Wilpena Pound, Flinders Ranges National Park, South Australia.4WD Aussie   Outback     Adventures

 

 

 

Siller’s Lookout, Arkaroola Ridgetop Tour.           Wilpena Pound, Flinders Ranges National Park.          One of our secret places in the Flinders Ranges.

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Flinders Ranges & Outback South Australia.

The accessible outback.

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Flinders Ranges Tours.

2 day, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound. 

 

3 day, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena & Beyond.

 

 

Flinders Ranges & Arkaroola.

4 day, Flinders Ranges, Arkaroola Adventure.

 

Coober Pedy & Flinders Ranges.

 

4 day, Coober Pedy, Lake Eyre, Wilpena Pound & Flinders Ranges.

 

5 day, Coober Pedy, Lake Eyre, Arkaroola, & Wilpena Pound.


 

If our pre-planned packages are not suitable to your requirements,

 we can tailor a tour for you.


All Flinders Ranges  2 & 3 day Tours run with Min of 2 and Max of 6 persons / vehicle.

 

Flinders Ranges, South Australia.

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Tours available for departure Tuesdays.

 

 Special departure & Exclusive  Tours

 depart by arrangement.

 

All accommodation quoted on twin share basis. Single supplement applies / night.

 

 

“Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound.”

          AOA006 2 day tour

 

Included:  Morning tea, lunches,  bed & breakfast twin share.

 

Day one:

7.30 am. pickup from hotel in Adelaide CBD, and travel 400 Kms North to historic townships of Quorn & Hawker, the Hub of the Flinders Ranges and the gateway to the Outback.  Visit “Old Kanyaka Ruins” sad testimony to this harsh country, abandoned due to drought.

 

Old Kanyaka ruins, established 1852, once home to 70 people, abondoned during the 1864-67 drought, 20,000 sheep perished.     Arkaba Woolshed & shearing shed, Flinders Ranges South Australia, established circa 1856

“Old Kanyaka Homestead    c1852                                           “Old Arkaba Woolshed  c1856

     

Travel through the Moralana scenic drive & the view the beautiful Arkaba Hills. 

Take in the view of Wilpena Pound & the Chace Range from Pugilist Hill Lookout before booking into accommodation at Wilpena or Rawnsley Park depending on availability of accommodation.

 

Day two:

Early breakfast with time available for you to take an optional scenic flight around this spectacular, ancient geological formation called Wilpena Pound.

Return to Adelaide via the famous gorges of the Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo Valley & Gorge, Flinders Ranges National Park, & Brachina Gorge, a geological journey through 640 million years.

Lunch at Hawker before continuing on through the quality wine producing Clare Valley.

Stop to sample some local produce, arrive in Adelaide approx 6.00 – 6.30pm.

 

Package tour available with all options included.

 



 

Moralana scenic drive.

 

Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound & Beyond”

AOA007      3 Day  Tour

 

Morning tea, lunches, Bed & Breakfast, twin share.

 

Day one:

Same as day one of two-day tour.

 

Day two:

Early breakfast with time available for you to take an optional scenic flight around this spectacular, ancient geological formation called Wilpena Pound. 

Depart for Chambers Gorge, the most spectacular accessible gorge in the Flinders Ranges.  4WD trek into gorge for lunch in idyllic surroundings and view the gallery of aboriginal rock engravings reputed to be thousands of years old.

Return to Wilpena via the old copper mining town of Blinman and travel through the heart of the Flinders Ranges National Park.

 

Day three:

Return to Adelaide via the famous gorges of the Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo Valley/Gorge & spectacular Brachina Gorge, a geological journey through 640 million years.

Lunch at Hawker before continuing on through the quality wine producing Clare Valley. Stop to sample some local produce, arrive in Adelaide approx 6.00 – 6.30pm.

 

Package tour available with all options included.

 

Another unforgettable

4WD Aussie Outback Adventure.

 

 

 

 

Coober Pedy, Lake Eyre, Wilpena Pound & Flinders Ranges

AOA008W    4 Day Tour

 

Travel in the comfort of a modern, specially equipped air-conditioned

 4WD station wagon, Registered chauffeured vehicle.

Follow in the footsteps of the famous explorer John Mc Douall Stuart,

the Overland Telegraph line and the old Ghan Railway.

 

Visit the true outback, see some of the harshest country in Australia, realize the hardship of people building the Ghan railway and the overland telegraph line.

 

Tour includes:  Pickup and drop off anywhere in Adelaide CBD,

 Morning teas, Lunches, Bed and Breakfast with twin share accommodation.

 Single supplement applies / night.

Tours depart Mondays, other days by arrangement.

 Min. of two persons, Max.  of four persons / vehicle.

 

Day 1:  Tour departs Adelaide at 6.30 am. for Coober Pedy via Pt Augusta and Woomera (brief visit to Heritage Park in Woomera).

Arrive Coober Pedy approx 5.30 pm.

Tour around Coober Pedy on arrival including The Breakaways, Dingo Fence, Moon Plain & Oodnadatta road.

 O/night accommodation at Coober Pedy.

 

Day 2:  8.00 am.  Depart for William Creek via Anna Creek Station, the largest cattle station in the world.

Optional one-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre on arrival.

4WD trek to Halligan Bay at Lake Eyre (5 Hour, 134 Kms return trip).

Lunch at the shore of Lake Eyre.  O/night at William Creek.

 

 

Day 3.  Depart William Creek approx 8.00 am for Wilpena Pound via Marree.  Stop in at Coward Springs; visit the Bubbler and Mound Springs (natural artesian springs), Curdimurka (the site of the bi-annual outback ball) before arriving at Lake Eyre South. Arrive Marree for lunch.  Visit Farina (original Ghan rail head),  Ochre pits & the Leigh Creek open cut coal field, traveling through the heart of the Flinders Ranges National Park to Wilpena Pound Resort.

O/night at Wilpena Pound Resort or Rawnsley Park Station (subject to availability).

 

Day 4:  (Optional ½ hr scenic flight available at Wilpena Pound Resort or Rawnsley Park station).

Before departing for Adelaide, traveling through the famous gorges of the Flinders, Bunyeroo Valley & Gorge, Brachina Gorge (a geological journey through  320 million years).

Arrive in Adelaide approx 6.00pm – 6.30pm.

 

Package tour available with all options included.

 

Another unforgettable

4WD Aussie Outback Adventure

 

Combine the Flinders Ranges & Arkaroola.