From Melbourne : Puffing Billy with Australian Wildlife Tour and Lunch.
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Explore the delightful Dandenong Ranges with this family-friendly day trip from Melbourne. Chug through an emerald forest aboard the historic Puffing Billy steam train, and enjoy a traditional Aussie ‘billy’ tea and bird feeding among the fresh mountain scenery. Visit the Healesville Sanctuary for an up-close encounter with native Australian wildlife like kangaroos, wombats and koalas.• Puffing Billy and Healesville Sanctuary day trip from Melbourne • Take a drive through the beautiful Dandenong Ranges • Ride the Puffing Billy steam train through forests of towering mountain ash trees• Get up-close to over 200 species of Australian animals including koalas, kangaroos, emus and wombats at the Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary
Itinerary
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Stop At: Puffing Billy Railway, 1 Old Monbulk Rd, Belgrave VIC 3160, Australia
Located just a short drive to the east of Melbourne, the beautiful Blue Dandenongs Ranges are home to colourful native birds, fern gullies and tall mountain ash eucalypts. Look for Kookaburras, Crimson Rosellas, Cockatoos and of course the elusive Lyrebird. Puffing Billy steam train – an original steam locomotive and one of Victoria’s most unique attractions. You will delight to the sounds of the whistle and the steam as you ride Puffing Billy through the forest.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Yarra Valley, Victoria Australia
Tour the Yarra Valley, a noted wine producing region and visit Fergusson’s Winery. At Fergusson’s Winery, enjoy a delicious spit roast lunch (Asian food and vegetarian meals are available) with opportunity for wine tasting in the cellar door. We’ll then make a dessert stop at decadent Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery to satisfy any sweet tooth.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Healesville Sanctuary, Badger Creek Road Healsville, Healesville, Victoria 3777 Australia
Healesville Sanctuary has the largest collection of Australian wildlife. You can walk through the bush land settings, talk to the keepers and observe native animals in their natural habitats. It’s an ideal place for unique encounters…Kangaroos, Koalas, Wombats, Parrots, Emus, the “Eagles Fly” demonstration, the World of the Platypus and much more.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
- Morning Tea
- Admission to Puffing Bailly steam train
- Admission to Healesville Sanctuary
- Roast lunch
- Free WIfi on Coach
- Entry/Admission - Puffing Billy Railway
- Entry/Admission - Yarra Valley
- Entry/Admission - Healesville Sanctuary
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up and drop off all hotels in the Melbourne city area
Departure Time
8:10 AM
Duration
7 hours
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