Explore the world with tourHQ
Highlights
- Explore three different habitats near Byron Bay
- Spot a variety of wildlife like kangaroos, flying foxes, pademelon, water dragons, and more
Description
Ride in a comfortable 4WD vehicle with the environmental scientist guide. You will see three different habitats near Byron Bay. You will visit the eucalyptus forest, rainforest and grassland to discover the animals that live there. Catch sight of see koalas, kangaroos, flying foxes and many species of birds. If the conditions are favourable, then you may also get to see pademelon, echidna, tawny frogmouth and water dragons. Then, you will go for a picnic and have some locally sourced goodness. You will get to learn the difference between a kangaroo and wallaby, or a grey-headed flying fox and a black one. Along the way, you will also spot the abundant birdlife like hens, ducks and waders, noisy colourful parrots, iconic kookaburra, magpies, currawong, tiny flitting wrens and robins.
What's included
- Entry fees
- Transportation
- Expert local guide
- Locally sourced meal
- Photographs
What's excluded
- Bottled water
- Refreshments
Know before you go
Please let us know if you have any special dietary requirements when you book
- Since these are live tours, they may be subject to last minute cancellation due to inclement weather, Internet disruptions or other unforeseen circumstances.
Address
Byron Bay,Byron Bay,AustraliaMeet your Host
Wendy Bithell
Wendy has been an eco-tour guide in the Byron Bay area for the past 13 years. Her business offers walks, wildlife tours, hinterland, and cultural tours. She shares her knowledge of the natural and human history of the area with a unique blend of humour and passion for the environment. She is the only land-based guide in this region with Advanced Ecotourism certification and she has won gold for eco-tourism in last year’s regional tourism awards. Wendy knows where to go to get the best wildlife experience, avoid the crowds (or find them if that’s what you are after) and she can tell you where to buy the best sushi in the shire. She loves trivia, comedy, and good food. When she is not guiding, you will find her kayaking, hiking, planting trees, or supporting local live entertainment and community events.
From USD 100 / Person
Important Information
- Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.