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LIST: LOCAL TOUR OPERATORS & TRAVEL COMPANIES IN AUSTRALIA

These are local travel agents, companies operating tours and excursions, local hotels & accommodation, transport, and other travel & tourism related companies in Australia, that might be of interest to independent British travellers.

NB. You may not enjoy the same level of financial security and protection if things go wrong when you book directly with an overseas company.
Activity Tours Pound sign Day tours and excursions in the Sydney area, including Hunter Valley wine tasting tours and wildlife tours in the Blue Mountains.
Anangu Tours An Aboriginal-owned company running tours near Uluru (Ayer's Rock) giving an insight into Aboriginal culture through telling Aboriginal creation stories (in their own language, using an interpreter), visiting caves with ancestral paintings, and explaining 'tjukurpa', the traditional law involving ecological, economic, and religious rules for living.
Australia Wide safaris Wild goat, boar, deer, water buffalo... and camel, hunting in the Australian wilderness.
Big Blue Air Touring Four-day tours of the outback by air from Melbourne, plus private charter flights to Tasmania and elsewhere.
Captain Cook Cruises Small ship cruising (2-7 nights) around the Great Barrier Reef, the Murray River and Sydney Harbour.
Clip Clop Treks Horse-trekking in Queensland
Direct Air Tours Luxury excursions by air into small landing strips in the outback to visit sheep stations, towns, and scenic wonders, including trips into the Northern Territories visiting the Olgas and Coober Pedy (Opal mine & museum).
Gourmet Safaris Gourmet tours run by food writer, Maeve O’Meara in Sydney and Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Hedonistic Hiking Gourmet focused walking holidays and tailor made tours in Victoria, staying in boutique luxury accommodation.
Just cruisin Private 4-wheel drive tours in the south Australian outback.
Outback Spirit Nine to fifteen-day escorted small group tours into the outback by aircraft, 4wd & coach.
Oz Style Adventures Small group explorer/adventure tours into the bush. Their 'main thing' is a four-day guided walking tour through the Croajingalong National Park on the edge of the Bass Straits, Victoria, but they also operate tours to other wilderness areas, and surf tours.
Queensland Holidays Accommodation and packages all over Queensland. Plenty of reef or rainforest opportunities.
Real Melbourne Bike Tours City tours by bike
Remote Outback Cycle Tours Does what it says on the tin: they operate guided cycle tours through wilderness Australia.
Top Down Tours Chauffeur-driven tours throughout Victoria in classic 1960s Chevrolet Convertible Cars.
Whitsunday Yacht Charter Bareboat charter company (yacht, sailing catamaran or motor cruiser) in the Whitsunday Islands.
WWOOF Willing Workers on Organic Farms provide information about volunteer work on some 1,200 organic farms throughout Australia, where you can work in exchange for your lodging. Great for gappers with an interest in agriculture, horticulture or viniculture.

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