We travel along the spectacular Great Ocean Road, visit the ancient, 600 million year old Flinders Ranges, experience the isolation of the Outback and Deserts and the wide open spaces. Explore Coober Pedy, the world’s largest producer of Opal before we visit Ayers Rock and the Olgas. See the breathtakingly spectacular Kings Canyon and then on some of these tours after following the bed of the Fink River we marvel at the unique Palms in Palm Valley.
On our way to the West MacDonnell Ranges and Alice Springs we stop at Hermannsburg and visit the Albert Namatjira Gallery.
Accommodation is in two person tents, and two nights in Cabins or Motels.
During our winter months due to shorter daylight hours this tour will be of 14 days duration.
The itinerary is for a camping tour however it can be adapted for a fully accommodated tour.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1 - Great Ocean Road, Warrnambool. Includes: (L) (D);
Day 2 - Mt. Gambier, Hahndorf. (Warrawong Sanctuary Option). Includes: (B) (L);
Day 3 - Adelaide Hills, Adelaide, Barossa Valley. Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 4 - Hawker, Flinders Ranges. Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 5 - Flinders Ranges, to Marree or Curdimurka. (Hotel or Bush camp). Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 6 - Oodnadatta Track, Lake Eyre South, Mound Springs, William Creek, Coober Pedy. (Underground Motel). Includes: (B) (L);
Day 7 - Coober Pedy, Erldunda. Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 8 - Lasseter Hwy, Curtin Springs, Yulara, the Olgas. Ayers Rock sunset. Includes: (B) (L);
Day 9 - Ayers Rock, Kings Canyon. Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 10 - Palm Valley, Hermannsburg, Wallace Rockhole. Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 11 - West MacDonnell Ranges - Redbank Gorge, Glen Helen, Ormiston Gorge, Alice Springs. (Heavitree Gap Outback Resort). Includes: (B) (L);
Day 12 - Sights of Alice Springs, Standley Chasm, Desert Park. Includes: (B) (L);
Day 13 - During winter months due to shorter daylight hours this tour changes to a 14 day tour. Includes: (B) (L) (D);
Day 14 - During Winter months, as for day 13. Includes: (B) (L).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
The itineray and prices are for a camping tour with at least two nights in motels or cabins. The tour can be customised and fully accommodated by changing some of the routes and destinations.
We can also run this tour with minor alterations for groups to a maximum of 20 participants as a fully accommodated tour. Group discounts apply.
The Tour price includes all accommodation (twin occupancy), permits and entry fees to National Parks and activities as well as most meals.
This tour or variants of it are available all year, provided we are given sufficient notice.
Not included are expenses for items of a personal nature, drinks at hotels, sightseeing flights etc.
The prices are p/p.
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