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  • Different Types of Caravans and Campers
    Soft Top Camper Trailers: trailer with tent that folds out . In their most basic format they comprise a box trailer with a tent section that lifts out to make sleeping space. The trailer section can be used for storing cooking and sleeping items. Their size and weight they are easily towed by smaller vehicles. Tent trailers are also available in an off-road version making them very adaptable for rugged terrain use. ** Hard Top Camper Trailers: Camper roof is fibreglass or similar and is wound up, has canvas sides ** Caravans: Standard Hard side caravan ** Pop-Top Caravans: Roof of caravan is extended with windup roof ** 5th Wheel and Gooseneck caravans: Towed via a specially modified towing vehicle with a "Fifth Wheel" similar to a Semi-Trailer ** Motorhomes RVs.: These are selfpropelled and can include converted buses. Can be very large. Also can be used to tow other vehicles. ** Campervans: Smaller vans often with pop-top roof - usually converted from (either new or used) from commercial vans. ** Roof-top tents: Tents that fold down (with sleeping materials still in) to a roof top attachment, for cars or 4WDs ** Slide on Campers: smaller campers that slide on to utes or traytops. Camper can be slid off and used self-standing. Slide-On Campers give the added benefit of still being able to tow while travelling. Slide-On Campers are designed to turn your everyday work ute into an RV . Designed to suit either flat tray utes or full-bodied utes, they come in many different sizes and configurations.
  • Wilpena Pound
    The Flinders Ranges National Park occupies much of the central Flinders Ranges.The main feature is Wilpena Pound at the southern end of the Park. Wilpena Pound has a large camping ground and the great walks into and over Wilpena Pound. You can also hike into the pound and camp within it(walkers only). It is an extremely popular park, and takes in rugged mountain scenery, peaceful timbered gorges, with plenty of wildlife, vegetation and history. Picture-perfect Edeowie and Brachina Gorges, Aroona and Bunyeroo valleys and stunning Wilpena Pound are the park's major attractions. The park is located in the between the townships of Hawker and Blinman. Its area is 95,000 ha (950 km2). Located 450 km north of Adelaide.You can obtain camping supplies in Hawker, Blinman, a small store in Wilpena Pound, Parachilna and Leigh Creek. Geologically the Flinders Ranges are some of the oldest mountain ranges on earth, with some of the oldest fossils. The are good bushwalks along the Heysen Range.