Fraser Island (K'gari) Great Walk

The K'gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk is an 8-day through-hike covering approximately 90km point-to-point within the Great Sandy National Park, Queensland. The route traverses often described as one of the largest sand island, moving through diverse ecological zones including high rainforests established on deep-sand substrates, mangrove systems, and freshwater perched lakes. Surface conditions are consistently sand-based, transitioning between consolidated forest paths and uncompacted dune segments. The route provides a cross-section of the island's unique hydrology and mature Satinay (Syncarpia hillii) timber stands. Access is regulated by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS).

The classic Singalila Ridge trek starts in Manebhanjan and passes through Tonglu, Gairibas, and Kalipokhri to reach Sandakphu (3,636m) and Phalut. This is one of the easiest ways to see the Everest and Kanchenjunga ranges without extreme altitude. On clear days, you can see Everest (8,848m), Lhotse, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga lined up along the horizon. The trail frequently crosses the border between India and Nepal, climbing through beautiful rhododendron and bamboo forests.