Experience the vast Queensland Outback like never before. From Longreach’s Stockman’s Hall of Fame and QANTAS Museum to Winton’s Dinosaur Stampede at Lark Quarry and the Walkabout Creek Hotel made famous by Crocodile Dundee, this trip has it all! Not to mention iconic Mt Isa and the Dinosaur Trail with towns like Richmond and Hughenden. It’s an unforgettable adventure you won’t want to miss! Call now to reserve your spot and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Don’t miss your chance to explore the Queensland Outback’s most iconic destinations. Book now before it’s too late!
Today, you will depart on the Spirit of the Outback for your journey to Longreach in your Economy Seat, or upgrade to the Sleeper Cabin. Relax and enjoy the views of the rugged mountain ranges and farming areas of the coast before making our way inland Overnight Spirit of the Outback Train (All meals included for Sleeper Passengers) Note: If not using the train service, please arrive in Longreach on Day 2 and we will meet at the motel. .
Upon waking this morning, we pass through historical towns of the outback on our way into Longreach. Arriving in Longreach, we then transfer to our motel before making our way to the amazing new Luminescent Longreach which is a 20 minute spectacular night time light and sound experience. We then enjoy dinner this evening. (D) Longreach Motor Inn
Following breakfast this morning, we make our way to the Stockman’s Hall of Fame. We explore the Long Paddock and join our virtual stockman “Hugh” on a journey retracing the footsteps of the men and women who built our nation. Then we enjoy A Stockman’s Life –Live Show: Undercover grandstand seating in the Outback Stockman Arena, up close and personal experience with the stars of the show –human and four legged, live sheep muster, working dogs, horsemanship and stockman activities. Following our morning at SHOF, we make our way into Town and enjoy some time to wonder the historical streets and grab a bite to eat if you wish. Then we will depart for a Sunset Cruise on the Thomson River, followed by an Outback Campfire Dinner. (B,D) Longreach Motor Inn
This morning we the Qantas Museum for a tour of the 747 and Original Hanger enjoying the many the QANTAS stories. This afternoon, we visit Historical Camden Park Station and walk in the footsteps of Royalty on The ‘Queen’s Path’ where Queen Elizabeth II herself walked whilst on a visit. We also see the Swagman’s Grave, Longreach’s Highest Lookout and the Oldest Private Ballroom in the Outback. We then enjoy dinner in the 100yr old Wool Shed which is the quintessential Outback Experience. (B,D) Longreach Motor Inn
Winton today and visit the new Waltzing Matilda Center. This unique town has lots of interesting things to see. We then make our way to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History. We will have a guided tour of the Museum which houses the largest collection of unique Australian dinosaur fossils. We then have the most unique dinning experience at the museum, BBQ on the JUMP UP: Relax and enjoy a Aussie Outback BBQ with the dinosaurs. It’s time to unwind and watch the amazing sunset over the vast Savannah plains. (B,D) Boulder Opal Motel, Winton
Departing Winton, we make our way to Cloncurry to visit the Unearthed Museum. Lunch is at the famous Walkabout Creek Hotel. This quirky hotel was made famous in the movie Crocodile Dundee. Inside the pub you’ll find plenty of memorabilia from the days when Paul Hogan swaggered up to the bar as Mick Dundee. Following our stop here, we continue on to Mount Isa.
IBIS Styles, Mount Isa (B, L, D)
Outback at the Isa today and take part in the Hard Times Underground Mine Tour and Outback Park. We then visit the WWII Underground Hospital and the Beth Anderson Museum.
IBIS Styles Mount Isa (B, D)
Departing to Cloncurry and on to Richmond which is part of Australia’s Dinosaur Trail and Kronosaurus Korner is Australia’s premier marine fossil museum. It showcases nearly 1,150 unique fossil specimens found around the region. Fossils from the area include the 100-115 million year old remains of extinct marine reptiles. Hughenden and on arrival, we visit the Flinders Discovery Centre where ‘Hughie’ is the star attraction; a life size replica of the Muttaburrasaurus Dinosaur. We also visit other sites such as the Historical Coolabah Tree which is linked to the Burke & Wills Expedition. (B,D) Ammonite Inn or Entriken’s Pioneer Motel, Richmond
Today we make our way to the outback town of Charters Towers, exploring the town with its grand public buildings lining the main streets. A must-do experience is the 150 years old Venus Gold Battery (Mill) which crushed ore from the underground mines to extract the valuable gold before enjoying our Farwell dinner together.
Cattleman’s Rest Motel, Charters Towers (B, D)
This morning, we make our way to Townsville to board the Spirit of Queensland Train for your relaxing journey towards Brisbane.
Spirit of Queensland Train (B, All meals for Railbed passengers)
Today the Spirit of Queensland will finish the journey arriving at your home station with cherished memories of the QLD Outback
Spirit of the Outback Train to Longreach – when departing from Brisbane Spirit of Queensland Train – Townsville to Brisbane at completion of tour
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