Flights Melbourne To Darwin Return

Flights Melbourne To Darwin Return – Take a scenic drive along Australia’s most famous coastline on the Great Ocean Road. It’s a ride where you’ll definitely want a gun on the window seat. Take an overnight stay at Halls Gap and discover the incredible beauty of the Grampians National Park. Go to Pinnacles Lookout and marvel at MacKenzie Falls. Immerse yourself in First Nations culture and experiences, including witnessing cave paintings near Mutitjulu Reservoir at the base of Uluru and viewing Aboriginal Rock Art at Yoambulla Cave. See the best of Australia’s red center as you stroll through the ancient red huts of Uluru, Kings Canyon and Kata Tjuta.

Do you know what the ultimate Aussie road trip is? Well, think again. Hit the rails and leave the big cities in the dust on the ultimate 17-day adventure between Melbourne and Darwin. Explore the beauty of the Great Ocean Road coastline, visit the opal mining town of Coober Pedy, witness the sunrise at Uluru, and learn about the Cut Nation’s cave paintings, rock art and the importance of land connections. and Catherine, and see some interesting sights in the Grampians, Flinders Ranges and Kakadu. For more time to appreciate the natural beauty and learn a little about the traditional owners of the land, let South Australia guide you through Red Station and the Top End.

Let’s take a cruise along the Ocean Highway! Departing Melbourne, head west to Geelong and the ski town of Torquay. From there, set off on the Great Ocean Road, one of Australia’s most beautiful and famous drives. This beach track at points is the only barrier between the dense forest and the cliffs below Bass Strait in south-west Victoria. En route, experience a guided walk through Otway’s ancient and rare temperate rainforest to see the giant trees that dominate the area. Stop to see koalas on the River Kennet, then stop for lunch at Apollo Bay on the coast. In the afternoon, continue to the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Valley – the rocky landscape surrounding the South Sea is breathtaking. Continue the drive for another hour and spend the night in Warrnambool.

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Grampians start the day by exploring more of the natural wonders of the Great Ocean Road at Warrnambool Beach before driving to Grampians National Park – full of rock formations, spectacular scenery and First Nations cultural experiences. During the day, you’ll visit the Brambook Indigenous Cultural Center to learn about an important period in this ancient civilization known as the Dream, then climb the Pinnacle for views of the Grampians. Be aware of any vegetation or wildlife you pass. Tonight, head to Halls Gap to enjoy a traditional Aussie-style barbecue with your small group.

Grampians to Adelaide This morning, hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls, the highest and most spectacular waterfall in the Grampians, and explore sites such as Balconies and Reed Lookouts. Leaving the Grampians, cross the mighty Murray River and pass the town of Horsham and the beautiful Loch Lel, also known as the Pink Lake, before making the final leg of your journey to Adelaide. Most of the afternoon is taken up by car, but you’ll arrive in Adelaide around 7:30pm, in time for a random celebration with your group. There is no accommodation available for this evening, but if you wish to spend more time in Adelaide we are happy to arrange additional accommodation (subject to availability).

Welcome to Flinders Ranges Australia. You will be picked up from YHA Adelaide at 8:30am and taken to the food court in the national capital, Adelaide Central Market. We will stop at the market and pick up some local produce to enjoy a little later. Next, visit Tandania, the Australian Institute of Indigenous Culture. First Nation areas offer a great opportunity to experience traditional and contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art. Leave South Australia’s capital and head north to the Clare Valley, home to some of the country’s finest wines. Maybe buy a bottle (or two!) and pair it with a delicious lunch. After lunch enjoy the spectacular views of the Flinders Ranges. Enjoy the sunset over Wilpena Pound before settling into your accommodation for the night.

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Coober PedyLeave Quorn and the ‘Capital of the World’ on their way to Coober Pedy in the rearview mirror. Because of the intense heat in the region, most of the city was built underground, and the residents were carved into the hillside. Upon arrival, tour the town, cellars and opal mine (including an opal cutting demonstration). Afternoon breaks are free. You might even like to try your hand at “grass” (fossil) for opal. End the day with some rescued delights at the Josephine Museum and Kangaroo Orphanage. Tonight, stay in a multi-unit underground cabin in Coober Pedy.

Coober Pedy/Yolara Let’s be honest, it’s quite a drive today. From Coober Pedy it continues past the Dingo Fence and Breakwater Park to the Northern Territory. Be prepared to “hold” your guide as he hits the indicator on the car for the first time, exiting the Stuart Highway and turning onto the Lasseter Highway towards Uluru. Make sure your phone is fully charged and the neck pillow is close!

Yulara/Uluru Wake up this morning and be rewarded with a glorious Uluru sunrise. If the day is still clear, enjoy a tour of this incredible sandstone formation that holds great spiritual significance for the Anangu people. Head to the cave paintings near Mutitjulu Reservoir below Uluru, where you’ll be in the hands of an Anangu guide who will tell you the stories of this unique landscape. This unique experience will give you an insight into the meaning of Anangu art and culture. The Live Cultural Center also has Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and crafts for you to see. Return to camp for lunch.

Uluru/Kings Canyon Today explore Kata Tjuta, a domed mass of red rock rising from the crater, one of the Red Center’s greatest treasures. Like Uluru, they are sacred to the Anangu people and are believed to be 600 million years old. Return to camp for lunch before traveling to Watarka National Park (King Canyon). Spend the night at a private campsite in the park.

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King’s Canyon/Alice Springs With 300m high sand walls, hidden reservoirs, grasslands, springs, gullies and caves, Watarka National Park is Australia’s answer to gardening. Special attractions here are the Garden of Eden, the Amphitheater and the Lost City – all sites to visit on a Rome tour. After lunch, it’s back on the road to Alice Springs, where the adventure ends.

Alice Springs Today you can do whatever you want in and around Alice Springs. You probably said goodbye to some of your travelers last night, so now it’s time to have some fun! There are loads of things to see and do in Alice Springs, including checking out the exhibits at the Araul Cultural Centre, visiting the Reptile Centre, or taking in ANZAC Hill for a stunning sunset over the city. A little further afield, rent a bike and head to Simpsons Island – a canyon between the high cliffs of the West McDonnell Ranges. Alternatively, you can start the activity and climb to the top of the Gillen Hill for a beautiful view of the arid countryside.

Alice Springs – Darwin Today, fly from Alice Springs to Darwin on Qantas (QF), covering around 1,500km on the road for around 24 hours. Qantas was Australia’s first commercial airline and is now recognized as one of the world’s leading airlines