Floodwater channels braiding across the plains toward Lake Eyre, from the air
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3 states

Fly-in tour | NSW, Queensland & South Australia

Birdsville & Lake Eyre by Air

Three states in one unforgettable adventure, from Broken Hill.

Overview

Experience three states in one unforgettable adventure. Fly from Broken Hill with your own personal guide and pilot across some of Australia's most spectacular outback country, taking in the best of New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia in a single journey.

From the iconic outback town of Birdsville to the vast beauty of Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre and the rugged wilderness of the Channel Country and Flinders Ranges, this is the ultimate way to experience the heart of Australia. Three nights' accommodation with dinner, bed and breakfast are covered, so all you need to do is enjoy the view.

Route map of the Lake Eyre and Birdsville trip from Broken Hill via Innamincka and Arkaroola
The route

Highlights

What you’ll experience

  • Birdsville

    Stay in the famous outback town on the edge of the Simpson Desert.

  • Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre from the air

    Fly over Australia's largest lake and the channels that feed it.

  • The Channel Country

    Braided rivers and floodplains stretching across the far north-east of South Australia and south-west Queensland.

  • Arkaroola and the Northern Flinders Ranges

    Rugged ranges, ancient landscapes and one of the best sunset spots in South Australia.

  • Your own guide and pilot

    A small group of up to four guests, flown and guided by locals.

Packages

Choose your package

Per person

Twin share

Three nights' accommodation, dinner, bed and breakfast, your scenic flights and your own guide and pilot.

A$7,950

Includes the single supplement

Solo

Everything in the twin-share package, with a room of your own.

A$8,250

Inclusions

What’s included

  • AccommodationThree nights
  • MealsDinner, bed and breakfast
  • Scenic flightsAcross New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia
  • Guide and pilotYour own personal guide and pilot

Dates

Departures

Details

Good to know

Duration
3 days, 3 nights
Departs
Broken Hill
Group size
Up to 4 guests
States
NSW, Queensland and South Australia

Add to your journey

Optional experiences you can add when you book:

  • Simpson 4WD sunset drinks and canapés from the Birdsville Hotel: the township, the race track, the Burke and Wills tree, the Diamantina River and Big Red at sunset, in an air-conditioned 4x4 minibus with a local driver guide. A$185
  • Arkaroola sunset canapés on day 2 from 4pm: a 4WD trip through the Flinders Ranges to a lookout, with South Australian wine, beer and canapés. A$150
  • Explore the Cosmos astronomy tour on day 2 from 7pm, at Arkaroola's Ningana Imaging Observatory. A$80
  • Broken Hill and Silverton day tour with entry fees and lunch at the Silverton Hotel. A$275

Photos

Out on the tour

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Floodwater channels braiding across the plains toward Lake Eyre, from the air
Floodwater channels braiding across the plains toward Lake Eyre, from the air1 / 8

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Three states, one journey

See the heart of Australia from the air

Each departure takes up to four guests. Pick your date in the booking calendar, or contact us with any questions.

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