Travel north, from Adelaide, to the Flinders Ranges; enjoy morning tea on the Pt. Augusta foreshore and visit Wadlata Outback Centre for hands-on interpretive displays about the history and culture of the Flinders Ranges. 

Lunch at the historic town of Quorn in the friendly Austral Hotel; then pass through the historic town of Hawker to experience the vast and diverse landscapes of the Aussie outback; Continuing north we visit the famous Prairie Hotel at Parachilna for an afternoon drink.
Pass through the outback towns of Leigh Creek and Copley; check in and relax in tonight’s accommodation.

After breakfast, start the morning drive to visit a spectacular and secluded Aboriginal engraving and etching site; walk through scenic creek beds and marvel at ancient artwork dating back many thousands of years; enjoy your bush foods morning tea in this timeless location.

Learn about the early history of the Adnyamathanha people. See the remnants of Mineruta a former location of an Aboriginal community. After lunch, we visit an Aboriginal site renowned for its timeless cave paintings. Hear interpretations of the artwork and reflect on the teachings of an Aboriginal creation story. 

Set out for an early morning tour of a local Ochre Pit to see the earthy colours of ochre and find out about its traditional uses, enjoy Billy Tea and bushfood for morning tea in a tree lined creek (weather permitting) and tour Nepabunna Community where you can meet some locals.

We then proceed to tour Ithala Awi and learn about native bushfoods; Visit Balcanoona Rangers’ Headquarters and a beautiful gorge to experience remote yet timeless ancient Aboriginal engravings and rock etchings, and hear a creation story that explains geographical features of the surrounding area while you enjoy a picnic lunch.  Leave for a Gorge Tour on a drive through breath-taking Gorges and view the magnificent geological rock formations and look for Yellow-Footed Rock Wallabies and other wildlife.

Arrive at Wilpena Pound Resort, settle in and dine at the impressive resort restaurant before retiring to the resorts deluxe accommodation.
Consider a 30 minute scenic flight which can be arranged for an additional cost of $120 pp.

Enjoy a peaceful walk to Wangarra Look-Out for a spectacular view inside Wilpena Pound; alternative consider a scenic flight for views of Wilpena Pound and surrounding Ranges (additional cost of $120 pp for 30 mins.).

We take a tour to “Old Wilpena Station”.  enjoy the ‘Living With Land’ interpretative trail where you will gain a glimpse of isolated pastoral settlement life. (approx.1 or 2 hr rtn walk).  Return to the resort for free time to relax, have a swim, enjoy a drink in the bar or visit the Information Centre.

Visit a local Aboriginal rock art site depicting the creation of Wilpena Pound; or enjoy a horse trail ride (optional extra cost of $55 pp) advanced booking essential.
Lunch at the historic town of Hawker and visit the Wilpena Panorama Gallery to see a magnificent 360° degree painting of Wilpena Pound and locally produced art, craft and foods.  Depart for Adelaide, visit a Cellar Door for a quick wine tasting on the way home (time permitting).