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[Melbourne train penguin day tour] Steam train + Koala Zoo + Penguin Homecoming

4.9

[Melbourne train penguin day tour] Steam train + Koala Zoo + Penguin Homecoming

4.9
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Melbourne Penguin Train Day Tour (40 people) (Lunch not included)

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Highlights

  • Take a private car and let a local Chinese tour guide take you to explore the fun of Melbourne's ecology
  • Go to Phillip Island to see the special spectacle of a large group of penguins returning to their nests
  • Take a ride on Australia's oldest steam train, Puffing Billy, and enjoy the beautiful valley views along the way

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— What you can expect —


Take the ancient Puffing Billy steam train from Belgrave to Lakeside, and
listen to the whistle of the steam train running on the original mountain
railway. Go to Phillip Island, the habitat of Australia's unique fairy
penguins. Arrive at the penguin paradise-Phillip Island before sunset to watch
the penguin parade, and watch the special view of penguins returning to their
nests on the viewing path very close to the penguins.

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Itinerary

  • You will receive a text message the day before the tour informing you of the pick-up time and location. If you have a local phone number, please update it accordingly.

  • 10:30

    Depart from the city to Dandenong Ranges (delayed by about 2 hours during daylight saving time)
  • 12:45

    The first stop of the itinerary is Puffing Billy Steam Train.
  • 14:00

    Travel to Maru Wildlife Park to see uniquely Australian animals such as kangaroos, koalas, and emus (approximately 40 minutes).
  • 15:30

    Then head to the Nobbies Centre, where you’ll have the chance to see the seal habitat (approximately 30 minutes).
  • 17:10

    The final stop of the itinerary is watching the penguins return to their burrows (approximately 45 minutes).
  • 21:30

    Return to Melbourne city (around 23:30 DST)

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Purchase Notice
  • If the steam train is cancelled on the day due to malfunction or weather, the tour will proceed and the train ticket will be refunded.
  • Please note that the actual train route may be adjusted according to the day's schedule and is not guaranteed. Please refer to the actual supplier's availability for details.
  • Carefully select the nearest pick-up location
  • Sunscreen and motion sickness medication
  • Tip AUD 5 per person (payable to the tour guide on the day of travel)
  • You will receive a text message the day before the tour informing you of the pick-up time and location. If you have a local phone number, please update it accordingly.







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