Depart Brisbane on the Spirit of the Outback

Depart on the Spirit of the Outback at 6.10pm for your journey to Longreach. Relax and enjoy the views of the rugged mountain ranges and farming areas of the Queensland coast before making our way inland on our Outback Adventure. Overnight Spirit of the Outback (All meals included in First Class Sleepers) NOTE: If making your way to Longreach under your own arrangements, please see

Arrive Longreach

DAY 2. Wednesday – Arrive Longreach Upon waking this morning aboard the train, you’ll notice the coastal green hills have transformed into the striking tones of rustic reds and sunburnt plains. As we journey through historic outback towns, we make our way toward Longreach, arriving in the evening before transferring to our accommodation. 3 Nights: Longreach Motor Inn (D) NOTE: If starting your tour in Longreach, please arrive today check into the motel anytime after 3pm.

Stockman’s Hall of Fame, QANTAS, Sunset River Cruise & Riverside Dinner

After breakfast, we begin our day at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, an inspiring tribute to the pioneers of Outback Australia. We journey through The Long Paddock exhibit, guided by our virtual stockman “Hugh,” as we follow the stories of the resilient men and women who helped shape the nation. Next, we take our seats for A Stockman’s Life—a thrilling live show in the Outback Stockman Arena, featuring horsemanship, working dogs, a live sheep muster, and the stars of the outback, both...

Nogo Station, Cobb & Co, Luminescent Longreach and Stone Grill Dinner

Today, immerse yourself in the timeless charm of outback life with a visit to Nogo Station, a working sheep and cattle station that offers a rare glimpse into the spirit and resilience of country Australia. Journey across the red-dirt plains aboard an open-air safari-style vehicle, learn about sheep shearing and station life, and discover the deep connection between the land and its people. Later, an Optional Extra is to step back in time with a nostalgic ride on the Cobb & Co Stagecoach, thu...

Winton, Waltzing Matilda Centre, Age of Dinosaurs, Dinner with the Dinosaurs

Today we journey to the legendary town of Winton, home of Waltzing Matilda and a treasure trove of quirky outback charm. We explore the Waltzing Matilda Centre, a fascinating tribute to Australia’s most iconic ballad, and take in local landmarks including Arno’s Wall, the whimsical Musical Fence, and Banjo Paterson’s Music Wall, each offering a glimpse into Winton’s creative and colourful spirit. Our adventure continues with the Ultimate Dinosaur Tour at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum...

Sisters of the Outback, Lark Quarry & The Dinosaur Stampede

After breakfast, we set off into the heart of Outback Queensland to visit The 3 Sisters, an extraordinary series of ancient rock formations located on a private station just outside of Winton. With exclusive access granted to Great Value Holidays, you’ll have the rare opportunity to explore these natural wonders in a peaceful, untouched setting. We then continue to the world-renowned Lark Quarry Conservation Park, where the past comes vividly to life. Here, you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Di...

Depart Longreach, Board Spirit of the Outback

Following breakfast this morning, we transfer back to Longreach to board the Spirit of the Outback for our journey home. Settle in and relax as the train winds its way through sunburnt plains, wide open spaces and historic outback towns, offering one final chance to soak in the spirit and scenery of this remarkable region. (B) NOTE: If not using the rail service, please check out by 10am and enjoy the rest of your holidays. Return Rail can be pre-arranged for a later date upon availability. E...

Arrive Brisbane

Meals: Full Breakfast, Lunch, Two Course Dinner

This morning you will arrive at your home station after enjoying a charming rail journey. The train is scheduled to arrive at 9.00am. B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner