Bad Nelly’s Tours

Ride for 4 days through the vast sunburnt Australian Outback, 4.5 days off the beaten track on some of the best motorcycling roads in rural Queensland, a 1 day blast down Highway 1 from Airlie Beach to Rockhampton, and spend 2.5 days lazing on sun drenched beaches.
Meet genuine Aussie bush characters, visit some Australian icons and have a beer at the pub where Waltzing Matilda (Australia’s unofficial National Anthem) was first played.
Ride through wide open spaces where dinosaurs once roamed and see Arnos wall - made from motorcycles, microwave ovens and bull bars.
Stay at Charters Towers, a town that will remind you of a lady with a shady past, visit vibrant seaside towns,and World Heritage listed Fraser Island.
See kangaroos and emus in the wild, ride over the Blackall Range and through the beautiful Samford Valley.
Your itinerary guarantees you a fair dinkum Aussie experience and gives you time to appreciate the journey. This is a small group tour of up to 6 people to ensure that each person receives the personal attention they deserve.
This tour is a follow the leader style tour on the first day only. From Day 2 travel with the group or independently at your own pace if you wish, with the reassurance that your accommodation is booked for you and you can meet up with your fellow travelers at the days end. Your tour leader has the experiences and expertise to guide and supervise your once in a lifetime experience.
We take the hassles out of your vacation so the only thing left for you to do is enjoy yourself.
Bush to Beach Tour
14 days, 13 nights.
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Tour Details
14 days, 13 nights. Prices valid till October 31, 2008.
Day |
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Destination |
Distance in miles |
Distance in kilometres |
1 |
Sun |
Welcome dinner in Brisbane |
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2 |
Mon |
8.30 am pick up from Brisbane CBD to collect bikes.
Brisbane to Dalby. |
165 |
265 |
3 |
Tue |
Dalby to Bonus Downs Station |
250 |
400 |
4 |
Wed |
Bonus Downs Station to Barcaldine |
345 |
555 |
5 |
Thu |
Barcaldine to Winton |
180 |
285 |
6 |
Fri |
Winton to Charters Towers |
290 |
465 |
7 |
Sat |
Charters Towers to Airlie Beach |
230 |
370 |
8 |
Sun |
Free day at Airlie Beach |
0 |
0 |
9 |
Mon |
Airlie Beach to Rockhampton |
300 |
485 |
10 |
Tue |
Rockhampton to Hervey Bay |
245 |
395 |
11 |
Wed |
Fraser Island Tour |
0 |
0 |
12 |
Thu |
Hervey Bay to Noosa.
Farewell dinner. |
115 |
190 |
13 |
Fri |
Noosa to Brisbane via the Blackall Range and Samford Valley
Option: Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo
4.00 pm Transfer from Morgan & Wacker to accommodation in Brisbane CBD
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115 |
190 |
14 |
Sat |
Breakfast |
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Total |
2235 |
3600 |
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Highest estimated ride times are 6.25 hours on day 4 and 5.75 hours on day 9.
Included in tour price:
Accommodation:
- 3 nights in Aussie bush pubs
- 1 night in the Jackaroo's Quarters at Bonus Downs Station
- 7 nights in mid range hotel/motels
- 2 nights in mid range hotels/motels in Brisbane CBD
Meals:
- 12 cooked breakfasts
- 1 continental breakfast
- Lunch on Fraser Island
- Welcome dinner
- Farewell dinner
- 12 days Harley-Davidson® bike hire with insurance
Harley-Davidson® bikes supplied by Morgan and Wacker, the authorized Harley-Davidson® dealer in Brisbane. All bikes are near new, in excellent condition and serviced prior to departure.
Wet riding gear, Australian approved helmet and luggage storage in Brisbane is included.
Transfers:
- Transfers to and from Morgan and Wacker from Brisbane CBD
Tour:
- World Heritage listed Fraser Island
Permits:
- National and State Park permits
Taxes:
- All Australian Government taxes including G.S.T. for the duration of the tour.
Tour Guide:
- Services of a tour guide with the experience and expertise to guide and supervise
your once in a lifetime experience
Not included in tour price:
- Fuel/Gas: Estimated fuel/gas cost AU$340
- Airfares: airport taxes and charges
- Medical & Travel Insurance
- Personal travel insurance, accident and medical expenses, personal accident insurance.
- Cost of visa into Australia
- Cost of license required to operate a vehicle within Australia
- Tips, hotel porterage, etc
- Any internal Australian connecting flights or transfers from airports to or from your accommodation
- Laundry
- Phone calls
- Drinks including alcohol
- lunches: other than lunches specified in the itinerary
- Dinners: Other than welcome and farewell dinner as specified in the itinerary
Minimum numbers:
This is a small group tour. The maximum number of participants is 6.
Tour Prices:
Tour prices are per person, in Australian Dollars, and do not include airfares |
Rider and his/her passenger sharing a double/twin room |
$4,950 |
2 riders sharing a double/twin room |
$6,480 |
Solo rider with own room |
$7,110 |
2 chauffeured passengers sharing a double/twin room |
$10,800 |
1 chauffeured passenger with own room |
$11,500 |
Tour subject to availability of bikes and accommodation.
Minimum of 4 adults per tour.
10% deposit, remainder on arrival
Prices valid until 31 October, 2008.
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