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Charleville – Rest Day
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- Join the 'Check Out Charleville Tour' for a local's insight into the town's rich history.
- Indulge in stories and scones on the 'Hotel Corones Stories & Scones Tour' for a delightful afternoon treat.
- Experience the 'Meet the Bilby' event to connect with one of Australia's most endangered marsupials.
- Explore the Royal Flying Doctor Visitor Centre for a fascinating look at this iconic Outback service.
Day 13: Known as ‘The Hub’ of the South West, Charleville has a rich history to be shared.
Like a good tour? Then this is your town! Take the 2-hour ‘Check Out Charleville Tour’ to get the run down from a local. Maybe you like a good yarn, well, the ‘Hotel Corones Stories & Scones Tour’ could do the trick.
A highlight for many visitors to Charleville is the Meet the Bilby Experience where you get to meet this delightful marsupial, one of Australia’s most endangered species. You’ll meet the dedicated volunteers who will share their knowledge and passion for the preservation of the Bilby.
While in Charleville, don’t miss visiting the Royal Flying Doctor Visitor Centre for an incredible insight into this iconic Outback service, which is still being delivered to the people of the Outback by the Flying Doctor.
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15 Day Outback Legends
Embark on an epic 15-day Outback Legends self-drive adventure, a road trip that promises to ignite the spirit of exploration and wonder. As you pack up the car and venture west, iconic Outback Queensland towns await, each offering a unique tapestry of experiences catering to every member of the family.
Delve into the captivating narrative of the Cunnamulla Fella, an Outback legend whose story resonates through the town of Cunnamulla. The scenic beauty of Lake Bindegolly invites tranquil moments amidst nature’s splendour.
Continue your expedition to Barcaldine, home of the revered Tree of Knowledge, a symbol of the Australian Labor Party. Immerse yourself in the celestial wonders at the Cosmos Centre and Observatory, offering unparalleled stargazing experiences. Visit Roma, where the night comes alive at the Big Rig with an enthralling night show, providing insight into the region’s oil and gas history.
This self-drive journey promises not just destinations, but a rich tapestry of stories, landscapes, and activities that cater to the diverse interests of every family member. From cultural heritage to celestial wonders, the Outback Legends drive unfolds as a 15-day saga of discovery and adventure in the heart of Queensland’s extraordinary Outback.