Spin the wheels and discover traditional aspects of land and country on a full day Namadgi National Park 4WD Tour. Namadgi makes up approximately 46 per cent of the ACT’s land area and there are numerous Aboriginal and European cultural sites within the park. Highlights of the experience, which is run by Dhawura tours, include Aboriginal interpretation of the landscape, trying bush foods and spotting native wildlife. Dhawura tours also offer a half-day 4WD experience at Flea Creek. Nestled in the Brindabella Mountains, Flea Creek campground is an idyllic creekside campsite in the valley near the Goodradigbee River. Highlights of the experience include Aboriginal interpretation of the landscape, artefacts and their traditional uses and the opportunity for a refreshing swim.
Zig-zag through magnificent climbs and descents as you 4WD in Brindabella National Park. The park has a great system of 4WD and fire trails with some more challenging than others. At the most northern part of the Australian Alps, this park is only 58 kilometres from Canberra and is a perfect escape from the city for a day, weekend or for those that choose to stay longer. The alpine bush environment boasts spectacular views, many 4WD and walking trails, and some terrific fishing spots.
Escape to another world as your drive through Canberra’s largest commercial pine plantation – Kowen Forest. This section of scenic forest is popular for orienteering, bushwalking, running, mountain bikes and horse riding. Along the tracks through the plantation, you will see once used forestry equipment, numerous birds and other animals that call the forest home. Take a stroll from the Molonglo Gorge Recreation Area to Blue Tiles, a 2.5-kilometre trail following the river.
Go offroad and explore rolling hills, creek crossings and rock gardens on a tour with Aussie Buggy Adventures. Get fast and furious as you drive your own offroad buggy along custom-built tracks. Navigate bushland in the valley of Tharwa and take in surreal views of the Namadgi National Park alongside a personal guide.
Travel from a rainforest to a desert in minutes on a tour with Secrets of the Australian Bush – A Family Adventure. Jump onboard the magical Flora Bus for an experience on four wheels the whole family can enjoy at the Australian National Botanic Gardens. Walk through the Rainforest Gully, visit the Red Centre Garden and finish at the Paperbark Treehouse.
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