Crisp, clean, mountain top air with distant blue haze horizons overlooking awesome canyons with rainforest carpeting the valley floor. Waterfalls, sleepy hamlets and the rich warm smell of the Australian bush make this a very special place for every visitor.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Visit Featherdale Wildlife Park - hand feed kangaroos, experience an emu encounter, walk through rainforest aviaries, giant crocodiles and more
- Walk through koala enclosures and see koalas in trees and close-up
- Opportunity to Cuddle a Koala*
- Have your photo taken with a cuddly koala (free of charge if you use your own camera)
- Tour Katoomba - resort capital of the Blue Mountains
- At Echo Point, see the Three Sisters rock formation towering over Jamison Valley
- Lunches are available at Three Sisters Cafe at own expense
- Perhaps visit the Koomurri Aboriginal Centre - celebrating indigenous culture, art and dance (own expense)
- Scenic World - opportunity to ride the world's steepest Scenic Railway, Scenic Cableway or Scenic Skyway (own expense)
- Walk on the valley floor boardwalk under a canopy of tall tree ferns
- Follow the scenic Cliff Drive with magnificent views over Megalong Valley from Narrowneck
- Visit the quaint mountain village of Leura
- Perhaps enjoy a local specialty... a traditional English Tea or a Devonshire Tea of scones, jam and cream. What a treat! (own expense)
- Time to walk and browse the picturesque mountain village of Leura
- Pass Homebush Bay - the 2000 Olympic Games site. See the Stadiums and facilities of the millennium Olympics.
- Return to Sydney over the Anzac Bridge.
* Koalas cling to an object or branch. You may touch a koala, but you are not permitted to hold koalas.
Admission to Featherdale Wildlife Park