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Corner Country Eco Experience


Corner Country Eco Experience

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$1,609*

Corner Country Eco Experience

Travel to iconic Corner Country where the landscapes are ever-changing. 

You'll be amazed by the dramatic and stunning contrasts of colours from red sand dunes to endless blue horizons. Your job is purely to sit back and enjoy the journey. This is the real Australian Outback, where you'll meet the intriguing characters that call this land home!

Inclusions
  • One way economy class seat Sydney to Broken Hill on Countrylink's Broken Hill Outback Explorer
  • 1 night stay in Broken Hill
  • 1 night stay at the Underground Motel (share facilities), White Cliffs
  • 2 nights stay at Tibooburra Hotel (share facilities), Tibooburra
  • All entry fees
  • Transfers
  • Extensive small group 4WD touring with a multi-award winning tour company
  • Visit the various art galleries of Broken Hill
  • See Menindee Lakes
  • 11 meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners

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Highlights

Menindee Lakes 
Cameron Corner
Kinchega National Park
Sculpture Symposium

Itinerary

Day 1 - Monday:  Sydney - Broken Hill

Depart Sydney Central Station at 6:20am on board the CountryLink Broken Hill Outback Explorer train. On arrival at Broken Hill, you will be met by your host and transferred to your accommodation.

 

Day 2 - Tuesday: Broken Hill - White Cliffs

This morning travel northeast towards the unique opal mining town of White Cliffs. Visit the Solar Power Station and many underground dwellings. Take the opportunity to purchase an opal from their showrooms.  (B,L,D)

Stay:  Overnight at the Underground Motel (share facilities)

 

Day 3 - Wednesday:  White Cliffs - Tibooburra

Head towards the remote corner country for your first experience of the real outback.  Visit the historic township of Milparinka, Depot Glen and Tibooburra, the most remote town in NSW. (B,L,D)

Stay:  Tibooburra Hotel (share facilities) for two nights

 

Day 4 - Thursday: Sturt National Park

Today you visit the spectacular red sandhill country of Sturt National Park, the dingo fence, and Cameron Corner where SA, QLD and NSW meet – a truly memorable experience. (B,L,D)

 

Day 5 - Friday: Tibooburra - Mt Gipps Station - Broken Hill

Travel south through the ever changing landscapes to a working sheep station called Mt Gipps Station.  Here you will enjoy real bush hospitality. After lunch, begin your journey back to Broken Hill where you will be transferred to your accommodation and your journey ends. (B,L)

 

Here you have a choice of returning back to Sydney via rail journey on the Indian Pacific or alternatively stay overnight and fly back with Rex (both additional cost, please ask for details)

 

EXTEND YOUR STAY

Day 6 - Saturday: Broken Hill

Enjoy a free day to explore Broken Hill (B)

Stay: Broken Hill for three nights

 

Day 7 - Sunday: Menindee Lakes

Head to the World Heritage-listed Menindee Lakes.  Travel through Kinchega National Park with its abundant wildlife and follow the Darling River as it winds through massive stands of Red Gums ton Menindee (B,L)

 

Day 8 - Monday: Silverton

Today explore Broken Hill’s parks and gardens, mines and homes.  Visit famous art galleries before heading to Silverton.  Marvel at the Mundi Mundi Plains and enjoy the spectacular Sculpture Symposium. (B,L)

 

Day 9 - Tuesday: Broken Hill - Sydney

After breakfast you will be transferred to Broken Hill Railway Station to catch the CountryLink Borken Hill Outback Explorer train departing at 7:45am for Sydney, arriving at 9:39pm

Prices & Tour Dates


Valid for sale until 10 Mar 13, or until sold out
Valid for travel 2012: 7, 21 May;  11, 25 Jun;  16, 30 Jul;  20 Aug;   17 Sep;  8, 22 Oct;  5, 19 Nov;  3, 17 Dec
2013:  18 Feb;  4, 18 Mar

Fares are per person in Australian dollars based on twin occupancy*. Please contact your NRMA Travel consultant for a full range of fares and current availability.

5 day / 4 night experience Twin Share Solo Traveller
NRMA Member Pensioner Travel Voucher $1,609*  $1,799*
NRMA Member Concession~ $1,679* $1,869*
NRMA Member $1,778* $1,969*

 

9 day / 8 night experience Twin Share Solo Traveller
NRMA Member Pensioner Travel Voucher $2,159* $2,547*
NRMA Member Concession~ $2,299* $2,686*
NRMA Member $2,449* $2,844*

 

  • 10% non-refundable deposit is due within 7 days of booking confirmation
  • Final payment is due 50 days prior to departure
  • Airfares and return rail journey are not included in price
  • For full terms and conditions please see below

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*Terms & Conditions

  • All fares are Australian dollars inclusive of GST, per person twin share, subject to change & availability
  • Valid for sale until 10 Mar 13, or until sold out
  • Valid for travel 7, 21 May;  11, 25 Jun;  16, 30 Jul;  20 Aug;   17 Sep;  8, 22 Oct;  5, 19 Nov;  3, 17 Dec 12;  18 Feb;  4, 18 Mar 13
  • ~ Concession fares are available to the following card holders: Pensioner Concession Card, Seniors Card, NSW Half Fare Entitlement Card, NSW & International Student Identification Card or NSW School Pupil Identification Card.
  • Pensioner Travel Vouchers are issued to NSW residents with Centrelink or Veterans' Affairs Cards. These vouchers can be used on economy class journeys within NSW. First class & sleeping berths will incur surcharges
  • A non-refundable deposit of 10% is required within 7 days of booking confirmation.
  • Full payment is required 50 days prior to travel
  • Credit card fees apply
  • Airfares and return rail journey are not included in price
  • Government fees and levies included
  • Valid for new bookings only, not combinable with any other discount or offer
  • Cancellation fees apply
  • Image courtesty of Destination NSW & Sally Mayman
  • To be read in conjunction with suppliers terms and conditions, a copy of which can be obtained from your NRMA Travel Consultant
  • Fares correct as at 16 Apr 12 and may fluctuate due to changes in charges, taxes, fuel surcharges and currency
  • NRMA Travel Pty Ltd. ABN 48 001 233 567 Travel Agent Licence No. 2TA 5522
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