Howqua Hills Base Camp
Caravans and Camper Trailers Welcome
4 days / 3 nights
We choose a prime campsite in the Howqua Valley where you'll return each day after exploring the sites and history of the area.
This trip is a perfect way to explore the Victorian High Country with a base camp allowing you to establish your campsite without the need to pack and setup each day. Bring your Caravan or Camper Trailer for an even more comfortable setup.
Highlights include:Craigs Hut (The Man From Snowy River)Bindaree FallsLovicks HutBluff HutHowqua Hills
Trip Cost:$880 Per VehicleMaximum 6 vehicles
Trip Dates:
Meeting in Mansfield on Day 1, you get escorted to the campsite where you can setup camp for the duration of the trip.Camp is accessible to off road caravans and camper trailers.Followed by an afternoon drive to collect firewood then the opportunity to settle into camp and enjoy a campfire.Day 2 is a full day drive exploring Craigs Hut, Bindaree falls and Bindaree Hut along some great 4wd tracks.Day 3, we visit Lovicks Hut, Bluff hut along with some breathtaking views while exploring some of the history in the area.A leisurely pack up on Day 4 morning concluding the trip returning to Mansfield.
Trip is suitable for 4wd vehicles that have high ground clearance and low range gearing.
Trip is suitable for 4wd vehicles that have high ground clearance and low range gearing.
What you need to bring:
A high clearance 4x4 vehicle, a vehicle mounted UHF radio for communication, All Terrain or Mud Terrain tyres, a fire extinguisher and a compressor with tyre gauge to inflate/deflate tyres. A suspension lift kit is recommended.
All camping equipment including accommodation, bedding, fridge, cooking equipment, cooking stove, camp chair, etc
Food and drinks for the duration of the trip.
And a sense of adventure!
Note:
No pets allowed as we will be travelling in National Parks.
The trip details may change due to weather or track conditions.
Rain may cause access problems to some areas.
Fire bans can stop the use of camp fires etc.