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Australian Outback Day Tour and Survival Training with Andrew UclesAustralian Outback Day Tour and Survival Training with Andrew Ucles
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Head out on unparalleled outback adventure led by Australian survival and outback expert, Andrew Ucles where you'll discover what it takes to survive in the outback and enjoy a day surrounded by nature and wildlife. Departing from Darwin at 7am, you'll arrive at Finniss River Station by 9am, ready for an authentic Australian wildlife experience. Engage in Survival Training and Wilderness Exploration before a chef-prepared lunch with your team. Then, venture into the wild for Wildlife Spotting and Wild Boar Tracking, immersing yourself in the breathtaking Top End nature. Later, unwind at the Finniss River Lodge's with a refreshing swim at the outback plunge pool. You will also get up close with crocodiles and even feed these incredible reptiles. This small group full-day tour promises an unforgettable encounter with Australia's wilderness. Return to Darwin by 6pm, having experienced the thrill of survival training and encountered extraordinary wildlife under the expert guidance of Andrew Ucles. This is one Northern Territory experience that will stay with you forever and provide you with life long survival skills should you ever find yourself in the Australian Outback.
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Australian Outback Day Tour and Survival Training with Andrew Ucles

Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience

Highlights

  • Experience Australia's wildest outback journey with survival expert Andrew Ucles

  • Return transfers from Darwin and a chef prepared meal included

  • Spend a full day immersed in Australia's wildlife wonderland in Finniss River

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What you can expect

Head out on unparalleled outback adventure led by Australian survival and outback expert, Andrew Ucles where you'll discover what it takes to survive in the outback and enjoy a day surrounded by nature and wildlife. Departing from Darwin at 7am, you'll arrive at Finniss River Station by 9am, ready for an authentic Australian wildlife experience. Engage in Survival Training and Wilderness Exploration before a chef-prepared lunch with your team. Then, venture into the wild for Wildlife Spotting and Wild Boar Tracking, immersing yourself in the breathtaking Top End nature. Later, unwind at the Finniss River Lodge's with a refreshing swim at the outback plunge pool. You will also get up close with crocodiles and even feed these incredible reptiles. This small group full-day tour promises an unforgettable encounter with Australia's wilderness. Return to Darwin by 6pm, having experienced the thrill of survival training and encountered extraordinary wildlife under the expert guidance of Andrew Ucles. This is one Northern Territory experience that will stay with you forever and provide you with life long survival skills should you ever find yourself in the Australian Outback.

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Inclusions

  • Crocodile Feeding & Interaction
  • Wildlife Spotting & Wild Boar Tracking
  • Survival Training
  • Indigenous Game Preparation
  • Floodplain Wilderness Exploration
  • Outback plunge pool
  • Chef prepared meals
  • We provide sunscreen, towels and toiletries
  • Return Transfer (Darwin Surrounds)

Itinerary

  • 7:00am - Pick Up from Darwin vicinity
  • 9:00am Arrive Finniss River Outback Camp
  • Survival Training
  • Chef Prepared Lunch
  • Wilderness Walk, Wildlife Spotting & Wild Boar Tracking
  • Camp Relax ~ Outback Plunge Pool
  • Crocodile Feeding
  • 6:00pm Return

Highlights

  • Wildlife Spotting & Wild Boar Tracking
  • Close encounters with crocodiles
  • Catching wild boars on the floodplains
  • Floodplain Wilderness Exploration

Time

  • Operate between June & November
  • Pickup Darwin Surrounds. 7am Pick Up from Darwin vicinity.
  • Full Day Tour (7:00am to 5:00pm)

Departure Location

  • The Northern Territory is situated in the northern part of Australia, a vast wilderness area which encapsulates Australia’s rugged and spectacular landscapes from escarpment country to the open flood plains; it remains Australia’s last wild frontier.
  • Finniss River is located approx 130km from Darwin CBD heading south-west towards Litchfield National Park, the journey takes roughly 1.5 hours.

Sample Menu

  • Crocodile; braised in tomato & lemon myrtle, snake beans, cherry tomato, finger lime & cous cous
  • Refreshments & Snacks
  • Complimentary Beverage (Alcoholic or Non-alcoholic)

FAQs

  • How can I prepare for the tour? The tours will involve walking distances throughout the day between 3 & 5km. A relatively good level of fitness is required. We work closely to your specific needs and this includes your physical ability throughout the tour.
  • What are the risk aspects of the tour? The greatest risk feature of the tour is dehydration. With all tours we take ample water supplies and are generally based on water features (Stream/River), I will constantly remind you to keep hydrating. First and foremost your safety is my responsibility. If I have any doubt in a situation which may un-fold, you must listen carefully to any instructions you may need to follow.
  • Can children join the tour? Yes. Children aged 10+ can join the tour with a parent or guardian.
  • Can I film the experience? This is a key part of the experience; the operator will take the responsibility of filming aspects of your journey into the wilderness. If you would like to film and take pictures of your experience this must be approved by the guide.

What To Bring

  • Bring a camera and phone to blog your journey
  • Clothing that is breathable and light (The weather conditions can vary depending on the time of year)
  • Comfortable covered footwear is required
  • Small day pack with any amenities or novelties that you may require when on the tour
  • Hat

Terms And Conditions

  • Maximum of 4 people (min of 2) for a truly intimate experience
  • All individuals under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult or guardian.
  • Alcohol is not allowed during the tour, however a complimentary alcoholic beverage will be supplied at the Sand Palms Hotel before returning to Darwin.
  • Access to Outback Camp is strictly conducted by operator driver, unsealed and four-wheel driving terrain comprises of the travel logistics
  • All Waiver, Disclaimer & Health Screening documents must be signed prior to tour commencement.
  • The tours will involve walking distances throughout the day between 3 & 5km. A relatively good level of fitness is required. We work closely to your specific needs and this includes your physical ability throughout the tour.

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

Location

3/79 O'Ferrals Road, Bayview, NT 0820

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