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Murray River Cruise – Murraylands and Wildlife 2025
Monday 24th November – Monday, 1st December, 2025
Discover the dramatic South Australian outback on a cruise along Australia9s great inland highway. This eight day cruise is a unique historical and nature
based adventure. Travel through ancient gorges and red gum forests, past towering sandstone cliffs and explore historic ports, local vineyards and
nature trails. On the grand paddlewheel vessel the PS Murray Princess you will experience a great variety of sights and sounds of river life, the beauty of
its ever-changing landscape, visit historic places and indigenous sites, enjoy a woolshed and station experience and follow the region9s food and wine
trail. Your outside, river facing cabin is located on the Cadell Deck. Each cabin opens onto the outside scenery
8 Days - $5,990 per person twin share
$1,890 single supplement
PO Box 259, Ourimbah 2258
Ph: 02 43822039
Includes return flights to Adelaide, Outside - River Facing Room, Day
Tour to Barossa Valley, Entry to Monarto Open Range Zoo, all
breakfasts, lunches & dinners and all entries as per itinerary.
MONDAY
A late morning flight to Adelaide before we make our way to Mannum.
Mid-afternoon the PS Murray Princess departs historic Mannum,
birthplace of the Murray River trade and communication, and heads
upriver while you enjoy a Welcome Dinner. As we cruise under
floodlight to our overnight mooring at Caurnamont you may see
nocturnal wildlife on the riverbank. Watch for kangaroos, hairy nosed
wombats, tortoises, egrets and many other species. Our on-board
entertainer provides music for the night owls.
TUESDAY
Enjoy a leisurely morning and lunch cruising upriver to Blanchetown
through one of 13 locks which maintain the flow and levels of water.
This afternoon we moor opposite to the township of Blanchetown for
our overnight anchorage. As the last rays of the sun fade, we visit Burk
Salter Boutique Winery and enjoy wine tasting at the cellar door which
is fitted out with beautiful red gum bars. After dinner, join us for all the
fun and excitement, and participate in our
