Bungaree Station c.Tourism Australia & SATC
Wine to Wild Australia - Barossa, Eyre Peninsula & Northern Territory
13 Days | 12 Nights
Price per person from
$7,999pp
*Based on double occupancy
Land Only
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Experience Australia’s gourmet food and wine in Adelaide and Barossa, seafood and wildlife on Eyre Peninsula, and cultural wonders of Darwin, Kakadu, and Litchfield, combining urban indulgence with tropical discovery.
- 10 Nights Superior Accommodation
- 7 Experiences including Barossa Valley, Port Lincoln, Kakadu and Litchfield
- Private airport/rail station/hotel transfers in Adelaide and Darwin
- 2 nights aboard The Ghan, Adelaide to Darwin, in a Gold Premium cabin including all meals, beverages and Off Train Experiences in Marla, Alice Springs and Katherine
Sunrise over Boston Bay c.Port Lincoln Hotel
Coffin Bay, Eyre Peninsula c.City of Port Lincoln
Adelaide Botanic Garden c,. Tourism Australia/SATC
Description
This immersive 12-night itinerary offers an unforgettable journey through South Australia and the Northern Territory, combining fine food, wine, wildlife, and iconic landscapes. Your adventure begins with private transfers from Adelaide Airport to the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel, where you'll spend two nights with daily breakfast included. During your stay, enjoy a full-day Barossa Food and Wine Experience, followed by the Ultimate Penfolds Experience—two indulgent tours showcasing South Australia's world-renowned wine regions.
Next, fly from Adelaide to Port Lincoln for three nights at the Port Lincoln Hotel, including breakfast. While there, explore the region’s natural beauty and rich seafood culture on a full-day Seafood & Wildlife Tour and the Coffin Bay Oysters, Ocean and Nature Tour—both offering unique insight into this stunning coastal destination.
Return to Adelaide for one more night at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel before boarding the legendary Ghan for a two-night premium rail journey to Darwin. Traveling in Gold Premium class, you'll enjoy all-inclusive meals, beverages, and immersive off-train experiences that showcase the heart of the Australian outback.
Upon arrival in Darwin, you’ll be transferred to the Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront for a four-night stay, including breakfast. Discover the city's rich history on a guided Darwin Heritage Walk, then take to the skies and waterways on the "Kakadu in a Day" tour by fixed-wing aircraft—exploring the region’s ancient landscapes, Indigenous culture, and diverse ecosystems. A full-day Litchfield Spectacular tour follows, revealing lush waterfalls, crystal-clear springs, and rugged escarpments in one of the Northern Territory’s most picturesque national parks.
Your journey concludes with a private transfer from your hotel to Darwin Airport, bringing a perfect end to an adventure filled with luxury, discovery, and the best of Australia’s wine, wildlife, and wilderness.
Price
Travel Dates |
Price* | |
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| *Based on double occupancy | ||
| Apr 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026 | from $8,259pp * | |
| May 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | from $7,999pp * | |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026 | from $8,299pp * | |
*Prices are quoted in USD and are ‘from’, per person, based on twin share. Single supplements apply. Advertised price valid for low season departures. Other date ranges available, however seasonal surcharges apply. Prices are current at time of posting (1/21/2026) and may differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is received and processed. Travel Answers Group terms and conditions apply to change fees and cancellations. Packages must be booked by March 31, 2026. All prices, itineraries and routing are subject to change without notice. Please call for our current prices based on availability. Visas are required for travel to Australia. CA CST: 2076233-40 | WA ID: 601 684 531
Inclusions
- Round-trip private transfers from Adelaide Airport to Hotel
- 2-nights Adelaide, Majestic Roof Garden, Balcony Room including breakfast
- Full-day Barossa Food and Wine Experience
- Ultimate Penfolds Experience
- Round-trip airfare from Adelaide to Port Lincoln
- 3-nights Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln Hotel, Ocean View Balcony Room including breakfast
- Full-day Port Lincoln, Seafood & Wildlife Tour
- Coffin Bay Oysters, Ocean and Nature Tour
- One-way private transfer from Adelaide Airport to Hotel
- 1 nights Adelaide, Majestic Roof Garden, Balcony Room including breakfast
- 2-nights Rail Experience on the Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin, Gold Premium including meals etc
- One-way private transfer from Darwin Rail Station to Hotel
- 4-nights Darwin, Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront, Deluxe View Room including breakfast
- Darwin Heritage Walk
- Kakadu in a Day by Fixed Wine Aircraft
- Full-day Litchfield Spectacular
- One-way private transfer from Darwin Hotel to Airport
Exclusions
- Uluṟu Kata Tjuta National Park Pass AU$38/person for a 3 day pass.
- Australian ETA Visa (AU$20/person) payable on application
- Kakadu National Park Entry fee (AU$25) Nov - 14 May and (AU$40) May 15 - Oct 31.
- International Airfares
Map
Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrive Adelaide
On arrival in Adelaide, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for a 3-night stay. The remainder of your day is free to explore at leisure.
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Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
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Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
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Day 2 - Adelaide (B,L)
Spend a relaxed and indulgent day exploring the best of the Barossa on this intimate full-day tour combining wine, food, and local charm. Begin with a tasting at the award-winning Pindarie Wines, where a family winemaker shares the property’s story in a rustic sandstone cellar door, followed by morning tea with vineyard views.
Enjoy some free time to browse the boutique shops and galleries in the charming town of Tanunda, then take in sweeping views from Mengler Hill Lookout. Lunch is a highlight at Lambert Estate, where you'll savor a two-course meal with wine tastings, family stories, and stunning vineyard scenery.
After lunch, visit the historic Chateau Tanunda, one of the Barossa’s oldest wineries, for a guided walk and tasting among its grand heritage surrounds. Then, stop at Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop to explore her range of gourmet goods or enjoy a sweet treat.
End the day with a scenic drive along the iconic Seppeltsfield Road, lined with palms and surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills—a perfect finale to a delicious Barossa experience.
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Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
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Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
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Day 3 - Adelaide - Port Lincoln (B)
Step into the heart of Penfolds at Magill Estate and uncover the story behind one of Australia’s most iconic red wine producers. Begin your journey at historic Grange Cottage, the original home of Dr. Christopher and Mary Penfold, before exploring the estate’s working winery, vintage cellar, and atmospheric underground drives filled with hidden treasures.
The experience concludes with an exclusive tasting of Penfolds' most celebrated and prestigious wines, including a vintage of the legendary Grange before returning to your hotel.
Transfer to Adelaide Airport for your flight to Port Lincoln. On arrival, make your way to the Port Lincoln Hotel where you will stay for the 3 nights.
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Port Lincoln Hotel
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Port Lincoln Hotel
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Day 4 - Port Lincoln (B,L)
Discover why Port Lincoln is the ‘Seafood Capital of Australia’, through its history and stories that come alive and taste the freshest seafood. Experience nature and excitement while 4WDriving through massive sand dune systems, take a coastal hike and step onto untouched pristine beaches. Follow this up with a true wildlife highlight, arguably the best koala experience in Australia, sit back, relax amongst nature with a local drop surrounded by our diverse wildlife and walk away with wonderful memories.
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Port Lincoln Hotel
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Port Lincoln Hotel
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Day 5 - Port Lincoln (B,L)
Discover the significance of oysters in Coffin Bay as you learn about their cultivation in the region’s pristine waters—tasting these fresh delicacies is, of course, a must.
Explore the stunning landscapes of Coffin Bay National Park with a scenic coastal walk, keeping an eye out for kangaroos, emus, marine life, and native bird species.
Finish the day at Big Swamp, a nationally recognized wetland, where you can unwind with a local wine and soak in the tranquility of this unique and peaceful environment.
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Port Lincoln Hotel
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Port Lincoln Hotel
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Day 6 - Port Lincoln - Adelaide (B)
After breakfast, make your way to Port Lincoln for your return flight to Adelaide. On arrival, transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
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Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
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Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
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Day 7 - The Ghan - Adelaide - Alice Springs (B,L,D)
Transfer to Adelaide Rail Station and board The Ghan in Adelaide for an incredible showcase journey of inland Australia. As the train leaves the city heading for the Flinders Ranges and beyond, the dramatic changes in landscape from pastoral land to arid outback scenes will ignite your imagination. Lunch is served on board – this is the first of many superb, chef-prepared gourmet meals, showcasing regional flair and seasonal flavors. Spend the rest of the day settling into life on train and getting to know your fellow travelers, and as afternoon turns to evening, dinner service begins with another chef-prepared gourmet meal and selection of Australian wines, beers and non-alcoholic beverages for you to choose.
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Day 8 - The Ghan - Alice Springs
After a night of fine dining and relaxed comfort aboard this iconic train, wake to a stunning outback sunrise at Marla — a remote stop near the Northern Territory border and gateway to the Oodnadatta Track. Surrounded by red earth and warmed by a bonfire, take a moment to soak in the solitude of the Australian desert.
Back on board, enjoy brunch as the train travels toward Alice Springs. Here, a variety of Off Train Experiences await — from mountain biking over ochre trails and exploring local attractions, to cultural visits at Standley Chasm, wildlife encounters at Desert Park, or the natural beauty of Simpson’s Gap. For a bird’s-eye view, upgrade to a scenic helicopter flight.
Return to the train in the late afternoon with time to relax before dinner.
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Day 9 - Darwin (B,L)
Your day begins in the tropical north as the scenery shifts to rugged gorges and flowing canyon streams. A boat cruise through Nitmiluk Gorge offers a breathtaking glimpse of this Top End wonder, enriched by stories from the Indigenous Jawoyn people that highlight its deep cultural significance. For a different view, an optional helicopter flight reveals the gorge from above.
Alternatively, the Katherine Outback Experience provides a behind-the-scenes look at life on a remote cattle station.
After your adventure, reboard the train for the final leg to Darwin, where your rail journey ends. Transfer to your hotel for a 4-night stay.
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Day 10 - Darwin (B)
This morning, explore the paths once walked by pioneers as our local guides share the rich history of their hometown — from the World War II bombings and Cyclone Tracy to the vibrant city it is today. See restored landmarks like the old Court House, Police Station, Browns Mart, and the ruins of the Old Palmerston Town Hall. You'll also pass Government House, Parliament House, and the Northern Territory Supreme Court.
Along the way, discover hidden gems, snap photos of striking public art, historic buildings, unique architecture, lush tropical plants, and local wildlife.
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Day 11 - Darwin (B,L)
Experience the best of Kakadu in a day with expert guides from Kakadu in Day. This all-inclusive tour features scenic flights, a Yellow Water Cruise, a visit to the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and national park entry fees.
Start with a 90-minute scenic flight, complete with expert commentary, as you soar over the Adelaide and Mary Rivers, winding Alligator Rivers, vast floodplains, and the rugged Arnhem Land Plateau.
Next, cruise the Yellow Water Billabong—one of Kakadu’s most iconic wetlands—on a guided 90-minute tour through rich wildlife habitats and striking landscapes.
Enjoy a peaceful lunch at Cooinda Lodge before visiting the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Created by Kakadu’s Traditional Owners, the centre offers deep insight into the lives and traditions of the Bininj/Mungguy people, along with a gallery and gift shop showcasing local art.
End your day with a 45-minute return flight to Darwin.
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Day 12 - Darwin (B,L)
You'll be picked up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle before heading along back roads to the Finniss River and into Tess’s family country. Here, you'll explore the riverside environment and learn about seasonal bush resources and Indigenous cultural connections to the land.
At Marchinbar (also known as Bamboo Creek*), discover the old tin mine and hear stories of pioneering Aboriginal ancestors.
Next, enjoy morning tea at Woolaning Spring* on private family land—relax by the rainforest stream, take a refreshing dip, or explore the remains of a historic sawmill camp.
After a freshly prepared lunch featuring wild-caught barramundi, crocodile, and kangaroo, head to Wangi Falls. Swim* in the plunge pool or explore the rainforest walking tracks, home to birds and fruit bats.
Continue to Florence Falls, where a short walk offers stunning views. Adventurous visitors can descend 135 steps to the plunge pool below or enjoy gentler access to warm upper pools.
Return to Darwin in comfort, arriving in time to enjoy the sunset, markets, and vibrant evening atmosphere.
* Wet season access may vary; alternative sites will be visited when conditions require.
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Day 13 - Depart Darwin
After breakfast, transfer to Darwin Airport for your onward flight arrangements.
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