Discover Endless Adventures in New South Wales with Intrepid Travel
Explore, connect, and get active with unforgettable experiences in New South Wales and SAVE 15%.
Book by Nov 04, 2025
Go beyond in New South Wales
Whether you’re wandering through the rainforest to thundering waterfalls, gliding down glittering snowfields, or soaking in the silken sea on a white-sand beach, New South Wales offers endless adventures. Taste world-class wines, ocean-fresh oysters, juicy cherries, and fragrant truffles while road-tripping through charming towns and lush valleys. Connect with First Nations guides, outback storytellers, and wildlife conservationists as you uncover the state’s rich history and stunning natural beauty. From the Blue Mountains to the coast, New South Wales is a place to feel alive, explore, and create memories that will last forever. So, where will your journey begin?
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Save 15% on unforgettable Intrepid Travel experiences in New South Wales! From epic multi-day tours to exciting short getaways, there’s an adventure waiting for you. Book between October 20 and November 4, 2025, and make your Australian dream a reality!
Why Intrepid?
Intrepid groups are small enough for independent exploration but big enough to foster real connections, with an average size of 12. Travel is about more than just seeing the world—it’s about experiencing it, feeling its pulse, and sharing rhythms with Intrepid people across the globe. With diverse trip styles and themes, they connect you to the heartbeat of adventure and the soul of the planet. Ask which journey style best suits you!
New South Wales is a place to feel free, alive, and inspired, where every corner invites you to explore.
Featured Intrepid Adventures to New South Wales
Ask for pricing and savings on these and other exciting tripsSydney to Brisbane Adventure7 days
Sydney to BrisbaneStyle: Original | Theme: Explorer
Explore the wilderness, discover wildlife and taste wines on a seven-day adventure from the iconic cityscape of Sydney to Queensland’s capital of Brisbane. Venture through the picturesque Hunter Valley – one of Australia’s most popular winery regions and visit some cute and cuddly koalas in an animal hospital near Port Macquarie. Hang loose in the bustling beachside town of Byron, and learn about First Nations history from local Aboriginal guides. From ancient forests to popular surf hubs, take a laidback road trip that hits all the highlights in just one week.
Meals; 1 breakfast, 1 dinner.
Accommodations: Hotel (3 nights), Cabins (3 nights).
Real Australia17 days
Sydney to CairnsStyle: Basix | Theme: 18 to 35's
If you love the ocean, the rainforest and Australian wildlife, this 17-day journey from Sydney to Cairns might just be for you. On this trip, you’ll walk in Crowdy Bay National Park, meet koalas at the Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie and feast on a barbeque in Red Rock. Go stand-up paddleboarding with the Gumbaynggir community and learn about local Aboriginal culture. Chill out in Byron Bay and hike in lush Lamington National Park before some free time to explore Brisbane. Hit the beach in Noosa and spend two-nights sailing the Whitsundays with your new friends, where you’ll be snorkelling, swimming and visiting secret beaches. Tour Mungalla Station with a First Nations guide, look for more koalas in scenic Magnetic Island and spend a free afternoon on Mission Beach with your feet in the sand. End it all in Cairns and toast to an epic adventure along the East Coast.
Meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners.
Accommodations: Hostel (Multi-share) (10 nights), Holiday Park (Multi-share) (1 night), Lodge (Multi-share) (1 night), Overnight Train (1 night), Overnight Sailing (2 nights), Rainforest Retreat (1 night).
Best of Sydney & Blue Mountains4 days
Roundtrip SydneyStyle: Comfort | Theme: Explorer, Short Breaks
Short on time? This bite-sized trip dives into the best bits of Sydney. Kick off along the buzzing Darling Harbour, then wander the historic laneways of The Rocks, see famous sites like the Sydney Opera House and experience the Sydney Harbour area through a First Nations lens on the Tribal Warrior Harbour Cruise. Continue to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains to walk through eucalyptus-scented forests, take in views of the iconic Three Sisters rock formations and visit Jenolan Caves – the world’s oldest open cave system. Wrap up with a gourmet tasting experience at a truffle farm in Oberon before heading back to Sydney.
Meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 dinners.
Accommodations: Hotel (3 nights).
Why travel with Intrepid: We get it – travel’s a big decision. It’s not every day you fly across the world to wander the souks of Marrakech or enjoy a dreamy Angkor sunrise. Fortunately, Intrepid has been taking travelers around the globe for over 35 years, so we know what travelers really want: sustainable, experience-rich travel. With ultimate itineraries, perfectly sized groups (max. 16 guests) and legendary local leaders, we have trips for every traveler.
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. 5% Savings Offer: The exclusive offer applies to new bookings made and deposited by Direct Travel Advisors between 05NOV2025 00:01 EST to 30JUN2026 23:59 PST, for trips departing between 05NOV2025 - 31DEC2027. The extra 5% discount can be applied to Australia Tours already on sale. For a list of inclusions/exclusions, read the full terms and conditions. All offers apply to the land price only. The following exclusions apply: Polar trips in Antarctica and the Arctic; Short-Break Adventures; Tailor-Made Experiences; Urban Adventures. All offers apply to the land price only. Please see the website for full booking terms and conditions.