All meals, accommodation/camp fees, camping equipment, entry to attractions, third party tours (when applicable), National Park fees, Adelaide accommodation transfers.
Day 1
Adelaide – Woomera
Depart Adelaide 0730hrs
Travel via Clare, Melrose and Pt Augusta to Woomera
Visit the Sevenhill Winery, Woomera Heritage Centre
O/N Woomera
Day 2
Woomera – Coward Springs/William Creek
Travel to William Creek via Roxby Downs, the Bore field Road.
Visit Lake Eyre South, the Mound Springs, Halligan Bay, Lake Eyre North and the William
Creek Pub.
Overnight: William Creek and have a cold beer with the locals or camp at Coward Springs
an oasis in the desert.
Day 3
William Creek/Coward Springs – Coober Pedy
View the earthy colours of the Breakaways.
View Australia’s longest fence and the moon plains.
Overnight: Coober Pedy underground accommodation (Twin Share)
Day 4
Coober Pedy – Gawler Ranges
Visit Umoona Underground Tourist Complex
Visit international Underground Motel, the Desert Cave.
Travel to Gawler Ranges via Kingoonya and the old Stuart Highway
Overnight: Bush camp Gawler Ranges
Day 5
Gawler Ranges – Pildappa Rock
Travel through the gently rolling and peaceful hills of the Gawler Ranges.
Observe ancient domes of volcanic rock displaying fascinating geological formations and a
vivid array of colours.
View shimmering salt lakes and densely vegetated sand hills that bloom with wildflowers
after rain.
Visit an old stone dam and the organ pipes
You will see some of the 140 species of birds recorded in the Ranges as well as numerous
other native animals.
Overnight: Bush Camp Pildappa Rock.
Day 6
Pildappa Rock – Fowlers Bay
Travel along the Eyre Highway named after one of South Australia’s most recognised
explorers Edward John Eyre who made the first successful east – west crossing of the
Nullarbor (tree less) Plain.
Visiting Ceduna, Thevenard, Penong, the world famous Cactus surfing Beach, Pt Sinclair
and Fowlers Bay.
Overnight: Fowlers Bay.
Day 7
Fowlers Bay – Ceduna
Continue along the Eyre Highway to the Head of the Great Australia Bight for whale watching
from the spectacular Bunda Cliffs of the Nullarbor Coastline.
After Whale Watching for a few hours we return to the Eyre Highway and travel back to Ceduna Overnight: Ceduna
Day 8
Ceduna – Baird Bay
Follow the rugged Eyre Peninsula coastline visiting popular local fishing, surfing and
swimming beaches.
Visit the popular seaside town of Streaky Bay, Cape Bauer, whistling rocks, blowholes and
Pt Labatt sea lion colony.
Overnight: Baird Bay
Day 9
Baird Bay - Elliston
Take a boat tour on Baird Bay to have a close at hand experience with Australian Sea Lions
and an opportunity to swim with the sea lions. (weather permitting)
After the swim we continue along the Flinders Highway to Elliston viewing more spectacular
coastline including the Talia Cave and sinkhole as well some unusual granite outcrops,
Murphy’s Haystacks and a cliff top sculpture drive.
Overnight: Elliston
Day 10
Elliston – Adelaide
Travel the Birdseye Highway to Lock, Rudall then to Darke Peak and Waddikee to visit one of
the best private mineral collections in Australia.
From Waddikee we travel to the Eyre Highway for our final leg back to Adelaide passing the
Middleback Ranges composed of large resources of iron ore that gave birth to the Australian
steel industry.
Return Adelaide 1800hrs (Approx)