See the real Australian Outback, in comfort and style.

Embark on a thrilling 3-day Outback Adventure, soaring over 2,000km into some of Australia’s most remote and iconic landscapes in a private Cessna Caravan. Departing from the Gold Coast, you’ll fly over stunning natural wonders like the Big Red sand dune, Kathi-Thanda Lake Eyre, and the Goyder Lagoon. Touch down in legendary Outback towns – Charleville, Birdsville, Innamincka and Cunnamulla – where you’ll experience classic pub life with lunches at the Birdsville and Innamincka Hotels. Unwind at the Cunnamulla Hot Springs and explore Toogunna Plains Farmstay, a true Outback gem. This is your chance to experience the heart of Australia without the long drive!

Itinerary

• Day One

  Gold Coast → Charleville → Birdsville & Big Red

  Checking into the Seair hangar at 6:15am, an early briefing and departure sees the sun rising over the Gold Coast as you head west for Charleville. This central Queensland town is home to a Royal Flying Doctor Service base, and you’ll have a chance to visit it after landing at around 10:00am.

  This Central Queensland town is home to a Royal Flying Doctor Services base, a vital lifeline for remote Australians, the RFDS continues to provide medical services to the farthest corners of the country. While in Charleville you drop into the RFDS visitor centre for an inside look into the organisation.

  

  

  After refuelling, continue into the Outback, arriving at the Birdsville Hotel around 1:00pm. Enjoy lunch at the Birdsville Hotel before exploring this iconic Australian town.

  Ever since William Blair first built the Birdsville Hotel in 1884, it’s weathered sandstone walls have been a welcome refuge to travellers from across the globe for more than 130 years. A destination in its own right, the pub has endured floods, fires and even cyclones to stand as a symbol of the spirit and character of the outback.

  Regrouping at 4:30pm, climb aboard the air conditioned 4WD tour vehicle and head west into the Simpson Desert to enjoy drinks on Big Red, the first major sand dune as you enter the desert.

  Watching the sun go down while sitting on top one of the tallest of the 1100 vivid red sand dunes in the Simpson Desert is truly a sight to see with some amazing photo opportunities.

  

  

  After sunset, return to the Birdsville Hotel at 7:30pm for dinner and drinks at their heritage listed front bar.

  The Birdsville Hotel holds a reputation as being one of the best in the country. Enjoy a drink at the front bar and converse with other travellers, some of whom will have been driving for days just to get there.

  Overnight accommodation: Motel units at the Birdsville Hotel

• Day Two

  Birdsville → Lake Eyre → William Creek → Toogunna Station

  Day two kicks off with a hearty breakfast in Birdsville before taking to the skies for breathtaking views of Big Red and the vast Simpson Desert. Flying low, you’ll trace the winding Diamantina River through the Goyder Lagoon and over the tip of Kati-Thanda Lake Eyre North. Soaring high above, take in the sheer scale of the lake’s 9,500 square km.

  Heading out into the Lake Eyre basin, overfly Channel Country and the Goyder Lagoon as you follow the river systems down to Lake Eyre. These creeks and rivers breathe life into an often barren landscape.

  

  

  Lake Eyre is the largest lake in Australia. Renown for the amazing and changing colours of its surface, the only way to appreciate the scale of Lake Eyre is from above.

  Heading west from Lake Eyre you’ll arrive in William Creek at 11:30am and learn how this unique town operates, generating its own power and water before sitting down to lunch and a cold beer at the only pub in town, the William Creek Hotel.

  A true outback destination, pull up next to the William Creek Hotel before exploring the town. Located next to the Woomera testing range, the town has amassed a collection of landed rockets and missiles.

  

  

  After flying over Kati-Thanda Lake Eyre South, you’ll arrive at Innamincka, rich in Burke & Wills history, for a delicious lunch at the local hotel. Enroute to your final destination enjoy a scenic flight over the iconic Burke & Wills Dig Tree, with a ground visit included where conditions permit.

  A piece of Australian history, the Dig Tree was the site of a vital supply cache for pioneering explorers Burke and Wills.

  Settle in at Toogunna Plains Farmstay, where a sunset platter and campfire await. Cap off an unforgettable day before ending the night in your country charm ensuite huts.

  Toogunna Plains Farmstay are located in the Channel Country midway between the towns of Eromanga and Quilpie. A 5th generation farm with over 130,000-acre sheep and cattle property.

  

  

  Overnight accommodation: Huts at Toogunna Plains Farmstay

  Ensuited rooms
• Day Three

  Toogunna Station → Cunnamulla → Gold Coast

  Start your day with a relaxing breakfast box at Toogunna Plains Farmstay before embarking on a fascinating three-hour tour of the property’s landmarks.

  Explore abandoned homesteads, oil fields, shearing sheds and stunning geological formations while learning about the stations 5th generation pastoral history. Witness sheep and cattle grazing as you dive into the everyday life of this iconic outback station.

  

  

  Next, you’ll head east to Cunnamulla, where a local guide will introduce you to the town’s highlights. After a hearty lunch, unwind at the new Cunnamulla Hot Springs, soaking in the rejuvenating mineral-rich waters beside the Warrego River.

  Explore the constellation of geothermal mineral pools, as well as their cold plunge pool, sauna and steam room as you relax under the shade of a riverside coolabah and eucalyptus trees.

  As your journey nears its end, fly eastward, returning to civilization in the early evening, where you’ll bid farewell to your fellow adventurers.

  

Travel in style in our touring aircraft

Australia is a vast country, with some of the most beautiful destinations taking days of travel by 4WD to access. Flying not only provides an amazing overview of the landscape but allows us to share some of our favourite destinations with guests in days, not weeks.

Departing from the Gold Coast, our Cessna Caravan is the perfect way to travel the Outback.

Join the tour as a couple, or a single, with group sizes kept small to ensure an intimate experience at every location.

Space is ample in the Caravan, and the aircraft features easy air-stair access along with air conditioning and panoramic views.

Pilots on our Outback Adventure make sure you have a safe and comfortable trip, as well as being your personal guide. Local knowledge of each destination ensures a seamless journey and insight you wouldn’t get anywhere else.

Inclusions

• Scenic flights on a Seair Touring aircraft from the Gold Coast
• Accommodation at Birdsville Hotel and Toogunna Plains Farmstay
• Breakfast, lunch, dinner & in-flight snacks during tour
• All tours & transfers

What’s not included?

Travel to/from the Gold Coast (commercial flights, hotel transfers) & other alcoholic beverages with meals

Booking/Cancellation Policy

• A 10% deposit is required at time of booking
• Full payment is required 30 days prior to travel
• Booking/Tour cancelled within 30 days of departure 100% fee applies

NB: T’s & C’s apply. $750 additional single passenger surcharge. Subject to minimum aircraft numbers. Tours subject to change.
**NB: Recent world events have led to dramatic Jet fuel price increases – as of 10th April 2026, we have reluctantly introduced a $275 per person fuel levy. This will be adjusted as Jet fuel prices change in the future. 

Private charters and exclusive tours available, please call 07 5599 4509 or send an enquiry below.

2026 Departures	Availability	Costing**
Friday 17th April 2026	Full	$6,250 pp
Monday 11 May 2026	Full	$6,250 pp
Wednesday 27 May 2026	Full	$6,250 pp
Friday 5 June 2026	Full	$6,250 pp
Friday 26 June 2026	1 Seats Available	$6,250 pp
Monday 29 June 2026	Full	$6,250 pp
Monday 27 July 2026	Full	$6,250 pp
Friday 28 August 2026	Full	$6,250 pp

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