trip seeing beautiful Queensland scenery in our Comfortable coaches equipped with great entertainment systems.
Visit an Aussie Zoo & Croc feeding show, cuddle a Koala & much more.
Stop at Mamminos to taste Home Made Ice-cream & Farm Fresh Sugar Cane (in season).
Check into resort & enjoy beautiful resort facilities with comfortable ECO Villas.
Swim on spectacular beaches in the land of the turtles (swim between the flags).
Enjoy our FREE Guided Snorkel School and Fish Feeding Tour on Day-1.
Visit MON REPOS to experience the amazing Turtle Conservation Centre.
Enjoy the biggest and most luxurious boat in the region for a full day on the Reef.
FREE Whale Watching see the mighty Humpback Whale (whale season only).
Optional SWIM WITH THE WHALES (small extra cost).
Optional Scuba diving – best value on the reef (extra cost).
Optional Reef fishing when available (extra cost & fishing gear provided).
See Dolphins surfing on the bow of the boat.
Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef (all quality equipment provided).
Glass bottom boat viewing of the reef, fish, coral & turtles.
Guided walk on Lady Musgrave Island – a true coral cay.
Feed reef fish by the Thousands in crystal clear waters.
Spectacular scenery of Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon.
Beachside resort accommodation & linen all included.
All meals provided while on tour, including a traditional Aussie BBQ.
Fully guided with our professional Tour Guides (no worries mate).
FREE TIME on day-3 to relax around the resort, or enjoy a host of optional activities, including:
– optional Segway Tours
– optional Surfing Lessons
– optional Bundaberg Rum Factory Tour
– optional tennis (at the resort – very cheap rates)
– or FREE swim at the beach or pool, beach walks, or sleep in…
Day 3 Cont:
5.45am Mantra On View Hotel, 22 View Ave, Surfers Paradise
7.15am Level 3, Bus Bay 26-30, Brisbane Transit Centre (also known as Roma Street Transit Centre), 151 Roma Street, Queensland 4000
8.30am Big Pineapple Nambour
9.10am Cooroy Train Station
See the beautiful Queensland scenery in our comfortable coaches equipped with great entertainment systems.
Visit a Local Zoo & Croc feeding show, cuddle a Koala & much more
Check into Kelly’s Beach Resort & enjoy beautiful resort facilities with comfortable ECO Villas
Swim on spectacular beaches in the land of the turtles (swim between the flags)
Enjoy our FREE Guided Snorkel School and Fish Feeding Tour on Day-1
Visit MON REPOS to experience the amazing Turtle Conservation Centre
Day 4:
Depart and enjoy the biggest and most luxurious boat, Lady Musgrave Experience in the region for a full day on the Reef
FREE Whale Watching see the mighty Humpback Whale (whale season only)
Optional SWIM WITH THE WHALES (Whale season only, small extra cost)
See Dolphins surfing on the bow of the boat
Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef (all quality equipment provided)
Glass bottom boat viewing of the reef, fish, coral & turtles, great for non-swimmers
Guided walk on Lady Musgrave Island and see birdlife in the forest of Pisonia trees and turtles during nesting seasons (November to February) – a true coral cay
Feed reef fish by the Thousands in crystal clear waters
Spectacular scenery of Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon
Try Optional activities such as
Optional Scuba diving – best value on the reef (extra cost)
Optional Reef fishing when available (extra cost & fishing gear provided)
Day 5
FREE TIME on day-3 to relax around the resort, or enjoy a host of optional activities, including:
optional Segway Tours
optional Surfing Lessons
optional Bundaberg Rum Factory Tour
optional tennis (at the resort – very cheap rates)
or FREE swim at the beach or pool, beach walks, or sleep in…
Stop at Mamminos to taste Home Made Ice-cream & Farm Fresh Sugar Cane (in season)
4pm Cooroy Train Station
4.40pm Big pineapple
6.30pm Brisbane
7.30pm Gold Coast
ITINERARY CHANGE for days that depart GBR 1st and FRASER 2nd
Day 3:
– Spent 3 days on Great Barrier Reef Tour:
Drop off at the Matilda Road house at 4:30 pm
Catch the Premier Motor Services Bus at 5:40 pm (Ticket supplied)
Arrive at Rainbow Beach accommodation 7:00 pm
Day 4:
Enjoy Rainbow Beach until 10:20 am
Catch Sunset Safaris Bus at 10:30 am to Fraser Island
Continue on Fraser Island 2-Day Tour for next 2-Days
For Monday & Friday departures only from USC