Spirit of the Outback

The Spirit of the Outback travels between Brisbane and Longreach twice weekly and is a convenient way to access the many tourist attractions in Longreach and Winton including the Stockman's Hall of Fame, Qantas Founders Museum, Thomson River Cruises, Waltzing Matilda Centre, Lark Quarry and dinosaur country. Queensland's Outback is where shearers made legends, Qantas was born and where doctors make house calls by plane. Its the place where dreaming began, where dinosaurs ran and where no two towns are the same. Take the Spirit of the Outback Virtual Tour

Spirit of the Outback - Brisbane to Longreach by rail

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15 Days Outback Queensland 2024

Escorted small group tour from Brisbane to Outback Queensland, Gulf Country and Cairns

Travel from Brisbane to Longreach on the legendary Spirit of the Outback, followed by a coach trip to Mount Isa with some fascinating stops along the way. Continue by flight to the Gulf of Carpentaria on board an island-hopping mail-plane, before crossing the wide Savannah on the Gulflander. The Savannahlander takes you through the rugged outback, over the high tablelands, through the rainforest to the coast. Enjoy time in Longreach, Winton, Mount lsa, Normanton and Karumba on the Gulf, the stunning Cobbold Gorge, the intriguing Undara Lava Tubes, finishing off at the holiday hub of Cairns.

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from $8195pp Enquire now
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14-15 Days Corner Country Explorer 2024

Escorted Group Tour to Charleville, Innamincka, Birdsville & Longreach

Experience Outback Queensland, featuring sand dunes, Gibber Country & legendary Outback characters. Includes visits to Charleville, Cunnamulla, Thargomindah, Tibooburra, Innamincka, Cameron's Corner - where the three states meet, Birdsville, Winton, Longreach and all the highlights in between.

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from $8999pp Enquire now
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12-13 Days Journey of the Gulf Savannah 2024

Escorted Group tour from Brisbane to the Gulf Country and Cairns

Experience a magical journey through the Gulf Savannah region from Longreach to Cairns (with optional rail from Brisbane on the Spirit of the Outbac). This tour offers a wonderful mix of rail and overland 4WD coach travel, discovering Gulf Savannah highlights.

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from $8199pp Enquire now
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12 Days Dinosaur Country 2024

Escorted small group tour from Townsville to Outback Queensland return to Brisbane

This special themed adventure from the Coral Coast of Townsville to the Dinosaur country in the heart of the state and back to Brisbane offers a variety of experiences, combining highlights from our other Queensland tours with new destinations and a swag of interesting experiences. From the striking new museums such as the wonderful ‘Age of Dinosaurs’ at Winton and the Lark Quarry, the largest dinosaur run in the world, to the rural and mining heritage of places like Longreach, Winton, and Charters Towers. While you’ll be entranced by the unique palaeontology you will also delight in the variety to be had on this special adventure.

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from $5985pp Enquire now
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11 Days Ultimate Outback Queensland, Longreach, Winton & Mt Isa 2024

Escorted Group tour from Brisbane to Longreach, Winton & Mt Isa return

Experience the vast Queensland Outback like never before. From Longreach’s Stockman’s Hall of Fame and QANTAS Museum to Winton’s Dinosaur Stampede at Lark Quarry and the Walkabout Creek Hotel made famous by Crocodile Dundee, this trip has it all! Not to mention iconic Mt Isa and the Dinosaur Trail with towns like Richmond and Hughenden. It’s an unforgettable adventure you won’t want to miss!

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from $3750 + rail Enquire now
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9 Days Glamping Outback Queensland 2024

Escorted group tour from Brisbane to the Channel Country, Longreach & Winton return

Delve into outback life in Roma and Charleville. Indulge in 2 nights of deluxe cabins at Toogunna Plains Station and 3 nights glamping in Longreach at Mitchell Grass Retreat. Visit the Stockman's Hall of Fame and Qantas Founders Museum. Take a Station tour and Thomson River sunset cruise. Unearth dinosaurs in Winton, Waltz with Matilda, take a station tour with insights to the land overseeing all of Queensland’s iconic outback. Then make tracks aboard the Spirit of the Outback train overnight journey to Brisbane.

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from $5105pp Enquire now
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8 Days Longreach, Winton & Town of 1770 Summer Sale 2024

Escorted group tour from Brisbane to Longreach, Winton & 1770 return

Take advantage of discounted low season fares and make tracks for Longreach on the Spirit of the Outback, an historic rail journey like no other. Then delve deep into outback life visiting The Stockman's Hall of Fame, Qantas Founders Museum, Camden Park Station and a trip to the Age of Dinosaurs exhibit in Winton. We then depart the Outback and make our way to the Town of 1770 where we spend 2 nights. Take in the highlights of Agnes Water by land and sea onboard a unique LARC amphibious vehicle.

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from $3050pp Enquire now
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8 Days Off Peak Legendary Longreach & Winton 2024

Group rail tour from Brisbane to Longreach return

Travel off-peak and experience our best-selling FULLY INCLUSIVE Legendary Longreach & Winton tour featuring top Longreach & Winton attractions and hospitality. Take advantage of Qld Rail Travel's 2 for 1 Return First Class Sleeper Rail deal! This tour operates in Nov & Dec 2023 & Feb - Mar 2024.

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from $3858pp Enquire now
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8 Days Icons of Outback Queensland 2024

Escorted Group Tour from Brisbane to Longreach & Winton return

Dinosaurs, drovers, stations and stars! Make tracks for Queensland's central west on the Spirit of the Outback, an historic rail journey like no other. Then delve deep into outback life staying in Longreach, Toogunna Plains Station and Roma. Visit the Stockman's Hall of Fame and Qantas Founders Museum. Take a Thomson River sunset cruise, unearth dinosaurs in Winton, waltz with Matilda, enjoy a 2 night stay at Toogunna Plains Station, explore Quilpie & see bilbies in Charleville on this insight into Queensland’s iconic outback.

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from $4250pp Enquire now
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7 Days Longreach & Winton Outback Experience 2024

Escorted Group Tour from Brisbane to Longreach & Winton return

A great value tour to Longreach and surrounds including Winton, Australian Age of Dinosaurs, Stockman's Hall of Fame, Qantas Founders Museum, Camden Park Station, Thomson River Sunset Cruise, Outback Campfire Dinner.

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from $2400pp + rail Enquire now
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7 Days 'The Real' Outback Spectacular 2024

Escorted group tour from Brisbane to Longreach and Winton return

The 'real' Outback Spectacular visiting Longreach, QANTAS, Hall of Fame & Stockman's Show, Thomson River Cruise, Riverside Outback Campfire Dinner, Age of Dinosaurs, Sunset Dinner with the Dino’s, 3 Sisters of the Outback, Lark Quarry Dinosaur Stampede, Winton

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from $2650pp + rail Enquire now
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6-7 Days Legendary Longreach & Winton 2024

Premium Experience Group Tour to Longreach & Winton

The ultimate outback holiday package featuring the best highlights of Longreach & Winton including 3 special evening dining experiences. Combine this tour with rail on the Spirit of the Outback as an added outback adventure!

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from $3499pp Enquire now
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1 Day Spirit of the Outback Rail Journey

Rail Tour from Brisbane to Longreach or v.v

Enjoy an up-front view of Queensland’s spectacular Outback onboard Spirit of the Outback. Get to know your fellow travellers over a refreshment in the Stockman’s Bar as you venture into the heart of the Outback Queensland on this fascinating 1325km journey between Brisbane and Longreach.

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