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The Best Organized Camping Tours in Australia

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Get ready to embark on an outdoor adventure like no other with these incredible camping tours. We've done the research for you, analyzing a variety of tours from highly reviewed companies to find the absolute best camping tours in Australia. From price and guest ratings to service, destinations, and activities, we've considered it all. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to the great outdoors, these handpicked tours through Australia promise an unforgettable experience.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 6 Days, $949.58

  • 10 Days, $1608.34

  • 4 Days, $1135.30
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The Best Camping Tours through Australia

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Untamed Escapes 6 Days Start/End in Perth 10 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for camping tours in Australia.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 12 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $158

This tour visits Perth, York, Busselton, Margaret River, Walpole, Albany, Cape Le Grand National Park, Esperance, and Hamelin Bay.

  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Coastal Walks
  • Fully Guided

By Untamed Escapes
Untamed Escapes is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Australia. The small group sizes, often less than 15, make for a very personal experience. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$950
on TourRadar

Organized by Untamed Escapes 10 Days Perth to Adelaide 14 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for camping tours in Australia.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 12 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $161

This tour visits Perth, York, Wave Rock, Fitzgerald River National Park, Esperance, Cape Le Grand National Park, Nullarbor National Park, Streaky Bay, Venus Bay, Baird Bay, Eyre Peninsula, Port Lincoln, Adelaide, Mount Remarkable National Park, and Clare.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Untamed Escapes
Untamed Escapes is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Australia. The small group sizes, often less than 15, make for a very personal experience. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$1,608
on TourRadar

Organized by Autopia Tours 4 Days Start/End in Alice Springs 8 Destinations
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 8 to 70
Maximum Group Size: 21
Price per Day: $255

This tour visits Alice Springs, Uluru, Yulara, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Watarrka National Park, Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park, Kings Canyon, and Ormiston Gorge.

  • Jeep & 4WD
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Fully Guided

By Autopia Tours
Autopia Tours is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Australia. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,135 $1,022
on TourRadar

Organized by Journaway 15 Days Brisbane to Sydney 14 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for camping tours in Australia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Self Guided: drive yourself at your own pace.
  • Independence: immerse yourself in the culture with self guided travel.

Great for:
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.7 rating

Age Range: 99 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $116

This tour visits Brisbane, Cairns, Sydney, Rainbow Beach, Noosa, Fraser Island, Bundaberg Central, Rockhampton, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Whitsunday Islands, Magnetic Island, Townsville, Kuranda, and Great Barrier Reef.

  • Snorkelling
  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Self Drive
  • Self-Guided
  • Island Hopping

By Journaway



$1,742
on TourRadar

Organized by Untamed Escapes 10 Days Adelaide to Perth 19 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for camping tours in Australia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.7 rating

Age Range: 12 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $161

This tour visits Adelaide, Mount Remarkable National Park, Eyre Peninsula, Kimba, Venus Bay, Baird Bay, Penong, Point Labatt, Streaky Bay, Nullarbor National Park, Cape Le Grand National Park, Stirling Range National Park, Great Australian Bight Marine National Park, Norseman, William Bay, Margaret River, Esperance, Dunsborough, Perth, Porongurup National Park, Albany, Walpole, and Busselton.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Wildlife
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Fully Guided

By Untamed Escapes
Untamed Escapes is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Australia. The small group sizes, often less than 15, make for a very personal experience. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.



$1,608
on TourRadar

Organized by On The Go Tours 5 Days Start/End in Darwin 6 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 8 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $344

This tour visits Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Jabiru, Katherine, Nitmiluk National Park, and Litchfield National Park.

  • Family
  • Camping
  • Safari
  • Walking Tour
  • Fully Guided

By On The Go Tours
On The Go Tours is a large multi-national travel company which offers trips to destinations around the world. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$1,720
on TourRadar

Organized by Autopia Tours 5 Days Start/End in Darwin 6 Destinations
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.3 rating

Age Range: 8 to 75
Maximum Group Size: 21
Price per Day: $261

This tour visits Darwin, Kakadu, Jabiru, Kakadu National Park, Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine, Adelaide River, and Litchfield National Park.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Fully Guided

By Autopia Tours
Autopia Tours is a smaller tour company providing personalized service with a focus on Australia. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,307
on TourRadar

Organized by World Expeditions 14 Days Start/End in Alice Springs 4 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 16 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 8
Price per Day: $304

This tour visits Alice Springs, Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park, Ormiston Gorge, and Mount Sonder.

This 14 day tour starts and ends in Alice Springs. It offers the unique opportunity to complete the entire Larapinta trek, which is a 223 kilometer awe-inspiring hike. This is a challenging trek, even for the most experienced hikers, but the reward throughout the journey and upon completion is indescribable. The trek begins at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station and ends at Australia's Red Centre. This is one of the the most impressive desert treks in both Australia and around the globe. It follows along the spine of the West MacDonnell range and offers truly spectacular views. Hikers will walk up to 30 kilometers a day while carrying a day pack. The group's camping gear will be transported to the campsite every night by the professional support crew, so trekkers have a lighter load while they enjoy the views.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Camping
  • Desert Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By World Expeditions
World Expeditions is a large company with a focus on hiking tours through Nepal, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Peru. The small group sizes, often less than 14, make for a very personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Many of their tours take you into the local nature and offer opportunities for hiking, trekking, or wildlife spotting.



$4,260
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 14 Days Start/End in Broome 8 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 12 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $267

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Camping
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$3,744
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 6 Days Start/End in Launceston 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 16 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $402

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Camping
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$2,412
on TourRadar

Why does Australia appeal to camping enthusiasts?

Australia's climate and scenic landscapes make it a haven for camping enthusiasts. Cairns, Uluru National Park (Ayers Rock), and Katoomba are world-renowned for hiking, with gorgeous trails and stunning natural landscapes. The range of campgrounds, from rustic to fully equipped, caters to all camping preferences.

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How much do camping tours in Australia cost?

The average daily price of Camping Tours in Australia is $256 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Camping Tours in Australia here.


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$256
Average Price Per Day
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Tours Analyzed
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Average Rating
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Tour Companies
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Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Camping Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer camping tours in Australia. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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Adventure Tours Australia

Adventure Tours Australia is a smaller tour company that focuses on Australia. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.

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Untamed Escapes

Untamed Escapes is a smaller tour company that focuses on Australia. The small group sizes, often less than 15, make for a very personal experience. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. Wildlife viewing tours are their specialty, so you'll know that you're signing up for a fun experience.

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World Expeditions

World Expeditions is a large company with a focus on hiking tours through Nepal, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Peru. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 2 days to 5 weeks. The small group sizes, often less than 14, make for a very personal experience. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. Many of their tours take you into the local nature and offer opportunities for hiking, trekking, or wildlife spotting.

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Camping Destinations in Australia

Wondering where camping tours visit in Australia? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

Alice Springs

Alice Springs is the gateway to Australia's Red Center. It's near hiking and natural beauty. There are also several wildlife centers and interesting sights in the area.

Perth

Perth is the capital of Western Australia. It's a remote city that many tourists don't make it to, but those who do will enjoy stunning beaches, a laid back atmosphere, and plenty of outdoor activities. There are many parks and botanical gardens and it's easy to fill your time here.

Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital of South Australia. While it's not at the top of many traveler's itineraries, it offers some great activities such as beautiful beaches and a world class wine scene. The city has many beautiful green spaces and there's a great cultural scene as well.

Darwin

Many people use Darwin as a gateway to Kakadu National Park. It's often just a stop off enroute, but if you spend some time in town you can visit the waterfront area and explore the nice green spaces. There are also some interesting museums in town.

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Other popular destinations for camping tours through Australia include Broome, Exmouth, Coral Bay, Katherine, and Port Hedland.


Camping Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're debating whether to plan your trip solo or join a guided tour, take some time to reflect on the pros and cons of both options.

Organized Tours
Pros
  • Expert guides handle setup and logistics.
  • Access to camping gear and equipment is often included.
  • Planned itineraries ensure you visit top spots.
  • Learn outdoor skills from experienced professionals.
  • Meals are typically provided, saving effort.
  • Meet like-minded campers in a group setting.
  • Safety is prioritized with guides knowledgeable about the area.
  • Easier access to permits for restricted areas.
Cons
  • Limited freedom to explore at your own pace.
  • Basic accommodations may not meet everyone’s expectations.
  • Possible lack of privacy in group settings.
  • Schedules might reduce spontaneity.


Independent Travel
Pros
  • Full control over where and when to camp.
  • Choose destinations and activities that suit your interests.
  • Flexible timing to explore without constraints.
  • Customize meals and campfire activities to your liking.
Cons
  • Requires purchasing or renting camping gear.
  • Time-consuming to research and organize permits.
  • Must handle all navigation and logistics.
  • Greater risk of safety concerns in unfamiliar areas.
  • Weather or other unexpected issues may disrupt plans.
  • Harder to learn new skills without experienced guides.
  • Managing food, waste, and supplies can be tricky.
  • Limited access to insider knowledge about the region.


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Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel less expensive than booking guided camping tours? The answer varies. Organized tours package essential services like accommodations, transport, meals, entrance fees, and activities into a single price, while independent travel involves booking each aspect separately. To assess which is more economical, compare the tour price with what you'd spend arranging everything yourself. If you prioritize budget options or premium experiences, the cost comparison could swing either way. Always review the details of what's included in the tour package to decide.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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