YOU may have to rug up more to go travelling in winter but the benefits are cheaper rates.
Wilpena Pound Resort located in the heart of South Australia’s spectacular Flinders Ranges, has released its SA Naturally Winter package which offers a 25 per cent discount based on a three-night hotel stay at the renowned Wilpena Pound Resort or glamping at the stylish Ikara Safari Camp. The package also includes a full hot buffet breakfast served daily at the resort.
Rates start at $188 per couple per night at Wilpena Pound Resort and $257 per couple per night at the Ikara Safari Camp for stays between June 1 and August 31.
Winter in the Flinders Ranges is regarded as an ideal season for travellers as the cooler days are better for enjoying the many day hikes. The fresh clear nights are perfect for star gazing.
A three-night stay offers time to join the evening Welcome to Country or sunset tour led by one of the resort’s Indigenous Adnyamathanha guides, join a 4WD tour of the local gorges or take a scenic flight over the majestic Wilpena Pound.
Wilpena Pound Resort is located around 430km north of Adelaide in the Ikara Flinders Ranges National Park. Wilpena Pound is a spectacular natural amphitheatre spanning 17km in length and 7km in width, shaped by the weathering and uplifting of land over time and holding important cultural significance for the Adnyamathanha people.
The resort has a 52-room hotel, Ikara Safari Camp with 15 tented pavilions including two designed for families and a large campground.
1800-805-802, www.wilpenapound.com.au
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