TREK PACKAGES

CHEWINGS TREK PACKAGES

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The Chewings Trek Packages are designed for independent or self guided hikers who are planning to walk the magnificent but challenging Chewings Trek which

traverses over Section 3,4,5, starting at Jay Creek and

finishing at Hugh Gorge (or in reverse).

Satellite Image: Courtesy NASA

TREK PACKAGE OPTIONS

CHEWINGS TREK EXPRESS PACKAGE

The express package provides the basics needed to complete this outstanding 4-5 day trek - the two transfers and a food drop to Standley Chasm. Both transfers are located at remote trailheads which require high clearance four wheel drives to access. The drives along these remote access tracks are at times rough but they are scenic and many hikers enjoy the 4WD to and from these places.

Prices below are total for the package. i.e CTR Duo Express $1090 is for 2 people or $545 per person

All prices in AUD/Inc GST

TREK PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

~~TRANSFERS / JAY CREEK <> HUGH GORGE~~

Vehicle transfers to/from Jay Creek and/or Hugh Gorge. The Jay Creek and Hugh Gorge Trailheads are some of the most remote trailheads along the Larapinta Trail requiring a high clearance 4WD to access. These are generally long duration (2-3hr) transfers, some of which are along rough, but scenic 4WD tracks.

Transfer Timings - Drop Offs

> Alice Springs Departures: 6:30AM

> Travel time to either Jay Creek or Hugh Gorge is approx 2.5 - 3hrs

> Arrival to Hugh Gorge or Jay Creek : Approx 9:30am

Transfer Timings - Pick Ups

> Hugh Gorge or Jay Creek Pick up time: 4:00pm

> Travel time to Alice Springs is approx 2.5 - 3hrs

> Arrival to Alice Springs is at approx 7pm

~~1x FOOD DROP - STANDLEY CHASM~~

One Food drop to Standley Chasm. This food drop will be delivered to the Standley Chasm kiosk which is signed in by LTTS and signed out by the hiker on arrival. In order to get your food drop, hikers will need to be at the kiosk during opening times (8:30am-5pm) or risk missing out until the kiosk opens again. You do not need a storeroom key to access your food drop at Standley Chasm.

In Summary

> 1 food drop to Standley Chasm

> Food drop packaging and delivery as detailed here

> We provide the storage containers. No BYO
> (DDPD) Digital Proof of Delivery & Alerts

~~FOOD CONTAINER INCLUDED~~

You will be provided with General Plastic Storage Containers for food drop. The amount of containers will vary depending on your package. You can order more containers at extra cost.

In Summary

50lt container options
Read here how all containers are prepared and delivered.

~~PRE-TREK CONTAINER DELIVERY/PICKUP~~

Your empty food containers will be delivered to your nominated accommodation. Containers are normally dropped off at Reception storerooms a day before your trek starts or at an agreed date and time. An SMS will be sent to your nominated mobile phone when delivery has been completed. Packed containers will be picked up the start date of your trek or at an agreed date and time.

In Summary

> Containers are delivered to/and picked up from your accommodation

> SMS messaging is provided for deliveries

> Real Time Tracking & Alerts

> (DDPD) Digital Proof of Delivery

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