Day 1. Morning pick up from Adelaide Bus Depot in
Spirit Australia’s all-terrain coach and travel through
Tailem Bend, Lameroo, Ouyen and Manangatang on the
Mallee Highway, with lunch along the way, to Tooleybuc
for accommodation, dinner, bed & breakfast.
Day 2. Transfer by coach after breakfast to Kyalite and
board “Spirit II” to cruise up the Wakool River to the
junction of the Edward River and then a distance up the
Edward. Lunch on board cruising the Edward River
before cruising back to Kyalite and transferring by coach
to Balranald for dinner, bed breakfast.
Bellevue Station until the river becomes narrower and
shallower where we turn back to Wentworth.
Accommodation Wentworth dinner, bed & breakfast.
Day 6. Depart by coach after breakfast and travel the
back road towards Renmark, past Lake Victoria and
Rufus River, site of the infamous Rufus River massacre,
Kulcurna Station, Chowilla and Calperum Stations to
Renmark. Here we join main road back to Adelaide,
stopping at Banrock Station for lunch.
Spirit Australia Cruises reserves the right to cancel or alter the itinerary
as necessary.
Day 3. Re-board the boat at Balranald after breakfast
and cruise the Murrumbidgee River downstream to the
Balranald Weir, lunch on board as we cruise, tour the
Yanga Woolshed, then cruise back through Balranald
and on upstream to the bridge before returning to
Balranald for dinner, bed and breakfast.
Day 4. After breakfast depart Balranald by coach,
travelling north-west along the back roads to Lake
Mungo National Park. An ancient ice-age lake bed, Lake
Mungo is internationally significant for the discovery of
aboriginal remains of Mungo Man and Mungo Lady as
well as the fossilised footsteps of a family embedded in
the clay pan. See the Walls of China formations and visit
the displays at the park information centre and the old
shearing shed and enjoy a picnic lunch. Leaving Mungo
travel across to the main road and return along the route
of the Darling River to Wentworth for dinner, bed and
breakfast.
DEPARTURE DATES:
2 October 2016
9 October 2016
15 October 2016 (FULL)
Day 5. Board “Spirit II” again after breakfast and cruise
to the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers, then
travel upstream along the Darling past Tapio Cutting
and Tapio Station to Avoca Station for a light lunch.
Re-boarding after lunch cruise further upstream past
PRICES:
Adult
Aust. Seniors
TWIN SHARE SINGLE
$2,665 pp
$2,815 pp
$2,399 pp
$2,535 pp
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