Camping Holidays in Australia
Find a Camping holiday that explores Australia. There are 53 camping trips adventures to choose from, that range in length from 2 days up to 24 days. The most popular month for these tours is September, which has the most tour departures.
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Mark • traveled in August, 2025
I would highly recommend this tour to any one thinking about it as it was brilliant
Outback Camping Adventure - S
Sue • traveled in August, 2024
Great guide, stunning scenery, lovely group
Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara) - F
Finja • traveled in August
Amazing tour! Very knowledgable tour guides (Lucy and Tom), great food and we visited some of the most beautiful places on earth :) Would definitely recommend doing this tour!!
Perth to Broome Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
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3 Day Uluru Kata-Tjuta Kings Canyon (Camping) - From Alice Springs
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3 Day Uluru Red Centre Kings Canyon (Camping) - From Ayers Rock
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53 Camping tours in Australia with 271 reviews
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- Outback Camping Adventure
- Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara)
- Red Centre & Uluru Explorer (7 destinations)
- 3 Day Kings Canyon to West MacDonnell 4WD Adventure (Camping)
- Perth to Broome Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
- 4 Day Red Centre Uluru to West MacDonnell 4WD Tour - from Ayers Rock to Alice Springs
- Broome to Perth Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
- Darwin to Broome 4WD Kimberley Adventure
- Cape York & Torres Strait Explorer
- Uluru & Kings Canyon Adventure
Outback Camping Adventure
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was an excellent tour if your looking for a hands-on camping experience. the activities were numerous with walks, swimming, abseiling.”
Jan, traveled in July
Outback camping beckons at exclusive sites within Watarrka National Park. Two nights in permanent tented camps near Uluru and Kings Canyon complement two nights bush camping in the MacDonnell Ranges. Camp-cooked dinners precede spectacular desert sunrises.
Duration 5 days Destinations Alice Springs, Yulara, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Uluru, Kings Canyon, Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Adventure Tours Australia From
- US$1,082
Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara)
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was perfect, and made the trip so special.”
Elizabeth, traveled in August
Permanent sites near Uluru and bush camps in Western MacDonnell Ranges create perfect bases. Traditional swags or tented accommodation provide options under stellar outback skies. Shared campfire meals enhance this genuine Australian wilderness adventure.
Duration 5 days Destinations Yulara, Uluru, Alice Springs Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Adventure Tours Australia From
- US$1,082
Duration 6 days Destinations Alice Springs, Uluru, Yulara, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Kings Canyon Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,420
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The outback awaits at exclusive sites in Kings Creek and West MacDonnell Ranges. Rest in safari-style tents or bush swags under stellar desert skies, with all bedding and hearty campfire meals included.
Duration 3 days Destinations Yulara, Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, Mount Sonder, Ormiston Gorge, Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park, Alice Springs Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Autopia Tours From
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Perth to Broome Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“A great tour from Perth to Broome, an amazing tour guide Jodie.”
Amy, traveled in February
Brilliant outback stars shine at Karijini National Park and Cape Range. Three nights in furnished camping facilities complement 2 nights in permanent safari camps near Exmouth. Shared meals and campfire stories enhance Western Australia's natural wonders.
Duration 10 days Destinations Perth, Nambung National Park, Jurien Bay, Kalbarri National Park, Monkey Mia Reserve, Coral Bay, Exmouth, Cape Range National Park, Karijini National Park, Port HedlandSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Adventure Tours Australia From
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Outback camping comes alive at Ayers Rock Coach Campground and Kings Creek Station. Traditional swag camping under stars or permanent safari tents with proper bedding await. Campfire gatherings create perfect settings for sharing stories while witnessing spectacular Uluru sunsets.
Duration 4 days Destinations Yulara, Uluru, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, Ormiston Gorge, Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park, Alice Springs Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Autopia Tours From $1,103
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Broome to Perth Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was a fantastic experience for me from start to finish. I thought it was great value for money.”
Jo, traveled in August
Karijini National Park hosts 3 nights of camping near hidden gorges and swimming holes. Yardie Creek in Cape Range National Park provides authentic outback sites with facilities. Nature lovers will cherish immersive wilderness experiences under star-filled skies.
Duration 10 days Destinations Broome, The Pilbara, Karijini National Park, Exmouth, Coral Bay, Carnarvon, Monkey Mia Reserve, Kalbarri, Nambung National Park, Perth Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Adventure Tours Australia From
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What our customers ask about Camping Holidays in Australia
When is the best time to go camping in Australia's outback regions?
For comfortable outback camping in Australia plan your trip between April and October. During these months the weather is mild and predictable especially in popular areas like the Red Centre and Flinders Ranges. At Uluru temperatures hover around 20-25°C during the day making exploration pleasant. "Between June and August nighttime temperatures can drop below zero so make sure to bring appropriate sleeping gear for a comfortable sleep." These cooler months provide reliable conditions for outdoor activities and stargazing.
What wildlife might I encounter while camping in Australia?
Australia's outback offers regular wildlife sightings particularly during the quiet hours of dawn and dusk. The West MacDonnell Ranges are known for their rock wallabies dingoes and varied bird species. "At Ormiston Gorge we saw yellow-footed rock wallabies and at dawn near Uluru we encountered kangaroos and various desert birds." While most Australian wildlife keeps its distance visitors should maintain respectful spacing for safety.
How are meals handled during Australian camping tours?
Food service varies by tour with meals prepared by guides or through group participation at campsites. The 8-Day Adelaide to Uluru Tour includes 7 breakfasts 4 lunches and 4 dinners. "The food was amazing - our guide prepared fantastic meals even in remote locations like Karijini National Park and we had great barbecues under the stars at Ayers Rock Resort Campground." Tours can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.
How physically demanding are camping tours in Australia?
Physical requirements depend on the tour but most need moderate fitness. Daily walks range from 2-6 kilometers including notable treks like the Kings Canyon Rim Walk (6km) and Valley of the Winds Walk at Kata Tjuta. "The hiking was manageable with regular breaks and our guide at Karijini National Park always ensured everyone was comfortable with the pace." Some walks require carrying up to 3 liters of water.
What cultural experiences are included in Australian camping tours?
Tours connect visitors with Aboriginal culture through guided walks rock art visits and traditional owner insights. Programs at Uluru focus on Anangu culture while Kimberley tours often visit Aboriginal heritage sites. "Our guide shared incredible knowledge about the Aboriginal culture and dreamtime stories making the experience much more meaningful."