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Outback tourism booms with rainfall creating great natural wonder

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Published on: 8th July 2026 at 12:07 PM
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An island created by floods on Lake Eyre.
An island created by floods on Lake Eyre.
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The normally tinder-dry outback is experiencing a tourism boom with extensive rainfall creating one of Australia’s great natural wonders.

Travellers dreaming of experiencing abundant wildlife and vast lakes are being encouraged to book with advisors now, with only a limited number of seats remaining on a series of exclusive Lake Eyre air touring packages departing from Broken Hill over the coming months.

Award-winning Tri State Tours, in partnership with H&A Air, has released the final availability on its highly sought-after all-inclusive Lake Eyre experiences, combining spectacular scenic flights with expert local guiding and premium outback hospitality.

Available departures include:

Tri State Tours packages are confirmed on a minimum of four adults.
Tri State Tours packages are confirmed on a minimum of four adults.

3-Day Birdsville & Lake Eyre Air Adventure 2026
• 6 August
• 13 August
• 3 September
• 24 September
• 4 October
• 22 October

A$7,250 per person

Operating in comfortable six-seat aircraft, guests enjoy unrivalled aerial views of Lake Eyre, Birdsville, the Marree Man and the spectacular outback landscapes of South Australia, New South Wales and Queensland. Every tour is fully hosted and includes accommodation, scenic flights, guided touring, meals and carefully curated experiences, making it one of the easiest and most immersive ways to discover Australia’s outback.

In the pink at Lake Eyre.
In the pink at Lake Eyre.

Tri State Tours director Janine Gowenlock said demand for Lake Eyre experiences continues to grow as travellers seek authentic, small-group adventures.

“Lake Eyre is one of Australia’s most remarkable natural wonders, and seeing it from the air is an experience you’ll never forget,” she said. “Our partnership with H&A Air allows us to deliver an intimate, all-inclusive journey where every detail is taken care of.

“With experienced pilots, passionate local guides and small groups of just six guests per aircraft, visitors enjoy a personalised experience while taking in some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes.”

The partnership between Tri State Tours and H&A Air brings together two locally owned and operated tourism businesses with extensive experience showcasing the very best of the Australian Outback.

With only a limited number of seats remaining across all departures, travellers are encouraged to secure their place now. Plus there is a free bottle of wine and a merch bag on arrival for all guests.

The verdant landscape around Birdsville.
The verdant landscape around Birdsville.

The deal includes four nights’ accommodation, all meals including all dietaries, and a guide, allowing guests to arrive, breathe and be present. Additional on-ground activities are available on request.

Packages are confirmed on a minimum of four adults and can cater up to 10 people comfortably, subject to availability. Transfers included to the airport return.

Travel to Broken Hill by air arriving daily from Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide connecting flights to and from your origin. Rex and Qantas both operate in Broken Hill. Trains also arrive each week arrival into Broken Hill Monday and depart Broken Hill Tuesday to Sydney.

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