Australian Outback Tours

Small Group Tours or Tag Along in your vehicle or Hire&Drive

Australian Outback Tours & Journeys 2012

• Outback Australia safari tours. Small group luxury 4WD camping or accommodated tours or private charter tour to remote nature, Wandjina and Gion Gion ( Bradshaw ) rock art sites with Aboriginal teachers. Meet Aboriginal artists and buy Aboriginal art from source. Kimberley, Kakadu, Uluru, Sydney Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley, Kangaroo Coast, South Coast, and outback Australia tour or tag along.  Multi day tours depart Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Alice Springs, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Broome, Darwin - see below or see Brochure here
  
  Inclusions on most Australian outback tours (see specific tour details) ...

• Small group luxury 4WD travel (usually 4-6, maximum 8 / vehicle)
• Professional and experienced driver / guides
• Long established relationships with local Aboriginal people enriches experiences
• Access to remote areas and rock art sites unreachable by most tour vehicles
• Special time with elders for women's business / men's business and kids business.
• Delicious meals, including vegetarian, unless noted in itinerary. Celebration completion meal.
• Accommodated or camping options - gear which is modern and easy to use
• All World Heritage and National Park entry and accommodation fees
• Aboriginal Art community visits for "direct from artist" purchases
• Contributions of tour price supports Outback Kids and nature care programs.

• Imagine ...the Adventure of Your Life ...
  
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Cockburn Range at Pentecost River - Kimberley Wandjina Aboriginal Rock Art Boab at Sunset

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2012 - All Lake Eyre Tours include Flinders Ranges, Parachilna, Marree, flight over Lake Eyre & introduction to Oodnadatta & Birdsville Tracks.

• February 2 & Feb 9 2 Day Kakadu and Arnhem Land Wet Season Tours - Includes Two Scenic Flights - explore Kakadu before flying into Arnhem Land on this truly unique wet season tour. Marvel at wet season water falls, ands thunderstorms, travel into Kakadu National Park visiting Nourlangie, Nawalandja Lookout and Mamukala Wetlands. Enjoy a spectacular scenic flight into Arnhem Land and be met by a local Aboriginal guide for a private tour of the Gunbalanya community. Visit the renowned Injalak Art and Craft Centre before embarking on a rock art tour with your local guide. ASk

• February 26 -  March 4 - Tasmanian Wilderness  4WD Explorer Tours - Huon Valley, Tarkine Forests, Styx Valley, Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, Port Arthur, Hobart, Macquarie Harbour - Gordon River  & Huon River Cruises, Wilderness railway  - Ask for details

• ·        February 28-March 1 - 3 Day Great Ocean Road, Mt Gambier & Naracoorte Caves - from Melbourne via Otway Forests, Apollo Bay, Cape Otway & shipwreck coast, 12 Apostles to Adelaide - Ask for details

  ·         March 2-4, 2012  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·       March 5-10 or 11– Darling River, Macquarie Marshes, Bourke & Broken Hill -   Now teaming with life after rejuvenation floods. Includes 2 nights at the Willie Retreat to explore Macquarie Marshes NP, “Back O’ Bourke”, Gundabooka National Park, and 2 magical nights as we travel the banks of Australia’s longest, the Darling River, before Kinchega National Park and Menindee Lakes and 1 or 2 nights in Broken Hill. Return by train or plane, or optionally continue with us to Adelaide for optional Womadelaide Festival  Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne.   

  ·         March 9-11  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        March 12-15 - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·        March 12-15 - NSW / QLD Cameron Corner Country 4WD Tour via Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Milparinka, Cameron Corner, Moomba, Innamincka - Explore in the footsteps of Burke & Wills (visit the Dig Tree) this remote and fascinating area around the junction of the NSW, QLD & SA borders. 4 days from & return to Broken Hill (or Sydney, Adelaide or Melbourne by rail, fly or coach)

  ·         March 16-18  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·         March 16-18  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Broken Hill return to Broken Hill – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        March 19-22 - NSW / QLD Cameron Corner Country 4WD Tour via Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Milparinka, Cameron Corner, Moomba, Innamincka - Explore in the footsteps of Burke & Wills (visit the Dig Tree) this remote and fascinating area around the junction of the NSW, QLD & SA borders. 4 days from & return to Broken Hill (or Sydney, Adelaide or Melbourne by rail, fly or coach)

  ·        March 19-22 - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·        March 19-22 - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Broken Hill to Broken Hill – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·         March 23-25  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes Lake Eyre flight , lake shore visit by 4WD, wetlands birds area walk & lunch, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Farina ghost town, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·         March 23-25  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Broken Hill return to Broken Hill – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes Lake Eyre flight , lake shore visit by 4WD, wetlands birds area walk & lunch, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Farina ghost town, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        March 26-29 - NSW / QLD Cameron Corner Country 4WD Tour via Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Milparinka, Cameron Corner, Moomba, Innamincka - Explore in the footsteps of Burke & Wills (visit the Dig Tree) this remote and fascinating area around the junction of the NSW, QLD & SA borders. 4 days from & return to Broken Hill (or Sydney, Adelaide or Melbourne by rail, fly or coach)

   

  ·       March 30-April 4 – Darling River, Macquarie Marshes, Bourke & Broken Hill - Explore these Outback NSW Rivers and Wetland highlights.  Now teaming with life after rejuvenation floods. Includes 2 nights at the Willie Retreat to explore Macquarie Marshes NP, “Back O’ Bourke”, Gundabooka National Park, and 2 magical nights as we travel the banks of Australia’s longest, the Darling River, before Kinchega National Park and  Menindee Lakes and 1 or 2 nights in Broken Hill. Return by train or plane, or optionally continue with us to Adelaide. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne.

  ·        March 26-29  Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·      March 30-April 1   Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges 

   

  ·       April 2-4  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        April 2-5  Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·        April 6-9 - Easter - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·       April 7-9  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·       April 10-12  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        April 10-13  Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  •        April 11-15 - Coober Pedy, Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights  – 5 days Lake Eyre Tours & Flights with Coober Pedy, Wilpena Pound, (with pound walk & flight option), via Flinders Ranges, Brachina Gorge, Copley, Marree, Lake Eyre National Park, wetlands walk, Oodnadatta Track, Coward Springs, old Ghan Railway towns & history, William Creek, Coober Pedy (opals & sleep underground), Woomera & Port Augusta. From Adelaide to Adelaide. 5 days/4 nights Tour Code EWC5

  ·       April 13-15  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        April 13-16 - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·       April 14-16  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  •        April 16-20 - Coober Pedy, Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights  – 5 days Lake Eyre Tours & Flights with Coober Pedy, Wilpena Pound, (with pound walk & flight option), via Flinders Ranges, Brachina Gorge, Copley, Marree, Lake Eyre National Park, wetlands walk, Oodnadatta Track, Coward Springs, old Ghan Railway towns & history, William Creek, Coober Pedy (opals & sleep underground), Woomera & Port Augusta. From Adelaide to Adelaide. 5 days/4 nights Tour Code EWC5

  ·        April 16-23 – Corner Country, Moomba, Arkaroola, Innamincka, Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre – From Adelaide or Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound, Birdsville, Cooper Creek, Lake Eyre via Coongie Lake wetlands & Sturt National Parks, Moomba, Innamincka, Burke & Wills Dig Tree, Lake Eyre (flight included), Flinders Ranges to Adelaide. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne. Ask for details

  ·       April  17-19  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·       April 20-22  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        April 23-26 - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·        April  26-May 3 – Corner Country, Moomba, Arkaroola, Innamincka, Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre – From Broken Hill or Adelaide to Birdsville,  Cooper Creek, Lake Eyre via Coongie Lake wetlands & Sturt National Parks, Outback NSW towns Tibooburra, Moomba, Innamincka, Birdsville, Burke & Wills Dig Tree, Lake Eyre (flight included), Flinders Ranges to Broken Hill. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne. Ask for details or see link

  ·       April 27-29  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        April 30 -May 3 - Wilpena Pound & Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide – 4 days/3 nights tour - includes lake shore visit and walk by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse “Outback Mailman” from “Back of Beyond” mail truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Wilpena Pound flight and optional walk. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne

  ·       May 4-6  Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide return to Adelaide – 3 days/2 nights -  Includes flights over Lake Eyre, lake shore by 4WD, wetlands birds area, see the Old Ghan Railway, Tom Kruse Outback Mailman from “Back of Beyond” truck & history, Oodnadatta Track, Birdsville Track, Marree, Leigh Creek, Copley, Lake Eyre National Park, Flinders Ranges.

  ·        May 12-19 – Corner Country, Moomba, Arkaroola, Innamincka, Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre – From Adelaide or Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound, Birdsville, Cooper Creek, Lake Eyre via Coongie Lake wetlands & Sturt National Parks, Moomba, Innamincka, Burke & Wills Dig Tree, Lake Eyre (flight included), Flinders Ranges to Adelaide. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne. Ask for details

  ·        May 20-27 – Corner Country, Moomba, Arkaroola, Innamincka, Birdsville Track & Lake Eyre – From Adelaide or Broken Hill to Wilpena Pound, Birdsville, Cooper Creek, Lake Eyre via Coongie Lake wetlands & Sturt National Parks, Moomba, Innamincka, Burke & Wills Dig Tree, Lake Eyre (flight included), Flinders Ranges to Adelaide. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne. Ask for details