A Whispering Wall and it’s remarkable acoustics will have you buzzing all day. The concrete curve allows the sound to bounce. Your magical whispers at one end of the wall can be heard clearly 150-metres away.

Taking the Barossa to a whole new level, your introductory helicopter flight heads over scenic vineyards, the famous Jacob’s Creek and the Whispering Wall.

Walk through Hermann Thumm’s private collection of 250,000 bottles of wine at Chateau Yaldara, with a private tasting area for exclusive VIP treatment.

Langmeil Winery is home to the Freedom Shiraz, planted in 1843. Original plantings survive to this day and are some of the oldest and rarest Shiraz vines in the world. Enjoy wine tasting in the old horse stables.

Indulge in the land of long lunch culture. Showcasing generous, honest and flavoursome food designed around the seasons and the abundant choice in Barossa quality.

Wander Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop where her story began. This is the only place in Australia where you have the chance to see and try almost every Maggie Beer product. Take a look through the fondly named ‘studio’ where Maggie and Simon filmed The Cook and the Chef. This place is a taste sensation!

Discover highlights of this 130 million-year old natural playground with slow waters, sandy cliffs and steadfast characters.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and fascination of the Australia’s longest river on a 1 hour river boat cruise. Relax on a slow journey, soaking up the serenity as you gently meander away from your normal life.

Regional Produce is abundant and this landscape is plentiful in the production of citrus fruit, with a large potato and onion growing industry. Enjoy lunch with river views.

Big Bend Cliffs are a natural wonder which must be seen to be believed. The tallest and the longest single bend along the entire length of the Murray River.

Taste your way through the Grapes for Good wines and enjoy a day of conservation degustation with this progressive wine tasting and food trail fully hosted aboard comfortable transport! The Grapes for Good Tasting Trail lets you enjoy a specially prepared dish paired with a sample of each of the unique Grapes for Good wines at each of the wineries, all of which contribute towards critical conservation efforts.

This unique experience also includes an entry voucher to Monarto Safari Park so you can come back another day to discover the wild (voucher valid for 3 years).

In 2018 Monarto Safari Park teamed up with Ambleside Distillers in Hahndorf to form an ambitious fundraising partnership. The inaugural ‘Kifaru Gin’ was inspired by native botanicals from the Monarto region and the limited edition of 500 bottles sold out. In early 2019 over AUD35000 from these sales had been pledged towards relocating southern white rhinos to Monarto.

This partnership was crafted with a rhino-sized vision in mind, and we now celebrate the success with a behind the scenes tour of both venues.

Take your sense of adventure to the next level as you experience Australia’s only 360 degree lion encounter, giving you a prey’s eye view into the world of these awe-inspiring predators. Enjoy a jaw-dropping, absolutely safe encounter knowing this hair-raising and unique experience will help Monarto Safari Park continue their work as a conservation charity raising awareness for all endangered species.

Travel to the famous township of Hahndorf to enjoy lunch at the acclaimed Haus Restaurant.

Meet Ambleside Distillers and learn about their passion for creating award winning South Australian Gin, raising over AUD90,000 for conservation. Taste the Wild Africa Safari Gin, and learn about previously sold-out limited edition Rhino and Hippo Gins.

In one of the darkest places on earth, Australia’s very first accredited International Dark Sky Reserve tour introduces you to the stars of the region – guides of the night sky, the native wildlife and very interesting locals.

Recordings of the darkness measure at 21.97 on a scale of 0 to 22. About 200-300 stars can typically be seen in Southern Hemisphere urban areas, whereas it’s an estimated 5000 from your tour site, including a better view of the centre of the galaxy (the Milky Way)!

The Gold Stars Sunset Dinner Tour includes:
Use of provided powerful telescope and red torch lights to view stars, constellations, planets, clusters and galaxies.
Guided tips with an astronomer using a laser pointer in a private location, to help you connect to the night sky with awe inspiring views.
Murray River Boat Eco Cruise
Main meal at Pretoria Hotel or Mannum Club or Walker Flat Store, with sweeping views of the Murray River.
Luxury return travel in small group tour vehicle/s from Mannum to the Dark Sky Reserve with expert local commentary.

Nestled in the stunning Adelaide Hills countryside, immerse yourself in nature and science for 90 magnificent minutes touring the Farm home to Jurlique – one of the world’s most recognised skincare products. Renowned for using the best in organic and biodynamic ingredients, discover where many of the herbs, flowers and plants are grown for this popular international brand.

Your guided tour allows the unique opportunity to see the display garden, seed propagation area, biodynamic preparation area, and herb drying shed. Be amazed at the history of Jurlique, how seedlings and plants are propagated, plant varieties and their uses, biodynamic farming principles, soil fertility and compost production, harvest process and bee keeping.

At the conclusion of the tour there’s an opportunity to visit the Farm Retail Shop to purchase a selected range of the Jurlique products.

The journey of the picturesque Adelaide Hills continues to the View Tube at Hahndorf Hill Winery to indulge in the pairing of chocolate and fine wine.

Finally, enter the land of the long lunch as you discover the subtlety of The Lane Vineyard’s single vineyard wines paired with a harmonious menu designed to feature the best of South Australia.

If you love chocolate and cheese, this tour is above and beyond! Embark on a delectable day of chocolate and cheese indulgence in the Adelaide Hills. Delight in a VIP ChocoVino experience at Hahndorf Hill Winery, pairing world-class chocolates with their finest wines. Visit the Melbas Chocolate Factory and witness old-fashioned confectionery making. Enjoy a cheese fondue lunch at Grünthal Brew HQ, home to Udder Delights Cheese and more.

Relish in iconic FruChocs at the famous store in Hahndorf as you take some free time to leisurely explore Hahndorf’s main street. Your day concludes with a light afternoon tea at The Haus, showcasing the best of local produce.

Here’s your taster of Australia’s very first International Dark Sky Reserve with an incredibly special 1.5 hour astronomy only session – a shortened version of our Dark Sky Gold Stars Sunset Dinner.

Self-drive to one of the darkest places on earth, for a night of unforgettable viewing through our powerful telescope. Witness the breath taking beauty of the night sky, guided by an impressive laser pointer unveiling a celestial spectacle of stars, planets and galaxies.