Australian Outback Expeditions Nature Tours for Small Groups in 2019

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Web Name: Australian Outback Expeditions Nature Tours for Small Groups in 2019

WebSite: http://diamantina-tour.com.au

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Canning Stock Route Alice Springs-Alice Springs 4th June - 22nd June 2021 19 days 24th July - 11th August 2021 19 days Since 1988 Diamantina have been leading award winning remote expeditions into Outback Australia. We are a family business passionate about nature and the Outback. We travel in desert equipped forward seating Toyota Landcruisers. These are simply the most reliable, comfortable vehicles for outback conditions. All vehicles in our fleet are under two years old. We have a guide to guest ratio of 1:4 and our guides are all passionate about the outback. Having worked with numerous scientists in the field for over 30 years we will provide you with a high level of expert interpretation on both the natural and cultural history. If you want to experience the real outback, explore desert Aboriginal culture and immerse yourself in nature, we are the outfit for you - we are Australia's leading outback eco tour operator. Camping is in luxury swags that come fully made up with sheet doona and pillow case rolled out on a stretcher. We provide a safe environment for single people and couples. Our guest to guide ration is 4:1. and our maximum group size is 17. Many of our guests are over 50s. Age is no limitation to joining one of our expeditions you just need to be in good health and love nature and wild places. In the evenings sit around the blazing campfire reliving the adventures of the day as your crew prepare a delicious meal. As a chef, author of two books and television presenter, I am passionate about food, so you can expect to eat very well. Modern cuisine with fresh ingredients cooked over the open fire. Yum! The GSTC is an independent body that establishes and manages global standards for sustainability in travel and tourism with the aim of increasing sustainable tourism knowledge and practices. Diamantina hold the highest acknowledgement for environmental understanding, operational practices and cultural representation as defined by Ecotourism Australia. The Victorian Tourism Awards represent an industry framework for peer recognition which fosters a culture for business development excellence and innovation. This provides you with an assurance that we have a proven commitment to the highest quality of service, accredited through the Australian Tourism Accreditation Program. The Respecting Our Culture Program is a triple-bottom line sustainability program for Australian tourism experiences that authentically and respectfully present Aboriginal Culture. Subscribe here for our free newsletter. We will only send you information on Diamantina and we will never share your details. I hope you enjoy this website and our collection of fine boutique expeditions. Whether you want to travel in our vehicles, or you have your own 4X4 and wish to tagalong, we look forward to welcoming you on board for a wonderful holiday soon. Aileen The combination of your professionalism, tireless energy, friendly personalities and culinary skills created a holiday with everlasting memories. It was great travelling with Diamantina. Alan Just finished the Canning trip. We had a fantastic time with the best tour guides in Oz. Their experience, knowledge, camaraderie and personalities made this trip a great all-round experience. Jennifer I am full of admiration for your ability to produce such brilliant food in such remote locations.We couldn’t have asked for a more capable team to cross the desert with. It is a wonderful experience. Mark We did the Simpson in 2017, Canning 2018 & have just booked for Bindibu in 2019. We are experienced outback travellers and have returned to travel with Diamantina as they make outback travel safe, easy and fun. Wendy I loved every expedition, the adventures, the beauty, etc. The food is excellent. If you are happy to rough it and be part of an expedition, I recommend Diamantina Outback Touring Company to you. Mal I have done 4 expeditions with the Diamantina crew - CSR *2, Ultimate Outback and Wills. Each expedition is a unique experience.Respect for the outback and flexible to meet the needs of the travellers. Warwick Superb in all respects: tour planning, crew, vehicles and food. Andrew a miracle maker with each meal. With apologies to the NT tourism board - you will 'never never know' if you don't give Diamantina a go! Lin Love getting out in the bush with Andrew and the crew! An absolutely first class touring company.You go to places that very few people have been too, seeing the night sky as it should be seen . We hope you enjoy this website and our collection of fine boutique expeditions. we look forward to welcoming you on board for a wonderful holiday soon. This is the small print page. In booking a Diamantina expedition you will be entering into a contract with us, and you need to be clear on the details of that contract Bookings can be made via our secure online booking form. If you cannot use the online form you can download a manual booking form and post it back to us. You can download the manual booking form from the download forms box to the right on this page. Booking Deposit and Final Payment Diamantina requires a completed online booking form and non-refundable deposit to confirm your booking. The booking deposit is $400 per person. Your booking deposit is used towards pre-tour operational and administration costs for your expedition. Bookings made within 45 days of departure will require full payment at the time of booking.Final payment: The balance of money owed will be due 45 days prior to departure. If payment is not received by the due date you will forfeit your deposit and place on the tour.All prices are per person and inclusive of GST. Cancellations Cancellations must be received in writing. Cancellations take effect subject to the following:– If cancellation takes place more than 70 days before your departure date, your full deposit will be forfeited.– If cancellation takes place between 70 and 45 days before your departure date, 50% of the tour price will be forfeited.– If cancellation takes place less than 45 days before your departure date, 100% of the tour price will be forfeited.In view of the heavy penalties applied to cancelled reservations, it is a condition of your booking that you take out insurance. Your health Diamantina require you to complete a medical questionnaire to be returned to us as proof that you are fit enough to participate in the tour. This can be downloaded from the download forms box to the right. This must be returned to us at least 70 days prior to departure or if tour is booked closer to departure date, with booking form.If you are 70 years or over or have a pre existing medical condition you must have your doctor complete and sign the bottom section of the medical form before returning to ABH. If you suffer from severe muscular, chest, heart or bronchial disorders, or if you are a severe asthmatic, you are strongly advised against participating. Tours take place in remote areas where there is little or no access to normal medical services or hospital facilities for serious problems. Evacuation, where necessary, can be prolonged, difficult and expensive. Medical and evacuation expenses will be your responsibility. ABH reserves the right in its absolute discretion to refuse a participant the right to participate in a tour on medical or fitness grounds. Travel Insurance It is a condition of your booking that you take out travel insurance at the time your deposit is paid.Your insurance should provide cover against personal accident and sickness, medical expenses, emergency repatriation and personal liability. We also recommend that the policy covers cancellation, curtailment, loss of luggage and personal effects.For Australian residents: Under the Federal Government Medicare Act it is prohibited for any domestic travel insurance product to provide any financial reimbursement with regard to medical expenses and ambulance/air ambulance services. We advise our travellers to take specific cover for ambulance through their respective State/Territory ambulance providers or through their own private health insurance. Australian Bush Hospitality Pty ltd, ABN 14 051 678 212 is a distributor of nib Travel Services (Australia) Pty Ltd (nib), ABN 81 115 932 173, AFSL 308461. Before deciding to purchase this product, read the Product Disclosure Statement available from us. This insurance is underwritten by XL Insurance Company SE, Australia branch (ABN 36 083 570 441) Australian Bush Hospitality Pty Ltd. Privacy Policy Australian Bush Hospitality Pty Ltda(ABH) trading as the Diamantina Touring Company is a domestic Australian adventure and experiential tourism operator. ABH recognise that privacy is important, and we are bound by the Information Privacy Principles (IPP's) in the Privacy Act 1988 (Australia). We are also bound by the Spam Act 2003 (Australia). 1) Personal Information collected by ABH. There are several methods with which we collect personal information. You join our database by logging in at our customer centre to gain a password. You fill in a booking form for an expedition You have a business dealing with us as a service provider or supplier You opt in to receive our newsletter or have in the past requested information on our programs or responded to an advertisement placed by us. As a participant on one of our expeditions you filled out a client appraisal form. 2) How we use that information We will collect such information as we need to service our relationship with you. As required by the IPP's we will not use personal information for any other purpose other than that for which it was collected. IIn the event that we needed to use that information for another purpose we would ask your consent. Our electronic newsletter has an unsubscribe option that you are free to use should you not wish to receive any further information from us. 3) Will we give your personal information to anyone else? Any information we have is stored in our office and on our secure server. We do not give out details like contents of our manifests. We will supply your name and address to Aboriginal corporations for the purposes of acquiring access permits. We will also provide your name and address to National Parks Services as requirements of our operating permits. We may also give your name and address to an accommodation provider on a tour as part of the registration process. Otherwise we will only disclose your personal information with your personal consent unless required to by law or permitted under the privacy act, for example if a request is made under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act). We do not give clients details to fellow traveling clients. 4) How secure is your personal information Information stored by ABH is hosted on secure servers both in Australian and the United States. Paper manifests and account information is stored in our locked office in Jamieson. Credit card details are not retained on our servers after processing, but are immediately deleted. 5) Access to your personal information Under the Privacy Act 1988 you are entitled to access your personal detail records that we hold. You may also ask for us to correct or update that information. 6) Online Privacy As part of our statistical research we log the IP addresses to track your movement through our site through a tracker. This places a cookie on your hard disk. Our reservation system also uses cookies. Any links to third party websites do not constitute endorsement, approval or sponsorship of these sites and you should refer to the privacy policy of those sites separately. ABH uses affiliate advertisers and google ad-sense. ABH reserves the right to update or modify this privacy policy at any time.

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