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Gippsland Departures
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Coopers Travel specialise in putting together Group Departure that include return transport from Bairnsdale (and surrounding areas), a Tour Escort with a wealth of knowledge of the area & All-Inclusive Itineraries.
With groups ranging from 16 to 40+ passengers our Gippsland departures travel Domestic & Internationally.
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Gippsland Departures
2026 Departures
Singapore Highlights
$6,905
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 15/10/2026-22/10/2026
*NOW SELLING!
Discover the best of vibrant Singapore on this specially designed Solo Travellers tour. From the futuristic Supertrees and sparkling Marina Bay to the heritage streets of Chinatown, Little India and Tiong Bahru, this 8-day journey blends culture, cuisine and iconic sights. Enjoy a city tour, Raffles High Tea, a bumboat cruise along the Singapore River, and time to explore at your own pace—all while travelling with a friendly, like-minded group. A seamless, hosted escape packed with colour, flavour and unforgettable moments.
From $6,905.00 per person.
7 nights Singapore
Norfolk Island
$5,027
/ Per person
Travel Dates: October 2026
*SOLD OUT - NOW ACCEPTING WAITLISTS.
REGISTRATION ON INTEREST ESSENTIAL.
Norfolk Island offers all the things you love about the South Pacific, with its own unique twist that is unforgettable once found. It’s a place where natural beauty, rich history, and genuine community spirit come together to create an experience unlike any other. Life here feels refreshingly real, where paddock-to-plate dining and local produce aren’t trends but a way of life. This flexible itinerary allows you to take part in all activities or choose to do it at your own pace.
From $5,027.00 per person.
8 nights in Norfolk Island
Sri Lankan Discovery
$7,245
/ Per person
*LIMITED SPACES REMAIN!
Travel Dates: 03/11/2026 - 20/11/2026
True to its nickname, ‘The Pearl of the Indian Ocean,’ Sri Lanka may be small, but it’s full of unforgettable experiences. Climb Lion Rock in Sigiriya, dine with friendly locals in Habarana, snap the perfect picture on a safari in Yala National Park and soak up a culture known for its warm hospitality—excitement is around every corner!
From $7,245.00 per person.
16 nights Sri Lanka
Great Southern Rail
$6,050
/ Per person
*SOLD OUT - WAITLIST ONLY
Travel Dates: 1st December 2026
Experience this luxury train journey from Adelaide to Brisbane, offering multi day experiences, including a mix of train time and off train excursions, showcasing diverse landscapes and cultural experiences. The train is known for its premium service, fine dining and world class hospitality.
From $6,050.00 per person.
7 nights Australia
2027 Gippsland Departures
Lord Howe Island
$7,090
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 27/01/2027 - 04/02/2027
*2 X ROOMS REMAINING
Enjoy an escape to Lord Howe Island, featuring crystal‑clear lagoons, glass‑bottom boat cruises, gentle coastal walks and close‑up encounters with unique marine and bird life, all with relaxed island hospitality and plenty of time to unwind.
From $7,090.00 per person.
8 nights in Lord Howe Island
Coast to Country - Victorian Escape.
$5,960
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 03/03/2027 - 13/03/2027
*NOW SELLING
Discover the best of Victoria on this unforgettable 11-day fully escorted journey. From the beautiful Mornington Peninsula and the historic Q Train experience to the breathtaking Great Ocean Road, the Twelve Apostles and charming country towns, this tour showcases spectacular coastlines, scenic landscapes and unique local experiences.
From $5,960.00 per person.
11 nights in Victoria
20 Day Signature Grand Pacific Tours
$11,934
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 05/04/2027 - 24/05/2027
*NOW SELLING
Coopers Travel in conjunction with Grand Pacific Tours, the New Zealand Coach Holiday Specialist, are pleased to offer you the opportunity to explore this magnificent destination. Experience the romance of rail travel, the majesty of cruising and the luxury of Premium Economy coach travel on this activity-packed 20-day tour. Visit the “best of attractions” in New Zealand including scenic rail journeys onboard the Glenbrook Vintage Railway, Coastal Pacific Rail Journey and the world-renowned TranzAlpine Rail Journey. Relax on 4 cruises featuring an overnight cruise on the beautiful Milford Sound. The tour includes 2-night stays in Auckland, the Bay of Islands, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Dunedin. Enjoy the best of
both islands.
From $11,934.00 per person.
20 Days in New Zealand
Mystery Getaway A OR B?
ASK OUR STAFF
Travel Dates: 08/04/2027 OR 02/09/2027
*NOW SELLING - LIMITED SEATS
Which one will you choose?
Let the suspension build on your destination fromwhen you book to when your destination is revealedapproximately one week before departure.
From $TBA per person.
The Legendary Ghan
$11,450
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 10/05/2027 - 20/05/2027
*NOW SELLING
The legendary train. An unforgettable Australian adventure. Now featuring a brand new Northbound Itinerary with an extra night aboard The Ghan, giving you the opportunity to stop at Flinders Ranges. Enjoy four incredible days travelling from Adelaide to Darwin through Australia’s Red Centre, combined with Top End highlights including Litchfield, Kakadu and more. This Fully Escorted 11-day journey is the ultimate Outback experience!
From $11,450.00 per person.
11 Days in Outback Aus
Nouméa - Culture, Nature & Island Life
$6,750
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 07/06/2027 - 19/06/2027
*OPEN FOR BOOKINGS
An 8-Day Escape to the Lagoon, Local Traditions and Kanak Culture effortlessly combining the breathtaking beauty of
the South Pacific with the elegance of Europe, Nouméa, New Caledonia, is a captivating cosmopolitan capital. Lined with magnificent beaches, beautiful waterways and no shortage of breathtaking vantage points, a visit to the New Caledonian capital reveals some of the incredible reasons why this corner of the globe shouldn’t be missed. From engaging cultural attractions, there’s so much to see and do across the unforgettable oceanside city of Nouméa.
From $6,750.00 per person.
10 Days in Noumea
Spirit of Queensland Explorer & Rainforest Rail Adventure
$TBA
/ Per person
Travel Dates: June 2027
*REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
Capture the soul of Queensland on this remarkable holiday that combines hotel stays and guided tours in Cairns with scenic rail journeys through striking landscapes. There’s no better way to explore Australia’s east coast than by train. From lush cane fields to the shimmering Coral Sea, Spirit of Queensland’s panoramic windows reveal endless contrasts
as you glide from Brisbane to Cairns.
From $TBA per person.
Broome, Kununnura & Beyond Land Tour
$TBA
/ Per person
Travel Dates: July 2027
*REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
A spectacular Kimberley & Nothern Territory escape. Discover the beauty of Australia’s North & North West. Experience the stunning landscapes and relaxed charm of Broome, Kununurra & Darwin on this Free & Easy touring holiday. From breathtaking gorges and rugged outback scenery to tropical sunsets and unique local experiences, this journey showcases some of the Kimberley’s most
unforgettable highlights. With the perfect balance of included sightseeing and free time to explore at your own pace, you can soak up the laid-back atmosphere, discover hidden gems and truly enjoy everything this remarkable
region has to offer.
From $TBA per person.
- Days in Western Australia
Indian Pacific - Perth to Sydney
$9,755
/ Per person
Travel Dates: 08/09/2027 -16/09/2027
*NOW SELLING
An iconic rail journey. A true coast-to-coast Australian adventure. Experience the wonders of Australia aboard the legendary Indian Pacific, travelling from Perth to Sydney
on one of the world’s most famous train journeys. Relax in all-inclusive comfort as you cross the vast Nullarbor Plain, discover remote outback landscapes and take in ever-changing scenery from west to east. Your holiday also includes time to explore vibrant Perth, along with a memorable day trip to stunning Rottnest Island, famous for its crystal-clear waters and relaxed island charm. Combining extraordinary rail travel with unforgettable Western Australian experiences, this incredible journey is one not to be missed.
From $9,755.00 per person.
9 Days from Perth to Sydney
WENDY WU China - Solo Travellers
$TBA
/ Per person
Travel Dates: October 2027
*REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
Explore the Wonders of China. Embark on a journey through one of the world’s oldest and most fascinating civilisations with Travelmarvel’s China tours. From the ancient history of the Great Wall and the Forbidden City to the breathtaking scenery of the Yangtze River, China offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Discover the enigmatic Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and taste the world-famous Peking Duck in Beijing. With every step, you’ll uncover the vibrant culture and deeprooted
history that makes China a must-see destination.
From $TBA per person.
Auckland & Bay of Islands - Free and Easy
$TBA
/ Per person
Travel Dates: November 2027
*REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
Discover the beauty of New Zealand’s North Island on this relaxed Bay of Islands getaway. Enjoy coastal scenery, boutique accommodation, Waiheke Island, Cape Reinga,
charming seaside towns and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace.
Optional Pre Cruise extension with Princess Cruises - Sydney to Auckland
From $TBA per person.
- Days in New Zealand
Sydney & The Hunter Valley
$TBA
/ Per person
Travel Dates: November 2027
*REGISTER YOUR INTEREST
Experience the best of Sydney and the beautiful Hunter Valley on this unforgettable escape. From iconic Sydney sights and spectacular harbour experiences to the rolling vineyards and relaxed charm of Australia’s premier wine
region, this tour is filled with memorable moments. Enjoy guided sightseeing, scenic coastal and countryside views, wine tastings, delicious local produce, and relaxing stays
in carefully selected accommodation as you discover the perfect blend of city excitement and country hospitality.
From $TBA per person.
- Days in New South Wales
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