Whitsunday & K'gari (Fraser Island) Backpacker Combo
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Embark on an East Coast experience to go down in history with our Whitsunday Island & K'gari (Fraser Island) package!
- Sail the Whitsunday Islands on the fun and social Atlantic Clipper, exploring Whitehaven Beach on the way!
- 4-wheel drive down golden beaches with a 3-day, 2-night K'gari (Fraser Island) camping tag-along tour!
- Scuba dive and snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park with turtles, colourful coral and aquatic wonders.
- Learn about the rich indigenous culture of K'gari with didgeridoo and boomerang demonstrations.
This fun, extended package of K'gari and the Whitsundays will show you the time of your life in some of the best parts of Australia. Atlantic Clipper is the largest tour in the Whitsundays and is famously known as the most fun as well! This wild ride will keep you entertained every minute of the day, ensuring you walk away with lasting memories and new friends!
Your Whitsundays trip will be paired with a 3-day tour of K'gari that will give you plenty of time to see the island's stunning gems like Lake Mackenzie, Eli Creek and Maheno Shipwreck. For 3 days and 2 nights, you will explore K'gari a tag-along tour, even taking the opportunity to 4WD on the island yourself! This combined package will ensure a fun trip, all while seeing the sights and experiencing the magic of Australia!
Package inclusions
- 2-day, 2-night sailing on Whitsunday Island's Atlantic Clipper
- 3-day, 2-night 4WD camping trip
- 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners
Tour 1
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Atlantic Clipper 2 day, 2 night
Spend your days exploring and your nights dancing with Atlantic Clipper Whitsunday Island Trip! You will get to explore the best parts of the Whitsundays, including Whitehaven Beach's dazzling silica sands, Hill Inlet Lookout's swirling views and the fringing reefs of the Great Barrier Reef. Here you will get to snorkel or even scuba dive for a more in-depth expe...
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Atlantic Clipper 2 day, 2 night
Spend your days exploring and your nights dancing with Atlantic Clipper Whitsunday Island Trip! You will get to explore the best parts of the Whitsundays, including Whitehaven Beach's dazzling silica sands, Hill Inlet Lookout's swirling views and the fringing reefs of the Great Barrier Reef. Here you will get to snorkel or even scuba dive for a more in-depth experience! This tour takes 53 passengers at a time, meaning you will get to meet plenty of new people while you're exploring this amazing part of the world for the ultimate social tour. Atlantic Clipper is one of the few boats in the Whitsundays that has an onboard scuba instructor, with both intro divers and certified divers welcome!
Features:
- Young, fun, social group
- Liveaboard dive instructors to teach you scuba
- Brand new three-story high water slide
- Huge spa on deck for you to relax and enjoy
- Free use of the vessel's stand-up paddleboards
- Fully air-conditioned for maximum comfort
- Up to 53 guests making this a fun and sociable trip
- Snorkelling gear and wetsuit hire included
- All meals are prepared on board by your friendly crew
- Jet boat rides and banana boat rides available on board (additional cost)
- BYO Alcohol
Tour 2
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K'gari Adventures 3 day, 2 night tag-along
K'gari Adventures 3 day, 2-night tag-along tour is a nature-filled, jampacked beach 4WD trip to the gorgeous K'gari. Explore the wonders of this hidden gem, like Lake Mackenzie, Eli Creek, Lake Wabby, Central Station and endless golden beaches. Hop in the driver's seat and try 4WDing with your experienced guide, spotting iconic dingoes along the way! Y...
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K'gari Adventures 3 day, 2 night tag-along
K'gari Adventures 3 day, 2-night tag-along tour is a nature-filled, jampacked beach 4WD trip to the gorgeous K'gari. Explore the wonders of this hidden gem, like Lake Mackenzie, Eli Creek, Lake Wabby, Central Station and endless golden beaches. Hop in the driver's seat and try 4WDing with your experienced guide, spotting iconic dingoes along the way! You will stay in a beachside, deluxe campsite where all of your gear like tents and amenities are sorted. Experience and learn about the rich Butchulla culture of this special island, with Indigenous guides illuminating the meaning of boomerangs and digeridoos. K'gari Adventures will give you the ultimate island experience with all the perks!
Features:
- All-inclusive
- Low numbers
- High-quality camping gear including mattresses, sleeping bags and spacious tents
- Main meals freshly prepared, including an Aussie BBQ
- 4WD Toyota Land Cruisers that are built to explore
- Courtesy pick-up from your hotel or hostel accommodation
- Over 21s can drive
- Group photos uploaded to Facebook for free
- Fishing rods, guitars and camp games
- Hot camp showers
- K'gari cultural experiences - didgeridoo and boomerang demonstrations
- Optional glamping upgrade available
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What To Bring
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What's Included
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What's Extra
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Terms and Conditions
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What To Bring
Please refer to each individual product for a full guide on "What To Bring" for each tour.
What's Included
Please refer to each individual product for a full guide on "What's Included" for each tour.
What's Extra
Please refer to each individual product for a full guide on "What's Extra" for each tour.
Terms and Conditions
Please refer to each individual product for the full "Terms & Conditions" of each tour.
Open Date Vouchers / Gift Certificate:
Shipping Costs are in addition to the ticket price and will be added at check-out. Shipping costs are non-refundable and do not makeup part of the ticket value.
E-Vouchers incur no shipping fees.
You have 5 years to use the value of the voucher. Seasonal Price Rises will apply if travelling out the current seasons pricing. Vouchers can be exchanged for free up to the full value of the voucher excluding credit card fees and charges.
Cancellations
Please refer to each individual product for the full "Cancellation Policy" of each tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the trip?
It's up to you! When you purchase this package, you receive two tours at a discounted rate. Our friendly travel agents will then book you into your preferred dates for both your Whitsunday sailing trip (2-days, 2-nights) and your K'gari 4WD camping trip (3-days, 2-nights). Please note that dates are subject to availability.
We recommend giving yourself two weeks for the whole trip, including travel time between the Sunshine Coast and Airlie Beach, with plenty of time to discover Noosa, Rainbow Beach and Airlie Beach along the way! Check out our East Coast itineraries or chat with our travel agents to organise the rest of your tours, transport and accommodation!
Which order are the tours in?
This package is super flexible, so you can choose! Whether you start with your Whitsunday sailing trip and finish with your K'gari tour, or vice versa, these tours can work around your schedule.
How long is the journey between the Whitsundays and K'gari (Fraser Island)?
The journey between Rainbow Beach (the gateway to K'gari) and Airlie Beach (the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands) is an 11-hour drive (without stops). The Greyhound Bus from Rainbow Beach to Airlie Beach takes between 14.5 to 16.5 hours.
We recommend giving yourself two weeks for this package, allowing plenty of time to explore the East Coast of Australia!
Is transport included?
Transport is not included in the standard package. However, a Greyhound Whimit Bus Pass or campervan, are popular add-ons and we can offer you a discounted rate if you need a hand getting from A to B! Opt for the package + Whimit Bus Pass option at checkout, or live chat with our travel agents to make the travel part a breeze!
Is accommodation included?
In total, this package includes 4 nights of accommodation. You will spend 2 nights aboard Atlantic Clipper in a comfortable, air-conditioned shared cabin, and 2 nights in a deluxe, beachside campsite on K'gari with hot showers and modern toilets (tents and gear sorted).
Accommodation between K'gari and Airlie Beach isn't included, however, our travel agents can book premium hostels for you along the East Coast. Just enquire in the live chat about discount deals... we'll sort your trip out seamlessly!
Can I do the tours back-to-back?
Due to the 11-hour journey between Airlie Beach and Rainbow Beach, we recommend giving yourself at least one or two days between the end of your first tour and the beginning of your second.
Can I make friends if I'm travelling solo?
Both of these tours are social, backpacker-style trips. Naturally, this attracts young, fun and social travellers, making it super cruisy and easy to make friends! We recommend this package for solo travellers, small groups and friends/couples alike.
Are meals provided?
Your two tours are inclusive and catered for. In total, you will receive 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners, along with snacks in between.
Can my dietary requirements be catered for?
Common dietary requirements like vegetarian and gluten-free can be catered for upon request. If you have dietary requirements, please let our travel agents know ASAP so they can confirm and arrange for any changes.
Is this tour family-friendly?
Unfortunately, this package isn't suitable for children. This is a backpacker-style trip designed for travellers aged between 18 and 35. If you're a young-at-heart adventurer, this social package is perfect!
If you're looking for family-friendly trips, check out our Whitsunday tours and K'gari tours which are perfect for children.
