TWO ICONIC CITIES IN SIX UNFORGETTABLE DAYS
Discover the best of Sydney and Melbourne — From coastal charm to mountain magic and historic steam trains.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN SYDNEY AIRPORT — HALF-DAY CITY TOUR (L, D)
Namaste and welcome to Australia! Upon arrival in Sydney Airport and completion of immigration formalities, proceed for a delicious lunch. Begin your Aussie journey with a guided orientation city tour covering:
Check in to your hotel, freshen up, and enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant. Evening at leisure to explore Sydney on your own. Overnight in Sydney.
DAY 2: BLUE MOUNTAINS EXCURSION AND SYDNEY ZOO VISIT (B, L, D)
After breakfast, proceed to the Blue Mountains — a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic scenery.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Later, visit Sydney Zoo, home to 4,000+ animals including native Australian wildlife like Emus, Wombats, and Tasmanian Devils. Also explore the world’s largest reptile and nocturnal house. Enjoy dinner at a local Indian restaurant. Overnight in Sydney.
DAY 3: FLY TO MELBOURNE — CITY TOUR (B, L, D)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Melbourne, the stylish capital of Victoria. On arrival, proceed for a guided city tour covering:
Visit local markets and shop for souvenirs. Enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight in Melbourne.
DAY 4: YARRA VALLEY — PUFFING BILLY STEAM TRAIN EXPERIENCE (B, L, D)
After breakfast, head to the picturesque Yarra Valley to visit Rayners Orchard. Enjoy a tractor ride through a working farm and sample seasonal fruits directly from the trees. Later, continue to the Dandenong Ranges National Park for a memorable journey on the Puffing Billy Steam Train, a heritage rail ride through lush fern forests and scenic countryside. Return to Melbourne and enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant. Overnight in Melbourne.
DAY 5: BALLARAT GOLD RUSH EXPERIENCE — WINERY VISIT (B, L, D)
After breakfast, journey to Ballarat, a city steeped in gold rush history. Visit:
Return to Melbourne. Free time for shopping at popular centres like Bourke Street Mall or Queen Victoria Market. Overnight in Melbourne.
DAY 6: MELBOURNE DEPARTURE (B, L, D)
Enjoy your final breakfast in Australia. Then, check out and transfer to Melbourne Airport for your flight back to India.
Namaste! Your journey ends here, but the memories stay forever. See you again soon!