Northern Basin Tour
July 2023
Highlights: Outback Exhibition at Bourke, Mud Baths at Eulo, Dinosaurs at Eromanga, Observatory at Charleville, Opals & Hot Springs at Lightning Ridge.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Friday – Travel to Lockhart. Visit local attractions. Overnight in Lockhart.
Saturday – Travel from Lockhart to Nyngan. Lunch in Condobolin. Visit Nyngan Museum.
Overnight in Nyngan. People can travel by train to Dubbo and coach to Nyngan and join the tour there.
Travel for day: 521 km (from Lockhart)
Sunday – Visit Outback Exhibition at Bourke then travel on for overnight stay in Cunnamulla.
Travel for day: 460 km
Monday – Visit Eulo and travel to Thargomindah for local attractions then overnight stay.
Travel for day: 197 km
Tuesday – Visit Noccundra and Eromanga Dinosaurs and then on to Quilpie for overnight.
Travel for day: 415 km
Wednesday – Travel to Charleville. See the Bilby display and visit the Observatory at night.
Travel for day: 212 km
Thursday – Visit Roma to see the gas display and then travel to St George for overnight stay.
Travel for day: 463 km
Friday – Travel to Lightning Ridge for overnight stay.
Travel for day: 230 km
Saturday – Travel to Dubbo so Sydney people can catch train or plane. Return to Lockhart.
Travel for day: 797 km
Total kms = 3284 km
Cost: $1600 pp twin share. Single Supplement $50/night extra.