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| Savannah Walkabout Australian Animals Eco Tour |
In small groups this naturalist guided eco-tour gives you quality time to learn about wildlife and enjoy the wide open spaces of Australia. Get close to kangaroos, koalas and abundant birdlife. The special Koala Research Project ensures that you often have multiple sightings of these delightful creatures in the wild. A delicious bush lunch is included.
Venture into 'real Australia' to see wild Kangaroos, Koalas and abundant birdlife. Learn about native animals and plants both in the famous open-range grasslands and around the billabongs of Serendip Sanctuary on the Western Plains and in the bushlands of a nearby National Park.
Walk amongst large free ranging "mobs" (groups) of wild kangaroos. Spot Emus, Wallabies, Cockatoos and other unique Australian wildlife.
Visit an open forest that is home to a large and healthy population of wild koalas. The Koala Research Project ensures that on most days you have multiple sightings of these delightful creatures.
Within easy reach from the center of the city of Melbourne, these environments provide the perfect introduction to Australia's unique wildlife and indigenous culture.
During your journey your guide will share with you the great significance of the Western Plains to Aboriginal people.
Daily
Unavailable Dates:
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
Location:
Tour departs from selected Melbourne hotels
Time:
Between 9:00am - 9:30am
Hotel Pickup:
Hotel pick up is available from all Melbourne centrally located hotels. Please advise your full hotel name and address at time of booking.
Return Details:
Tour concludes in Melbourne at approximately 6:00pm
Inclusions:
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date.
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking, unless booking within 7 days of travel date. In this case, confirmation will be received within 24 hours, subject to availability.
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated.
- This tour operates with a minimum of 2 and maximum 8 passengers.
Expert Nature Guides:
You will be guided on this journey by friendly, experienced and knowledgeable nature guides. Many hours of research work precede the tour to ensure that you see and learn about native wildlife in its natural environment. First class standards in guidance are the hallmark of Echidna Walkabout. Their in-house nature guide training program ensures that all guides have an in-depth working knowledge of the wildlife and environments you will see. Guides carry two way radios which link them to the office and to emergency services.
Easy Walking:
Although this tour is vehicle based, most of the day is spent outside the vehicle on a number of easy, flat terrain, bush walks so that you can get close to nature.
Meal on Tour:
A substantial bush lunch is provided which includes traditional Australian "Billy Tea". Please note, vegetarian or other food preferences you will be required to call the supplier and advise them of this information directly. The supplier contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking.
What to Bring:
Good walking shoes or boots, clothing to suit variable weather conditions (temperatures range from 5C to +35C, sun hat, rainproof coat, insect repellent, 15+ sunblock and 1 litre water bottle.
Pricing Policy:
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