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Heading Bush WILDERNESS
( 1800 639 933; www.headingbush.com ) Rugged, small-group, 10-day Adelaide to Alice
Springs expeditions are $1995 all inclusive. Stops include the Flinders Ranges, Coober
Pedy, Simpson Desert, Aboriginal communities, Uluru and West MacDonnell Ranges.
Yorke Peninsula and dedicated Flinders Ranges tours also available.

Swagabout Tours WILDERNESS
( 0408 845 378; www.swagabouttours.com.au ) Dependable small-group tours with the op-
tion of staying in hotels or camping under the stars. The all-inclusive five- to 10-day
Adelaide-Alice Springs trips (per day camping/hotels around $300/500) take in the Clare
Valley, Flinders Ranges, Oodnadatta Track, Dalhousie Springs and Uluru. Also runs ded-
icated trips to the Clare Valley, Kangaroo Island and Eyre Peninsula.

8 Information

South Australian Visitor Information Centre OFFLINE MAP GOOGLE MAP ( 1300
764 227; www.southaustralia.com ; 108 North Tce, Adelaide; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-2pm Sat,
10am-3pm Sun) Abundantly stocked with info (including fab regional booklets) on
Adelaide and SA.

Department of Environment, Water & Natural Resources OFFLINE MAP
GOOGLE MAP (DEWNR;

08-8124 4972; www.environment.sa.gov.au ; Level 1, 100 Pirie St,

Adelaide; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri) Maps and parks information.

Royal Automobile Association of South Australia OFFLINE MAP GOOGLE MAP
(RAA; 08-8202 4600; www.raa.net ; 41 Hindmarsh Sq, Adelaide; 8.30am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-

noon Sat) Auto advice and plenty of maps.

8 Getting There & Around

AIR
International, interstate and regional flights service Adelaide Airport ( Click here ), 7km
west of the city centre. The usual car-rental suspects all have desks here. Major airlines
include:

Jetstar ( www.jetstar.com.au ) Direct flights between Adelaide and Perth, Darwin, Cairns,
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Qantas ( www.qantas.com.au ) Direct flights between Adelaide and Perth, Alice Springs,
Darwin, Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne.