# 28-Day Australia East Coast & Work Tour from Sydney: Byron Bay, Australia Zoo and Lake McKenzie | The 'Oz Jobs' Program add-on Included Tour in OC — Sydney → Cairns. Listed and booked on Yatra For Fun (yatraforfun.com) — our Kathmandu concierge confirms availability, prices it in NPR, and sends a payment link within 2 business hours. ## Key facts - Type: multiday - Country: OC - Route: Sydney → Cairns - Duration: 28.00 day - Price from: $3,932.73 - Rating: 5.00 / 5 (118 reviews) - Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10162 ## Summary Discover the iconic Sydney Harbour & stunning beaches Surfing lessons with real surfer dudes at Byron Bay Experience Surfers Paradise's nightclub scene and party the night away See stunning K'gari (Fraser Island) in a 4x4 and sleep under the stars Explore the Whitsundays' 74 tropical islands, especially the world famous Whitehaven beach See the wild koalas and wallabies on Magnetic Island Discover the Atherton Tablelands Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef and 2 of its unique outer reef locations by sail boat Meet new friends to continue your travels with Get everything you need to live, work and travel Australia ## Categories Select Meals Included ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Home - Sydney Touching down in sunny Sydney, we will meet you at our centrally located hostel to settle in. You'll then meet up with your travel crew and get excited for the adventures to come. ### Day 2: City Orientation Today we'll show you around the beautiful city of Sydney and learn about it's fascinating culture and history. This evening we'll head out for dinner and a few drinks and show you the best of Sydney's nightlife! ### Day 3: Bondi Beach & BBQ Today we visit the world famous Bondi Beach where you can take a swim or just relax and work on your tan. We'll then do the famous Bondi to Coogee Coastal walk and enjoy an Aussie BBQ by the beach. Later, we'll jump on our overnight bus to Byron Bay. ### Day 4: Byron Bay Spend the day exploring the beautiful and famous surf town of Byron Bay. We'll enjoy a night out this evening. ### Day 5: Byron Bay Surfs Up! - Today you'll enjoy a relaxing yoga class before you learn to surf with real surfer dudes. The proper Byron Bay experience! ### Day 6: Byron Bay This morning we'll wake for sunrise at the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse. We'll take in the stunning views and enjoy our last day in Byron. ### Day 7: Surfers Paradise Today we arrive in Surfers Paradise. Explore the city and checkout the night life. ### Day 8: Work In Oz This morning we'll be heading out to go jet boating along the iconic Surfers coastline. The rest of the day is up to you - Spend the day on the beach or opt to visit one of the many famous theme parks on the Gold Coast. We'll then make sure all the essential stuff you'll need to live and work in Australia is sorted including signing you up to our Oz Jobs Program. Meet this evening for a night out together! ### Day 9: Brisbane We head up to Brisbane today and will get to explore the highlights of Queensland's capital with a city orientation tour. We'll then get to chill out at the only city man-made beach in Australia called 'The Lagoon'. ### Day 10: Brisbane Today is yours to explore Brisbane, even visit the iconic Australia Zoo made famous by Steve Irwin. Tonight we'll enjoy a night out in Fortitude Valley. ### Day 11: Rainbow Beach Heading up to the laidback coastal town of Rainbow Beach, this morning we'll get to soak in the relaxed vibes that Rainbow Beach has to offer. Kick back on the sand or take a stroll through town. Later we'll help you with all of your onward travel in Oz and beyond! ### Day 12: K'gari (Fraser Island) Head over to K'gari for the next 3 days where you'll travel in 4x4's around the biggest sand island in the world. The beach and sand dunes are your highway for the next 3 days and then sleep beneath the stars in a purpose built campsite with your group. Small Change: Explore K'gari with Eco certified operator Dingos working closely with native Butchulla representatives to follow cultural protocols. ### Day 13: K'gari (Fraser Island) On your second day on K'gari, swim in the incredible turquoise waters of Lake McKenzie and float down the lazy river of Eli Creek. ### Day 14: K'gari (Fraser Island) On your final day on K'gari, explore more interesting spots on the island like the Maheno Shipwreck, chill in the bubbles of the Champagne Pools, learn about the Aboriginal history on the island and spot dingoes in the wild. ### Day 15: Rainbow Beach Arriving back in Rainbow Beach, we'll explore the colourful sand dunes before umping on the overnight bus to the Whitsundays. ### Day 16: Whitsundays Made up of 74 tropical islands, we'll board our boat for the next 2 nights. Relax and sunbathe on the deck as we sail around the islands. Small Change: Sail the stunning Whitsundays with Eco Certified operator Prosail, where sustainability meets adventure. ### Day 17: Whitsundays On your second day sailing around the Whitsundays you'll snorkel with an abundance of marine life, then later you'll get to explore the amazing swirls of fine white sand on the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. ### Day 18: Whitsundays On your final day sailing the Whitsundays islands, you will continue to explore the stunning islands, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life on your way back to the mainland. Once in Airlie Beach, you'll have some free time. ### Day 19: Airlie Beach Today you'll have some free time to explore Airlie Beach, or try out some epic optional activities. ### Day 20: Magentic Island Today we'll jump on the ferry to a slice of tropical paradise - Magnetic Island, to explore the hidden beaches. ### Day 21: Magnetic Island Today we'll hike up the historic Forts Walk. Taking in the stunning views, keep your eyes open because if you're lucky you'll even spot wild koalas and rock wallabies! ### Day 22: Mission Beach The chilled out beachfront town of Mission Beach is our next relaxation location. It's also filled with adrenaline pumping activities that you may choose to do, from skydiving at 15,000ft over the Great Barrier Reef and rainforests, or white water rafting on the Tully River Rapids through the World Heritage Rainforest. (Todays activities are optional add-ons). ### Day 23: Mission Beach Today's activities are up to you! Get that skydive in or relax on the beach. We'll then meet up for a BBQ together! Get all the help you need with finding work in Australia with our Oz Jobs Program. ### Day 24: Cairns Welcome to the ultimate backpacker adventure hub. ### Day 25: Cairns Exploring the Aussie oasis of the Atherton Tablelands is next for Cairns, where you will swim under waterfalls and dormant volcano craters, and slide down natural rock slides, all while learning about this extraordinary place from your experienced guide. Once you're off the boat we'll get ready for a fun night out! Small Change: Uncle Brian's is an Eco Certified operator working to protect the ancient Daintree Rainforest through sustainable tourism. ### Day 26: Cairns Today is yours to explore Cairns! Opt for a heart-pumping bungee jump or white water rafting. ### Day 27: Cairns Today you'll tick off a massive bucket list item and experience a full day on the Great Barrier Reef. You'll spend the day sailing and snorkelling unique outer reef locations in this World Heritage listed site. The night will finish with a farewell dinner and drinks to toast to the incredible adventures and friends we have made. Small Change: Discover the Great Barrier Reef with Passions of Paradise, a locally owned Eco Certified operator dedicated to sustainability and marine conservation. ### Day 28: Check Out & Onward Travel Your epic Aussie adventure ends in Cairns on the morning of day 28, but we are here to help with onward travel in Oz for the rest of your time in Australia. ## Guide languages English Live ## Links - Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105265917-australia-east-coast-work-tour-from-sydney-28-day - WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951