Army truck adventure tours in the Blue Mountains
Katoomba area in Blue Mountains National Park
Overview
Join an action-packed adventure in an open-air army truck with Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours. Experience the sights and scents of beautiful Blue Mountains National Park, near Katoomba.
- When
- Contact Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours for tour dates.
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
- Grade
- Easy
- Price
- Contact Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours for pricing.
- Bookings
- Bookings required. Book online or email or call Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours on 02 4754 4903
- Availability
- Available on request. Contact Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours for more information.
- Please note
- This tour does not go off-road. The vehicle follows formed trails within the national park.
Explore the Blue Mountains like never before on a guided tour with Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours, near Katoomba. Hop on board an open-air 4WD army truck and explore the spectacular landscapes of Blue Mountains National Park. This unique 1.5-hour adventure leaves the tarmac for the mountain trails.
Following Narrow Neck plateau, you'll travel in elevated seating to take in stunning views of Megalong and Jamison valleys. The open sided vehicle has no windows, allowing you to smell the eucalypts and feel the fresh air around you. You'll stop to visit some of the best lookouts in the region, far away from the busy tourist locations.
Immerse yourself in nature as you take several short walks along your journey. Enjoy breathtaking views of the valleys and learn about the area from your experienced local guides. You may even spot some native birdlife like the colourful crimson rosella or the elusive lyrebird.
Beyond the Black Top Adventure Tours also offers 3-hour army truck adventures, guided hiking tours and day trips to the Megalong wineries.
Beyond the Black Top Adventure Tours is a licensed commercial tour operator with a Parks Eco Pass.
Operated by

- Beyond the Blacktop Adventure Tours
- 02 4754 4903
- bookings@beyondtheblacktop.com.au
Park info
- in the Katoomba area of Blue Mountains National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
Katoomba area is always open but some locations may close at times due to maintenance, poor weather or fire danger.
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