Day 1 - Sydney / Birdsville / Alice Springs
The private aircraft awaits to take you on an unforgettable journey throughout AustraliaÂ’s most breathtaking scenery, landing first at Australia's most famed outback pub! Situated on the historic Birdsville Track, the Birdsville Hotel has been a meeting point and customs station for all the drovers passing through, since 1885.
Continuing on to Alice Springs, the largest commercial hub of Central Australia. This evening enjoy the delights of a traditional bush barbecue under the stars of the southern skies.
Accommodation: Alice Springs Resort
Day 2 - Exploring Alice
An unforgettable experience this morning as you board a hot air balloon flight across the desert landscapes surrounding Alice Springs. Then, visit the institutions that have provided Alice Springs with its prominence over the years. This afternoon explore the surrounding landscapes including a visit to the beautiful Standley Chasm, a five metre wide cleft in the West MacDonnell Range.
Accommodation: Alice Springs Resort
Day 3 - Katherine Gorge / Kakadu National Park
Leaving the red centre behind the private aircraft heads to the tropical north, landing first at the township of Katherine to cruise the remarkable Katherine River Gorge. This fascinating river canyon with its Aboriginal rock paintings is best viewed on a relaxing cruise on the tranquil waters of the river. The aircraft awaits for a spectacular flight along the Arnhem Land escarpment to view the magnificent waterfalls and wildlife that make up this World Heritage reserve.
Accommodation: Gagadju Crocodile Hotel
Day 4 - Arnhem Land / Seven Spirit Bay / Cobourg Peninsula
Kakadu National Park is home to the most outstanding concentration of Aboriginal art and history in Australia and is enclosed within Western Arnhem Land. A short flight this afternoon to Seven Spirit Bay.
Accommodation: Seven Spirit Bay Wilderness Lodge
Day 5 - Seven Spirit Bay
Spend a day exploring one of the world's most outstanding lodges - Seven Spirit Bay Wilderness Lodge, situated at the most northern tip of the Northern Territory. Enjoy the resort facilities or participate in the many activities, such as walking or fishing.
Accommodation: Seven Spirit Bay Wilderness Lodge
Day 6 - Bungle Bungle Range / Kimberley Region
The journey begins to take on new dimensions as the aircraft takes you deep in to the rugged Kimberley, providing unsurpassed aerial views of the ancient Bungle Bungle National Park, before landing at Kununurra. This afternoon experience the thrill of a speed boat ride on the spectacular Ord River, past the raw and unimaginable beauty of the Kimberley.
Accommodation: Kununurra Country Club or similar
Day 7 - Buccaneer Archipelago / Broome
Today experience breathtaking scenery as the red untamed landscape of the Kimberley meets the rugged far northwest coastline. Relatively inaccessible by road, you can view this awesome beauty from the comfort of our private aircraft from 500 feet above, with the chance to see whales frolicking in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. This region is truly one of the last untouched frontiers. This unforgettable flight concludes in Broome, the pearling port of the west. Explore the township of Broome established in the days of the pearling industry at the turn of the century. Meet one of the local characters that worked in the industry and listen as he regales tales from a time past.
Accommodation: Cable Beach Club Resort
Day 8 - Broome
Today is spent at leisure to relax and enjoy Broome at your own pace. This evening dine at leisure at any one of Cable Beach Club's fine restaurants.
Accommodation: Cable Beach Club Resort
Day 9 - Cape Range National Park / Exmouth
The journey continues south along the Western Australian coastline to Exmouth. On arrival travel throughout the untouched landscapes of the World Heritage listed Cape Range National Park. Explore the pristine shoreline of this remote coastal frontier where the crystal clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean lap the pure white sands.
Accommodation: Pot Shot Hotel or similar
Day 10 - Karijini National Park / Newman
Board the aircraft this morning for a visually spectacular flight over the 450 kilometre ancient landscapes of Karijini National Park. Your private aircraft will provide unsurpassed views of this huge spectacular park punctuated by deep gorges dating back almost 2000 million years. From astonishing landscapes to an enormous mining project, our aircraft lands at the township of Newman. View Mt Whaleback Mine - the largest iron-ore open cut mine in the world. The magnitude of this project is highlighted by the massive mining equipment used to sustain the mine.
Accommodation: All Seasons Hotel, Newman
Day 11 - Uluru
The private aircraft awaits to transport you across the country to the 'Red Centre'. The magnitude of this vast country is highlighted by the unending red desert plains that occupy most of Australia. These vast plains are only broken by the sight of the massive monolith Uluru, as it encroaches on the horizon. On landing you will be taken to the 'Rock' to hear an interpretation of the Aboriginal myths and legends that have surrounded this area for thousands of years.
This evening enjoy the visual spectacle as the sunset creates an ever-changing array of colours on the rock.
Accommodation: Sails In the Desert
Day 12 - Broken Hill / Sydney
The remarkable journey comes to a close today, but first a visit to the treasured heritage township of Broken Hill. The rugged barren landscapes present an unmistakable beauty and provide inspiration to a number of Australia's acclaimed artists, who have lovingly been dubbed the 'Brushmen of the Bush'. This extraordinary journey concludes in Sydney in the early evening.
