Fraser Dingo - 3 Day K'gari PINK  4WD Tagalong Tour from Hervey Bay
Fraser Dingo 4WD

Fraser Dingo - 3 Day K'gari PINK 4WD Tagalong Tour from Hervey Bay

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Duration

3 Days

Departure

Hervey Bay

Group Size

Up to 18

Driving

Yes — Licence Required

At a Glance

resort Accommodation included Ferry / barge included National park fees included Pick-up / transfer Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Highlights on this tour

Lake McKenzie (Boorangoora) Eli Creek Maheno Shipwreck Champagne Pools Indian Head 75 Mile Beach Central Station Lake Wabby

About This Tour

Discover the best of World Heritage-listed **K'gari** on a three-day 4WD adventure combining iconic island experiences with the comfort of **private beach house accommodation, fresh wholesome meals and the opportunity to get behind the wheel yourself.** Travelling in a **small group** of no more than 21 guests, follow our **experienced guide** in a 4WD convoy along the famous 75 Mile Beach and K'gari's sandy inland tracks. Eligible guests can take turns **behind the wheel** of one of our signature pink 4WDs, while those who'd rather sit back are welcome to enjoy the entire journey as a passenger. Over three days, discover freshwater lakes, towering rainforest, coastal headlands and flowing creeks as you visit some of K'gari's most iconic locations. Swim in the pristine waters of **Boorangoora (Lake McKenzie),** float down **Eli Creek**, walk beneath the rainforest canopy at **Central Station** and **Pile Valley**, discover the **Maheno Shipwreck** and travel north to the spectacular **Champagne Pools** and **Lake Allom**. With three days to explore, there's time for more than just the famous sights: watch the sunrise over the ocean, keep an eye out for dingoes and other wildlife, and take in K'gari's incredible night sky. **Adventure by day, comfort by night.** After each day of exploring, return to our** private beach house accommodation **at Eurong on K'gari's Eastern Beach for a hot shower, a freshly prepared evening meal and relaxed company before another day of adventure. Standard accommodation is in comfortable shared rooms, with a limited number of **private double rooms available to upgrade** for those wanting a little extra privacy. The Escape is also a **highly customisable experience.** Travelling as a couple, family or group of friends who'd prefer their own vehicle? A limited number of **private 4WD upgrades are available**, giving your group its own 4WD to drive behind our lead guide throughout the tour, all while still enjoying the full support, itinerary and local knowledge of a fully guided experience. This **small group adventure** is designed to suit couples, friends, families and solo travellers of all ages who want to **experience K'gari properly, not just see it through a window.** **Why Choose Our Tour?** - **Small group experience** — never more than 21 guests, so it never feels like a mass-market bus tour - **Real accommodation**, _not camping_ — private beach house with proper bathrooms, hot showers and comfortable beds, not tents or swags - A tour for everyone — solo travellers, couples, friends, families and groups of **all ages are all genuinely welcome**; this isn't just a backpacker experience - **Customisable** to suit you — upgrade to a private room or your own private 4WD if you'd prefer more space and privacy - **Drive or relax, your choice** — take the wheel of one of our signature pink 4WDs, or sit back and enjoy the ride as a passenger - **All-inclusive value** — fresh meals, permits, transfers and expert guiding, all included, no hidden extras - **Locally owned and operated** for over 16 years — genuine local knowledge and a real passion for K'gari, not a generic franchise operation. **HIGHLIGHTS** - Small group adventure, maximum of 21 guests - Three days exploring World Heritage-listed K'gari by 4WD - Private beach house accommodation at Eurong, Eastern Beach - Visit iconic sites including Lake McKenzie, Lake Wabby, Central Station, Eli Creek, Maheno Shipwreck and Champagne Pools + more! - Swim, walk and explore rainforest, freshwater lakes and coastal landscapes - Eligible guests can take the wheel, no previous 4WD experience required - Fresh, wholesome meals included throughout - Customisable experience with private room and private 4WD upgrade options - Perfect for solo travellers, couples, friends, families and groups of all ages **INCLUSIONS** - 3 days, 2 nights private beach house accommodation on K'gari's Eastern Beach (shared-room standard), with proper bathrooms, hot showers and toilets, no tents or camping - Fresh, wholesome meals throughout: 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts, plus snacks - Dietary requirements catered for upon request (additional charges may apply for some requirements) - The opportunity to drive one of our signature pink Toyota Prados, no previous 4WD experience required (terms and conditions apply) - Experienced, knowledgeable lead guide - Full 4WD safety briefing for drivers - Return ferry transfers and National Park permits included - Complimentary pick-up from selected Hervey Bay accommodation - Solo travellers welcome, no single supplement required

Day-by-Day Itinerary

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- Complimentary pick-ups from 7:00 AM, transferring guests to our Hervey Bay office - Guests arrive at 7:15 AM to our office: **6 Southern Cross Circuit, Urangan, Hervey Bay** - Drivers briefing commences at 7:30 AM - Ferry departure approx. 9:00 AM - Arrive on K'gari approx. 10:00 AM - Explore Central Station, Welcome to Country - Arrive at our private beach house at Eurong, K'gari's Eastern Beach: burritos with salad and tortillas - Afternoon exploring Lake Wabby, or Lake Birrabeen if tide conditions require - Return to the beach house to relax, shower and enjoy dinner: fish or chicken stir fry or curry - Evening beach walk to take in the stars, weather permitting *optional*

What's Included

  • 3 days, 2 nights private beach house accommodation on K'gari's Eastern Beach (shared-room standard), with proper bathrooms, hot showers and toilets, no tents or camping
  • Fresh, wholesome meals throughout: 3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts, plus snacks
  • Dietary requirements catered for upon request (additional charges may apply for some requirements)
  • The opportunity to drive one of our signature pink Toyota Prados, no previous 4WD experience required (terms and conditions apply)
  • Experienced, knowledgeable lead guide
  • Full 4WD safety briefing for drivers
  • Return ferry transfers and National Park permits included
  • Complimentary pick-up from selected Hervey Bay accommodation
  • Solo travellers welcome, no single supplement required

Not Included

  • Secure parking: $20 per day for standard size vehicles (free street parking also available)
  • Luggage storage: $10 for small bags, $20 for large luggage
  • Towels: not provided, BYO or hire on arrival for $5
  • Dietary requirements: catered for at no extra cost, except lactose-free, vegan and gluten-free, which incur an additional $5 per day

Accommodation

resort — included

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included.

Driving Information

This is a Tag-Along 4WD experience — you drive the 4WD yourself as part of a guided convoy. Please read the driving requirements below before you book.

  • Valid open manual/automatic driver licence (P2 or full). International visitors need their licence in English or an International Driving Permit.
  • K'gari is sand-only 4WD driving. No prior 4WD experience is needed for tag-along tours — your guide leads the way and briefs the convoy.
  • Zero alcohol/drug tolerance for all drivers, and standard Queensland road rules apply on the island.

What to Bring

  • Swimwear and a change of clothes
  • Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Warm clothing (K'gari can get cold at night)
  • Water bottle
  • Small, soft luggage recommended, under 30L, as space in vehicles can be limited
  • Towel, if not hiring one on arrival
  • Biodegradable toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, etc), body wash is provided
  • Driver's licence, if you wish to drive
  • Cash or card for optional extras (parking, luggage storage, towel hire)

Know Before You Go

• Complimentary pick-ups from 7:00 AM: Eco Woolshed, Flashpackers Hostel, YHA (Colonial Village), Kondari Hotel and Hervey's, Hervey Bay. Pickups from other Urangan accommodation locations may be available on request. • Guests meet at our Hervey Bay office by 7:15 AM • Drivers must be 21 years or older, hold a current full driver's licence for a minimum of 2 years, and demonstrate an intermediate level of English to understand safety instructions • A credit or debit card is required for a $2,500 security bond; guests can reduce the vehicle excess to $0 for $50 per person, with no bond hold required • All guests must complete the check-in waiver by 10:00 AM the day before departure • If only one 4WD is running due to low numbers or cancellations, guests will not be able to drive the lead vehicle. • The tour itinerary may change due to tides, weather, track conditions or other circumstances • No cancellations, refunds or date changes within 7 days of departure • Agent note: Private room and private 4WD upgrades are not commissionable; these are optional extras organised and paid directly with Fraser Dingo

Pick-up & Meeting Point

This tour departs from Hervey Bay. Pick-up from selected local accommodation is included — exact details are confirmed with your booking.

Cancellation Policy

**Tagalong Tours & K'gari Wilderness Trail** No Cancellation Refunds or date changes 7 days prior to tour departure date. Free pick up 7:00am morning of departure from the following accommodation (Woolshed, Flashpackers, YHA) within Hervey Bay. Tagalong drivers of the 4wd must attend a safety briefing on the morning of departure. Drivers must be 21 years or over and have a credit card (imprint taken, but no funds held) and current drivers license. The Tour Itinerary can change due to Seasons, Tides and Weather conditions **Vehicle Hire** Cancellations - **LOW SEASON** Cancelations more than 7 days before departure incur $100 booking fee / made within 7 days of departure incur full payment. Cancellations - **HIGH SEASON** Cancelations more than 14 days before departure incur $100 booking fee / made within 7 days of departure incur full payment. All drivers of the vehicle must be over 23 years of age and hold a current drivers licence and have had that licence for more than two years. Hirer must be over 25 years. All vehicle rentals require a credit card bond min. $2000. All vehicle rentals are per calendar day (not 24 hours). Vehicles are full of fuel at the beginning of hire and must be returned full of fuel. If the vehicle is not returned full of fuel the difference will be charged at a rate, which will include a service component. Vehicles must be returned to the rental location prior to the designated time and in a clean condition. Hire packages are subject to kilometre limits according to duration: 1 Day Hire = 150km / 2 Day Hire = 180km / 3 Day Hire = 250km / 4 Day Hire = 350km (kilometre limits have been put in place as a guide for safety) if grossly breached charges will apply. View full T&Cs at: http://www.fraserdingo4wdhire.com.au/4wd-hire-fraser-island/terms-conditions-vehicle-hire/

About Fraser Dingo 4WD

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does this tour depart from?

This tour departs from Hervey Bay.

Do I need a driver licence?

Valid open manual/automatic driver licence (P2 or full). International visitors need their licence in English or an International Driving Permit.

Is there a minimum age?

The minimum age for this tour is 18 years unless the operator advises otherwise.

Are national park fees and the ferry included?

National park fees are included. The ferry to K’gari is included.

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