Eungella Platypus Tour from Mackay
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What is there to do in Mackay?
Mackay has 5 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Eungella Platypus Tour », « Taste of the Tropics Tour », « Beach Sunrise with the Wallabies ».
What are the top-rated activities in Mackay?
According to traveller reviews: « Eungella Platypus Tour » (5.0/5, 64 reviews) ; « Beach Sunrise with the Wallabies » (4.9/5, 96 reviews) ; « Taste of the Tropics Tour » (4.8/5, 338 reviews).
Eungella Platypus Tour from Mackay
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Duration
7 h 30 min
Language
English
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 10 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 13 h before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
Set off on a full-day excursion from Mackay to explore the region's nature and history with a local guide. This tour takes you to discover the Finch Hatton Gorge and the Pioneer Valley. The itinerary includes a hike in Eungella National Park, allowing you to observe the local flora and fauna. To complete the experience, lunch is served at a popular local restaurant. The activity is organised in small groups of up to 10 people. A pick-up service is included for participants staying in town, while others meet at the Mackay Adventure Lodge.
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Flask for refilling your own water bottle
Not included
- ✕Alcoholic Beverages
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Eungella Platypus Tour
from €106Pickup included
Activity itinerary
Come with us to the beautiful Finch Hatton Gorge, part of Eungella (Yung-ga-lah) National Park, Australia's longest continuous stretch of sub-tropical rainforest. Marvel at the lush flora and volcanic boulders on our hike to a beautiful waterfall and swimming hole where you can take a refreshing dip and take in the spectacular views. To top off the day, we stop at a Pioneer Valley local favourite for lunch, then head up the range to Eungella for some platypus spotting. Will we be lucky enough? Let us take you to the best spots to have the best chance!
On the menu
- Main course Lunch
Lunch at a local favourite depending on the day, you won't be disappointed. Vegetarian option available, contact us for anything other to confirm.
Places visited
Pickup
Pickup or meet at the departure point.
Pickup points: Place (1 stops served).
Choose a pickup location
We leave from our home base of Mackay Adventure Lodge at 0930am and pick up from most Mackay City Accommodation. Please include a contact phone number (we are also available on WhatsApp) so we can confirm your pickup location and time.
Meeting point
Meet at The Mackay Adventure Lodge, (the Wake House Australia car park, parking available) 30 minutes before start time. For pickups, look out for the Adventure Bus, please be ready 10 minutes before the confirmed time for city locations.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
- Not recommended for travellers with spinal problems.
- Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
- Average physical condition is required.
- For any special dietary requirements, please call or email 48 hours before departure.
- The tour includes a 30-minute hike each way, featuring uphill sections and stairs.
- The activity can accommodate a maximum of 10 travellers.
- Confirmation is received immediately upon booking.
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 6 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.
- No refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
- This activity may be cancelled in the event of bad weather or insufficient participants.
Who is it for?
- Travellers with average physical condition capable of hiking.
- Those interested in local nature and history.
- Small groups or travellers preferring intimate excursions (maximum 10 people).
What makes it different
- Pick-up service included for town locations.
- Small group size limited to 10 participants maximum.
- Lunch included at a local restaurant.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the tour?
The activity includes guiding, lunch, and a flask to fill your own water bottle.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is the Mackay Adventure Lodge. For those using the town pick-up service, please be ready 10 minutes before the confirmed time.
How difficult is the hike?
The walk takes 30 minutes each way and includes uphill sections and stairs.
Reviews
Product code: 303877P3
Activity offered by Mackay Adventure Tours and Transfers via Viator.