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Carnarvon Gorge Walking Tours
Multiple Locations
Indicative Rate* $519.00 to $1795.00 Tour - All Inclusive (Single)
Description
Carnarvon Gorge Walking Tours offer two amazing tours to Carnarvon Gorge. The Carnarvon Great Walk and our Outback Explorer.
Carnarvon Gorge is a spectacular gorge system of cool rainforest, mosses, ferns and creeks and is situated on the dividing range 720 kilometres west of Brisbane.
The gorge boasts some of Australia's best Aboriginal rock art and there are over 20 kilometres of walking tracks that gives us access to these amazing rock art sites as well as waterfalls, rock pools, amphitheatres, caves and majestic lookouts.
Explore the parks many sights including the Moss Garden, the Art Gallery and Cathedral Cave to name a few. The wildlife is plentiful and varied and there are over 170 species of birdlife.
The tracks are easy walking and suitable for most age groups.
Property Details
Facilities
- Guide
- Public Transport
Activities
- Animal Watching
- Astronomy
- Walking
Other Information
Children:
Children are welcome.
Departure Point
The tours depart from the Palace Backpackers on Adelaide Street. Pickup can be arranged from Brisbane Central Business District Hotesl also. Contact the operator for further details.
Carnarvon Gorge - Five Day Outback Explorer
This five day outback explorer tour starts on a Monday from Brisbane and returns on Friday afternoon. Your accommodation starts with a two night farm stay in a homestead in Arcadia Valley followed by one nights remote camping deep into the gorge and one nights camping at Takarakka Resort.
Your tour costs are based on joining from Brisbane and include the following: Complimentary Adventure Seekers T-shirt; free pick-up from Brisbane Central Business District; four wheel drive travel to Carnarvon Gorge and return back to Brisbane, Jondaryan Woolshed tour, two night homestead farm stay at Arcadia Valley Escape, property tour of a working cattle farm, camp oven dinners, all food and snacks from day one lunch today five lunch; Satellite Telephone and UHF radios - emergency use.
Tour Information
Pickup from Brisbane Central Business District.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 May - 01 Oct
Tour Departs From
- Palace Backpackers
Tour Travels To
- Carnarvon Gorge National Park
Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid: 29 Mar - 31 Mar| Rate Type | Cost | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | $995.00 | Tour - All Inclusive (Single) |
Carnarvon Great Walk
Carnarvon National Park and Carnarvon Gorge is located 700 kilometres west of Brisbane. Its landscape consists of towering sandstone cliffs, cool fern lined side gorges and broad sweeping tablelands.
This amazing but challenging six day guided bushwalk is done as a circuit starting and returning to the main track entrance. You will see a diverse range of flora and fauna, namely silver top stringy barks, ancient cycads, wallabies and possum gliders.
Tour Information
Pickup from Brisbane Central Business District.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 May - 01 Oct
Tour Departs From
- Palace Backpackers
Tour Travels To
- Carnarvon Gorge National Park
Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid: 29 Mar - 31 MarTransfers from Brisbane, all food, park passes, accommodation , guided interpretation, amazing scenery and fun
Tour operates from April through to October.
| Rate Type | Cost | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | $1795.00 | Tour - All Inclusive (Single) |
Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk
This 54 kilometre walk links the two National Parks of Lamington and Springbrook via the Numimbah Valley. This through walk is fully supported and you can choose to camp or to stay in more luxurious lodge accommodation. Clients will only need to carry a small day pack but campers will need to carry a sleeping bag and mat on day two. Each day we move your luggage on to your accommodation.
We allow three days to complete the walk which starts at O'Reilly's in the Green Mountain section of Lamington National Park and ends at The Settlement Campground in Springbrook National Park. We trek through the ancient volcanic landscape of the Tweed Volcano; through lush sub-tropical rainforest, and past pristine streams, creeks and waterfalls.
Tour Information
Pickup from Brisbane Central Business District and Gold Coast.
Tour Departure / Return Times
Departures from 01 May - 01 Oct
Tour Departs From
- Palace Backpackers
Tour Travels To
- Carnarvon Gorge National Park
Rates - All Year 2011/2012 *
Valid: 29 Mar - 31 MarTransfers, food, park passes, qualified guides, amazing scenery, fun and accommodation.
Departs during the cooler months of March to November.
| Rate Type | Cost | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | $519.00 | Tour - All Inclusive (Single) |
* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs only. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.