Queensland , Australia

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours

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About this experience

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and Taribelang Bunda history.

Throughout this half-day immersive Indigenous experience, taste raw flavours of native bush tucker during our much love morning tea, learn how traditional artefacts such as the Boomerang were used, and experience genuine connection to country whilst visiting sites of significance.

Interact with the local Taribelang Bunda Traditional Owners learning their language and sharing rich Indigenous history and vibrant culture of their people, that has been embedded throughout the Bundaberg region having lived on Country for more than 60,000 years.

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Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours

What's included

Throughout this half-day immersive Indigenous experience, taste raw flavours of native bush tucker during ‘Yarn Time’ morning tea

Step by step guide to using Aboriginal artefact

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Driving underneath the Burnett Bridge, Railway Bridge and Tallon Traffic Bridge learn the history of each bridge and the area throughout significant flood times.

Drive throughout CBD learning the history of this area and how our language is imbedded in Bundaberg.

Guests learn about this significant site and how we lived here. Learn about plants and how they were used for food, medicines and shelter.

Bundaberg Visitor Information Centre

Learn some history about the Bundaberg Rum Distillery

Learn some history of The Bundaberg Brewed Drinks Barrel

Stop 7

Learn the stories of this important site. Learn some of our language and about our boundaries. Learn about artefacts and get to sound a bullroarer. Also site at the park and have an indigenous inspired morning tea.

When we are at Mon Repos we learn about the significance of this area for our men and our tribe as a whole. Learn about initiations and history of the South Sea Islander poeples as well.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Please enter the Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours shop (Shop2).

About Queensland

Queensland is known for its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and diverse landscapes ranging from tropical rainforests to the Outback. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and offers a unique blend of natural wonders and vibrant cities.

Top Attractions

Great Barrier Reef

The world's largest coral reef system, known for its incredible marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes.

Nature Full day to multiple days Moderate to Expensive

Daintree Rainforest

One of the oldest rainforests in the world, offering lush landscapes, wildlife spotting, and eco-adventures.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate

Gold Coast

A vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, theme parks, and nightlife.

Beach/Entertainment Multiple days Moderate to Expensive

Fraser Island

The world's largest sand island, offering unique landscapes, wildlife, and adventure activities.

Nature Full day to multiple days Moderate to Expensive

Brisbane

Queensland's capital city, offering a mix of urban attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities.

City/Cultural Multiple days Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moreton Bay Bugs

A type of lobster found in Moreton Bay, often served grilled or in seafood dishes.

Main Course Gluten-free, but check for sauces or accompaniments.

Barramundi

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Main Course Gluten-free, but check for sauces or accompaniments.

Pavlova

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Dessert Can be made gluten-free, but check for toppings.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling and diving Sandboarding Hiking Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Scenic cruises Yoga and meditation

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the dry season in the north and the cooler, more comfortable season in the south. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10), AEDT (GMT+11) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Queensland is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and check reviews
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Brisbane Airport • 15 km from city center
Cairns Airport • 7 km from city center

By train

Brisbane Roma Street Station

By bus

Brisbane Transit Centre, Cairns Central Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and widely used, especially in Brisbane. Use the Translink app for real-time information.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Surfers Paradise Fortitude Valley New Farm Cairns Esplanade

Day trips

Moreton Island

70 km from Brisbane • Full day

A beautiful island offering pristine beaches, sand dunes, and wildlife spotting.

Noosa Everglades

150 km from Brisbane • Full day

A unique ecosystem offering kayaking, wildlife spotting, and scenic views.

Lamington National Park

100 km from Brisbane • Full day

A lush rainforest offering hiking, wildlife spotting, and scenic views.

Festivals

Brisbane Festival • September Gold Coast Festival • July to August Cairns Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest for a unique blend of natural wonders
Explore the vibrant cities of Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Cairns for a mix of urban attractions and coastal beauty
Try local cuisine, including fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and multicultural dishes
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around cities and save money
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season