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Katoomba · New South Wales · Australia
Two Day Bush Survival Course - Blue Mountains
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From $577.97 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Bush Survival Skills are essential for anyone who ventures out bush, be it alone or with friends. This overnight survival course is for people who want to feel confident exploring wilderness regions. It is not a course for people who enjoy deprivation. It will teach you how to avoid embarrassing or even life-threatening situations. Learn: - Survival theory/philosophy - What to pack in an emergency kit - Strategies for self-rescue - Techniques for signaling outside assistance - Find, collect, and purify water - Techniques to shelter from the elements light fires without matchesImprovised first aid - Navigate using the sun and starsIntroduction to building traps and snares - Techniques to survive in different environments You will also receive a booklet of essential Bush Survival knowledge and tips. Your Instructors: Our Bush Survival, Bush Tucker, and Navigation courses are led by our experienced team of outdoor guides. You get to learn from the skills they have developed to stay alive while walking, climbing, canyoning, and skiing in the Australian Bush and Snowy Mountains. Their experience also extends to mountaineering in Alaska, Europe, South and Central America, and the Himalayas.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Bush Survival Skills are essential for anyone who ventures out of the bush
- Suitable for families, couples, and groups wanting to feel confident exploring wilderness regions
- Brace yourself for the breathtaking views
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Katoomba
Eco Tour at Wollemi National Park.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Professional bushcraft education Transport from our office to the locations
Not Included
This is an overnight camping trip. Participants need to supply tent, sleeping bag, sleeping mat and other camping equipment. We have a limited amount of equipment available for hire. For a full packing list please contact us at time of booking. Tips and gratuity
What to Bring
Warm clothing and footwear Camera and other items you may need
Restrictions
Average fitness required This is an overnight camping trip, participants are required to carry their equipment to the campsite (roughly 30 minutes walk).
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point at 207 Katoomba Street (inside the Blue Mountains YHA), Katoomba, NSW, 2780.
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
Please choose your lunch Satay Chicken - with lettuce, red onion, tasty cheese and sweet chili sauce Chicken and bacon - with lettuce, avocado and seeded mustard Vietnamese Chicken - with carrot, cucumbers, shallots, coriander, sweet chili and mayonnaise Turkey - with cranberry jam, brie and rocket Ham - with semi-dried tomato, brie, spinach, and mayonnaise house-baked corn beef- with brie, rocket, and fruit chutney House-baked roast beef - with lettuce tomato, red onion, tasty cheese, and mustard pickle Salami - with roast capsicum, spinach ricotta and pesto vegan Adzuki bean - adzuki bean and kumara patty, salsa, avocado, tomato and rocket Vegan Falafel- with hummus, lettuce, carrot and eggplant Vegetarian Olive Tapenade with grilled halloumi, tomato, fresh basil and rocket Vegetarian Satay tofu - with avocado, lettuce, tomato, cheese and mayonnaise Gluten-free - I would like a Gluten free meal Gluten-free and vegetarian - I would like a Gluten free, vegetarian meal Gluten-free vegan - I would like a gluten-free vegan meal Celiac - I would like a celiac meal Celiac vegetarian - I would like a vegetarian celiac meal Celiac vegan - I would like a vegan celiac meal Halal meal Kosher meal I would like $5 from this booking to be donated by High and Wild to "The Friends of the Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby" (this doesn't cost you any extra) Date of birth
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 8 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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