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Legendary Longreach & Winton 6D/5N

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty and rich heritage of the deep outback on this captivating six-day journey through Longreach and Winton.

Led by an expert Savannah Guides Operator, this curated itinerary introduces you to the warm hospitality of historic working sheep and cattle stations, Australia’s pioneering aviation history, and ancient prehistoric landscapes.

From riding a heritage rail motor across the plains to watching a star-filled sky at a dinosaur mesa barbecue, this short getaway beautifully showcases the legendary characters, folklore, and timeless spirit of Queensland’s central west.

Tour Highlights

  • Experience authentic grazier hospitality with private tours, meals, and sunset drinks at the historic Rosebank, Camden Park, and heritage-listed Daintree Downs stations.

  • Explore the world-class galleries at the Qantas Founders Museum – complete with an Airpark tarmac tour – and watch the live stockman show at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame.

  • Ride a vintage rail motor on the Great Darr River Run, dine at Winton’s iconic North Gregory Hotel, and watch a classic film under the stars at the 1937 Royal Open-Air Theatre.

  • Tour the world-class Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum atop a spectacular mesa, followed by an exclusive sunset barbecue and a dark-sky observatory experience.

  • Unwind on a twilight cruise along the scenic Thomson River before indulging in a two-course table service dinner under the stars at Smithy’s Outback Dinner & Show.

Price from

$3,799.00

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Tour Information

Inclusions:

  • - 5 nights en suite accommodation
  • - Touring with our Savannah Guides Operator driver and host
  • - All meals as per itinerary
  • - All entries/activities as per itinerary
  • - Longreach accommodation arrival/departure transfers

Departures:

17 & 24 June, 1 & 15 July, 12 & 26 August, 2, 23 & 30 September, 7 October 2026

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Longreach

Arrive in Longreach and be met by your Savannah Guides Operator driver and host for a transfer to your accommodation.

2 Nights at Saltbush Retreat, Longreach

Day 2: Longreach

Be warmly welcomed at the historic Rosebank Station.

Join a station tour, followed by morning tea, and stories of yesteryear.

Rosebank was visited in 1959 by Princess Alexandra and Princess Alice, who stayed in a specially built wing, fittingly named the ‘Princess Wing’.

Learn the founding behind our national airline at the Qantas Founders Museum, then join a guided Airpark tour.

Late afternoon, experience the warm hospitality of local graziers on a tour of Camden Park Station, followed by sunset drinks and nibbles and an exclusive dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Winton

Catch the heritage rail motor from Longreach for a one-way Great Darr River Rail Run tour before boarding the coach to Darr River Downs Station.

Learn the evolution of the pastoral industry on a private tour and lunch with the owners of this heritage-listed homestead.

This afternoon, enjoy the changing landscapes as we travel to Winton.

After dinner at the iconic North Gregory Hotel, we wander next door to the Royal Open-Air Theatre (est.1937), where you can sit back and enjoy a classic movie under the stars.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

2 Nights at Boulder Opal Motor Inn

Day 4: Winton

Today we learn how Australian transport pioneers carved our transport network at the Heritage Truck and Machinery Museum.

We will visit the Waltzing Matilda Centre, a museum that tells the story of Waltzing Matilda, Australia’s unofficial national anthem.

Mid-afternoon, we take a short drive out of town to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum, perched high on a spectacular mesa. Join a guided interpretive tour of the Laboratory and Collection room.

Take in the moment at our very special sunset barbecue overlooking the plains where dinosaurs once roamed before being immersed in the Gondwana Observatory night experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Longreach

Return to Longreach this morning to explore the fascinating themed galleries at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame.

Discover inspiring stories of our pioneering heroes, and enjoy the exciting Stockman’s Live Show.

Late afternoon, unwind on the Drover’s Sunset Cruise with tasty onboard nibbles followed by a two-course table service dinner under the stars at Smithy’s Outback Dinner & Show.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Overnight: Saltbush Retreat, Longreach

Day 6: Longreach Departure

Your Outback adventure comes to an end when following breakfast, we transfer you to your departure terminal.

Meals: Breakfast