Flinders Ranges Experience 3 Days

Escape to the spectacular Flinders Ranges for a relaxing weekend or short holiday with a unique Aboriginal cultural experience. Join Haydyn on a trip into his traditional homeland area of the Flinders Ranges and share a cultural experience 40,000 years in the making. Listen to Adnyamathanha Creation stories at traditional significant sites and see ancient paintings and engravings. Learn about the history of the area in the beautiful Ranges landscape with rugged mountains, scenic gorges, ruins of early settlement and abundant wildlife Your chauffeured 4WD tour is an all inclusive package with everything catered for - deluxe accommodation, meals, entry fees, tours to significant sites and the sharing of extensive knowledge, interpretations of the land and Aboriginal cultural stories from your Aboriginal tour guide.

Aboriginal Culture from the Best

City pick up 07:45

DAY 1:
Depart Adelaide and travel north to the picturesque Flinders Ranges.

Visit Wadlata Outback Centre in Port Augusta for hands-on interpretative displays about the history and culture of the Flinders Ranges.

Lunch at Wadlata Cafe or the historic towns of Port Augusta or Quorn.

Visit an ancient Aboriginal cave painting site and hear aspects of the social history of the local Adnyamathanha Aboriginal people.

Stop for afternoon tea en route to Wilpena Pound.

Arrive at Wilpena Pound Resort in the Flinders Ranges National Park with leisure time for a walk, a visit to the Information Centre, a drink at the bar, a swim or a 30 minute scenic flight (at extra cost of $120 per person, min. 2 people) over the ranges. (time permitting)

Dine on fine cuisine at the Wilpena Pound Resort restaurant before retiring to your accommodation.

DAY 2:
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the restaurant.

Take a scenic walk to an ancient Aboriginal rock art site to see ochre paintings depicting the creation of Wilpena Pound and hear the Adnyamathanha story about its creation.

Break for a bush food morning tea in the beautiful surrounds.

Drive to Stokes look-out for amazing views of the Flinders Ranges then visit the historic mining town of Blinman. Lunch at either the Wild Lime Cafe or picnic lunch in Brachina Gorge.

After lunch take a scenic gorge tour back through the ranges to view spectacular landscapes featuring magnificent geological formations. Search for the endangered yellow-footed rock wallabies, kangaroos, emus and other wildlife.

Dine at Wilpena Pound Resort restaurant.

DAY 3:
Enjoy a full buffet breakfast at the Wilpena Pound Resort restaurant.

Take a peaceful walk along the gum tree lined Wilpena Creek to Wangarra Look-Out walk for spectacular views inside Wilpena Pound.

Enjoy morning tea en route in a picturesque gum-tree flanked creek bed.

Travel on to the historic town of Hawker for lunch a visit the Wilpena Panorama Gallery where you can see a magnificent 360° painting of Wilpena Pound, and other locally produced art and craft.

Depart for Adelaide and visit historic ruins at Kanyaka. (time permitting)

Note: Accommodation may vary according to availability.

Tour departs Adelaide daily at 08:00 and returns 17:30 on the last day

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Tour Details
  • From: $1570 (AUS) pp
  • Trip: 3 Days

  • departs daily (subject to availability) unavailable for departure on Australia Day, Good Friday and Christmas Day. Minimum passengers for departure: 2

    Gross rates in Australian dollars valid from 1st April 2011 to 31st March 2012

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Tour Includes

  • 2 nights accommodation (twin share) at Wilpena Pound Resort
  • Entry Fees – Wadlata Outback Centre, Flinders Ranges National Park and Wilpena Panorama Gallery
  • All meals on tour (breakfast, lunch, dinner) inc. afternoon tea (day 1) & morning tea, (day 2 & 3) with native bush foods.