Emerald Seas & Red Sands Grand Tour

Why this itinerary?

Quiet-luxury suites, carbon-balanced flights, and insider-only encounters weave together five vivid landscapes: emerald harbours, Pacific coastlines, ochre desert, riverfront city life, and neon-lit skylines. Every chapter is a suggestion—lengthen, shorten or elevate it as you please. This is your canvas; we provide the brushstrokes.

Tour – TWEGT346

Bustling street in downtown Hong Kong filled with neon signs and urban activity.
Beautifully Curated

The Journey

DestinationSuggested StaySignature Experiences*
Days 1–3 — Singapore3 nights• Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade (free)
• Supertree Grove & Gardens by the Bay (free)
• Pulau Ubin mangrove eco-kayaking with Kayakasia (paid)
• Chinatown street-food walk with independent hawkers (paid)
• Peranakan cooking class in a heritage shophouse (paid)
Days 4–7 — Sydney4 nights• Bondi-to-Coogee sunrise walk (free)
• First Nations discovery at Barangaroo Reserve (free)
• Dreamtime harbour cruise with Tribal Warrior (paid)
• Sydney Opera House sustainability tour (paid)
• Native bush-tucker foraging in the Royal Botanic Garden (paid)
Days 8–10 — Uluru-Kata Tjuta3 nights• Uluru Base Walk with Anangu insights (free)
• Sunset at Talinguru Nyakunytjaku (free)
• Anangu dot-painting workshop (paid)
• Field of Light art installation (paid)
• Guided Walpa Gorge walk (paid)
Days 11–13 — Brisbane3 nights• South Bank promenade & Streets Beach (free)
• Brisbane River Loop cycle or walk (free)
• Sunset picnic at Kangaroo Point Cliffs (paid)
• First Nations cultural walk with Nyanda Tours (paid)
• Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary backstage visit (paid)
Days 14–16 — Hong Kong3 nights• Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade & Avenue of Stars (free)
• Dragon’s Back ridge hike (free)
• Tai O Village eco-tour with fishermen’s co-op (paid)
• Dim sum class with Cook To Care (paid)
• Street-art & sustainability walk in Central (paid)
Handpicked for inspiration; the final experience is yours to customise.

All paid activities can be pre-reserved. “Free” means no ticket required—your curator will elevate each moment with exclusive enhancements where available.

Hand-Picked Hotels

Indicative selections — availability and hotel benefits confirmed upon enquiry.

TierSingaporeSydneyUluruBrisbaneHong Kong
Budget (3 Star)• Holiday Inn Little India
• Ascott Raffles Place
• The Clan Hotel Singapore
• Ibis Sydney Darling Harbour
• DeVere Hotel Sydney
• The Ascot
 Outback Hotel
• Kings Creek Station
• Ayers Rock Campground
 Royal Albert Hotel
• Rambla At Perry House
• The Brook by Nightcap Plus
• Hampton by Hilton
• Ibis Hong Kong
• Hotel 108
Mid-Range (4 Star)• Jen Singapore Tanglin by Shangri-La
• Wanderlust by The Unlimited Collection
• Carlton Hotel
• The York by Swiss-Belhotel
• Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
• The Darling
• Ayers Rock Resort
• The Lost Camel
• Desert Gardens Hotel
 The Westin Brisbane
• Brisbane Marriott Hotel
• Novotel Brisbane South Bank
• Hotel Indigo
• Novotel Citygate
• Harbour Plaza Metropolis
Luxury (5 Star)• The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore
• The Fullerton Hotel Singpore
• Raffles Singapore
 Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour
• Park Hyatt Sydney
• The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
• Sails in the Desert
• Longitude 131
• Emu Walk Apartments
 Sofitel Brisbane Central
• The Point Brisbane Hotel
• Hyatt Regency Brisbane
• Rosewood
• The Peninsula
• Four Seasons
These are curated suggestions—every journey is tailored entirely to you.

Hotel Privileges

Available through our affiliation with Colletts Travel, part of Global Travel Collection and the Virtuoso network. These vary by hotel and will be confirmed at quotation. Benefits at participating properties often include:

  • Preferred rates
  • Room upgrade on arrival (subject to availability)
  • Daily breakfast for two
  • US$100 credit
  • Early check-in and late checkout

Sustainable & Insider Touches

  • All flights and transfers are carbon-balanced
  • Local experiences support community-led conservation and enterprise
  • Our global black book unlocks exclusive access

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