Dinosaur Adventure Tour: Cairns to Adelaide in Style 5-Day
Highlights include -
- Flinders Discovery Centre,Hughenden with Muttaburrasaurus,
- Kronosaurus Korner, Richmond
- Larks Quarry Dinosaur stampede,
- Eromanga with the largest dinosaur fossils found in Australia.
- Fully accommodated Cairns to Adelaide
Itinerary
Day 1: Cairns to Hughenden – A Journey Back in Time
Depart from Cairns in a luxurious 4WD Landcruiser, designed for comfort and adventure. Enjoy the scenic drive through Queensland’s lush landscapes as you head towards Hughenden. Arrive in Hughenden, a town renowned for its rich prehistoric past. Visit the Flinders Discovery Centre to see impressive fossil displays, including a life-size replica of the Muttaburrasaurus. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around town, soaking in the charming outback atmosphere.
Dinner at a local eatery, featuring hearty Australian cuisine. Overnight stay at a comfortable local motel, ensuring a restful night for the adventures ahead.
Day 2: Hughenden to Jundah – The Outback Awaits
After a hearty breakfast, continue our journey to Richmond and visit Kronosaurus Korner, home to some of the world’s best-preserved marine fossils. Explore the fascinating exhibits, including the skeleton of a Kronosaurus, one of the largest marine reptiles to have ever lived.
From Richmond we travel to Winton, then Larks Quarry to view the dinosaur stampede. This occurred some 95 million years ago, when herds of small two-legged dinosaurs came to drink at the lake. There were at least150 dinosaurs of two different kinds - carnivorous coelurosaurs about the size of chickens, and slightly larger plant-eating ornithopods, some of them as large as emus. They were attacked by a meat-eating theropod – and the stampedes preserved at Larks Quarry
From here we then travel towards Jundah.Marvel at the changing landscapes as you traverse through the heart of Queensland’s outback. Dinner at a local pub, where you can mingle with locals and share stories. Overnight accommodation in a cozy outback lodge.
Day 3: Jundah to Eromanga – Dinosaur Capital
Set off for Eromanga, home to some of Australia’s most significant dinosaur discoveries. The drive offers breathtaking views and a true sense of adventure.
Explore the Eromanga Natural History Museum, where you’ll see the largest dinosaur fossils ever found in Australia.Engage in interactive exhibits and gain insights from expert palaeontologists.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at the museum’s café, featuring local produce. Relax overnight in well-appointed accommodations, offering modern comforts in an outback setting.
Day 4: Eromanga to Tibooburra – Crossing Borders
Depart Eromanga and head towards the historic town of Tibooburra. The journey takes you through remote and picturesque landscapes, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Arrive in Tibooburra, known for its striking granite outcrops and rich gold mining history. Visit the Tibooburra Pioneer Park and the Courthouse Museum to learn about the town’s fascinating past.
Dinner at the local pub and overnight
Day 5: Tibooburra to Adelaide – The GrandFinale
Embark on the final leg of your journey towards Adelaide. Enjoy the varied landscapes as you travel from the outback to the city.
Arrive in Adelaide, known for its vibrant culture and beautiful parks. Visit the South Australian Museum to see more incredible dinosaur exhibits and fossils.
Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner at one of Adelaide’s fine dining restaurants, celebrating your unforgettable journey. Overnight in a luxurious city hotel, reflecting on the incredible experiences and memories made.
Highlights Include
- Comfortable Travel: Journey in a GXL 4WD Landcruiser,ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride.
- All-Inclusive Meals: Savor delicious meals throughout the tour, from hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinners.
- Unique Accommodations: Stay in comfortable motels and lodges, offering a perfect blend of outback charm and modern amenities.
- Expert Guides: Learn from knowledgeable guides who bring the prehistoric past to life with fascinating stories and insights.
- Diverse Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Queensland’s outback, from lush rainforests to rugged deserts.
- Exclusive Access: Enjoy special access to museums and attractions, providing an intimate and enriching experience.
Book your seat on this extraordinary dinosaur adventure today and embark on a journey through time and landscapes, tailored
for the discerning traveller who seeks both comfort and adventure.
Call Now: 1300 763 188
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