Wine, Wildlife & Walking
The second part sees you tackling the Flingers Ranges on foot, using the beautifully restored Arkaba Homestead as your base as you hike the 540-million year old landscape. Sleeping under the stars and tucking into gourmet bush tucker you’ll gain a whole new appreciation for frontier life whilst never compromising on quality or comfort....
You will love
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Fresh seafood plucked from the ocean
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Up close wildlife encounters
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Private wine masterclass
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Epic hiking in the Flinders Ranges
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The exquisitely & eco-conscious Arkaba Homestead
10 UNFORGETTABLE DAYS
DAY 1-3 | PORT LINCOLN | 2 NIGHTS
Arrive in Adelaide and transfer by air straight to Port Lincoln where you’ll check in to a contemporary hotel overlooking Boston Bay.
Spend time exploring the likes of Big Swamp (freshwater) Wetlands, Coffin Bay National Park, Avoid Bay, Mount Dutton Bay Conservation Park, Port Lincoln National Park, and Mikkira Station where a specialist guide will reveal an incredible diversity of environments and which is also home to some of Australia’s rare, endangered and vulnerable wildlife; Visit an oyster farm, where you’ll learn about, and sample, fresh Pacific and native Agassi Oysters; enjoy a hunt and gather seafood experience, collecting abalone and 4Wdriving through massive sand dunes to cast a fishing line into remote waters.
DAY 4 | ADELAIDE | 1 NIGHT
Take a quick flight back to Adelaide and check into a designer boutique hotel. Enjoy a day to explore Adelaide under your own steam. Specialist optional touring can be arranged for those interested in the city’s history or art scene. Enjoy dinner at the hotel’s fine dining restaurant which boasts three chef hats, a sensational wine list and local ports.
DAY 5 | BAROSSA VALLEY | 2 NIGHTS
A full day of vineyard visits and wine tastings to include a personalised masterclass, dining room luncheon and private transportation.
DAY 6 - 10 | FLINDERS RANGES | 4 NIGHTS
Transfer to the epic landscape of the Flinders Ranges where you will stay at the beautiful Arkaba Homestead, part of a historic 1950s sheep station which is now leading the way in conservation as a member of ‘The Long Run’. Spend one day (or more if you like) relaxing at the Homestead, then undertake the iconic Arkaba Walk – a challenging 3 night/4 day expedition style hike exploring the 540-million year old landscape, sleeping under the stars and tucking into gourmet bush tucker.
DAY 10 | HOMEWARD BOUND
Today your itinerary draws to a close. Make your way home feeling energised and relaxed.

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Arkaba Homestead – Flinders Ranges, South Australia
An ancient landscape sculpted by millions of years of geological activity, the Ikara-Flinders Ranges offers some of Australia’s most striking outback scenery. Arkaba’s former sheep station turned thriving wildlife conservancy offers native wildlife, Adnamatna culture and rugged luxury to just a handful of guests. Read More
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9 nights / 10 days
9 nights / 10 days
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