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Australian Pacific Touring Phillip Island Penguins and Wildlife

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Enjoy a full day tour from Melbourne to Phillip Island's Nature Park to witness the nightly ritual of the little penguin parade. On the way visit Warrook Farm, a working cattle farm with kangaroos and encounter Koala's in their natural habitat.

Itinerary

Departs: Melbourne 1.15 pm - Returns: Approx. 10.30 pm

Enjoy your tour to Phillip Island, home to an astounding array of wildlife, including Australia's largest fur seal colony, the Little Penguins and cuddly koalas. Enjoy getting close to koalas and kangaroos before joining the Little Penguins at dusk as they emerge from the surf and waddle to their burrows. Visit Warrook, a working cattle farm in the prosperous Gippsland region.

Enjoy the opportunity to pat and feed kangaroos, wallabies and a host of farm animals. Encounter koalas in their natural habitat at the Koala Conservation Centre. Stroll along elevated boardwalks and spot koalas in the trees. View spectacular coastal scenery at the Nobbies, two rocky outcrops abundant in marine life. From the walkways you may be able to catch a glimpse of Australia's largest population of fur seals living along the rugged coastline. Browse through the educational Phillip Island Visitors Information Centre.

?Learn about the little penguins and life on this stunning island. Watch the Little Penguins as they battle the surf and make their way to their dune burrows and learn of the environmental and conservation methods that are initiated to ensure the remarkable wildlife and vulnerable geology of Phillip Island remains protected. See the Little Penguins up close as they return to their nests to greet their young families and view the powerful southern coastline with its clean, sandy beaches and rocky shores.

Phillip Island Penguins and Wildlife with Penguin Skybox (S)
Join a group of up to 10 in the comfort of an exclusive, elevated viewing tower. Gain an excellent overview of Summerland Beach interacting with the Ranger.

Phillip Island Penguins and Wildlife with Viewing Platform (V)
Experience a more personalised wildlife viewing limited to 130 people with ranger interpretation providing closer viewing of the penguin arrival than the main viewing stands, includes a complimentary drink.

COST

M10 Adult: $137 Child: $69

M10+S Adult: $162

M10+V Adult: $149 Child: $75

Departures
Daily departures Apr 2009 - Mar 2010