Australia Tour Packages from Hyderabad: Itineraries & Visa Guide

Australia tour packages from Hyderabad start at AUD 819 (about ₹55,700) per person on twin sharing for a 4-day Melbourne package, and go up to AUD 2,619 (about ₹1.78 lakh) for a 10-day Melbourne–Cairns–Sydney trip. These are land packages: deluxe hotels, daily breakfast, private airport transfers and guided sightseeing. International airfare and visa are extra. There is no nonstop flight from Hyderabad to Australia, so plan for roughly 13–17 hours with one stop. Indian passport holders need a Visitor visa (subclass 600), which costs AUD 250 when applied for from outside Australia.

Australia is one of the most requested long-haul holidays from Hyderabad, but most online pages show vague “starting from” prices and never explain what a package actually contains. This guide is different. We opened our own ground-operator rate cards for six Australia packages and turned them into a number-first guide: what each itinerary covers, what it costs per person and per family, how rates change for singles and children, which hotels you will stay in, and what the visa and flights add on top.

Every AUD figure below comes from our current rate cards (deluxe category, 2–5 passengers, per person). Rupee figures use an indicative ₹68 per AUD, close to the mid-market rate in late August 2026, so treat them as estimates. We confirm the exact rupee amount on the day you book.

Australia tour packages from Hyderabad at a glance

All six are deluxe-category packages with breakfast, private airport–hotel–airport transfers and shared (SIC) sightseeing. Flights between cities are not included.

Which Australia package should you choose?

• First trip, 7 days available: Spirit of Australia. It pairs Melbourne’s food, sport and the Great Ocean Road with Sydney’s Opera House, Harbour Bridge and Blue Mountains.
• First trip, 10 days available: Amazing Australia. It is the only package that adds the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda rainforest, so you see city, coast, reef and rainforest in one trip.
• Families with young children: Gold Coast. Sea World and Warner Bros. Movie World fill two full days, and the child (no bed) rate is AUD 599.
• Honeymooners and nature lovers: Charming Cairns, or Amazing Australia if you want cities too.
• Short on leave: Any 4-day package works as a stand-alone city break.
• Budget-first: Marvellous Melbourne is the lowest-priced package in our range at AUD 819.

What our rate cards reveal: pricing insights

Most Australia package articles repeat brochure prices. Because we work from the rate cards themselves, we can show how the numbers behave.

1. Cost per night is consistent. Dividing each twin-share price by its nights gives about AUD 273 per night in Melbourne, AUD 290 in Sydney, AUD 316 in Cairns and on the Gold Coast, AUD 280 for the 7-day trip and AUD 291 for the 10-day trip. Each night includes hotel, breakfast, transfers and sightseeing. In rupees, that is about ₹18,600 to ₹21,500 per person per night, all-in on land.

2. Combining cities is a small saving, not a big one. Melbourne (AUD 819) plus Sydney (AUD 869) bought separately is AUD 1,688. The combined 7-day package is AUD 1,679, which is AUD 9 less. Melbourne + Cairns + Sydney separately is AUD 2,637, against AUD 2,619 for the 10-day package, a saving of AUD 18. The real benefit is one booking, one set of vouchers and no duplicated transfer planning.

3. Travelling solo costs 40–48% more. Single-room rates are AUD 1,169 (Melbourne), AUD 1,289 (Sydney), AUD 1,329 (Cairns), AUD 1,349 (Gold Coast), AUD 2,439 (7 days) and AUD 3,719 (10 days). That is a supplement of AUD 350 to AUD 1,100 over twin share.

4. Children without a bed pay about 54–63% of the adult twin rate. The child (no bed) price is AUD 469 for Melbourne and Sydney, AUD 599 for Cairns and the Gold Coast, AUD 899 for the 7-day package and AUD 1,499 for the 10-day package.

5. Sharing three or four to a room saves a little. Triple rates are AUD 20 to AUD 50 lower per person than twin share, and quad rates are AUD 30 to AUD 90 lower. On the 10-day package, quad is AUD 2,529 per person against AUD 2,619 on twin share.

6. Extra nights are priced clearly. An additional night with breakfast on twin share is AUD 129 per person in Melbourne, Sydney and the Gold Coast, and AUD 139 in Cairns. On the Gold Coast a weekend supplement of AUD 25 per person per night applies from Friday to Sunday.

7. Tipping is small and predictable. The recommended tip for drivers and guides is AUD 3 per person per day, about AUD 30 over 10 days, or roughly ₹2,000.

8. Arrival time matters. Many flights from India land in the early hours. Transfers for arrivals or departures between 11 pm and 6 am carry a supplement of AUD 35 per person per transfer, and hotel check-in is at 3 pm (check-out 11 am), with early check-in not guaranteed. If your flight lands at dawn, an extra night is often the smoother choice.

Day-by-day itineraries

Marvellous Melbourne (4 days / 3 nights) — AUD 819

• Day 1 – Arrival: Airport transfer to your Melbourne hotel and check-in.
• Day 2 – City tour and MCG tour: Federation Square, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Albert Park Lake (home of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix), the sports precinct with the MCG and Melbourne Park (Australian Open), and St Kilda Beach.
• Day 3 – Great Ocean Road: A full-day coastal drive past beaches and limestone cliffs, with the seaside town of Apollo Bay, Loch Ard Gorge and the Twelve Apostles.
• Day 4 – Departure: Transfer to Melbourne airport.

Optional: Phillip Island tour with the penguin parade, AUD 169 per person.

Splendid Sydney (4 days / 3 nights) — AUD 869

• Day 1 – Arrival: Transfer and check-in.
• Day 2 – City tour with Sydney Tower Eye: Opera House, Woolloomooloo Bay, Macquarie Place Park, Central Station, Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Tower Eye, then Bondi Beach.
• Day 3 – Blue Mountains with Scenic World: A native-wildlife stop, then the Three Sisters rock formation and Scenic World’s Skyway, Cableway and railway rides.
• Day 4 – Departure: Transfer to Sydney airport.

Optional: Hunter Valley winery tour, AUD 179 per person.

Charming Cairns (4 days / 3 nights) — AUD 949

• Day 1 – Arrival: Cairns is the gateway to two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest.
• Day 2 – Great Barrier Reef cruise: Cruise to Green Island with a semi-submersible. Snorkel, dive, stay dry or relax on the beach.
• Day 3 – Kuranda village by Skyrail: Ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway over World Heritage rainforest, with time at the Barron Falls and Red Peak stations. Kuranda is about 25 km northwest of Cairns.
• Day 4 – Departure: Transfer to Cairns airport.

Gold Coast (4 days / 3 nights) — AUD 949

• Day 1 – Arrival: Transfer and check-in.
• Day 2 – Sea World: A marine-themed park at Main Beach with animal encounters, rides and conservation education.
• Day 3 – Warner Bros. Movie World: Over 24 attractions built around Warner Bros. films, comic-book heroes and Looney Tunes, plus stunt shows.
• Day 4 – Departure: Transfer to Gold Coast airport.

Good to know: Rates assume weekday hotel stays. Arriving via Brisbane airport adds AUD 50 per person for a one-way transfer.

Spirit of Australia (7 days / 6 nights) — AUD 1,679

• Days 1–3 – Melbourne: Arrival, the city and MCG tour, and the Great Ocean Road.
• Day 4 – Fly to Sydney: Transfer to your hotel and an evening at leisure.
• Day 5 – Sydney: City tour with Sydney Tower Eye, then Bondi Beach.
• Day 6 – Featherdale Wildlife Park and Blue Mountains: Native animals up close, the Three Sisters and a Scenic World Ultimate Discovery pass.
• Day 7 – Departure from Sydney airport.

Amazing Australia (10 days / 9 nights) — AUD 2,619

• Days 1–3 – Melbourne: Arrival, city and MCG tour, Great Ocean Road.
• Day 4 – Fly to Cairns: Evening at leisure.
• Day 5 – Great Barrier Reef cruise with a semi-submersible.
• Day 6 – Kuranda village and Skyrail.
• Day 7 – Fly to Sydney.
• Day 8 – Sydney city tour with Sydney Tower Eye, then Bondi Beach.
• Day 9 – Featherdale Wildlife Park, Blue Mountains and Scenic World Ultimate Discovery pass.
• Day 10 – Departure from Sydney airport.

What is included and what is not

Included in every package: deluxe hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, private airport–hotel–airport transfers, and the shared (SIC) sightseeing listed in the itinerary.

Not included: international and domestic airfare, airport meet and greet, tips to guides and drivers, porterage, laundry and incidental charges, destination or resort fees payable at the hotel, and anything not listed in the itinerary.

Two details that surprise first-time travellers:

• SIC tours run on shared coaches, mini buses or vans. Hotel pick-up depends on your hotel being inside the pick-up zone.
• Hotel rooms typically do not provide a kettle, fridge, microwave or bottled water, and room Wi-Fi is usually chargeable. A credit card is needed at check-in as an incidentals guarantee.

Hotels you will stay in

All stays are deluxe category. Hotels are listed “or similar”, so the final name is confirmed in your vouchers.

How much does an Australia trip from Hyderabad really cost?

The package price is only part of the budget. Here is a worked example for one person on twin share, 10 days, at ₹68 per AUD:

On top of this, budget for international return flights from Hyderabad, domestic flights (Melbourne to Cairns and Cairns to Sydney on the 10-day plan), travel insurance, lunches and dinners (only breakfast is included), and personal spending.

Examples (land package only):

• Couple, 7 days: 2 × AUD 1,679 = AUD 3,358, about ₹2.28 lakh.
• Couple, 10 days: 2 × AUD 2,619 = AUD 5,238, about ₹3.56 lakh.
• Family of four, 7 days (2 adults + 2 children without bed): 2 × AUD 1,679 + 2 × AUD 899 = AUD 5,156, about ₹3.51 lakh.

Getting from Hyderabad to Australia

There is no nonstop flight between Hyderabad and Australia. Most itineraries connect once, commonly through Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok or Colombo, and total journey time is typically around 13.5 to 17 hours depending on the routing and layover. Fares vary widely with season and airline, so booking early and staying flexible on dates makes a real difference. We quote current fares when you enquire.

A useful tip: Melbourne and Sydney currently follow daylight-saving time and run about 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of India. Queensland (Cairns and the Gold Coast) does not use daylight saving and is about 4 hours 30 minutes ahead. Daylight saving ends in April, so check the difference for your travel dates.

Australia visa for Indian citizens (2026–27)

Indian passport holders cannot use the quick ETA or eVisitor routes. Tourists apply for the Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream online through ImmiAccount.

• Fee: AUD 250 for applications made from outside Australia, in effect since 1 July 2026 (it was AUD 200 before). Biometrics, medicals or translations, if requested, are extra.
• Processing: Home Affairs figures reported in late September 2026 show about 75% of Tourist stream applications finalised within roughly 26 days and 90% within about 33 days. Individual cases vary, so apply at least 6 to 8 weeks before departure.
• What officers look for: a genuine temporary visit, enough funds for the trip, and ties that show you will return to India. Typical supporting documents are a valid passport, recent bank statements, income-tax returns or employment proof, leave approval, and your itinerary and hotel bookings.
• Do not buy non-refundable flights first. Wait until the visa is granted, or choose a flexible fare.

Leisure Trips provides visa documentation assistance and a confirmed itinerary to attach to your application. The grant itself is always the decision of the Australian Department of Home Affairs, and no agent can guarantee it.

Best time to visit Australia

Seasons are reversed from India.

• September to November (spring) and March to May (autumn): Mild weather in Melbourne and Sydney, ideal for Great Ocean Road and Blue Mountains days.
• December to February (summer): Peak season, hot in the south and busy during school holidays. Tropical Cairns is in its wet season, so expect humidity and rain.
• June to October: The drier months in Cairns and a popular window for reef trips. Southern cities are cooler, so carry layers.

Some attractions are seasonal and not every tour runs year-round, so confirm your dates with us before you pay. Surcharges can apply during major events and trade fairs.

Booking, payment and cancellation terms

These are the standard terms on our current package rate cards. Your confirmed quote states the final terms.

Meals missed because of flight timing, and unused services, are not refunded.

Want to add New Zealand?

Many guests extend an Australia trip with New Zealand. Our South Island itinerary, Scenic South Island (6 days / 5 nights, from NZD 2,139 per person on twin share), covers Christchurch (tram tour and International Antarctic Centre), a scenic drive via Lake Tekapo and Aoraki/Mount Cook to Queenstown, a Milford Sound cruise and the Skyline Gondola. Prices are in New Zealand dollars. See our New Zealand packages.

Practical tips before you go

1. Check your flight arrival time first. Early-morning landings trigger the late-night transfer supplement and a long wait for 3 pm check-in.

2. Match cities to the season. Reef trips in Cairns are best outside the wet season.

3. Carry a credit card. Hotels ask for one at check-in for incidentals.

4. Plan around rooms without kettles or fridges if you need tea, coffee, baby food or medicines kept cool.

5. Keep tips in cash. AUD 3 per person per day for drivers and guides.

6. Add one night if travelling with kids or elders. An extra night costs AUD 129 to AUD 139 per person.

7. Buy travel insurance. It is not part of the package.

8. Ask about optional tours. The Phillip Island penguin parade (AUD 169) and the Hunter Valley winery tour (AUD 179) are popular add-ons.

Why book your Australia holiday with Leisure Trips

Leisure Trips is a Hyderabad-based travel agent and tour operator at DownTown The Mall, Lakdikapul, approved by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and Telangana Tourism. We handle flights, hotels, visa documentation and tour packages in one place, and every itinerary is planned around your budget, dates and travel style. Tell us your dates, number of travellers and budget, and we share a customised itinerary with a clear quote before you pay anything.

Get a free Australia quote:

• Call +91-9100014741 or +91-9704528800
• Message us on WhatsApp
• Email leisuretrips.help@gmail.com
• Visit: 3rd floor, Unit 313, DownTown The Mall, Lakdikapul, Hyderabad, Telangana 500004

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Australia tour package from Hyderabad cost?

Our 4-day city packages start at AUD 819 per person on twin sharing (about ₹55,700), the 7-day Melbourne–Sydney package is AUD 1,679 (about ₹1.14 lakh), and the 10-day Melbourne–Cairns–Sydney package is AUD 2,619 (about ₹1.78 lakh). Airfare and visa are extra.

How many days are enough for Australia?

Seven days covers Melbourne and Sydney comfortably. Ten days lets you add the Great Barrier Reef at Cairns. Four days suits a single city or theme-park break.

Do Indians need a visa for Australia?

Yes. Indian passport holders apply for the Visitor visa (subclass 600). The fee is AUD 250 offshore from 1 July 2026, and most applications are decided within about a month, though timing varies.

Is airfare included in the package?

No. International and domestic flights are excluded. Packages include hotels, breakfast, private airport transfers and the listed sightseeing.

Which Australia package is best for families?

The Gold Coast package suits families with younger children because it centres on Sea World and Movie World, and children without a bed pay AUD 599. For a longer trip, Spirit of Australia has a child (no bed) rate of AUD 899.

Is Australia good for a honeymoon?

Yes. Cairns with the reef and Skyrail, combined with Sydney’s harbour, is a popular honeymoon route. Tell us your dates and we will customise hotels and extras.

What is the cancellation policy?

On our standard terms, cancellations 30 days or more before departure are fully refundable, 29 to 15 days earns a 50% refund and 14 days or less is non-refundable. Your confirmed quote states the final terms.

Can I travel solo?

Yes, but the single-room rate is about 40–48% higher than the twin-share price per person. Solo rates range from AUD 1,169 (Melbourne) to AUD 3,719 (10 days).