Helloworld Travel Taree

06/02/2024

Calling all ladies!!
Bench Africa has an Exclusive Ladies Only Tour in Kenya.
You will visit Tsavo East, Amboseli, Naivasha, Masai Mara & Nakuru over 10 days from $7,095 per person, with no single supplement!

Departs:
03 June or 21 November in 2024
05 June or 15 November in 2025

Inclusions:
- English speaking female guide
- 9 nights at combination of hotels, game lodges & tented camps
- 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches & 8 dinners
- Game drives & game walks
- Scheduled train journey
- 4x4 game vehicle
- Cooking class
- Breadwork lesson

Call into Helloworld Taree for more information!

21/12/2023

🎄 𝑀𝐸𝑅𝑅𝒴 𝒞𝐻𝑅𝐼𝒮𝒯𝑀𝒜𝒮 🎄

To all of our wonderful customers, we hope you have a Happy holidays and fantastic New Year - full of travel of course! ⭐️

We are closed from 2pm - Friday 22/12 and re-open on Tuesday 2/1 in 2024 🥂

20/12/2023

Soak up the Christmas magic with Scenic's 15 day Christmas Markets luxury river cruise from $9,695* per person twin share. From charming villages to great cultural centres, you can look forward to the hum and buzz of Christmas as treats, toys, charms and trinkets of every description come out in a joyful display. In many places, the delicacies and decorations still honour age-old traditions, bringing new experiences even to the most seasoned travellers.

✔️ 14 Night Cruise on board 5-Star luxury Scenic Space-Ship
✔️ 41 meals – 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches and 14 dinners
✔️ Premium beverages all day, every day
✔️ Flights Included to Europe when booked and paid by 15 Jan 2024 unless sold out prior
✔️ Butler service for every suite and mini-bar restocked daily
✔️ Scenic Enrich exclusive events and Scenic Freechoice sightseeing activities
✔️ Wi-Fi throughout your cruise
✔️ All tipping and gratuities on board and on shore

29/11/2023

28/11/2023

The return of travel to China is incredibly exciting, especially when you learn that two people on the same trip in 2024 can visit for half price!

The 8-day China Express group tour is part of our 2-for-1 Black Friday sale, meaning two people on the same booking need only pay for 1 spot, and it's 30% off for solo travellers too! Travelling from Beijing to Xi'an, you'll hike along the Great Wall, explore the Forbidden City and see the Terracotta Army, plus lots more.

There are savings of up to 25% on other China tours, too!

13/11/2023

China has now also been added to Wendy Wu Partner Flies Free & Solo Offer!

Save up to $700pp on select departures

Your partner can fly for FREE to selected Japan, Southeast Asia, India, Sri Lanka and China departures!

OR solo travellers can save 50% on their airfare.

Book before 11 December to take advantage of the offer!

01/11/2023

Luxury Egypt & The Nile Small Group Tour, commencing on the 8th October 2024 in Cairo.

Highlights of this 10 day tour will include:

· Fully Escorted by The Africa Safari Co CEO, Susie Potter

· Egypt Entry Visa

· Internal Flights within Egypt

· River Nile Cruise onboard the Sanctuary Nile Adventurer for four nights in a Bridge Deck Cabin

· Meals as per itinerary

· Entrance Fees

· Private Transfers and touring throughout

· Porterage at Hotels, Cruise and Airports

Cost is from AUD $ 15,995 per person twin share

Note this does not include any airfares from Australia , or and pre and post touring.

Optional Tours including a Hot Air Balloon on the West Bank and Sound & Light Show in Kamak – please enquire with Reservation for more information

04/10/2023

New release: New Japan brochure and HOT offer!

Our brand-new 2024/25 Japan brochure is out now and is packed with exciting new itineraries and experiences plus our best-selling tours! 🔥

To celebrate, we’ve got two incredible offers - Your partner can fly FREE on selected Japan, South Korea and Taiwan departures or solo travelers can save 50% on their airfare!

Choose from 14 tours and over 150 departures.

This popular offer is only around for a limited time so don’t let it get away!

02/10/2023

Be swept away in the history and charm of Europe over the next 15 days with Scenic. Restored castles stand watch over tranquil countryside with thriving towns and villages below them. This journey will take you through the Europe of your imagination, full of wonder, recalling medieval jousts, cobbled streets and childhood fairytales, while creating memories to last a lifetime.

✔️14 night cruise on board 5-star luxury Scenic Space-Ship
✔️Dinner and concert in the spectacular Beethoven room at La Redoute recital hall
✔️Enchanting private classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein
✔️Personalise your trip with 41 included Scenic Freechoice activities
✔️All inclusive meals and premium beverages
✔️Butler service for every suite

Standard suites from $8,795 per person twin share, save $300. Flights included to Europe when booked and paid by 31st Oct, 2023, unless sold out prior.

27/09/2023

Virgin Voyages is almost in AUS!
This adults only cruise is one you want to be on.

Why Choose Virgin Voyages?

There’s never a dull moment on a voyage with Virgin Voyages. Indulge in sumptuous menus curated by Michelin-starred chefs, get involved with innovative onboard events and gigs, or recharge after a night out with a range of onboard wellness and fitness programs.

Superyacht-inspired cabins redefine your place to sleep, with clever room technology and styling ensuring you have the ultimate space to retreat after a day of discovery.

Providing curated itineraries across the Caribbean, Mediterranean and beyond, Virgin Voyages offer late stays and overnights in port, so you have more time to explore. And for a seamless travel experience, every Virgin Voyages cruise offers exceptional value, with all food, essential drinks, Wifi & tips!

21/09/2023

Experience the wonders of the Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand on an ultra-luxury expedition with Ponant.

Encounter pristine landscapes, vibrant megaherb meadows, and unique wildlife, followed by a journey to UNESCO-listed Fiordland National Park, with its majestic sounds and landscapes on this unforgettable journey across a nature-lovers paradise.

Inclusions:
✔️14 night luxury sailing from Dunedin return on Le Soléal
✔️ Luxury staterooms
✔️ Gourmet meals including room service
✔️ Open Bar, including mini-bar
✔️ Services of a Professional Expedition Team
✔️ Informative lectures and nightly entertainment
✔️ Guided excursions and zodiac safari’s
✔️ Captain’s Cocktail Welcome & Farewell
✔️ Inclusive Wifi internet access #

Departs 23 Dec 2023
From $15,540* per person twin share
BOOK BEFORE 30 SEPTEMBER AND SAVE UP TO $1000 PER PERSON

12/09/2023

Are you ready to tick this Australian gem off your bucket list?

Well, now is the time!

For a limited time, book on a 2024 Kimberley expedition with Ponant and receive included flights* from Australia and New Zealand's major cities to and from your embarkation and disembarkation ports, as well as airport transfers!*

07/09/2023

Emerald Cruises 2024 Europe River Cruising
End of Earlybirds - 30 Sep 2023!

27/08/2023

Discover the jewels of the Adriatic countries of Croatia and Slovenia. From the ancient ramparts of Dubrovnik, Montenegro’s magnificent Bay of Kotor, the Roman ruins of Split, to the ancient forests, mysterious Karst caves of Postojna and architecturally beautiful Ljubljana; be prepared to fall in love with these splendid countries with Bunnik Tours.

✔️ 9 nights in 3-4 star hotels
✔️ 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3 dinners
✔️ All sightseeing, entrance fees & special experiences as per itinerary
✔️ Tips included

10 days from $4,895* per person, twin share SAVING $100!

21/08/2023

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Canada and Alaska with this 25 day Rockies with Alaska by Sea & Land with APT Luxury Travel. The Rocky Mountaineer whisks you from national parks to the harbour city of Vancouver. And an Inside Passage cruise takes you past glaciers to Alaska, where you’ll spend six nights.

✔️ Expert APT Tour Director and Cruise Liaison
✔️ Experience true luxury with guaranteed GoldLeaf service on Rocky Mountaineer
✔️ Wake to the beauty of Lake Louise in a guaranteed Lakeview Room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise^
✔️ Relax in a guaranteed Verandah Stateroom on your 6 night Inside Passage cruise with Holland America Line
✔️ Experience the wilds of Alaska at McKinley Chalet Resort
✔️ Discover Alaska's Indigenous cultures at the Alaska Native Heritage Centre

From $18,395* per person, twin share
SAVE $2,800* per couple!!!

16/08/2023

Take in the sights of Singapore with our 5-night package. Start your day with a morning city tour, exploring Kampong Gelam, Thian Hock Keng Temple, Merlion Park and the National Orchid Garden. At night, taste your way across the city with a famous Singapore Sling at Raffles Singapore and a Hainanese chicken rice dinner.

✔️ 5 nights at Hotel Miramar Singapore in a Superior Room
✔️ Full breakfast daily
✔️ Complimentary Wi-Fi
✔️ Half day Morning City tour, including Kampong Gelam, Thian Hock Keng Temple, Merlion Park, National Orchid Garden
✔️ Night out at Colonial Charms of the City tour, including Hainanese chicken rice dinner, Singapore Sling at Long Bar, Raffles Singapore
✔️Gardens by the Bay entry ticket including Cloud Forest and Flower Dome conservatories
✔️Return private car transfer from Singapore Changi Airport to your hotel

5 nights from $1,049* per person twin share, SAVING $327* per person.

08/08/2023

An adventure in nature awaits! Singapore is renowned for its urban gardens. Explore the Cloud Forest and the Flower Dome, and reach new heights at the Supertree Observatory!

✔️ 4 nights at PARKROYAL on Beach Road
✔️ Full breakfast daily
✔️ BONUS guaranteed upgrade to a Deluxe Room
✔️ BONUS guaranteed late check-out to 4pm
✔️ BONUS 20% discount on food and beverage at hotel-operated outlets
✔️ BONUS 20% discount on a la carte spa treatments at St Gregory Spa
✔️ Half day at Gardens by the Bay, including entry to Cloud Forest and Flower Dome and a one-way transfer from your hotel
✔️ Return private car transfer from Singapore Changi Airport to your hotel

4 nights from $759* per person twin share SAVING $315 per person.

06/08/2023

Are you looking for a last minute trip this year?

Look no further than our "2023 Getaways" sale and grab yourself an amazing deal with all the Wu value included!

Valid to 30 September or until sold out, so make sure to not sleep on these amazing deals.

29/07/2023

Get to know the innermost essence of Thai culture as you travel from city streets to mountain tops. Explore the ancient temples of Ayutthaya, spend time with Lisu hill tribes, meet the experts at an elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai and uncover the country’s past in Kanchanaburi.

✔️ 4 nights hotel, 5 nights resort & 2 nights lodge accommodation
✔️ 11 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 6 dinners, including signature local meal experiences
✔️ Local leader with expert knowledge

Get up close and under the surface of Northern Thailand on this 12 day Intrepid adventure from $3,557* per person twin share. Book with us and save $627* per person!

21/07/2023

Hang out with orangutans in Sepilok, cruise along the Kinabatangan River, chill out on the stunning Manukan Island and get a taste of city life in Kota Kinabalu. Experience natural wonders and abundant wildlife on this 10-day Borneo adventure with Intrepid from $2,712* per person twin share SAVING $478* per person!

✔️ 4 nights hotel, 1 night lodge & 4 nights resort accommodation
✔️ 9 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 dinners including signature local meal experiences
✔️ Local leader with expert knowledge

15/07/2023

🐦Wendy Wu 2024 Earlybird specials are here! 🐦

It’s time to explore some of the world’s most exciting destinations, and with their exclusive Earlybird specials, there has never been a better time to secure your tour for 2024!

✔ Savings up to $1,000pp on an incredible range of all inclusive tours
✔ Choose from over 70 tours and over 150 departures
✔ Our bestselling itineraries, including Japan Uncovered!

Round 1 will guarantee the best savings and availability, but hurry as these deals are only available until 10 August unless sold prior!

We are expecting price increases in coming months for 2024 departures. Booking on our Earlybird offer means you can lock in your trip at the best possible price.

13/07/2023

INTRODUCING (drum roll please).... this Fully Escorted East Africa Tour!!

Discover East Africa

🐘🐘🐘

16 Days From $16,840 per person

Departs 12 June 2024

We're very excited to announce this much anticipated Bench-escorted tour. You will embark on an immersive 16-day safari through the captivating landscapes and rich wildlife of Kenya and Tanzania. This fully escorted small group tour is designed to provide an intimate and personalised experience, carefully crafted to guarantee an in-depth exploration of the region's most iconic wildlife destinations.

🐾 Limited to a small group of 12 passengers

🐾 Experience the iconic savannahs of the Serengeti and the Masai Mara

🐾 Meet the Maasai and learn about their fascinating culture

🐾 Enjoy the spectacular scenery and birdlife of the Great Rift Valley Lakes

🐾 Journey to the famed Ngorongoro Crater
.. and more!

Four spots has already been filled, so don't miss out! Get in touch with us today!

08/07/2023

The experts in Australia's Kimberley, and their 2024 fly free offer on Le Laperouse is really something to shout about.

With departures from May to September 2024, this 12 night trip includes a luxury expedition cruise between Darwin and Broom with all meals, all drinks and all off-ship excursions included to one of Australia's most incredible places.

02/07/2023

La Belle France or London to Paris via the Channel Islands offers surreal experiences like….

27/06/2023

Regarded as one of the most spectacular places on earth, New Zealand's Top of the South Island offers a myriad of amazing activities and breathtaking scenery. This 11 day tour has been designed for travellers who enjoy the outdoors, love food and wine and are keen to get off the main roads and experience some of New Zealand’s native wildlife and natural beauty.

✔️ Return airfares & airport transfers
✔️ 10 nights accommodation ★★★★ in New Zealand
✔️ Premium Economy Comfort coach seats
✔️ 1 rail journey & 3 cruises
✔️ All sightseeing & prepaid attractions
✔️ Mid-size group - maximum 32 guests
✔️ 22 meals, including breakfast daily

Book today and save up to $600 per couple**

11 Day Signature Top of the South Island from $5,959* per person, twin share. T&Cs apply.

05/06/2023

Embark on an 11-night Alaskan Inside Passage adventure amidst the Great Land’s glaciers, wildlife and national parks. Voyage through the untamed beauty from the comfort aboard Crown Princess®.
Includes:

✔️ 11-night cruise from Vancouver return on Crown Princess®
✔️ Main meals~ and entertainment onboard
✔️ All port charges & government fees

From $1,389 per person, twin share

Hurry, book with us before 9 June to receive the "Twice as nice offer " - Up to 30% # off launch fares. Plus, Up to USD$375^ onboard spending money!

28/05/2023

Enjoy 7 nights at the five-star InterContinental Hayman Island Resort in a King Classic Room from $2,299* per person twin share SAVING $700* per person. Whether you're travelling as a family or a couple prepare to redefine the art of luxury travel in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef EXCLUSIVELY with Helloworld today!

Highlights include:
✔️ Full breakfast daily
✔️ Complimentary bottle of wine
✔️ Complimentary 3-Course Set Menu on 1 night for 2 adults
✔️ Use of non-motorised watercraft including windsurfers & paddle boards
✔️ Return shared luxury launch transfers, including a selection of beverages & canapes

24/05/2023

WE ARE SO EXCITED TO SHARE THIS!

Have you seen the movie? We loved it & yes were lining up for this!

Call us on 6551 2342 to book your trip today!

21/05/2023

Looking to head somewhere warm as the weather cools down? We’ve still got some space this year on Globus in the Kimberley (15 Sept) & Red Centre (3 Nov). Small group departures. Get in quick!!!