Once you have explored from the ground the best way to take in this vast landscape is from the air. This flight provides a fantastic view of your surroundings, making a circuit of the Wilpena Pound with views of the Elder Range, Edeowie Gorge, Bunyeroo Gorge and many peaks. Observe how the Flinders Ranges appear to the backbone of the landscape and be guided through more than 550 millions years of geological history.
Discover two of the most spectacular gorges in the Flinders Ranges – Bunyeroo and Brachina - on this 4WD tour which highlights the best of the scenery in the Ikara-Flinders Ranges. Enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape as you are taken back in time through Bunyeroo Gorge. Your guide will explain the remarkable geology of the area, including 600 million-year-old sea beds preserved in the rock formations. Brachina Gorge presents a unique opportunity to see some of the oldest preserved fossils in the world, which can only be found here, in the Flinders Ranges. Likely to spot the elusive yellow-footed rock wallaby throughout your travels, be sure to keep your camera handy.
Wake to watch the sky come to life as you depart on a guided walk to Rawnsley Bluff. Marvel at the magnificent views as you hike up to the rim of Wilpena Pound - an ancient natural amphitheatre. Along the way, your experienced guides will introduce you to the unique flora and fauna of the region, and explain how the sea floor has uplifted over time to create this incredible landscape.
This 3 night experience from Rawnsley Park Station will have you witness breathtaking views of the Flinders Ranges, the closest outback land to any capital city in Australia. Just 5 hours drive north of Adelaide, soar over the magnificent Wilpena Pound in a helicopter, camp atop the Chace Ranges, and indulge in a luxury eco villa where your hardest decision of the day will be whether to relax by the pool or explore the numerous bushwalks boasting native flora and fauna.
Join an Aboriginal guide for an informative stroll to Old Wilpena Station, one of South Australia's oldest and best preserved pastoral settlements. Walk along Wilpena Creek past magnificent river red gums with stunning views of Wilpena Pound in the distance. Learn about the landscape and bio-diversity from the perspective of the Adnyamathanha people.
Observe the changing colours as the sun sets over Wilpena Pound and the Ikara-Flinders Ranges. Marvel at this vast and ancient landscape from a spectacular local lookout point, while enjoying canapes and drinks provided by your host.
Your guide will take you on a 40-minute drive through the station, providing an excellent opportunity to witness native wildlife with the stunning Wilpena Pound in the distance. Gourmet canapes are provided by the Woolshed Restaurant, to be enjoyed with a glass of beer or sparkling wine as you enjoy an impressive 360-degree view from Yaltaordla Hill. Celebrate the end of an exciting day in this special region as the last rays of the sun kiss Rawnsley Bluff and the Chace Range, and welcome the blanket of stars to follow as darkness falls.
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