3-Day / 2-Night 4WD Adventure (BYT)
Camp
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Starts / Ends: Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
Priced Per: Person
Trip Style: Low Cost, Mid Range
Fitness Level: Moderate
Suited To: Young adults, Adults only, Active travellers
Transport: Jeep & 4WD
Accommodation: Camping – Permanent Tent, Shared Bathroom
Experience the pristine beaches, amazing landscapes and abundant wildlife of Fraser Island as well as perfecting the art of driving on sand.
Highlights:
- Lake McKenzie
- Central Station
- The Maheno Shipwreck
- Eli Creek
- Lake Wabby
- Champagne Pools
- Permanently set up campsite with access to hot showers and flushing toilets
- Nightly campfire
Included:
- All main meals and water while on tour (2 x Breakfast, 3 x Lunch, 2 x Dinner)
- Knowledgeable and Professional Tour Guide
- 4×4 hire
- Stay at our awesome campsite with all camping equipment included (permanently set-up)
Not Included:
- Soft Drinks or Alcohol (no glass allowed)
- Public Holiday Surcharge – $50 per person (any tour taking part on one or more public holidays)
What to Bring:
- A small bag
- Swimmers & Towel
- Change of Clothes
- Suncream, Hat and Sunglasses
- Insect Repellent
- Water Bottle
- Music (AUX cables in all vehicles)
- Driver’s License (must be over the age 21 having held an open license for at least 1 year)
Fraser Dingo, 3-Day / 2-Night 4WD Tagalong Tour ex Hervey Bay
Camp
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
Priced Per: Person
Trip Style: Low Cost
Fitness Level: Moderate
Suited To: Adults only
Transport: Self-drive
Accommodation: Camping – Pop-up Tent
With a max. of 6 passengers per 4WD, you can be sure you’ll travel in comfort and style.
Whether you’re an individual traveller, a couple, or part of a small group, or a family with teenage kids, our tag-along experience brings together like-minded travellers from across the World. Our friendly, knowledgeable and experienced guides, who lead the squad in the white 4WD, will take great care of you throughout the trip.
So if you’ve never driven on the sand before, don’t worry. Safety is very important to us, so we make sure you get to learn sand driving in a fun but safe environment.
Highlights:
- Relaxed and friendly
- Loads of fun
- Great food – local fresh produce, loads of veggies and salad
- Exclusive camping at Central Station
- Get to drive a 4WD
- Experienced knowledgeable lead guide
- Swim in beautiful lakes
- Meet like minded travellers
- Walk under the rainforest at Pile Valley and Central Station
- 4WD drive the 75 Mile Beach
- Swim at Eli Creek
- Take photos at The Maheno Shipwreck and coloured sands
- Relax and play at Lake McKenzie
- If travelling alone or in a small group, it is no problem!
Inclusions:
- Camp in our exclusive camping site at Central Station among the ancient rainforest.
- All equipment provided (sleep mat, pillows, sheets)
- Hot showers ($2 coin) and flushing toilets.
- All meals are prepared and cooked by our wonderful volunteers and guide, but you can help out if you want!
- Return barge
Free pick up from your hostel - Alcohol and snack shop with the group and guide the morning of departure
Free street car parking while you are away
Bring:
- Sleeping bag and under-sheet essential as accommodation does not provide linen. (You can hire from us if needed).
- Day bag with swimwear and a change of clothes
- Warm clothes
- Camera
- Alcohol and snacks if you wish
Fraser Dingo, 2-Day / 1-Night 4WD Tagalong Tour ex
Camp
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night, Hervey Bay QLD 4655
Priced Per: Person
Trip Style: Low Cost
Fitness Level: Moderate
Suited To: Adults only
Transport: Self-drive
Accommodation: Camping – Pop-up Tent
Explore ancient rainforests, stunning lakes, and unique landscapes on an overnight 4wd guided tour. Drive a pink 4WD vehicle with tips from your knowledgeable guide.
Highlights:
- Great food – local fresh produce, loads of veggies and salad
- Exclusive camping at Central Station, twin share tents (single upgrade option)
required) - Get to drive a 4WD
- Experienced knowledgeable lead guide
- Swim in beautiful lakes
- Meet like minded travellers
- Walk under the rainforest at Pile Valley and Central Station
- 4WD drive the 75 Mile Beach
- Swim at Eli Creek
- Take photos at The Maheno Shipwreck and coloured sands
- Relax and play at Lake McKenzie
- If travelling alone or in a small group, it is no problem!
Included:
- Rainforest Camping in twin share tent (unless single upgrade)
- Hot showers (coin operated), toilets, running water, dingo fence
- All meals, plus snacks!
- Safe, reliable and maintained 4WDs
- Fun, friendly, experienced guides
- Ferry transfers to Fraser Island
- National Park Permits and Local charges
- Full safety briefing (drivers)
- Free hostel pickups (passengers)
- 2 or 3 days of jam-packed adventure
- Rainforest walk on Wangoolba Creek
- Have loads of fun while driving one of our PINK Toyota Prado’s, following an experienced guide in the lead vehicle.
- If travelling alone or in a small group it is no problem! We will arrange single travellers into a group amongst other like-minded travellers.
What to Bring:
- Sleeping bag and under-sheet essential as accommodation does not provide linen. (You can hire from us if needed).
- Day bag with swimwear and a change of clothes
- Warm clothes
- Camera
- Alcohol and snacks if you wish
Pippies, 3-Day / 2-Night 4WD Adventure ex Rainbow Beach
Camp
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Starts / Ends: Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
Priced Per: Person
Trip Style: Low Cost, Mid Range
Fitness Level: Moderate
Suited To: Young adults, Adults only, Active travellers
Transport: Jeep & 4WD
Accommodation: Camping – Permanent Tent, Shared Bathroom
Experience the pristine beaches, amazing landscapes and abundant wildlife of Fraser Island as well as perfecting the art of driving on sand.
Highlights:
- Lake McKenzie
- Central Station
- The Maheno Shipwreck
- Eli Creek
- Lake Wabby
- Champagne Pools
- Permanently set up campsite with access to hot showers and flushing toilets
- Nightly campfire
Included:
- All main meals and water while on tour (2 x Breakfast, 3 x Lunch, 2 x Dinner)
- Knowledgeable and Professional Tour Guide
- 4×4 hire
- Stay at our awesome campsite with all camping equipment included (permanently set-up)
Not Included:
- Soft Drinks or Alcohol (no glass allowed)
- Public Holiday Surcharge – $50 per person (any tour taking part on one or more public holidays)
What to Bring:
- A small bag
- Swimmers & Towel
- Change of Clothes
- Suncream, Hat and Sunglasses
- Insect Repellent
- Water Bottle
- Music (AUX cables in all vehicles)
- Driver’s License (must be over the age 21 having held an open license for at least 1 year)
Dingo's, 2-Day / 1-Night 4WD Tour on K'Gari ex Rainbow Beach
Camp
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Starts / Ends: Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
Priced Per: Person
Trip Size: 8-16 PAX
Ages: 18-35 Years
Fitness Level: Relaxed
Suited To: Young adults
Transport: 4WD Bus
Accommodation: Camping – Pop-up Tent
Meals: Breakfast x 2, Lunch x 2, Dinner x 1
Our youth style guided 4WD adventure is a great way to experience the exceptional natural beauty of K’gari (Fraser Island). Join likeminded travellers and your experienced guide on this 4WD journey to see the stunning lakes, creeks, and rainforests that make up this World Heritage Listed destination. At night, retreat to your campsite just metres from the beach for drinks and tales by the fire.
Highlights:
- Explore K’gari (Fraser Island), the world’s biggest sand island
- Drive on the beach highway, 75 Mile Beach
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Boorangoora (Lake McKenzie)
- Wander through majestic rainforests growing on sand
- Soak in the refreshing flowing waters of Eli Creek
Visit the most famous of K’gari’s shipwrecks the SS Maheno - Spot a wide range of animals, many of which are considered to be rare or vulnerable
Included:
- Morning Tea, Lunch and Dinner on Day 1
- Breakfast, Morning Tea and Lunch on Day 2
- Tent style accommodation (Tent, camp mat, sleeping bag and pillow)
- National Park Permits
- Return ferry transfer
- Guide/ Driver
What to Bring:
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
- Hat, sunglasses, insect repellent and sunscreen
- Swimwear for those wishing to swim
- Towel
- Refillable water bottle
- Camera
- Small overnight bags only
Dingo's, 3-Day / 2-Night 4WD Expedition on K'Gari ex Rainbow Beach
Camp
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Starts / Ends: Rainbow Beach QLD 4581
Priced Per: Person
Trip Style: Mid Range
Fitness Level: Moderate
Suited To: Adults only
Transport: 4WD Bus
Fraser Island is our speciality! 3 day / 2 night camping adventures depart daily from Freedom Hostel.
Fraser Island tours are the most comprehensive access to this stunning region. This Fraser Island 4WD adventure allows a self-driven adventure to experience the stunning lakes, creeks and rainforests that make up this wonderful island! At night, retreat to your own private campsite just meters from the beach for drinks and tales by the fire with your fellow adventurers!
Highlights:
- Venture across the whole of magical K’gari (Fraser Island) in self-drive 4x4s with a group of fun, adventurous travellers
- Visit the beautiful Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek and Champagne Pools
- Hike Indian Head to be rewarded with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean
- Sleep beneath the stars in a private, exclusive campsite which is managed by the Butchulla (K’gari’s First Nations people)
- Relax in Eli Creek and explore the ancient rain forests
Included:
- All your food for K’gari (Fraser Island)
- Fuel for 4x4s
- Tent, camp mat, sleeping bag and pillow
- All camping, National Park and vehicle permits
- Return ferry transfer
- 4WD driver training on the beach
- All 4x4s have iPod / MP3 adaptor cables
- 4x4s escorted onto the ferry
- Luggage storage and safety deposit
Not Included:
- $20pp comprehensive insurance to be paid on arrival at the Safety Briefing.
- BYO alcohol (no hard liquor or goon allowed – pre mixed cans ok).
What to Bring:
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
- Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Swimwear and towel for those wishing to swim
- Refillable water bottle
- Camera
- Small day bags only
- Towels
- Driver License (if wishing to participate in driving)
Palace Adventures, 3-Day / 2-Night 4WD Expedition on K'Gari ex Noosa / Rainbow Beach
Camp
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Starts / Ends: Noosa Heads or Rainbow Beach
Priced Per: Person
Suited To: Adults only
Accommodation: Camping – Permanent Tent
Whether you’re an adventure seeker, driven by insatiable wanderlust or simply a lover of nature & the great outdoors, K’gari is the perfect destination for all travellers. It’s an adventure you’ll never forget.
Highlights:
- Departs from Noosa or Rainbow Beach
- Pre/post tour accommodation available at Nomads Noosa
- 4×4 Safari where you can drive!
- Extra time on Fraser Island, stop at iconic locations
- Visit Lake McKenzie, Champagne Pools, Eli Creek and much more
- Swim, explore and drive on this 3 day tour
Included:
- 2 nights camping accommodation on K’gari (pre set up for your convenience)
- All main meals while on the island
- All camping equipment
- All National Park access & camping fees
- Return ferry transfers
- Fuel
- Pre-tour safety briefing & driver training (held in Noosa)
- Free luggage storage (available in Noosa and Rainbow Beach)
- Knowledgeable and professional guide
- Vehicle Insurance Excess fee
- Sleeping bag / pillowcase ($20 cash deposit. Fully refunded on return)
- Plus exclusive post tour party at KB’s Bar!
5 Day Kakadu and Koolpin Gorge Safari 4WD Tour - Camping June - Sept
Camp
3-Day Kakadu 4WD Adventure – Camping tour offers visitors a chance to explore Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks.
This is a 4WD camping adventure tour for the fit and active. We take in Jim Jim, Gunlom, Maguk and the famous Ubirr.
Tours depart Darwin from the CBD
Departs: Mondays
Age 8-65 years (recommended age 15+)
DAY 1 – DARWIN – KAKADU
Pick up at 6.30-6.45am from your nominated accommodation in Darwin
We start our Kakadu tour by heading towards Kakadu to join a wildlife cruise on Corrobboree Billabong. This is a great opportunity to observe crocodiles and the prolific birdlife in their natural habitat.
After the cruise, we commence our drive toward Kakadu National Park.
Stop & enjoy a picnic lunch near the East Alligator River with the opportunity to spot some crocs and flying foxes!
Then on to the world famous Ubirr in the north of the park. Some of the best examples of northern Australian rock art can be found here. Learn about the art from your guide and the meaning behind these special paintings. A climb to the top is rewarded with staggering 360º views over the Nardab floodplains and into Arnhem land.
Tonight, we camp at our exclusive safari camp at Mardugal Billabong in the heart of Kakadu. Enjoy sitting around an open campfire enjoying a cool beverage or a toasted marshmallow.
Fitness: 3 kms
Meals: Lunch & dinner
DAY 2 – KAKADU
After breakfast we do some 4 Wheel driving to Jim Jim Falls. A 1 km walk through the gorge surrounded by towering 200m high sandstone cliffs leads to the impressive plunge pool for a well-deserved refreshing swim, or simply relax on the beach whilst taking in the breathtaking views.
After lunch we make our way to Burrungkuy (Nourlangie Rock), here we learn about the dreamtime stories and the rock art of this region and its special significance to the traditional owners of this land.
A hike up to Gunwhardewharde lookout provides spectacular views across the woodlands to the impressive Arnhem Land escarpment, whilst taking in the vista of Burrungkuy and Anbangbang Billabong.
A visit to the Warradjan cultural centre is a great opportunity to gain some insight into the traditional owners of Kakadu through interactive displays and demonstrations.
We then return to our safari camp at Mardugal Billabong and relax around the campfire after some dinner.
Fitness: 5kms
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
DAY 3: KAKADU – DARWIN
After some breakfast we then make our way to Maguk (Barramundi Gorge). A 1km hike through a paperbark forest with some rock scrambling leads to the plunge pool for a cool swim in a pristine environment.
We then head to Gunlom Falls in the southern end of Kakadu. A hike to the top is rewarded with a swim in the naturally occurring infinity pools whilst taking in the panoramic views of southern Kakadu. The bottom plunge pool not to be missed is a must see, and a last chance to relax before contemplating the drive back to Darwin.
We return to Darwin via the historic town of Pine Creek arriving in Darwin at approximately 5.30pm ending our 3-Day Kakadu 4WD Adventure – Camping Kakadu tour.
Fitness: 3 kms
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
3 Day Kakadu 4WD Adventure - Accommodated June - Sept
Camp
This 3 Day Kakadu 4WD Adventure – Accommodated tour is the perfect way to explore Kakadu National Park in comfort. Highlights includes the famous Jim Jim Falls, Ubirr, Maguk (Barramundi Gorge) or Gunlom Falls and a Sunset cruise on Yellow Waters
Departs: Tuesday
Age 8-65 years
DAY 1 – DARWIN – KAKADU
Pick up at 6.30-6.45am from your nominated accommodation in Darwin
We start our Kakadu tour by heading towards the world heritage listed Kakadu National
Park, with a stopover and the iconic Australiana Bark Hut for quick refreshment.
Stop & enjoy the sights of the tidal East Alligator River with the opportunity to
spot some crocs and flying foxes!
Then on to the world famous Ubirr in the north of the park. Some of the best examples of
northern Australian rock art can be found here. Learn about the art from your
guide and the meaning behind these special paintings. A climb to the top is
rewarded with staggering 360º views over the Nardab floodplains and into Arnhemland.
Tonight, we stay in a private room at the Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel in Jabiru.
Dinner tonight is at your own expense in the restaurant.
Fitness: 3 kms
Meals: Lunch included. Dinner is at your own expense.
DAY 2 – KAKADU
After breakfast we do some 4 Wheel driving to Jim Jim Falls. A 1 km walk through the
gorge surrounded by towering 200m high sandstone cliffs leads to the impressive
plunge pool for a well-deserved refreshing swim, or simply relax on the beach
whilst taking in the breathtaking views.
Visit to the Warradjan cultural centre is a great opportunity to gain some insight into
the traditional owners of Kakadu through interactive displays and demonstrations.
Tonight we stay at Cooinda Lodge where you can enjoy a relaxing swim in the pool before
joining a 2hr Sunset Cruise on the famous Yellow Waters. Here we will have the
opportunity to see spectacular wildlife including abundant birdlife and crocodiles
in their natural habitat.
Return to Cooinda Lodge for dinner, which is at your own expense.
Fitness: 5kms
Meals: Breakfast & lunch. Dinner is at your own expense.
DAY 3: KAKADU – DARWIN
After some breakfast we then make our way to Maguk (Barramundi Gorge). A 1km hike through a
paperbark forest with some rock scrambling leads to the plunge pool for a cool
swim in a pristine environment.
We then head to Gunlom Falls in the southern end of Kakadu. A hike to the top is
rewarded with a swim in the naturally occurring infinity pools whilst taking in
the panoramic views of southern Kakadu. The bottom plunge pool not to be missed
is a must see, and a last chance to relax before contemplating the drive back
to Darwin.
We return to Darwin via the historic town of Pine Creek arriving in Darwin at approximately
5.30pm ending our Kakadu tour.
Fitness: 3 kms
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
Itinerary may be done in reverse at Guides discretion.
All 3 Day Kakadu 4WD Adventure – Accommodated itineraries are subject to change without notice due to seasonal and extreme weather conditions, national park road or attraction closures and cultural commitments from Traditional owners. All tours must be reconfirmed 24 hrs prior to travel.
3 Day Kakadu & Litchfield 4WD - Camping June - Sept
Camp
This 3 Day Kakadu & Litchfield 4WD – Camping tour offers visitors a chance to explore Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks. Swimming, camping, hiking and culture. Departing from Darwin.
Tours depart Darwin from the CBD
Price includes National Park Fee of $40/Adult and $20/Child to be paid on board
Departs: Fridays
Age 8-65 years (recommended age 15+)
DAY 1 – DARWIN – KAKADU
Pick up at 6.30-6.45am from your nominated accommodation in Darwin
We start our Kakadu tour by heading towards Kakadu to join a wildlife cruise on
Corrobboree Billabong. This is a great opportunity to observe crocodiles and the prolific birdlife
in their natural habitat.
After the cruise, we commence our drive toward Kakadu National Park.
Stop & enjoy a picnic lunch near the East Alligator River with the opportunity to spot
some crocs and flying foxes!
Then on to the world famous Ubirr in the north of the park. Some of the best examples of
northern Australian rock art can be found here. Learn about the art from your
guide and the meaning behind these special paintings. A climb to the top is
rewarded with staggering 360º views over the Nardab floodplains and into Arnhem
land.
Tonight, we camp at our exclusive safari camp at Mardugal Billabong in the heart of
Kakadu. Enjoy sitting around an open campfire enjoying a cool beverage or a
toasted marshmallow.
Fitness: 3 kms
Meals: Lunch & dinner.
DAY 2 – KAKADU
Early to rise for a big day of spectacular waterfalls and some great walks!
After some breakfast we then make our way to Maguk (Barramundi Gorge). A 1km hike through
a paperbark forest with some rock scrambling leads to the plunge pool for a
cool swim in a pristine environment.
We then head to Gunlom Falls in the southern end of Kakadu. A hike to the top is
rewarded with a swim in the naturally occurring infinity pools whilst taking in
the panoramic views of southern Kakadu. The bottom plunge pool not to be missed
is a must see, and a great place to relax on the beach.
We finish the day with a short hike and swim at Ikoymarrwa (Moline Rockhole) a special
permit area with very few visitors.
Tonight we camp at Mary River Roadhouse on the Kakadu border.
Fitness: 4 kms
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
DAY 3 – KAKADU – LITCHFIELD – DARWIN
Up early again to head to Litchfield National Park.
Today is spent exploring the wonders of Litchfield.
Learn about the intriguing Cathedral and Magnetic mounds that are prolific in this
region.
Hiking and swimming at Buley Rockhole’s, Florence Falls and Wangi Falls.
Return to Darwin approximately 5.30pm
Fitness: 2 kms
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
Itinerary may be done in reverse at Guides discretion.
All itineraries are subject to change without notice due to seasonal and extreme weather conditions, national park road or attraction closures and cultural commitments from Traditional owners. All purchases of 3 Day Kakadu & Litchfield 4WD – Camping tours must be reconfirmed 24 hrs prior to travel.