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Explore the Blue Mountains, Australia’s own Grand Canyon. Join this 10-hour private tour inside the magnificent valleys, rivers and gorges of this World Heritage listed national park. Experience the true beauty of the Blue Mountains where most tourists never tread, immersing yourself in the spectacular wilderness areas of a unique region that you can’t appreciate without getting your shoes dirty, so the speak.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Sydney, Australia
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Explore the Blue Mountains, Australia’s own Grand Canyon. Join this 10-hour private tour inside the magnificent valleys, rivers and gorges of this World Heritage listed national park. Experience the true beauty of the Blue Mountains where most tourists never tread, immersing yourself in the spectacular wilderness areas of a unique region that you can’t appreciate without getting your shoes dirty, so the speak.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, 217 – 229 Kildare Rd Doonside, Blacktown, New South Wales 2767 Australia
At Featherdale Wildlife Park, we get close and personal with hundreds of native Australian wildlife: kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, wombats, emus, penguins, dingoes, snakes, crocodiles, birds etceteras.
We aim to arrive early, so we have the Park to ourselves before the crowds get here!
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Blue Mountains, Katoomba, New South Wales 2780 Australia
The Blue Mountains Drive (BMD) is a scenic drive along the Jamison Valley, passing many lookouts.
Stop At: Wentworth Falls Lookout, Wentworth Falls, New South Wales 2780 Australia
Start of a 1.5 to 2 hour circuit walk in the Jamison Valley (pending on the weather and guests’ fitness).
Alternative walks visit the Leura Cascades.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: The Three Sisters, Echo Point road Echo Point, Katoomba, New South Wales 2780 Australia
Iconic sight of that part of the Blue Mountains.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cahill’s Lookout, 258-276 Cliff Drive, Katoomba, New South Wales 2780 Australia
Offering the best views onto Narrowneck, Boars Head and the Megalong Valley.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pulpit Rock Lookout, Pulpit Rock Track, Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales 2570 Australia
One of the best views of the Blue Mountains NP, offering spectacular views over the Grose Valley.
Another great lookout is offered from Anvil Rock. This lookout is a little easier to walk to (less steps).
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Bells Line of Road, Mount Tomah, New South Wales 2758 Australia
On the scenic Bell’s Line of Road, AKA the Botanist Way, we visit the beautiful Botanical Gardens of Mt Tomah.
A chance to see plenty of exotic plants and… birds! Eastern Spinebills, New Holland Honey Eaters. Satin Bowerbirds, Crimson Rosella’s, Australian King Parrots, Kookaburra’s, Wattlebirds and Superb Fairy Wren are regular visitors of the gardens.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Hawkesbury River NSW Brooklyn NSW, New South Wales 2083 Australia
The scenic Botanist Way takes us past the orchards along the Hawkesbury, AKA the fruitbowl of NSW.
Past the Macquarie towns of Windsor and Richmond we take the tollroads to reach Sydney hassle-free.