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Your incredible journey of South Australia begins today as you are transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure before a welcome dinner at the hotel this evening with your crew and fellow passengers.
Stay: Adelaide, The Mayfair Hotel
Daily :Within the Clare Valley, you will stop for a glass of wine and delicious picnic lunch on the grounds of a winery. Sample some of their elegant whites and delicious fruit-flavoured reds.
Depart Adelaide and head to the verdant Clare Valley wine region. Home to an emerging gourmet food scene, this charmingly secluded region is known for its rolling countryside and welcoming country pubs. After time here, depart for the Wadlata Outback Centre in Port Augusta. Discover how the region has evolved in the ‘Tunnel of Time’ and learn about fossils and the first people to settle here.
Stay: Port Augusta, Standpipe Golf Motor Inn
Daily :Depart Port Augusta and travel to Kimba, known as the ‘halfway point across Australia’. Continue to Pildappa Rock for lunch, then journey to the coastal town of Ceduna.
Stay: Two Nights, Ceduna Foreshore Hotel Motel
Daily :Begin your day with a breathtaking flight over Fowlers Bay, Head Of Bight and the Bunda Cliffs. With vibrant blue waters and striking sheer cliffs, you’ll enjoy a bird’s-eye perspective of the stunning surrounds.
Fly over the iconic Nullarbor Roadhouse to Maralinga. Formerly the site of the British nuclear program in the 1950s, this part of outback South Australia has only recently been opened up to tourism. Here, you will enjoy a tour with a local guide who will share their knowledge of Maralinga’s history as you explore the sites where seven nuclear weapons tests were conducted.
Depart Ceduna early this morning for a full-day discovery. The adventure ends with a scenic flight back to Ceduna over the Dog Fence – a 5,614-kilometre barrier built to keep dingoes and wild dogs out of lands where sheep and cattle grazed.
Daily :Take a tour of the Ceduna Arts and Culture Centre, which provides skills, workshops, training, materials, a working environment and facilities for the creation of Indigenous art. Depart Ceduna and head to Point Labatt, where you may be able to spot some sea lions at one of the only permanent breeding colonies on Australia’s mainland. Take a short drive around Point Westall before settling into the historic Streaky Bay Hotel for an overnight stay.
Stay: Streaky Bay Hotel
Daily :Head to Port Lincoln, stopping at lookouts along the way for sensational views. En route, stop at the small coastal town of Elliston for lunch, situated on the shores of stunning Waterloo Bay.
Stay: Two Nights, Port Lincoln Hotel
Daily :Venture into Coffin Bay National Park and enjoy an incredible oyster-tasting experience. Put on a pair of waders and walk out into Coffin Bay to harvest, shuck and eat the oysters straight from the ocean.
After breakfast, drive along Whalers Way, stopping at a lookout over Lincoln National Park. Continue into the park itself, where you’ll have the option to walk up Stamford Hill. Later, travel to Boston Bay Winery to enjoy lunch in a picturesque setting. Established in 1984, the winery produces an excellent range of red and white wines due to its high-quality soils and cool climate. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner.
Daily :Your journey comes to an end today with a transfer to Port Lincoln Airport for your onward flight.
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