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3-Hour Private Aboriginal Culture Tour Atherton Tablelands
Yungaburra
About
Your first stop is the iconic Cathedral Fig. Your morning begins with an engaging presentation featuring traditional tools & weapons. Your guide shares the story of European settlement and its lasting impacts on the Yidinji people. A short, guided walk leads you to the Cathedral Fig. Here, you’ll learn how this remarkable tree is connected to traditional practices and life in the rainforest. From there, enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Barrine. After grabbing a coffee from the teahouse, your guide will share a powerful creation story of the lake, which has been matched with scientific research.
A 150-metre walk brings you to two towering Kauri Pines, more than 1,000 years old. Here, your guide ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Barista-made coffee from the local Teahouse
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Our guide will provide a cultural presentation of traditional tools and artefacts once used by Yidinji people as well as the traditional boundaries and seasonal movements of the Yidinji clans. You will also take a 200m return walk in to the rainforest to view the 500-year-old strangler fig and learn about it's cultural significance to the Yidinji people.
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Lake Barrine
At Lake Barrine, we will enjoy a light morning tea followed by a short 7m stroll along the boardwalk to view the ancient Kauri pines, believed to be over 1000 years old. Here we explain the recent settlement and timber harvesting history and it's impacts on the local Aboriginal groups as well as learn about the creation of the crater lakes and how science can prove an ancient dreamtime story.
1 hour
3-Hour Private Aboriginal Culture Tour Atherton Tablelands
Yungaburra
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$331.00
Price varies by group size
About
Your first stop is the iconic Cathedral Fig. Your morning begins with an engaging presentation featuring traditional tools & weapons. Your guide shares the story of European settlement and its lasting impacts on the Yidinji people. A short, guided walk leads you to the Cathedral Fig. Here, you’ll learn how this remarkable tree is connected to traditional practices and life in the rainforest. From there, enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Barrine. After grabbing a coffee from the teahouse, your guide will share a powerful creation story of the lake, which has been matched with scientific research.
A 150-metre walk brings you to two towering Kauri Pines, more than 1,000 years old. Here, your guide ...