Explorer Country Vacation Packages 2026

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Your Explorer Country Vacation

With an Explorer Country vacation package, you can forget about planning stresses and instead focus on experiencing everything this thrilling destination has on offer. Your trip to Explorer Country wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its leading cities, starting with Katoomba. A couple of the top attractions here include Katoomba Scenic World and Three Sisters. Dubbo is another favorite with Explorer Country travelers. Visitors to this city enjoy Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Orana Mall. Whether you plan to travel on a shoestring or want to splurge, Expedia are here to help you customize your next dream Explorer Country vacation.

Where to stay in Explorer Country

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Central Mudgee

Unique features of Central Mudgee include the wineries and historic sites. Make a stop by Lawson Park or Former Mudgee Railway Station while you're exploring the area.

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Bathurst CBD

While visiting Bathurst CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Bathurst War Memorial Carillon and Bathurst Regional Art Gallery.

Aerial view of the Mount Panorama Circuit, the home of Australia most famous motor car race. Bathurst is located in the central west region of NSW.

Kelso

Kelso is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bathurst area, you might plan a trip to Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum or Bathurst War Memorial Carillon.

Mount Panorama

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Mount Panorama include the restaurants and spas. Make a stop by Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit or National Motor Racing Museum while you're exploring the area.

The Mount Panorama racing circuit at Bathurst NSW on sunlit day

South Bathurst

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in South Bathurst. You might want to make time for a stop at Ray Morcom Reserve or Chifley Home.

Stay near popular Explorer Country attractions

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Taronga Western Plains Zoo

9.4/10 (1,102 reviews)

Why not meet the animals who call Taronga Western Plains Zoo home during your travels in Dubbo? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Mayfield Garden

9.2/10 (82 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mayfield Garden, a lovely green space in Mayfield. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit

9.4/10 (677 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit during your travels to Bathurst. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Dubbo Showground

8.0/10 (85 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Dubbo Showground during your trip to Dubbo. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Glen Willow Stadium

9.0/10 (73 reviews)

Catch an event at Glen Willow Stadium during your trip to Putta Bucca. Discover the countryside and wineries in this trendy area.

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Louee Enduro and Motorcross Complex

7.4/10 (15 reviews)

You can take time to visit Louee Enduro and Motorcross Complex during your travels to Lue.

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Lowe Family Wine Co

9.2/10 (239 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Lowe Family Wine Co during your travels to Eurunderee. Discover the countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.

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Explorer Country Hotel Deals

Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

8 Whylandra St Dubbo NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$107 nightly

$117 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

West End Motor Lodge

2-6 Dalton Street Orange NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$91 nightly

$101 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)

"nice stay"

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Parkview Hotel Orange

281 Summer St Orange NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$73 nightly

$82 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (878 reviews)

"The hotel was clean and nicley renovated. We stayed on a Saturday night and it was very noisy."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

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