What sort of vehicle is used?

We use the latest model, brand new,
custom built All Terrain 4X4 Isuzu
NPR300 5.2 litre Turbo-charged
tour coaches with 14 comfortable
forward facing reclining seats fitted
with seat belts.

Air conditioning is standard enabling
comfortable travel in the harshest
conditions.

We have a state of the
art PA system and on-board
entertainment system to keep you
informed and entertained throughout
your journey,

Your safety is our
priority – each tour coach is fitted
with a Satellite Phone, EPIRB Safety
Locater Satellite Beacon, Fire
Extinguishers, First Aid Kit and
all necessary equipment to operate
in remote areas.

Our tour operators
are licensed by government bodies
and hold current Senior First Aid
Certificates.

Our coaches have sliding
windows that open to allow unimpeded
photography and fresh air ventilation
when conditions allow.
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Can I Charge My Camera/Laptop?


Yes, our coach is fitted with a 12v/240v
inverter system to keep your Cameras and
Laptops charged throughout the journey.


What do I need to bring?

Due to the time we are on the road  
and the rugged conditions we
encounter, space is at a premium.

We have a luggage limit of 15 Kg.

Please only use soft small bags when packing.

Here is a check-list to help with your packing:

Sturdy, comfortable, worn in walking boots or all terrain sandals suitable for walking over uneven rocky surfaces that may be slippery.  
Socks, thick for walking Hat and sun-glasses
Water bottle or camelback – to carry when walking
Sunscreen Trousers or shorts
Casual clothing T-Shirts, to wear and spare for night Shirts, long sleeved and loose fitting
Warm jacket or polo fleece – it does get cold at night in ‘The Kimberley’ Underwear
Fly net (drops over hat)
Bathers or board-shorts (good for walking in to gorges and swimming in) Towel
Thongs or sandals for relaxing in.
Toiletries Insect repellent (essential)  and anti-histamine tablets or creams (if required)
First aid, bandaids, headache  tablets,prescription medicine, spectacles etc Tissues 
Camera and film  
Torch and batteries (small) – head lamps are the most suitable.
Sleeping bag liner
Sleeping Bag (Please request at  booking if required)

PRINT THE LIST - Packing List

Excess baggage should be forwarded
to the tour destination at your expense.
We recommend you contact
Greyhound for this. This needs to be
carried out by you, the passenger,
on the day prior to departure. 

What do I sleep in?


We supply tents and swags.

You sleep in a sleeping bag in a traditional Aussie ‘Swag’, this consists of an 80mm thick mattress enclosed in a canvas bag. The sleeping bag fits under the canvas and keeps you warm. A pillow and pillowcase is included in the swag.
Adventure Wild supplies sleeping bags and liners on request.

A limited number of canvas camp stretchers are available on request – these are mainly supplied for people with mobility difficulties.

Our tents are the 'Tourer' type tents that have only one centre
pole and are a 'breeze' to put up and take down.

             


                          

Do I need to bring food or drinks?

All food is provided, please advise us
when booking if you have any special
dietary requirements and we will do
our best to accommodate them.

Vegetarians are catered for but please
advise us when booking your tour.
 
Breakfast -  Toast, muesli, cereal,
tea ,coffee & juice.

Morning Tea – Coffee, tea, Milo, cordial,
biscuits & fruit

Lunch - Cold meats, fresh salads,
bread & butter

Dinner - Delicious roasts, tasty casseroles,
curries and pasta are just some of the
main courses.

Aussie Damper, BBQ and other camp specials will
help ‘tame’ that outdoors appetite.

Our tour operators are very adventurous
and you will be amazed at the desserts
they conjure up in ‘The Outback’!  

Alcoholic Beverages


Please provide your own alcoholic
beverages – Eskies and ice will be
provided to keep them cold.
Please limit the amount to a few days
and liaise with the tour operator as
to where you can replenish
supplies en-route.

















Do I need to be fit?


A reasonable level of fitness and agility is required
to hike into the spectacular gorges and
other interesting places we visit.
 
Most of the walks are over uneven rocky ground
that may slope up or down.

We ask that you be healthy, active and
be able to walk  a few kilometres at a time.
Should you suffer from any medical
condition, please advise the tour
operator when boarding or discuss
your abilities when booking.

Do I have to help out?


 Yes, everyone ‘pitching-in’ with the
loading and unloading, setting up camp,
meal preparation and cleaning up is
essential for a successful tour.

The chores are not hard or strenuous
and you may find it is actually fun!






Do I need to bring money?


Your tour fee includes all meals ,
accommodation, park entry fees
and camping fees. We stop at
various roadhouses and shops
where you may like to purchase
drinks or snacks, most of these
do not have ATM facilities, so
we recommended that some
cash is carried.

There are also other optional activities,
such as helicopter flights and  boat
cruises, which you may like to partake
in which are not covered in the tour fee  
- most of these can be paid by credit card 
- please see your tour operator for details.

Should I have travel insurance?

Yes – Travel Insurance is essential
when travelling in remote areas of Australia. Inclement weather, road closures, vehicle breakdowns or accidents can all result in missed connections, lost or damage luggage
or injury. Please ensure that you
have comprehensive cover.


CONDITIONS OF TRAVEL  

A 10% deposit is payable on booking, with balance due 30 days prior to departure. Tours booked within 30 days prior to departure must be paid in full.

In the event that you wish to cancel, the following cancellation fees apply:

  • Departure during tour, non-arrival or less than 72 hours notice of cancellation: no refund.
  • 3 to 7 days notice:                                                 50% refund
  • 8 to 14 days notice:                                               75% refund
  • 14 to 30 days notice:                                             90% refund
  • over 30 days notice:                                             $20 administration fee applies
Tours will operate with a minimum of 5 passengers.

Full refund will apply should any tour have to be cancelled.

Although we take all precautions, no liability can be taken in case of sickness, injury or personal loss. Travel insurance is strongly recommended, this can be organised through your travel agent.
 
Adventure Wild is not liable for any expenses incurred by a passenger or anyone as a result of any delay, alteration or curtailment of any tour, whether caused by mechanical defect, adverse road or weather conditions, or any other cause.

Adventure Wild is unable to guarantee exact arrival and departure times and is not liable for any failure to make connections with any other service.

Tour may vary due to road or track conditions or at discretion of operator or tour leader.



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