Dates    17 - 30 November 2023

Length  14 days

Cost      Couple $2600 Solo $2200

Following the path of the Murray River, take in the abundant wildlife and stunning natural surrounds.  This safari gives you the opportunity to take a relaxing ride on a paddle steamer, watch a fabulous light show on right on the Murray River itself, and visit a beautiful winery. 

Highlights

Day 1  Meet at Murray Bridge Marina Camping and Caravan Park for a meet and greet happy hour followed by dinner cruise on the Murray River (dinner and cruise included)

Day 2  Travel to Kingston on the Murray, staying on the banks of the river (unpowered site). We'll enjoy a camp fire (if permitted) and happy hour together.

Day 3 Today we travel to Martins Bend Campground, Berri on the banks of the river for one night (unpowered). Camp fire at night (if permitted) and fundraiser sausage sizzle. We will stop at Banrock Station Wetlands for morning tea (provided) on our way. 

Day 4  Today we travel to Wentworth; where the Murray and Darling Rivers meet. Travellers can leave Berri at their leisure and we will re-group outside of Renmark Community Museum. Campfire (if permitted) and happy hour together.

Day 5 Today we travel to Euston (accommodation TBA) We will enjoy a buffet style meal together at the Euston Club (dinner included)

Day  6 We travel to Swan Hill (accommodation TBA). We will stop on the way for lunch at Lake Tyrrel. We will stay here for two nights and enjoy happy hour in the afternoon.

Day  7  You get to enjoy some free time in the morning. In the afternoon, we will visit the Pioneer Village and a have fun on a 1 hour cruise on the Murray River. That night we will be treated to a dinner in the café (included) and the amazing “Heartbeat of the Murray” laser spectacular.

Day  8 Today we travel to Echuca where we will stay for 2 nights (TBA). We will stop for morning tea at Kerang and lunch at Torrumbarry Weir. We'll enjoy happy hour on the banks of the river later in the afternoon with a campfire (if permitted)

Day  9  Today we will enjoy a couple hours at Echuca Port then hope on board a paddle steamer to Morrisons Winery for lunch and wine tasting (all included) and returning to Echuca by paddle steamer.

Day  10 We travel today to Rutherglen staying at the caravan park for 2 nights stopping for morning tea and lunch on the way.

Day  11 Free time today to stock up, look around or relax, why not visit a winery or two. A great place to start is the Rugherglen Information Centre.

Day 12 Today we travel to Murray River Reserve an unpowered camp site on the banks of the Murray River for one night where we will have a campfire (if permitted) and games. Bring along your camp oven if you want to try cooking something on the fire! We will stop at Albury for lunch on the way

Day 13 Today we head for our final destination of Khancoban, a short day of travel. We will meet in the afternoon at 4pm for our final happy hour (nibbles provided) and a barbecue dinner (provided)

Day  14 Today we continue on our independent travels.