State: Northern Territory
Operator: Ossies Outback 4WD Tours
Minimum Price: AUD $ 850

Newhaven Reserve is a unique & diverse area consisting of many ecosystems. It is abundant with bird, plant & wildlife. Ideal for specific interest groups - photographers, artists, writers, bird watchers, etc. However, Newhaven is well suited to anyone with a sense of adventure, love of nature & a wish to experience the remote outback. Purchased by "Birds Australia" as a Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary for over 138 Bird species, 5 of which are threatened. The Reserve also shelters threatened Mammals such as the carnivorous Mulgara, Black footed Wallaby and the Marsupial Mole. If this is not enough the diverse & spectacular landscape makes Newhaven Reserve a product of Nature not to be missed. The Field Naturalist, Ornithologist, Artist and those who love the Outback, will all find Newhaven spectacular and unique.

Day 1: Depart Alice 8.00am and head for Newhaven on the Tanami Road approx 4 hours from Alice Springs. Stop at Tilmouth Well. Morning Tea and Lunch en route. On arrival to Newhaven set up Camp. Time for some exploring before the evening meal. Lunch and dinner are provided. Day 2: Full day 4WD exploring today. Return to camp approx 5.00pm. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided. Day 3: 'Morning View' before breakfast. Return to camp for breakfast. Then off to the Gorge. Lunch then onto the Mesa. Return to camp approx 5.00pm. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided. Day 4: A relaxed morning departure before setting off for another day 4WD exploring. Visit Sand Dunes; Blom's & Camel Bore. 'Evening View'. Return to camp approx 6.30pm. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided. Day 5: After breakfast a morning bush walk. A last meander along Newhaven Tracks. Picnic Lunch before returning to Alice Springs. Breakfast and lunch are provided.

Notes:

Special Departure Dates: June 18th 2006 July 15th 2006 Other departures on request. Minimum numbers apply.
Trip Duration: 5 days
Departs from: Alice Springs
Tour Ends: Alice Springs
Departure Time: 8.00 a.m
Return Time: 5.00 p.m
All Prices: The cost of $850pp includes: All meals Courtesy pick up from Alice Springs Camping Equipment, Camping Fees Our SWAGS are comfortable and made with Linen and blankets. Please Note: Tents can be provided but must be pre-arranged (extra cost $40pp). Newhaven is a Wilderness area. Camping is the only facility available. Tag-a -long tours are also available (price on application).