Oz East Coast + Work 20
Oz East Coast + Work 20
Oz East Coast + Work 20
20 Days Starting in Brisbane QLD, Australia and ending in Cairns QLD, Australia
Visiting: Brisbane, Noosa Heads, K'gari, Airlie Beach, Magnetic Island, Mission Beach, Cairns
Tour operator:
Tour code:
CABCW
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
8 - 22
Age range:
18-39
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
If you’re looking for the best way to see the East Coast of Australia, then our 4 week guided Oz East Coast adventure is for you. Full of incredible experiences, K'gari (Fraser Island) will have you driving 4x4's on the beach, followed by sailing around the stunning Whitsundays 74 tropical islands. Heading to Magnetic Island, followed by snorkelling the magical Great Barrier Reef, plus much, MUCH more! You’ll have an awesome group leader to guide you along the way, and a great new group of friends to enjoy the trip with. Plus you'll get unlimited access to our Oz Jobs Program, all the essentials for living and working in Oz, and help with finding a job. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
+ Our tours are all 100% carbon neutral!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Brisbane
Location: Brisbane
Accommodation: Hostel
After landing in Brisbane you'll jump on an included airport transfer to our hostel where you'll meet the rest of your travel crew!
Day 2 : Brisbane
Location: Brisbane
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is yours to explore Brisbane, even visit the iconic Australia Zoo made famous by Steve Irwin. Tonight we'll enjoy a night out in Fortitude Valley.
Day 3 : Noosa
Location: Noosa Heads
Accommodation: Hostel
Heading up to the laidback coastal town of Noosa, this morning we'll get to enjoy the chill vibes Noosa has to offer. Sit on the beach or wander up Hastings Street and explore the endless boutiques.
Day 4 : K'gari (Fraser Island)
Location: K'gari
Accommodation: Camp
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
You’ll get to drive 4x4’s around the biggest sand island in the world. The beach and sand dunes are your highway for the next 3 days. Swim in the incredible turquoise waters of Lake McKenzie, float down the lazy river of Eli Creek, get a 360 degree view of Fraser Island from Indian Heads Lookout, chill in the bubbles of the Champagne Pools, learn about the Aboriginal history on the island, spot dingoes in the wild, and then sleep beneath the stars in a purpose built campsite with your group.
Day 5 : K'gari (Fraser Island)
Location: K'gari
Accommodation: Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You’ll get to drive 4x4’s around the biggest sand island in the world. The beach and sand dunes are your highway for the next 3 days. Swim in the incredible turquoise waters of Lake McKenzie, float down the lazy river of Eli Creek, get a 360 degree view of Fraser Island from Indian Heads Lookout, chill in the bubbles of the Champagne Pools, learn about the Aboriginal history on the island, spot dingoes in the wild, and then sleep beneath the stars in a purpose built campsite with your group.
Day 6 : K'gari (Fraser Island)
Location: K'gari
Accommodation: Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast
You’ll get to drive 4x4’s around the biggest sand island in the world. The beach and sand dunes are your highway for the next 3 days. Swim in the incredible turquoise waters of Lake McKenzie, float down the lazy river of Eli Creek, get a 360 degree view of Fraser Island from Indian Heads Lookout, chill in the bubbles of the Champagne Pools, learn about the Aboriginal history on the island, spot dingoes in the wild, and then sleep beneath the stars in a purpose built campsite with your group.
Day 7 : Noosa
Location: Noosa Heads
Accommodation: Hostel
Arriving back in Noosa, we’ll explore the idyllic coastline on our way to the Instagram-worthy Fairy Pools. Tonight we'll jump on the overnight bus to Airlie Beach.
Day 8 : Airlie Beach
Location: Airlie Beach
Accommodation: Hostel
Arriving in Airlie Beach this morning, we'll get to enjoy some free time at the beachfront lagoon.
Day 9 : Whitsundays
Location: Whitsundays
Accommodation: Boat
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Made up of 74 tropical islands, we’ll board our boat for the next 2 nights, relaxing and sunbathing on the deck as we sail to the outer parts of the Great Barrier Reef. See an abundance of marine life, before we then head up to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, a stunning beach filled with swirls of fine white sand.
Day 10 : Whitsundays
Location: Whitsundays
Accommodation: Boat
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Made up of 74 tropical islands, we’ll board our boat for the next 2 nights, relaxing and sunbathing on the deck as we sail to the outer parts of the Great Barrier Reef. See an abundance of marine life, before we then head up to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, a stunning beach filled with swirls of fine white sand.
Day 11 : Whitsundays
Location: Whitsundays
Accommodation: Boat
Meals Included: Breakfast
Made up of 74 tropical islands, we’ll board our boat for the next 2 nights, relaxing and sunbathing on the deck as we sail to the outer parts of the Great Barrier Reef. See an abundance of marine life, before we then head up to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, a stunning beach filled with swirls of fine white sand.
Day 12 : Magnetic Island
Location: Magnetic Island
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Dinner
Today we’ll jump on the ferry to a slice of tropical paradise - Magnetic Island. You’ll stay in beach front huts while you explore the best of this magical Island. Chill out in your ocean front hammock, hire a car and explore the hidden beaches.
Day 13 : Magnetic Island
Location: Magnetic Island
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today we'll hike up the historic Forts Walk. Taking in the stunning views, keep your eyes open because if you’re lucky you’ll even spot wild koalas and rock wallabies!
Day 14 : Mission Beach
Location: Mission Beach
Accommodation: Resort, ResortResort
Meals Included: Lunch
The chilled out beachfront town of Mission Beach is our next relaxation location. It’s also filled with adrenaline pumping activities that you may choose to do, from skydiving at 15,000ft over the Great Barrier Reef and rainforests, or white water rafting on the Tully River Rapids through the World Heritage Rainforest.
Day 15 : Mission Beach
Location: Mission Beach
Accommodation: Resort, ResortResort
Today's activities are up to you! Get that skydive in or relax on the beach. We'll then make sure all the essential stuff you’ll need to live and work in Australia is sorted including signing you up to our Oz Jobs Program.
Day 16 : Cairns
Location: Cairns
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Lunch
Welcome to the ultimate backpacker adventure hub, Cairns. We'll enjoy a BBQ at the iconic Esplanade and later we'll help you with all of your onward travel in Oz and beyond!
Day 17 : Cairns
Location: Cairns
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Lunch
Today you’ll tick off a massive bucket list item and experience a full day on the Great Barrier Reef. You’ll spend the day sailing and snorkelling unique outer reef locations in this World Heritage listed site. Once you're off the boat we'll get ready for a fun night out!
Day 18 : Cairns
Location: Cairns
Accommodation: Hostel
Today is yours to explore Cairns! Opt for a heart-pumping bungee jump or white water rafting.
Day 19 : Cairns
Location: Cairns
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Exploring the Aussie oasis of the Atherton Tablelands is next for Cairns, where you will swim under waterfalls and dormant volcano craters, and slide down natural rock slides, all while learning about this extraordinary place from your experienced guide. The night will finish with
a farewell dinner and drinks to toast to the incredible adventures and friends we have made.
Day 20 : Cairns
Location: Cairns
Your epic Aussie adventure ends in Cairns on the morning of day 28, but we are here to help with onward travel or work in Oz for the rest of your time in Australia.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Free Airport pick up when you arrive in Brisbane.
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Fully Guided
A group leader to guide you along the way
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Meals
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Transport
All transport during the trip included!
What's Not Included
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Entry Visas
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International Travel
Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
AUD
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
There are no mandatory vaccinations for this tour. However, a Covid vaccine may be needed to travel freely enough to participate in the tour.
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Company Instant Book
Yes.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No. Any entry visa costs are to be paid yourself.
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What is the maximum group size?
22
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
We will contact you with reasonable notice and offer alternative groups or dates. Or potentially operate the tour if no other good option is available for you.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Nice quality budget hostels, plus a camping experience.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes. All activities are included, however you will have some free time to explore other places.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes. Just let us know at time of booking, and we will pre-book any pre or post nights accommodation at our properties. You can pay for these extras nights on arrival.
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Are flights included in this tour?
No.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
No. However, we recommend packing relatively light as Australia is generally hot and we do move around a bit. We suggest anywhere from 10-20 kgs as a good amount.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Possibly, it will depend on your nationality. Please contact us or speak to your local embassy or consulate for more info if needed.
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What is the tipping policy?
No tipping is required, it's all included in the tour price.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low to medium fitness level.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes. We will provide a detailed accommodation list and guide.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
No. 18+ year olds only.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Private rooms can be provided subject to availability at certain locations. Please contact us for more info.
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What is the maximum age limit for this tour?
Our trips are aimed at those aged 18 to 40’s. The majority of people that do our trips are aged 18 to 39, but we regularly have people in their 40's and occasionally 50’s travel with us who have an incredible time! As long as you have an appetite for adventure and are happy to share your experience with people of different ages and backgrounds, you’ll fit in perfectly on any trip.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes. You will have a group leader who will speak English.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes. Our groups have a mix of nationalities.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You will have a dedicated group leader with you throughout the entire tour.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes. All activities, fees and experiences are included in the price.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
We operate our own socially conscious initiative called Small Change that aims to protect the environment, promote cultural exchange, support local communities and protect animal welfare. We use money a portion of the money you pay for the tour to achieve or goals. We also plant 10 trees for every booking we receive.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
An emailed 'Before you Go' Info pack along with access to the INTRO Travel App, which contains all the destination and tour information you'll need.
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What is the maximum age limit on Intro Travel tours?
Our trips are aimed at those aged 18 to 40’s. The majority of people that do our trips are aged 18 to 39, but we regularly have people in their 40's and occasionally 50’s travel with us who have an incredible time! As long as you have an appetite for adventure and are happy to share your experience with people of different ages and backgrounds, you’ll fit in perfectly on any trip.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
A variety of like-minded travellers from all over the world aged 18 - 40's
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes. We pride ourselves on our high standard of accommodation.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
At INTRO we want all group members to feel safe and comfortable whilst travelling with us. As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the use of facial coverings, hand sanitisers, enhanced cleaning and disinfecting processes, as well as social distancing measures will be practised where appropriate or deemed necessary on our tours.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
We offer free date changes up to 30 days before your start date. Within 30 days there may be some small fees incurred.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2005
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes. Some tours we offer a private room option upon request.
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