Animal Encounter Sydney

Venturing out when they are most active offers the best chance to spot some of our weird and wonderful wildlife - from timid marsupials to raucous, colourful birdlife. At the same time, contribute to the understanding and protection of Australian wildlife by reporting sightings on a citizen science database.
Group size: Minimum 2, maximum 8 curious travellers.
Tour includes: experienced, engaging and knowledgeable guide informative wildlife reference guide to record sightings light lunch (e.g. gourmet wraps + non-alcoholic drink) pub dinner including a drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) National Park entry fees comfortable air-conditioned transport binoculars, handheld spotlights and torches will be provided for wildlife spotlighting.
Tour departs: 11.00am May-Oct / 12.00pm Nov-Apr from outside the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel, 30 Pitt St, Sydney.
Tour finishes: 9.00pm May-Oct / 10.00pm Nov-Apr at the departure point.

This big day out to the south of Sydney winds through Australia's oldest national park, takes in spectacular coastal scenery along the Grand Pacific Drive, then climbs the sandstone escarpment to return via the forests and farmland of the picturesque Southern Highlands.
Enjoy up close and personal experiences with iconic Australian wildlife, expansive vistas of coastal scenery, eucalyptus-clad valleys and waterfalls plunging over sandstone escarpments, scenic drives through national parks and along bays, beaches and country backroads, beachside dining and cool-climate wine tasting.
Group size: Maximum 11 curious travellers.
Tour includes: private koala presentation with a keeper the ultimate selfie – you and a koala hand-feeding wallabies, kangaroos and emu lunch at a beachside cafe with an Aussie beer, wine or soft drink sample locally-made wine at a boutique winery National Parks and wildlife park entry fees return air-conditioned minibus transport from Circular Quay friendly, knowledgeable guide
Tour departs: 7.15am from outside the Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel, 30 Pitt St, Sydney or or your selected pickup point. Please contact us at reservations@localtravelplanner.com to request an alternative pickup point.
Tour finishes: 6.30pm at the morning departure point.
Finish time is approximate and may be later due to heavier than usual traffic or other unforeseen circumstances. If you have to be somewhere soon after the scheduled arrival time please discuss this with us prior to departure.