Gibson Great Sandy Desert Tour 2017 – remote area tour – Western deserts from Alice Springs via Tillmouth Well, (Haasts Bluff), Papunya, Kintore,Kiwirrkurra, ,Kunawarritji to Newman / Karijini National Park and Karratha Port Hedland
Guaranteed departure for 1 -3 4WD vehicles heading due west from Alice Springs after May 24 Night in Alice Springs then Gary Junction Road (Kiwirrkurra Road) 2 Nights camping, visiting Haasts Bluff, Papunya, Kintore, Mt Leibig, Kiwirrkurra community, Sandy Blight Junction, Gary Junction, various Len Beadell markers and monuments. Overnight at Kunawarritji Aboriginal Community (motel room) at Well 33 on teh anning Stock Route, then Telfer gold mine to Marble Bar (cabin), then Newman option via Roy Hill Iron Ore Mine to Karijini National Park 2 Nights, to Karratha then Port Hedland. Visiting 7 very remote Aboriginal communities and art centres.
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Costs $1800 (1 night Alice, 2 desert camps, 2 accommodated – you can choose to leave tour at Newman for flights to Perth) + $3,880 for Karijini sector to Broome (all accommodated) – 9 nights excluding Broome. You can also chose to exit Newman, Karratha or Port Hedland
Available Canning Stock Route Tours 2017 from Broome, Darwin, Kununurra, Halls Creek, Perth, Alice Springs
NEW – Available 2017 Canning Stock Route Tours 2017 departures now available. Register your interest so you don’t miss out.
Alice Springs or Broome departure & return options for Available Canning Stock Route Tours 2017
June 27 – July 14 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE, TANAMI TRACK & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Alice Springs via Tanami Track, Balgo, Lake Gregory, Canning, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru return. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts. Book NOW
June 28 – July 13 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE TOUR– from Broome via Balgo, Lake Gregory, Canning, Wiluna, Newman, optional return via Marble Bar, Broome.
June 28 – July 14 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Broome via Lake Gregory, Canning SR, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru to Alice Springs. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts.
June 28 – July 5 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE – TOP HALF TO WELL 33 – 8 days from Broome via Halls Creek, Lake Gregory region, Paruku Indigenous Protected Area, Paruku Indigenous Protected Area, Well 51 to Well 33 on Canning SR, Kunawarritji Aboriginal Community then Marble Bar overnight to Broome – a Great taste of the remote and incredibly beautiful Great Sandy and Western Deserts – $5,880 limited place
August 11-26 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Broome via Lake Gregory, Canning SR, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru to Alice Springs. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts.
Our Available Canning Stock Route Tours 2017 travel the original Canning Stock Route created by Albert Canning in 1908 for Kimberley cattlemen to take their stock to the southern markets. The original route includes 51 wells and stretches 2,013 kilometres from Halls Creek to Wiluna. The Canning Stock Route now forms one of the most remote and challenging four wheel drive tracks in the world…. Our route takes us via awesome desert landscapes as we travel via the Great Sandy Desert, Tanami and Gibson Deserts through gibbers, sandhills, ancient ranges and salt lakes.
Join us Departing on this 15 -18 day tour from Alice Springs or Broome to Newman WA (to fly to Perth) or return to Broome via Marble Bar (16 days) or Alice Springs
Bird Watching Sanctuary Tours in Outback Australia
Many of ours tours are Bird Watching Sanctuary Tours in Outback Australia- ideal for Bird Watchers as we visit Bird Sanctuaries in remote areas of Australia including –
Uluru via MacDonnell Ranges Tours from Alice Springs via Mereenie Loop Track, Palm Valley, MacDonnell Ranges Tours via Simpson’s Gap, Palm Valley, Hermannsburg, MacDonnell Ranges including Ormiston Gorge, Larapinta Trail, Glen Helen, Gosse Bluff, Mereenie Loop, Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock), Aboriginal rock art, visit Aboriginal art centres. REVERSE available
MacDonnell Ranges Ormiston Gorge
Kings Canyon South Wall
5 day Uluru via MacDonnell Ranges Tours from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock / Uluru & Mereenie Loop Track via Simpsons Gap, Palm Valley, Hermannsburg, Kings Canyon, Gosse Bluff & MacDonnell Ranges Tours – Arrive Alice Springs day prior departure, includes welcome to country, 2 Uluru sunsets, 1 sunrise, 2 nights Uluru, 1 night Kings Canyon, 1 night Glen Helen, ends Uluru after breakfast day 5 in time for flights. Tour Code MAU5 – Please ASK
Commences Saturdays, Tuesdays & Fridays from Alice Springs or dates as booked (REVERSE option available) – Please ASK –
Below describes our 5 Day MacDonnell Ranges Tour. An 8 day tour is also available click link. The8 day tourand 5 day tours travel some similar areas – except the 8 day includes 1st night in Alice Springs (or Uluru) hotel, 1 overnight at Palm Valley, 1 extra night (2 total) at Glen Helen allowing more time to explore the MacDonnell Ranges and to visit Redbank Gorge, Mt Sonder and visit Hassts Bluff and Papunya Aboriginal Art Centre. Relax and Revitalise your creative self in the clear and nurturing energies of the Central Deserts of Australia’s Heartlands … This journey is an opportunity to reflect, honour and develop creative relationships with the land, each other, and with the traditional Aboriginal caretakers, songmasters, singers and dancers from the land we travel. We experience extraordinary landscapes, and sacred sites, walk and relax in these places and share each participants unique gifts of creativity and place in creation …. with the aim of having fun, and enriching all life.
Next Tour March 19 – call for Details 0417 244 600 or 08 8120 0366
Uluru via MacDonnell Ranges Tours from Alice Springs
6 Day Outback Journey to Clarity and Purpose for Your Life, Relationships and Business.
The Perfect 6-Day Adventure for Individuals, Couples or Teams.
Your Outback Journey to Clarity and Purpose combines the two traditions of contemplation and pilgrimage in a transforming spiritual adventure along the Larapinta Trail and songlines of the MacDonnell Ranges through the Heartlands of Australia.
This guided Journey in the gorges and mysterious landscapes of the Australian desert, takes you deep into the soul of the oldest part of our planet… light years away from the material world of deadlines and man-made stimuli (the oldest frontier) and as close to infinite as the human mind can imagine – the perfect place to deepen and explore the wonder of your being (the last frontier).
We integrate walking (most 1 hour, 1 x 3 hours max. optional) the desert environment and stillness into a profound Clarity experience. Your journey begins in Alice Springs and ends at Uluru (Ayres Rock – Central Australia).
Your Outback Journey to Clarity and Purpose includes 6 days and 5 nights with the first night debriefing and group dinner, plus hotel accommodation in Alice Springs, then 4 nights comfortable camping under the stars near Glen Helen, Kings Canyon, and 2 nights at Uluru. Includes sunset and sunrise experiences at Uluru, Welcome to Country and Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Your participation fee includes workbook materials, professional facilitation, all meals, all comfortable bedding, National Park entry and accommodation fees, small group 4WD transport. Hotel accommodation upgrades available, please ask.
Lake Eyre Tours Flights 2017 from Adelaide, Sydney, Broken Hill, Melbourne or Alice Springs – 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 days – including Lake Eyre flights
Photo shows Lake Eyre & Lake Eyre South from space, with deep water in Warburton Groove, Belt Bay (expected to exceed 1.5 metres) & heading for Madigan Gulf. The Neales River, Warburton, Diamantina, and Georgina Rivers and Cooper Creek are in flood flushing the fish through for the birds to feast – they love it !!
Lake Eyre is flooding now in 2017 – ASK us for a special experience for your group or friends to experience this great event
Discover the magic of Lake Eyre in flood with a scenic flight over the main water inflow and travel in genuine small group luxury 4WDs to 3 lake shore locations * for best bird watching and wildflower viewing. *Note 3 locations only available after March 15.
3 or 4 Day tours depart on demand – Longer tour of 5, 6, 8 & 9 days available – please ASK
Lake Eyre Tours Flights 2017 –
March 4-7 – Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedy 4 Days via Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Follow the Overland Telegraph Line & Old Ghan Railway Track and visit historic Coward Springs & Curdimurka Railway Sidings and history plus much more. Cost for all fees, flight, meals, except 1 at restaurant for ensuite accommodated at Wilpena Pound Resort, Marree & Coober Pedy is $2999. Consider also the Wilpena Pound Flinders Ranges flight option. Tour Code LCP4. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne Book NOW
March 8-10 – Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide 3 days – Includes 2 hour flight over Lake Eyre flood inflows and lake Eyre shore visit by 4WD for lake shore walk and best birds viewing. Travel the Oodnadatta Track, following the Old Ghan railway & Overland Telegraph Line, Coober Pedy (sleep underground), William Creek, 3 days/ 2 nights. Luxury 4WD transport, fully accommodated for 2 nights, all fees, meals except 1 at restaurant. Tour Code EAA3. $2495 per person Book NOW
March 10-12 – Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Adelaide to Adelaide 3 days – Includes 2 hour flight over Lake Eyre flood inflows and lake Eyre shore visit by 4WD for lake shore walk and best birds viewing. Travel the Oodnadatta Track, following the Old Ghan railway & Overland Telegraph Line, Coober Pedy (sleep underground), William Creek, 3 days/ 2 nights. Luxury 4WD transport, fully accommodated for 2 nights, all fees, meals except 1 at restaurant. Tour Code EAA3. $2495 per person Book NOW
March 13-16 – Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedy 4 days via Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Follow the Overland Telegraph Line & Old Ghan Railway Track and visit historic Coward Springs & Curdimurka Railway Sidings and history plus much more. Cost for all fees, flight, meals, except 1 at restaurant for ensuite accommodated at Wilpena Pound Resort, Marree & Coober Pedy is $2999. Consider also the Wilpena Pound Flinders Ranges flight option. Tour Code LCP4. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne Book NOW
March 17-19 –3 days – Lake Eyrefrom Adelaide to Uluru or Alice Springs via Cooper Pedy, Oodnadatta Track & Lake Eyre – Includes 2 hour flight over Lake Eyre, travel the Oodnadatta Track, following the Old Ghan railway & Overland Telegraph Line, visit Marree, Coober Pedy (sleep underground), William Creek, Coward Springs, Leigh Creek, Copley – 3 days/ 2 nights. Luxury 4WD transport, fully accommodated for 2 nights, all fees, all meals except 1 at restaurant. Tour Code EAS3.
March 20-23 – 4 days Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedyvia Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Follow the Overland Telegraph Line & Old Ghan Railway Track and visit historic Coward Springs & Curdimurka Railway Sidings and history plus much more. Cost for all fees, flight, meals, except 1 at restaurant for ensuite accommodated at Wilpena Pound Resort, Marree & Coober Pedy is $2999. Consider also the Wilpena Pound Flinders Ranges flight option. Tour Code LCP4. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne Book NOW
March 24-26 – 3 days – Lake Eyre Tours & Flights from Uluru or Alice Springs to Adelaide – Includes 2 hour flight over Lake Eyre flood inflows and lake Eyre shore visit by 4WD for lake shore walk and best birds viewing. Travel the Oodnadatta Track, following the Old Ghan railway & Overland Telegraph Line, Coober Pedy (sleep underground), William Creek, 3 days/ 2 nights. Luxury 4WD transport, fully accommodated for 2 nights, all fees, meals except 1 at restaurant. Tour Code ESA3. $2495 per person Book NOW
March 27-30 – 4 days – Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedyvia Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Follow the Overland Telegraph Line & Old Ghan Railway Track and visit historic Coward Springs & Curdimurka Railway Sidings and history plus much more. Cost for all fees, flight, meals, except 1 at restaurant for ensuite accommodated at Wilpena Pound Resort, Marree & Coober Pedy is $2999. Consider also the Wilpena Pound Flinders Ranges flight option. Tour Code LCP4. Connection options to Sydney, Broken Hill or Melbourne Book NOW
Longer tours of 5, 6, 8 & 9 days available – please ASK
More Tours & Dates available in April May and beyond – please ask
3 days tour From Adelaide return to Adelaide includes
Our Lake Eyre tours include a spectacular 2 hour flight over Lake Eyre, (or extension options available – please ask ) to fly over the optimal site for bird sighting, currently being the northern extreme of the lake and the Warburton & Macumba Rivers and southern Simpson Desert region of Lake Eyre North. The extended flight will view the Warburton River, Warburton Groove (major inflow) and Tirari Desert and depart from William Creek. View also Elliot Price Conservation Park, (Donald) Campbell Point, Jackboot, Halligan & Belt Bays, Lake Eyre South, major islands & landmarks. Learn of the Marree Man giant sculpture.
PLUS 4WD with wildlife & bird spotting to lake shore. We aim to find where the best water and wildlife viewing experiences are considered to be at the time, so your guide may visit Lake Eyre South shoreline and lookout, and Oodnadatta Track highlights, such as Mound Springs ( including “The Bubbler”) in the Wabma Kadarbu Mound Springs Conservation Park and the old Afghan created palm grove of the old Ghan town of Coward Springs with great railway heritage and a chance for a swim in the warm springs.
A Painted Hills flight is available on some tours if booked. All Lake Eyre tours include Flinders Ranges, Parachilna, Ochre Pits, Oodnadatta & Birdsville Tracks, flight over Lake Eyre.
Explore the Wild Side of Tasmania – Join a small private group tour on the best Tasmanian Wilderness Tours including Huon Valley, Tarkine Forests, Styx Valley, Cradle Mountain, Freycinet National Park, Port Arthur, Hobart, Macquarie Harbour, Gordon River & Pieman River cruises and wild western Tasmanian Tarkine forest.
Tasmanian Wilderness is Calling You !
… and you know a wild and wonderful adventure is there for you.
Our Tasmanian Wilderness Tour takes you to unique places on planet Earth. Wilderness Places which support rare wildlife found nowhere else, plus extraordinary landscapes and climate that attracts and supports people around the world.
Our Tasmanian Wilderness Tours are a chance for you to immerse in Tasmania landscapes, sights, scenery and native animals that will be seen on the two tours exploring Tasmanian Wilderness this year.
I hope you enjoy the downloads and stunning images and may even be able to join us in the Wild in Tasmania. Our world needs to be more aware of this special place, and your sharing helps spread that awareness.
Here is the link for Tasmania tour details. Big savings are possible if you combine these 3 tours ie Great Ocean Road and Lake Eyre, with Tasmania
Your Kimberley Tours Guide 2017 below shows Kimberley Tours from Broome, Kununurra and Darwin (plus a few extra destinations). Tours of 7 days or more travel via the Gibb River Road to go deep into the best of the Kimberley – Australia’s last and unique frontier.
Early Bird Savings of $400 per person are available on some of these dates (unless booked out beforehand) if booked by January 15.Please advise if planning to book as places are limited and fill fast.
You travel in real 4 Wheels Drive vehicles (Toyota GXL Landcruisers) which are very comfortable and ideally suited to the remote and often hard to access areas we take you to. Our tours are Personal and Private Kimberley Tours where you get the attention and preferences you want, without tens of other passengers – Buses are not us.
March 8-11 – Cameron Corner Country – Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Innaminka, Milparinka, Bourke & Wills Dig Tree.
March 12-18 – Corner & Channel Country Outback QLD Broken Hill to Alice Springs 8 Day Tour – Broken Hill, Birdsville to Alice Springs – with Moomba, Cooper Creek, Tibooburra, Innaminka, Milparinka, Bourke & Wills Dig Tree, Simpson Desert lookout at Big Red, Birdsville, Boulia Min Min lights, Plenty Highway, Harts Range Aboriginal community, Gem Tree.
March 16-19 – Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedy via Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Tour Code LCP4. Book NOW
March 19-21 – JOURNEY TO CLARITY – combines the two traditions of contemplation and pilgrimage in a transforming spiritual adventure along the Larapinta Trail and songlines of the MacDonnell Ranges through the Heartlands of Australia. An Outback Journey … for Your Life, Relationships and Business.
May 6-22 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE, TANAMI TRACK & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Alice Springs via Tanami Track, Balgo, Lake Gregory, Canning, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru return. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts. Book NOW & Save $ 600
August 11-26 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Broome via Lake Gregory, Canning SR, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru to Alice Springs. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts.
August 27 – September 4 – Simpson Desert West East Crossing from Alice Springs, Chambers Pillar, Finke, Lamberts Centre of Australia, Mt Dare, Dalhousie Springs, Simpson Desert via French Line, WAA and QAA lines, Big Red, Birdsville, Boulia Min Min lights, Plenty Highway, Harts Range Aboriginal community, Gem Tree.
Grab these Awesome Kimberley Tours Savings If Booked Now – Pay $300 deposit and save.
MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR from SPIRIT SAFARIS
Wishing You and Your families a Cool Yule, and
Health & Happiness for 2017 and beyond !
Thank you for being a part of the Spirit Safaris community and sharing in some of the fun we had this and previous years !As a thank you for being with us we are offering 5% discount off any tour 8 days or more booked before December 31 – Please advise you are claiming this offer when booking. We had one of our busiest Outback seasons this year with the best Wildflowers for decades.
If you need a last minute CHRISTMAS GIFT, GIFT CERTIFICATES are available for tours for a value you nominate and deliverable till 4 pm Christmas eve (sleigh departs very soon after that)
ALL New Lake Eyre Tours & Flights – see www.spiritsafaris.com/lake_eyre_tours_flights.htm Knowing Your travel preferences is appreciated so we don’t over email you … so if we dont know, Tell us what your particular interests are eg Cape York, Lake Eyre, Kimberley, Outback Art, Uluru, Bungle Bungles, Photo safaris etc or use the Trip Planner here
Grab the Early Bird Specials with these Awesome Kimberley Tours Savings If You Book Now. Kimberley tours book out early so you may miss out on accommodation or your preferred dates or tour option.
Plus we offer Big Discounts on tours booked early as it enables us to plan better for the coming season.
Here are the Awesome Kimberley Tours Savings If Booked Now –
SAVE $400 on tour price if $400 deposit received by December 30, 2016.
GIFT VOUCHERS Available – please ask
Plus a few extra locations available to Early Bird below…
Tag Along Tours available on all tours – please ask.
January 6-9 – Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedy via Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Tour Code LCP4. Book NOW
February 8-10 – Snowy Mountains High Country – Sydney to Melbourne via Thredbo and more – please ask
March 8-11 – Cameron Corner Country – Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Innaminka, Milparinka, Bourke & Wills Dig Tree.
March 12-18 – Corner & Channel Country Outback QLD Broken Hill to Alice Springs 8 Day Tour – Broken Hill, Birdsville to Alice Springs – with Moomba, Cooper Creek, Tibooburra, Innaminka, Milparinka, Bourke & Wills Dig Tree, Simpson Desert lookout at Big Red, Birdsville, Boulia Min Min lights, Plenty Highway, Harts Range Aboriginal community, Gem Tree.
March 16-19 – Lake Eyre Tours Flights with Wilpena Pound Coober Pedy via Flinders Ranges, Bunyeroo & Brachina Gorges, Sacred Canyon, Coober Pedy, William Creek. Including 2 Hour Flight over Lake Eyre and Warburton Groove, lake shore visits and walks, Birdwatching and Lake Shore drive by 4WD, Wetlands birds area walk, luxury 4WD transport. Tour Code LCP4. Book NOW
March 19-21 – JOURNEY TO CLARITY – combines the two traditions of contemplation and pilgrimage in a transforming spiritual adventure along the Larapinta Trail and songlines of the MacDonnell Ranges through the Heartlands of Australia. An Outback Journey … for Your Life, Relationships and Business.
May 6-22 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE, TANAMI TRACK & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Alice Springs via Tanami Track, Balgo, Lake Gregory, Canning, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru return. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts. Book NOW & Save $ 600
August 11-26 – CANNING STOCK ROUTE & GUNBARRELL HIGHWAY – from Broome via Lake Gregory, Canning SR, Wiluna, Warburton, Giles, Uluru to Alice Springs. An epic journey in remote Western Deserts.
August 27 – September 4 – Simpson Desert West East Crossing from Alice Springs, Chambers Pillar, Finke, Lamberts Centre of Australia, Mt Dare, Dalhousie Springs, Simpson Desert via French Line, WAA and QAA lines, Big Red, Birdsville, Boulia Min Min lights, Plenty Highway, Harts Range Aboriginal community, Gem Tree.
Grab these Awesome Kimberley Tours Savings If Booked Now – Pay $ 400 deposit and save.
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