Highlights
The perfect Queensland bucket list experience is here! Enjoy time exploring both coasts of the world’s largest sand island, on one eco-adventure to suit all travellers.
Start your getaway in style, with a pre-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort (confirm a ferry transfer time that suits your travel plans). Relax on island time and enjoy full access to the resort facilities, in preparation for your two-day 4WD tour.
Led by your expert local guide, tick off all of the favourite Fraser Island locations including the crystal-clear Lake McKenzie, and the towering rainforest of Pile Valley. PLUS, uncover some of the destinations lesser known but equally spectacular spots, such as the hidden oasis of Lake Wabby.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Pre-night at Kingfisher Bay Resort
Stop At: Kingfisher Bay Resort, Kingfisher Bay, K'gari QLD 4581, Australia
On the day of arrival, travel from River Heads on the barge crossing of your choice, arriving at Kingfisher Bay Resort on K’gari (Ferry time must be selected at time of booking).
Check-in to accommodation (after 2.00pm).
Resort facilities available:
• K’gari Discovery Centre
• Three restaurants
• Four bars
• Four lagoon pools
• Tennis courts
• Gift Shop and General Store
Recommended optional activities:
• Sunset drinks – Sunset Bar
• Sunset Cruise – Sea Explorer*
• Ranger-guided walks & talks*
• Bush Tucker Talk & Taste*
*Pre-booking recommended
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kingfisher Bay Resort in a resort hotel room.
Day 2: On tour - Itinerary order dependent on tides
Stop At: Lake Wabby, K'gari QLD 4581, Australia
Swim in the emerald-green window lake and explore the only example of a barrage lake found of Fraser Island, after your trek across the shifting sands of the Hammerstone Sandblow. (Please note: this is a 4km return walk through bushland and across soft sands - a moderate fitness level is required).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Central Station Rainforest, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland Australia
Check-out the interp displays and discover a former logging station that was once the hub of a bustling timber industry. Walk the boardwalk paths alongside Wangoolba Creek.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Lake McKenzie, Lake Mc Kenzie Rd, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland 4581 Australia
Enjoy a revitalising swim in the fresh, crystal blue water and relax on the sandy white beaches of this picture perfect perched dune lake.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Buffet breakfast at Kingfisher Bay Resort.
• Lunch: On tour at K'gari Beach Resort
Accommodation included: Overnight at K'gari Beach Resort. Offering triple, twin/double and single room accommodation in a standard hotel room.
Day 3: On tour - Itinerary order dependent on tides
Pass By: Seventy-Five Mile Beach, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland Australia
Tour the sandy highway – the ‘spine of Fraser Island’, running from Hook Point to Great Sandy Cape. During this journey, take an extra opportunity to join the Air Fraser team for a scenic flight over the island.
Stop At: Eli Creek, 75 Mile Beach Road, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland 4581 Australia
Relax on the sandy banks, wade through the invigorating shallow waters or drift downstream – the fastest flowing creek on the island is sure to revitalise your mind, body and soul.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Maheno Ship Wreck, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland 4581 Australia
Learn the intriguing history of this once proud passenger liner that was washed ashore in 1935 during an out-of-season cyclone. While you’re at it, take the chance to stretch your legs and take a holiday snap with this rusting wreck.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Pinnacles, K'gari QLD 4581, Australia
The Pinnacles Coloured Sands - one of Fraser’s more magical locations, you will hear the Dreamtime story of how these rainbow coloured cliffs came to be.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Indian Head, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland 4581 Australia
Take in the spectacular views and look down from the rocky outcrop for marine life such as dolphins, turtles, rays, and during the season, even migrating humpback whales. (Sightings are not guaranteed)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Champagne Pools, Waddy Point Bypass, K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland 4567 Australia
Stimulate your senses and take a dip in a natural ocean jacuzzi, a natural rock pool filled with crashing waves.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Buffet breakfast at K'gari Beach Resort.
• Lunch: Picnic Lunch on tour
No accommodation included on this day.
Additional Information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Please bring zinc sunscreen, hat and swimwear
- Audio guides and scripts are available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Chinese via the K'gari Explorer Tours App.
- Your accommodation will require a credit card pre-authorisation of AU$100 per day plus AU$200 refundable bond to a maximum of AU$500. In the event that no credit card is available, full payment and a bond deposit of AU$100 per day to a maximum of AU$500 is required.
- Recommended for guests to bring their own front-facing infant seats. Limited child seats are available at an additional charge on request.
- Please note we do not carry children under the age of 1 and no refund will be given.
- Please note that Queensland law requires all guests travelling on our coaches to wear seat belts at all times, failure to do so could result in a Queensland Government fine.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Transport by air-conditioned 4WD coach
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Overnight accommodation (2 nights)
- National Park fees and fuel levies
- Tea & Coffee
- 2x Breakfast
- 2x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Entry/Admission - Kingfisher Bay Resort
Exclusions
- Dinners at leisure, and at guest’s own expense.
- Drinks (available to purchase)
Departure Point
54 Ariadne St, River Heads QLD 4655, Australia
Departure Time
02:50 PM
Duration
3 days
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the K'gari Explorer Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
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