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Penguin Parade & Aussie Wildlife Tour: Kangaroos, Koalas & More!
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Overview
Penguin Tour & Wildlife: Kangaroos, Koalas, Emu, Dingos, and Tasi Devil offers a full-day adventure to see Australia's amazing animals. This tour is perfect for animal lovers of all ages who want to get close to kangaroos, koalas, penguins, and more, all without staying out late!
The adventure begins with a visit to see kangaroos and even hand-feed them! Then, visitors get to spot up to 15 koalas up close in their natural habitat. The tour also includes seeing Tasmanian devils, wombats, emus, and dingoes. One of the biggest highlights is the famous Penguin Parade, where adorable little penguins waddle ashore after a day of fishing.
This tour includes bottled water to stay refreshed, entry to the Chocolate Factory, convenient pickup and drop-off from select city center hotels, live commentary on board, all fees and taxes, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. It excludes dinner and personal expenses. Key stops include the Kangaroo Encounter, Koala Encounter, Penguin Show and Presentation, and free time with various Australian animals. Guests will also see a Reptile Presentation, Tiger Presentation and Encounter, and enjoy free time with Emus, Cassowaries, and Alpacas, plus a Tasmanian Devil Presentation and Encounter. The operator has received positive reviews highlighting the memorable animal encounters. 
Highlights
See Adorable Penguins: Witness the magical Penguin Parade as they return to shore.
Hand-Feed Kangaroos: Get up close and personal with friendly kangaroos.
Spot Koalas Up Close: See up to 15 koalas in their natural habitat.
Meet Iconic Aussie Animals: Encounter Tasmanian Devils, wombats, emus, and dingoes.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers rave about the diverse wildlife encounters and convenience, but some suggest allowing more time at each stop.
Customers say the tour provides amazing opportunities to see a wide variety of Australian animals up close.
Reviewers highlight the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.
Many customers appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
Families particularly enjoyed the penguin parade and animal feeding experiences.
Some reviewers mentioned that the time spent at each location felt rushed.
A few customers felt that the chocolate factory visit was not a significant highlight.
The Journey
Kangaroo Encounter
Step into a world where kangaroos roam free! At the Kangaroo Encounter, you'll have the extraordinary opportunity to hand-feed these iconic marsupials. Imagine the gentle touch of their velvety noses as they accept treats from your hand—a truly unforgettable experience that connects you to the heart of the Australian outback.
Koala Encounter
Get up close and personal with one of Australia's most beloved icons at the Koala Encounter! Learn about these cuddly creatures and the crucial conservation efforts that protect them. Capture the perfect selfie with your new furry friend and create a cherished memory while supporting koala preservation.
Penguin Show and Presentation
Witness the enchanting world of Little Penguins, also known as Fairy Penguins or Blue Penguins. Marvel at their petite size and learn fascinating facts about their lives and behaviors. This presentation offers a delightful glimpse into the lives of the smallest penguin species and their crucial role in the marine ecosystem.
Free Time with Australian Animals
Enjoy free time to explore and immerse yourself in the diverse world of Australian wildlife. Spend time observing koalas, kangaroos, wombats, tree kangaroos, dingos and penguins in their habitats. This opportunity provides a chance to connect with Australia's unique fauna at your own pace.
Reptile Presentation
Prepare to be amazed at the Reptile Presentation. Witness a captivating display showcasing Australia's incredible array of reptiles. From scaled creatures to slithering snakes, this show offers an educational and thrilling experience, revealing the fascinating world of reptiles.
Tiger Presentation and Encounter
Experience an awe-inspiring Tiger Presentation with an Aussie twist! Witness the power and grace of these magnificent creatures as you learn about their natural behaviors. An immersive encounter that will get your adrenaline pumping. It is a rare and unforgettable experience.
Free Time with Emus, Cassowaries, and Alpacas
Enjoy some free time to wander among the emus, southern cassowaries, and alpacas. Observe their unique behaviors and marvel at their distinctive characteristics. This relaxed experience provides a chance to appreciate the incredible diversity of Australian wildlife.
Tasmanian Devil Presentation and Encounter
Come face to face with the world's largest carnivorous marsupial at the Tasmanian Devil Presentation and Encounter! This is a rare and unforgettable opportunity to observe these enigmatic creatures up close and learn about their crucial role in the Australian ecosystem. Get ready for a thrilling experience!
Know Before You Go
This full-day tour includes bottled water, entry admission to the Chocolate Factory and Penguin Parade. It also provides selected city center hotel pickup and drop-off, live commentary on board, all fees and taxes, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. This tour excludes dinner and personal expenses. Key stops include the Kangaroo Encounter, Koala Encounter, Penguin Show and Presentation, Free Time with Australian Animals, Reptile Presentation, Tiger Presentation and Encounter, Free Time with Emus, Cassowaries, and Alpacas, Tasmanian Devil Presentation and Encounter.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the Penguin Parade, bring a jacket as it can get chilly by the ocean in the evening. Also, arrive early to secure a good viewing spot!
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