Aurora Getaways 2025 - Flipbook - Page 13
OUTBACK
QUEENSLAND
8 days
- $4,690 per person twin share
$890 single supplement
Sunday, 1st – Sunday, 8th June, 2025
Includes flight to Brisbane, flight from Longreach,
Home pick up (within pick up zone), accommodation, all
breakfasts & dinners, all entries as per itinerary
PO Box 259 Ourimbah NSW 2258
Day 1
Scott and the airport shuttle will transfer you to
Sydney Airport for your flight to Brisbane Airport where
our coach will be waiting to head into the Outback and to
the Dalby Manor Motor Inn. Dalby is at the centre of one
of Australia’s richest grain-growing and cotton-growing
regions.
Day 2 We continue westward, passing through Chinchilla,
Miles Historical Museum, Roma & Morven before
arriving at Charleville for 2 nights.
Staying at Mulga Country Motor Inn. ( 2 nights )
Day 3 A visit to the Royal Flying Doctor and Historic
House Museum. We’ll take a ‘History & Stories’ Tour
at the grand Hotel Corones before meeting some furry
friends at the Charleville Bilby Experience. After dinner,
view the Great Outback Night Sky with a guided tour at The
Cosmos Centre & Observatory.
Day 4
Travelling north west, we’ll have a morning tea
break at Tambo, with its amazing range of teddy bears
made from sheepskin. Our lunch break will be at Blackall,
home to the original ‘Black Stump’ and nearby Alice
Downs Station where famous gun shearer Jackie Howe set
his world record. We arrive at Longreach for a 4 night stay
at Longreach Motor Inn.
Ph: 4382 2039
Day 5 We start the day with a gallop along an outback
track in a fully-laden Cobb & Co Stage Coach travelling on
the original mail route between Longreach and Windorah.
Relax on an evening sunset cruise on the Thomson River,
followed by a campfire meal with outback entertainment.
Day 6 It’s back to school this morning in the world’s
largest classroom with a tour of The Longreach School of
Distance Education. We head to historic Barcaldine which
became famous as the centre of the shearers’ strike in 1891.
It is home to the Australian Workers Heritage Centre
which showcases the experiences of workers and the difficult
conditions in which they often laboured in days gone by.
Day 7 A visit to the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame
& Outback Heritage Centre including the Outback
Stockman’s Show. Across the road to the Qantas
Founders Museum and a Secrets of The 747 Tour.
Day 8 A mystery morning before we fly from Longreach
back to Sydney where the airport shuttle will be waiting to
take you home.
