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Itineraries & Planning

Australia is a complex country in which to travel. With 6 climatic zones, from Equatorial through to Temperate, travellers must appreciate that in certain regions there may be a period of up to 3 months when conditions are not favourable for travelling or camping. The ExplorOz website should provide you with plenty of information about each region of Australia and provide you with detailed touring and destination information. Use these articles below to help you plan a great trip that is fun, safe and interesting for you and your passengers.
Articles & Resources: Itineraries & Planning
Australia Australia
Select a State to access a list of Regions or go direct to a Region to access detailed destination information consisting of Trek Notes, up-to-date road condition reports, fuel prices, downloadable digital iMapPlot maps and plot file data and muc [Feature Story]
Road Conditions Road Conditions
ExplorOz has access to main roads, shire council and national parks road condition reporting facilities and compiles this information into an easy to read report.
Trek Search Trek Search
ExplorOz Trek Notes are detailed, factual reviews of destinations in Australia to which you can plan a self-drive camping trip.
Fuel Prices Fuel Prices
National fuel prices are shown in tables by state name.
Holiday Dates Holiday Dates
You may want to plan your holiday to avoid school holidays or to coincide with the school break. Many places are very popular during school holidays, so plan ahead or plan your trip for when the kids are back at school.
How to Plan a Trip How to Plan a Trip
Getting ready for the road, be it a three week trip or a three year trip might seem something of a daunting task, whether you are a 4WDriver, tow a camper trailer or caravan or drive a luxurious motorhome.
Travel Etiquette Travel Etiquette
Etiquette is a word describing the norms that we as society should adhere to, in regards to consideration and respect. When travelling in the outback, it's very easy to perceive that the land is vast enough to do anything one wishes.
Permits Permits
This page gives you access to all the relevant site pages regarding permits, access and restrictions and includes some important information a traveller should know before embarking through Australian lands and regions.
Directory - References Directory - References
This is an advertiser’s directory containing contact details and links for publishers that provide online services, books or map products.
Making Your Itinerary Making Your Itinerary
Before you embark upon the logistics of planning for your trip (vehicle setup, camping gear) it is essential that you have made some sort of an itinerary.
 
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