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Activity Code: TRIC102
Penguins & Places Night Tour - 3.5hours
Description
A Value for money evening tour, operating all year.
Travel the East Tamar highway to the Bell Bay port area and visit the Mount George lookout for Spectacular views of historic Georgetown where Australia's third European settlement began in 1804. Also view the mouth of the Tamar River and Bass Strait, (weather permitting). Then on to Low Head at sunset to see the Penguin Parade during the first hour of darkness. You will see Penguins up close and personal in their natural environment. Professional guides will ensure your informative experience with these delightful little creatures, is something special to remember as you learn about their daily routine during a one hour walking tour of the rookery. Sturdy footwear, warm clothing and fast film suitable for low light condition is recommended. ( Camera flashlights distress the birds and are not permitted.) Video cameras can get good results using the diffused lighting provided by the guides. Treasure Island Coaches will pick you up at your accommodation in the Launceston area at a time arranged when making a booking (about one hour before sunset), and return you approximately 3-1/2 hours later.
Meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.
Location
Launceston (Launceston North-East - Tasmania)
This activity is undertaken and departs from Launceston with courtesy pick-ups arranged from any city accommadation.
Participant Guidelines
Warm clothing is recommended. Please advise of any physical disabilities requiring assistance.
Price Valid For
1 person
Booking Notes
Must be booked at least 2 days before activity.
Session Length
Tours of 3.5 hours duration depart approximately one hour before sunset. Times vary with the seasons and are available on booking.
Numbers on Day
Groups vary from 1 to 19 people.
Cancellation Cover
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