Whitsunday & K'gari Backpacker Combo

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$1228
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Whitsundays

Island Cruising

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Fraser

K'gari Tour

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Camping

Tag Along K'gari

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Snorkelling

Great Barrier Reef

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4 Wheel Driving

Beach Adventure

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Group

Two Social Tours

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Flexible

Choose Your Dates

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Meals

Included In Tours

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Overview

Experience th island jewels of the East Coast without breaking the bank with the adventurous Whitsunday & K'gari Backpacker Combo!

Delve into your island daydreams as you venture to the dazzling Whitsunday Islands and the wonders of K’gari (Fraser Island). With access to two, unique and flexible tours, this is the perfect package for those craving an East Coast adventure at their own pace! Immerse yourself in flourishing reefs, lush rainforests and golden beaches in a lively, social setting on this budget-friendly adventure through paradise!

  • Explore the Whitsunday Islands on your jampacked New Horizon experience.
  • Snorkel, scuba dive and scuba dive in the flourishing Great Barrier Reef! 
  • Have a blast with quintessential 4WDing and camping on K’gari! 
  • Discover vibrant lakes, beaches and rainforests on the world’s largest sand island.
  • Flexible travel with options to add on your transport and accommodation between tours.

Your Sample Itinerary

Tour 1

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Whitsundays Two-Day Boat Tour

New Horizon 

Are you the kind of traveller who wants to be whisked away on a social adventure in tropical heaven? Well, you’ve found your match with New Horizon! Revel in two days and two nights of jam-packed thrills, natural beauty and great company with new friends and old. The perfect backpacker getaway that will take you to Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout and excellent dive and snorkel spots in the Great Barrier Reef, experience the very best of the Whitsundays! And, with exclusive perks like a giant waterslide, dive plank, SUPs, jetboat rides and a VIP afterparty in Airlie Beach, you’re bound to make some sun-drenched memories!

Stay 

Two nights in a modern shared cabin aboard New Horizon

Trip Extension

  • Stay longer in Airlie Beach with pre-tour accommodation and day tours.

Trip Upgrade

  • Jetboat ride, banana boat ride and/ or scuba diving

Tour 2

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K’gari Three-day Adventure

Dingos Tag-Along Camping Safari

Your next three days and two nights will be filled with K’gari’s finest on your Dingos Tag-Along Camping adventure! Enjoy this thrilling hands-on adventure as you 4WD from one island wonder to the next. Whether you’re diving into the azure waters of Lake McKenzie, trekking through the lush rainforest of Central Station, snapping some shots at Maheno Shipwreck or unwinding on the golden sands of 75 Mile Beach, you’re bound to get a quintessential K’gari experience. Your friendly guides take care of the rest, like delicious meals, a jampacked itinerary and even local knowledge tidbits so you can focus on letting the good times roll! Bunker down every night at your deluxe, private campsite with hot showers and starlit skies as you get back to nature and experience the marvels on the world’s largest sand island.

Stay 

Two nights at a starlit beach campsite with excellent facilities

Trip Upgrade 

  • Hire a sleeping bag and pillow for a seamless trip.

Trip Extension

  • Complete your East Coast adventure to include more tours, accommodation, transport and more with a jam-packed itinerary at an excellent cost!

Tell Me More!

The Whitsunday & K'gari Backpacker Combo provides a flexible and fun way to experience the East Coast adventure on a budget! Adventure through natural havens at your own pace by organising your own dates for each separate tour included in your package. So, whether you want to do your tours one after the other, or plan on enjoying the journey between dreamy East Coast destinations, it’s totally up to you with our most popular Airlie Beach and K'gari tour package!

What's Included?

  • Two multi-day tours in the Whitsundays and K’gari
  • 11 meals - 3 lunches, 4 dinners and 4 breakfasts
  • Snacks, tea, coffee and water
  • Return barge transfers from K’gari 
  • Camping site and equipment 
  • Fuel for both your sail and 4WD 
  • National Park fees
  • Free luggage storage

What's Extra?

  • BYO alcohol 
  • Sleeping bag and pillow hire 
  • Jetboat ride
  • Banana boat ride
  • Scuba diving
  • Transport between Airlie Beach and Fraser Island (K'gari)
  • Accommodation in Airlie Beach and/or the Sunshine Coast

Important Information

  • Both tours allow BYO alcohol, which is at your expense and discretion to organise.
  • All passengers must attend an orientation meeting on the morning of departure at 7 am in Freedom Hostel Rainbow Beach.
  • To drive on Fraser with Dingos you must be 21 or over with a full manual licence. You must have held this license for a minimum of 1 year and you must have the license with you. Non-licensed drivers can travel but not drive, groups are assigned on this basis.
  • Surcharges may be payable upon arrival.
  • Guests may be required to pay a $10pp fuel levy to pay in cash on arrival.
  • Dingos offer an optional sleeping bag and pillow hire for additional costs.
  • Jetboat rides and banana boat rides can be added to your New Horizon tour, and optional extras can be decided on and paid for onboard at $35pp for a jet boat ride and $20pp for a banana boat ride.
  • New Horizon offers onboard scuba diving for both certified divers and those without experience/qualification. Scuba dives MUST be pre-booked ($99 pp) before travel and paid for onboard. Scuba divers must provide a valid Dive Medical Certificate.

Terms and Conditions

Please read our terms, conditions and cancellation policies before booking your East Coast package. 
 

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