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Wait-A-While Night Tour: Platypus, Tree Kangaroos & Rainforest

4.8(461)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 461 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Wait-a-While Rainforest Tours
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About this activity

See Australia's unique animals and birds in their natural environment on a rainforest wildlife-spotting tour in the Atherton Tablelands. Led by an expert nature guide, your small-group nocturnal tour visits a number of locations including lush tropical rainforest and a volcanic crater lake. See tree kangaroos, lizards and musky rat kangaroo by day, and search for platypus at dusk. Enjoy afternoon tea at Lake Barrine and dinner at a country restaurant, then go spotlighting for possum, bandicoots, owls, bats and tree kangaroos by starlight on this fascinating nocturnal wildlife tour.

What's included

  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓Afternoon tea
  • ✓All equipment (binoculars, spotlighting gear, rain ponchos, reference materials)
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓National Park fee

Not included

  • ✕Drinks, unless specified

Good to know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please wear closed toe shoes and a jacket for night time.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involve. Low fitness level required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please bring insect spray as this is not provided

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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