About This Tour
Time and time again the Best of Wildlife tour impresses those who choose to take part. A half day, afternoon tour, we travel at the best time of the day to see some of Australia’s unique animals in the wild. The tour begins with pickup at your accommodation before a half hour to 40-minute journey through the rural surrounds of Canberra to the Deep Space Tracking Station at Tidbinbilla. Here you’ll learn about the significant role played by our telescopes in the Apollo missions and first moon landing as well as current day deep space tracking. From the Deep Space Tracking Station, we’ll travel the short distance to the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve where some of Australia’s most iconic native animals living in the wild. Through the reserve we’ll hopefully witness and get close to: Kangaroos Wallabies Koalas Platypus Colourful parrots and other birds Emus After hopefully spotting platypus towards the end of the tour, you’ll enjoy the 30-40 minute tour back into your accommodation.
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Koalas
Platypus
With outstanding views of Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Wombat
Showcasing the Australian Bush
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Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour
This 4-hour experience with Canberra Guided Tours offers a chance to see kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat. It's a good option for those seeking a relaxed, nature-focused outing rather than a high-energy adventure.
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Meeting Point
Jolimont Travel Centre – located on the Northbourne Avenue side, right in front of the Novotel. Pick-up is curbside at this location.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Canberra Guided Tours
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Common questions about Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Canberra Guided Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Pickup in comfortable tour vehicle, Pickup at major hotel & motel chains, and Entry to Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Pickup in comfortable tour vehicle and more.
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