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Winton
Dublin
21h 14m
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15,296 km
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Travel Tips

Of course! These are some exciting places with a lot to explore in Australia. Here are some tips for your travel:

Best Time to Visit:
Brisbane has a subtropical climate and is beautiful year-round, but if you want to avoid the rain, August to November is generally quite sunny and dry. Longreach and Winton are in a hot semi-arid zone, so the best time to visit would be in the cooler months, from May to September.

Route and Accessibility:
There are well connected flights to Brisbane from all over the world. Brisbane to Longreach is about a 12-hour drive or a 2.5-hour flight. Longreach to Winton is about a 2-hour drive or 30-minute flight.

Altitude and Acclimatization:
These cities are just above sea level so there is no need for acclimatization.

Accommodation and Booking:
You can find a wide variety of accommodation from luxury hotels in Brisbane to camping grounds and inn in Winton and Longreach. Be sure to book ahead especially during the peak seasons.

Clothing and Essentials:
Pack summer clothing and a few transitional clothes as nighttime can get cooler. Don't forget your sun hat, sunscreen, and a good pair of walking shoes.

Health and Safety:
Australia has a very high standard of hygiene. It is also quite safe but it's always good to have travel insurance just in case of emergencies. Stay hydrated especially when you're in Longreach and Winton and if you're going for walks, lookout for snakes.

Local Etiquette and Respect:
Australians are quite laid back but they are also very direct. They appreciate fairness, punctuality, and have a significant respect for nature. Be sure to respect the environment and don't litter. When in the outback, respect local Indigenous culture. You are on their traditional lands.