SOUTHERN WILDERNESS & GOURMET ISLANDS BY PRIVATE PLANE
By Private Plane
Southern Wilderness & Gourmet Islands by Private Plane
OVERVIEW
There is no better way to explore our southern islands than by taking to the skies in a private plane. Savour a long weekend of gourmet produce, while leaving time to explore the rainforests, rivers and rich pastures of Flinders Island, north-west Tasmania and King Island.
15 November 2025 — Less than 5 places remain
7 November 2026 — New Release
4 Days, Melbourne Return
By Economy Class Private Plane
TAKE FLIGHT WITH EASE
Take advantage of routes not used by commercial airlines aboard our privately chartered Economy Class Saab 340B Turboprop. On a plane that normally seats 33, join a group of just 28 from Melbourne, flying to Australia’s southern islands, including north-west Tasmania.
GOURMET WILDERNESS CRUISE
Explore the pristine beauty of the Gordon River aboard the whisper-quiet Spirit of the Wild. Enjoy delicious Tasmanian food and beverages in an exclusive viewing area while a knowledgeable guide shares local insights.
EXPLORE CRADLE MOUNTAIN
Within Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, we discover multiple aspects of Tasmania’s stunning wilderness. Stand on the shores of breathtaking Dove Lake, make your approach to the landmark Waldheim Chalet, and traverse the park to admire an array of flora and fauna.
KING ISLAND'S FINEST
On King Island, we discover Australia’s tallest lighthouse, rising from rocky shores, and we sample King Island’s famed cheeses at the King Island Dairy.
SPOILED FOR CHOICE
Read a review from journalist Penny Hunter that appeared in The Weekend Australian's Luxury & Travel.
ACCOMMODATION
This journey touches remote parts of Australia. While we always select the best available accommodation, some properties may not be to the same standard as city accommodation.
ITINERARY
Tour Host Team
15 November 2025
Tour Manager Roger Byrne
Tour Doctor Claudia Lee
7 November 2026
Tour Manager Paul Schenk
Tour Doctor Daile Kincaid