Experience an Australian Adventure with Intrepid Travel

Explore outside the city limits with Intrepid Travel on an Australian small group adventure! 

With bright blue skies, immense red deserts, sun-bronzed beaches, and vast green wetlands, Australia is big, bold, and full of contrasts.

Discover the wonders of this vibrant country, where diverse cultures and ever-changing landscapes await. Dive into the jewel-toned waters of the Great Barrier Reef, roam the rugged wilderness of the west coast, and wander through the ancient beauty of the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest. Visit the iconic Uluru and nearby Kata Tjuta, or immerse yourself in one of Intrepid's First Nations experiences to connect with the world’s oldest living culture. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, exploring solo, seeking adventure, chasing the sun, indulging in gourmet delights, or savoring fine wines, Australia is ready to welcome you with open arms. 

AUSTRALIA ADVENTURES ON SALE
Save up to 20% on select Intrepid Australia trips when you book between January 13 and February 10, 2025! Whether you're looking for a lengthier tour or just a shorter one to add to your travels Intrepid Travel has an adventure for you!

 

Why Intrepid?

Intrepid groups are small enough to feel like you’re exploring a destination independently but big enough to create a good social vibe. Group size will vary depending on where and how you’re traveling, but the average group size is about 12 - perfect to let you connect with the people you meet without feeling like you’re just a face in a crowd. Over the years, Intrepid has developed several trip styles and a wider range of themes to cater to a diverse range of travelers. Ask about what trip style best suits you.

 

Recommended Australian Adventures

Be sure to ask about other exciting active tours

Best of AustraliaJun 12, 2025 (12 days)

Sydney to Cairns | Style: Comfort
Theme: Explorer | Meals: 6 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners
CAD $6,044 Per Person Incl taxes
Save 15% when you book by February 10, 2025.

Calling all nature lovers – it doesn’t get much more Australian than this 12-day adventure. Start with visits to Sydney’s Opera House and Harbour Bridge before dipping into the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains for a daytrip through some incredible scenery. Then, venture into the heart of Australia and experience the awe of Uluru, Kings Canyon and many more significant First Nations sites in the Red Centre. Finally, bask in the natural splendour of the Great Barrier Reef and the ancient wonder of Daintree Rainforest – this trip really shows that Australia can do it all.

Daintree & Cape Tribulation AdventureJul 05, 2025 (6 days)

Roundtrip Cairns | Style: Original
Theme: Explorer | Meals: 5 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner
CAD $2,115 Per Person Incl taxes
Save 10% when you book by February 10, 2025.

Balance outdoor activities and cultural education on a nature-lovers adventure to the Daintree Rainforest (the oldest rainforest in the world, which finds its home in tropical North Queensland) and Cape Tribulation. Starting in Cairns, you’ll take guided First Nations walks, visit waterfalls, learn about bat rehabilitation at Australia’s largest facility, explore the Mareeba Wetlands as the sun goes down, swim in Mossman Gorge, walk and hike through rainforest, search for soaring views, spot tropical fish, turtles and birdlife by watering holes and enjoy loads of free time to customise your adventure with optional activities – by kayak, Skyrail, boat or boardwalk.

Red Center & Uluru ExplorerJul 11, 2025 (6 days)

Uluru to Alice Springs | Style: Original
Theme: Explorer | Meals: 5 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches
CAD $2,074 Per Person Incl taxes
Save 15% when you book by February 10, 2025.

Spend six days in Australia’s iconic Outback and marvel at some of the country’s most incredible natural wonders. Discover the rich First Nations culture and explore the rust-coloured landscapes at dawn and dusk. Starting in either Yulara or Alice Springs, you’ll visit the iconic Uluru (which you’ll see at both sunrise and sunset from different perspectives) and Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park, as well as Kings Canyon and Kata Tjuta. Pack your hiking shoes and your swimwear, because this trip is jam-packed with outdoor activities that will show you what living in the Outback is all about.

Tasmania AdventureSep 06, 2025 (6 days)

Roundtrip Hobart | Style: Original
Theme: Explorer | Meals: 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner
CAD $1,521 Per Person Incl taxes
Save 10% when you book by February 10, 2025.

Experience the splendour and remote wonders of an island that prospers in its isolation on this six-day nature-filled adventure through Tasmania. Discover uninterrupted UNESCO national parks, from the coastal heath and sand dunes that meet the rainforest in Takayna/Tarkine to the glacier-sculpted terrain that envelops Cradle Mountain. Stroll along the stunning Wineglass Bay in the shadow of Freycinet’s pink peaks and be mesmerised by the contrasting powder-white sands, turquoise waters and orange-hued granite in the world-famous Bay of Fires. Surround yourself with endemic wildlife, from Tasmanian devils to fairy penguins, and spend your free evenings indulging in world-class seafood in quaint coastal towns.

Great Ocean Road & Grampians AdventureSep 21, 2025 (6 days)

Melbourne to Adelaide | Style: Original
Theme: Explorer | Meals: 2 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches
CAD $1,940 Per Person Incl taxes
Save 10% when you book by February 10, 2025.

Spot native wildlife, marvel at extraordinary coastal vistas and learn more about First Nations culture on this 6-day road trip along Victoria’s southern coastline. From taking the famous Pinnacle Walk to the summit of Hanging Rock to visiting a local conservation centre in Apollo Bay to learning about the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape with a Gunditijmara guide – this trip combines culture, nature and adventure. Following much of the Great Southern Touring Route, you’ll start in Melbourne and follow the coast to the 12 Apostles along The Great Ocean Road and discover the diverse landscapes and history of Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park before taking the iconic Overland train across the border to Adelaide. With an experienced local guide who knows all the best spots and a small group of like-minded adventurers – this is sure to be a road trip to remember.

Terms & Conditions

All fares are land only, per person, based on double occupancy and subject to availability at the time of booking. Fares include taxes and fees and are in the currency indicated. All fares are valid at the time of publication. Fares are subject to change based on availability and other considerations.     Big Sale offers apply to new bookings made and deposited between 12:01am EST January 13, 2024 to 11:59pm PST February 10, 2025, for select trips departing between February 01, 2025 – December 14, 2025. 2. The following discounts apply to trips departing between February 01, 2025 – December 14, 2025: a. 20% off the following trip codes: PZKS. 15% off the following trip codes: PZKAC, PZSR. 10% off the following trip codes: PZST, PZSD, PZKR,PZSG. The following exclusions apply: i. Select Australia trips operated by KEW, ATA or JOOB: PKBB-B, PKBL-B, PKOLB, PKOW-B, PKRB, PKFK, PKOB, PKOD, PKOR, PKOP, PKODC, PKOPC, PP10; ii. Polar trips in Antarctica and the Arctic, including the following trips operated by Adventure Canada: SBKG, SBKH, SBKO, SBKW; iii. Short-Break Adventures (excluding XMHA); iv. Tailor-Made Experiences; v. Urban Adventures; 3. Offer prices have been discounted from the lowest price available for each individual departure online in the 19 days prior to January 13, 2025. 4. All offers apply to the trip price only and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount. 4. Credit Holders can use any valid discounts or promotions. For more information about how to redeem your credit visit our Credit Redemption page. 5. All offers apply to land element of trip only and cannot be redeemed against flights, additional accommodation, transfers, travel insurance or local payments/kittys. 6. These offers are only available to bookings made in USD or CAD. 7. Our trips are subject to availability and confirmation by Intrepid Travel at time of booking. 8. If you wish to cancel and rebook your trip or change dates outside the promotional period, you will be required to pay the full cost towards the new trip. 9. Except as set out expressly above, Intrepid Travel’s Booking Conditions apply. 10. Travel documents & vaccination requirements are the responsibility of the individual traveler. Big Sale offers apply to new bookings made and deposited between 12:01am EST January 13, 2025 to 11:59pm PST February 10, 2025, for select trips departing between February 01, 2025 – December 14, 2025. For a list of inclusions/exclusions, please see our Big Sale terms and conditions. All offers apply to the land prince only. Please see the website for full booking terms and conditions.

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