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Yarriba – Walking Together 1/2 Day
Highlights
- Connect with Country while exploring the stunning Scenic Rim, immersing in ancient beginnings and local heritage.
- Discover the origins of Mt Barney, gaining insights into its cultural significance and natural beauty.
- Explore diverse wildlife and nature, enhancing your appreciation for the region's unique ecosystems.
- Enjoy convenient facilities like carparks and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable half-day adventure.
Connect with Country in the stunning Scenic Rim on this 1/2 day program – Explore ancient beginnings, discover the origins of Mt Barney, discover local heritage.
Tour details
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Single Available from 25 September 2023
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Single Available from 23 October 2023
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Single Available from 13 November 2023
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This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Yarriba
Yarriba means “walking”.
Yarriba is an owner/operator cultural tour business who is able to connect people on half, full and extended day cultural experiences to Country.
The host is Gurruhmun “Old Man Kangaroo”, an Ugarapul and Bidjara man with ancient local heritage. He will welcome you to Scenic Rim Country – a destination crowned by Lonely Planet as one of the Top 10 Regions in the World to Visit in 2022 – and help you build your connection to nature. In 2023, Gurruhman won the Destination Indigenous Queensland Young Achiever Award.
Yarriba was mentored by Savannah Guides and has created a fully-hosted package with Advanced Ecotourism business Mt Barney Lodge to offer a three-day cultural tour.
This is known as Yarriba Dreaming. This three-day experience of walking on country, connecting to country, nature and ancient ways follows the Goori way. Slowing down to connect, learning ancient survival lifestyle, enjoying this ancient land, culture and ways of life.
Kruze also offers a half and a full day tour for those wanting to visit Mt Barney Lodge for just a day, or to add onto their activities while staying at Mt Barney Lodge.
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- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- QLD – Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA)