Australia
G'day adventurers! Welcome to Australia, a backpacker's haven Down Under. Pros? Dive the Great Barrier Reef, explore vast landscapes, and mingle with friendly locals. Australia offers robust infrastructure and a well-established backpacker scene. However, it can be relatively expensive compared to other destinations. For those seeking diverse ecosystems, cultural richness, and a well-trodden yet ever-enchanting path, Australia stands out as a unique backpacking destination where the outback's vastness and coastal wonders promise an unforgettable journey.
Australia is home to several ancient ruins and interesting architecture, including the awe-inspiring Uluru, a massive sandstone rock formation in the Northern Territory that holds great cultural and spiritual significance to the local Indigenous people. The Sydney Opera House is a modern architectural marvel, known for its distinctive sail-like design and stunning waterfront location. The ancient ruins of the convict settlement at Port Arthur in Tasmania offer a glimpse into Australia’s colonial past, while the mysterious stone formations of the Twelve Apostles along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria are a natural wonder to behold. Additionally, the ancient rock art sites in Kakadu National Park and the Dampier Rock Art Complex in Western Australia provide a window into the rich cultural history of Australia’s Indigenous peoples.
Best known for:Known for: wildlife | beach life | safety
Best time to visit: March-May, September-November
Best time to visit: March-May, September-November
