The Gold Coast Hinterland Kangaroo & Mountain Views Day Tour promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Priced at $79.54 per person, this 5-hour excursion takes participants on a captivating exploration of stunning landscapes and enchanting encounters with native wildlife. Guided by knowledgeable experts from Southern Cross Tours, the tour offers a chance to witness kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies up close, as well as to savor the breathtaking vistas of the Gold Coast skyline. With a delightful morning tea at a historic mountaintop restaurant, this tour provides a well-rounded experience that may just leave visitors craving for more of the hinterland’s natural wonders.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 5-hour tour exploring the Gold Coast Hinterland, including national parks, wildlife encounters, and scenic mountain vistas.
- Opportunities to spot native Australian animals like kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies in their natural habitats.
- Includes morning tea at a historic mountaintop restaurant, offering stunning views of the Gold Coast skyline.
- Personalized small-group tours conducted by knowledgeable local guides from Southern Cross Tours.
- Flexible itinerary that can be adjusted based on weather, traffic, or operational conditions to ensure an optimal experience.
Tour Overview
The Gold Coast Hinterland Kangaroo & Mountain Views Day Tour provides a comprehensive 5-hour exploration of the stunning natural landscapes and local attractions within the hinterland region. Priced from $79.54 per person, this tour offers an immersive experience led by a knowledgeable live guide.
Guests can expect to encounter native wildlife like kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies in their natural habitats. Plus, they can enjoy morning tea at a historic mountaintop restaurant and discover the vibrant art scene at Mt. Tamborine’s Gallery Walk.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for travellers looking to explore the natural beauty of the Gold Coast hinterland.
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Itinerary Highlights
Exploring Tamborine National Park and Coombabah Lake Conservation Park allows guests to encounter kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies in their natural habitat. After spotting the local wildlife, the tour takes guests to a historic mountaintop restaurant for a refreshing morning tea. The tour then leads visitors to Mt. Tamborine’s Gallery Walk, the hinterland’s arts and crafts center, where they can discover local artworks. Finally, the tour culminates with breathtaking views of the Gold Coast skyline from various vantage points, providing a scenic conclusion to the day’s adventures.
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Explore Tamborine National Park and Coombabah Lake Conservation Park | Encounter local wildlife | Enjoy morning tea at historic mountaintop restaurant | Discover local art at Mt. Tamborine’s Gallery Walk |
Booking Information
Guests can reserve their spot on the tour without immediate payment, allowing them to book now and pay later.
The tour offers pickup and drop-off services at select locations, and conservation park fees are included in the price.
On top of that, Southern Cross Tours conducts small, personalized tours for a more intimate experience.
Minimum numbers are required for the tour to be confirmed, and Southern Cross Tours may alter or cancel parts of the itinerary due to operational conditions. Alternate vehicles may be used if a Southern Cross vehicle is unavailable.
The tour duration is approximate, with the tour starting and returning to the Aquaduck booking office in Surfers Paradise.
Important Notes
Minimum numbers apply for the tour’s confirmation, and Southern Cross Tours may alter or cancel parts of the itinerary due to operational conditions.
Alternate vehicles could be used if a Southern Cross vehicle is unavailable, and the tour duration is approximate, starting and returning to the Aquaduck booking office in Surfers Paradise.
This ensures the tour runs smoothly and safely, even if unexpected issues arise.
While the company strives to deliver the full itinerary, they maintain the flexibility to adjust as needed based on factors like weather, traffic, or vehicle availability.
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The Gold Coast Hinterland tour boasts an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on a single customer review, with one guest praising the expertise of tour guide Bill.
The reviewer noted that this was their second time taking the tour with Bill and described him as ‘great.’
The reviewer also expressed their appreciation for the tour’s beautiful scenery, which includes the stunning landscapes of Tamborine National Park and Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, as well as the opportunity to encounter local wildlife like kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies.
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Encounter With Wildlife
Thrilling encounters with native Australian wildlife await visitors on the Gold Coast Hinterland tour, as they roam through the lush national parks and conservation areas.
Spotting kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies in their natural habitat is a highlight of the experience. The tour guide knows the best locations to find these beloved creatures, and visitors can observe them from a safe distance, learning about their behaviors and habitats.
Whether it’s watching a mob of kangaroos grazing in a meadow or catching a glimpse of a koala sleeping high up in a eucalyptus tree, these wildlife sightings are sure to delight and amaze.
It’s a chance to witness the beauty and diversity of Australia’s iconic native animals.
Scenic Vistas Explored
Breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Gold Coast Skyline await visitors on the hinterland tour, showcasing the region’s stunning natural beauty from various elevated viewpoints.
From Mt. Tamborine, the tour offers incredible vantage points to admire the glittering high-rises and sweeping coastline below. Guests can snap photos of the impressive Gold Coast Skyline framed by lush green hills and valleys.
Along the way, the tour also provides opportunities to witness the hinterland’s rugged mountain scenery, with dramatic rock formations and dense native forests creating a picturesque backdrop.
These scenic highlights allow visitors to truly appreciate the diverse landscapes that make the Gold Coast Hinterland a must-see destination.
Dining Experience
While exploring the Gold Coast Hinterland, guests can enjoy a delightful morning tea experience at a historic mountaintop restaurant, savoring locally sourced refreshments amidst stunning panoramic views.
This charming restaurant offers a tranquil respite during the tour, allowing visitors to take in the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
The menu features a selection of freshly baked scones, cakes, and pastries, complemented by a variety of specialty teas and coffees.
This dining experience provides an opportunity to recharge and appreciate the natural beauty of the region before continuing the adventure.
The warm hospitality and picturesque setting make this mountain-top stop a highlight of the Gold Coast Hinterland tour.
Recap
The Gold Coast Hinterland Kangaroo & Mountain Views Day Tour offers a captivating 5-hour experience filled with encounters with native wildlife, stunning landscapes, and a delightful dining experience.
Priced at $79.54 per person, the tour provides an opportunity to explore Tamborine National Park, Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, and enjoy scenic views of the Gold Coast skyline, all while guided by knowledgeable experts from Southern Cross Tours.
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