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Arkaroola Tours
Arkaroola Village is located in the Northern Flinders Ranges and home to a rugged scenery with breathtaking views.The remote location is a legally protected wilderness sanctuary and an important part of the Gammon Ranges and Arkaroola Bird Area.
Whether you are a keen bush walker, bird watcher or you are coming to paint, photograph or relax, we offer you a great mixture of activities.
Experience Arkaroola on the world famous Ridgetop Tour, watch millions of outback stars at the Observatory and discover the many layers of the ochre wall near by.
Extra time at Arkaroola
for bird watching, bush walking, painting, photographic journeys or an optional scenic flight to witness the beauty from a bird's eye view.
6 Day Arkaroola Explorer Tour
$2495 per person
Next Departures:
14th Sept 2020
This tour is suitable for all age groups. We offer shorter walks for seniors.
Arkaroola Explorer Tour
Day 1 Leave the busy city district of Adelaide behind and let us take you on a tour filled with wonder and secrets of Arkaroola. Our first stop takes us to Laura, home of the heritage icon Golden North Ice Cream. We then take a short drive to Quorn and enjoy some free time to explore the historic town before lunch. We continue our journey to Hawker. Visit the Wilpena Panorama Gallery and view Wilpena superbly portrayed by local artist Jeff Morgan. The iconic Prairie Hotel is our final destination for tonight. Check out the fossil collection, talk to the friendly locals and have a look at their innovative menu with a "Flinders Feral Food" twist. We finish the day with a delicious and unique Prairie Hotel meal.
Lunch, Dinner, Prairie Hotel overnight
Day 2 After a hearty breakfast it is time to explore the old copper mining town of Blinman and visit a historical working shearing shed at Angorichina Station. We also stop at the Great Wall of China before making our way to the most ancient of lands Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary. Arkaroola features rugged mountains, towering granite peaks, magnificent gorges and mysterious waterholes. We follow the Vulkathanha Gammon Ranges Road deep into the Northern Flinders Ranges and you can take a first glimpse at the ancient ridges and the remoteness of this area. Upon our arrival at Arkaroola Resort we settle into our rooms for the next four nights. This tour offers the best opportunity to really explore the uniqueness of Arkaroola.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Arkaroola Sanctuary overnight
Day 3 Today we experience Arkaroola's world famous signature tour - the Ridgetop Tour. We travel in specially designed vehicles for an unforgettable encounter with the timeless terrain and unique natural beauty of the area with a 360 degree view at the top of the Ridgetop track. After a late lunch we wind our way to the Ochre Wall and be amazed by the different colours and rock layers. Join us for a wonderful creek walk and tonight we watch the various planets and million stars through telescopes at Arkaroola's own Observatory.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Arkaroola Sanctuary overnight
Day 4 Arkaroola is such a special and awe inspiring area that most travellers wished they had one extra day out here. On our Arkaroola Explorer Tour we give you exactly what you are looking for. Spend the day at your own leisure. Venture on a bird watching or photographic journey. Look out for some of the 160 recorded bird species to the area or the various flora and fauna abundant at this time of the year. Or how about you bring your painting brush and drawing tools. Plenty of inspiration, photographic opportunities and great encounters with wildlife out here. We will all meet back with the group as the sun sets over the ranges.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Arkaroola Sanctuary overnight
Day 5 This morning we join a guided 4WD Tour passing by Echo Camp and Barraranna watherholes as the track follows the winding gorge carved by the Arkaroola Creek. It is the perfect contrast to the famous Ridgetop Tour. We have a late lunch at the resort and why not take an optional scenic flight over Lake Frome or Arkaroola Sanctuary this afternoon. The Arkaroola scenic flight will give you a bird's eye view of the ancient southern Arkaroola to the granite and quartzite outcrops of Mount Gee, the Mawson Plateau and the Freeling Heights. This flight is 30 minutes. Or fly for 75 minutes taking you over Arkaroola and east across the flood plains to the whitest salt lake in Australia, Lake Frome. You will see old sand dunes trapped forever in the Lake's crusty grasp, a relic of the time when central Australia was once an inland sea.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Arkaroola Sanctuary overnight
Day 6 Wow, what an amazing time at Arkaroola, but it is time to say goodbye. Our journey takes us south to Barossa Valley. Enjoy a beautiful wine tasting at Seppeltsfield and a look around the local gallery, artist shops and Vasse Virgin. We arrive back in Adelaide by 5pm
Breakfast, Lunch
Arkaroola Tour Highlights and Inclusion
Pickup from Adelaide City Hotel
All Meals from Morning Tea Day 1 until Lunch Day 6
Drinking Water, Snacks and Fruit
1 Night Prairie Hotel and unique "Flinders Feral Food" Dinner
4 Nights Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary
Laura
Historic Township of Quorn
HawkerWilpena Panorama GalleryObservatory Tour at ArkaroolaArkaroola Ridgetop Tour including Siller's LookoutArkaroola Half Day 4WD Tour to Echo Camp and waterholesArkaroola Ochre WallArkaroola Free Time (walking, bird watching, photographs, painting)Blinman Historic Copper TownGreat Wall of ChinaNilpena Fossil StationBarossa ValleyFully Guided ActivitiesDrop Off Adelaide City Hotel or Adelaide Airport
Optional Extras:$2495 per personFully Inclusive
Arkaroola Scenic Flight
Lake Frome Scenic Flight
Arkaroola and Lake Frome Scenic Fligh
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