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TREK PACKAGES

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Larapinta Trail Half 6 Trek Packages
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 HALF6 TREK PACKAGES

ELLERY CREEK - REDBANK GORGE

HALF6 Trek Packages   are designed for independent
or self-guided hikers who are planning to complete only
the western half of the Larapinta Trail. 

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Celebrating 20 years working and hiking on the Larapinta Trail

In 2024, we're celebrating 20 years of working and hiking on the Larapinta Trail.

Use discount code LTTS-20-YEARS to get 10% off any transfer or trek package booking.

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TREK PACKAGE OPTIONS
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HALF6 EXPRESS TREK PACKAGE
express
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The express package provides basic trek support services for independent or self-guided trekkers who are completing half of the Larapinta Trail.

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H6 SOLO EXPS

1 x Person Package (1 Pax)

Ellery Creek Transfer
Redbank Gorge Transfer
1 x Food Drop
Pre-Trek Container Delivery/Pickup
1x 50lt GPSC Container
Food Drop Container Hire

Storeroom Key Hire*

Trail Rubbish Disposal

20% off across our store

Access LTTS Trailhead Forum

Access to Gear Hire Options

30 min Check in Chat (CIC)

$740*

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H6 DUO EXPS

2 x Person Package (2 Pax)

Ellery Creek Transfer
Redbank Gorge Transfer
1 x Food Drop
Pre-Trek Container Delivery/Pickup
1x 50lt GPSC Container
Food Drop Container Hire

Storeroom Key Hire*

Trail Rubbish Disposal

20% off across our store

Access LTTS Trailhead Forum

Access to Gear Hire Options

30 min Check in Chat (CIC)

$870*

Book Online

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H6 TROIKA EXPS

3 x Person Package (3 Pax)

Ellery Creek Transfer
Redbank Gorge Transfer
1 x Food Drop
Pre-Trek Container Delivery/Pickup
2x 50lt GPSC Container
Food Drop Container Hire

Storeroom Key Hire*

Trail Rubbish Disposal

20% off across our store

Access LTTS Trailhead Forum

Access to Gear Hire Options

30 min Check in Chat (CIC)

$970*

Book Online

* Price includes key hire bond/rental. See below. All prices in AUD/Inc GST. Prices subject to change without notice
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ELLERY CREEK TRANSFER

 

A Larapinta Trail vehicle transfer to/from Ellery Creek. You can nominate whether this is your pickup or drop off point.

 

Town pickups and drop offs: We pick you up or drop you off from/to your respective accommodation point but it must be within a 5km radius of Alice Springs CBD.  

 

Key Points

 

  • Morning Drop Off to Ellery Creek

  • Depart Alice Springs: 7:00am -7:30am

  • Arrive to Ellery Creek at approx 8:30am - 9am

  • Afternoon Pick Up from Ellery Creek

  • Depart Ellery Creek: 12pm

  • Arrive Alice Springs: Approx 2:30pm/2:40pm

 

REDBANK GORGE TRANSFER

A Larapinta Trail vehicle transfer to/from Redbank Gorge. You can nominate whether this is your pickup or drop off point. 

 

Town pickups and drop offs: We pick you up or drop you off from/to your respective accommodation point but it must be within a 5km radius of Alice Springs CBD.  

 

Redbank Gorge pickups and drop offs: We pick you up or drop you off to/from the Redbank Gorge car park, which is approx 300m from the Larapinta Trail campsite.

 

 

Key Points

 

  • Morning Drop Off to Redbank Gorge: 

  • Depart Alice Springs: 7:00am -7:30am

  • Arrive to Redbank Gorge at approx 9:30am - 10am

  • Morning Pick Up from Redbank Gorge

  • Depart Redbank Gorge: 11am

  • Arrive Alice Springs: Approx 2:30pm/2:40pm

1x FOOD DROP - ORMISTON GORGE

Package includes one food drop at Ormiston Gorge.

 

In Summary

 

  • 1 food drop at Ormiston Gorge Only

  • Food drop packaging and delivery as detailed here

  • We provide the storage containers. No BYO

  • (DDPD) Digital Proof of Delivery & Alerts

 

 

FOOD CONTAINER HIRE

You will be provided with standard 50lt tubs or containers (General Plastic Storage Containers) for your food drop.  You can order more containers at extra cost. Generally, 1x50lt is more than sufficient for the trek.

 

In Summary

 

  • 1x 50lt container per booking

  • Read here how all containers are prepared and delivered.

TRAIL RUBBISH DISPOSAL

Trail rubbish disposal is included. Rubbish bags will be provided in the containers.

STOREROOM KEY HIRE

A key is issued to you as part of the trek package. The key is required to open the Ormiston Gorge food storeroom . The key hire is $70 on top of the package cost) of which $50 is refunded once you return the key to us.  More info about the storeroom key here

In Summary

  • Food storeroom key is organised for you

  • A $70 booking/hire fee is required for the key.

  • Refund is only provided once key has been returned to LTTS

  • The $70 hire fee is in addition to the Trek Package price. $50 is refundable

 

 

PRE-TREK CONTAINER DELIVERY/PICKUP

Your empty food container will be delivered to your nominated accommodation. Containers are normally dropped off at the 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. 

 

In Summary

 

  • Containers are delivered to your accommodation

  • SMS messaging is provided for deliveries

  • Real Time Tracking & Alerts for all container deliveries

  • (DDPD) Digital Proof of Delivery is recorded

PRE-TREK CONTAINER COLLECTION

 

Your packed food container will be collected from your nominated accommodation. Containers are normally collected the day you start your trek or at an agreed date and time.  An SMS will be sent to your nominated mobile phone when the collection has been completed. 

 

In Summary

 

  • Packed containers are collected directly from your accommodation

  • SMS messaging is provided for deliveries

  • Real Time Tracking & Alerts for all container deliveries

  • (DDPD) Digital Proof of Delivery is recorded

20% DISCOUNT ACROSS OUR STORE

Take advantage of a 20% off recommended retail prices on most of the items listed in our store. We can deliver to your accommodation for pre-trek. We sell a range of trek food options which include Strive, Radix, Back Country Cuisine and Offgrid. Password to the store is emailed to you when the invitation is set.

Check out the great products here: https://shop.treksupport.com.au/

LTTS TRAILHEAD FORUM

This is an LTTS customer-only forum with exclusive content about the Larapinta Trail; how-to tips for hiking and the Larapinta Trail; live Q&A events; images and info updates directly from the trail and much more. Customers can post questions about their planning & preparation, itineraries etc and have LT experts provide answers and tips.

30 Min CHECK IN CHAT (30CIC)

This is a 30-minute check-in chat with an LTTS Field Crew, who will cover key planning and preparation points with you and anything else you want to cover in preparation for your trek. A checklist is provided before the chat.  You get to cover any key questions you have regarding your trek, planning and preparation. This is a booked-in service subject to availability, valued at $55. We do not provide any technical or information advice over the phone unless a 30CIC is booked in.  This is a freebie and subject to availability. Must be booked in 3 weeks before pre-trek.

 

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TREK PACKAGE ADD-ONs

You can add-on extra services or options to your trek package. Read about add-ons here

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HALF6 ESSENTIALS TREK PACKAGE
essentials
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The essentials package provides intermediate trek support services for independent or self-guided trekkers who are completing half of the Larapinta Trail. The package provides the baseline essentials recommended for any extended trek on the Larapinta Trail. 

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H6 SOLO ESSE

1 x Person Package (1 Pax)

Everything in the Express Package plus..

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Personal Locator Beacon Hire

Gear Retrieval
Stove Fuel Allocation

$830

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H6 DUO ESSE

2 x Person Package (2 Pax)

Everything in the Express Package plus..

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Personal Locator Beacon Hire

Gear Retrieval
Stove Fuel Allocation

$960

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H6 TROIKA ESSE

3 x Person Package (3 Pax)

Everything in the Express Package plus..

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Personal Locator Beacon Hire

Gear Retrieval
Stove Fuel Allocation

$1,060

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* Price doesn't include key hire bond/rental. See below. All prices in AUD/Inc GST. Variation of pricing during low and peak periods
TREK PACKAGE INCLUSIONS
Includes everything in the Express Package plus below
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PLB RENTAL

 

A Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) is an essential piece of kit all hikers should carry, particularly solo hikers. If you are in a serious and life-threatening emergency or situation such as a snake bite, severe heat exhaustion etc, a PLB can save your life by instantly notifying emergency services. 

 

In Summary

 

 

GEAR RETRIEVAL

 

While you are on the trail you may decide that you are carrying too much equipment, clothing or kit. You have the option to leave any extra gear behind in your food container. We will then pick up any excess gear you leave behind in the container and have it delivered to you when you finish your trek.

In Summary

  • We will retrieve any gear or kit left behind in your food containers

  • Retrieved gear will be delivered to your accommodation at the end of your trek

  • There are no restrictions on what can be left behind, as long as it fits in the container and it's not illegal, or a biohazard

 

STOVE FUEL ALLOCATION

A stove fuel allocation is provided in this package. The fuel will be delivered with your containers during pre-trek. 

 

  • Solo: 2 x 100g (or 1x230g) Jetboil or 2lt Shellite or 2lt Metho

  • Duo: 2 x 230g Jetboil or 1lt Shellite or 1lt Metho

  • Troika: 2 x 440g (or 3x230g) Jetboil or 2lt Shellite or 2lt Metho

  • All fuel is 100% new

  • You can buy more fuel if you need to.

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TREK PACKAGE ADD-ONs

You can add-on extra services or options to your trek package. Read about add-ons here

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