Tours for 2019 have been booked out.

The tour leaves from Charleville and over flies the Bulloo River, Cooper Creek and the Channel Country, Lake Yamma Yamma, the uninhabited town of Betoota and the Diamantina River to Birdsville on the edge of the Simpson Desert. 

At Birdsville, we lunch in the Green Lizard Bar at the historic Pub, then take a short walking tour of the town, including the ruins of the Royal Hotel, the old Inland Mission Hospital and the Visitors Information Centre. Later in the afternoon we take a drive to the famous  Birdsville Racetrack, the Burke & Wills tree, and the stand of ancient Waddi trees .  

 The evening meal will be in the dining room of the historic Birdsville Pub.Choice of fare is from an alcarte menu, prepared by a qualified Chef from fresh produce. Vegetarian options are avalable. A Continental breakfast is in the Lizard Bar or Dining Room

Next morning we depart to overfly Big Red, Eyre Creek, Goyder Lagoon, then via Kallacoopah Creek to Lake Eyre. Our track then follows the "Warburton Groove" to the middle of Lake Eyre, and then to William Creek for  lunch. From William Creek, we fly over the southern parts of Lake Eyre North, then via Cooper Creek, over the Birdsville Track and numerous oilfields  to Innamincka.

At Innamincka, we visit the Trading Post and John Flynn's restored Nursing Home, before a walk to the causeway over  the Cooper for sunset drinks whilst watching the  abundant bird life. The evening meal and accommodation is at the Innamincka Hotel. Next morning, after breakfast we depart for a short hop to the Dig Tree. Here we view the evidence of the harsh and unexpected conditions faced by the early explorers at the site where Burke and Wills perished.

Our return to Charleville takes us via the Jackson Oil Field, Cooper Creek, Bulloo River and the Mulga Lands of south west Queensland.

$2250 per head - Based on a group of 4 people - or two couples.

Includes: All meals, twin share ensuite accommodation, transfers from Charleville, and tour fees.