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Blue Mountains Beauty with Australian Native Animal Experience
Highlights
- Explore the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains, breathing in the crisp mountain air and soaking in breathtaking views.
- Wander through quaint mountain villages, discovering hidden gems that only locals know about for an authentic experience.
- Enjoy tailored short hikes with a qualified guide, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the park.
- Visit Featherdale Wildlife Park to encounter unique Australian animals, including koalas and wombats, in a family-friendly setting.
Experience a Sydney must-do journey to the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains.
Each day is different here in the mountains and the air could not be fresher. You will visit quaint mountain villages, see some of the most spectacular views in Australia and learn about this amazing natural park.
Your qualified NSW National Park EcoPass guide can take you off the beaten track to those secret spots, that Sydneysiders like to keep for themselves. You will see views that will truly wow and they will tailor a short hike or two to suit.
Enjoy some great mountain food to give you the energy to keep exploring.
On your way back down to Sydney you will stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Learn and view Australia’s unique native animals here, such as Koala’s, Wombat’s, Wallaby’s, cute Echidna’s and cheeky Quokka’s.
Itinerary highlights
Federal Pass Track – Katoomba
Enjoy a short hike in one of the prettiest trails in the Blue Mountains. View the spectacular Katoomba Fall’s up close and enjoy views out to the Three Sisters across the valley.
Learn about the biodiversity of the flora and fauna in this rainforest trail and enjoy the serene sounds of Lyre birds and Black Cockatoo’s.
Lunch in Leura
Enjoy a stroll through leafy mountain village Leura. Choose from a selections of pastries or sandwiches from a local bakery and possibly have time to browse in one of the artisan stores.
Featherdale Wildlife Park
See some of Australia’s cutest and unique animals at this wonderful wildlife park.
Koala’s, Wombats, Kangaroo’s, Quokka’s are all cared for here. Learn about their quirky traits and enjoy some photo opportunities along the way.
Tour details
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Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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Australia By Nature
Australia By Nature provides immersive, guided nature tours throughout Sydney, thoughtfully designed to showcase the region’s most breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. With a strong focus on responsible and sustainable tourism, the company aims to foster a deeper connection between visitors and the natural world.
Guests can explore iconic destinations such as Sydney Harbour National Park, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Hunter Valley, and the Northern Beaches. Each tour is carefully curated to highlight the beauty of the environment while offering meaningful insights into Indigenous culture and local history.
Tours are led by knowledgeable local guides, including Founder and Lead Nature Guide Caroline, who brings over two decades of experience in the tourism industry. Her passion ensures that every experience is personal, educational, and memorable.
In addition to the scheduled tours featured on the website, Australia By Nature also offers customised experiences tailored to individual interests, whether it’s a scenic bushwalk, a close-up wildlife encounter, or a culturally enriching day out. They invite guests to discover Sydney through nature with a local guide that knows the secret spots.
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
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