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Introduction
Indulge in a delightful afternoon exploring the picturesque Richmond village and getting up close and personal with unique wildlife on the Bonorong Wildlife Park and Richmond Afternoon Tour from Hobart. This popular tour offers the perfect blend of history and nature, promising an unforgettable experience for all.
What to expect?
During this 255-minute tour, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Richmond village. Wander through its charming streets and discover the oldest Catholic Church, jail, and bridge in all of Australia. Antique shops and local eateries are waiting to be explored at your leisure, ensuring a delightful blend of cultural immersion and retail therapy.
At Bonorong Wildlife Park, get ready to encounter an array of incredible animals. Feed friendly kangaroos and wallabies with free food pellets, and marvel at the captivating koalas up close. The highlight of the wildlife encounter is observing the feeding session of the notorious Tasmanian devils, providing a rare opportunity to witness these unique creatures in action.
Who is this for?
This tour caters to both history enthusiasts and animal lovers alike. If you have a passion for discovering the past and immersing yourself in heritage, the visit to Richmond village will be a dream come true. Wildlife enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to meet and learn about a diverse range of Australian animals, making it an ideal experience for families, animal enthusiasts, and nature lovers of all ages.
Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour and let the stories of Richmond village weave their magic, transporting you back in time to the early days of Australian settlement. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the village, explore its historical landmarks, and enjoy a touch of retail therapy in its antique shops. This journey is not just about history but also provides an intimate encounter with Australia's iconic and diverse wildlife. From feeding kangaroos and wallabies to observing the fascinating feeding session of Tasmanian devils, this tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to connect with nature.
Good to know
Throughout the tour, expert guides will provide informative commentary to enhance your understanding of the rich history and wildlife you encounter. Remember to bring your camera to capture precious moments with the friendly kangaroos, cuddly koalas, and mesmerizing Tasmanian devils. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking in Richmond village, allowing you to fully explore its quaint streets and hidden gems. Don't forget to check in at the Day Tours desk inside the pier building at Brooke St Pier, 12 Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Bonorong Wildlife Park and Richmond Afternoon Tour rave about the perfect blend of history and wildlife encounters. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into Richmond's history while also ensuring an unforgettable wildlife experience at Bonorong Wildlife Park. Guests highlight the unique opportunity to feed kangaroos and wallabies and express their excitement at witnessing Tasmanian devils up close. Overall, visitors leave feeling enriched by the cultural and natural wonders encountered on this tour.