Blue Mountains Tour, Australian Wildlife & River Cruise

Explore the World-Heritage listed Blue Mountains. Embark on a unique local experience at award winning Featherdale Wildlife Park. Explore the beautiful Blue Mountains on this private excursion with just your party and a local guide. After a convenient hotel or AirBnB pickup, watch for koalas, wombats, and crocodiles at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Then, enjoy an optional cable car ride with amazing views of Katoomba Falls, visit Australia’s Grand Canyon, and learn about important elements of aboriginal culture.

Highlights

• Enjoy breathtaking views over the Jamison Valley
• Visit Scenic World where you will have the opportunity and plenty of time to enjoy the rides (rides at own expense)
• Stop at Echo Point and see the famous Three Sisters rock formation up-close
• “Walk through Koala Sanctuary” – plenty of photo opportunities with these furry favourites
• Observe numerous other ‘Aussie’ favourites such as Wombats, Tasmanian Devils, Echidnas, Emus, Penguins, Crocodiles and Dingos!
• Miss the peak hour Sydney traffic and enjoy a relaxing cruise down the Parramatta River and Sydney Harbour.

Blue Mountains Tour, Australian Wildlife & River Cruise

Sydney – Featherdale Wildlife Park – Blue Mountains – Leura – Sydney

After being picked up from your city hotel or lodging, sit back and relax while your tour guide takes care of the rest in our comfortable, air-conditioned van. Leave the city at 8 a.m. and return around 6 p.m. on a peaceful sail to the Opera House. Get up close and personal with Koalas, Kangaroos, Wombats, and ALL of Australia’s natural species at Featherdale Wildlife Park.

You’ll see the Blue Mountains at their best. Visiting Scenicworld (optional $44 admission) to ride two gondolas and the steep Incline Railway, as well as the valley’s wooded Boardwalk. Amazing views of Katoomba Falls may be had from the Cablecars. You’ll be able to observe the best viewing spots, many of which are distant from the masses. The Boomerang and Didgeridoo are two examples of aboriginal culture. Return to Sydney on the cruise ship. Your PRIVATE tour will provide you a more personal experience and allow you to engage with your guide more effectively.

• Travel over the famous Bridge of Sydney Harbour
• Discover Leura’s quaint mountain village – free time for wandering the streets
• Enjoy impressive views over the Jamison Valley
• Visit the Scenic World, where you will have the chance and the time to enjoy the rides (rides at your own expense).
• You will ride down to a lush and secret valley below the steepest incline railway in the country. Or climb gently on the Cableway to take in panoramic views and ride on the Skyway that glides between cliff tops 270 meters above ancient ravines and the canopy of the rainforest (own cost)
• Stroll under a canopy of large tree ferns on the valley floor boardwalk.
• Embark on a rare local experience at the award-winning Featherdale Wildlife Park in a lush bushland setting with the world’s largest collection of over 1,700 Australian native birds and mammals.
• Stop at Echo Point and see up close the famous Three Sisters rock formation.
• Stroll under a canopy of large tree ferns on the valley floor boardwalk.
• “Walk through Koala Sanctuary” – with these furry favorites, several photo opportunities
• Capture a all-important Roo selfie’ when handfeeding Kangaroos, Wallabies and Pademelons in one of the walk-in enclosures!
• See several other favorites of ‘Aussie’ include Wombats, Tasmanian Devils, Echidnas, Emus, Penguins, Crocodiles and Dingos!
• Enjoy a nearby speciality at Bygone Beautys as guests of Maurice Cooper (Mr. Teapot)… A typical English tea with scones, jam and cream, or a Devonshire tea. And what a treat! (own expenditure)
• Miss the Sydney peak hour rush and enjoy a relaxing Parramatta River and Sydney Harbour cruise.

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