Alice Springs to Perth Overland
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Tour Highlights:
- Margaret River Wine Region with Wine Tasting
- Cape Leeuwin – Australia’s southwesternmost point
- Tree Top Walk and Valley of the Giants
- Esperance with its stunning beaches
- Golden Mile Kalgoorlie with Super Pit Tour
- Port Lincoln – Australia’s oyster capital
- Flinders Range National Park with Arkaroola Jeep Tour
- Flight over Lake Eyre
- Coober Pedy – Opals and overnight stay in an underground hotel
Itinerary:
Day 1: Alice Springs – Coober Pedy
Drive along the Stuart Highway with stops at Henbury Meteorite Craters. Cross into South Australia and reach Coober Pedy for an underground hotel stay.
Accommodation: Underground Hotel, Coober Pedy
Day 2: Coober Pedy
Explore Coober Pedy, known as the “opal capital.” Visit Breakaways and Dingo Fence. Afternoon leisure time to search for opals.
Accommodation: Underground Hotel, Coober Pedy
Day 3: Coober Pedy – Marree
Journey along the Oodnadatta Track to William Creek. Take a scenic flight over Lake Eyre, Australia’s lowest point. Continue to Marree.
Accommodation: The Marree Hotel
Day 4: Marree – Arkaroola (Flinders Range)
Drive to Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary in the Flinders Range. Experience a 4WD adventure and visit Sillers Lookout.
Accommodation: Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary
Day 5: Arkaroola – Port Augusta
Travel south through Hawker to Port Augusta, leaving the ancient rock formations of the Flinders Range behind.
Accommodation: The Standpipe, Port Augusta
Day 6: Port Augusta – Port Lincoln
Visit Coffin Bay and learn about oyster farming with tastings included. Head to Port Lincoln, Australia’s oyster capital.
Accommodation: Port Lincoln Hotel
Day 7: Port Lincoln – Nullarbor
Enjoy Head of Bight lookout in the Great Australian Bight Marine Park. Spot humpback whales and cross the treeless Nullarbor Plain.
Accommodation: Nullarbor Hotel/Motel
Day 8: Nullarbor – Balladonia
Cross into Western Australia, adjusting your watch at the border. Visit the ruins of the Eucla Telegraph Station and photograph Australia’s longest straight road.
Accommodation: Balladonia Hotel
Day 9: Balladonia – Esperance
Drive through the remote Nullarbor Plain to Esperance. Visit Twilight Beach, Pink Lake, and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
Accommodation: Hospitality Motel, Esperance
Day 10: Esperance – Kalgoorlie
Tour Cape Le Grand National Park with its white beaches and turquoise waters. Head north to Kalgoorlie, Australia’s Golden Outback.
Accommodation: Hospitality Motel, Kalgoorlie
Day 11: Kalgoorlie
Visit the Super Pit, Australia’s largest gold mine, and see Antony Gormley’s sculptures at Lake Ballard. Explore Kalgoorlie’s historical sites.
Accommodation: Hospitality Motel, Kalgoorlie
Day 12: Kalgoorlie – Hyden
Explore the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Wave Rock near Hyden.
Accommodation: Wave Rock Motel
Day 13: Hyden – Albany
Drive through the Stirling Range, home to unique flora. Visit Torndirrup National Park, Natural Bridge, and The Gap in Albany.
Accommodation: Quality Suites Banksia Gardens, Albany
Day 14: Albany – Pemberton
Explore William Bay National Park, Elephant Rocks, and Green Pool. Visit Valley of the Giants and Tree Top Walk. Overnight in Pemberton.
Accommodation: Pemberton Hotel
Day 15: Pemberton – Perth
Visit Cape Leeuwin, where two oceans meet. Stop at a Margaret River winery for a tasting. Tour Busselton
Included Services:
- Transport: Air-conditioned 4WD vehicle, max 12 passengers
- Accommodation: 14 nights in hotels/motels (including 2 nights underground)
- Meals: 14 breakfasts, 1 dinner
- Guiding: English-speaking guide
- Entry Fees: National parks, wine tasting, Cape Leeuwin, Wave Rock, Super Pit, Coffin Bay Oyster Farm, 4WD Flinders Range tour, Lake Eyre flight
- Extras: Comprehensive info package, satellite phone, two-way radio, and First-Aid kit
Notes:
- Minimum Group Size: 5 passengers. Pending bookings are confirmed once the minimum is reached.
- Waiting List: If your desired date is unavailable, join the waiting list for updates.
