The Painted Desert Tour

Explore the Painted Desert with the Outback Mail Man. Discover vibrant landscapes, unique formations, and diverse wildlife on this full-day adventure.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Coober Pedy - Starting in Coober Pedy, we head north on an expedition through the stunning Painted Desert in Outback South Australia.
  • Arckaringa - Our tour takes you north on the Kempe Road, revealing the Moon Plains, pastoral country, and ultimately the breathtaking Arckaringa Hills.
  • Arckaringa station - Led by experienced guides, you’ll have the opportunity to explore this remote and untouched terrain on foot, immersing yourself in its natural beauty and encountering diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the scenic hills, providing ample time to appreciate the surroundings and capture unforgettable moments.
  • Coober Pedy - As we journey back to Coober Pedy, marvel at the Breakaways country, where dramatic land formations contrast against the vast desert backdrop, creating a perfect finale to your adventure.
What's Included
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Water refills available on-board the vehicle during the day
  • Experienced guide and live commentary
  • Snacks
What's Not Included
  • Water bottles: please bring your own water bottle, refills are available on board
Additional Information

Join the Outback Mail Man every Saturday for an expedition through the stunning Painted Desert in Outback South Australia. This one day tour takes you north on the Kempe Road, revealing the Moon Plains, pastoral country, and ultimately the breathtaking Arckaringa Hills. This mesmerising landscape, shaped over millions of years by ancient seas and erosion, boasts vibrant colours, majestic mesas, and unique geological formations. ​ Led by experienced guides, you’ll have the opportunity to explore this remote and untouched terrain on foot, immersing yourself in its natural beauty and encountering diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the scenic hills, providing ample time to appreciate the surroundings and capture unforgettable moments. ​ As we journey back to Coober Pedy, marvel at the Breakaways country, where dramatic land formations contrast against the vast desert backdrop, creating a perfect finale to your adventure.

Location
Coober Pedy
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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