Camping is a must-do on Fraser Island! Stay at a relaxing beach campsite with hot showers, toilets, great tents and all camping equipment is supplied. The Dilli Village Beach Campsite allows for more time in the National Park.
Itinerary:
Day 1:
We head out of the Gold Coast driving north through Noosa onto Rainbow Beach. Early Lunch stop at Rainbow Beach. Take time to relax, visit the local beach, take a swim overlooking coloured sands or wander through local shops. Then it’s a quick ferry ride across to Fraser Island. Drive 75 mile beach highway to visit magnificent Lake Wabby. This emerald green lake is surrounded by a massive sandblow and native Eucalypt forest.
This is the deepest lake on the island. Spot turtles, take photo's of the famous sand dune, build sand castles or just work on your tan. Return through melaleuca and cycad forest. Set up camp site at Dilli beach. Enjoy a hot shower or swim in the beautiful fresh waters of Govi Creek before dinner and drinks around the camp fire. Keep an eye out for those dingos!!!
Day 2:
The morning is yours to enjoy an early sunrise over the ocean, a great time to dingo search or bird watch. On return, enjoy a continental breakfast from the camp kitchen with log tables, seating & gas facilities. With your guide take the 75 Mile Beach highway to the beautiful Eli Creek. Enjoy floating down the fastest flowing creek on the island.
Marvel at the coloured sand formations of The Pinnacles. Photo the famous Maheno Shipwreck and learn about how it came to rest on Fraser Island. Continue heading north along 75 Mile Beach for a swim in the Champagne Pools. Climb Indian Head, one of the few rocky outcrops on the island to see magnificent views, spot sharks, mantras, turtles and whales. Return to camp for sunset, explore the walks close to the camp area or simply relax at camp before your guides prepare dinner. After dinner, relax around the camp fire and enjoy the isolation of 75 Mile Surf Beach, the perfect place for star gazing.
Day 3:
After breakfast this morning, the first stop is Lake McKenzie. Sunbake, explore or chill and relax on the lakes perfect white sands and swim in the pristine fresh water. After drying off we make our way to the cool of the rainforest. Here you will take a boardwalk along the crystal clear waters of Wanggoolba Creek, spot fresh water eels, see magnificent rare giant King Fern and experience the unique world heritage Satinay Forest.
Then take a hike through tropical rainforest at Central Station along the banks of Wanggoolba Creek to Pile Valley. Early afternoon, we start our journey south departing Fraser Island down to Cooloola National Park or via the Bruce Highway. We arrive back in Brisbane at approximately 7pm, and on the Gold Coast around 8pm.
Tour Highlights:
Lake McKenzie
Indian Head lookout and Champagne Pools
Central Station Rainforest
Eli Creek and Maheno Shipwreck
Lake Wabby and Sandblow
Yidney Dripping Rocks
75 Mile Surf Beach
Bushwalks and Swimming
Tour Includes:
All meals on island
Day 1: Dinner and cool drinks
Day 2: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Breakfast only
Camping equipment, mattress, sleeping bag
Fully guided tour (3 days). All Transfers
Please Note: National Park fees, daily permits, ferry fees: of $30 per person per day must be paid to the driver when you join this tour.
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Departs Gold Coast, Brisbane, Caboolture, Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Noosa, Gympie and Rainbow Beach. (Gold Coast pick up at extra charge.)
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Departing Brisbane or Noosa
$319.00
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$280.00
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