About Us

E.C. Travel is a Melbourne-based inbound tour operator holding the privileged ADS status with an outstanding reputation.

E.C. Travel is a fully licensed inbound tour operator and travel agency based in Melbourne, Australia.

Incorporated in April 1999, the company originally operated as a retail agent selling Australian domestic and European travel products. Since May 2002, E.C. Travel shifted its business focus to inbound tourism, successfully entering the growing Asian market. In the same year, we were proudly accepted as a member of the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC).

We currently operate our head office in Melbourne, with branches in Brisbane, Sydney, and Guangzhou.

Since 2002, we have successfully organised:

  • Study tours for school-age students

  • Professional development training tours for professionals

  • Business investigation tours for corporate clients

  • Academic and cultural exchange tours for institutions in Australia and Asia

Our multilingual consultants are well trained under Australian tourism regulations and possess solid knowledge of both Australian and Asian travel markets.

We specialise in providing both large-scale and customised small group tours across destinations including:

  • Australia

  • China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

  • Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand

  • Singapore, Malaysia

Our Mission

As a professional Australian inbound tour operator, E.C. Travel is dedicated to:

  • Promoting Australia as a preferred destination.

  • Fostering international friendships and cultural understanding.

  • Supporting sustainable links between Australia and Asia, especially China and Vietnam.

  • Providing tailored, high quality travel services that broaden horizons and enable meaningful cross cultural engagement.

Why Choose Us

20+ years of inbound tourism experience.

Deep expertise in Australian and Asian markets.

Multilingual staff trained under Australian tourism regulations.

Strong supplier network and flexible tour design.

Proven success with both large and small group operations.

    • Company name: Evergreen Cactus (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

    • Established: April 1999

    • Approved ADS Agent since 2002

    • Member of Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) since 2002 (membership valid through 2025–2026)

    • Member of Consolidated Travel Group and Express Ticketing Group since 1999

    • Fully licensed travel agency in Australia

Our Partners

E.C. Travel maintains strong relationships with key industry stakeholders and government bodies, including:

ADS Austrade

Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC)

International Hotel Groups

Travel Insurance Companies

Airlines and Consolidators

Australian Tertiary Institutions and Language Schools

Tourism Australia and Most State Tourism Organisations (STOs)