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MOUNT ISA TOURING * ^

Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland From 529 per person twin share
$

3 DAYS | MOUNT ISA TO MOUNT ISA
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
DEPARTS: Friday to Sunday (1 Apr – 13 May,
17 May – 7 Aug, 16 Aug – 30 Sep 21)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Gain an insight into the life of a miner
• Take in the sunset on the shore of
Lake Moondarra
• Enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Mount Isa
INCLUDES
• 2 nights accommodation at ibis Styles
Mount Isa Verona
• Meals as specified • Mount Isa Discovery tour
• Return transfers from Mount Isa Airport
^Price valid Fri – Sun, 1 Apr – 13 May, 17 May – 7 Aug,
Lake Moondarra, Queensland 16 Aug – 30 Sep 21. Superior option and other departure
MOUNT ISA DISCOVERY EXPERIENCE 3 DAYS dates also available.
Day 1: Mount Isa Later, visit the Irish Club and Mount Isa Mines ‘stack’. Karumba
Arrive into Mount Isa and be transferred to the ibis Explore the Isa Experience Gallery, Outback Park and Normanton
Styles Mount Isa Verona. If time permits, take a self- Fish Hatchery Project before travelling in comfort to
guided tour around the town. Stay the next two nights picturesque Lake Moondarra to take in a spectacular Carpentaria
in Mount Isa. sunset by the water’s edge.
Day 2: Mount Isa (BL) Return to the ibis Styles Mount Isa Verona, located in 2 Mount Isa
Spend time at Outback at Isa and experience the life the heart of Mount Isa. It’s just a short walk from the
of an underground miner. The Hard Times Mine is a main shopping areas and offers views of the city and
working replica mine operated by past and present the spectacular Mount Isa Mines.
miners where you will gain an insight into the Mount Isa Day 3: Mount Isa (B)
mining industry and its economic impact on the region. Transfer to the airport or train station for your
Enjoy an interpretative city tour taking in the history onward journey.
and sights that make up the iconic city of Mount Isa.
Highlights include a look at the mine and its processes (B = breakfast, L = lunch)
including the original copper open cut before a photo
opportunity in front of the lead smelter and bore mill. START/FINISH Brisbane

$ * ^
From 485 per person twin share
3 DAYS | MOUNT ISA TO MOUNT ISA
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
DEPARTS: 13 Aug 21

HIGHLIGHTS
• Release your inner cowboy or cowgirl with this
three day extravaganza
• Enjoy daily entertainment, including nightly live
music, bands and performers
• Watch world-class rodeo action with both male
and female competitors
INCLUDES
• 2 nights accommodation at ibis Styles Mount
Isa Verona
• Meals as specified
• 3 day General Admission Mount Isa Rodeo Pass
Mount Isa, Queensland
• Return transfers from Mount Isa Airport
MOUNT ISA RODEO EXPERIENCE 3 DAYS ^Price valid 13 Aug 21. Superior option also available.
Days 1: Mount Isa riding, bareback bronc and saddle bronc just to name
Make you own way from your hotel to the Mount Isa a few. Tonight, stay for some live music.
Rodeo. Your three day pass allows you access to all Day 3: Mount Isa (B)
the action, live concerts, demonstrations and more. Today is the final day of the rodeo and is set to go off
The Mount Isa Mines Rodeo is part of the Australian with a bang. Take time to look around, visit the market
Professional Riders association circuit and has been stalls and pick up some of the official merchandise.
Australia’s premier rodeo event since 1959. Held There are plenty of food stands to keep the wolves at
annually during August, this three day event is where the bay as well as live entertainment. By far the biggest treat
romance of the Australian Outback meets the grit of a lies in store this evening with the official close followed
mining town. Stay the next two nights in Mount Isa. by Rodeo Rock Live. Get ready to don your cowboy
Days 2: Mount Isa (B) boots and rock out as the rodeo comes to an end for
Head back to the arena for more of the day’s events. another year.
See the best Australian and international cowboys and
cowgirls go head to head with the toughest stock for (B = breakfast)
three days of world-class rodeo action including bull

Mount Isa, Queensland

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
142 travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.