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Day 1:
This evening depart the United States. You will travel over the International Date Line and arrive in Australia two days after your departure.
Day 2:
Day 3:
Approximate travel time to your hotel 30 mins
On arrival at Sydney Airport you will be met by PerryGolf personnel who will assist you with your luggage and transfer to your transportation.
OVERNIGHT: The Langham Sydney - Harbour Terrace Room
Day 4:
Today play New South Wales (tbc). Designed by Dr Alister MacKenzie, this course is one of the greats, ranked number 5 in Australia. Situated at the site of Captain Cook's landing in Australia at La Peruse it is not only a superb course but also offers some outstanding views of the Pacific Ocean. Holes 5 and 6 will long be remembered.
Approximate travel time to your golf course today 25 mins
OVERNIGHT: The Langham Sydney - Harbour Terrace Room
Day 5:
Approximate travel time to your hotel 30 mins
Today play at The Lakes (tbc). Situated in the city, it was redesigned in the 70's by Devlin & Von Hagge and is renowned for its water hazards. Eleven of the 18 holes feature water, so the route is both picturesque and challenging. It has a long history of Australian Championships and is ranked number 14 in Australia.
Approximate travel time to your golf course today 20 mins
Today fly to Melbourne Airport.
OVERNIGHT: The Langham, Melbourne - Club River Room
Day 6:
Today play Royal Melbourne West Course (tbc). Continually rated as the number 1 golf course in Australia and has been as high as number 5 in the world. It is the most recognised golf course on the world famous Melbourne Sandbelt. The site remains one of the finest ever found in world golf, full of dramatic undulation with fertile sandy soil and a natural rugged appearance. Designed by Dr Alister Mackenzie, the bunkering is spectacular while the rough areas around the tees and bunkers are a mix of native grasses which beautifully and naturally frame each hole, providing great definition and contrast without distracting from the strategy. The greens provide the finest putting surfaces in Australia. Large and beautifully contoured they are built to accommodate approaches from a number of angles with each progressively more difficult the further the tee shot strays from the perfect line.
Approximate travel time to your golf course today 30 mins
OVERNIGHT: The Langham, Melbourne - Club River Room
Day 7:
Today play Kingston Heath (tbc). Designed by Dr Alister MacKenzie and ranked number 2 in Australia is one of the greats in the world. Fast, subtly breaking greens, excellent bunkering with superbly interesting holes are the main features plus the fact that it caters equally for all standards of golfers.
Approximate travel time to your golf course today 30 mins
OVERNIGHT: The Langham, Melbourne - Club River Room
Day 8: Cape Wickham
Today play at Cape Wickham (tbc). The course is situated on King Island, Tasmania right in the middle of the Bass Strait. Construction began in 2013 and finally Cape Wickham Links opened in 2015 with design credit to Mike DeVries with assistance from Planet Golf's Darius Oliver. The unique location obviously lends itself to some spectacular views but the design team have made sure that they optimize the use of the landscape. Sitting alongside Australia's tallest lighthouse, the course features eight holes that run adjacent to the Bass Strait coastline (the 11th is almost in Bass Strait!), with all holes enjoying spectacular views of the ocean.
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OVERNIGHT: Ocean Dunes King Island Hotel - Deluxe Room
Day 9: Barnbougle Dunes
Today play at Barnbougle Dunes (tbc). The creation of a small group of dreaming golfers who saw the potential to build the most amazing golf course on the small island of Tasmania a short jump from the mainland of Australia. The golf course meanders through towering dunes and along the beach, where the roar of the ocean and a salty breeze will embrace golfers, plotting their way around one of the world's most natural golf courses.
OVERNIGHT: Barnbougle Lost Farm - Course View Suite
Day 10: Lost Farm
Today play at Lost Farm (tbc). Ben Crenshaw's new Lost Farm course at Barnbougle Dunes, Lost Farm is a seaside routing set among heaving dunes. But that's where the similarities end. The 480-yard, par-4 5th, which features a duneside green overlooking a river that separates Lost Farm from Barnbougle Dunes and a fairway that twists around the dune and behind it.
OVERNIGHT: Parkroyal Hotel, Melbourne Airport - Deluxe King Room
Day 11:
Depart Australia from the Melbourne Airport. You will cross the International Date Line and arrive in the US on the same date as departing Australia.