Departs Renmark, South
Australia on 14 October, 2008 (2009 schedule TBA)
 DAY 1
Depart Renmark at 9.00am (pictured) travelling upstream to Mooknal Bend for a walk
at the site of the WWII Internment Camp. Cruise on to Chowilla
Station for lunch. Passing through Lock 6, view the
Victorian-South Australian border and then on past the Murray Sunset
National Park before stopping at Rufus River for coach transfer to
Wentworth for dinner, bed and breakfast.
Overnight: Wentworth
DAY 2
Return by coach to the vessel, taking in a tour of Lake Victoria, and
cruise through Lock 7. Enjoy spectacular scenery before stopping
for lunch at Lock 8. After lunch pass through Lock 9 and see the
old steam Kulnine Pump and Frenchmans Creek, the entrance to Lake
Victoria. Coach transfer from Ana Branch Station to Wentworth for
dinner, bed and breakfast.
Overnight: Wentworth
DAY 3
Return by coach to Ana Branch Station, including an Aboriginal
tour. Cruise through Bates, Shallow and Jacksons Reach and pass
through Lock 10. Now cruise 38 km along the Darling River before
stopping at Tapio Cutting for lunch. Return down the Darling
River arriving at Wentworth for dinner , bed and breakfast.
Overnight: Wentworth
DAY 4
Depart Wentworth and cruise under the Abbotsford bridge, through
Lock 11 and on to Mildura for a BBQ lunch. After lunch return to
Renmark by coach
 Includes
* Cruise
* All meals and accommodation
* Onshore tours
* Coach return to Renmark or Mildura as appropriate
* A complimentary copy of the book Murray River
Charts
The owners and masters reserve the right to cancel or alter timetables as a result of seasonal and other conditions.
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A maximum of 35 passengers will travel in the new, fully equipped Spirit of the
Murray vessel, with its spacious upper deck providing the perfect vantage point.
Each night you stay in the riverside town of Wentworth.