A high-paced birding trip targeting 6 species of Grasswren in 6.5 days:
Other good species targeted during this trip are Red-lored Whistler, Black-eared Miner, many Honeyeaters including Pied and Grey-fronted Honeyeater, Chestnut-breasted and Banded Whiteface, Chestnut and Cinnamon Quail-thrush, Crimson, Orange and Yellow Chat, Gibberbird, Ground Cuckoo-shrike and many more.
Tour departs from Adelaide 3:30pm 11 October, and returns to Adelaide the evening of 17 October.
Leader: Peter Waanders. Group size: Maximum 8 participants.
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3 trips associated with this tour.
Fully accommodated tour staying in motels with private facilities and in basic cabins with shared facilities. All meals included from dinner on the first evening to lunch on the last day.
This fast-paced trip is not for the faint-hearted, with lots of walking in sometimes difficult terrain, early departures and late finishes each day, while covering around 3000 km in 6 days. We may encounter harsh outback conditions such as extreme heat, frosty mornings, torrential rain or dust-storms. During the June tour the weather is likely to be calm with daytime temperatures ranging between 15-25C.
After discounts. Cost for tour: $3295 AUD per person including accommodation and all meals, based on double or twin-share occupancy. Single occupancy attracts a surcharge. Not included: drinks and personal expenses. Earlybird discount of $195 applies for bookings received up to 6 months prior to departure date. A 5% return-client discount applies to eligible clients.
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Included: All meals (continental breakfasts, picnic or bakery lunches, 1 or 2-course dinners) commencing with dinner on the first evening, accommodation, transport using comfortable and reliable 4WD vehicle, guiding, entry fees, drinking water (BYO bottle), morning tea/coffee, some snacks.
Excluded: Pre- & post trip accommodation, breakfast upgrade from continental, dinner on last day, tips, personal expenses.
Anything not described or included (above).
