So… we kept records of our trip details mainly out of interest but also to help us get an idea of the costs and effort that will be involved in our Grand Tour trip later this year.

Shakedown Trip Towing Log

Details of each towing segment of our Shakedown Trip to Mungo National Park.

Date	Driver	From	To	Leave	Arrive	Elapsed	Start Odo	End Odo	Distance	Break At	Break From	Break To	Duration
2021-03-07	Rob	Royalla	Jugiong	11:57	14:36	02:39	24,869	25,028	159	Yass Service Center	13:20	13:56	00:36
2021-03-08	Rob	Jugiong	Narrandera	09:25	12:20	02:55	25,028	25,243	215
2021-03-11	Rob	Narrandera	Hay	09:30	11:25	01:55	25,333	25,501	168
2021-03-14	Jo	Hay	Balaranald	09:23	11:20	01:57	25,533	25,664	131
2021-03-17	Rob	Balranald	Lake Mungo	09:25	12:40	03:15	25,669	25,818	149	Mungo Visitor Center	12:05	12:35	00:30
2021-03-20	Rob	Lake Mungo	Mildura	10:10	12:00	01:50	25,892	26,005	113
2021-03-27	Rob	Mildura	Robinvale	09:50	11:35	01:45	26,210	26,297	87
2021-03-30	Rob	Robinvale	Lake Boga	09:45	12:45	03:00	26,318	26,469	151	Andrew Peace Wines	09:45	11:06	01:21
2021-04-01	Rob	Lake Boga	Rochester	09:45	12:30	02:45	26,506	26,669	163
2021-04-05	Rob	Rochester	Corowa	09:16	12:50	03:34	26,743	26,944	201
2021-04-08	Rob	Corowa	Craigieburn	08:27	11:46	03:19	26,987	27,255	268
2021-04-09	Rob	Craigieburn	Tarrawingee	14:10	16:40	02:30	27,296	27,519	223
2021-04-10	Rob	Tarrawingee	Royalla	08:35	14:40	06:05	27,519	27,969	450	Gundagai	11:35	12:20	00:45

Total distance travelled	3,100 km
Total distance towed	2,478 km
Average towing distance	191
Towing distance - Rob	2,347 km
Towing distance - Jo	131 km
Total towing duration	34 hours 17 minutes
Average towing duration	2 hour 38 minutes

Shakedown Trip Fuel Log

Details of the fuel stops we made on our Shakedown Trip to Mungo National Park.

Date	Time	Place	Brand	Odo	Price/L	Actual/L	Discount	Quantity	Cost	Distance	Kms/L	L/100Km
2021-03-07		Home		24,869
2021-03-10	12:50	Narrandera	Caltex (Tasco)	25,333	1.339	1.339		85.14	114.00	464	5.45	18.35
2021-03-13	13:50	Hay	Caltex (Tasco)	25,526	1.359	1.359		41.94	57.00	193	4.60	21.73
2021-03-16	14:30	Balranald	Caltex (Tasco)	25,665	1.359	1.359		39	53.00	139	3.56	28.06
2021-03-26	14:35	Mildura	Apco	26.201	1.129	1.129		85.92	97.00	536	6.24	16.03
2021-03-31	14:30	Lake Boga	Metro	26.505	1.297	1.297		61.68	80.00	304	4.93	20.29
2021-04-07	15:31	Corowa	Caltex (Woolworths)	26,984	1.339	1.379	0.04	89.92	124.00	479	5.33	18.77
2021-04-09	09:50	Craigieburn	Caltex	27,275	1.349	1.409	0.06	58.91	79.47	291	4.94	20.24
2021-04-10	11:35	Gundagai	Mobil	27,777	1.379	1.379		89.93	124.01	502	5.58	17.91
2021-04-11	09:47	Calwell	Caltex	27,984	1.339	1.399	0.06	46.47	62.23	207	4.45	22.45

Average Price per Litre (discounted)	1.321
Average Price per Litre (actual)	1.339
Total kms (start to last refuel)	3,115km
Total Fuel Cost	790.71
Cost per km	$0.25
Average Distance per Refuel	346 km
Average kms / L	5.01 km
Average L / 100kms	20.43 L

Shakedown Trip Camping Sites

A list of all the caravan parks and camping sites that we stayed at on our Shakedown trip.

From	To	Nights	Place	State	Cost	Per Night	Stay
2021-03-07	2021-03-08	1	Jugiong	NSW	Donation	10.00	Jugiong Campground
2021-03-08	2021-03-11	3	Narrandera	NSW	99.00	33.00	Narrandera Caravan Park
2021-03-11	2021-03-14	3	Hay	NSW	87.00	29.00	Hay Caravan Park
2021-03-14	2021-03-17	3	Balranald	NSW	90.00	30.00	Balranald Caravan Park
2021-03-17	2021-03-20	3	Lake Mungo	NSW	73.80	24.60	Mungo Main Campground
2021-03-20	2021-03-27	7	Mildura	Vic	280.00	40.00	Mildura Riverside Holiday Park
2021-03-27	2021-03-30	3	Robinvale	Vic	102.00	34.00	Robinvale Riverside Caravan Park
2021-03-30	2021-04-01	2	Swan Hill	Vic	74.00	37.00	Lake Boga Caravan Park
2021-04-01	2021-04-05	4	Rochester	Vic	116.00	29.00	Rochester Riverside Caravan Park
2021-04-05	2021-04-08	3	Rutherglen	Vic	136.82	45.61	Rivergum Holiday Park
2021-04-08	2021-04-09	1	Craigieburn	Vic	121.26	121.26	Airport Tourist Village
2021-04-09	2021-04-10	1	Tarrawingee	Vic	Free	Free	The Plough Inn

Total nights	33
Total Accommodation Cost	$1189.88
Average Cost per Night	$36.12