11-Day Family Trip to Australia: Detailed Guide

Parents, if you're taking your kids to Australia, you can't miss Paradise Country! Get up close and personal with cute animals, and even take a photo with a koala! 🐨✨ -------- 📅 Itinerary: D1-D2: Fly from Shanghai to Melbourne, explore the city, then head to the Dandenong Ranges to ride the Puffing Billy Steam Train and experience the weight of history. D3: Travel along the Great Ocean Road, admire the stunning coastal highway and the spectacular Twelve Apostles, and marvel at the wonders of nature. D4-D6: Fly to Cairns, explore the Kuranda Rainforest, take the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway over the rainforest, and enjoy a seafood platter at the Crocodile Restaurant. Then head out to Green Island and the Great Barrier Reef for snorkeling and a glass-bottom boat ride. Finally, fly to Brisbane, visit South Bank Parklands, Kangaroo Point, and Story Bridge, then head to Paradise Country on the Gold Coast to take a photo with a koala, and enjoy a helicopter tour of the coast and the fun of Surfers Paradise. D7-D9: Enjoy a full day of free time on the Gold Coast, then fly to Sydney, visit the Opera House, and enjoy a romantic dinner cruise on Sydney Harbour. The next day, continue to enjoy free time in Sydney and experience the charm of the city. D10: Head to Blue Mountains National Park, visit the World Heritage Site, take a cable car tour, and enjoy the beauty of nature. D11: Fly from Sydney back to Shanghai, ending this wonderful trip to Australia. -------- Travel tips: 🍽️ Food: Try Australian seafood and BBQ, and don't miss the meat pies and Aussie breakfast! ☁️ January weather: Warm and comfortable, but cool at night, so remember to bring a jacket. 📇 Visa information: You need a visa to travel to Australia, so prepare your documents in advance for a smoother process. 🚗 Transportation: Driving in Australia is a good option, but be sure to follow the traffic rules and stay safe. 🌞 Strong sunlight: Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses when you go out. -------- I hope this travel guide to Australia helps you have a great time! Don't forget to leave your footprints and memories! 🌏✨