Description:
You assemble the trip of a lifetime according to your own priorities with our cool counselors.
WHAT YOU SEE:
THE most beautiful beaches in the world, the real Outback, native wildlife unlike any other in the world, the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem with unforgettable schools of brilliant fish, the Rainforest, Aboriginal villages and art, the Sydney Opera House, the famous Harbor Bridge, spectacular scenery.
WHAT YOU DO:
Snorkel or scuba dive (no certification necessary) at the Great Barrier Reef, ride horses or hike through the famous Outback with real Australian jackaroos (cowboys) on a working ranch, go kangaroo spotting, see the most venomous spiders and snakes in the world being handled, hold a koala, cruise the rivers of the rain forest in an amphibious vehicle that goes on land and water, go sand tobogganing and stay in a luxurious hotel right on the beach of a private sand island, feed wild dolphins, sail Sydney Harbor in a World War II torpedo recovery boat, meet the Aboriginals and feast on a Bush barbeque, shop for opals,
fashion and Australiana in the most cosmopolitan city in the world.
WHAT YOU LEARN:
The effect European civilization had on the indigenous population of Australia, the culture and history of the Aborigines, the way of life in the Australian Outback, the unique nature of flora and fauna in Australia, Australian history and culture, astronomy in the southern hemisphere, how to throw a boomerang, how to play a didgeridoo, the importance of preserving the Great Barrier Reef and the rainforest, Australian regional cuisine, the transportation system of a vast country and a highly modern city.
Educational and fun learning by living as a native. We travel not merely to see, but to do and to experience… not in a herd, but through choices.
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