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K'gari Walking Tour

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K'gari Walking Tour

Discover the world's largest sand island on foot, carrying just a daypack, while staying in comfortable accommodation and enjoying excellent meals.
Dates
Price from, in CHF p.p.
Dates and prices
Twice a month (April–October & March)
Dates
Price from, in CHF p.p.
01.04.2025 - 31.03.2027
CHF p.p. 2,022

Itinerary
K'gari Walking Tour

Day 1 Hervey Bay – Fraser Island (6–7 km) You meet your guide and fellow travellers in Hervey Bay and learn more about your walk. Then you take the ferry to Fraser Island, where a short stroll leads to a captivating lookout. After enjoying gourmet sandwiches, you visit the historic McKenzie Jetty and walk back to Kingfisher Bay Resort.
Day 2 Lake Garawongera & Valley of the Giants (10–12 km) You explore the northern part of the island on foot, home to Lake Garawongera, and have the chance to take a refreshing dip in the lake before settling into a beautiful spot for a picnic. After lunch you walk through the Valley of the Giants and discover some of the oldest and tallest trees on the island.
Day 3 Lake Boomanjin & Lake Benaroon (15 km) The day begins with a transfer to the K'gari Great Walk, whose maintained trails let you explore the island. You can swim in Lake Boomanjin and have lunch there. Later you walk along the lakeshore and through the island's changing landscapes to Lake Benaroon.
Day 4 Fraser Island – Hervey Bay (10 km) Today's adventure begins at Lake McKenzie with its white sandy beach, where you can cool off in the crystal-clear water. Then you walk through the blackbutt forests to Basin Lake and on to the historic Central Station. There you enjoy a well-earned meal. You then continue to Pile Valley, where you are surrounded by fascinating ancient rainforest. In the late afternoon you take the ferry back to the mainland.
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Services

Departure dates
  • Twice a month (April–October & March)
Included in the price
  • Walk with an English-speaking guide
  • Accommodation at Waitua Retreat
  • Full board & drinks
  • Ferry to and from Hervey Bay
  • Transfers on Fraser Island
  • National park entrance fees
Not included in the price
  • Personal expenses and tips
Important
  • Only bring what you need for the duration of the walk; the rest of your luggage can be stored
Prices in CHF per person
  • Double room: from 2,022
  • Single room: from 3,033

Benefits

  • Guided walk in English
  • Discover the world's largest sand island
  • Maximum 6 participants

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