Experience the enchantment of Sleigh Bells in the Snowys, a festive journey that includes a Canberra city tour. Enjoy a night at Jamala Wildlife Lodge with a private zoo tour and encounters with animals. Indulge in a meal at the one-hat Courgette Restaurant before spending three nights in Thredbo, featuring thrilling adventures and a scenic lunch at Eagles Nest Restaurant. Celebrate Christmas with a traditional feast and explore the Wildbrumby Schnapps Distillery with tastings and lunch. Conclude the journey with two nights in Sydney, highlighted by a private guided Opera House tour, a spectacular lunch cruise on Sydney Harbour, and a city sights tour. Delight in 18 included meals throughout this magical Snowys adventure.
22 December 2025
4 Eco Experiences 2 Cultural & Heritage experiences
Deposit of $1500pp required within 14 days of making booking to secure your reservation.
Flights are arranged to suit the tour as a group in advance, therefore we cannot book individual preferences or guarantee direct flights.
N.B. Tour subject to fuel levy price increases for all transport operators. See T&Cs for details.
Our Carbon Neutral flights arrive in Canberra, where we board our opulent ‘Diamond Class’ coach, ensuring responsible travel with 100% offset flight and coach emissions. Traverse through the capital city, enjoying a drive-by tour of Canberra’s International Embassies and High Commissions. The journey takes us to Jamala Wildlife Lodge, where an ‘out of Africa’ experience awaits. At uShaka Lodge, a warm welcome awaits with a private guided tour of the zoo, unveiling the wonders of the animal kingdom. Luxuriate in 5-star themed accommodations, choosing from the opulence of Jungle Bungalows, the elevated charm of Giraffe Treehouses, or the elegance of uShaka Lodge. Prepare for spellbinding animal encounters with majestic lions, tigers, cheetahs, and bears. The night unfolds with pre-dinner drinks progressing to the Rainforest Cave, where surprises may manifest in the form of white lions or hyenas joining the gathering. Dive deeper into the African theme with a delectable and lively African gourmet dinner party, featuring exceptional wines all seamlessly included for an immersive and unforgettable expedition. This remarkable journey seamlessly blends luxury, sustainability, and the enchantment of wildlife, promising an unparalleled experience.
Following a leisurely breakfast, the day unfolds with the freedom to explore the zoo at your own pace. Indulge in a lavish, hat-awarded long lunch at ‘Courgette’, one of Canberra’s finest restaurants. As the journey progresses, traverse into the breathtaking scenery of Kosciuszko National Park, where rugged mountains, lush forests, and alpine meadows create a picturesque landscape. Our destination is Thredbo Village, embraced by ski slopes and hiking trails, and home to the delightful Thredbo Alpine Hotel. Soak up the charm of this alpine haven, surrounded by nature’s beauty, promising a serene and rejuvenating retreat in the heart of the mountains.
This morning we meet up and make our way to the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift for a different kind of ascent. As you ride the Thredbo lift soak up the stunning mountain views. Here we embark on an optional self guided walk to Mount Kosciuszko Lookout, a grade 2 hike, being a gentle walk with a distance of 4km return. We take a seat at Eagles Nest Restaurant, perched high above, and enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Kosciuszko. After lunch, we have fun riding the 1.5km long Alpine Coaster. From leisure cruisers to thrill-seekers, riders can control their speed of up to 40km/h, travelling along a mix of uphill and downhill tracks. Riders wind their way down through a tunnel and over bridges while taking in the stunning alpine environment.
Merry Christmas! This morning we will gather for a special Fun Over 50 Holidays Christmas message with your crew. Enjoy breakfast before choosing a morning at your leisure or joining your host for the grade 2 Pipeline Path walk, a perfect 3km round trip for those looking for a relaxing stroll through the forest and along the Snowmakers Pond. Dress festive for our Christmas Day long lunch filled with food, friends and a jolly good time. No rush today, slow down to sip and savour Christmas delights. Tonight, we regather for a light dinner.
This morning we embark on a scenic journey to Wildbrumby Schnapps Distillery, breaking here to visit the sculpture gardens and savour in a unique tasting experience, sampling their renowned schnapps. After the flavours dance on our palates, we break for lunch. This afternoon takes us on a scenic route travelling via the Southern Highlands into Sydney.
This morning, we set out on an exclusive, privately guided tour of the legendary Sydney Opera House, an architectural marvel and UNESCO World Heritage-listed masterpiece. As we step inside this globally celebrated venue, our expert guide will bring its history to life, sharing captivating stories of its visionary design, the groundbreaking engineering innovations, and the challenges faced during its ambitious construction. We continue our journey with a scenic lunch cruise on the spectacular Sydney Harbour. Relax and indulge in a delicious two-course meal while gliding past the city’s iconic skyline in a truly unforgettable setting. Enjoy uninterrupted 360-degree views of famous landmarks, including the Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, and the Royal Botanic Gardens.
**Cruise operator caters for gluten free and vegetarian dietary requirements only. Anyone with an allergy must self-manage.
Enjoy a farewell breakfast before boarding a local operator’s coach where we visit The Rocks, for a stroll around the markets before partaking in a driving tour to take in views of Mrs Macquarie’s Chair and Kings Cross before breaking for lunch at famous Bondi Beach. We are then transferred to the airport for our respective Carbon Neutral flights home.
**Lunch is at your own expense today.
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