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Outback by Air

By: Tricia Welsh
Air-cruising is one of the finest ways to take in the Australian outback (above)

Air-cruising the outback (above); country timelessness (right)

   There’s not much in the Australian Outback, but what it does have it has in spades: some of the largest sheep and cattle properties in the country, colourful large-than-life characters, potted pioneering history lessons, iconic rustic pubs and spectacular desert landscapes. Recently, an innovative Melbourne-based company began offering customised tours of the Outback by air, covering 4,000 kilometres and four states, and condensing what might normally take four weeks into just four days – without losing the essence of an authentic Outback experience.

 

 
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