CROC EXPRESS TO AUSTRALIA ZOO

Take a scenic trip to the Sunshine Coast and visit world-famous Australia Zoo, home of the Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin. Australia Zoo is a must-see holiday highlight for Australians and international visitors with more than 1200 animals from around the globe, daily wildlife shows and the busiest wildlife hospital in the world where you can see vets saving native Australian animals.

BRISBANE DEPARTURE

GOLD COAST DEPARTURE

TOUR SCHEDULE

07:00 08:30	DEPART GOLD COAST HOTEL DEPART BRISBANE HOTEL/TRANSIT CENTRE
	ARRIVE AUSTRALIA ZOO Please note that arrival times may be changed due to traffic congestion or traffic conditions.
13:15	AUSTRALIA ZOO WILDLIFE WARRIORS Join snakes, free-flight birds and crocs LIVE in the world-famous Crocoseum. Get your adrenalin pumping as you see a crocodile launch a strike from the water’s edge.
	TIGER TEMPLE Home to Australia Zoo's majestic Sumatran and Bengal tigers, the Tiger Temple provides an amazing opportunity for you to get up-close with these magnificent big cats and witness their power.
	AFRICA You can see the only multi species exhibit in Queensland.
	CRIKEY! THERE'S LOADS TO DO Plan your day around educational presentations and animal encounters galore as zoo keepers walk around the park with the animals.
16:00	DEPART AUSTRALIA ZOO
17:00 19:00	RETURN BRISBANE HOTEL RETURN GOLD COAST HOTEL

07:00

08:30

DEPART GOLD COAST HOTEL

DEPART BRISBANE HOTEL/TRANSIT CENTRE

ARRIVE AUSTRALIA ZOO

Please note that arrival times may be changed due to traffic congestion or traffic conditions.

13:15

AUSTRALIA ZOO WILDLIFE WARRIORS

Join snakes, free-flight birds and crocs LIVE in the world-famous Crocoseum. Get your adrenalin pumping as you see a crocodile launch a strike from the water’s edge.

TIGER TEMPLE

Home to Australia Zoo's majestic Sumatran and Bengal tigers, the Tiger Temple provides an amazing opportunity for you to get up-close with these magnificent big cats and witness their power.

AFRICA

You can see the only multi species exhibit in Queensland.

CRIKEY! THERE'S LOADS TO DO

Plan your day around educational presentations and animal encounters galore as zoo keepers walk around the park with the animals.

16:00

DEPART AUSTRALIA ZOO

17:00

19:00

RETURN BRISBANE HOTEL

RETURN GOLD COAST HOTEL

TOUR DETAILS

TOUR CODE	Gold Coast: G7 Brisbane: B7
TIME	Gold Coast: 7.00am - 7.00pm / Brisbane: 8.30am - 5.00pm
OPERATES	Monday, Thursday, Saturday
TOUR INCLUDES	Return coach transfers (selected hotels) Entry to Australia Zoo Glasshouse Mountains scenic drive Approximately six hours to explore Australia Zoo, lunch at Crikey Café (own cost), souvenir shopping outlets galore!, comfortable air conditioned coach. Australia Zoo is an all-weather attraction with undercover seating.
NOTE	Low level of fitness needed (Some walking is involved at Australia Zoo. Walking aids are available for hire from Australia Zoo) English speaking guides available Pick-up times may vary by 10 minutes depending on traffic (Please ensure you check your pick up time and place for the tour date, and be at the meeting point on time. For the sake of other customers, we cannot wait for late arrivals. Due to recent construction in the CBD area, the bus has been unavoidably delayed. We seek your understanding and patience, and our driver will ensure that all the customers waiting are picked up. Occasionally, due to the traffic, the driver is unable to stop directly outside the hotel entrance, but will stop as close as possible, and will make sure to collect the customers) AUSTRALIA ZOO TICKETS: Our driver will check everyone in at the zoo with his passenger manifest, so you do not need to print your voucher. Please note our bus does not have a toilet on board It depends on that day’s bookings what time we arrive at the zoo, but we must leave the zoo by 4pm, due to evening traffic, so the driver may ask you to meet BEFORE 4pm Bus starts at the Gold Coast travelling north to Brisbane CBD The bus stops at Tangalooma Wharf, before heading to the zoo (return journey as well) walking aids are available for hire at Australia Zoo

GENERAL INFORMATION

Hotel Pick up - Please wait outside hotel or designated pick-up point at least 5 minutes prior to pick-up time
Pick-up times may vary by 10 minutes depending on traffic
Changing road conditions may result in alternate pick up points
Fares - Shown in Australian dollars effective 1/4/2024 inclusive of GST. This brochure supercedes all prices previously advertised.
Child Fares - These apply to children 3 to 14 years inclusive (Brisbane’s Best, Brisbane City sights morning tour, Brisbane afternoon at Lone Pine & Mt Coot-tha lookout and Theme Parks are 3 to 13 years). Infants aged under 3 are free, unless otherwise stated (Fraser Island trip full child fare).
Cancellation Fees - Any JPT day tour cancelled within 24 hours of departure will incur a 100% fee with the exception of Tangalooma Island Tours where the deadline for cancellations is 48 hours or forfeit 100%. 50% cancellation fee applies for overnight tours cancelled within 3 days of departure.
Students and Backpackers - $5 off Full Day Tours except Theme Parks and Tangalooma Island Tours.
Concession Fares - $5 off Full Day Tours valid for Pension, Seniors Card Holders and Backpackers.
Credit Card Surcharges - 2%-4% card fee applicable.
We reserve the right to substitute coaches and operators where necessary.
Itineraries - Subject to change without notice. Limited tours operate Easter long weekend, Anzac Day and Christmas Day. JPT Tour Group reserves the right to cancel tours, amend fares, itineraries and days of operation at short notice.
Additional departure days available on most tours, subject to numbers.
Money Back Guarantee - for claims related directly to JPT and subject to your travel agent's policy.