- Find yourself free of invasive crowds on a world heritage tropical or
southern island. - Stroll around a coral cay, home of nesting tropical seabirds. Watch the turtles loitering across the nearby shallow reef
- Swim in a “heavenly” idyllic lagoon accompanied by fascinating marine life
- Ponder the magnificence of towering forests and pristine freshwater lakes perched wondrously on a bowl of sand
- Study the exquisite displays of coloured sand cliffs and nature’s art work crafted over millions of years
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Exquisite Islands
Evolutionary Granite Belt
- Journey along the bold and beautiful great evolutionary spine of Australia
- Navigate your way around and under grand balancing boulders and tors
- Witness millions of years of nature’s creation from rock to soil, to plants and wildlife making up your living world
- Summit the largest granite monolith in the southern hemisphere
World Heritage Rainforests
- Immerse yourself in the oldest rainforests in the world
- Visit the acclaimed origins of bird song
- Share the mystic environment of ancient Antarctic Beech trees, evidence of our Gondwana origins, 125 million years ago
- View the growing habits and tangle of an impenetrable horizontal scrub
- Contemplate the possibility of survival for endangered plant and animal species, many still awaiting discovery by science
A Tapestry of Deserts
- Embrace the vast horizons, the generosity of space and soothing silence
- Explore the colour, texture and variety of sculptured rolling sand ridges and gibber plains
- Savour all your senses unfolding with each revitalising experience
- Here, creatures exist in abundance or lie in waiting for rain, to bloom and rush through another life cycle
- Evenings will open your heart to the greater universe and illumination of the night sky
Great Central Heartland
- Journey into the spirit country of iconic landforms and First People’s homeland
- Where connection to country has ensured survival of the oldest living culture in the world
- A comprehensive coverage of spectacular scenery and heartland experiences
- Ancient lands oozing with colour and evolution history
- Remote holiday enjoyment and education in comfort, security and style
Inland Waterways - From Source to Sea
- Visit the inland where our young nation grew wealthy on the sheep’s back
- Commercial paddle steamers once plied the inland waterways between bustling ports
- Follow Australia’s longest and most abundant wildlife corridor
- Join us on a backroad adventure along the Darling River Run
- Discover archaeological and rock art sites and evidence of First People’s engineering wisdom dating back 40,000 years
Legendary Outback
- Discover how innovation and enterprise through isolation have forged an enduring outback spirit
- The communities through necessity are largely self sustaining and determining
- Prevailing humour and humility in the face of everyday challenges, have no bounds
- Shake the ever-welcoming, weathered hand, dedicated to toil everyday from sunrise to sunset
- Out here, beyond the city, you get to know the true meaning of the Australian greeting “G’Day Mate”
Isle Of Wonders - Tasmania
- Tread mindfully along spectacular alpine walks through delicate moors and highlands
- Discover glacial and crater lakes, hidden away, at the foot of towering spires or along boulder strewn shelfs, occasionally shrouded in cloud
- Precipitous sea cliffs and ledges are home to magnificent birds and lazing marine life
- Find yourself up close and personal with a Tasmanian Devil, wandering Albatross or the global migrating Shearwaters
- Stand in awe, viewing the talc white beach of Wineglass Bay or the colour encrusted rocks of Bay of Fires
Following The Explorer Trails
- Learn of the ambitions and blind determination behind epic expeditions to discover an unreachable inland sea
- The great race and toll on human endeavour – first to cross Australia south to north
- Conflict and relationships with our First Peoples, wisdom and advice ignored, leading to tragedy
- Clearing the way for Australia’s first great engineering feat, 1872 connection to the “outside world”
- Remarkable discoveries triggering a rush of pioneering endeavours and family dynasties
Seascapes
- Welcome to a remarkable continent bounded by thousands of islands, sea cliffs and coves
- Remote beaches in constant defence against the Roaring Forties
- Precipitous cliffs adding drama to defiant capes pounded by the great southern ocean
- Time to unleash your curiosity in the tidal zones
- Roaming beaches of golden sands washed by azure seas, nurturing mindfulness in solitude. In-dulging in nature’s therapy for the weary mind
