Baba's Footsteps

Australia Sector 1 - Western Australia, South Australia & Northern Territory

 

Australia Sector 1 - Western Australia, South Australia & Northern Territory

Place & Date to Arrive:  Perth (W.A.) 19 May 2007

Place & Date to Depart: Uluru (N.T.) or Brisbane (QLD.) 5 June 2007 

Tour Dates:

Map- Australia Sector 1
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Town/city Arrival Dates
Perth 19 May 2007
Yallingup 23 May 2007
Denmark
26 May 2007
Perth 29 May 2007
Adelaide 1 June 2007
Uluru 4 June 2007

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Overview

Sector 1 - The Tour in Australia includes travel from Perth on the West Coast, south to Yallingup and Denmark, back to Perth, then by train across the Nullabor Plain to Adelaide. From there, a flight to Uluru and on to Brisbane.

All International Flights

Arrange your own flights to and from Australia. To join the Tour for this Sector you should arrive in Perth on 19 May 2007 and depart from Brisbane or Uluru on 5th June 2007 (unless you are continuing on with the Tour to Australia Sector 2).

Advise the local co-ordinator of arrival date and time to arrange airport pick up. 

Travel within Australia

See the comments below regarding rail and air travel within Australia.

All travel between accommodation and satsang locations and to rural locations will be organised for you. Payment for travel will be required. 

Air travel within Australia

Arrange your own flights within Australia, except for Adelaide to Uluru and Brisbane (see flight exceptions below). 

Advise the local co-ordinator of arrival date and time to arrange airport pick up.

Air travel exceptions within Australia Sector 1

Air Travel from Adelaide to Uluru and on to Brisbane.

You can join the group booking flight from Adelaide in South Australia to Uluru in the Northern Territory and then on to Brisbane in Queensland. Advise the Australian co-ordinator. Flights to Uluru are limited so contact the Australian Co-ordinator no later than 30 March, 2007.

Train Trip from Perth to Adelaide

If you wish to join the spectacular 2 day train trip across the Nullabor Desert from Perth in Western Australia, to Adelaide in South Australia advise the Australian co-ordinator by no later than 28 March,2007 to secure a group booking discounted ticket.

Alternative to Train Trip from Perth to Adelaide

You can organise your own flight from Perth to Adelaide. Advise the local co-ordinator of arrival date and time to arrange airport pick up.

Alternative to Uluru Trip

You can organise your own flight from Adelaide to Brisbane. Advise the local co-ordinator of arrival date and time to arrange airport pick up.

Accommodation

Please contact the local co-ordinator to inform them of your accommodation needs. Either a booking will be made for you as part of group accommodation arrangements, or a list of options will be provided so you can organise your own booking. Payment will be required for all accommodation in Australia.

Activities view program information

Perth 19 May, 2007

The Jayanti Tour arrives in Perth on May 19, 2007

This Sector begins in the beautiful city of Perth where Gurudev will conduct two public satsangs, visit devotees' homes and do some sightseeing. The Tour will then drive three hours south to the rural hamlet of Yallingup in the picturesque southwest of Western Australia.

Yallingup 23 May, 2007

Participants will be accommodated in peaceful bushland environs and will visit the nearby town of Margaret River where a public satsang will be held. From Yallingup the Tour will proceed by road on a five hour drive through rural and forest areas to the southern coastal town of Denmark.

Denmark 27/28/29 May, 2007

In Denmark the Tour will be centred on Shree Mukteshwari Farm which overlooks rolling hills and the ocean. Participants will visit the nearby town of Albany where a public satsang will be held. The Tour will return to Perth by road.

Perth 29 May, 2007

From Perth the Tour will travel by train across the Nullabor Plain to the city of Adelaide.

Indian Pacific Train Trip 30/31 May, 1 June 2007

The Tour will travel by train for two days across the Nullabor plain. This train trip crosses a vast, outback Australian desert.

Adelaide 1 June, 2007

In Adelaide there will be public satsangs and visits to devotees' homes. The Tour will then travel by plane to Uluru in the Northern Territory.

Northern Territory - Uluru - Ayers Rock 4 June, 2007

Uluru 

In the centre of Australia we will visit Uluru (Ayres Rock). Uluru is an enormous red basalt monolith in the middle of a stunning desert expanse. The area is sacred to the indigenous Aboriginal people of Australia. From Uluru the Tour will travel by air to the city of Brisbane on the east coast of Australia on 5 June, 2007 where Sector 1 concludes (although some people leaving the Tour at this juncture may find it more convenient to depart directly from Uluru rather than flying on to Brisbane).

Brisbane 5 June, 2007

See Sector 2 details.

Contacts

For further information on this region contact the local co-ordinator:

 Mark Edwards  mark@babasfootsteps.com