Cairns to Birdsville

  • 4wd Safari
  • Tour Highlights
  • Package Includes
  • PhotoGallery

This tour offers a variety of experiences and changing environments within Queensland. Not only will you visit outback towns and travel on remote outback roads but you will also spend time in the iconic town of Birdsville, located on the eastern edge of the Simpson Desert.

Enjoy the history in the renowned "Stockmans' Hall of Fame" in Longreach.

A visit to Carnarvon Gorge which abounds with colourful wildlife and beautiful bush is another highlight.

Paranolla Park is a step back in time; romance and dreams

The group will experience a couple of bush camps and some good quality camping grounds.

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Highlights

  • The reptile centre at Hughenden
  • Paronella Park, absolutely incredible
  • Bush Camps under an amazing star filled sky
  • Birdsville, centre of cattle country
  • Birdsville Pub
  • Longreach, visit the QANTAS tribute to the outback
  • Stockmans' Hall of Fame

Itinerary (draft)

Day 1 - Cairns to Lynd Junction


Day 2 - Lynd Junction to Hughenden


Day 3 - Hughenden to Longreach


Day 4 - Longreach to Windorah


Day 5 - Windorah to Birdsville


Day 6 - Birdsville


Day 7 - Birdsville to Windorah


Day 8 - Windorah to Charleville


Day 9 - Charleville to Carnarvon Gorge

Day 10- Carnarvon Gorge

Day 11 - Carnarvon Gorge to Mazeppa N.P.

Day 12 - Mazeppa N.P. to Bluewater Roadhouse

Day 13 - Bluewater R/h to Paronella Park

Day 14 - Paronella Park to Cairns (motel)

 
Dates : 1 - 14 May 2010

  • Price A$2,555 per person*

(Prices are in Australian dollars are land only, twin share).

This tour includes *

  • All camping gear, tents, etc (you supply sleeping bag and matress)
  • Two outback pub meals ( Birdsville and Bluewater R/h)
  • All meals whilst on safari (except Paronella Park)
  • All camping and National Park Fees
  • All transport (comfortable, 4wd vehicles)
  • One night's motel accommodation in Cairns ( at end of tour)

 

 

 

Content 4

Cattle on the road Creek Crossing Using a thermet to boil our water

Blue Wing Kookaburra Preparing Dinner Just relaxing

near Middleton Pub
Outback vista