A seamless private air journey from Brisbane to the heart of the outback, combining the thrill of the Birdsville Races with the striking landscapes of Coober Pedy and Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre from the air.
Some journeys capture a moment in time — this is one of them. Our Birdsville Races Air Tour is designed to bring together the colour, character and spectacle of the outback’s most iconic event with the raw beauty of Australia’s inland landscapes. Travelling by private aircraft, you’ll bypass long distances to arrive directly in the heart of the action, before continuing on to the unique underground town of Coober Pedy and soaring above the vast expanse of Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre. In just two days, experience the energy of the races, the spirit of the outback and the striking contrasts that make this part of Australia so unforgettable.
Watch the video from our Lake Eyre September 2025 tour below:
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Depart Brisbane early this morning aboard your private ATR 72, flying directly into Birdsville for a full day immersed in the atmosphere and excitement of the iconic Birdsville Races. As the outback comes alive with colour, characters and country racing tradition, enjoy time to soak up the festivities before a late afternoon departure to Coober Pedy. On arrival, settle in for an overnight stay, with the option to experience the town’s unique underground accommodation, and enjoy a relaxed two-course dinner.
Included Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Desert Cave Hotel, Coober Pedy
This morning, discover the fascinating landscapes and local highlights of Coober Pedy, gaining insight into life in this extraordinary opal mining town. Later, take to the skies for a scenic flight over the vast expanse of Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre, where shifting hues and sweeping salt flats create one of Australia’s most remarkable natural spectacles. Continue onward, returning to Brisbane in the early evening, completing a compact yet unforgettable outback escape.
Included Meals: Breakfast
2 DAYS/1 NIGHT:
5-6 September 2026
TWIN SHARE: $5,895*pp
Single: $6,599*pp
INCLUDES:
• Private charter flights ex Brisbane
• 1 night at the Desert Cave Hotel, Coober Pedy
• Meals: 1 breakfast, 1 dinner
• Sightseeing as per itinerary
• Services of a professional tour escort
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ENQUIRE NOWTo enquire about this tour, please call us on 1300 786 888 or (07) 555 79 888 or fill in the form below.
Birdsville Races Air Adventure 2026 | Enquiry
*Terms and conditions apply. A deposit of $250pp ($100pp non-refundable) is due on booking. Balance is due 60 days prior to departure. Cancellation fees apply. Special dietary requirements must be advised at the time of booking. Fee applies if making payment by credit card. Discount is based on availability and may be changed or withdrawn at any time without notice. Tour subject to availability and minimum numbers. Aircraft type and pricing may vary based on passenger numbers. Lake Eyre water levels and conditions are not guaranteed and are dependent on natural weather patterns and flood flows. No responsibility is accepted for variations in water coverage or viewing conditions due to natural events. To be read in conjunction with Zeppelin Travel booking terms and conditions.
