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The Great Walks of Australia is a collection of the country’s best multi-day guided walking experiences, showcasing some of the most iconic, spectacular and diverse wild places in Australia.

Packed full of incredible geology, culture, history, flora and fauna, Australia comes to life so vividly through it’s magnificent landscapes, and the best way to experience them is on foot.

With coastal, inland and outback trails, graded easy to moderate to hard, the Great Walks of Australia offer something for all fitness levels and interests.

As all inclusive packages with everything taken care of for you, there’s nothing to do but relax, unwind and enjoy four to six days of epic hiking.

Walkers enjoy exclusive accommodation with comfortable beds, bathrooms and gourmet local-produced food and wine to get a taste of the region you’re walking through and fuel your journey.

Come and discover Australia with us…. the next step is yours!

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Classic Larapinta Trek in Comfort

Soak up the ethereal scenery of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the glorious scale of this ancient land, walking the high ridgelines of the West MacDonnell Ranges, led by your guides at Australian Walking Holidays.

  • Accessed via Alice Springs, NT
  • Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
  • Distance: 72km
  • Grade: Moderate to Hard
  • Walk operates: April – September
  • Trail is rugged, rocky, desert and hilly
  • Group size: Max 16
  • Av. Km per day: 12 - 17km
  • Rates: From AUD $3,785 per person
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Scenic Rim Trail

The four day Scenic Rim Trail adventure starts in the foothills of South East Queensland’s Main Range National Park, an area famous for its stunning mountains, ridges, escarpments, ancient rainforest and volcanic plateaus. From here, experienced guides lead you through a region that contains more than 30,000 hectares of nature refuges, states forests and national parks.

  • Accessed via Brisbane, QLD
  • Duration: 4 days / 4 nights
  • Distance: 60km
  • Grade: Moderate to Hard
  • Walk operates: March to November
  • Bush trails, rainforest, rock scrambles, rock ladder, steep sections and some grade five tracks
  • Group size: Max 12
  • Av. Km per day: 15km
  • Rates: From $3,399 pp four night twin share or $4,149 single
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The Arkaba Walk

Traversing the ancient Ikara-Flinders Ranges and the private Arkaba Nature Conservancy in South Australia, The Arkaba Walk is an experience that immerses you in the story of the land. Adventure through this 63,000 km former sheep station and immerse yourself in a remarkable conservation story, abundant wildlife and the history of the spectacular outback.

  • Accessed via Adelaide, SA
  • Duration: 5 days/4 nights
  • Distance: 45km
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Walk operates: March - October
  • No fixed trail, rocky terrain (scrambling), open hill country
  • Group size: Max 10
  • Rates: From AUD $4,275 per person, twin share
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Murray River Walk

Explore Australia’s greatest river, The Murray, within the internationally recognised Riverland Ramsar Wetland in South Australia. Guided easy hiking combined with peaceful cruising immerses you in the landscape, the regions culture and history, and a new environmental stewardship.

  • Accessed via Adelaide/Renmark, SA
  • Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Distance: 40km + 70km boat cruising
  • Grade: Easy
  • Walk operates: May - September
  • Mainly flat bush trails
  • Group size: Max 10
  • Av. Km per day: 10-15km (3 days walking)
  • Rates: From AUD $3,300 per person
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Seven Peaks Walk

The Seven Peaks Walk is a stunning hiking experience based out of Pinetrees Lodge on Lord Howe Island. This 6 night, 5 day guided walk covers 45km of trails and peaks climbing, with options available depending on ability and weather conditions. It’s a truly spectacular way to explore a UNESCO World Heritage listed island, only a two hour flight from Sydney.

  • Accessed via Flights via Sydney or Brisbane
  • Duration: 5 days / 6 nights
  • Distance: 45km
  • Grade: Moderate to Hard (with options)
  • Walk operates: April & May, September - November
  • Bush trails, steep sections with ropes, rocks & beaches
  • Group size: Max 12
  • Rates: From $5159 per person twin share (excluding flights)
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Cape to Cape Walk

Experience the Margaret River at its best on the Cape To Cape Walk in Western Australia. With the turquoise Indian Ocean as your constant, you’ll hike along the whitest of sand beaches, limestone cliffs and into towering karri forest of this famed trail. Afterwards, unwind in ocean-front villas while enjoying incredible food and wine.

  • Accessed via Margaret River, WA
  • Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Distance: 41km
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Walk operates: Mar to Jun & Sep - Nov
  • Trail is a mix of beach walking + cliff top, bush & forest trails
  • Group size: Max 12
  • Av. Km per day: 6-14km
  • Rates: From AUD $3550 per person, twin share
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Twelve Apostles Signature Walk

Explore the Great Ocean Road coastline on the Twelve Apostles Signature Walk. This lodge-based walk over four days is an incredible way to see the shipwreck coastline and the hidden areas of this iconic landscape on foot.

  • Accessed via Melbourne, VIC
  • Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Distance: 44km
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Walk operates: September - May
  • Coastal heath, beaches and forests
  • Group size: Max 10
  • Av. Km per day: 15km
  • Rates: From AUD $2,395 per person, twin share
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Three Capes Signature Walk

Experience the sheer exhilaration of walking on the edge of the world! The Three Capes Signature Walk is a fully-guided, four day walk along Tasmania’s dramatic Tasman Peninsula with the wild Southern Ocean as your constant. If you’re up for thrills, it’s also the best way to see to ‘The Blade’…

  • Accessed via Hobart, TAS
  • Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Distance: 48km
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Walk operates: Year round
  • Boardwalks, stonework & dry trails through forest/bush
  • Group size: Max 14
  • Av. Km per day: 12km
  • Rates: From AUD $3,495 per person twin share
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Bay of Fires Signature Walk

At the edge of Mt William National Park in north-eastern Tasmania, the magnificent Bay of Fires provides dramatic landscapes, ecology, and wildlife. Immerse yourself in one of the most pristine environments Australia has to offer; walk the soft sandy beaches, explore coves, kayak the Ansons River and enjoy the Forester Beach Camp and the award-winning Bay Of Fires Lodge.

  • Accessed via Launceston, TAS
  • Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
  • Distance: 33km
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Walk operates: October - May
  • Mainly beaches and sand walking + bush trails
  • Group size: Max 12
  • Rates: From AUD $2,995 per person twin share
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Cradle Mountain Signature Walk

Discover one of Australia’s most spectacular World Heritage Areas while hiking the world famous Overland Track in the peaceful and exquisite terrain of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania. It’s all yours to experience on the Cradle Mountain Signature Walk.

  • Accessed via Launceston, TAS
  • Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
  • Distance: 65km
  • Grade: Moderate to Hard
  • Walk operates: October – May
  • Bush trails, boardwalks, rocky areas, mountains + forests
  • Group size: Max 12
  • Rates: From AUD $4,495 per person twin share
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The Maria Island Walk

The Maria Island Walk is a fascinating blend of abundant wildlife, indigenous culture, UNESCO heritage settlement sites, pristine beaches, old eucalyptus forests and incredible geology, all on an island national park just off the East Coast of Tasmania. A multi-award winning walk, guests can look forward to easy to moderate walking with optional side trips to scale impressive mountains and candlelit dining at night.

  • Accessed via Hobart, TAS
  • Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Distance: 25km - 43km
  • Grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Walk operates: October – April
  • Bush trails with beaches and sand walking
  • Group size: Max 10
  • Rates: From AUD $2,950
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Flinders Island Walking Adventure In Comfort

Step out of time into the wild and remote landscapes of Tasmania’s Flinders Island, for an undiscovered hiking adventure with blockbuster views that’s truly off the beaten path.

  • Accessed via Launceston, TAS
  • Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
  • Distance: 42km from 37 - 42 km
  • Grade: Easy to Moderate
  • Walk operates: Oct – April
  • Beach and coastal track with optional climbs
  • Group size: Max 10
  • Av. Km per day: 2 - 12km
  • Rates: From AUD $3,595 per person
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Freycinet Experience Walk

The Freycinet Experience is the original guided walk on Tasmania’s east coast, taking you through the pink granite Hazard Mountains and rich coastal forests, and the purest of white-sand beaches including the world-renowned Wineglass Bay.

  • Accessed via Hobart, TAS
  • Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
  • Distance: 37km
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Walk operates: October – April
  • Bush trails, beaches and sand walking
  • Group size: Max 10
  • Rates: From AUD $3,150
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