COVID-19
Due to COVID there maybe disruptions to standard operating schedules of particular components of this itinerary. Should a component be effected a substitute will be confirmed prior to departure.
Fitness Requirements
We welcome travellers of all ages. Average age of travellers is 55-60 years. The only requirement is that you are reasonably fit, able and looking to enjoy a real outback Australian experience with like-minded travellers.
This itinerary involves some clambering over rocks, wading in water by torchlight, walking on rocky creek beds and ascending/descending into gorges. A reasonable level of fitness and being sure on your feet is necessary to participate.
Are you over 70 years old? Due to the remote location and nature of the tours it is essential for older travellers to review and sign a Medical Form to ensure you can participate fully in the itinerary.
Accommodation
The accommodation listed is subject to change. Any changes will be of an equal or higher standard.
Single Traveller - Additional $424
Single travellers can opt to share a tent with another single traveller of the same gender. However, you must purchase this compulsory single supplemet which secures you a single room at the hotel accommodation in Broome on days 1 & 14.
Camping Single Supplement - Additional $350
If you choose this optional supplement, in addition to the above, you will be allocated your own tent/permanent tent as well as a single room at the Oaks Broome Resort on day 3.
Camping Plus Upgrade - Additional Cost of $700 per person on twin share or $1350 for a single traveller*.
Refer to day by day itinerary for a comparison between Camping vs Camping Plus Accommodation.
*The mandatory Single Supplement together with the Camping Plus Single Supplement payment guarantees:
Day 1 - Single hotel room in Broome
Day 2 - Single cabin in Cygnet Bay
Day 3 - Single room at Oaks Broome Resort
Days 4 - A single tent at Tunnel Creek
Days 5 & 6 - Single permanent tent at Manning Gorge
Days 7 & 8 - Single permanent tent at El Questro Station
Days 9 & 10 - Single room at Lake Argyle Resort
Day 11 & 12 - Single tent at the Bungle Bungles Safari Camp
Day 13 - Single cabin at the Fitzroy River Lodge
Day 14 - Single room in Broome
Triple Share
Not available.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is recommended to protect yourself against the unexpected. In addition to the support that a policy may provide, you may be asked to present a copy of your travel insurance documentation while traveling.
Visa & Passport information
It is the traveller's responsibility to ensure they have a valid passport. The passport must be valid for a minimum of six months from the intended date of return.
Visas may be required.
Please note that these details are subject to change without notice. We recommend visiting https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html for up to date information in terms of entry requirements.
Tour Documentation
Final documentation including e-tickets and hotel details, will be provided approximately 30 days prior to travel.
Group Size
2 to 20 travellers, maximum.
Children
Children must be 6 years old or above and share a room with parents at all times. Children are charged the same price as adults.
Bedding requests
We do our best to meet your bedding preference, however, bedding configurations (double or twin) are requests only and cannot be guaranteed. All efforts will be made to meet your preference, however, any changes are beyond our control and limited by the hotel facilities and availability.
Tour Styles - Fully Escorted
To meet the needs of various types of travelers, we choose to operate various types of tours, and depending on your selected package will mean different services are provided throughout your trip. The following descriptions of each tour style we hope will ensure that each traveller has appropriate expectations before they start their travels:
- Fully Escorted - This tour is fully escorted by an expert English-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.
Who is operating this package
We have partnered with a wide range of third party operators who assist in fulfilling your booking and delivering an enjoyable on-tour experience. Each package will consist of multiple operators meaning both guides and fellow travellers may change day to day. But don't worry, regardless of the operator, you'll be in good hands to experience the most out of each destination.