11 Day BRB Tour 2 - 12 July 2021
Day 1 – Birdsville Big Red Bash tour
Your tour starts when we pick you up from your Gold Coast accommodation or a designated spot at 6am. We will make our first stop at Toowoomba for a coffee at Picnic Point, then continue to Goondiwindi for our lunch stop. We then continue west to the Nindigully Pub where we will camp along the banks of the Moonie River in front of the pub. Shower and toilet facilities available at the pub. Dinner at the Nindigully Pub (at your own expense). https://nindigullypub.com/
Estimated travel time: 7 Hours
Meals: Lunch provided
Day 2
Start the day with a leisurely walk beside the Moonie river, before we travel to Cunnamulla via St George with lunch along the way. Stay the night at Charlotte Plains Cunnamulla. Showers and toilets available. http://charlotteplains.com.au/
Estimated travel time: 5 Hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 3
After a cooked breakfast we will explore the Charlotte Plains Station and the town of Cunnamulla then its back on the road travelling via Eulo to Quilpie where we will stay the night at The Lake. Showers and toilets available. https://www.thelakequilpie.com/
Estimated travel time: 5 Hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 4
Start the day with a look around the town of Quilpie, next stop is the famous Coopers Creek where we will stop for lunch. Camping tonight is at the Windorah caravan park, showers and toilets available.
Estimated travel time: 4 Hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 4
Today we travel the Diamantina Development Road to Birdsville stopping at places of interest along the way including the Betoota Pub. Visit the famous Birdsville Pub for a nice cool beer or just take in the history of Birdsville while we collect our early entry passes to the BRB. Showers are available in Birdsville for $5 to aid the RFDS (Royal Flying Doctors Service).
We will drive the 35km to Big Red Bash site where we will set up camp for the next 4 days.
Estimated travel time: 6 hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 5 -8
Enjoy the music, dancing, drag races, Big Red sand hill and much more.
Optional Camel rides, Helicopter rides.
Meals: Breakfast.
As the entertainment is happening throughout the day it is not possible to make meals at a time that suits everyone. We will provide a selection of breads, wraps, cold meats, salads etc to make your own lunch and dinner at a time that suits you. There is also a large variety of food vendors at the Bash providing food, drinks and coffee. Please note there is no alcohol available at the Bash, please bring your own, we will have eskies and ice to keep it cold. No glass allowed in the concert area.
Day 9
Today we leave the Big Red Bash and head back to Birdsville then onto Windorah for the night.
Estimated travel time: 7 hours
Meals: B,D
Day 10
Early start from Windorah following the Warrego Highway through Charleville to Roma for the last nights camp.
Estimated travel time: 7 hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 11
Roma is home to Big Rig and the Roma Sale Yards. We will head for home via Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby and Toowoomba.
Arrive back on the Gold Coast by 6pm.
Estimated travel time: 6.5 hours
Meals: B,L
www.getonboardaussietours.com
Special Early Bird Price $2399
All inclusive, travel, camping gear, most meals and tickets to Big Red Bash
Your tour starts when we pick you up from your Gold Coast accommodation or a designated spot at 6am. We will make our first stop at Toowoomba for a coffee at Picnic Point, then continue to Goondiwindi for our lunch stop. We then continue west to the Nindigully Pub where we will camp along the banks of the Moonie River in front of the pub. Shower and toilet facilities available at the pub. Dinner at the Nindigully Pub (at your own expense). https://nindigullypub.com/
Estimated travel time: 7 Hours
Meals: Lunch provided
Day 2
Start the day with a leisurely walk beside the Moonie river, before we travel to Cunnamulla via St George with lunch along the way. Stay the night at Charlotte Plains Cunnamulla. Showers and toilets available. http://charlotteplains.com.au/
Estimated travel time: 5 Hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 3
After a cooked breakfast we will explore the Charlotte Plains Station and the town of Cunnamulla then its back on the road travelling via Eulo to Quilpie where we will stay the night at The Lake. Showers and toilets available. https://www.thelakequilpie.com/
Estimated travel time: 5 Hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 4
Start the day with a look around the town of Quilpie, next stop is the famous Coopers Creek where we will stop for lunch. Camping tonight is at the Windorah caravan park, showers and toilets available.
Estimated travel time: 4 Hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 4
Today we travel the Diamantina Development Road to Birdsville stopping at places of interest along the way including the Betoota Pub. Visit the famous Birdsville Pub for a nice cool beer or just take in the history of Birdsville while we collect our early entry passes to the BRB. Showers are available in Birdsville for $5 to aid the RFDS (Royal Flying Doctors Service).
We will drive the 35km to Big Red Bash site where we will set up camp for the next 4 days.
Estimated travel time: 6 hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 5 -8
Enjoy the music, dancing, drag races, Big Red sand hill and much more.
Optional Camel rides, Helicopter rides.
Meals: Breakfast.
As the entertainment is happening throughout the day it is not possible to make meals at a time that suits everyone. We will provide a selection of breads, wraps, cold meats, salads etc to make your own lunch and dinner at a time that suits you. There is also a large variety of food vendors at the Bash providing food, drinks and coffee. Please note there is no alcohol available at the Bash, please bring your own, we will have eskies and ice to keep it cold. No glass allowed in the concert area.
Day 9
Today we leave the Big Red Bash and head back to Birdsville then onto Windorah for the night.
Estimated travel time: 7 hours
Meals: B,D
Day 10
Early start from Windorah following the Warrego Highway through Charleville to Roma for the last nights camp.
Estimated travel time: 7 hours
Meals: B,L,D
Day 11
Roma is home to Big Rig and the Roma Sale Yards. We will head for home via Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby and Toowoomba.
Arrive back on the Gold Coast by 6pm.
Estimated travel time: 6.5 hours
Meals: B,L
www.getonboardaussietours.com
Special Early Bird Price $2399
All inclusive, travel, camping gear, most meals and tickets to Big Red Bash