Split into competing halves by the Yarra River, this most European of Australian cities is packed with charms both obvious and hidden. The ‘CBD’ is easily explored via trams and tree-lined sidewalks, most especially on historic Collins Street, where stately Gothic buildings and glittering skyscrapers cast shadows upon well-dressed Melburnians. Walk the gloriously landscaped Fitzroy Gardens, discover the city’s gold-rush-origins at Melbourne Museum, wander the eclectic offerings at Queen Victoria Market or explore heaps of world-class cafes and shops tucked into cozy, colorful laneways. Melbourne’s diversity abounds in its neighborhoods, from St. Kilda’s bayside promenade to Carlton’s Italian-bisto-laden Lygon Street to the Vietnamese eateries of Richmond.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to experience the richness of Australian culture and its stunning natural beauty. Our program invites you to explore the Indigenous heartland of Australia, including the iconic 'Red Centre' to marvel at Uluru (Ayers Rock). Explore the sacred grounds of Uluru before immersing yourself in Melbourne's diverse food culture. Discover hidden culinary gems, then escape to the Yarra Valley for premium wines and artisanal delights amidst picturesque landscapes before ringing in the New Year, Melbourne style!
This Post Cruise Program begins in Sydney, Australia and ends in Melbourne, Australia. Guests will need to fly out of Melbourne’s International Airport. The domestic flights between Sydney, Ayers Rock and Melbourne are included in the cost of this program.
Observação especial: Any guests travelling with Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines should read further below for airline stipulations with regards to bringing this equipment on tour. This program is not suitable for guests who utilize a wheelchair or rely on walking aids due to the level of mobility required to participate in each of the activities. Please see further below for luggage restrictions on the internal flights that are included in this program.
DAY 1 – 28 dez 2025
Disembark in Sydney, meet your tour leader and transfer to the Sydney airport for a flight to Ayers Rock. Upon arrival, you will be driven to your luxury accommodation at Sails in the Desert. Here, you will have the afternoon free to relax and explore the various tours and activities available at the hotel.
Examples of activities you might consider include workshops where you can learn traditional Aboriginal painting techniques, or perhaps a scenic helicopter flight over the breathtaking landscapes of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Tonight, prepare for a memorable experience as you partake in the Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner. Wintjiri Wiru, which translates to 'beautiful view out to the horizon' in the Pitjantjatjara language, offers a mesmerizing cultural narrative. This immersive experience vividly portrays a chapter of the ancestral Mala story using choreographed drones, lasers, and projections that dance across the night sky, showcasing the spiritual significance of the land. Indulge in our evening meal as the sun sets, complemented by cocktails infused with local flavors, all while enjoying breathtaking vistas of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
After an evening filled with delicious food, cultural insights, and mesmerizing views, you will be transported back to your hotel, where you can unwind and enjoy the remainder of the night at your leisure.
*Note: The activities are subject to change without notice. Please enquire at hotel reception to confirm operating times. Please be aware that their Indigenous performers are traditional people with strong cultural obligations. Wet weather may also impact scheduled activities.
DAY 2 – 29 dez 2025
Begin your day with the awe-inspiring Uluru Sunrise tour, where you will witness the majestic rock formation come to life in the soft morning light. As the sun paints the sky with vibrant hues, immerse yourself in the beauty of this sacred site. Afterward, indulge in a delicious breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for the adventures ahead.
After breakfast, embark on a journey to Kata Tjuta, also known as the Olgas, where ancient rock formations create a breathtaking landscape. Explore this natural wonder, marveling at its towering domes and rich cultural significance. Following a morning of exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch and some free time to relax and unwind. Whether you choose to lounge by the pool or explore the hotel's amenities, take this opportunity to recharge for the afternoon ahead.
In the afternoon, delve deeper into the wonders of Uluru with a base tour and the Mala Walk. Learn about the cultural significance of this sacred site as you stroll along its base, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Cap off your tour with sunset drinks and canapés, soaking in the serenity of the desert landscape as day transitions into night.
As evening falls, treat yourself to a sumptuous dinner at Ilkari Restaurant, where a buffet of tantalizing dishes awaits. Indulge in a culinary journey inspired by local flavors and global influences.
DAY 3 - 30 dez 2025
Your day begins with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, setting the stage for a day filled with delectable delights. After check-out, you will board your coach and head to Ayres Rock Airport for a flight to Melbourne.
Upon arrival in Melbourne, you will be greeted by the bustling energy of the city. Check into your luxurious hotel and prepare to tantalize your taste buds as you immerse yourself in Melbourne's vibrant scene. This afternoon, you will embark on a culinary adventure through Melbourne's diverse gastronomic landscape.
Enjoy a progressive dinner experience, where each stop promises a unique gastronomic delight. Along the way, you will be enchanted by stories of culture and cuisine, gaining a deeper understanding of Melbourne's rich culinary heritage. Indulge in a sensory feast as you sample an array of dishes from some of the city’s top dining spots. From the fiery spices of Asian cuisine to the subtle nuances of Native Australian dishes, each bite will be a revelation. Complemented by local wines and cocktails, these carefully crafted dishes will showcase the beauty of regional ingredients and their unique flavors.
After an evening of culinary exploration, return to the hotel and relax in comfort. With the rest of the evening at your leisure, you can continue to explore Melbourne's vibrant nightlife or simply unwind and recharge.
DAY 4 – 31 dez 2025 New Year’s Eve
Start your New Year's Eve in Melbourne with a breakfast at the hotel, setting the perfect tone for an unforgettable day ahead. After fueling up, embark on a culinary adventure through the renowned Yarra Valley, just a short journey from the bustling city.
On a Yarra Valley Gourmet tour, indulge in the region's culinary treasures, from acclaimed wines to handcrafted cheeses and locally sourced delicacies. Traverse scenic vineyards and rolling hills, sampling exquisite wines at boutique wineries, each with its own distinct charm and character. Delve into the art of winemaking with passionate experts and relish the unique flavors of the Yarra Valley's local essence.
But the gourmet experience doesn't end there. Immerse yourself in the valley's culinary scene with visits to artisanal food producers, where you can taste handcrafted cheeses, chocolates, and other gourmet delights. From creamy camembert to rich dark chocolates, each bite is a celebration of local craftsmanship and culinary expertise.
Nota: Venues may be subject to change based on availability or the number of guests attending
As the final day of the year draws to a close, you will have plenty of time to relax and unwind before the New Year’s Eve festivities begin. With dinner at your leisure and the evening ahead yours to explore, you are free to choose your own adventure, whether it's joining in on the city's vibrant celebrations with fireworks, taking a leisurely stroll along the Yarra River, or simply enjoying a quiet night in. The hotel concierge will be able to advise what events may be taking place around the city for the New Year’s Eve celebration.
Nota: Since it is New Year’s Eve, it is recommended to make any dinner reservations in advance.
DAY 5 – 1 jan 2026
After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, you will be taken to the airport for your onward journey.
Check-out is at 11:00am, and transfers will be arranged according to your flight time. Luggage storage will be available at the hotel should guests require a later transfer.
Programação em terra, detalhes passo a passo:
• Observação: A ordem dos locais visitados pode variar para evitar aglomeração. This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Voos diretos nunca são garantidos.
• Os itinerários com os detalhes mais atualizados (no momento da impressão) serão emitidos quando você receber os documentos finais do cruzeiro por e-mail 21 dias antes da partida. Os itinerários finais com os detalhes mais atualizados serão fornecidos pela equipe de serviços de destino assim que você embarcar no navio. Verifique seu itinerário final cuidadosamente para verificar se houve alterações.
• Os hotéis usados para a programação em terra serão os hotéis listados neste documento, a menos que você tenha sido avisado de outra forma sobre a data de início da programação.
• O transfer de saída não está incluído se os hóspedes partirem antes do último dia do programa.
Dia 1
8:00am Disembark the ship in Sydney and board coach
8:45am Transfer to airport
9:30am Check in for flight
10:35am Flight from Sydney to Ayers Rock (flight details TBA and subject to change)
1:20pm Transfer to hotel, check-in
1:35pm Lunch at hotel, afternoon at leisure
5:15pm Wintjiri Wiru sunset dinner
8:30pm Arrive back at the hotel
Overnight at Sails in the Desert or similar hotel
Dia 2
5:40am Uluru Sunrise tour
7:00am Breakfast at the hotel
9:00am Kata Tjuta tour
12:00pm Lunch and time at leisure
3:15pm Uluru base tour, Mala Walk and sunset tour with canapes
8:30pm Dinner at Ilkari Restaurant (Buffet dinner)
Overnight at Sails in the Desert or similar hotel
Dia 3
7:00am Breakfast at hotel
8:15am Meet at Reception and check out
8:30am Board coach
8:45am Transfer to Ayres Rock Airport
9:00am Check in for flight
10:10am Flight Ayers Rock to Melbourne (flight details TBA and subject to change)
(boxed lunch included)
12:20pm Collect luggage and board coach
3:00pm Arrive at your hotel and check in
4:15pm Dusk and Discover tour Including progressive dinner
7:15pm Return to your hotel
Remainder of the evening at leisure
Overnight at Le Meridien Melbourne or similar hotel
Day 4 – New Year’s Eve
From 6:30am Breakfast at the hotel
8:00am Meet your guide in the lobby
9:15am Gourmet Chocolate tasting
10:30am Wine tasting at Balgownie Estate or similar venue
11:45am Cheese tasting at Coldstream Dairy or similar venue
1:00pm Lunch and wine tasting at Rochford Wines or similar venue
Includes tasting on arrival (4 x wines), 2 course lunch (Main + Dessert) and 1 x glass of wine
3:30pm Visit the Four Pillars Gin Distillery or similar venue
5:30pm Arrive at the hotel
Dinner on own. Remainder of evening at leisure
Overnight at Le Meridien Melbourne or similar hotel
Nota: Venues may be subject to change based on availability or the number of guests attending
Dia 5
From 06:30 Breakfast at the hotel
11:00am Check out time at the hotel
Transfer to Melbourne International Airport based on your flight details
Noites Extras:
•All extra nights booked through the cruise line are confirmed at the same hotel used on the LAST NIGHT of your program.
•When you book extra nights through the cruise line, you will be transferred to the airport per the flight details provided. Check-out time is 11:00am (subject to change). Outras refeições além do café da manhã são por sua conta após o dia 5 do seu programa.
Transporte:
•All guests booking their flights independently are required to ensure the cruise line has their most up to date flight details so that transfers to the airport can be arranged. Se os detalhes do voo não forem recebidos 14 dias antes da data de início do cruzeiro, os transfers não serão organizados.
•Should you book any extra nights on your own or your flight is not on the last day of the program, transfers are not included.
•Should you have a late departing flight you may wish to book an extra night so that you have occupation of your room until your departure. You will be asked to vacate your room by 11:00am. Os quartos para o dia só podem ser pagos diretamente no hotel.
Clima provável:
Ayres Rock: Uluru: Expect temperatures ranging from 21-38°C / 70-100°F. The heat can be intense during the day, so be prepared for high temperatures. Humidity tends to be low, and rainfall is infrequent.
Melbourne: Expect temperatures ranging from 14-25°C / 57-77°F. While humidity might not be as high as in tropical areas, it can still be noticeable. Rainfall is possible, though not as frequent as in other seasons.
O que trazer:
Bring comfortable casual clothes and good walking shoes. You may want to include a smart pair of shorts (or skirt) with a polo shirt for dinner occasions, swimwear, and a light sweater in case it gets cooler in the evening, hat, and biodegradable sunscreen.
Moeda Local:
Australian Dollars. The U.S. dollar is not accepted. However, all major credit cards can be used. A credit card will be required at by the resort at check in for any incidentals.
Eletricidade:
Australia operates with 220 volts, and guests should bring an international travel adaptor for electronic devices.
Luggage information:
Guests are allowed to bring a maximum of 1 checked suitcase free of charge for domestic flights. Maximum weight is 20kg (50bs.) One small carry-on per person that can fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you is also permitted. Guests having excess or overweight luggage will be responsible for any fees upon check in at the airports.
Alternatively, you may wish to contact Luggage Forward to make your own luggage transfer arrangements (at own cost) from the ship to your home - www.luggageforward.com Phone: 877-231-5131
Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)
1. Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry this equipment with them on their flights.
2. The certificate should have attached a picture of the equipment with its description/specifications especially with regards to the type of batteries used (lithium/dry or any other type)
3. These documents need to be sent to the Land Program Team via Reservations at RSSC at least one month prior to travel so that our local operator can begin the notification process with the airline(s).
4. Failure to comply with the above regulations may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises nor our local ground operator are responsible for.
Exigências de documentos e vistos:
É necessário um passaporte válido. Guests will also need a Visa to visit Australia and should check with their travel agent or embassy for requirements for their nationality.
Very Important:
The name on your cruise booking, passport and any visas if required, must all be exactly the same for flight ticket purchase for this program otherwise guests may be denied travel by flight. Please ensure that all documents are identical in spelling to the names provided for your cruise reservation including first, middle and last name. Manifests generated by the cruise line must match your travel documents. Guests are responsible to make sure that there are enough pages in their passports for any visas that are required – Minimum two pages for each visa.
Failure to have the required documents ahead of time will result in denial of travel and guests will have to pay for any expenses incurred in order to not proceed with the program.
The above information is subject to change and serves as a guide only. We would like to take this opportunity to remind all of our guests that it is the ultimate and sole responsibility of the guest to ensure they meet the entry requirements for each destination.
If traveling internationally, the countries you are flying to and/ or connecting through may have different document requirements and as such we encourage you to visit the government and airport websites of every country you will be traveling to throughout the journey to familiarize yourself with their requirements for your nationality.
Acomodações:
Sails in the Desert
163 Yulara Drive, Yulara, Northern Territory 0872
Tel.: +61 2 8296 8010
Le Meridien Melbourne
20 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Tel.: +61 3 9123 3900
*Só substituiremos por hotéis diferentes do original em ocasiões inesperadas. Se for necessário fazer reserva em hotéis equivalentes, eles serão de padrão e classificação iguais, e você será avisado sobre a mudança. Se você não for avisado da mudança antes da saída, ficará nos hotéis listados neste programa.
O programa inclui, para hóspedes:
•2 nights at Sails in the Desert (Superior Room or similar)
•2 nights at Le Meridien Melbourne (Superior King Room or similar)
•Breakfasts x 4, lunch x 2, dinner x 3 - Melbourne progressive dinner includes a wine-tasting stop with an entree, a main meal at a local restaurant, and a dessert before returning to the hotel; three beverages included
•All touring and entrances mentioned above
•Economy class domestic flights from Sydney to Ayres Rock and Ayers Rock to Melbourne
•Porterage
Importante: Os hóspedes que reservarem seus próprios voos (independentemente da companhia de cruzeiro) são responsáveis por confirmar se a companhia de cruzeiro tem informações atualizadas de saída para que o seu transfer possa ser organizado. Se você reservar noites adicionais independentemente da companhia de cruzeiro, o transfer de saída não será oferecido. Se não recebermos os detalhes do voo com pelo menos 14 dias de antecedência, os transfers não serão fornecidos.
O programa não inclui, para hóspedes:
•Gratuities for drivers and guide
• Despesas acessórias com o hotel, incluindo frigobar e serviço de quarto
•Additional meals, drinks not included in the program
•Excess or overweight luggage on flights
•Visa costs
Observe: Programações em terra que abrangem vários dias normalmente incluem atividades extensas e prolongadas, enquanto os de durações mais curtas geralmente têm níveis de atividade mais moderados. No entanto, os programas variam e os participantes devem estar preparados para enfrentar uma variedade de tipos de superfície, que podem incluir inclinações, pedras, areia, cascalho e trilhas naturais. Também pode ser necessário subir degraus ou escadas às vezes. Os hóspedes em cadeira de rodas e com problemas de mobilidade são aconselhados a verificar com a companhia de cruzeiro com antecedência para saber se uma parte da programação dos passeios pode não ser considerada apropriada para a sua condição individual. Roupas apropriadas ao clima, chapéus, óculos de sol; e calçados planos e confortáveis geralmente são recomendados.
Todas as programações em terra têm sua capacidade controlada e estão sujeitas à disponibilidade. Os programas que não receberem um número mínimo necessário de inscrições de participantes estão sujeitos a cancelamento. The pricing listed is also subject to change to meet unexpected cost increases for transportation, land arrangements or currency fluctuations. Uma vez que a compra for feita, os preços estarão garantidos e não estarão sujeitos a mudanças. Todas programações em terra durante o cruzeiro devem ser compradas até 90 dias antes da data de saída. Os cancelamentos feitos a 90 dias ou menos antes da data de partida estão sujeitos a 100% de multa por cancelamento.
Embark on an immersive journey through Australia's spiritual and natural wonders with this exclusive program. Begin your adventure in Uluru, where you will explore sacred sites and hear captivating Aboriginal stories for a deeper understanding of its cultural significance. From here, you will venture to Melbourne, immersing yourself in its vibrant culinary scene. Discover hidden laneway cafes offering artisanal delights and explore bustling markets, indulging in a fusion of flavours that celebrates both tradition and innovation.
This Post Cruise Program begins in Sydney, Australia and ends in Melbourne, Australia. Guests will need to fly out of Melbourne’s International Airport. The domestic flights between Sydney, Ayers Rock and Melbourne are included in the cost of this program.
Observação especial: Any guests travelling with Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines should read further below for airline stipulations with regards to bringing this equipment on tour. This program is not suitable for guests who utilize a wheelchair or rely on walking aids due to the level of mobility required to participate in each of the activities. Please see further below for luggage restrictions on the internal flights that are included in this program.
Day 1 – 23 jan 2026
Disembark in Sydney, meet your tour leader and transfer to the Sydney airport for a flight to Ayers Rock. Upon arrival, you will be driven to your luxury accommodation at Sails in the Desert.
Here, you will have the afternoon free to relax and explore the various tours and activities available at the hotel.
Examples of activities you might consider include workshops where you can learn traditional Aboriginal painting techniques, or perhaps a scenic helicopter flight over the breathtaking landscapes of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.
Tonight, prepare for a memorable experience as you partake in the Wintjiri Wiru Sunset Dinner. Wintjiri Wiru, which translates to 'beautiful view out to the horizon' in the Pitjantjatjara language, offers a mesmerizing cultural narrative. This immersive experience vividly portrays a chapter of the ancestral Mala story using choreographed drones, lasers, and projections that dance across the night sky, showcasing the spiritual significance of the land.
Indulge in our evening meal as the sun sets, complemented by cocktails infused with local flavors, all while enjoying breathtaking vistas of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.
After an evening filled with delicious food, cultural insights, and mesmerizing views, you will be transported back to your hotel, where you can unwind and enjoy the remainder of the night at your leisure.
*Note: The activities are subject to change without notice. Please enquire at hotel reception to confirm operating times. Please be aware that their Indigenous performers are traditional people with strong cultural obligations. Wet weather may also impact scheduled activities.
Day 2 – 24 jan 2026
Treat yourself to a delicious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a journey to Kata Tjuta, also known as the Olgas, where ancient rock formations create a stunning landscape. Explore this natural wonder, marvelling at its towering domes and rich cultural significance. After a morning of exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch at your own expense, to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
After lunch, venture to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park for an insightful journey through ancient landscapes and stories. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Anangu culture as you explore rock paintings, each offering a glimpse into traditional life spanning millennia. Listen to the captivating Tjukurpa of Kuniya and Liru, gaining insight into the spiritual beliefs that have shaped this land for generations.
This evening, you will witness the iconic Uluru sunset, accompanied by a selection of wine or beer and nibbles. After sunset continue to an exclusive venue for a BBQ dinner, with Uluru as your backdrop. Relax with sparkling wine, indulge in a variety of meats and salads, and conclude the evening with stargazing and Aboriginal sky stories.
Day 3 – 25 jan 2026
Begin your day with the awe-inspiring sunrise at Uluru, where the captivating Field of Light awaits. Named Tili Wiru Tjuta Nyakunytjaku, meaning 'looking at lots of beautiful lights' in the local Pitjantjatjara language, this exhibition represents Bruce Munro's grandest endeavour to date. Encompassing an area equivalent to more than seven football fields, it invites you to immerse yourself in its enchanting garden adorned with 50,000 glowing spindles, resembling a field of glowing flowers or stars against the desert landscape.
After experiencing the dawn spectacle, return to the comfort of your hotel for breakfast, where you can fuel up for the day's adventures. The morning continues with a visit to the Maruku Arts Centre, where you will have the opportunity to engage in a traditional Dot-painting experience, learning about the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Anangu people.
Following the creative exploration, stroll to the nearby restaurant for lunch at Mangata Bistro & Bar, savouring flavours inspired by the region. After lunch, prepare to delve deeper into the wonders of Uluru with a guided tour around its base and the enchanting Mala Walk, where ancient rock art and sacred sites await discovery.
As the day draws to a close, return to the hotel, giving you some leisure time to unwind and refresh. Tonight, treat yourself to a dinner at Ilkari Restaurant, where a buffet of tantalizing dishes awaits. Indulge in a culinary journey inspired by local flavours and global influences.
Day 4 – 26 jan 2026
Your day begins with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, setting the stage for a day filled with delectable delights. After check-out, you will board your coach and head to Ayers Rock Airport for a flight to Melbourne.
Upon arrival in Melbourne, you will be greeted by the bustling energy of the city. Check into your deluxe hotel and prepare to tantalize your taste buds as you immerse yourself in Melbourne's vibrant scene. This afternoon, you will embark on a culinary adventure through Melbourne's diverse gastronomic landscape.
Enjoy a progressive dinner experience, where each stop promises a unique gastronomic delight. Along the way, you will be enchanted by stories of culture and cuisine, gaining a deeper understanding of Melbourne's rich culinary heritage. Indulge in a sensory feast as you sample an array of dishes from some of the city’s top dining spots. From the fiery spices of Asian cuisine to the subtle nuances of Native Australian dishes, each bite will be a revelation. Complemented by local wines and cocktails, these carefully crafted dishes will showcase the beauty of regional ingredients and their unique flavours.
After an evening of culinary exploration, return to the hotel and relax in comfort. With the rest of the evening at your leisure, you can continue to explore Melbourne's vibrant nightlife or simply unwind and recharge.
Nota: Evening tour Includes a wine-tasting stop with an entree, a main meal at a local restaurant, and a dessert before returning to the hotel; three beverages included.
Day 5 – 27 jan 2026
After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, you will be taken to the airport for your onward journey.
Check-out time at the hotel is at 11:00am, and transfers will be arranged according to your flight time.
Programação em terra, detalhes passo a passo:
• Observação: A ordem dos locais visitados pode variar para evitar aglomeração. This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Voos diretos nunca são garantidos.
• Os itinerários com os detalhes mais atualizados (no momento da impressão) serão emitidos quando você receber os documentos finais do cruzeiro por e-mail 21 dias antes da partida. Os itinerários finais com os detalhes mais atualizados serão fornecidos pela equipe de serviços de destino assim que você embarcar no navio. Verifique seu itinerário final cuidadosamente para verificar se houve alterações.
• Os hotéis usados para a programação em terra serão os hotéis listados neste documento, a menos que você tenha sido avisado de outra forma sobre a data de início da programação.
• O transfer de saída não está incluído se os hóspedes partirem antes do último dia do programa.
Dia 1
8:00am Disembark ship in Sydney and board coach
8:45am Transfer to the airport
9:30am Check in for flight
10:35am Flight from Sydney to Ayers Rock (Flight details TBA and subject to change)
1:20pm Transfer to hotel, check-in
1:35pm Lunch on own, afternoon at leisure
5:15pm Wintjiri Wiru sunset dinner
8:30pm Arrive back at the hotel
Overnight at Sails in the Desert or similar hotel
Dia 2
7:00am Breakfast at hotel
9:00am Kata Tjuta Walpa Gorge Walk
12:00pm Lunch on own, afternoon at leisure
3:00pm Uluru Sacred Sites & Sunset + BBQ Dinner under the Stars
8:15pm Return to the hotel
Overnight at Sails in the Desert or similar hotel
Dia 3
4:30am Uluru Sunrise and Field of Light
6:45am Return to the hotel
7:00am Breakfast at hotel
9:45am Meet at Reception and walk to Maruku Arts Centre
10:00am Dot-painting experience
11:30am Walk to the restaurant
12:00pm Lunch at Mangata Bistro & Bar or similar venue
2:00pm Uluru base tour & Mala Walk
5:30pm Return to hotel, time at leisure
7 – 8:30pm Dinner at Ilkari Restaurant (Buffet dinner)
Overnight at Sails in the Desert or similar hotel
Dia 4
7:00am Breakfast at hotel
8:15am Meet at Reception and check out
8:30am Board coach
8:45am Transfer to Ayers Rock Airport
9:00am Check in for flight
10:10am Flight from AYQ to Melbourne (flight details TBA and subject to change) Takeaway lunch
2:20pm Collect Luggage and board coach
3:00pm Arrive at your hotel and check in
4:15pm Dusk, Dine & Discover tour (Including progressive dinner)
7:15pm Return to the hotel
Remainder of evening at leisure
Overnight at Sheraton Melbourne or similar hotel
Dia 5
7h00 Bufê de café da manhã no hotel
11:00am Check out time at the hotel
TBA Transfer to the Melbourne International Airport for your flight home
Guests with later flights can store luggage at the hotel until their transfer time.
Noites Extras:
•All extra nights booked through the cruise line are confirmed at the same hotel used on the LAST NIGHT of your program.
•When you book extra nights through the cruise line, you will be transferred to the airport per the flight details provided. Check-out time is 11:00am (subject to change). Outras refeições além do café da manhã são por sua conta após o dia 5 do seu programa.
Transporte:
•All guests booking their flights independently are required to ensure the cruise line has their most up to date flight details so that transfers to the airport can be arranged. Se os detalhes do voo não forem recebidos 14 dias antes da data de início do cruzeiro, os transfers não serão organizados.
•Should you book any extra nights on your own or your flight is not on the last day of the program, transfers are not included.
•Should you have a late departing flight you may wish to book an extra night so that you have occupation of your room until your departure. Você será solicitado a desocupar seu quarto às 12h00. Os quartos para o dia só podem ser pagos diretamente no hotel.
Clima provável:
Ayers Rock: Uluru: In January, expect temperatures ranging from 21-38°C / 70-100°F. The heat can be intense during the day, so be prepared for high temperatures. Humidity tends to be low, and rainfall is infrequent.
Melbourne: In January, expect temperatures ranging from 14-25°C / 57-77°F. While humidity might not be as high as in tropical areas, it can still be noticeable. Rainfall is possible, though not as frequent as in other seasons.
O que trazer:
Bring comfortable casual clothes and good walking shoes. You may want to include a smart pair of shorts (or skirt) with a polo shirt for dinner occasions, swimwear, and a light sweater in case it gets cooler in the evening, hat, and biodegradable sunscreen.
Moeda Local:
Australian Dollars. The U.S. dollar is not accepted. However, all major credit cards can be used. A credit card will be required at by the resort at check in for any incidentals.
Eletricidade:
Australia operates with 220 volts, and guests should bring an international travel adaptor for electronic devices.
Luggage information:
Guests are allowed to bring a maximum of 1 checked suitcase free of charge for domestic flights. Maximum weight is 20kg (50bs.) One small carry-on per person that can fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you is also permitted. Guests having excess or overweight luggage will be responsible for any fees upon check in at the airports.
Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)
1. Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry this equipment with them on their flights.
2. The certificate should have attached a picture of the equipment with its description/specifications especially with regards to the type of batteries used (lithium/dry or any other type)
3. These documents need to be sent to the Land Program Team via Reservations at RSSC at least one month prior to travel so that our local operator can begin the notification process with the airline(s).
4. Failure to comply with the above regulations may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises nor our local ground operator are responsible for.
Exigências de documentos e vistos:
Guests will need a visa to visit Australia and should check with their travel agent or embassy for requirements for their nationality.
VERY IMPORTANT – The name on your cruise booking, passport and any visas if required, must all be the same for flight ticket purchase for this program otherwise guests may be denied travel by flight. Please ensure that all documents are identical in spelling to the names provided for your cruise reservation including first, middle and last name. Manifests generated by the cruise line must match your travel documents.
Acomodações:
Sails in the Desert
163 Yulara Drive, Yulara, Northern Territory 0872
Tel.: +61 2 8296 8010
Sheraton Melbourne Hotel
27 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Tel.: +61 3 9290 1000
*Só substituiremos por hotéis diferentes do original em ocasiões inesperadas. Se for necessário fazer reserva em hotéis equivalentes, eles serão de padrão e classificação iguais, e você será avisado sobre a mudança. Se você não for avisado da mudança antes da saída, ficará nos hotéis listados neste programa.
O programa inclui, para hóspedes:
•3 nights at Sails in the Desert (Superior Room or similar)
•1 night at The Sheraton Melbourne (King Room or similar)
•Breakfasts x 4, Lunch x 2, Dinner x 4
•All touring and entrances per the itinerary
•Economy class domestic flights from Sydney to Ayers Rock and Ayers Rock to Melbourne
•Porterage
Importante: Os hóspedes que reservarem seus próprios voos (independentemente da companhia de cruzeiro) são responsáveis por confirmar se a companhia de cruzeiro tem informações atualizadas de saída para que o seu transfer possa ser organizado. Se você reservar noites adicionais independentemente da companhia de cruzeiro, o transfer de saída não será oferecido. Se não recebermos os detalhes do voo com pelo menos 14 dias de antecedência, os transfers não serão fornecidos.
O programa não inclui, para hóspedes:
•Gratuities for drivers and guide
• Despesas acessórias com o hotel, incluindo frigobar e serviço de quarto
•Additional meals, drinks not included in the program
•Excess or overweight luggage on flights
Observe: Programações em terra que abrangem vários dias normalmente incluem atividades extensas e prolongadas, enquanto os de durações mais curtas geralmente têm níveis de atividade mais moderados. No entanto, os programas variam e os participantes devem estar preparados para enfrentar uma variedade de tipos de superfície, que podem incluir inclinações, pedras, areia, cascalho e trilhas naturais. Também pode ser necessário subir degraus ou escadas às vezes. Os hóspedes em cadeira de rodas e com problemas de mobilidade são aconselhados a verificar com a companhia de cruzeiro com antecedência para saber se uma parte da programação dos passeios pode não ser considerada apropriada para a sua condição individual. Roupas apropriadas ao clima, chapéus, óculos de sol; e calçados planos e confortáveis geralmente são recomendados.
Todas as programações em terra têm sua capacidade controlada e estão sujeitas à disponibilidade. Os programas que não receberem um número mínimo necessário de inscrições de participantes estão sujeitos a cancelamento. The pricing listed is also subject to change to meet unexpected cost increases for transportation, land arrangements or currency fluctuations. Uma vez que a compra for feita, os preços estarão garantidos e não estarão sujeitos a mudanças. Todas programações em terra durante o cruzeiro devem ser compradas até 90 dias antes da data de saída. Os cancelamentos feitos a 90 dias ou menos antes da data de partida estão sujeitos a 100% de multa por cancelamento.
