12 days in Australia Itinerary

Karumba is a town and locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. On the 3rd (Tue), make a splash at Karumba swimming pool, then stop by Midnight Emporium, and then get outside with Outdoor Activities.

To see photos, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Karumba trip planner.

Brisbane to Karumba is an approximately 23.5-hour car ride. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Brisbane in October; daily highs in Karumba reach 41°C and lows reach 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Wed) so you can drive to Undara Volcanic National Park.

On the 4th (Wed), get a dose of the wild on Undara Experience and then explore the fascinating underground world of Undarra Lava Tubes.

To see ratings, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Undara Volcanic National Park holiday app.

Drive from Karumba to Undara Volcanic National Park in 6 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Thu) to allow time to travel to George Town.

George Town is a large town in north-east Tasmania, on the eastern bank of the mouth of the Tamar River. Start off your visit on the 6th (Fri): take an in-depth tour of Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre, identify plant and animal life at Platypus House, then observe the fascinating underwater world at Seahorse World, then do a tasting at Cabbage Tree Hill Wines, and finally learn about all things military at Low Head Pilot Station Maritime Museum. On your second day here, browse the exhibits of Tamar Valley Art Shack, see the interesting displays at George Town Watch House, then get engrossed in the history at Bass & Flinders Maritime Museum, then get a dose of the wild on Low Head Penguin Tours, and finally don't miss a visit to Paterson Monument.

To see traveler tips, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, use the George Town trip maker app.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Undara Volcanic National Park to George Town. In October, daily temperatures in George Town can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) early enough to travel to Atherton.

Atherton is a town and locality on the Atherton Tablelands within the Tablelands Region, Far North Queensland, Australia. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Atherton: Millaa Millaa Falls (in Millaa Millaa), Paronella Park (in Mena Creek) and Mamu Tropical Skywalk (in Innisfail). There's still lots to do: get a new perspective on nature at The Crystal Caves, identify plant and animal life at Atherton Tablelands, don't miss a visit to Mount Baldy, and steep yourself in history at Historic Village Herberton.

To see maps, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Atherton travel planner.

Explore your travel options from George Town to Atherton with the Route module. Traveling from George Town in October, expect Atherton to be much hotter, temps between 34°C and 23°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Wed) so you can go by car to Hughenden.

Hughenden is a town and locality in the Shire of Flinders, Queensland, Australia. Kick off your visit on the 11th (Wed): take some stellar pictures from Mount Walker Lookouts and then examine the collection at Flinders Discovery Centre. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Thu): explore the striking landscape of Porcupine Gorge National Park.

For other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Hughenden day trip app.

Drive from Atherton to Hughenden in 6 hours. Traveling from Atherton in October, expect nights in Hughenden to be about the same, around 22°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 39°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Fri) early enough to drive back home.