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| Fraser Island Australia |
Entirely
made up of sand that has been steadily accumulating for the last
750,000 years, Fraser Island in Australia is an unbelievably
beautiful island which has become one of the major attractions in
Australia. Going there becomes a wholesome experience for the
tourists as they get to learn about the rich culture and heritage of
the native Butchulla tribe who had aptly named it K'gari meaning
paradise. The European history in equally amazing as to how it was
discovered by James Cook, later by Matthew Flinders and how it was
eventually named after a shipwreck survivor Eliza Fraser. In case
you have any pre conceived notions about a typical sand island, then
you will be pleasantly surprised to see lush green rainforest, fresh
water lakes, lagoons and creeks, variety of birds and animals and a
huge marine park which is waiting to be explored. To have a totally
hands free time you can safely pickup one of the many tour packages
offered by Sunset Safaris, one of the most popular tour companies in
the Queensland area. Their holiday packages are great for the
tourists as the transport, accommodation as well as all meals are
taken care of, a daily schedule is made by them to show you all the
major attractions and on top of it, the tours come with some
excellent benefits like free room upgradations and a free tour of the
famous Cooloola National park. Operating from Brisbane, Gold Coast,
Sunshine Coast and Noosa, they give you the flexibility to join the
tours from any of these places and your Cooloola trip can be either
while going to Fraser Island or while coming back from it, depending
on the schedule. As they have permits to go to most of the places in
the island, they can take you to places which are hidden gems and so
have become the preferred choice for general tourists, backpackers
and students for an educational tour. You'll enjoy the drive in their
super luxurious 4WD coaches with all forward facing seats, enjoying
the view from the double island point and see wild kangaroos in
Noosa, your Fraser
Island Australia
adventure starts with an enjoyable 4WD drive along the 75 mile beach
that happens to be an air strip and people enjoy watching the planes
taking off and landing right next to their vehicles.
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| Cheap Fraser Island Tours |
The other attractions here include a visit to Yidney dripping rocks, India Head and rainbow Gorge (Depending on time and tide) along with the central station and a walk along the Hammer stone sand blows. The 3 day and 2 day tour itinerary has got the Pile valley walks, visits to Wanggoolba creek and to the perched lakes for a refreshing splash party. Maheno shipwreck site stands as a reminder of a terrible night way back in 1935 when it got wrecked during a cyclone. The site near the shipwrecks is ideal for snorkelling and you can have a great view of the water world with its colorful corals, reef fishes, turtles and dolphins. The company provides for wet suits (extremely echo friendly as you don't have to use any cream), snorkelling equipment and life vests for the beginner. The water near Maheno ship wreck is crystal clear and shallow and so it allows people of all age groups to have a go at this awesome adventure. Cheap Fraser Island Tours people who come only for the day tour end their day after seeing all the major attractions, but for those who stay for the night, the night kayaking becomes the high point of their visits. The transparent kayaks light up with the glow of the underwater lights and the tourists get a feeling of getting transported to an era of ship wrecks and pirates.
If
it’s water world at one end, then the other end is the vast desert
like area complete with sand dunes. Sand Tobogganing is a favourite
with the tourists and they get a sensation similar to flying while
coming down from top of a dune holding on to their sand boards. With
the experts at Sunset safaris looking after your comfort, you are
sure to have a wonderful time in this magnificent Island.


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