Echidna Walkabout Savannah Walkabout Australia Nature Tour
Melbourne
In the wild - Australian Nature Tours You can see the unique
wildlife of Australia in their natural environment - join us! The
best way to get to know our famous Australian mammals and birds is
in the wild - in natural bushland close to Melbourne or in the
wilderness areas of south east Australia. Come and see wild
Kangaroos, Koalas, Emus, Cockatoos and Wallabies with us!
Echidna Walkabout is based in Melbourne, Victoria. Their tours are
ideal for travellers of all ages from all over the
world.
Savannah Walkabout
One Day Ecotour from Melbourne
Tour Code SW
See Kangaroos and Koalas in the wild
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 in
the wild
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.
On this naturalist-guided ecotour, spend the morning in the famous
grasslands and around the billabongs of our Open-range Sanctuary
in the company of hundreds of wild Kangaroos, dozens of Emus and
many species of birds.
In the afternoon, walk amongst the gum trees in a National Park
and see wild Koalas.
- Location: the Great Western Plains near Melbourne including
an Open
- Range Sanctuary and a bushland National Park.
- Duration: 1 Day - Grade - easy.
- Departs: daily ex city of Melbourne 9am to 9:30am all year.
- Returns: to Melbourne approximately 6pm.
- Minimum pax: 2 Maximum pax: 8
Includes
Full interpretation by an experienced nature guide, meal as
described below, entry fees and transport
Expert Nature Guides:
You will be guided on this journey by a friendly, experienced
and knowledgeable nature guide. 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. Our 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 our 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, bushwalks
so that you can get close to nature.
Meal on tour:
A substantial bush lunch is provided which includes
traditional Australian "Billy Tea".
NB Vegetarian or other food preferences should be noted at the
time of booking.
Transport:
In our comfortable air conditioned vehicle.
What to bring:
Good walking shoes or boots, clothing to suit variable weather
conditions (please check weather forecast for accurate
predictions), sun hat, rainproof coat, insect repellent, 15+ sun
block and 1 litre water bottle. Camera and binoculars are
recommended if you have them.
About Us:
Echidna Walkabout is a small eco tour operation owned by
Janine Duffy and Roger Smith who believe that wildlife should be
seen in as near to natural condition as possible. They have a
reputation for providing exceptional wildlife experiences led by
first class nature guides. Their tour groups are small (no more
than 8 people) allowing for a more personal experience and better
wildlife viewing opportunities.
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