1 day: Savannah Walkabout - Wildlife in the WILD
Additional Information
GROUP SIZE: 2 to 8 adults allows maximum flexibility and wildlife viewing opportunities.
This tour operates IN THE WILD. Please ensure you wear clothing to suit daily weather conditions and wear enclosed shoes (no open sandals).
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- Included in price:
- Expert Nature Guide throughout the tour, involvement in Koala Research Project, access to 'behind the scenes' wildlife viewing, in-vehicle wildlife guide books, delicious picnic lunch (gourmet sandwiches, fruit, cakes, traditonal Aussie "Billy Tea" - vegetarians can be catered for), all entry fees
- What to bring:
- A love of wildlife in the WILD. Lots of enthusiasm! PLUS camera, sun hat, sun cream, insect repellent, bottle of water, rain jacket
- Fitness level required:
- Medium
- Child policies:
- Children from 2 to 13 years travel at the child rate. Infants to 2 years travel free of charge except for an AUD$20 child seat surcharge if required.
- Departure points:
- Melbourne City, Victoria
- Departure time:
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No Specific Times Daily
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- From Melbourne city locations between 9am and 9:30am. Please contact us no later than 12 hours before your tour departs to finalise your pick up time and location.
- Duration:
- Approximately 8 hours
- Approximate Return Time:
- 6:00pm
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Echidna Walkabout
- Destinations
- Melbourne and Western Plains
- Departs From
- Melbourne City
Tour Description
See Kangaroos and Koalas IN THE WILD with Echidna Walkabout! In small groups this naturalist guided ecotour gives you quality time to learn about wildlife and enjoy the wide open spaces of Australia. Get close to kangaroos, koalas and abundant birdlife. Our special Koala Research Project ensures that we often have multiple sightings of these delightful creatures in the wild. A delicious bush lunch is included.
Walk amongst free ranging "mobs" (groups) of wild kangaroos. Spot Emus, Cockatoos and other unique Australian wildlife in the sweeping grasslands and around the billabongs of Melbourne’s Western Plains.
Visit an open forest in a National Park that is home to a large and healthy population of wild koalas. Our Koala Research Project ensures that on most days we have multiple sightings of these delightful creatures.
Within easy reach from the centre of the city of Melbourne, these environments provide the perfect introduction to Australia's unique wildlife and indigenous culture. During your journey you will visit and important Aboriginal Cultural site and your guide will share with you the great significance of the Western Plains to Aboriginal People.
Prices & Availability
Prices for 9 February 2012.
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Tour
1 day: Savannah Walkabout - Wildlife in the WILD
Rates
| Adult | Child | Family | Pensioner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay Now | $180.00 | $135.00 | – | $180.00 |