EXTENDED TOURS – Quality motels & meals. Small personal groups & buses! 

Cattle in holding pens at a livestock auction. Two men oversee the proceedings.
Banner for Charleville Bilby Experience. Shows three bilbies against a blue and orange background.

Sunday 19th July – Little Bit Country - 5 days $1,800 per person Single$380

Join us as we travel to Roma – stay in 1 Motel for 4 nights. We’ll enjoy a guided Town Tour with a friendly local, and visit the famous Cattle Sale Yards (this place is amazing). You’ll enjoy our visit to Cobb and Co Changing Station and a photo stop at the historic Town Hall before visiting the Meandarra RSL Museum. The bilby’s will delight you in Charleville before you quench your thirst at the Mukadilla Pub (our treat!). We’ll travel home from Roma through Miles and Dalby. Wont you join us? Bring a friend or come and meet some new ones.

Aerial view of turquoise water with boats, along a sandy beach and shoreline with green trees under a cloudy sky.
Beach scene with pier, turquoise water, white sand, buildings, and green forest in the background.

21st July 2026. Tangalooma Island Resort – 3 days. Price to come.

Return ferry Transfers, 2 nights’ accommodation, all meals, whale watching,

dolphin feeding, Southern Safari 4WD tour, History of Whaling Station Tour,

Sightseeing and Fish Feeding Cruise. Always fills fast.

This is a fabulous tropical island right on our doorstep.

Gardens by the Bay, Singapore, at dusk with illuminated supertrees and purple flowers.
Merlion statue spouting water in Singapore, with city skyline at night.

Monday 10th August Singapore – Gardens, Wildlife & Stunning views - 8 days

This tour is always very popular and fills fast. So be quick! We LOVE taking groups here – the Gardens, the Lights, the food! You’ll love our visit to Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore Zoo Night Safari, Sentosa Island with cable car ride, S E Asia Aquarium, Marina Bay Sands for spectacular views and wonderful dinner. LOADS of other tours included. MOST meals and fabulous accommodation right on the waterfront at Clark Quay.

Airplane on the runway under a partly cloudy sky
Aerial view of a long rocky mountain ridge with desert terrain and blue horizon.

Saturday 22nd August. Lake Eyre 2-day Trip of a Lifetime. $3,999 per person twin share. Single $100. ALL MEALS.

Veteran guide Graham Reid will be on board sharing his knowledge of all things outback including river and road networks, deserts and corners! Flying in twin engine high wing plane (with loo), you’ll fly over 4000 kms and cover some amazing flood country. Includes visit to iconic Birdsville Hotel and Bakery. Lunch served on plane each day. Overnight accommodation in Port Augusta with dinner and brekky, “It’s not all about the water in Lake Eyre, it’s the journey the water takes to get there”.


Includes return transfers Brisbane airport. FULL PAYMENT REQUIRED UPON BOOKING AND IS NON-REFUNDABLE. We HIGHLY recommend travel insurance.

Red stone cottage with ivy and trees, seen behind a low stone wall in a lush green setting
Coastal city skyline beside a curving rocky beach and blue ocean at sunset

Sunday 23rd August. All the Way Along New England Highway. Stanthorpe to Newcastle 6 days $3,200 pp twin share. Single $460

We’ll visit Stanthorpe, do a wine/cheese tour, Glen Innes, visit Historic Saumerez House in Armidale and stay in Tamworth.

Nundle Woolen Mills tour, First Fleet Memorial in Wallabadah, Hunter Valley Gardens, Morpeth, and Newcastle including a town tour.

Flight home from Newcastle. Great trip – won’t you join us? 

Longhorn steer in a field with spectators and off-road vehicles behind it
Wooden viewing deck beside a tall waterfall in a lush green forest, with a few visitors standing and sitting nearby

Thursday 27th August North Qld Adventure 7 days. $4,850 pp twin share. Single $1,050

Let’s start in Townsville, then visit Charters Towers and the amazing Texas Longhorns for smoko and tour (we’ll even visit the Love Shack!), Ingham, Cardwell, Tully and overnight Mission Beach. Let’s find some cassowaries on our way to our 3 nights at the Hilton Double Tree in Cairns. We’ll visit to the Daintree for a guided croc tour and Port Douglas. Kuranda Skyrail Loop between Kuranda and Baron Falls will blow your minds as well as the beautiful Atherton Tablelands – including the stunning Milla Milla Falls. Peter adores this part of the country – his old stomping grounds.

Africa Adventure 1
Africa Adventure 2
Africa Adventure 3

6 Sep 2026 AFRICAN SAFARI ADVENTURE – 16 days – $16,895 per person twin share. Single $2,150.

(Flight prices are a guestimate at this stage and may change)

 

This all-inclusive tour will blow your socks off. Return flights to Joahannesburg, all internal flights, 2 nights Johannesburg with visits to Soweto, 2 nights Pilanesburg (game drives), 2 nights Chobe (game drives), 2 nights Victoria Falls with private tour and helicopter flight over the falls, 2 nights Kruger (game drive & tour), 3 nights in glorious Cape town with visits to Table Mountain and Cape of Good Hope. Dinner and breakfast daily and some lunches. Tips included. Call for itinerary.

Be quick for this one.

People in a colorful flower garden, some looking at flowers, others taking photos, a child is kneeling.
Park with flowerbeds, people, and trees on a sunny day.

22nd September 2026. Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers – 3 days. $1,150 per person twin share. Single Supplement $190

We’ll start our tour with a visit to Historic Ipswich for morning tea, guided tour and lunch at a local club. In Toowoomba, we’ll tour award winning gardens with our local expert guide with lunch included. We’ll visit Pohlmann’s Bursey for a train tour on the way home. Free time in Esk to buy your lunch and do some shopping. Won’t you join us?

Three people wading in turquoise water at a beach with a mountain in the background.
People wading in turquoise water with mountains in the background, Lord Howe Island, Australia.

6 October 2026 Lord Howe Island – 6 days. Details and price to come. WAITLIST

Leave the pace of modern life behind you when you visit World Heritage listed Lord Howe Island. Birdsong fills the clean air & the mountainous terrain rises all around you when you visit this crescent shaped Island – a volcanic remanent in the Tasman Sea. No high-rises. Just stunning rare flora & fauna. Includes return flights from Brisbane, 5 nights’ accommodation, breakfast & dinner daily, some lunches, Island tour, Ian Hutton talk, Around the Island cruise, North Bay Turtle & Nature tour, Coral Viewing Cruise & Guided Walk to Clear Place, Visit to New Brewery with a Pizza Dinner & hand feeding the fish at Ned’s beach.

Green truck driving on a grassy dirt path beside a forest, with a wooden fence post in the foreground
Black bird with yellow wings and tail spread mid-flight against a blurred green background

Tuesday 13th October O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat – 4 days. $1,799 pp twin share. Single $330.

Join us in one of our favourite places on earth….. ALL MEALS, lunch at O’Reilly’s vineyard, early morning bird walks, Glow Worm tours, 4WD/Billy Tea tour, Tree Top Walk, Wildlife Encounter and Birds of Prey Show. Come with us – do absolutely everything OR nothing at all. Fabulous place to relax and unwind. Stunning views thrown in free of charge!!

Three painted grain silos beside bright yellow fields and a tree-lined railway track
Sandy desert canyon with rugged orange cliffs under a blue sky

Sunday 8th November Silo Art Trail (new silos) & Mungo National Park – 7 days. $3850 pp twin share Single $625.

We’ll visit Albury, Echuca, Horsham, Mildura and Murray Bridge. With flights to Albury and home from Adelaide.

Black steam locomotive pulling passenger cars through grassy countryside under a blue sky.
People waiting beside a train platform as a conductor checks tickets beside a maroon carriage

Saturday 14th November Heritage Rail Tour 2 days Warwick to Clifton $795 pp twin share. Single $85.

We’ll drive to Warwick where we’ll enjoy our Scenic Heritage Rail journey through the Darling Downs. Light lunch on Clifton platform, regional bus tour and a classic movie at the historic Clifton Tivoli Theatre. Add to that a 2-course country-style dinner in Clifton and an evening train ride back to Warwick. We’ll overnight in Warwick with brekky next day. Free time in Esk for lunch on the way home. Wow – what a lovely weekend adventure. Come join us?

An aerial view of a boat floating on top of a river.
A river flowing through a valley surrounded by trees at sunset.

15th November 2026 Mighty Murray River Cruise/Kangaroo Island. 9 days $7,999 pp twin share. Single$ 1900

This cruise takes you north on the great Murray River from the historic river port of Mannum to Blanchetown. Follow in the wake of great Australian pioneers on a 4-night cruise along the Outback River highway. Experience the magic & majesty of the spectacular scenery from towering cliffs to expansive farmlands. Along the way, see a variety of Australian wildlife, including kangaroos & many of the 350 bird species of the Riverlands. Highlights include a visit to a vineyard and wine tasting at a cellar door, visiting a typical Australian farm, woolshed, and wildlife shelter, enjoying an Aussie barbecue beside the river, & visiting an aboriginal archaeological site. (not suitable for people with mobility issues. NO LIFT on the boat – just stairs). We’ll visit Monarto Zoo & stay 2 nights on magnificent Kangaroo Island with private touring. Return flights included.

A train is going through a grassy field.
A large cruise ship is floating on top of a body of water.

Tuesday 17th November 2026 River City Heritage Rail and Princess Cruise Combo. 9 days.

$7,650 per person twin share. Single $1,185. (Choose inside cabin, balcony or suite)

 

We’ll fly to Sydney with overnight/dinner. Board the heritage Rail Motor in Sydney, journey north through Hawkesbury with lunch on Riverboat Postman. On to Newcastle for 2 nights. Hunter Valley Region (Gardens and Winte tastings), Coffs Harbour, Brisbane/Gold Coast/Tamborine before boarding a Princess Cruise for 2-night cruise back to Sydney. Only 2 singles rooms available and 3 twin rooms) Doesn’t this sound fabulous? Come and join us. Call to BOOK NOW. Nominate your cruise cabin preference when booking. Inside or Balcony. ONLY 6 SEATS LEFT.

Harborfront marina with a tall hotel tower, docks, and green waterfront lawn beneath mountains
Aerial view of a green coastal headland beside a turquoise bay and sandy beach with a seaside town

Sunday 20th December Tassie Christmas Tour – itinerary and price to come. 

We’ll fly to Launceston, visit Platypus House and Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm and enjoy a Tamar River Cruise. We’ll also visit the Emu Valley Rhododendron Farm, 2 nights in Stanley with a visit to the famous Nut, a tour of NW Tassie, and enjoy a fabulous Christmas Lunch at Wrest Point Casino in Hobart, where we’ll stay for 2 nights. Call for itinerary.

Tall sailing ship with white sails on calm water, with other ships in the background under a cloudy sky
Crowd walking along a harbor dock beside moored fishing boats and sailboat masts under a clear blue sky

Friday 5th February Tasmania Adventure. Including 3 nights Hobart and visit to Wooden Boat Festival

Pricing and details to come. SAVE THE DATE

Coastal hillside with green fields, houses, tall trees, and blue ocean in the distance
People launching small boats at a beach, with mountains and blue sky in the background

Tuesday 2nd March 2027 Norfolk Island Foundation Day tour – 8 days. Pricing/details to come

Aerial view of a curved sandy bay with many sailboats and a rusted shipwreck near the shore
White van parked on a beach beside ocean waves and grassy dunes

Tuesday 16th March – Tangalooma 3 days. $1825 pp twin share. Single $260

Includes Return ferry transfers, 2 nights accommodation with ALL MEALS. Southern Safari with a visit to the legendary GUTTER BAR, Whaling History of the Island, Fish Feeding Cruise, Dolphin Feeding and Northen Safari to the Lighthouse.

White lighthouse overlooking a blue bay and green coastline under a partly cloudy sky
Coastal bay with turquoise water, sandy beach, and a rocky arch under a bright blue sky

Tuesday 23rd March 2027. Easter Bass Strait Adventure.

King Island, Northern Tassie and Flinders Island – 10 days. Pricing and details to come.