Gunyah offers authentic and memorable short breaks around the world, operated by local experts in each destination.
A Gunyah Short Break is for people who want real experiences when they travel!
Gunyah Short Breaks combine the mind-blowing spontaneity of independent travel, with the convenience of a package holiday or vacation.
You can book one short break to complement your independent travels, or tailor a longer trip by combining a few different short breaks according to your specific interest across each destination.
Every Gunyah Short Break puts forward a hands-on experience - whether eating the local specialties, trekking through the jungle, dancing with local people, or climbing ambitious peaks.
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G’day and welcome to Australia! Known for its pleasant climate and friendly people, Australia is the largest island in the world and the world’s smallest continent.
The nation is full of natural phenomena, soft sandy beaches, vast deserts and of course, the Outback. It is also one of the oldest lands in the world and home to the indigenous community of the Australian Aborigines, whose history dates back to over 40,000 years.
Australia is also one of the most urbanized countries in the world and the cosmopolitan cities of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth are all culturally rich, possessing their own unique character and style.
With the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Queensland with its dazzling marine life, such as giant whale sharks and cheeky dolphins, to the vast inland of the multicolored hues of the outback surrounding Uluru (Ayer’s Rock) - an Australia Tour has authentic experiences hidden around every corner!
For animal lovers, Australia certainly isn’t lacking. The country is teeming with fascinating creatures, such as its famous marsupials- kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies- to its fearsome snakes and spiders to its famous predators of dingoes and great white sharks.
For those who prefer a dose of adrenaline whilst they travel, sky diving, surfing, whitewater rafting, or bushwalking are just a few of the thrilling adventure activities that Australia offers.
If you want to really get off the beaten track, take a trip to discover the uninhabited wilderness of the island of Tasmania where unique experiences abound. It’s impossible not to fall in love with this country and it’s no wonder the locals here have an immense sense of pride for their big island. So what are you waiting for?
USD 2,064
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Australia
4 Days / 3 Nights
Learning about Australian culture starts by meeting its people. On this Cairns-based adventure, you will spend time with both a family whose European ancestors were local pioneers, and those whose people have walked this land for thousands of years. Travelling with a friendly local guide, you’ll also get insight into the region’s special features and locals-only hangouts.
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USD 2,064
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Australia
4 Days / 3 Nights
Cairns, Queensland is blessed with an enviable location on the doorstep of ancient rainforest, classic outback and The Great Barrier Reef. On this active adventure, you experience magical UNESCO World Heritage wilderness and meet wildlife found nowhere else on earth. With your naturalist guide you will visit a variety of enchanting habitats with an emphasis on encountering endemic species. Join a highly personalized and ecologically responsible journey where you’ll find a welcoming land of friendly locals and the true Aussie spirit!
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