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arkaba walk
IMAGE: Camping in a swag under the outback skies
remote northern flinders camel trek
4 DAYS 2 NIGHTS LUXURY PERMANENT CAMPS, 1
NIGHT HOMESTEAD
3 BREAKFASTS, 4 LUNCHES AND 3 DINNERS
4 DAYS WALKING
7 DAYS
5 NIGHTS CAMPING, 1 NIGHT HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
6 BREAKFASTS, 5 DAYS WALKING 6 LUNCHES AND
6 DINNERS
• Arkaba Walk is a trip of the Great Walks of Australia
• Traverse the ancient and spectacular Flinders Ranges; Relax around the campfire
• Spend your last evening relaxing in Arkaba’s exclusive luxury lodge
with panoramas of Wilpena Pound and the Elder Range
• Indulge in a three-course camp dinner with fine South Australian wines
• Explore wilderness areas of the Flinders Ranges far from the tourist sites
• Wind through majestic hills covered in mallee trees and native pines
• Trek the ancient rugged landscape of the Flinders Ranges
• Marvel at the slanting red cliffs dotted with spinifex clumps at Nildottie Gap
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Arkaba Station, (or take the option to start with a flight from Adelaide – additional costs apply) transfer to start of walk: from Wilpena Pound Resort to Black's Gap Camp 2 | Black's Gap Camp to Elder Camp 3 | Elder Camp to Arkaba Station 4 | Arkaba Station morning at leisure, trip concludes at 11am
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
heysen trail and the
flinders ranges
4
GRADE |
INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Adelaide, transfer to Blinman, overnight camp 2 | Load camels, begin trek 3/5 | Camel trekking in Northern Flinders Ranges 6 | Visit Angorichina Station Woolshed, a relic from the 1850's and spend the night in Blinman 7 | Relaxing breakfast and transfer to Adelaide
4
GRADE |
INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
Blinman
South Australia
IMAGE: The Heysen Trail traverses the Bunyeroo Valley with Wilpena Pound in the background | Chris Buykx
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: AKW Speak to our experts for airfares & stopovers
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: AST Speak to our experts for airfares & stopovers
IMAGE: Camel train in the Flinders
Wilpena Pound Arkaba Station INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items
Port Augusta
WHEN TO GO
South Australia
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
WHEN TO GO
Adelaide
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION
• Trek our favourite sections of the famous Heysen Trail, including the very last leg: Section 61
• Soak up the beauty and grandeur of the scenic Wilpena Pound • Visit Alligator Gorge, one of the Flinders Ranges
most spectacular natural attractions
• Climb the highest peak in the Flinders, St Mary Peak (1170m) • Animal spotting for yellow-footed rock and euro
wallabies and emu plus much more local wildlife
• Relax each evening at unique, comfortable outback
accommodation with all scrumptious meals provided
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Adelaide, drive to Willow Springs via Quorn 2 | Walk Black Gap to Wilpena Pound 3 | Walk to summit of St Mary Peak 4 | Trek Aroona Hut to Parachilna Gorge 5 | Alligator Gorge circuit walk, transfer to Melrose 6 | Mount Remarkable summit, transfer to Adelaide
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
5 BREAKFASTS, 6 LUNCHES AND 5 DINNERS
4
6 DAYS WALKING
GRADE |
INTRODUCTORY TO MODERATE
Parachilna
Wilpena Pound
WHEN TO GO
Melrose
South Australia
Adelaide
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: HFG
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