Planes, trains, automobiles, cruise ships, koalas, kangaroos, bridges and opera houses.
I figured I would post the schedule that we came up with for our trip to Australia...it's pretty exhaustive....thoughts and comments are always welcome.
Australia Trip
Friday March 1, 2013
Leave Dulles 10pm 3/1/13 Arrive Vegas 1220am 3/2/13
Las Vegas, Nevada
Sunday March 3, 2013
Leave Vegas 113pm 3/3/13 Arrive SFO 255pm 3/3/13
Leave SFO 1035pm 3/3/13 Arrive Sydney 810am 3/5/13
Leave Sydney 940AM 3/5/13 Arrive Melbourne 1120am 3/5/13
Melbourne, Australia March 5th through March 10th
Tues 3/5/13 Arrive, spend day with Maralyn
Wed 3/6/13 Melbourne City Sights Morning Tour with Yarra Cruise 810a-130p
Thur 3/7/13 Phillip Island: Penguins, Koalas and Kangaroos Day Tour from Melbourne 1245-10pm
Fri 3/8/13 Great Ocean Road Small Group Eco Tour from Melbourne 7a-930p
Sat 3/9/13 Open Day
Sunday March 10, 2013
Leave Melbourne 105pm Arrive Adelaide 155pm
Adelaide, Australia March 10th through March 14th
Mon 3/11/13 Kangaroo Island in a Day Tour from Adelaide 6a-715p
Tuesday Open Day
Wed Open Day
Thurday March 14, 2013
Leave Adelaide 1105am Arrive Alice Springs 1210pm
Leave Alice Springs 155 Arrive Ayers Rock 245pm
Ayers Rock, Australia March 14th through March 16th
Thurs 3/14/13 Sounds of Silence Dinner
Fri 3/15/13 Uluru Sunrise and base tour
Saturday March 16, 2013
Leave Ayers Rock 1225pm Arrive Sydney 455pm
Leave Sydney 605pm Arrive Brisbane 635pm
Brisbane, Australia March 16th through March 20th
Sun 3/17/13 Best of Brisbane Full Day Sightseeing Tour ~8a-5p
Mon 3/18/13 Austalia Zoo by Croc Express Coach ~8a-3p
Tues 3/19/13 Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, need transportation
Wednesday March 20, 2013
Leave Brisbane 1025am Arrive Sydney 100pm
Sydney, Australia March 20th through March 23rd
Wed 3/20/13 Orpheus in the Underworld Sydney Opera House a@ 730pm
Thurs 3/21/13 Blue Mountain Nature and Wildlife Day Tour From Sydney 710am-545pm
Fri 3/22/13 Tobruk Australian Outback Experience including Aussie BBQ Lunch 730-245pm
Sat 3/23 Sydney Opera House Backstage tour, 7am Sydney Opera House Accessible tour 12pm, Board cruise ship
Rhapsody of the Seas, Royal Caribbean March 23rd through April 3rd
3/23/13 Board ship in Sydney
3/24/13 Newcastle Australia
3/25-26 At Sea
3/27-28/13 Cairns, Australia
3/29/13 Willis Island (scenic cruising)
3/30/13 Airlie Beach
3/31/13 At Sea
4/1/13 Brisbane
4/2/13 At Sea
4/3/13 Debark ship in Sydney
Sydney, Australia April 3rd through April 8th
Wed 4/3/13 Sydney Bondi Beach and Kings Cross Afternoon Tour 145pm-545pm
Thurs 4/4/13 Wild Australian Experience Taronga Zoo starts 10a conf#116124
Fri 4/5/13 Sydney Bridge Climb, Sydney Jewish Museum, need transport, Sydney Showboat Cabaret dinner, need transport
Sat 4/6/13 Taronga Zoo with Lauren
Sun 4/7/13 Sydney Harbor Lunch Cruise by Catamaran 1230pm boarding time
Monday April 8, 2013
Leave Sydney 945a Arrive Hamilton Island 1220pm
Hamilton Island, Australia April 8th through April 12th
Mon 4/8/13 Arrive Hamilton Island
Tues 4/9/13 Helicopter ride over Great Barrier Reef with stop over at Whitehaven Beach
Wed 4/10/13 Open Day
Thurs 4/11/13 Open day
Friday April 12, 2013
Leave Hamilton Island 1255 Arrive Sydney 315pm
Sydney, Australia April 12th through April 13th
Fri 4/12/13 Sydney Tower Buffet 630pm
Saturday April 13, 2013
United Flight 870 Leave Sydney 245pm 4/13/13 Arrive SFO 11am 4/13/13
United Flight 102 Leave SFO 130pm 4/13/13 Arrive National 947pm 4/13/13
Australia Trip
Friday March 1, 2013
Leave Dulles 10pm 3/1/13 Arrive Vegas 1220am 3/2/13
Las Vegas, Nevada
Sunday March 3, 2013
Leave Vegas 113pm 3/3/13 Arrive SFO 255pm 3/3/13
Leave SFO 1035pm 3/3/13 Arrive Sydney 810am 3/5/13
Leave Sydney 940AM 3/5/13 Arrive Melbourne 1120am 3/5/13
Melbourne, Australia March 5th through March 10th
Tues 3/5/13 Arrive, spend day with Maralyn
Wed 3/6/13 Melbourne City Sights Morning Tour with Yarra Cruise 810a-130p
Thur 3/7/13 Phillip Island: Penguins, Koalas and Kangaroos Day Tour from Melbourne 1245-10pm
Fri 3/8/13 Great Ocean Road Small Group Eco Tour from Melbourne 7a-930p
Sat 3/9/13 Open Day
Sunday March 10, 2013
Leave Melbourne 105pm Arrive Adelaide 155pm
Adelaide, Australia March 10th through March 14th
Mon 3/11/13 Kangaroo Island in a Day Tour from Adelaide 6a-715p
Tuesday Open Day
Wed Open Day
Thurday March 14, 2013
Leave Adelaide 1105am Arrive Alice Springs 1210pm
Leave Alice Springs 155 Arrive Ayers Rock 245pm
Ayers Rock, Australia March 14th through March 16th
Thurs 3/14/13 Sounds of Silence Dinner
Fri 3/15/13 Uluru Sunrise and base tour
Saturday March 16, 2013
Leave Ayers Rock 1225pm Arrive Sydney 455pm
Leave Sydney 605pm Arrive Brisbane 635pm
Brisbane, Australia March 16th through March 20th
Sun 3/17/13 Best of Brisbane Full Day Sightseeing Tour ~8a-5p
Mon 3/18/13 Austalia Zoo by Croc Express Coach ~8a-3p
Tues 3/19/13 Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, need transportation
Wednesday March 20, 2013
Leave Brisbane 1025am Arrive Sydney 100pm
Sydney, Australia March 20th through March 23rd
Wed 3/20/13 Orpheus in the Underworld Sydney Opera House a@ 730pm
Thurs 3/21/13 Blue Mountain Nature and Wildlife Day Tour From Sydney 710am-545pm
Fri 3/22/13 Tobruk Australian Outback Experience including Aussie BBQ Lunch 730-245pm
Sat 3/23 Sydney Opera House Backstage tour, 7am Sydney Opera House Accessible tour 12pm, Board cruise ship
Rhapsody of the Seas, Royal Caribbean March 23rd through April 3rd
3/23/13 Board ship in Sydney
3/24/13 Newcastle Australia
3/25-26 At Sea
3/27-28/13 Cairns, Australia
3/29/13 Willis Island (scenic cruising)
3/30/13 Airlie Beach
3/31/13 At Sea
4/1/13 Brisbane
4/2/13 At Sea
4/3/13 Debark ship in Sydney
Sydney, Australia April 3rd through April 8th
Wed 4/3/13 Sydney Bondi Beach and Kings Cross Afternoon Tour 145pm-545pm
Thurs 4/4/13 Wild Australian Experience Taronga Zoo starts 10a conf#116124
Fri 4/5/13 Sydney Bridge Climb, Sydney Jewish Museum, need transport, Sydney Showboat Cabaret dinner, need transport
Sat 4/6/13 Taronga Zoo with Lauren
Sun 4/7/13 Sydney Harbor Lunch Cruise by Catamaran 1230pm boarding time
Monday April 8, 2013
Leave Sydney 945a Arrive Hamilton Island 1220pm
Hamilton Island, Australia April 8th through April 12th
Mon 4/8/13 Arrive Hamilton Island
Tues 4/9/13 Helicopter ride over Great Barrier Reef with stop over at Whitehaven Beach
Wed 4/10/13 Open Day
Thurs 4/11/13 Open day
Friday April 12, 2013
Leave Hamilton Island 1255 Arrive Sydney 315pm
Sydney, Australia April 12th through April 13th
Fri 4/12/13 Sydney Tower Buffet 630pm
Saturday April 13, 2013
United Flight 870 Leave Sydney 245pm 4/13/13 Arrive SFO 11am 4/13/13
United Flight 102 Leave SFO 130pm 4/13/13 Arrive National 947pm 4/13/13