WHERE DOES THE TOUR START AND FINISH?
WHO WILL I BE TRAVELLING WITH?
WHERE WILL I BE STAYING?
CAN YOU HELP ME ORGANISE FLIGHTS & INSURANCE?
ARE THERE ANY EXTRA FEES?
IS AIRPORT TRANSFER INCLUDED ON ARRIVAL?
CAN I TRAVEL WITH A MEDICAL CONDITION
ARE PRIVATE ROOM UPGRADES AVAILABLE?
IS TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIRED?
WHO IS THIS TRIP DESIGNED FOR?
CAN I BOOK ADDITIONAL NIGHTS?
WHERE DOES THE TOUR START AND FINISH?
Our West Coast Explorer package starts and ends in Perth, Western Australia.
Our package starts in Perth on Saturdays on Day 1. As the tour starts at 7am it is vital you arrive the day before. The Group Tour returns to Perth on Day 1o of the itinerary, where he package ends at 6pm in Perth. Please organise onward travel for the next day.
WHO WILL I BE TRAVELLING WITH?
You’ll be travelling with a group of 18-30-somethings from all over the world. Group sizes vary but you can generally expect to travel with a group of approximately 10-20 people. Your guide for day 4-13 will be an experienced local who will take you up the West Coast
WHERE WILL I BE STAYING?
This trip requires a sleeping bag. The accommodation on this trip is a mix of Hostel – mixed gender multishare and camping in unpowered tents.
SLEEPING BAG:
Sleeping mats are provided when camping. Please bring a travel pillow and sleeping bag or pre-purchase a sleeping bag on arrival. If you do not wish to keep your sleeping bag we will return them to our Operations Department, where they will be washed and donated to local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
CAN YOU HELP ME ORGANISE FLIGHTS & INSURANCE?
We are unable to book flights, but we always recommend using online search engines to research the best available flight routes, prices and times. To ease your experience, we suggest booking via a Travel Agent or directly with your preferred airline.
Travel insurance is required to participate in this tour. We recommend that you find and compare various policies to ensure you have an appropriate level of coverage for you adventure. Not sure where to start? You can find some trusted Travel Insurers here.
ARE THERE ANY EXTRA FEES?
We have done our best to include all fees and charges but there are some key touring components that are required to be paid on arrival whilst on tour.
- The group tour aspect of this package is a ‘no frills’ experience. You’ll spend some nights of the trip sleeping at camping grounds in twin-share tents. While conditions can be basic, this is all part of the adventure. This trip requires a sleeping bag. You can purchase on arrival
IS AIRPORT TRANSFER INCLUDED ON ARRIVAL?
An airport shuttle is not included on your arrival into Perth and you should make your own way to the Perth accommodation.
CAN I TRAVEL WITH A MEDICAL CONDITION
If you have an existing medical condition or disability that may affect your trip or how we deliver our experience, we ask that you inform us in writing at the time of your booking. You may be asked to obtain a medical certificate and if we reasonably feel we are unable to accommodate your particular needs, we reserve the right to decline your booking.
ARE PRIVATE ROOM UPGRADES AVAILABLE?
The accommodation on this trip is a mix of Hostel – mixed gender multishare and camping in unpowered tents. Twin room and Single room upgrades are not available on the package.
IS TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIRED?
Yes. It is mandatory that you travel with a comprehensive travel insurance policy to cover the likes of cancellation, personal injury and medical expenses. By joining us on tour, you acknowledge that you have obtained a policy and are covered. You are responsible for reading and understanding the details of the policy that you are taking out. You should book your travel insurance at the time of booking your trip.
WHO IS THIS TRIP DESIGNED FOR?
This West Coast experience is stripped down to its essentials, offering a no-frills adventure. You'll have the opportunity to spend nights at camping grounds, sharing twin-share tents with fellow travelers. Although the conditions may be basic, they add to the overall sense of adventure.
To fully immerse yourself in nature, a moderate to high level of fitness is required for this trip, as it involves extensive walking. The hikes in Karijini National Park are known for their challenges. It's important to come prepared with sturdy and comfortable walking shoes, ensuring proper support and traction. Additionally, comfortable clothing made from lightweight and breathable materials will enhance your experience.
Be sure to bring two pairs of shoes, one specifically designed to withstand getting wet. This will come in handy during water crossings or if you encounter wet conditions. Consider waterproof hiking sandals or water shoes for this purpose.
Remember to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly, and don't forget essential items such as sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, a reusable water bottle, and a small backpack for your belongings during hikes.
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable West Coast adventure where the focus is on the raw beauty of nature and the thrill of exploration.
CAN I BOOK ADDITIONAL NIGHTS?
Yes! If you need assistance with this, just let our team know.
