Blacktown and Blue Mountains Wildlife Adventure
Experience Wild Kangaroo Encounters and Stunning Blue Mountains Views on This Blacktown Adventure
New South Wales
people
1 participant
hours
- • Encounter Wild Kangaroos in Blacktown's Scenic Bushland
- • Enjoy A 10-Hour Private Tour Of The Blue Mountains
- • Experience Australia's Most Iconic Rock Formation: The Three Sisters
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Australia with an incredible experience featuring wild kangaroos, the stunning Blue Mountains, and a serene cruise. This journey promises a unique opportunity to connect with nature, explore fascinating wildlife, and soak in the beauty of the Australian wilderness, making it the perfect outing for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
The adventure begins with an early morning visit to observe wild kangaroos in their natural habitat, grazing peacefully in a picturesque setting. Following this unique encounter, head to Featherdale Wildlife Park, where an array of native Australian animals can be observed, including adorable koalas and curious wombats. Then, travel into the stunning Blue Mountains, where a guided exploration through temperate rainforests reveals stunning waterfalls cascading over sandstone cliffs. A quaint two-course lunch in the charming village of Leura provides a delightful opportunity to relax and refuel. Take in the iconic Three Sisters rock formation, rich with Aboriginal legend, before concluding the day with a tranquil ferry ride along the Parramatta River, taking in the stunning views of Sydney's skyline and landmarks along the journey.
This experience is more than just a day out; it is a chance to create lasting memories in an enchanting setting. Perfect as a gift for special occasions, this adventure allows loved ones to explore the beauty of Australia's wildlife and natural wonders firsthand, making it an exceptional present for birthdays, holidays, or any celebration. Give the gift of adventure and let someone special discover the magic of the Australia you have always dreamed of.
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Experience Overview:
Wild Kangaroos, Blue Mountains And A CruiseBegin your journey with an early morning encounter with kangaroos lounging about in their native habitat, a thrilling glimpse into the country's unique wildlife. Next visit Featherdale Wildlife Park and wander the bush setting to see Koalas and many other unique Australian native animals.
Continuing to the Blue Mountains, venture into the temperate rainforest, where serene walking trails lead you to breathtaking waterfalls cascading over sheer sandstone cliffs into the valley floor.
Savour a delightful 2-course lunch in the picturesque village of Leura, known for its charming cafes and artisan shops.
After lunch, stand in awe before the Three Sisters, an iconic rock formation with a rich Aboriginal legend woven into its towering cliffs.
Conclude your day with a tranquil ferry ride down the Parramatta River to arrive at the bustling Circular Quay in Sydney.
Important note: Kangaroos are wild animals, so there is no guarantee of kangaroo sightings on the day of your tour.
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Blacktown
Blacktown, New South Wales
We first visit a secret location to see a mob of wild kangaroos, grazing contentedly in a picturesque setting within the heart of Sydney’s western suburbs. We’ll get there nice and early before the heat of the day sends them off to sit in the shade of a eucalyptus tree.
15 minutes
Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
217 - 229 Kildare Rd, Doonside, Blacktown, 2767, New South Wales
Visit Sydney's Featherdale Wildlife Park, with over 1700 native Australian animals. Meet the kangaroos, get to see the koalas, dingoes, wombats, the cute-as-pie quokkas and a huge crocodile!
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Blue Mountains
Katoomba, 2780, New South Wales
Explore the famous Blue Mountains, see beautiful waterfalls and sheer sandstone cliffs dropping into sweeping valleys and stroll through pristine rainforest. Depending on your interests and fitness level, your guide will adapt the below itinerary to exactly suit you. Your tour, your way!
5 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Leura Mall
Village Centre, Leura, 2780, New South Wales
Enjoy a delightful 2 course cafe lunch with a glass of beer/wine or soft drink at a quaint historic venue in the boutique mountain village of Leura.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
The Three Sisters
Echo Point Rd., Katoomba, 2780, New South Wales
The main attraction in the Blue Mountains - The Three Sisters. A unique sandstone rock formation sitting nearly 1000 metres (3000 feet) above sea level, looking out into the sweeping Jamison Valley. Here the Aboriginal stories of how they came to be.
30 minutes
Scenic World Blue Mountains
Corner Violet Street & Cliff Drive, Katoomba, 2780, New South Wales
Enjoy unlimited trips on all three of the Scenic World rides. (Optional extra - own expense)
Take the incredible Skyway across the Jamieson Valley. Hop aboard the Scenic Railway and descend at a 52 degree angle on the world's steepest railway into the temperate rainforest below. Take a stroll along the boardwalk and soak up the Jurassic atmosphere of this ancient wonderland. Enjoy the tranquil ride back to the top of the mountain aboard the cable car.
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Katoomba Falls
Katoomba, New South Wales
Your guide will lead you on a guided bushwalk or hike through the temperate rainforest to discover stupendous views across the Jamieson Valley and the majestic Katoomba Falls.
15 minutes
Sydney Olympic Park
Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales
Departing from the Sydney Olympic Park Precinct Wharf, you will conclude your day with a tranquil ferry ride down the Parramatta River to arrive at the bustling Circular Quay in Sydney. Glide past historic landmarks and modern skyscrapers, soaking in the panoramic views of the stunning Sydney Harbour. Cruise underneath the Sydney Harbour Bridge and close by the Sydney Opera House.
Pass by without stopping
What's included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- National Park fees
- Flexibility of your own Private Tour
- Live commentary on board
- Featherdale Wildlife Park
Not included:
- Scenic World AUD$57.50pp (at own expense, if requested)
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Must be able to lift your own luggge and mobiliy equipment, or have someone in your group who can help.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Due to Government regulations, seatbelts must be worn at all times.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Runaway Tours Sydney
Product SKU: AU-15699-0011
Blacktown Blue Mountains Wildlife and Lunch Tour
New South Wales
people
1 participant
hours
- • Encounter Wild Kangaroos in Blacktown's Scenic Bushland
- • Enjoy A 10-Hour Private Tour Of The Blue Mountains
- • Experience Australia's Most Iconic Rock Formation: The Three Sisters
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