Sydney Blue Mountains Day Tour with Wildlife Park and Waterfalls
Description
Enjoy the only Carbon Neutral Day trip from Sydney to the Blue Mountains! Start with a visit to an outstanding wildlife park to get up close, interact and learn about Australia’s amazing animals, birds and reptiles. Kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, emus, wombats, deadly snakes and cassowaries. Onto the Blue Mountains for your first short walk to see the amazing views of the world heritage wilderness area. Get that perfect Instagram photo, before heading to the small town of Katoomba, where you have free time to explore the diverse range of eating options to grab a delicious lunch (own expense) After lunch, escape the crowds on a long bush walk (reasonable fitness and mobility required) through the stunning national park. Get up close to waterfalls, breathe in the fresh air, smell the Eucalyptus trees & hopefully see some unique Australian birds & wildlife! Your day is complete with a final stop at the iconic Three Sisters and learn more about Australia’s Aboriginal culture.
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Featherdale provides a home to over 2,000 Australian native animals from more than 260 different species and is home to the world’s largest collection of Australian wildlife. Focusing solely on native animals, at Featherdale you will find the largest collection of koalas in New South Wales, 3 open space enclosures filled with kangaroos and wallabies, as well as well as encounters with many other iconic Australian animals, such as dingos, echidnas, wombats, bilbies, Tasmanian devils, reptiles and a stunning collection of birds from Australia and around the world.
Your first views of the dramatic cliffs and wilderness of the Jamison Valley change mood and colour throughout the day as the sun and clouds move overhead. We have access to incredible look outs in the Blue Mountains National Park which we decide on the day depending on weather conditions. Our guide will help you take some memorable photos!
The famous Three Sisters rock formation is one of the most iconic images in Australia. The views overlooking the Jamison Valley are incredible. As well as getting that classic photo, you'll hear the stories of the local Aboriginal legends.
The World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park covers over one million hectares of land to the west of Sydney and is an inspiring mix of rain-forest, canyons and tall forests. Your guide will lead you on an informative bush walk through this nature lover's paradise. You'll see colorful birds, unique native animals and the greatest concentration of eucalyptus diversity on the continent. Medium fitness is required and make sure to bring a bottle of water for the walk.
Katoomba is the heart of the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains and an easy place to explore and look for some yummy lunch. This charming town has heritage hotels, a thriving cafe culture, with lots of shopping and gallery options
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Important Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for child aged 7 and under
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- No hot drinks or food are allowed on the bus
- Not recommended for travelers with poor fitness and/or mobility
- As a duty of care, our guides reserve the right to prevent guests from participating in the walk if they do not have the necessary mobility or are dressed inappropriately for the activity.