FAQ's
What's included in my tour?
Experienced Guide/Camp Assistant with local knowledge and experience Comfortable air conditioned 4 Wheel Drive Vehicles modified to suit challenging outback conditions.
- Large Off Road Trailer
- Individual twin share tents
- Large comfortable camp matresses with pillows and sheets
- Ice Boxes for cold drinks
- Food
- Fuel
- Camp Fees
- and all other necessary camping equipment
With OFF ROAD ADVENTURES, no two trips are ever the same.
We vary our itineraries to cater for all your individual needs.
What vehicle will I be travelling in?
Tours are carried out in air-conditioned 4 wheel drives and off road buseswith a maximum number of between 6 & 10 passengers. Personal luggage is carried in a trailer along with other necessary equipment for the tour.
Is food supplied?
On our tours we provide you with all meals as coded in the itinerary .
Continental breakfasts daily, consisting of fruit juice, cereals, tea & coffee, toast and jams. Lunch and dinner will also be provided as indicated and these will consist of fresh salads and cold meats, sandwiches, pasta dishes, barbeques and cooked meals. We also provide storage for cold drinks and foods as we are travelling.
What climate can I expect?
Our tours travel through various climate zones. In the south, July & August are winter months and the weather can be cold and wet. In the Outback the weather may be hot & dry during the day and very cold at night. In the tropical north it is the dry season and the temperatures will be mild with low humidity. Through the months of September & October, the temperatures will become increasingly warmer.
How much luggage can I bring?
Each passenger is entitled to take one suitcase - weight limit of 30 kilos. You should also have a small day bag or pack which you can carry on walks & tours. Baggage over the prescribed limit cannot be carried.
What else do I need to bring?
Sleeping bag, Jacket and warm clothes for the cold weather. Shorts, trousers and shirts for the tropics. Swimwear, a hat, sunglasses, and sun protection. Clothing should be casual and footwear comfortable. Personal toiletries and if you are from overseas and want to use an electrical appliance you will need to bring an adapter or buy one. Don't forget to bring your video or camera along with plenty of film & spare batteries. Money or credit card for personal expenses such as drinks, souvenirs and optional day tours.
Do I Need Travel Insurance?
Travel Insurance is not included with this trip. We strongly recommend that you take out comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances which may arise (including, but not limited to, health,baggage, loss of monies through cancellation, additional expenses incurred through illness or personal liability prior to travel and early return following death of a relative).
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I'm not very fit, will I make it through?
Our tours have been designed to suit a reasonable level of fitness. Being able to do some walking along nature trails and cope with remoteness in the Outback is essential. People who suffer from lack of tolerance or are not of general good health should not consider going on an extended tour.Note: If you need special medication, it is advisable to bring your own adequate supply for the duration of the tour.
If you are unsure ???
We strongly recoment thet you consult with your local General Practicioner for the all clear before booking on to one of our trips.
