2.5 Day/2 Night Fraser Island Backpacker Tour from Hervey Bay

Designed for young professionals, backpackers and the young at heart, this comprehensive tour allows you to discover the island’s most iconic spots. Recommended for the 18-35 crowd! 

from $535
Free welcome cocktail at the Sunset Bar.
Inclusions
  • Courtesy Pick-up from selected Hervey Bay Accommodation
  • Explore 2 Days of guided 4WD touring on Fraser Island
  • 1 x Sunset drink on arrival at The Sunset Bar
  • Interactive Aussie Bush Tucker Experience
  • 2 x Buffet Breakfasts at the Dingo Bar
  • 2 x Picnic Lunches on tour
  • 2 x Nights Accommodation at Wilderness Lodge (Upgrade to Kingfisher Bay Resort – Standard Resort Hotel Room available)
  • 2 x Buffet Dinners at the Dingo Bar (Not applicable for Kingfisher Bay Resort accommodation upgrade)
  • Experienced Tour Guide
  • Ferry/Barge Transfer Fees
  • National Park Fees
Select date and guests:
Guests
Tour Overview

Discover Fraser Island on the ultimate bucket list adventure! See all the iconic sites in two full days of touring with local guides.

Arrive in Hervey Bay anytime before 3:00pm on your first day before cruising across the bay for a leisurely evening. The only things you have to do today are check-in, meet your guide and new friends whilst enjoying a complimentary drink at the sunset bar.

The next 2 action-packed days allow you to explore golden sand dunes, freshwater creeks and perched lakes. Some of the highlight are beautiful Lake McKenzie, the famous SS Maheno Shipwreck, historical Central Station and Wanggoolba Creek, and hiking across Hammerstone Sandblow to the stunning emerald-green Lake Wabby.

Travellers can choose between backpacker style accommodation set amongst the native trees at the Wilderness Lodge or treat themselves to an upgrade at Kingfisher Bay Resort and Spa. 

Bring a sense of adventure and take in even more of this amazing World Heritage Island by extending your stay at Fraser Island. Add an extra night before or after the tour to relax and enjoy more of K’gari. 

This tour is for those of the age of 18+ only.

Please Note: Upgrades to the Backpacker Resort Tour include standard hotel room accommodation with buffet Breakfast at the Maheno Restaurant. Dinner is not included in this option as there are several restaurants to choose from at the resort.

The below itinerary can change due to cultural reasons, seasonal changes, operational logistics and accessibility.

Day 1
Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay
01:30 PM – 02:30 PM
Courtesy pick-up from selected Hervey Bay Accommodation
Kingfisher Bay Resort Mainland Reception
Kingfisher Bay Resort Mainland Reception
03:00 PM
Check-in at the Mainland Ferry Reception
River Heads Ferry
River Heads Ferry
03:30 PM
Cruise across the bay to Fraser Island. Look for marine life or relax with a beverage
Fraser Island
Fraser Island
Meet your Tour Guide on arrival and check-in to your accommodation
Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser
Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser
Sunset drinks overlooking the water at the Sunset Bar on Kingfisher Bay (first drink is included). Please note that the sunset drink will be prior to room check-in during winter to allow for early sunset hour.
Buffet Dinner
Buffet Dinner
07:00 PM
Enjoy a buffet dinner at the Dingo Bar for lodge guests. Resort guests can make their own arrangements for dinner at one of the 3 resort restaurants.
Day 2
Buffet Breakfast
Buffet Breakfast
06:30 AM
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Dingo Bar for lodge guests or at the Maheno Restaurant for resort guests.
Eli Creek
Eli Creek
08:00 AM
Walk through the crystal clear waters of Eli Creek, flowing from the rainforest to the sea.
75 Mile Beach
75 Mile Beach
75 miles of glorious Australian beach bordered by rainforest
Maheno Shipwreck
Maheno Shipwreck
Once a trans-Tasman liner – the Maheno was on her way to a Japanese ship wrecking yard in 1935 when
Pinnacle Coloured Sands
Pinnacle Coloured Sands
Appearing as vibrant cliffs, they are actually made up of 72 different hues.
Lunch
Lunch
Enjoy a Picnic Lunch
Indian Head
Indian Head
Indian Head is a coastal headland that provides stunning views of Fraser Island and the Coral Sea.
Champagne Pools
Champagne Pools
The Champagne Pools are a collection of tranquil swimming holes among the rocks that foam with each
Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser
Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser
05:30 PM
Arrival back at Kingfisher Bay Resort
Interactive Aussie Bush Tucker Experience
Interactive Aussie Bush Tucker Experience
06:00 PM
Experience the flavours of Fraser with a ranger-guided Aussie bush tucker experience!
Buffet Dinner
Buffet Dinner
06:30 PM
Enjoy a buffet dinner at the Dingo Bar for lodge guests. Resort guests can make their own arrangements for dinner at one of the 3 resort restaurants.
Day 3
Buffet Breakfast
Buffet Breakfast
06:30 AM
Start your day at the Dingo Bar for lodge guests or at Maheno Restaurant for hotel guests.
Lake McKenzie
Lake McKenzie
With its pure silica sands and clear water, Lake McKenzie is a favourite amongst travellers.
Central Station / Wanggoolba Creek
Central Station / Wanggoolba Creek
Marvel at this ancient rainforest as wander past towering palms, lush king ferns and soaring Satinay Trees. The boardwalk that follows Wangoolba Creek showcase water so clear it is almost invisible!
Lunch
Lunch
Enjoy a Picnic Lunch on Tour
Hammerstone Sandblow
Hammerstone Sandblow
Hike across this impressive sandblow to the emerald oasis
Lake Wabby
Lake Wabby
Lake Wabby is a lake nestled amongst the beautiful Fraser island rainforest.
Return to Hervey Bay
Return to Hervey Bay
05:00 PM
Return ferry transfer back to the mainland
Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay
05:45 PM – 06:30 PM
Drop-off at your Accommodation in Hervey Bay
This tour is for those of the age of 18+ only.
1. Choose Your Tickets
Adult
(Hostel Accommodation)
$535
(Hostel Accommodation)
$550
(Hostel Accommodation)
$595
(Hostel Accommodation)
$720
2. Choose Your Optional Extras
Adult
Other Extras
Extra Night Twin Share – Wilderness Lodge
Stay another night at Wilderness Lodge with Buffet Breakfast & Dinner included and your choice of return ferry.
$123
Extra Night Quad Share – Wilderness Lodge
Stay another night at Wilderness Lodge with Buffet Breakfast & Dinner included and your choice of return ferry.
$85
Extra Night Triple Share – Wilderness Lodge
Stay another night at Wilderness Lodge with Buffet Breakfast & Dinner included and your choice of return ferry.
$98
Extra Night Sole Use – Wilderness Lodge
Stay another night at Wilderness Lodge with Buffet Breakfast & Dinner included and your choice of return ferry.
$200

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