Unseen Centre

Day One: Melbourne, Essendon – Mungo Lodge
Fly out over north-western Victoria and over the mighty Murray River to touch down on the private Mungo Lodge airstrip. After lunch guests are escorted on a comprehensive tour of the former lake and China Walls.  Time is allowed for private exploration of this historically significant region that claims ownership of extremely early signs of our own human evolution.
Accommodation is at the Mungo Lodge.

Day Two: Mungo Lodge – Marree, Lake Eyre
Soar over Broken Hill, Lake Frome and the northern Flinders Ranges to arrive at Marree situated at the beginning of the Birdsville and Oodnadatta Tracks. Today is spent with Reg Dodd, a local Arabunna elder with endless knowledge on the region. Reg will drive you out the track to Lake Eyre South where you can walk out on the vast salt crust. 
Accommodation is at the Marree Hotel.

Day Three: Marree – Curtin Springs Station
Enjoy a station-style breakfast before re-joining the aircraft for a scenic flight across Lake Eyre arriving into Curtin Springs Station. Owned by the Severin Family, Curtin Springs Station is steeped in history bound by amazing stories of struggle and triumph. Morning tea is served before you are joined by a local stockman ‘Uncle’ for one of his well known and informative tours around Mount Conner.
Accommodation is at Curtin Springs Station.

Day Four: Curtin Springs Station – Yulara, Ayers Rock, Olgas - Kings Creek Station
Departing Curtin Springs Station pilots fly to Yulara. Once at Yulara AAA guests are escorted on a guided tour of the Red Centre’s more famous natural wonders, the spectacular Olgas and the indisputable grandeur of Ayers Rock. Next stop is Kings Creek Station where you are transferred to the luxurious Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge.

Day Five: Kings Canyon
In the cool of the morning travel out to Kings Canyon for a guided walk that will see you circumnavigate the spectacular canyon. Following your trek enjoy a relaxing afternoon within the surrounds of the boutique lodge or venture to Kings Creek Station for numerous activities.
Accommodation is at Kings Canyon Wilderness Lodge.

Day Six: Kings Creek Station – Coober Pedy – Andamooka
Wishing farewell to your hosts at Kings Creek Station after breakfast, pilots fly guests to Coober Pedy. On arrival lunch is served during an escorted tour of the famous Breakaways and the fascinating dug out homes, Churches and Opal galleries. Continuing this day, fly to Andamooka in time for an easy trek around this very small, albeit interesting opal town.
Accommodation is at the Dukes Bottlehouse Hotel.

Day Seven: Andamooka – Olympic Dam - Parachilna
Contrasting with the remote Andamooka mining town, AAA guests depart after breakfast for a brief flight to Roxby Downs. Roxby Downs is a mining town, with a difference, extracting a various number of assorted minerals. Enjoy a guided tour of the enormous Olympic Dam mine site before departing for the stylish Prairie Hotel at the tiny settlement of Parachilna.
Accommodation is at The Prairie Hotel.

Day Eight: Parachilna – Port Lincoln
Pilots track toward Port Lincoln flying over Whyalla, before continuing down the Eyre Peninsula to Port Lincoln. On arrival lunch is within the town centre prior to a tour of the spectacular and unspoiled Lincoln National Park including a sand dune ride! Afternoon sunset soon turns to night which means local crayfish is on order.
Accommodation tonight is at the Hilton Motel, Port Lincoln.

Day Nine: Port Lincoln – Naracoorte – Melbourne
Contented by peaceful sleeps and a delicious breakfast AAA guests depart Port Lincoln to fly across the points of both Yorke and Fleurieu Peninsulas and past Kangaroo Island to arrive at Naracoorte. On arrival in Naracoorte enjoy lunch before an escorted tour of the town’s mystical caves and the Bool Lagoon. An easy finish to the day, depart Naracoorte tracking homeward bound for Melbourne.

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