Adelaide , Australia

10-Day Adelaide to Perth Adventure Tour

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

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About this experience

Wide, open spaces, arid lands, pristine beaches, lush bushland, abundant wildlife and scores of natural wonders. Welcome to Australia; raw and rugged as nature intended. Traversing almost
4,000km of iconic Australiana over ten adventure-filled days, this Adelaide to Perth camping tour takes in the Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Nullarbor Plain, Esperance, Margaret River, and so
much more. Along the way, swim with wild sea lions and dolphins and see kangaroos, koalas and other iconic Australian animals in the wild. Engage in authentic Aboriginal culture and participate in a conservation activity. Learn to surf, sandboard down massive dunes, stop at charming country towns, fall asleep under star-filled skies and get to know the quintessential Australians who call this untamed land home. Awaken your inner adventurer in the wilds of Australia.

Available options

10-Day Adelaide to Perth Adventure Tour

Pickup included

What's included

All activities unless stated as Optional Extra

Accommodation - Bush camp (no facilities) 1 nights, camping (with basic facilities) 8 nights

Driver/guide

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Transport by air-conditioned minivan (max. 20 passengers)

What's not included

Swim with playful wild sea lions and dolphins (OE) - Inquire Direct

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This tour is active and requires a reasonable level of fitness

Meeting point

Meet our bus at 91 Franklin Street, Adelaide, at 6.45 am (just outside of Adelaide Bus Station)

Important notes

• Please advise of any special dietary requirements when you book. We offer plenty of variety and do our best to provide fresh products. Snacks, soft drinks and alcohol are not included.
• This is a camping tour, and involvement from the passengers is required. To get the most from this experience, you will need to enjoy the outdoors, hiking, and cope with extreme weather conditions. Camping on this tour is at a mixture of national parks and campgrounds.
• When camping, we use single swags. Swags are 'Aussie Bed Rolls' made from sturdy canvas with a mattress built into the swag. Passengers need to provide a sleeping bag and pillow to insert into the swag. Our wet weather option is a 3-person dome tent shared by two people.
• A good fitness level is required on our adventure tours, and you need to be prepared for walks of between 3-9 kilometres on some days. This may involve rough ground and perhaps getting wet.
• Bags are restricted to 1 × 15kg backpack/soft travel bag per person, plus one small piece of hand luggage.
• As part of our COVID-Safe protocols, all passengers must complete online check-in, including
a 'Fit for Travel' self-declaration to confirm they are free from illness. This is mandatory and must be completed at the latest 24 hours before departure.
• This tour requires a minimum of six people to operate. In the unlikely event, your departure is cancelled because minimum numbers have not been met, we will transfer all monies paid onto another departure date in the future. If this is not suitable, we will refund your tour price in full.
• Please read our full Booking Terms & Conditions before booking.

About Adelaide

Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, excellent food and wine, and stunning natural surroundings. Often referred to as the 'City of Churches,' it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern urban living.

Top Attractions

Adelaide Central Market

A bustling market offering a wide variety of fresh produce, gourmet foods, and specialty items. It's a food lover's paradise.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, costs vary by purchase

Adelaide Botanic Garden

A beautiful and serene garden featuring a wide variety of plant species, themed gardens, and the iconic Amazon Waterlily Pavilion.

Nature 1-3 hours Free entry, some attractions may have fees

Art Gallery of South Australia

One of Australia's leading art museums, featuring a diverse collection of Australian, Aboriginal, European, and Asian art.

Museum 1-2 hours Free entry, some exhibitions may have fees

Glenelg Beach

A popular beach suburb just a short tram ride from the city center, offering a relaxed atmosphere, beachfront dining, and water activities.

Beach Half day or full day Free entry, costs vary by activity and dining

Adelaide Zoo

Home to over 250 species of animals, including the famous giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni. The zoo also features beautiful gardens and historic architecture.

Zoo 2-3 hours AUD 35-40 for adults, discounts for children and seniors

Must-Try Local Dishes

Parmigiana

A classic Australian-Italian dish featuring breaded and fried meat (usually chicken or veal) topped with tomato sauce, melted cheese, and sometimes ham or vegetables.

Dinner Contains gluten, dairy, and meat.

Barossa Valley wines

Adelaide is famous for its wine regions, particularly the Barossa Valley, known for its Shiraz and other premium wines.

Drink Alcoholic beverage.

Adelaide Central Market pastries

Delicious pastries made with fresh, local ingredients, including savory pies and sweet treats.

Snack Contains gluten, dairy, and may contain allergens.

Popular Activities

Hiking Cycling Surfing Kayaking Beach activities Spa treatments Wine tasting Picnicking

Best Time to Visit

Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and are ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with various events and festivals.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) (GMT+9:30), Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT) (GMT+10:30) during daylight saving

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Adelaide is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable taxi and tour services.

Getting there

By air

Adelaide Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Adelaide Railway Station

By bus

Adelaide Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is a convenient and scenic way to get around the city. Free trams operate in the city center.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Rundle Mall North Adelaide Glenelg East End

Day trips

Barossa Valley

70 km from Adelaide • Full day

A renowned wine region known for its Shiraz and other premium wines, as well as its picturesque landscapes and historic towns.

McLaren Vale

45 km from Adelaide • Full day

A beautiful wine region known for its Mediterranean climate, diverse wildlife, and excellent wines, particularly Shiraz and Grenache.

Kangaroo Island

112 km from Adelaide (via ferry from Cape Jervis) • Overnight

A stunning island known for its diverse wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and seals, as well as its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes.

Festivals

Adelaide Festival • February to March Adelaide Fringe • February to March Tour Down Under • January

Pro tips

Visit the Adelaide Central Market for a taste of the city's diverse food scene and to purchase unique souvenirs.
Explore the city's vibrant arts and culture scene by visiting museums, galleries, and attending festivals and events.
Take a day trip to the Barossa Valley or McLaren Vale to experience the region's renowned wine and scenic landscapes.
Discover the beauty of Kangaroo Island by taking a ferry or flight and exploring its diverse wildlife and natural attractions.
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and reduce your carbon footprint.