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High-altitude aerial view of a houseboat cruising a winding section of the Murray River flanked by dense green trees and agricultural land in South Australia. Credit: Murray River Trails

Murray River Trails: Murray River Safari 2026

Adelaide

Adelaide

4 days, 3 nights

Small Luxury Cruise

From: $5,284 pp

Tour overview

The Murray River Safari with Murray River Trails is a unique adventure showcasing the rich wildlife and landscapes of Australia’s greatest river. Travel by boat to explore secluded wetlands and creeks, walk through river red gum forests, spot kangaroos and birdlife, and enjoy chef-prepared meals inspired by local produce. Evenings are spent in comfortable safari-style accommodation, with time to relax under star-filled skies. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and comfort, this is an unforgettable way to experience the Murray.

Tour highlights & inclusions

4 days / 3 nights
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners

Adelaide

Adelaide

Unique Stays
  • Adelaide to Renmark Group Transfer
  • Renmark to Adelaide Group Transfer

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$5,284

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Trip itinerary

4 Day Murray River Safari with Murray River Trails

Experience the beauty of the Murray River on this unforgettable 4-day adventure, where nature and luxury combine. Begin with a tranquil 25km cruise along the river, surrounded by majestic redgum forests and ochre cliffs, before settling into your houseboat and enjoying a guided cultural walk through the river country. As the sun sets, relax with a dinner of local wines and produce. Rise early to catch a stunning sunrise over the Murray River Valley, followed by peaceful kayaking through serene creeks and billabongs. Continue upstream to Chowilla Creek, taking in the sights and sounds of native wildlife. Discover the diverse birdlife at the outback lakes, where migratory waterbirds and iconic Australian animals like emus and red kangaroos roam. Finish your journey with a leisurely cruise through a river lock, and enjoy a farewell BBQ on the top deck before returning to Renmark, leaving you with lasting memories of this unique river escape.

Three women enjoying a hot tub with drinks on the top deck of a luxury houseboat on the Murray River in South Australia. Credit: Murray River Trails

Accommodation

A modern hot tub on a houseboat deck with views of the Murray River and red cliffs. Credit: Murray River Trails
High River Houseboat

Highlights of Murray River Trails: Murray River Safari 2026

Three women enjoying a hot tub with drinks on the top deck of a luxury houseboat on the Murray River in South Australia. Credit: Murray River Trails

Adelaide to Renmark Group Transfer

A large, modern white two-story houseboat with guests on the front and top decks cruising on the Murray River. Credit: Murray River Trails

Renmark to Adelaide Group Transfer

Additional inclusions

Cruise a new stretch of the Murray each day

Discover the region’s history, culture and ecology with expert local guides

Enjoy guided walks, outback drives, open-boat cruises and gentle backwater canoeing

Explore beyond the banks to hidden natural environments

24/7 support from the moment you arrive to the moment you depart

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