Half Day Gold Coast Hinterland Rainforest Discovery 4WD Tour - Outback Tracks
Half Day 4WD Tour
Adults $85.00
Children $45.00
Hotel Pick-up
All inclusive half Day Tour
Description
Discover the secrets of this magnificent Mountain Rainforest. Learn about Bush Tucker and local flora and fauna on a guided Bushwalk. Sample wines at a local Winery & Vineyard.
Join the 'Outback Tracks' tour and discover waterfalls cascading into mountain streams, thick green rainforests alive with native birds and animals and the rugged hillside trails on Tamborine Mountain. Sighting of kangaroos in the Tamborine area is common and not to forget the koala who are often seen sleeping the day away in a gum tree beside one of the rough bush tracks.
Joalah National park will be our first stop where our experienced guides will guide you through and explain the uniqueness of the Rainforests and Eucalyptus forests that make up the Tamborine Plateau. The carefully worked out timetable allows for frequent stops to take in the sweeping views, leisurely walks through the forests. In addition to this you will see a whip cracking display and then get the chance to try it yourself. Don’t think your going to get out of the Boomerang throwing! We will also give you lesson on how to throw and define the difference between a boomerang and a stick!!
Your choice of scones or try a multi award winning meat pie fresh from the oven for morning/Afternoon tea, will satisfy the heartiest appetite.
On our tracks a visit to Mt Tamborine would not be complete without a wine tasting.
On our half day tour with Southern Cross 4WD Tours you will have the opportunity to experience this rainforest wilderness with a friendly, knowledgable Aussie guide. Just say G’Day when you hop on board and he will make you feel right at home.
Included In Price
Morning tea and Wine Tasting are inclusive.
Highlights:
- Guided Rainforest walks, stunning waterfalls and panoramic views
- 4WD tracks through mountainside forests with plenty of native animal encounters
- Whip cracking lessons
- Sales and tasting of many fine wines of the region.
Pick up form Gold Coast at 8.00am for journey to Tamborine Mountain National Parks.
Following the original track built by early pioneer’s to transport their produce to the Coast the tours winds through eucalyptus trees to enter the magnificent rainforests of Tamborine Mountain National Parks. While negotiating this seldom used track experienced bush guides keep a look out for koala and other native wildlife.
A break for morning tea and chance to check out Gallery Walk on the Mountain.
Delicious fresh scones, served with jams, cream, tea and coffee.
Our guides are renowned for their local knowledge and expertise. Share their favorite places and learn about the Hinterland, it’s unique flora and fauna, it’s Aboriginal people and the early Settlers. View waterfalls cascading into cool mountain streams. Drive through mountainside forests along secluded 4WD tracks – the only way to experience the real Australian bush – no one here, just you and nature.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Gallery Walk where fine arts and crafts, antiques and cuckoo clocks are available for sale. Taste fine wines at Mount Tamborine Winery’s Gallery Walk facility.
The return journey to the Gold Coast provides sweeping views of Coast and surrounding mountain ranges.
Location
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Participant Guidelines
What to Wear/Bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat & sunscreen
- Swimsuit & towel (if you want to swim)
- Raincoat, jumper.
Price Valid For
Per person
Childrens prices from 3 -13 years old
Booking Notes
Pick up from accommodation: 8:00 am & 1:00 pm
Return: 12:30pm & 5:30 pm
Departure Time
8:00am or 1:00pm
Session Length
5 hours
Weather Exceptions
Contact operator in case of bad weather.
