31 Day Camping Tours - Outback to Ocean
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| Spectacular sightseeing experiences | ||
| – Wines in the Barossa Valley – Flinders Ranges National Park – Discover Opals at Coober Pedy – Explore Uluru (Ayers Rock) – Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) – Climb Kings Canyon – Cruise Katherine Gorge – Kakadu National Park – Mataranka Thermal Springs – Great Barrier Reef Cruise |
– Ride the Skyrail Cableway – Travel on the Kuranda Railway – Cruise the Whitsundays – Visit Langmorn Station – Fraser Island 4WD Adventure – Time to Explore Brisbane – INCLUDES Aboriginal Cultural Experience – OPTIONAL Aboriginal Cultural Experience |
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| Premium holiday inclusions | ||
| Transportation – Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with 2-door access, restroom, seatbelts, reclining seats, panoramic windows Professionally Escorted – Tour with an experienced, professional Tour Director and Tour Driver and Safari Cook Dining Inclusions – Full Buffet Breakfasts (30) – Lunches (18) – Friendly get together at Happy Hour – Delicious two course dinners (22) |
Accommodation – You will be required to erect your own tent in established campgrounds. Enjoy a comfortable hotel stay on 4 nights Plus – Complimentary sleeping bag – Complimentary Camping Essentials Kit – All purpose travel wallet and map – Airport transfers (Day Prior tour from Sydney Airport – flights anytime; Day 31 to Sydney Airport – flights to depart after 7.00pm) |
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| Itinerary | ||
| Day 1 Sat: Sydney – Darlington Point Depart Sydney at 8.00am. Travel to Darlington Point. This evening enjoy a welcome drink with your crew. Camp: Darlington Point. Day 2 Sun: Riverina Continue to Hay, then stop in Mildura, before travelling to Renmark. Camp: Renmark. Day 3 Mon: Barossa Valley Visit the Barossa Valley for a winery tour and tastings. Free time to explore Adelaide this afternoon. Hotel: Country Comfort Hotel. Day 4 Tue: Flinders Ranges Travel north to Wilpena Pound in the southern Flinders Ranges, a remarkable natural quartzite amphitheatre. Camp: Wilpena Pound. Day 5 Wed: Marree Continue north to remote Marree. Camp: Marree. Day 6 Thu: Coober Pedy Stop briefly at the Southern end of Lake Eyre. Continue along the Oodnadatta Track to Coober Pedy, the Opal capital! Visit an underground home and discover how the locals live in this unique town. Dugout (multi-share): Coober Pedy Day 7 Fri: Uluru (Ayers Rock) Travel to Ayers Rock Resort. Tonight enjoy Uluru (Ayers Rock) at sunset. Camp: Ayers Rock Resort, 2 nights. Day 8 Sat: Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) You may wish to view sunrise at Uluru followed by a guided base walk. Visit the Mutitjulu Waterhole, Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and walk through Walpa Gorge. Day 9 Sun: Kings Canyon Travel to Kings Canyon and climb the Canyon rim for spectacular views of the Watarrka National Park. Camp: Kings Creek Station. Day 10 Mon: Alice Springs Visit Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm. Enjoy a short orientation tour of the unique outback town of Alice Springs. Camp: Alice Springs, 2 nights. Day 11 Tue: Alice Springs A free day to relax in Alice Springs. |
Perhaps attend the Red Centre Dreaming Dinner and Show. Day 12 Wed: Tennant Creek We cross the Tropic of Capricorn. Explore Karlu Karlu (Devils Marbles), before continuing to Tennant Creek. Camp: Tennant Creek. Day 13 Thu: Katherine Continue north along the Stuart Highway to the town of Katherine. Camp: Nitmiluk National Park. Day 14 Fri: Kakadu Travel to Katherine Gorge for a cruise down this magnificent waterway. This afternoon depart for Kakadu National Park. Camp: Kakadu National Park. Day 15 Sat: Kakadu – Darwin This morning cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong. Visit Jabiru, the Bowali Visitor Centre and Ubirr to see rock art. Hotel: Travelodge Mirambeena Resort, Darwin, 2 nights. Day 16 Sun: Darwin Time at leisure today in Darwin. Clients departing this morning (Tour Code: CSDD) transfer to the airport (flights anytime). Day 17 Mon: Mataranka Visit the Adelaide River War Cemetery. Continue to Edith Falls and on to Mataranka for a refreshing dip in the thermal springs. Camp: Mataranka. Day 18 Tue: Barkly Tablelands Journey along the Carpentaria Highway into the Barkly Tablelands. Camp: Barkly Homestead. Day 19 Wed: Mt. Isa Cross into Queensland. Stop at Camooweal, before arriving in Mt. Isa. Camp: Mt. Isa. Day 20 Thu: Gulf Country Departing Mt. Isa, travel through remote savannah regions to Charters Towers. Camp: Charters Towers. Day 21 Fri: Atherton Tablelands Today travel into the Atherton Tablelands. Visit the Curtain Fig Tree and Millaa Millaa Falls. Continue to Cairns. Camp: Cairns, 3 nights. |
Day 22 Sat: Great Barrier Reef Cruise to the Great Barrier Reef. Visit the underwater observatory, semi-submersible boat or snorkel over the colourful coral gardens. Day 23 Sun: Skyrail – Kuranda This morning board the Skyrail for a journey above the lush rainforest canopy. Enjoy the Pamagirri Experience. Board the Kuranda train back to Cairns. Day 24 Mon: Airlie Beach Clients departing this morning in Cairns conclude after breakfast (Tour Code: CSDC). You will be transferred to Cairns Airport (flights anytime). Journey to Townsville, before continuing to Airlie Beach. Camp: Airlie Beach, 2 nights. Day 25 Tue: Whitsunday Islands Cruise by catamaran to Hamilton Island and Whitehaven Beach, where pure white sand is fringed by the clear sparkling Whitsunday waters. Time to explore. Day 26 Wed: Rockhampton Travel to Mackay. Enjoy some free time in Rockhampton. Continue south to Langmorn Station for a guided tour. Camp: Langmorn Station. Day 27 Thu: Hervey Bay Travel via Miriam Vale to Hervey Bay. Camp: Hervey Bay, 2 nights. Day 28 Fri: Fraser Island Cruise to Fraser Island, board a 4WD and traverse the sand dunes. Tour 75 Mile Beach, Lake Mackenzie a beautiful freshwater lake and Eli Creek. Day 29 Sat: Brisbane – Gold Coast Travel to Brisbane for an orientation tour, then continue to the famous Gold Coast. Camp: Gold Coast. Day 30 Sun: Coffs Harbour Travel to colourful Byron Bay. After a short stop, continue to Coffs Harbour. Hotel: Opal Cove Resort, Coffs Harbour. Day 31 Mon: Depart Sydney Continue south to Sydney, arriving at approximately 5.30pm. You will be transferred to Sydney Airport for your onward flight. |
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31 days, Priced from A$5195 |
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| Prices AUD | Land Content Only | ||||||
| Single Supplement | $640 | ||||||
| Child 15 years and under | Save | $1140 | |||||
| Triple Share | Save | $285 | |||||
| Friendly Fours | Save | $285 | |||||
| Concession Card Holders | Save | $75 | |||||
| Note: Itinerary & departure dates may change from 31/12/10. Price is guaranteed upon payment of deposit. | |||||||