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Behold the bewitching beauty of the

land Down Under ...

Sydney The Great Barrier Reef Uluru (Ayers Rock)
From the deep blue waters of the Harbour, Whether you gaze at "the world’s largest Watching the sun set on Uluru, it’s
dotted with brightly colored sailboats, to the living thing" through a snorkeling mask vividly clear why it's spiritually significant
sweeping white "sails" of the Opera House, or our semi-submersible vessel, it’s a true to the local Anangu people. In our small
Sydney is a veritable icon of the South sensory explosion, an azure landscape filled group of 8-16 travelers (average of 14),
Pacific. Let your Trip Leader lead you on a with brilliant tropical fish that dart about we'll discover the rock's symbolism during
fascinating tour of "the Rocks" district, stroll amid willowy sea fans, and anemones a visit to the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural
the sands of Manly or Bondi Beach, peruse that sway with the waves. The reef is also Center, before witnessing the Outback sun
the retail and entertainment attractions of home to imposing but harmless manta rays, descending on the monolith. As the rock
lovely Darling Harbour, marvel at native constellations of starfish, crabs and lobsters, shifts from red to orange hues, it seems
wildlife at Taronga Zoo, or simply sit at a and green turtles. All live in symbiosis with to glow as if lit from within. The Anangu
café and watch people from all over the billions of tiny coral polyps, strung together believe Uluru is a giver of life, attracting
Pacific Rim. for more than 1,200 miles. animals to its waterhole and providing
resources to visitors—all in a rugged place
one might describe as “the middle of
nowhere.”

The Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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