Escape Sydney's hustle! 2-day private tour for couples: Kangaroos, koalas, Aussie bush, wildlife, wineries, beaches, and a luxury stay.
Day One: Koalas to Coastlines - Bush Secrets Unveiled
Step into an Aussie bushman's world. Kangaroos, koalas, and hidden Aboriginal carvings. Engage with locals. Waterfalls, rainforests, local wine, and food.
Discover hidden gems on an easy bush walk, untouched beaches, and bonus stops - a chocolate factory, or visit pearl and oyster farms.
Stay overnight at The Lotus Pod, with panoramic garden views, and luxury accommodation.
Day Two: Nature's Tranquility - Immerse and Unwind
Breakfast at The Lotus Pod, then visit the heart of Australia’s unique wildlife at a conservation park with kangaroos hopping freely.
Scenic journey to the historic town of Wollombi for lunch. Then embark on a wineries tour with complimentary tastings and a cheese platter.
This tour is your gateway to Australia's wild beauty and warm hospitality.
- Personalised service - your tour is private and not with other groups - Pick up is from any location within the Sydney city area - Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Unearth stunning Sydney Harbour views from the historic Mrs Macquarie's Chair, perched on a convict-crafted sandstone ledge since 1810. Capture mesmerizing photos of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, showcasing the city's timeless allure. (Drive time to get there: 10 mins)
Immerse in Sydney's architectural allure, and for free, get a striking professional photo against the iconic backdrop of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
Cross Sydney's Harbour Bridge, affectionately called "The Giant Coathanger," for an escape from the city's hustle into the serene bush and coastline beauty. This iconic structure is your gateway to tranquility.
Panoramic Views Beyond Imagination. Experience an unforgettable hidden gem, rivaling Blue Mountains views but without the crowds. This secret spot offers unparalleled panoramic vistas over the majestic Hawkesbury River valleys and mangroves, elevating your experience to extraordinary heights.
Embark on a gourmet adventure at the Hawkesbury River Oystershed (Wed-Sun), savoring farm-to-table delights including fresh oysters and local seafood that showcase the region's finest offerings. Following this culinary experience, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Broken Bay Pearl Farm (Tues-Sun), where meticulously crafted pearls of unparalleled quality await.
Coffee and Pastries from a Boutique Restaurant in the Bush. Boutique dining at Mount White Saddles Restaurant, owned by legendary local figure John Singleton. Indulge in excellent coffee, savor a golden croissant, and witness the elegance of black swans gliding across the serene dam, adding a touch of natural wonder to your visit.
Wild encounters, conservation, and cultural discovery await at Walkabout Wildlife Park! Experience the heart of Australia's wild beauty at Walkabout Wildlife Park, see koalas, and kangaroos, wallabies and emus roaming freely. This is an immersive wildlife adventure. Uncover the secrets of Australia's unique fauna, and discover the vital role in the park's passionate conservation efforts.
Sweet dreams unleashed at a chocolate factory (optional). Delight in a scrumptious journey at The Gosford Chocolate Factory, savoring chocolate-covered mangoes, macadamias, ginger, and more. Engage with knowledgeable staff and explore our chocolate boutique, where handcrafted treats and sustainability meet in perfect harmony.
Savor a beachfront feast at Avoca Beach Point Cafe, relishing modern Australian cuisine amidst breathtaking ocean views. After your satisfying meal, explore the vibrant rock pools, encountering sea life and perhaps a friendly pelican, before venturing along the rock platform for awe-inspiring vistas of the rugged coastline.
Witness thousands of flying foxes in a hidden valley (seasonal). Embark on an extraordinary adventure to witness thousands of magnificent flying foxes in a hidden valley, a captivating sight for photography enthusiasts. This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers stunning shots, although their availability may vary due to feeding patterns.
Optional: Experience a complimentary gin tasting at Distillery Botanica, a hidden gem near picturesque beaches, crafting award-winning spirits from botanicals grown on-site. Immerse yourself in the flavors and tranquility of this distillery surrounded by three acres of serene gardens. (Drive time 5 mins)
Embark on an enchanting bushwalk through Berowra Valley National Park, discovering hidden treasures, Aboriginal carvings, and diverse flora. Guided by an expert, uncover the secrets of this ecosystem and witness mesmerizing vistas mirroring Blue Mountains grandeur.
Broken Bay Pearl Farm. Locally and sustainably grown Australian Akoya pearls, renowned for their exceptional quality and natural beauty. Nurtured in the pristine waters of the Hawkesbury River, these world-class pearls are over 1,000 times rarer than diamonds and result from years of dedicated craftsmanship. Beyond their rarity and stunning luster, Broken Bay’s pearls contribute to the health of the marine ecosystem, filtering water and enhancing biodiversity, making them one of the few precious gems with regenerative and restorative qualities.
Get up close with koalas, kangaroos, quokkas and more at the Australian Reptile Park, where you'll encounter a diverse collection of enchanting creatures. This sanctuary actively contributes to conservation, safeguarding Australia's precious wildlife and their habitats.(Drive time to get there: 20 mins)
Lunch! Explore the culinary charms and timeless treasures of Wollombi Valley. Indulge in a culinary adventure at one of the charming restaurants in Laguna or Wollombi, housed in historic stone and wood cottages with a storied past of serving the Wollombi Valley. Wollombi itself is a well-preserved historical village, inviting you to stroll through its quaint streets adorned with beautifully maintained historic buildings, offering a delightful glimpse into the past. Lunch is at guest expense.
The journey proceeds with stops at Stonehurst Cedar Creek vineyards where artistry and premium handcrafted wines converge in a serene valley setting, offering both visual and palate-pleasing delights. Wine sampling included. (Drive time to get there - 15 mins)
Millbrook Estate is a boutique winery and distillery located in the Hunter Valley's Mount View region. Situated on the southern slopes of Mount View, the estate offers panoramic views of the Wollombi Brook. Visitors can enjoy tastings of hand-picked red, white, and sparkling wines, as well as unique liqueurs, including their distinctive Liqueur Brandy. Wine sampling included.
Explore the extraordinary world of Bulgandry Art Site Aboriginal Place in Brisbane Water National Park, revealing a sacred landscape adorned with ancient rock art and well-preserved engravings. Marvel at these extraordinary creations, some dating back over 200 years, offering a glimpse into rich cultural history.
(Seasonal) Nestled in Brisbane Water National Park, Somersby Falls is a hidden gem on the Central Coast, offering a breathtaking escape into nature. Surrounded by lush rainforest, these cascading waterfalls create a tranquil oasis perfect for exploration and relaxation. A short scenic walk leads to both the upper and lower falls, where visitors can take in the stunning views, enjoy a picnic, and spot native wildlife like lyrebirds and goannas. Just an hour from Sydney, Somersby Falls is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat into the beauty of the Australian wilderness.
The Wollombi Tavern, established in 1868, is a historic pub located in the colonial village of Wollombi, New South Wales. Situated along along a scenic drive, it serves as a gateway to the Hunter Valley Wine Country. Guests can enjoy a drink on the verandah overlooking Wollombi Brook or by the cozy fireplace inside. The tavern also offers a selection of popular Australian ales and local boutique wines. Notably, it is home to the original Dr. Jurd's Jungle Juice, a unique liqueur created in 1929. In recent years, the tavern has undergone restorations due to significant flooding, ensuring it continues to provide good old-fashioned hospitality to both locals and visitors.
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