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Sturt Wildflower Trail Expedition

A 7-Day Journey Through NSW's Remote Corner Country
$3,450 per person | Departing Mildura, VIC
Small-Group Guided Expedition | 3-9 October 2027

Follow in the footsteps of legendary explorer Charles Sturt on this immersive 7-day expedition through the vast landscapes of far western New South Wales. Combining remote wilderness, rich exploration history, seasonal wildflowers, and authentic outback camping, the Sturt Wildflower Trail offers a rare opportunity to experience one of Australia's most remote and rewarding regions.

Travelling along sections of the historic Sturt's Steps Touring Route, you'll journey deep into Corner Country, where endless horizons, rugged desert landscapes, and remarkable stories create an unforgettable outback experience. Timed to coincide with the spring wildflower season, this expedition showcases the surprising beauty and resilience of Australia's arid heart.

Across seven days, you will:

  • Explore historic outback settlements including Milparinka

  • Visit significant exploration sites linked to Charles Sturt's inland expeditions

  • Experience the spectacular landscapes of Sturt National Park

  • Discover seasonal wildflowers across gibber plains, dunes, and open desert country

  • Enjoy remote bush camping beneath expansive outback skies

  • Experience some of the most peaceful and isolated landscapes in Australia

The Sturt Wildflower Trail is more than a wildflower tour.

It is a journey through living history, vast wilderness, and landscapes that reveal their beauty slowly. Combining exploration heritage, seasonal wildflowers, remote camping, and some of Australia's most isolated scenery, this expedition offers an experience few travellers ever encounter.

It is designed for those who value discovery, connection, and the quiet rewards of travelling beyond the beaten track.

Wildflower displays and seasonal conditions make this a limited annual departure that changes from year to year.

Places are strictly limited to maintain a quality small-group experience.

Enquire now to secure your place in Spring 2027 and discover the history, landscapes, wildflowers, and vast horizons of Australia's remarkable Corner Country.

Expedition Details

  • Dates: 3-9 October 2027 (2026 tours now fully booked).

  • Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

  • Price: $3,450 per person

  • Departure: Mildura, Victoria

  • Expect: Outback Wildflowers | Retrace Charles Sturt Footsteps | Explore Sturt National Park | Outback Sunsets | Quiet Country | Remote Bush Camping

  • Style: Outback exploration, wildflowers, history, bush camping

  • Difficulty: Easy / beginner friendly

  • What’s Included: All camping fees and meals.

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