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These new tours for 2026 at early bird rates now selling fast so take advantage of the Early Bird rates (+ SAVE $500 before end of October, or $400 before end of November for 8 or more day tours, if booked and paid in full)
Thank you adventurers if you joined a tour with us this year – You have helped make 2025 a very memorable and busy year with lots of fun across Australia.
The 2025 outback tour season is nearly over – but there’s still plenty happening.
Its been a very busy year for us with record breaking floods in Queensland flooding Lake Eyre, and tours including Cape York and Thursday Island, Gulf Savannah Way, Kimberley, Canning Stock Route, Lake Eyre tours and flights and many more.
For photos and video of the year see https://www.youtube.com/@SpiritSafaris
and https://www.facebook.com/SpiritSafaris
These tours are still available in 2025 and 2026, and we are happy to tailor tours for you and / or your friends and family – tell us what you want here
NEW tours and flights dates added regularly – see below or best at calendar here
MORE 2026 TOURS HERE AT EARLYBIRD RATES – BOOK NOW & SAVE – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/book/
Spirit Safaris offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore this majestic wilderness. These tours promise an intimate, personalized experience, allowing you to connect deeply with nature and your amazing country
You can see latest 2025 and 2026 tours here – or Tell us what you want here Take the pre tour Quiz now
Note you can Search tour Availability & Pricing with or without booking by using the Monthly Calendar at All Tours here
Tell us your preferences here Take the pre tour Quiz now
Thank you and Enjoy 🙂
Richard O’Neill
Founder & CEO
Spirit Safaris
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Explore the Flinders Ranges Bunyeroo Gorge Wilpena Pound Tour for breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and unforgettable adventures.

Join A Tour Now And Experience The Lake Eyre Floods Tours & Flights 2025 Spectacular
See It Now ! + 2026 Early Bird Savings
PLUS – EARLYBIRD RATES for 2026 Tours + New Tours & Dates
Massive Floodwaters from Queensland still have the Birdsville Track closed and have produced a rare spectacle in this remote centre of Australia – Greening the landscapes as water approach Lake Eyre via the Cooper Creek and Diamantina River and Goyder Lagoon
Cooper Creek has closed the Birdsville Track, and more recent rains have closed access to Innamincka from the south, via the Stzelecki Track. Halligan Bay and Madigan Gulf are over 2m deep.
SEE IT NOW – Don’t miss this massive flood experience !
NEW tours and flights dates added regularly – see below or best at calendar here
You can still Book Lake Eyre Floods Tours & Flights 2025 Spectacular Now at the calendar on this link – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/lake-eyre-tours-flights/
2025 TOURS SHORTLIST … 2026 also listed – SEE LATEST TOUR UPDATES AT CALENDAR HERE
2026 TOURS – Check out these tours –
MORE 2026 TOURS HERE AT EARLYBIRD RATES – BOOK NOW & SAVE – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/book/
Spirit Safaris offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore this majestic wilderness. These tours promise an intimate, personalized experience, allowing you to connect deeply with nature and your amazing country
You can see latest 2025 and 2026 tours here – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/outback-tours-australia/ – or
Tell us what you want here Take the pre tour Quiz now
Note you can Search tour Availability & Pricing with or without booking by using the Monthly Calendar at All Tours here – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/outback-tours-australia/
Tell us your preferences here Take the pre tour Quiz now
Thank you and Enjoy 🙂
Richard O’Neill
Founder & CEO
Spirit Safaris
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Explore Lake Eyre Birdsville Cooper Creek Tours and Flights for a unique outback adventure with breathtaking views and rich history.

Lake Eyre Tours and Flights 2025 lets you witness this amazing spectacle. In 2025, nature has orchestrated a breathtaking transformation in Australia’s heartland.
Download Tour & Flight Options PDF here – Lake-Eyre-Tours-Flights-from-Adelaide
Following record-breaking rains across Queensland’s Channel Country, the usually arid landscapes of Cooper Creek, Goyder Lagoon, and Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre have surged to life, creating a rare and mesmerizing spectacle. This phenomenon, occurring only a few times each century, has seen floodwaters from the Diamantina and Cooper systems converge, revitalizing the outback with a burst of desert life. (SciTech Daily, Earth Observatory, Australian Traveller)
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Spirit Safaris’ “Lake Eyre Tours and Flights 2025” offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness this natural wonder. Their expertly curated tours provide both 4WD adventures and scenic flights, allowing travelers to experience the outback’s rebirth from multiple perspectives. A highlight includes a 2-hour flight over Lake Eyre, showcasing the Warburton Groove’s major inflow, the Tirari Desert, and landmarks like Elliot Price Conservation Park and Belt Bay. (Spirit Safaris, Spirit Safaris)
As the floodwaters continue their journey, they bring with them a resurgence of wildlife. Birdlife, including pelicans, swans, and banded stilts, are expected to flock to the region, taking advantage of the newly formed wetlands. The convergence of these natural events offers a fleeting window to experience the outback in a state of vibrant renewal.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-decade opportunity to immerse yourself in the outback’s dramatic transformation. Join Spirit Safaris’ “Lake Eyre Tours and Flights 2025” and be part of this extraordinary journey through Australia’s rejuvenated landscapes.
FLIGHT OPTIONS
CHOOSE YOUR PREFERRED FLIGHT (1 OR 2 ) WHEN BOOKING …
Option 1 – LAKE EYRE FLIGHT 2 HOURS – to top of Lake Eyre where birds are often nesting and feeding
LAKE EYRE FLIGHT 2 hours – Views Lake Eyre North and South, Halligan Bay, ABC Bay, Belt Bay, Silcrete Island, Warburton Groove, Cooper Creek, Warburton & Macumba River entry to Lake Eyre. Flight reaches further into Lake Eyre where birds are often nesting and feeding. This flight is the most popular. Lake Eyre South & North + Warburton River Dingo Fence | Muloorina Station | Top Of Lake Eyre North | Madigan Gulf | Warburton River | Cooper Creek | Neales River | Warburton Groove |Jackboot Bay | Belt Bay | Lake Eyre South | Marree Man And So Much More. $600 PP
Option 2 – LAKE EYRE BIRDSVILLE & COOPER CREEK FLOODS – FULL DAY WITH LUNCH
Depart Marree As above plus Lake Eyre Birdsville Goyder Lagoon & Cooper Creek Floods – Full Day With Lunch includes viewing Lake Eyre | Birdsville Hotel | Simpson Desert | Cooper Creek | Goyder Lagoon | Coongie Lakes – The best way to see Birdsville without travelling on the dirt road. This flight covers Lake Eyre North & South, the Marree Man, the Channel country, Goyder Lagoon stopping for lunch at the Birdsville Hotel. Includes viewing Lake Eyre | Birdsville Hotel | Simpson Desert | Cooper Creek | Goyder Lagoon | Coongie Lakes – Head back to Marree towards Innamincka, over the Diamantina, Strezlecki Desert, Coongie Lakes & Cooper Creek. Great day trip to see the magnitude and expanse of our water system. $ 1495 PP
Option 3 – INNAMINCKA AND BIRDSVILLE DAY FLIGHT AND 2 LANDINGS
Depart William Creek for a scenic flight over Lake Eyre North including Silcrete Island and Jackboot Bay as you track towards the Cooper Creek Inlet. Enjoy views over the Cooper Creek and Birdsville track crossing and Lake Hope before landing at Innamincka. A short walk (approx 500m unless a pick up is available) to the Innamincka Hotel for a morning tea and some free time.
Return to the skies for Birdsville flying overhead Coongie Lakes, the top of Goyder Lagoon and Diamantina. Enjoy a pub lunch at the Birdsville Hotel before boarding for the return flight to William Creek. The return flight includes Big Red, Eyre Creek, Goyder Lagoon, Cliffton Hills, Simpson Desert, Kallakoopah Creek, Warburton inlet and groove and Dalhunty Island. Includes a one hour lunch stopover at Birdsville (own expense), full commentary via headsets worn by all guests and superb window views.
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Download Tour & Flight Options here – Lake Eyre Tours Flights from Adelaide
Imagine embarking on a journey where the vastness of the Australian wilderness unfolds before your eyes, revealing secrets of nature that few have witnessed. Cooper Creek Queensland Lake Eyre Floods Flights and Tours with Spirit Safaris offer such an experience, especially during the current rare and spectacular floods that are exceeding past records. These natural wonders are not just destinations; they are stories waiting to be told.
Tours and flights are designed for couples, singles, business professionals, retirees, and small groups to deliver an adventure with a blend of tranquility and awe. If you’re curious about the magic of these places, you’re in for a treat. For more on the geographical significance of these areas, check out this Wikipedia page.
Our Lake Eyre Tours and Flights from 2025 include modern 4WD travel to the lake, latest bird viewing, and optional spectacular flight choices over Lake Eyre, Cooper creek floods and surrounds viewing the Warburton Groove (major inflow) Elliot Price Conservation Park, (Donald) Campbell Point, Jackboot, Halligan & Belt Bays, Lake Eyre South, major islands & landmarks. Longer flights extension options available – please ask ) to the northern extreme of the lake and the Warburton & Macumba Rivers and southern Simpson Desert region of Lake Eyre North. The longer flights can view the Cooper Creek flood surge, Innamincka, Warburton River, Warburton Groove, Goyder Lagoon Marree Man giant sculpture, or a landing in Birdsville for lunch !!
Cooper Creek is a lifeline in the heart of the outback, stretching over 1,300 kilometers and at its most impressive at Innamincka in North east South Australia. It’s a place where history and nature intertwine, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to witness a landscape transform with the arrival of water? During the floods, Cooper Creek becomes a vibrant ecosystem, teeming with life. Birds flock to the area, and the flora flourishes, creating a spectacle that’s both rare and breathtaking.
For those seeking a deeper connection with nature, Cooper Creek offers more than just scenic beauty. It’s a chance to reflect, to find peace in the gentle flow of water, and to appreciate the delicate balance of life in the outback. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher or simply someone who enjoys the quietude of nature, Cooper Creek has something to offer.
Lake Eyre, also known as Kati Thanda, is Australia’s largest salt lake and a sight to behold, especially when it fills with water. The lake’s transformation during the floods is nothing short of magical. Imagine standing on the shore, watching the sun set over a vast expanse of shimmering water, the colors dancing in the sky. It’s a moment that stays with you, a reminder of nature’s power and beauty.
For those over 40, Lake Eyre offers a unique opportunity to explore a landscape that’s both challenging and rewarding. The lake’s isolation means fewer crowds, allowing for a more personal and intimate experience. Whether you choose to explore by foot or take a scenic flight, the views are unparalleled. The floods bring a sense of renewal to the area, attracting wildlife and creating a vibrant ecosystem that’s a joy to explore.
Opting for flights and tours over self-guided exploration will enhance your experience of Cooper Creek and Lake Eyre. Our guided tours offer insights that people miss on their own, providing a deeper understanding of the area’s history and ecology. Plus, with the expertise of a guide, you can explore safely and comfortably, knowing that you’re in good hands.
Flights over Lake Eyre during the floods are particularly popular, offering a bird’s-eye view of the transformation below. It’s a perspective that few get to experience, and it’s one that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. Imagine soaring over the vast expanse of water, taking in the beauty of the landscape from above. It’s an adventure that’s both exhilarating and humbling.
When planning your trip to Cooper Creek and Lake Eyre, timing is everything. The floods are unpredictable, so it’s important to stay informed and flexible with your plans. Consider the time of year and the likelihood of rainfall, as these factors will influence the conditions you’ll encounter.
Exploring Cooper Creek and Lake Eyre floods is more than just a trip; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature and with yourself. It’s a chance to step away from the everyday and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Australian wilderness. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this journey offers something for everyone.
Ready to embark on this unforgettable adventure? See options here – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/lake-eyre-tours-flights/
OR Contact us here – https://www.spiritsafaris.com/contact/ at Spirit Safaris to learn more about our tours and how we can help you experience the magic of Cooper Creek Queensland Lake Eyre Floods Flights and Tours. Don’t miss out on the chance to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Karijini National Park in the Pilbara with Karratha & Marble Bar Tours from Broome, Port Hedland & Karratha – includes in Karijini National Park to explore amazing gorges, walks & waterholes & optional Tom Price or Newman mine tour, 1 night Port Hedland, & Marble Bar, Karijini National Parks.


Pilbara, Karijini National Park, Karratha & Marble Bar Tours from Broome or pickup in Port Hedland or Karratha (2nd day).
Includes –
80 Mile Beach, Marble Bar & Millstream NP, Karijini National Park, Pilbara, Hamersley Ranges, Port Hedland Include 2 days in Karijini National Park to explore amazing gorges, walks & waterholes from Oxer lookout, Fortescue, Hancock, Dales, Joffre, Fern & Circular Pools. Plus BHPs Port Hedland docks, Comet Gold Mine, fossick Marble Bar.
6 day/ 5 night tour
OR 6 day/5 night, is above PLUS extra night Karijini Eco Retreat, Burrup Rock Art, Millstream NP, Red Dog, NW Shelf LNG Plant & Centre, Rio Tinto Railway Road to Tom Price. Mine tour or Port Hedland exit options. Tours include all accommodation, meals, fees,
6 day includes -Visit the Red Dog memorial (the film star) before overnight in Karratha. Day 3 we travel and picnic in Millstream National Park, through the Hamersley Ranges, travel the special access Hamersley Iron / Rio Tinto Railway Road to Tom Price Mine (lookout viewing and mine tour option) and overnight at Karijini Eco Retreat for 2 nights. Experience awesome gorges of Karijini National Park views, walks, waterfalls & swim 
Depart Karijini late morning and travel the Great Northern Highway and 4WD back roads to Marble Bar & the Comet Gold Mine with gems and minerals displays. Overnight Marble Bar. Last day depart viewing the mighty De Grey River, Pardoo & Sandfire. Arrive Broome early evening or exit tour at Port Hedland (approx.11am) for flights or coach etc.
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Join Spirit Safaris on fully escorted 4–14 day small group 4WD tours through
Cameron Corner, Corner Country and Channel Country – travelling in comfort between
Broken Hill, Innamincka, Birdsville, Adelaide and Alice Springs. These journeys follow the footsteps
of Burke & Wills, trace the Strzelecki and Birdsville Tracks and explore the
wetlands of Cooper Creek and the Channel Country.
All tours are run in air-conditioned Toyota LandCruisers with usually 2–4 guests per vehicle,
with mostly accommodated stays in outback hotels and motels and optional camping by request.
They are ideal for couples, solo travellers, retirees and small private groups who want a relaxed,
expertly guided outback experience.
| Tour | Duration | From / To | Key Highlights | Details & Bookings |
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| Cameron Corner Country 4WD Tour | 4 days | Broken Hill → Broken Hill | Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Milparinka, Sturt NP, Innamincka, Cooper Creek, Burke & Wills Dig Tree, Cameron Corner | View itinerary |
| Alice Springs to Birdsville Innamincka Broken Hill Mungo Adelaide 10 Day Tour | 10 days | Alice Springs to Adelaide | Channel and Corner Country Alice Springs or Uluru to Boulia Birdsville Innamincka Cameron Corner Broken Hill Mungo Adelaide 10 Day Tour fully accommodated | View itinerary |
| Corner and Channel Country Coober Pedy Dig Tree Birdsville Strzelecki Oodnadatta Tracks & Lake Eyre Tour 10 Day | 10 days | Adelaide to Adelaide | Corner & Channel Country Coober Pedy Bourke & Wills Dig Tree Birdsville Strzelecki Oodnadatta Tracks & Lake Eyre flight. Adelaide to Birdsville, Cooper Ck Coober Pedy Arkaroola Ridge Top Wilpena Pound return to Adelaide fully accommodated | View itinerary |
Longer 8, 9, 10 and 14 day Channel & Corner Country itineraries, tag-along options and private departures are
also available on request – call 1300 763 188 or
info@spiritsafaris.com.
For a visual overview of where you’ll travel, see our
Tour Route Maps and look for the
Cameron Corner Country & Channel Country maps.
Cameron Corner is the survey point where the borders of New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia meet.
There’s a small settlement known as the “Corner Store”, the famous Dog Fence and classic outback scenery.
Corner Country refers to the remote tri-state border region around Cameron Corner and Sturt National Park.
Channel Country describes the inland river systems and floodplains of Cooper Creek and its channels across
south-west Queensland and north-east South Australia.
A basic to moderate level of fitness is sufficient. Most activities involve short walks on formed tracks,
optional lookouts and general touring by 4WD. If you have any mobility concerns, talk to us and we can advise
the best itinerary.
Yes, most departures are fully accommodated in outback hotels and motels, with camping options available on
selected tours or by request.
Absolutely. Spirit Safaris regularly designs private and tag-along itineraries for couples, families, photographic
groups and special interests. Call 1300 763 188 or
email us to discuss your ideal trip.
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Join us on our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours, immersive journeys into the heart of Australia’s most captivating landscapes. For couples, singles, retirees, families and explorers alike, these tours offer a unique blend of adventure, cultural insight, and natural beauty. Tours of 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14 days are available, or can be tailored to specific needs. Departures from Broken Hill, Adelaide, Alice Springs and Sydney
Our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours take you through iconic outback routes. Depending on the length or tour you choose, You can experience the rugged Birdsville Track, the mysterious Simpson Desert, and the serene Cooper Creek. Each destination is a chapter in Australia’s rich environmental and cultural tapestry.

On these tours, you’ll delve into the Aboriginal and Pioneer history that shapes the region. Our knowledgeable guides bring ancient stories to life, taking you to unique destinations that are the founation of building Australia as we know it.
We prioritize your comfort and safety. Our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours are conducted in small groups, ensuring a personalized experience. Most tours are relaxing outback hotel / motel accommodations, all tailored to make your journey enjoyable. If preferring camping options please ask.
As an eco-certified operator, Spirit Safaris is dedicated to preserving the natural and cultural heritage of the regions we explore. Our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours reflect this commitment, offering an eco-friendly way to experience the outback.
Embark on a memorable adventure with Spirit Safaris. Our Tours are more than just a holiday; they’re a gateway to the heart of Australia. Book your tour today and join a community of adventurers eager to explore the untamed beauty of the outback.
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