Day 2: Thursday – Longreach

We start the morning with a tour at the Longreach School of Distance Education where you will witness a totally different way of schooling. Explore the fascinating themed galleries at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and discover inspiring stories of our pioneering heroes. Take your seat at the exciting Stockman’s Life Live Show to witness the traditional Stockman skills that are still used today including amazing horsemanship and the action of a live muster. Late afternoon, experience the warm hospitality of local graziers on a tour of Camden Park Station followed by dinner in their 100-year-old woolshed.

Day 3: Friday – Longreach

Receive a warm welcome to Longreach at historic Rosebank Station, originally settled as a sheep and cattle station some 100 years ago. Enjoy morning tea and a chat with the local Outback Aussie Tours owners. Wander the world-class Qantas Founders Museum, eloquently telling the story of the founding of Qantas. View marvellous interpretive and interactive exhibits then join a guided Airpark Tour. Late afternoon, unwind on the Drover’s Sunset Cruise with tasty onboard nibbles followed by a two-course table service dinner under the stars at Smithy’s Outback Dinner & Show.

Day 4: Saturday – Winton

Catch the heritage Rail Motor from Longreach for a one-way Great Darr River Rail Run tour before boarding the coach to Winton. Be prepared to be impressed with the changing landscapes as we travel from Longreach to Winton. On arrival, enjoy a town tour discovering the quirky Arno’s Wall and play a tune on what is believed to be the world’s only musical fence. Mid afternoon, we take a short drive out of town to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum, perched high on a spectacular mesa (majestic flat top hills). Join a guided interpretive tour of the laboratory and collection room. Take in the moment at our very special sunset barbecue overlooking the plains where dinosaurs once roamed before being immersed in the Gondwana Observatory night experience.

2 nights Boulder Opal Motor Inn, Winton

Day 5: Sunday – Winton

Today we are doing all things local in Winton! Enjoy a leisurely ride around town on a local 100-year-old carriage and horses and learn how Australian transport pioneers carved our transport network at the Heritage Truck and Machinery Museum. We will visit the Waltzing Matilda Centre, a museum that tells the story of Waltzing Matilda, Australia’s unofficial national anthem, the Winton region and the outback. After dinner at the iconic North Gregory Hotel, we wander next door to the Royal Open-Air Theatre built in 1937, where you can sit back and enjoy a Sunday classic movie under the stars!

Day 6: Monday – Longreach

Your outback adventure will sadly come to an end when following breakfast, we transfer back to Longreach and your departure.