1 day Puffing Billy Steam Train and Wildlife Tour from Melbourne
Step back in time with our exceptional offering: a captivating expedition through the Dandenong Ranges via the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Envelop yourself in the enchanting rainforest, relishing panoramic views and invigorating air as the historic locomotive winds through a one-hour odyssey from Belgrave to Lakeside. But that's not all – post-ride, immerse yourself in an intimate wildlife sanctuary rendezvous. Interact firsthand with Australia's treasured fauna, from cuddly koalas to bounding kangaroos and majestic raptors. Elevate your journey beyond ordinary sightseeing; embrace history, nature, and cherished encounters all in one extraordinary experience.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Grants Picnic Ground, Monbulk Rd Dandenong Ranges National Park, Dandenong, Victoria Australia
Pause for a delightful break at Grants Picnic Reserve in Sherbrooke Forest. Wander amid majestic Mountain Ash, & lush fern gullies. Encounter vivid rosellas, galahs, cockatoos, and perhaps a lyrebird.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Puffing Billy Railway Lakeside Visitor Centre, Emerald Lake Park, Emerald Lake Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia
Enjoy a 1-hour steam train journey on Puffing Billy through lush rainforests, embracing the time-honored tradition of dangling your legs out of the train.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Puffing Billy Railway, Victoria, Australia
Wander through the new Lakeside Visitor Centre, a cultural hub with top-notch facilities, and grab a bite to eat (own expense) at the modern cafe.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Puffing Billy Railway Lakeside Visitor Centre, Emerald Lake Park, Emerald Lake Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia
Lunch stop at Lakeside Café at your own expense.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Healesville Sanctuary, Badger Creek Road Healsville, Healesville, Victoria 3777 Australia
Encounter the fascinating Australian wildlife up close and personal at Healesville Sanctuary Wildlife Park
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Yarra Valley, Yarra Valley, Victoria
Scenic drive through the Yarra Valley from Lakeside to Healesville Sanctuary.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 8 Hours 30 Minutes
Lugar de comienzo: Mail Exchange Hotel, 688 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.