Cost: |
A$470 (2 Passengers) |
Duration:
7 hours.
Minimum Passengers:
2
Maximum Passengers:
9
Departure Days:
Tuesday and Thursday except 01NOV-28FEB.
Departure Time:
07:00am.
Departure Point:
Roma
Pickup:
Roma accommodation.
Dropoff:
Roma accommodation.
Meals:
- Morning tea.
- Lunch.
Cost: |
A$470 (2 Passengers) |
Inclusions:
- Transfers from Roma accommodation
- 4wd air-conditioned vehicle
- Wholesome morning tea and lunch
- Entry to Massey downs station
- Experienced eco-guide
- Hiking's poles to borrow
What to Bring:
- Small day pack.
- Water bottle.
- Comfortable covered walking shoes and clothes (long pants recommended).
- Insect repellent.
- Sunscreen.
- Hat.
- Camera.
Itinerary:
Valid for 01APR26-31MAR27:
Roma is a vibrant outback destination known for its rich history, cattle industry,and stunning natural landscapes. In the morning, explore the region’s historical, agricultural, and natural highlights, from the Roma Cattle Saleyards to Lake Neverfill and the town’s iconic Bottle Tree. Through engaging stories, your local guide will bring to life the heritage of First Nations people, cattle duffers, and explorers, as well as the industries that shape the region today. In the afternoon, step into history as you journey through the lands of the Mandandanji people and follow the paths of early explorers. Stand where Major Mitchell once marvelled at the vast pastoral grasslands and see the last known location of Ludwig Leichhardt before he vanished into the outback. Travel by 4WD mini-bus to the summit of Mt Abundance, a wildlife refuge where wedge-tailed eagles soar and ancient bottle trees thrive. Enjoy a picnic lunch with breathtaking views at Massey Downs Station, then explore its beautifully maintained country gardens. This tour offers a unique blend of history, nature, and agriculture, providing an unforgettable insight into Queensland’s outback heritage and landscapes.
Child Policy:
Valid for 01APR26-31MAR27:
Infant: 0-7 years inclusive - not catered for.
Child: 8-14 years inclusive - child rates apply.
Important Information:
Valid for 01APR26-31MAR27:
-Tours are subject to change
- All tours are weather dependent, and a contingency may be required.
- For tours that are held during storm and fire season, actual location may vary on the day according to prevailing conditions.
- Mobile phone coverage is limited in areas of the tour
- Guides will carry first aid and remote communication equipment
- Mornings may be cool, but the days can warm up to mid-20s during winter and high 30s during summer.
- Tour involves short walks (with various gradients) on uneven and rocky ground.
- Good balance recommended.
- Toilets available at the Roma Saleyards and on top of Mt Abundance. Bush toileting may be required at other times.
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