Explorer Country Holidays
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Your Explorer Country Holiday
Leave all the planning up to us with an Explorer Country holiday package. With everything arranged before you depart, the only thing left to do is sit back, chill out and enjoy this destination's beauty and culture. Your trip to Explorer Country wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its best cities, starting with Dubbo. A couple of the top attractions here include Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Orana Mall. Bowral is another favourite with Explorer Country travellers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy Bendooley Estate Book Barn and Centennial Vineyards. Find some travel buddies and start packing, because your Explorer Country holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.
Where to stay in Explorer Country
Find the best Explorer Country areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Explorer Country
Central Mudgee
Unique features of Central Mudgee include the wineries and historical sites. Make a stop by Lawson Park or Mudgee Clock Tower while you're exploring the area.
Bathurst CBD
While visiting Bathurst CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Bathurst Regional Art Gallery and Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum.
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 Regional Art Gallery.
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 Winery or Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit while you're exploring the area.
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.
Explorer Country Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Australian dollars |
Closest Airport | Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) |
Top hotels in Explorer Country
Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
8 Whylandra St Dubbo NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£88
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean place."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026
West End Motor Lodge
2-6 Dalton Street Orange NSW
£84
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quest Orange
132 Kite St Orange NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£139
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (370 reviews)
"Parking is a bit limited."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Explorer Country attractions
Photo by Sue Whiteman
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
9.4/10 (1,102 reviews)
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Taronga Western Plains Zoo home during your trip to Dubbo? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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 savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Lazy River Estate
8.4/10 (67 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Lazy River Estate during your trip to Dubbo. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Explorer Country travel package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a getaway to Explorer Country starts from an affordable . When you bundle your flights, hotels and more into a travel package, you'll enjoy great deals.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Explorer Country travel package?
Your situation can change suddenly, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or amend your Explorer Country travel package for free if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still cancel or make changes, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may charge additional fees. Looking for more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Explorer Country?
You'll save loads of cash if you bundle your car rentals, hotels and flights into an Explorer Country travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Like to save even more? Add some interesting activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Explorer Country holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying small amounts each month works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay for your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. Just put down a small deposit on your booking and then start packing your suitcase.
How far in advance should I book my Explorer Country holiday?
Reward yourself with the biggest variety and the lowest prices by booking your trip to Explorer Country nice and early. Airlines generally sell flight tickets anywhere up to a year before departure, so reserve your spot as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best bargains around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Explorer Country travel package include?
That depends on you. You can pick from a range of Explorer Country bundles, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a rental car and a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your dream Explorer Country getaway looks like, you're sure to save!
What should I know before booking an Explorer Country travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll walk away with fantastic discounts. Whether you're planning a beach break in a villa or prefer to stay in a ritzy city hotel, Expedia will make it happen for less.
Can I choose my airline with an Explorer Country Expedia travel package?
You can. We offer more than 550 airline partners throughout the world, so pick the carrier that suits your budget and travelling style.
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