GORV - Digital Magazine Issue #23 | Page 46

RV TRAVEL FAST FACTS IDEAL TIME TO GO The dry season, usually May through October. CAUTIONS Take a full supply of all medications with you as these will not be available along the way except (possibly) in Atherton, Katherine, Kununurra and Broome. Cairns is the best place to stock up on all your important supplies. The days of rocking up to a popular campground without a booking are gone. Book in advance whenever possible, and particularly where side trips are required (Cobbold Gorge, Budjamulla, Adel’s Grove, etc.). This is 4WD territory; carry two spares for your vehicle and offroad camper trailer or van, emergency supplies, UHF radio and/or HF radio, satphone or personal locator beacon. ROAD CONDITIONS Roads include sealed single-lane with wide shoulders for passing, unsealed two-lanes, 4WD-only, river and creek crossings, extreme dust and corrugation. Check information centres and Savannah Way road reports for up-to-date information. Always give way to road trains. READ FULL STORY Scour the Savannah Way website (www.savannahway.com.au) and purchase a Hema Savannah Way map. Always drive to the conditions and drop tyre pressures on unsealed roads. How to use THE ONLY BRAND RECOMMENDED FOR YOUR THETFORD TOILET + From the makers of + Convenience in a bag: Easy to dose Easy to store Liquefies waste + www.thetford.com.au + BUY ONLINE HERE