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Top Australia Trips & Tours in May 2026

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Discover Australia in May 2026 on one of these 11 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during May 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Camping, and Hiking. Prices for trips in May 2026 range from $2,717 to $61,499 for a vacation of 6 to 17 days. Choose any of the below 11 itineraries in May 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Australia trip planners.
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Nightcliff Jetty, Darwin, Australia
from $9,125
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The Kimberley

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Adventurer
  • Visit King George Falls
  • Visit Vansittart Bay rock art
  • Sail through Prince Regent River
  • See Careening Bay Mermaid Tree
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Darwin / Broome
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Explore Western Australia’s Kimberley Coast on an 11-day cruise aboard Coral Adventurer. Cruise through King George Falls, Horizontal Falls, and mangrove waterways. Discover ancient Gwion and Wandjina rock art, remote islands, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife.
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The unusual red color of Broome, Australia
from $9,125
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The Kimberley

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Geographer
  • See Gwion Gwion rock art galleries
  • Wollaston Bay galleries visit
  • Visit Doubtful Bay freshwater pools
  • See Careening Bay historic tree
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Darwin / Broome
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Experience Australia’s Kimberley coast on an 11-day cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard Coral Geographer. Navigate remote bays, explore rock art galleries, view cascading waterfalls, encounter wildlife-filled reefs, and visit storied sites.
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Hiking beside one of the many waterholes along the Larapinta Trail
from $4,087
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Larapinta End-to-End Hiking Tour

Small Group Tour in Australia - 14 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the 223 km Larapinta Trail
  • Enjoy camping in the wilderness
  • Climb to the top of Mt. Sonders
  • Pass through remote areas
  • Admire Central Australia's scenery
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Alice Spring / Mount Sonder
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Challenging
Trek the full length of Australia’s legendary Larapinta Trail on this 14-day end-to-end hiking adventure. Journey through the rugged beauty of the West MacDonnell Ranges, climb to scenic lookouts like Mount Sonder, and sleep under the stars in award-winning eco-camps. Discover ancient gorges, desert landscapes, and Aboriginal culture as you hike one of the world’s greatest desert trails.
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Sunset over Uluru
from $3,746
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Larapinta, Kings Canyon, and Uluru in Comfort

Small Group Tour in Australia - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Australia's Larapinta Trail
  • See Standley Chasm & Ormiston Gorge
  • Adire Kings Canyon panorama
  • Visit Kata Tjuta and Uluru
  • Learn about Aboriginal culture
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Alice Spring / Alice Spring
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Hiking, Camping
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience the best of Central Australia on this 7-day Red Centre adventure. Hike scenic sections of the Larapinta Trail, explore Ormiston Gorge and Standley Chasm, and unwind in eco-comfort camps. Walk the rim of Kings Canyon, witness a sunrise at Uluru, visit Kata Tjuta, and join the Karrke Cultural tour.
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Walking on the Larapinta Trail
from $2,716
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Australia's Classic Larapinta Trek in Comfort

6 Day Itinerary
  • Trek to West MacDonnell Ranges
  • See summit of Mount Sonder
  • Hike Ormiston Gorge and Standley
  • Discover ancient Indigenous culture
  • See birdlife while hiking
  • Enjoy peaceful evening at the camp
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Alice Spring / Alice Spring
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience this 6-day Australia's Classic Larapinta Trek and journey through the rugged West MacDonnell Ranges. Discover ancient landscapes, deep gorges, and rich Aboriginal culture as you hike one of Australia’s most iconic trails. Camp under starry skies and witness unforgettable desert sunsets each evening.
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The unusual red color of Broome, Australia
from $11,820
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Australia's Iconic Kimberley

Broome - Darwin - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Explore Broome’s rich history
  • See Lacepede Island wildlife
  • Cruise Talbot Bay
  • View ancient Gwion Gwion
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Broome / Darwin
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Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Broome to Darwin aboard Le Jacques Cartier, discovering Western Australia’s Kimberley region. Witness the tidal wonders of Montgomery Reef, the Horizontal Falls, and King George's twin falls. Explore ancient Aboriginal rock art, pristine wildlife habitats, and remote islands.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
from $12,450
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Australia's Iconic Kimberley

Darwin - Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • Cruise King George River
  • View ancient Gwion Gwion rock art
  • Experience Collier Bay tides
  • Tour Broome’s historic sites
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day Kimberley coast cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard Le Jacques Cartier. Experience towering gorges, King George's twin falls, ancient Gwion Gwion rock art, pristine reefs, and the wildlife-rich Lacepede Islands. Explore remote bays, tidal wonders, and historic towns while discovering the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage.
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Vibrant sunset colors over the Australian coast
from $8,990
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The Kimberley

Darwin to Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • See Lacepede Islands wildlife
  • See Montgomery Reef tidal spectacle
  • See Careening Bay historic tree
  • Wollaston Bay exploration
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Sail through Australia’s Kimberley Coast on an 11-day cruise from Darwin to Broome aboard Coral Discoverer. Explore King George Falls, Vansittart Bay, Mitchell Falls, Montgomery Reef, Horizontal Falls, and Lacepede Islands. See Aboriginal rock art, WWII history, and rare wildlife while cruising through gorges, and remote archipelagos.
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King George River Gorge, Kimberley, Australia
from $14,699
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Kimberley Expedition: Waterfalls & Wandjinas

Darwin - Broome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Explore Darwin’s vibrant city
  • Discover King George Falls
  • Visit Vansittart Bay’s art
  • Witness Montgomery Reef's tides
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Darwin / Broome
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Variable
Sail on an 11-day Kimberley expedition from Darwin to Broome aboard the Seabourn Pursuit. Experience the raw, rugged beauty of Australia’s remote Kimberley coast. Encounter the towering twin waterfalls of King George River, explore ancient Gwion Gwion rock art on Jar Island, and snorkel vibrant coral reefs at Ashmore Marine Park.
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Breathtaking aerial sunset in Komodo National Park in Indonesia
from $14,600
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Voyage to Indonesia: Dragons, Reefs, and the Spice Islands – with Smithsonian Journeys

Benoa, Bali - Darwin - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier
  • See the Coral Triangle’s ecosystems
  • Experience Indonesia's culture
  • See Komodo dragons upclose
  • Island hop around Indonesia
  • Discover Triton Bay and Kei Islands
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Benoa / Darwin
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Variable
This 13-day cruise from Bali to northern Australia explores the Coral Triangle’s rich biodiversity. Discover Indonesia’s cultural heritage from Sumbawa's villages to the historic Spice Islands. Highlights include Komodo National Park’s Komodo dragons, snorkeling around Flores and Alor, and diving in West Papua’s Triton Bay.
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Tropical Island and Underwater Paradise for Divers
from $14,499
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Remote Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

Lautoka - Darwin - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Experience Pentecost land diving
  • Witness Ambrym Rom dance
  • Dive at Million Dollar Point
  • Discover Asmat woodcarving culture
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Lautoka / Darwin
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Snorkeling, Photography Seminars, Kayaking, Village Visits, Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Explore remote islands and vibrant cultures on this 17-day cruise from Lautoka to Darwin aboard Seabourn Pursuit. Discover limestone caves in Fiji, witness Rom dances and land diving in Vanuatu, snorkel the pristine Conflict Islands, and visit Papua New Guinea’s historic and cultural villages. A rich journey across the South Pacific.
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