Key Points
- Australia is made for road trips, but vast distances, wildlife, and remote areas mean it’s important to plan ahead.
- Bring essentials like a physical map, water, food, and a first aid kit, and be alert for animals, especially kangaroos.
- Stop at country bakeries, small towns, and national parks, and take time to enjoy Australia’s natural beauty and diverse cultures
- Popular road trip routes include the Great Ocean Road, the Pacific Coast, Tasmania, and, for the more adventurous, the Gibb River Road or Cape York to Cairns
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