Themed tours and activities Australia

Caroline and Dimitri, a French couple who have lived in Australia for 10 years, offer a unique evening of stargazing guided by astronomers. Telescope, binoculars, tips for navigating the sky, scientific facts coupled with laser-guided constellation stories. All topped off with one of Australia's clearest skies, splendid mountain views and the sound of waterfalls. Plus: delicious hot chocolate, plaids and information in French.

Proposes 4 X 4 circuits with different themes: wine, fishing (trout), dunes and forests, boat cruises, canoeing… A good way to get out of the beaten trails. Reservation indispensable. If you are travelling by bike, the shop also offers everything necessary for your repairs.

The Ridgetop Tour is a breathtaking (Sillers Lookout climb), 4x4 day trip to the peaks of the Flinders Ranges. Experienced tour guides share their knowledge of Arkaroola's 1,600 million-year geological history as they navigate the steep slopes and breathtaking climbs of the famous Ridgetop Track. Several lookouts along the way offer breathtaking views of the vast and humbling expanse of the mountain ranges. Tour takes 4h30.

Around 1.2 million tonnes of crude steel are produced annually at Whyalla's OneSteel mills. Most of this steel is destined for the construction and rail transport industries. During your tour of the 1,000-hectare site, your guide will explain how the initial ore is transformed into over 90 different grades of steel. Depending on production schedules, you'll pass through the blast furnace, coke ovens and rolling mills.