Travelling in remote areas can be dangerous and as Australia is massive, you need to take extra care. We have a few things here that you need to consider.
You can see JUST how big Australia is from the picture below - YES that is Europe encased in it...with room to spare!
What do you know about the safety of travelling in remote areas? Being prepared is half the battle and you absolutely must be prepared. Our country can be unforgiving once you are out there in the elements. You will see the most amazing scenery and have the most amazing adventure. BUT do not become a statistic and be one of the 25% of city folk who come unstuck when they are travelling in remote areas of Australia and take up the valuable time of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
Should you break down, STAY with your vehicle, they are much easier to find than people in remote areas. You will need to use your car or van for shade and shelter.
Below is a list of all the things that you should consider BEFORE you head to the Australian Outback
A great way to recognise other family Also Traveling Australia with kids
Travelling in remote areas of Australia should be an amazing adventure for all the family, taking these few steps to ensure your safety will give you peace of mind to explore and enjoy.
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