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Pride and Rock
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At a glance
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This fun-filled Australia itinerary perfectly blends vibrant celebration with peaceful nature. It’s ideal for those who want a blend of fun partying, rich adventure, and restful relaxation.
You’ll be in dazzling Sydney for the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, which takes place between the end of February and the start of March. We can include tickets for the following events over Mardi Gras: Sideshow, Bondi Beach Party, MG Party, Club Cindy, and Ruby Road – which ones you want to visit are totally up to you.
Flamboyant costumes and elaborate floats from around the world parade down Oxford Street in a vibrant spectacle. Late into the night, tens of thousands dance together at inclusive events and concerts, culminating in the legendary party at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Throughout it all, an atmosphere of acceptance and celebration empowers all to be themselves.
Uluru (Ayers Rock) is one of Australia’s most iconic natural wonders. It’s also steeped in cultural significance, and on this Pride and Rock itinerary, you’ll be spending three nights learning about its history.
In detail
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Days 1-5: Mardi Gras, Sydney
Sydney’s iconic Mardi Gras celebration explodes with colour and pride, and you’ll head there when you get to this lively city. Witness dazzling costumes, floats, and performers during the world-famous LGBTQ+ street parade and party.
Join in the festive atmosphere as the city comes alive with cultural events and over-the-top dance spectacles. Sydney Mardi Gras is an unforgettable experience.
Days 6-8: Uluru
Uluru is a site of massive significance, not just ecologically, but also to the First Nations communities of Australia. Leaving Sydney, you’ll have the chance to spend three days exploring and learning about this worldwide wonder alongside knowledgeable local guides.
Whilst the outback itself is a rugged and wild expanse, during your time at Uluru, you’ll be surrounded by the exquisite luxury of Sails in the Desert; a lush oasis where no detail has been missed in providing a truly unforgettable experience. The package also includes a once-in-a-lifetime excursion into the desert for dinner under the stars.
Days 9-12: Sydney
Returning to Sydney, you’ll stay at the Shangri La, a modern institution boasting unparalleled views of the city and the ocean beyond.
With prime access to most of Sydney’s best gay bars and clubs, you’ll be able to make the most of the final days of Mardi Gras.
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