Dingos 3 Day K'Gari (Fraser Island) ​4WD Tag-Along Tour

4.9
(603 reviews)

3 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

Dingo's K'gari Adventures is a fun-filled, self-driven three-day adventure that allows you to experience all the highlights of K'Gari (Fraser Island) by 4WD.

Departing from Rainbow Beach, travellers experience driving a 4WD on the beach and sandy island tracks whilst following an experienced guide in a lead vehicle to ensure they are safe and heading to all the best locations.

Visit stunning lakes, creeks, and rainforests that make up this World Heritage-listed destination. At night, travellers retreat to a unique beach-side campsite for drinks and tales by the fire.

Dingo's K'gari Adventures has been etched in backpackers' memories as the highlight of their East Coast trip since the early 2000s. With fun and adventure in mind, this tour shows the highlights of Fraser Island and leaves you with lasting memories and new friends!

We are proud to be a sustainably operated and eco-certified tour!

What's Included

4WD driver training on the beach
Large undercover camp kitchens with solar power for charging devices
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
2 nights in permanent twin-share tents in a dingo-proof beachside campsite with toilets & showers
Return ferry transfer
All camping permits, national park and vehicle permits
Lead driver guide taking you to Fraser Island's highlights
Fuel for 4x4s & all camping equipment (foam matt, sleeping bag & pillow)
Optional Vehicle Damage Liability Reductions ($25 - $50 per person)
BYO alcohol (no hard liquor or goon allowed - pre-mixed cans ok).
$2 for hot or cold showers

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Freedom Rainbow Beach

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Rainbow Beach to Lake McKenzie, Pile Valley and Central Station

    2 stops
  • 1

    We begin on the mainland with a morning brief at Freedom Rainbow Beach. At 9:30, once the brief is over and we’re packed and ready to go, we depart for Fraser Island (K'Gari). After a quick 10 minute drive to the ferry, we board for a short barge crossing to World Heritage listed Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island! Once we land, we drive for around 1 hour to Eurong Resort along what’s known as Fraser Island’s beach highway, the 75 Mile Beach (with a speed limit of 80 km/49 mph)! There you can grab a coffee and a snack for morning tea (own cost).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    From here we head to the picturesque Lake McKenzie, famous for its amazing scenery and almost crystal clear waters. We'll enjoy lunch here with plenty of time to enjoy this Fraser Island favourite with some swimming and relaxing on the beach. After cooling off, we drive to our private campsite near the the beach where we'll enjoy an early dinner and stories with your new friends.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Eli Creek, Maheno Shipwreck, Champagne Pools

    3 stops
  • 3

    We wake up in the morning for a quick breakfast before heading out for an amazing second day on Fraser Island. We visit Eli Creek, a beautiful and clear creek surrounded by tropical plants and wildlife that’s also great for a relaxing swim.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Afterwards we stop over at Maheno shipwreck, where the SS Maheno ran aground in 1935, for some photos and a short history lesson about this famous Fraser icon.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Shortly after we travel up to Champagne Pools for a dip! We have lunch at either Maheno shipwreck or Champagne Pools on Day 2 depending on time constraints, safety, and beauty! In the afternoon we travel back to camp for dinner and drinks.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Hammerstone Sandblow, Lake Wabby, Return to Rainbow Beach

    1 stop
  • 6

    We start with breakfast, before packing up and cleaning our campsite. We then drive to the beginning of the Lake Wabby walk where you’ll get the chance to wander over epic sand dunes to a tropical paradise! Lunch follows our trip to Lake Wabby where you can relax and share stories of your favourite Fraser Island experiences. We say our goodbyes to Fraser Island and leave Lake Wabby behind as we begin our drive down the beach and back to the barge for boarding. Once back on the mainland we head to the 4WD shed where you unpack and give the cars a quick clean before returning to Freedom Rainbow Beach between 3pm and 4pm.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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