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UNCHARTED® · Outposts · Queensland, Australia
Ranch & Estancia
Staying on this working cattle ranch accessesa dramatic Outback frontier—one with 37,000years of Indigenous heritage and deliberatedigital detox.
Global Safari Winner · 2026The Real Life Faraway DownsOur own award, given by UNCHARTED®
Why it's unique
From tented or farmhouse-style retreats, roam the rugged terrain by buggy to fish for barramundi, kayak on the weir, spot local wildlife or explore remnants of the gold and coal rush. At night, stargaze from corrugated bathtubs—quintessential Outback.
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The stay
Where it is
Queensland, Australia
Mount Mulligan Lodge
Queensland is an expanse of scorched red earth, ancient escarpments, and eucalyptus woodlands.
How To Get There
Mt Mulligan Lodge is located in the Atherton Tablelands, a 35-minute flight from Cairns. By road it’s a 2.5 to 3 hour drive.
Flora & Fauna
You’ll find kangaroos, wallabies, and koalas among eucalyptus forests, flashes of rainbow lorikeets and kookaburras, and saltwater crocodiles lurking in mangrove-fringed rivers.
Cultural Impact
The lodge contributes to ocean conservation as well as emphasizing engagement with local communities and preservation of First Nations Australian cultures.
Journeys
The Ultimate Family Adventure Down UnderEmbark on a family adventure through Australia’s diverse landscapes, from the rugged Eyre Peninsula to the stunning Great Barrier Reef. Experience charming cities, thrilling Outback escapades, and beautiful ocean hideaways.
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