Embark on the ultimate Australian adventure on this extraordinary 35-day roundtrip voyage from Sydney, circling the continent and uncovering some of the Southern Hemisphere’s most captivating destinations. From the tropical beauty of Queensland and the rugged landscapes of Western Australia to the cultural charm of Tasmania and the remote wonders of Papua New Guinea, this journey blends iconic cities, untouched coastlines, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
Discover fascinating native species along the way — from Papua New Guinea’s rare tree kangaroos and cassowaries to Tasmania’s famous devils — while exploring vibrant ports including Darwin, Broome, Cairns, Brisbane, Perth, Hobart, Phillip Island, and Alotau. Enjoy extended overnight stays in Perth and Hobart, giving you more time to immerse yourself in each destination’s unique atmosphere, cuisine, and local culture. This legendary circumnavigation offers the perfect balance of exploration, wildlife, relaxation, and once-in-a-lifetime scenery.
Ship Name: Noordam
Host name: Dean Nelson
Travel should feel affirming, effortless, and unforgettable — and that is exactly what I create for every client. With more than 25 years in tourism management, I bring together luxury service, community leadership, and meticulous planning to design exceptional journeys. I led the award-winning Whistler Pride and Ski Festival for 13 years and founded Pride House at the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, advancing LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport worldwide. Today, I curate luxury cruises, adventure journeys, culinary and wellness escapes, and tailored solo and group experiences for LGBTQ+ travelers and allies seeking travel that is safe, stylish, and seamlessly executed. More on Dean found here https://www.personaltravel.ca/travel/agent/dean-nelson