If you're joining the tour as a solo traveller and are feeling a little apprehensive about it, there's no need! Plenty of the people who join these multi-day tours are travelling solo, meaning you'll instantly have something in common with the others and should make friends in no time!

As long as you have a sense of adventure and a love for travel, then we're pretty confident this tour will suit you! Adults of all ages are welcome on this tour, and passengers with an average level of fitness should have no trouble completing the day-to-day activities. 

When you book with Backpacker Deals, you benefit from our exclusive 10% cash-back deal. We won’t be beaten on price! If you find this tour cheaper, let us know and we will beat it!

After you complete your booking, you will receive up to 10% of your purchase price back via a one-time code that will be emailed to you. This code can then be used on select Backpacker Deals bookings to help you save on future tours and activities!

The tour starts in Perth at Barrack Street Jetty (Tourist stop Barrack Square, next to Pinnacle Tours Office) at 7 am.

We can arrange pick you up at select inner city Perth accommodation. Please advise the tour operator before your scheduled departure date if you would like to arrange a pick up service. 

Yes, travel insurance is compulsory for all international travellers and should be taken out at the time of booking.

You must provide proof of your travel insurance on the first day of your trip; you will not be able to join the trip without it.

As is standard for all countries, international tourists are required to hold a valid passport (with a minimum of 6 months validity) to travel to Australia.

For the most up-to-date visa requirements, please get in touch with your local embassy/consulate or see your travel agent.

Please note it is your sole responsibility to ensure you have the correct travel documentation for your trip. Visa requirements for entry into Australia will vary depending on your passport’s country of issue. 

There are a number of optional activities on this tour, all of which can be booked by your Guide on the bus.

• Snorkel with Manta Rays – half day trip
• Beach Snorkelling (own expense)
• Whale Watching – 3 hours (seasonal)
• Glass Bottom Boat Cruises from
• Snorkel with the Whalesharks (own expense)
• Snorkel at Turquoise Bay (own expense)

All meals and accommodation are included in this tour, so the only thing you'll really need to budget for are souvenirs and additional tour activities. We reccommend budgeting around $50 a day for spontaneous purchases and having a think about how adventurous you'd like to get with the optional activities before budgeting accordingly. 

We recommend packing the following essentials:

• A mixture of lightweight clothing and layers (long shirts and pants are useful to protect against the harsh Australian sun. Clothes should be easy to wash and dry.)
• Active clothing, closed-in shoes, and hat for walking
• Warm layers during the winter months 
• Slip-on shoes for beach days and walking around the campsite
• Bathers if you are opting to swim with the whale sharks or manta rays
• Sun protection – hat, sunscreen, sunglasses

We also recommend bringing the following non-essential items:

• A water bottle
• Personal medical kit with pain killers, electrolytes, band-aids, and insect repellent
• A phone power bank
• A fly net
• Sleep sheet during the summer months
• Ear plugs
• A headlamp or torch
• A good book, a journal, and a music player

Please keep your luggage to a minimum. Due to limited space and strictly enforced road laws regarding weight limits, Adventure Tours travellers can carry a maximum of 15 kg. One small soft-sided bag plus a day pack is essential. 

You'll be staying in comfortable hostels/dorm-style accommodation across Western Australia. The accommodation on this tour features shared facilities and may be mixed-gender at times.