A short ferry ride from Hervey bay takes the tourists to the picturesque Fraser island , the largest sand island on earth, stretching over 120 kilometres in length and covering an area of around 1,840 square kilometres. Most of the tourists coming from abroad for an Australia vacation make it a point to see this world heritage listed site which is famous for it’s fresh water lakes, lagoons, creeks, a huge variety of animals and plant life both on the island and under the sea and not to forget its extremely captivating story as why the Island came to be named after a ship wreck survivor Eliza Fraser. People looking for a totally problem free and fulfilled travel and holidays packages, most of the tourists both domestic as well as those coming from abroad opt for the most reliable and trust worthy name in Fraser island tourism, Sunset Safaris . This tour company offers a variety of options which works out well with most of the people , being all inclusive , pocket friendly and giving them a great value for their money. All tour packages come with free room upgradations and a free tour of the famous Cooloola national park that’s filled with some fabulous sites like the colorful Rainbow beach, Teewah beach, Red canyon , Double island point from where one can see a variety of marine animals and Noosa north shore, an ideal place to spot wild kangaroos.
Most of the tourists go for direct booking through the official website of the tour company as it enables them a price match guarantee. If there’s any other company who’s giving a better deal, then the company promises to match the price and still give you all the free benefits of their own Fraser Island Tour. So it’s natural to see why they’ve become the numbers one tour operator in the Queensland area earning the title of People’s Choice Company. As vacation is a time to indulge in all sorts of fun filled and exciting activities you will have the opportunity in Fraser Island to satisfy your adventurous streak.
Here you can go for 4WD drives along the 75 mile beach , going past the lovely Cathedrals (Huge Sand Dunes) , see Dolphins, Sharks and Whales swimming close to the beach from Indian head and get fascinated by the perched lakes. It’s interesting to know that half of the world’s perched lakes can be found right here in this sandy island. They are a natural wonder as they don’t have any underground water source and yet they can hold so much rain water, so as to form lakes. You can jump in to the crystal clear waters of lake Birrabeen , go for a hikes along the Hammer stone sand blow, study the dune movements and see the gradual disappearance of lake Webby under the sand movement.
The tourists are taken for a snorkelling tour near the Maheno shipwreck site. Fully equipped with wet suits, excellent snorkelling equipment and life vests (optional) one can go under water to see one of the most amazing marine parks. In the crystal clear waters you can see the vividly colored Corals, Reef fishes of all sizes, giant Turtles and many other forms of marine life. The same ship wreck site is used for night kayaking where you will be sailing over the wrecks with the underwater lights casting an eerie glow and making the place look totally awesome. In Fraser island Activities Australia there is a lot of activities which are centred around water and you will have great fun floating on the fast flowing waters of the Eli’s creek and relaxing with your friends in the naturally bubbling water of the Champagne pools, but your adventure in this sandy island will not be complete without the excitement of sand Tobogganing . It’s a pretty innovative sport, where you will have to climb to the top of a dune and come down from it at a speed of 50 to 70 km per hour balancing your body on the sand boards. Your helpful guides will teach you the ropes in case it’s your first time , but you can soon master the art of doing it. To see this beautiful island you need sometime and you can try the 3day tour offered by Sunset Safaris to see this island in an unhurried and relaxed manner.
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