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7 Day Outback Adventure Tour

“We could not have had better, the places we saw, what we did and the local knowledge we picked up from your guides was so informative. They are such great guys and it is obvious that they love what they are doing. We look forward to touring with you again.” Anne, Katoomba, NSW

“Wish we were still with you.” Helen, Sydney, NSW


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This tour accepts tag-along participants

Tour Itinerary:

Meal Codes:  B=Continental Breakfast  :  L=Lunch  :  D= 2 course Dinner  

Be amazed by the diversity of landscapes and experiences on this 7 Day outback adventure. Visit the Corner Country, outback National Parks, enjoy a farm stay and sleep underground. 7 days/6 nights.

Day 1: Depart Broken Hill and travel towards Mutawintji National Park, enjoying a cuppa in a classic gum lined dry creek bed along the way. Enjoy a short bush walk and a picnic lunch at Mutawintji. Then head on to White Cliffs, which was Australia’s earliest opal field. Experience sleeping underground at the Dugout Motel. (L,D)

Day 2: Spend the morning exploring White Cliffs, meet some real outback characters and try your luck noodling for opal. Travel through Paroo-Darling National Park on our way to Tilpa for a stop at the pub, which is about a hundred years old and full of character. Continue on to enjoy some more country hospitality at Trilby Station, which is an historic 130,000 acre sheep station on the banks for the Darling River. (B,L,D)

Day 3: Follow the Darling River Run to Louth, subject of one of Henry Lawson's poems. Arrive at the historic river port of Bourke for an overnight stay. (B,L,D)

Day 4: Spend the morning exploring the highlights of Bourke before heading west to Wanaaring for a stop beside the Paroo River, then on to Sturt National Park, and settle in to the accommodation at the heritage listed Mt Wood Homestead. (B,L,D)

Day 5: Enjoy a scenic drive through the Gorge loop road, walk around the outdoor Pastoral Museum and head to Cameron Corner, where the three state meet. Cross through the famous Dingo Fence and overnight in Queensland at the Corner Store cabins. (B,L,D)

Day 6: Marvel at the diversity of landscapes and wildlife that is Sturt National Park, well known for it’s numbers of red kangaroo, and arrive at Tibooburra during the course of the afternoon. Tibooburra means ‘lots of boulders’ and is the most remote town in New South Wales. Accommodation at the Family Hotels cabins. (B,L,D)

Day 7: Some of the ‘must see’ places in Tibooburra include the Museum/National Parks office, and Golden Gully. Then drive to Milparinka, once a thriving centre of the local Albert goldfields, and now almost a ghost town. Walk back in time with a visit to the Courthouse Museum. Visit Depot Glen and Pooles Grave, an area made famous when the explorer Charles Sturt made an enforced camp here during his search for an inland sea. Arrive back in Broken Hill about 4.30pm for transfer to your accommodation. (B,L)

 

Tour Includes: Meals as listed, tours and accommodation (not all rooms have en-suites). Travel is in remote areas, please advise of any medical conditions that may be an issue.

2008 Departure:  22nd April. Minimum numbers apply.

 

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Tri State Safaris :  Outback Adventure Tours

PO Box 867, Broken Hill, NSW 2880, AustraliaTel: + 61 8 8088 2389Fax: + 61 8 8088 1126email: tours@tristate.com.au