Which Tour Is Right For Me?
If you can't decide which of our tours is the best fit for you, you may find the below comparison table helpful. For any remaining questions, please use the contact form.
| Description | Murray River Walk | Murray River Safari | Murray River Escapes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour Style | Guided walking & river cruising; 40km walk, 70km cruise; Averaging 10-14km walking on days 1, 2 & 3 | Guided lakes birdwatching safari, canoeing, river cruising, Aboriginal Cultural walk, nocturnal walk, Mallee dune drive | Private groups, customised itinerary, hosted activities |
| Duration | 4 days | 3 days | 3, 4, 5 or 7 nights |
| Accommodation | Houseboat | Houseboat | Houseboat |
| Landscape | River valley landscapes - river, creeks and oxbows, cliffs, red gum forests and box woodlands | Diverse landscapes - river valley plus outback dune system, Mallee eucalypt woodlands and vast floodplain lakes | The main river corridor, spectacular cliffs and red gum forests |
| Wildlife | Kangaroos and emus, pelicans and whistling kites, black swans, cormorants and darters, honeyeaters and fairywrens | Kangaroos and emus, waterbrids, parrots, migratory waders, nomadic ducks, Mallee fowl and wedge-tailed eagles | Kangaroos and emus, pelicans and whistling kites, black swans, cormorants, ducks and darters. |
| Activities | Guided walking and river cruising in houseboat and smaller powered boat | Guided birdwatching, canoeing, short walking, river cruising in houseboat and smaller powered boat | Custom activities available to choose from include: Brandy, wine & spirits tour Native food masterclass on board Aboriginal cultural walk Wine masterclass on board Guided canoeing Photography class Yoga class on board Chef prepared dinner on board Micro-brewery tour |
| Group Size | Min 5, max 10 people | Min 5, max 10 people | Min 5, max 10 people |
| Food & Beverage | All included | All included | Self-catered |
| Guided | Fully supported with 3 guides | Fully supported with 2 guides | Experienced local guide present for max 4 hours/day |
| Grade | Easy walking | Easy | Easy |
| Fitness | Basic ability to walk four to seven hours with numerous breaks | Basic ability to walk two to four hours and canoe for two hours | Suit most fitness levels |
| Target Customers | Mature experience seekers | Mobile adventurers | Private groups only |
| Start/Finish | Renmark | Renmark | Renmark |
| Operating Season | May to September | March to November | March to November |
| Price | $2,500 pp twin share; $3,750 pp sole non-share | $1,900 pp twin share; $2,850 pp sole non-share | Option 1: $270/day pp; Option 2: from $270/day pp (depending on activities) |
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