Classic Vacations - Australia & New Zealand 2008 - (Page 30)

CLASSIC EXPERIENCES in Queensland Great Barrier Reef Islands All-Inclusive BEDARRA ISLAND Exclusive ambience in an upscale island hideaway • This resort offers exclusive accommodations on the southeast shore of Bedarra Island, opposite the town of Mission Beach, Queensland. • 16 villas provide quiet seclusion for just 32 guests; all have minibars and balconies with sea views. • Gourmet meals and many activities are included in the rate; scuba trips, sailing charters, and spa services are offered for a fee. • No children under 13. Published Rates: From $1,309 to $2,609/Night* Rain Forest Untouched Luxury touring for the discerning traveler, all in a well-appointed four-wheel-drive with a small group of like-minded travelers and a private Aussie guide. At Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, a wildlife keeper will guide you through the park, highlighting the uniqueness of the Australian flora and fauna, and give you the opportunity to handle a baby crocodile. Take to the water on a wildlife-spotting boat cruise before a sumptuous lunch with samples of wild Australian game. Arriving at Skyrail, meet the ranger who will accompany you up to the Red Peak Station for an informative boardwalk tour. After a short stop in Kuranda, climb into the four-wheel-drive and witness the landscape’s transformation into a dense World Heritage rain forest. Price: from $239 per adult (shared) *Minimum 2 passengers, maximum 12 passengers H AY M A N I S L A N D Art-filled resort for active, upscale travelers • Coral-fringed beaches and majestic pools accentuate the secluded style of this privateisland resort in the Whitsunday Islands. • Valet and nightly turndown services are provided in the 234 guestrooms, suites, penthouses, and villa, with pool, lagoon, beach, or garden views. • Five tennis courts, three pools, and a wealth of complimentary watersports activities keep guests busy on land and in the water. Published Rates: From $509 to $1,089/Night* All-Inclusive LIZARD ISLAND Secluded island escape with 24 white-sand beaches • White-sand beaches and underwater coral gardens provide a pristine backdrop for this island resort on the Great Barrier Reef. • Beachfront suites and ridge-top villas feature minibars and private decks with ocean views. • Guests can swim in a pool, sunbathe on several beaches, go snorkeling or scuba diving, then indulge in a relaxing spa treatment. • No children under 13. Published Rates: From $1,379 to $3,049/Night* DELIGHT IN THE WONDERS OF Australia’ s World Heritage sites 30 CLASSIC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2008 Photo courtesy of Tourism Australia / Oliver Strewe The seven wonders of the world made up the ancient traveler’s “must see” list. UNESCO’s World Heritage sites do the same for the modern traveler. Eleven of these sites are in Australia — and two of them in Queensland: the 1243-mile Great Barrier Reef and the lush “wet tropics” of Queensland.

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