For the truly adventurous we also have a 10 day package which includes Birdsville and Innamincka
Follow the road less travelled and explore South Australia’s arid outback region - visit the incredible Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre. The terrain is rugged and remote - full of big characters and great stories
$5,450 per person (twin share) (for 2026 departures)
2 passengers for departure
Departs any day on demand - subject to availability
Included:
60 minute scenic flight over lake Eyre at William Creek
5 hour Ridgetop Tour at Arkaroola
Plus complimentary 20 min scenic flight over Wilpena Pound (subject to weather)
5 nights accommodation (twin/share),
All meals from morning tea on the first day to lunch on last day,
Pick up and return to your Adelaide accommodation,
All guided 4wd travel
**Alcohol not included - but can be purchased at own cost
Day one:
Departs Adelaide at 6.30am
Port Augusta
Pimba
Woomera (Heritage Park)
Glendambo
Coober Pedy for overnight stay in underground motel
The Breakaways and Dingo Fence (either at sunset or sunrise depending on the time of year)
Day two:
Morning walk around Coober Pedy
(including family run opal shop, the Umoona Opal Museum, Big Winch Lookout & Underground Catholic Church)
Picnic lunch at Lake Caddibarrawirracanna
William Creek via Anna Creek Station, the largest cattle property in the world.
4WD trek to Halligan Bay on the western edge of Lake Eyre North.
O/night ensuite cabins at William Creek Hotel.
Day three:
60 min scenic flight over Lake Eyre North
Oodnadatta Track
Beresford Siding - Old Ghan History
Bubbler and Mound Springs
Lake Eyre South viewing point
Marree
Farina ghost town
Lyndhurst Ochre pits
O/night ensuite motel Leigh Creek
Day four:
Aroona Dam
Gammon Ranges
Arkaroola Ridgetop Tour - Sillers Lookout (5 hours)
Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary o/night
Day five
Blinman
Parachilna Gorge
Brachina Gorge
Bunyeroo Gorge
Stokes Hill Lookout
o/night in the Wilpena Pound Resort
Day six:
Complimentary 20-minute flight around Wilpena Pound
Clare Valley
Return to Adelaide
“Ultimate Outback Experience”
10 Day Tour - “Ultimate Outback Tour” (AHT010)
Cost: $7,770.00 per person (double / twin share)
(Optional extra - 1 hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre cost $350 per person)
(Optional extra - additionally night at Arkaroola to do the Ridgetop Tour cost $750 per person
Minimum 2 passengers for departure
Departs any day on demand - subject to availability
Included:
9 nights accommodation (twin/share),
All meals from morning tea on the first day to lunch on last day,
Pick up and return to your Adelaide accommodation,
All guided 4wd travel
**Alcohol not included - but can be purchased at own cost
Day 1: Adelaide to Wilpena Pound
7.30 am. pickup from your hotel in Adelaide, and travel 300 Kms North to Pichi Richi Pass and the historic Ghan Railway township of Quorn for lunch. Next stop is Hawker the Hub of the Flinders Ranges and the gateway to the Outback before travelling through the Moralana Scenic Drive, one of the best in the Flinders Ranges, continuing on to the Wilpena Pound Resort to check in for the night and enjoy dinner at the Ikara Restaurant.
Day 2:Wilpena Pound to Arkaroola
8.30 am. After breakfast, we continue our journey to Arkaroola as we travel through the heart of the Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park via Bunyeroo Valley & Gorge, spectacular Brachina Gorge, the picturesque Parachilna Gorge & on to the historic copper mining town of Blinman for lunch. With abundance of wildlife in the area there is a good chance you could see Kangaroos, Euros (Wallaroos) Emus, Parrots and the graceful Wedge Tailed Eagle. Continue across the eastern side of the Flinders Ranges across remote sheep station properties before we stop for a 4WD trek into Chambers Gorge, where you can view the gallery of ancient Aboriginal Rock Engravings. Continue on into the Gammon Ranges National Park and the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary Resort. Founded by Reg & Griselda Sprigg now operated by their son Douglas.
Day 3: Arkaroola to Innamincka
Travel via the Mt Hopeless and a combination of the old and new Strzelecki track to Innamincka. Over night at Innamincka Hotel – Motel Rooms.
Day 4: Innamincka
Visit "Coongie Lake" world heritage listed wetland area for some bird spotting & history (if access track is open), Visit some historic points of interest along the banks of the inland Coopers Creek including Kings marker and stay overnight at Innamincka
Day 5: Innamincka to Birdsville
Travel to Birdsville - visit the Burke & Wills Dig Tree and Cordillo Downs Shearing shed, where up to 80,000 sheep were shorn by shearers who rode their bicycles from Farina on the old Ghan Railway, crossing over the Cobbler and Sturts Stony deserts to get there and then back again afterwards! O/night at the Birdsville Hotel.
Today we travel into the Simpson Desert via the famous Big Red sand dune a huge sand hill on the eastern edge of the Simpson Desert. We enjoy a picnic lunch on the banks of the Eyre Creek, then return to Birdsville to spend the remainder of the day soaking up the atmosphere of this iconic outback town - O/night at Birdsville.
Day 7: Birdsville to Marree
A leisurely start and then head south down the famous "Birdsville Track". Taking the 'Inside track' if open - this was the original track used by Drovers with large mobs of cattle, to Mungerannie Hotel for lunch - One of the most isolated in Australia. Continue on to the old Ghan railway town of Marree - O/night at Oasis Motel, Marree - cabins
Day 8: Marree to William Creek
We travel from Marree to William Creek along the Oodnadatta track stopping at Lake Eyre South, Mound Springs and Coward Springs. Leave the Oodnadatta Track and travel out to the western access track of Lake Eyre North called Halligan Bay (if open) - arriving at William Creek at approx 5.30pm. Spend the night in the ensuited Pelican Cabins and a meal at the William Creek pub.
Day 9: William Creek to Coober Pedy
This morning fly over Lake Eyre (optional extra) on a 60 (or 120) minute Scenic Flight from William Creek at about 7.30am (at own cost). After the flight we travel to Coober Pedy - stop to visit the lake Cadibarrawirracanna for morning tea – before heading on to Coober Pedy. Spend the afternoon looking around the town. In the late afternoon we head out to enjoy a sunset visit the Breakaways - followed by dinner at the local iconic Johns Pizza Bar Restaurant - and spend the night in an underground motel in Coober Pedy.
Day 10: Coober Pedy to Adelaide
Early start travel to Adelaide via the whistle stops towns of Glendambo and Kimba - visit the rocket display at Woomera - travel to the Spencer Gulf at Port Augusta getting in to Adelaide late afternoon.
Please note: Tour content may change without notice due to weather conditions and the availability of accommodation. Unsealed roads in this area are impassable when wet and may be closed after heavy rain. If in the unlikely event we are unable to proceed beyond any given point, we will return via the main highway. Tour price will be adjusted accordingly. Costs extra to Itinerary are the responsibility of clients. Alcohol is available during the tour at own cost - it is not included in the tour price.
All tours depart on demand (any day) with a minimum of 2 passengers (subject to availability) - as we are based in the Flinders Ranges you will be travelling with a local with over 20 years experience in the industry and in the region.
We run the tours in standard sized 4wd vehicles with a Toyota Landcruiser 300 series and 200 series in our fleet so we can offer very comfortable travel
Have questions or want to plan your next adventure? Contact us today, and our team will help you create the perfect itinerary tailored to your interests!
