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Simpson Desert Double Crossing 14-15 day Tag-Along Adventure Tour
Birdsville to Alice Springs to Birdsville
May 13 - 27, 2026
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Luke Thornton
A$5,500
Deposit: A$2,000

About your trip

For the more adventurous travelers come join me and tackle the famous Simpson Desert on our maiden double crossing. Starting and ending in Birdsville, we will travel the QAA to the Hay River Track and up to the Plenty Highway into Alice Springs for a couple of nights. Before checking out Chambers Pillar and Old Andado. Finally onto the Madigan Line back to Birdsville This Tag-along Adventure Tour will take you through some of the most remote outback towns & across the red sandy dunes of the desert.

With time to explore remote towns, ruins, restored buildings and a dip in the water holes this tour has so much to offer.

What's included

  • All main meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) - Inc.3-4 Meals in local Pub/Bistro's/Bakery/Café to be confirmed on tour

  • All camping, Caravan Park and Accommodation fees/cost 2 nights in a cabin in Alice Springs and final night at the lodge in Birdsville

  • National Parks, Private Property and Guided Tour fees/charges

  • 1 x Offroad Tradies Merch pack (valued at over $150), with 1 x tour shirt per paying adult.

  • Fully equipped escort vehicles (all recovery, safety equipment), total number of guides and escort vehicles will depend on group numbers

  • Bush toilet

  • Bush Shower (where water is available)

  • Tips and assistance with 4x4 driving​

  • Satellite communication, Emergency Beacon and Emergency First Aid Kit (First aid trained tour leaders)

  • Services and Knowledge of our experience and licensed tour leaders.

All of our extended Adventure Tours offer 1 or more itinerary free days were you are able to explore at your own free will.

Due to the length of the tour non-catered options available by request.

This tour is suited to families, singles & couples.

The Simpson Desert is suitable for swags, tents, Roof Top Tent's and small full off-road camper trailers for experienced drivers. - Swags and other camping gear are available for hire.

Please allow a couple of extra days in the case of break downs etc.

***All prices include GST.

Cancellations

More than 30 days prior to departure date - No penalty

30 - 15 days prior to departure date – Refund 75% of all monies paid**

14 – 7 days prior to departure date – refund of 50 % of monies paid**

7 days or less prior to departure - No refund

Failure to depart on tour - No refund

Leaving during tour - No refund Liability

Refund for COVID 19 – refer to Pg1. Terms and Conditions.

What's included

2 night Cabin in Alice

2 nights accommodation at Discovery Parks Alice Springs

1 night lodge accom

Our last night at Birdsville accommodation at the lodge

Permits

All associated permits for traversing the related tracks

Farewell Dinner

Dinner at the Birdsville Hotel

Location

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1. Birdsville to Alice Springs to Birdsville

Birdsville to Alice Springs to Birdsville

About your organizer

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Luke Thornton

This isn't a tour bus holiday, it's a real offroad adventure. Breathe taking sunsets and native wildlife to creek crossings, lakes, dusty tracks, wide open spaces and brilliant starry nights. This is offroad travel done right, with the safety of travelling together.

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