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AUSTRALIA WITH PREMIER HOLIDAYS

Darwin
Port Douglas Cairns
Our fabulous tours , shorter tour experiences , cruises and beach resorts truly showcase Australia . Numerous combinations are possible depending on the time you have available , your interests and budget . Here are just a few ideas to consider when planning your Oz holiday : -
TOURING OPTIONS
Taking a tour gives you the chance to see all sides of Australia ’ s personality , whether you like the freedom of a self-drive , an escorted tour with an expert guide on hand or an iconic rail journey taking you across Australia .
INDEPENDENT TOURING
Of course , not everyone wants to follow a set route , so we ’ ve got lots of hotels and short tour experiences across Australia . Our Travel Experts will happily create a bespoke itinerary for you .
BEACHES
Australia ’ s coastline is stunning and incredibly diverse . Along with city beaches , surfing hotspots and idyllic islands , if you crave the beach life , we have just what you ’ re looking for .
UNMISSABLE EXPERIENCES
Throughout Australia we have a fantastic array of unmissable experiences which include city sightseeing , wildlife watching , food & wine tours , short river cruises and so much more .
CRUISE & STAY
If you ’ re looking to set sail on a voyage of discovery , several of our Cruise & Stay itineraries ( see pages 12-17 ) include Australia .
MULTI-COUNTRY TOURS
Why not consider a stopover in the Middle East or Asia either enroute to Australia or on your return journey home ? See pages 6-7 for just a small selection of the possibilities to consider .
Independent touring
Perth
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Indian Ocean
Uluru
HOLIDAY PRICES
All accommodation and tour lead-in prices shown are based on the best value travel dates in low season . Flight prices to Australia change constantly so call for today ’ s best available deals . Room upgrades are per person per night .
Adrenaline filled experiences
GETTING THERE Australia has numerous gateways , with Sydney and Melbourne the busiest . All flights ( except Perth ) involve a stopover , either in the Middle East , Far East or North America . Journey time to Sydney , Melbourne , Brisbane or Adelaide from the UK is about 21 hours ; Darwin 17 hours while Perth is approximately 16¾ hours non-stop .
FLIGHT UPGRADES Why not travel in style and upgrade to a higher class cabin ( premium economy , business or first ), where you will benefit from greater comfort and space . Please call for the latest prices .
VISAS A visa is required . Please ask for details .
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Alice Springs
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide
QUEENSLAND
NEW SOUTH WALES
Hobart
Whitsunday Islands
Brisbane
Sydney
Canberra
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL VICTORIA TERRITORY
Melbourne
TASMANIA
Tasman Sea
LOCAL TIME GMT + 8 hours ( Western Australia ); + 9½ hours ( Northern Territory & South Australia ); + 10 hours ( New South Wales , Queensland , Victoria , Australian Capital Territory & Tasmania ).
BEST TIME TO GO Australia ’ s climate varies , from hot and tropical in the far north to cool and even snowy in the south . The Australian winter from June to August is generally mild , but there may be snow in the southern mountain regions and dry , sunny days in the northern states . Summer runs between December and February for most of the country , although it is the wet season in the tropical north .
AUSTRALIA CLIMATE
° C Average daily maximum centigrade temperature
R Average daily sunshine hours
SAverage monthly rainfall in cm
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Adelaide
29
10
2
29
10
2
26
9
2
23
7
4
19
5
7
16
5
6
15
5
7
16
6
6
18
7
5
21
8
4
24
9
3
26
9
2
Alice Springs
36
10
3
35
10
3
32
10
3
28
9
1
23
8
2
20
9
1
19
9
1
22
10
1
27
10
1
31
10
2
34
10
2
36
10
3
Brisbane
29
8
16
29
8
17
28
8
14
26
7
9
24
6
9
22
7
6
21
7
6
22
8
4
24
9
3
26
9
9
28
9
10
29
9
13
Cairns
31
7
42
31
6
43
30
6
44
29
6
23
27
6
13
25
7
7
25
7
4
26
8
3
27
8
3
29
9
4
30
8
10
31
8
18
Darwin
32
6
42
31
6
33
32
7
31
33
9
9
32
10
2
31
10
0
31
10
0
31
10
0
33
10
1
33
10
7
33
9
13
33
7
24
Hobart
20
8
5
20
7
5
18
6
5
16
5
7
12
4
7
10
4
7
9
4
8
11
5
8
13
5
7
15
7
8
17
7
8
18
7
7
Melbourne
26
9
5
26
8
4
24
7
4
20
5
5
16
4
6
14
4
4
13
4
4
14
5
5
16
6
5
19
6
6
22
7
5
24
8
5
Perth
31
11
1
31
10
1
29
9
1
25
7
4
21
6
11
19
5
17
18
5
16
18
7
11
20
8
7
22
9
5
25
10
2
28
11
1
Sydney
26
7
12
26
7
14
25
7
15
23
7
11
20
6
10
18
6
15
17
7
7
18
7
9
20
7
6
22
8
9
24
8
10
26
8
8
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