Discover the Wonders of Mungo National Park
Explore Mungo National Park: A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site rich in Aboriginal heritage and stunning natural landscapes.
Mungo National Park is a stunning natural wonder located in New South Wales, Australia. Known for its unique landscapes and rich Indigenous history, the park offers visitors an array of breathtaking views, wildlife experiences, and cultural insights that make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and beauty in nature.
A brief summary to Mungo National Park
- Garnpang Rd, Mungo, New South Wales, 2715, AU
- +61350218900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the park's Aboriginal heritage.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes for exploring the rugged terrains and sand dunes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are in Mallee and driving, head towards the town of Mildura. From Mildura, take the Sturt Highway (A20) towards Balranald. After approximately 70 kilometers, take the exit onto Mungo Road (Cook's Road) and continue for about 80 kilometers. Follow the signs for Mungo National Park, which will lead you directly to Garnpang Road. The park entrance is well-marked.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mungo National Park via public transport, take a bus from Mildura to Balranald. The bus service may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. Once in Balranald, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to drive you the remaining 80 kilometers to Mungo National Park. Costs for the taxi can vary, so inquire about the fare before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
For adventurous travelers, cycling to Mungo National Park is an option. Start from Mildura, cycling along the Mungo Road. The journey is approximately 150 kilometers and may take a full day or more, depending on your cycling speed and breaks. Be prepared with sufficient supplies, water, and a map, and note that there are limited services along this route.
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Guided Tours
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Mungo National Park. Many companies based in Mildura offer day trips which include pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation, as well as a guided experience in the park. Prices for these tours typically start around AUD 100 per person, so check with local providers for details and availability.
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