1 DAY LAKE EYRE BY AIR

A Rare Natural Wonder Returns

Witness one of Australia’s most extraordinary natural events from both the sky and the ground packages up into 3 days! 

The Lake Eyre by Day Tour by Overland Adventures is a premium, small-group outback experience combining scenic flights, iconic landscapes, and authentic outback hospitality from Broken Hill.  With Lake Eyre expected to come alive in 2026, this is a rare opportunity to experience the vast inland sea, dramatic desert landscapes, and legendary outback towns — all in one seamless, curated journey. 

Tour Highlights

• Scenic flight over Lake Eyre (Kati Thanda)
  
• Private aircraft experience (6-seater plane)
  
• Aerial views of the Strzelecki Desert and Lake Frome
• Fly over the iconic Marree Man geoglyph
  
• Visit the spectacular Painted Hills
• Fully hosted, small-group experience

 Broken Hill → Lake Eyre → Broken Hill 

• Transfer to Broken Hill Airport hangar
  
• Depart via scenic flight
  

Flight Highlights:

• Strzelecki Desert red dunes
  
• Lake Frome salt lake
  
• Flinders Ranges aerial views
  
• Leigh Creek stop (fuel & comfort break)
  
• Marree Man geoglyph (2.7km long)
  
• Painted Hills
  

William Creek Stop:

• Lunch at the iconic William Creek Hotel
  
• Time to relax and explore 
  

Lake Eyre Flight:

• Scenic flight over Lake Eyre
  
• Experience vast scale and changing colours
  

Evening:

• Arrive back to Broken Hill. 

Inclusions

• Scenic flights (Broken Hill → Lake Eyre → Broken Hill)
• Meals:
  
  • Lunch 
• Ground transfers (accommodation ↔ airport in Broken Hill)
  
• Fully hosted guided experience
  

• Flights to/from Broken Hill
  
• Travel insurance (recommended)
  
• Personal expenses

• This tour is weather dependent, particularly Lake Eyre conditions
  
• Flight routes may vary based on safety and conditions
  
• Moderate mobility required (aircraft boarding and short walks)
  
• Small group experience (intimate and personalised)
  

• Maximum luggage: 10kg per person (soft bag preferred)
  
• Minimum numbers apply for departure
  
• Solo travellers welcome
  
• If travelling with others on separate bookings, please note names
  

• Refillable water bottle
  
• Comfortable clothing & walking shoes
  
• Hat, sunscreen & sunglasses
  
• Camera (highly recommended!)
  

Please refer to Overland Adventures' full Terms & Conditions and Cancellation Policy prior to booking.