A combination of Puffing Billy morning Tour 322 with the afternoon/evening Penguins Tour 384. You will have a brief time between the tours to buy a snack at Federation Square to take with you on the Penguins tour.
HIGHLIGHTS:
MORNING -Tour 322
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - home of the lyrebird, superb traditional gardens and towering mountain ash forests
- Visit Sherbrooke Forest - heart of the Dandenongs; tall eucalypts, kookaburras and bellbirds
- Meet the locals at Grants Picnic Ground ... colourful Crimson Rosellas and King Parrots! (opportunity to hand feed)
- Enjoy an Aussie style Bush Billy tea with lamingtons, vegemite and crackers
- Ride through the forest from Belgrave on Puffing Billy steam train - an original steam locomotive
- Pass through quaint villages noted for their restaurants, craft shops and beautiful gardens
- Visit Sassafras - local craft and antiques.
AFTERNOON - Tour 384
- San Remo - maritime fishing village
- Visit Churchill Island for afternoon tea (own expense)
- Phillip Island Nature Park - a natural home for koalas, seals, shearwaters and Little Penguins
- Koala Conservation Centre - look for koalas in their natural habitat from the tree top boardwalks
- Witness the Penguin Parade on floodlit Summerland Beach from Penguins Plus premium viewing area for the best views of the Penguins (souvenir gift and drink included)
- A dinner stop will be made before or after the Penguin Parade (dependent on season(.
Please bring warm, waterproof clothing as nights can be cold on the island in any season. The Penguin Parade is a natural phenomenon taking place in the open outdoors.
Historic steam train ride, meeting wallabies/kangaroos, Koala Conservation Centre, Penguin Parade, Penguins Plus premium viewing area, souvenir gift, complimentary drink and Bush Billy Tea with lamingtons, vegemite and crackers