Camping Holidays in Australia
Find a Camping holiday that explores Australia. There are 54 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
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Elizabeth • traveled in August
The tour was perfect, Matt and Bella were great guides and made the trip so special.
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Richard • traveled in April
Tents no hassle, well organised. Passionate tour guide Robbie went above & beyond to pack a lot in. A great story teller. Flies a nuisance but hey, that’s part of the Aussie experience!
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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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54 Camping tours in Australia with 270 reviews
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- Outback Camping Adventure
- Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara)
- Central Australia Camping Adventure - 4 days
- Cape York & Torres Strait Explorer
- 3 Day Kings Canyon to West MacDonnell 4WD Adventure (Camping)
- Perth to Broome Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
- Broome to Perth Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
- Darwin to Broome 4WD Kimberley Adventure
- 4 Day Red Centre Uluru to West MacDonnell 4WD Tour - from Ayers Rock to Alice Springs
- Uluru & Kings Canyon Adventure
Outback Camping Adventure
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was an amazing opportunity to explore the highlights of Australia's Red Centre. Highest recommendation for this adventure.”
Troy, traveled in June
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$1,038
Outback Camping Adventure (ex Yulara)
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Stunning scenery, lovely group.”
Sue, traveled in July
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$1,038
Permanent private sites across Australia's Red Centre offer canvas-covered bush swags or safari tents with mattresses and bedding near Mount Sonder. Campfires light up evenings at the remote Wanmarra community site, one of Earth's most isolated spots, where you'll share hearty meals and stargaze under vast outback skies. Breakfast surrounds you with Ormiston Gorge's red walls before swimming in Ellery Creek Bighole, then camping near Uluru and Kings Canyon rounds out this 4-day outback trip.
Duration 4 days Destinations Alice Springs, Yulara, Uluru, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator On The Go Tours From
- US$1,225
Starlit camping stretches across 9 nights at diverse locations from Rossville to Seisia. Sites include palm-fringed Chilli Beach, Moreton Telegraph Station by Wenlock River, and spots near Kalkajaka (Black Mountain). Most locations offer facilities except Chilli Beach, with shared camp duties enhancing group bonds.
Duration 10 days Destinations Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Cape Tribulation, Bloomfield, Rossville, Cooktown, Lakefield National Park, Laura Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,890
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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
15% Off- US$773
Perth to Broome Tour With Kalbarri, Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth & Karijini
13 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Had a great time, and had so much good information. We had a lot of fun!”
Roni, traveled in January
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
15% Off- US$2,013
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
15% Off- US$1,945
The Kimberley region hosts 8 nights of exclusive bush camping. Permanent tents stand near Nitmiluk National Park, along the Ord River, and in Purnululu National Park. Swag sleeping options available while exploring the ancient Bungle Bungles landscape.
Duration 10 days Destinations Darwin, Katherine, Nitmiluk National Park, Lake Argyle, Bungle Bungle National Park, Emma Gorge, El Questro, Kununurra, Windjana Gorge National Park, Manning GorgeSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Adventure Tours Australia From
15% Off- US$2,214
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 $1,059
20% Off- US$848You save $212
Uluru & Kings Canyon Adventure
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was fabulous to see Uluru and I was amazed at the height and size of it. Aboriginal art is stunning and the people are friendly.”
Ben, traveled in March
Exclusive camping sites near iconic Uluru and Kings Canyon come complete with stretcher beds. Desert sunrises paint the sky, while walks through Kata Tjuta's dramatic formations reveal natural wonders. Aboriginal culture comes alive at Mutitjulu Waterhole, with shared facilities and guided walks through Australia's sacred Red Centre.
Duration 4 days Destinations Alice Springs, Kings Canyon, Uluru Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $1,240
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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."


































