Eco Tours in Australia

The concept of eco tourism in Australia has along been established. Approximately 11% of the continent is protected. There are many eco holiday destinations in the country which remain flooded with tourists. There are national parks, marine sites, and conservation areas spread over different areas in the continent.

Activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, skydiving, hang gliding, and helicopter rides are common. Travel agents and tour operators organize eco tours in Australia and you will find many such packages related to the same.

Eco tour packages

Bird Watchers Tour

The birdwatchers tour package is quite popular. Find more details about this package below.

Package features

Duration- 7 days
Package category – desert expedition and bird watching
Price – 1800 Australian Dollar
Season – April through September

Ecological wonders

Experience ecological adventures at night where you are guided only by the moonlight.

Package features

Duration – 1 day
Package category – National Parks and Eco tourism
Price – 249 Australian Dollar
Season – September through April

Feast for Adventure lovers

This eco tour package will be loved by all the adventure lovers who travel to Australia.

Package features

Duration – 8 days
Tour category – Ecotourism
Price – 3395 Australian Dollar
Season – January through December

Kayaking Adventure

Tour around Dolphin Sanctuary in Adelaide and indulge in kayaking activities. Read on.

Tour features

Duration - 1 day
Tour category – Canoeing, Rafting, and Kayaking
Price – 30 Australian Dollar
Season – January through December

Penguin adventure tour

Enjoy penguins parading in a line. It is a spectacular site and your kids will love the sight of them. Visit the Philip Island to watch the penguins charm the spectators.

Package features

Duration – 1 day
Tour category – Wildlife
Price – 125 Australian Dollar
Season – January through December

Rainforest tour at Cedar Park

There is a wide range of flora and fauna to be explored. Undertake a trip to Cedar Park and be enchanted by the beauty of the place.

Ocean Road tour

Walk down coastal beaches. You can visit the Port Campbell National Park, which is nearby.

Package features

Duration – 1 day
Tour category – National Park
Price – 120 Australian Dollar
Season – January through December

Eco accommodation in Australia

Ecotourism accommodation has gained popularity over the years. Most of the tourists prefer to check into eco accommodations when they set off for eco tours in Australia to have a relaxed holiday. There are many ecotourism resorts and hotels in Australia. They are –

1.Couran Cove Island Resort (Hope Island)
2.Freyceinet Eco Retreat (Coles Bay)
3.O Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat and Mountain Villas (O’Reilly’s)
4.Ecopoint Myall Shores Resort (Bombah Point)
5.Hidden Valley Cabins (Hidden Valley)
6.Daintree Wilderness Lodge ( Cape Tribulation)
7.Red Mill House (Daintree)
8.Cradle Mountain Lodge (Cradle Mountain)
9.Thala Beach Lodge ( Oak Beach)
10.Eaglereach Wilderness Resort (Vacy)

The main aim of ecotourism in Australia is to preserve the natural environment. Tourists are encouraged to enjoy the natural wonders without upsetting the natural balance of the environment.

Last updated on 10/11/2010