About this tour
Six days exploring southwestern Western Australia's rugged coastline, forests and wine country, departing Perth. Sleep under stars in swag camps while hiking ridge-top trails, swimming in turquoise waters, and visiting Wave Rock and Lucky Bay. Small group tour with a local guide covers national parks, meets Traditional Owners, and includes tastings across Margaret River's vineyards. Camp-to-camp travel by air-conditioned minibus with all meals and activities included.
Highlights
- Wave Rock and Lucky Bay's white-sand beaches
- Ridge-line hikes through remote bushland
- Karri forest canopy walks near towering trees
- Turquoise bay swimming and coastal exploration
- Margaret River wine and produce tastings
- Traditional Owner cultural connection sessions
- Five nights swag camping under open sky
What to expect
Expect early starts, mixed terrain hiking, and immersion in untamed landscape. Days combine walking (moderate to challenging), swimming in cool waters, and driving between camp spots. Accommodation is simple—swag beds under canvas in remote bush locations with basic facilities. Dinners happen communally at camp. Mornings bring breakfast before activities; packed lunches fuel hikes. Your guide shares knowledge of local ecology and culture throughout. Weather is variable; prepare for wind and temperature swings. The pace suits those comfortable with rustic camping and regular physical exertion.
Good to know
Moderate fitness required; not suitable for spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health. Bring warm layers, sun protection, and sturdy hiking boots. Public transport is accessible nearby if needed. The minibus is air-conditioned but roads are sometimes rough. Camp showers and toilets are basic. Bring a headtorch and expect limited phone service.
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