Embarking on an Aussie Adventure

A country with scenic views, great nature inspired parks, beaches, culture and history; that is Australia. Australia is the world’s sixth largest continent; for this reason, expect your holiday in Australia to be action packed and a fun filled experience.

This vast country is home to the best national parks, beaches and theme parks a traveler could go to. Here are some of the 5 best places to experience when travelling to the land of the Aussies. The list is not arranged in any particular preference.

The Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House is the most iconic symbol of Australia.  This unique architecture is found in Benneling Point, Sydney, New South Wales. It is an Art Complex and a multi-venue for performing arts.  It is considered to be one of the busiest performing arts centers in the whole world. This unique architecture is often seen in some Australian international stamps symbolizing Australia. Travelers around the globe when seeing this know that it is truly an Australian symbol.

The Uluru rock formation

Another iconic symbol unique to Australia is the Uluru rock formation. The Uluru is the largest monolith rock formation in the world and it is considered as one of the greatest natural wonders today. This impressive rock formation has an estimate age of 600 million years. You only have to see its satellite view from the internet web pages to know that this massive natural phenomenon is a true testament of the geographical wonders of Australia.  When travelling to this part of Australia, you can have a budget car hired. There are many car agencies that offer budget car hire Sydney.

The Great Barrier Reef

The ocean is the most unexplored part of the world. It is home to some of the magnificent nature sprung formations like rock formations and coral reef system.  The Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland, Australia secures the world’s largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef is composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands covering the sea bed of 2,600 kilometers. When touring this part of Australia it is recommended to book boat tours and cruises with single day trips or longer voyages.

City tour of Melbourne

You won’t be disappointed if you limit your tour around the City of Melbourne. This busy metropolis is a holiday spot for both the international and local tourists. Melbourne boasts some of the interesting tourist destination in Australia.  When visiting Melbourne, you can go to Sovereign Hill, Balarat. Sovereign Hill, Balarat was considered a city of gold in the mid-year 1800 and part of its attraction are the old establishments duly preserved to give a glimpse of the old life.

You can also visit Bourke Street Walk located in the Central Business District of Melbourne.  Your Melbourne itinerary is not complete without a visit to Bourke Street; it is here where you can find various souvenir shops.  This is the place to satisfy your crazy shopping needs.

The Healesville Sanctuary is also a main tourist attraction in Melbourne. This natural park is home to animals like koalas and kangaroos that roam freely around the stable. Here, you can get up close with koalas and kangaroos.

The Tasmania experience

Perhaps after busy street experience of Melbourne, an experience of Tasmania is highly recommendable. Tasmania is a vast place for a holiday in the wilderness and quiet nature pools. An exhilarating experience to cap off the Australian holiday.

Final Destination

In touring Australia, it is important for you to plan your itinerary so that you can scout a budget car hire that you can use to travel around the Australian metropolis. Having an itinerary is important because it will save the traveler’s time and budget.  Furthermore, having an itinerary will help the traveler determine which parts are safe to visit.

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