Key Details

The Oombi track covers a diverse range of terrains. You can expect easy to difficult conditions as this section of the tour is on unmaintained roads. It includes river crossings, rocky climbs, salt pans, muddy sections and thick river sand, as well as open grassy plains. This is not a high speed track, rather more of an endurance trial.

Upon booking a $2500 deposit is required and locks your spot in. We only run small size tours so numbers are very limited. Full payment is required 6 weeks prior to departure date.

You will need to arrange to have your SxS at El Questro Station by 9am of the departure date. Please contact El Questro station if you wish to leave your trailer and tow vehicle for the duration of the trip. They are happy to accomodate these for you. If you require assistance transporting your SxS interstate the J.O.T.H crew can assist you with arrangements.

Although our tour dates fall in the dry season, unseasonable weather can force us to change the dates. This unfortunately is out of our control and we will try to reschedule as close to the original planned dates as possible.

At drivers briefing you will be required to read & sign the following: Indemnity Form Safety induction form Image & footage waiver Present SxS for scrutineering

We strongly advise all SXS participants to take out travel insurance, which can be organised through your local travel agent.

Your SxS needs to be in excellent mechanical condition. You must carry a spare wheel specific to your buggy and tools to suit your SxS. Also 1lt of engine, trans oil, spare air filer, CV, CV boots, drive belt. We would highly recommend you have your SxS comprehensively serviced before the tour. Parts are generally not available in the Kimberley. And there are no services available along the route.

Each tour will have a qualified mechanic present and breakages will be assessed on the track. If repairs can be carried out in a timely fashion this will be done. If this is not possible, due to lack of parts or extensive damage your SxS will be parked up where possible and will be recovered after the tour at the owners expense. Please be aware if your SxS is damaged to the point where we need to Barge it out the approximate cost for this is $7,000. (Barge only)

Due to the remoteness of our tour, accommodation is stretcher style camp cots. Please bring your own bed roll and pillow.

You will need to bring a small bag for your clothing and toiletries. Please also pack enough medications for the duration of the trip. Upon booking you will be supplied with a checklist.

All meals are included. Most meals will be camp oven style, with a bit of bush tucker mixed in. Our cooks pride them selves on serving delicious meals.

Please be advised your booking deposit is non refundable. We know unforeseen circumstance can happen, cancellations will be handled on a case by case basis. Please call to discuss. For this reason we strongly recommend travel insurance.

Days Prior to Departure / Refund Amount of Full Payment
45+ days out = 75%   
45 – 30 days out = 25% 
Less than 30 days out = No Refund 
Leaving during tour = No Refund