Caversham Wildlife and Swan Valley Private Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
This tour is an essential for those who want to see Australias iconic animals. The tour caters for small bookings up to 8 seats.
The day begins with your pickup from your accommodation and takes you out of Perth city to old Guildford town and then directly on to the Wildlife Park.
Following this we make our way to the nearby Swan Valley for a number of options from Wine tastings to shopping for local chocolate, nougat, honey etc. The itinerary is very flexible so please msg me to discuss your preferences for the day.
The tour does not include entry to the Caversham Park or any lunch options. Please msg me if you have any lunch requests.
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Caversham Wildlife and Swan Valley Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Earlsferry Sculptures are a local metalworking Sculpture team of artists who build amazing metal artworks from recycled materials. Many of these pieces are huge and are commissioned by other businesses for their landscapeing or display.
2
Stop 2
The highlight of the day. We enter the park at approximately 9:30am. The park offers a range of activities on a set schedule which your guide will assist you with so you will be able to enjoy them all or just your preferred selection throughout the morning. As well as the very popular Farm Show -all Australias iconic animals are there to see. Koalas, Wombats, Kangaroos to name just a few.
3
This first drive through area is on the way to the Wildlife park. Guildford is a historic part of Perth city and has some heritage sites, interesting history and Swan river stories.
4
For all your Nougat products and gift ideas to take home. Mondos Nougat offers a wide range of Nougat products to try or buy.
5
The best chocolatier in the Swan Valley. An impressive range of locally made chocolate thats hard to beat. Excellent stop if you want some gift ideas to take home with you.
6
For couples with kids who want a short cheeky wine tasting in a kid friendly environment this is for you. Your guide can assist in minding the little people while the "oldies" enjoy a relaxing tasting.
7
The final stop of the day generally. A relaxing walk down to the upper reaches of the Swan River with a long bridge overpass walk and views of the Swan River in a picturesque valley setting. Depending on the season the river can be fun at all times. Either a raging water cascade in winter & spring or a rock hopping dry creek bed in Summer.
8
The House of honey offers a wide range of honey product tastings and souvenier or gift options.
What's not included
Entry to Wildlife Park is not included. Adults are approximately $35 and children approximately $20
Lunch can be taken a number of ways depending on your budget & taste. Please contact me directly if you want to discuss any specific lunch options.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Entry to the Caversham Wildlife Park and Lunch is not included in this tour. There are many lunch options in the Swan Valley and every tour is different so I leave this to your group to decide how you wish to do that. There are restaurant options and also cheaper take away food options. Please msg me if you have any specific requests.
About Perth
Perth is the vibrant capital of Western Australia, known for its stunning beaches, sunny climate, and laid-back lifestyle. With a unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication, it's a destination that offers something for everyone, from adventure seekers to culture enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
One of the largest inner-city parks in the world, offering stunning views of the Swan River and Perth skyline. It features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and memorials.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (some activities may have a fee)
Cottesloe Beach
One of Perth's most famous beaches, known for its white sand, clear water, and vibrant atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and watching sunset.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Perth Mint
One of the oldest mints in the world, offering a fascinating look at the history of gold in Western Australia. Visitors can see the process of gold pouring and handle real gold bars.
Historical
1-2 hours
AUD 27 for adults, AUD 13 for children
Fremantle Prison
A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Australia's largest and most well-preserved convict buildings. The prison offers guided tours that delve into its dark and fascinating history.
Historical
2-3 hours
AUD 25 for adults, AUD 12 for children
Swan Valley
Australia's oldest wine region, offering scenic vineyards, gourmet food, and outdoor activities. The valley is a great place for wine tasting, picnicking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
Nature
Full day
Varies by activity (wine tastings can be free to AUD 20 per person)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Freshly caught fish, typically snapper or barramundi, coated in crispy batter and served with thick-cut fries. A must-try at any beachside kiosk or seafood restaurant.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made gluten-free or with alternative batter upon request.
Kangaroo Steak
Lean and flavorful, kangaroo meat is a sustainable and traditional Australian dish. It's often served as a steak or in stir-fries with native Australian spices.
Dinner
High in protein and low in fat, suitable for those on a low-carb or high-protein diet.
Lamingtons
A classic Australian treat made from sponge cake coated in chocolate and rolled in coconut. Often filled with jam or cream.
Dessert
Can be made gluten-free or with alternative coatings upon request.
Perth's Coffee
Perth is known for its high-quality coffee culture. Try a flat white or long black at one of the many specialty coffee shops throughout the city.
Drink
Vegan and dairy-free milk options are widely available.
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Cycling
Caving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Best Time to Visit
November to March (summer)
Summer is peak tourist season with warm to hot weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures. However, temperatures can be extreme, especially in January and February.
20°C to 40°C (68°F to 104°F)
68°F to 104°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Aboriginal languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Perth is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Perth Airport • 12 km (7.5 miles) from city center
By train
Perth Station
By bus
Perth Busport
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and frequent services connecting the city center to suburbs. The network includes the PERTH Airport Line.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Northbridge
Fremantle
Subiaco
Leederville
Day trips
Rottnest Island
19 km (12 miles) from Fremantle • Full day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the iconic quokka, a small marsupial that is often seen as the island's mascot. The island offers a variety of activities, including snorkeling, cycling, and hiking.
Swan Valley
25 km (15.5 miles) from Perth • Full day
Australia's oldest wine region, offering scenic vineyards, gourmet food, and outdoor activities. The valley is a great place for wine tasting, picnicking, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
Margaret River
270 km (168 miles) from Perth • Overnight
A scenic region known for its beautiful beaches, lush forests, and world-class wineries. The area offers a variety of activities, including wine tasting, surfing, and exploring caves.
Festivals
Perth International Arts Festival • February
Fringe World Festival • January
Perth International Comedy Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit Kings Park and Botanic Garden for stunning views of the city and the Swan River
- Try the local seafood, especially rock lobster and prawns, at one of the many seafood restaurants in the city
- Explore the vibrant arts and culture scene, including the Art Gallery of Western Australia and the Western Australian Museum
- Take a day trip to Rottnest Island to see the iconic quokkas and enjoy the beautiful beaches
- Visit the Swan Valley for wine tasting and to experience the natural beauty of the area
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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