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Minimum 10 guests or by arrangement. This guided 4-hour tour transports you by coach to Darwin’s rural area, home to some of Australia’s best large tropical gardens. We have exclusive access to private gardens featuring Australian native plants, bromeliads, exotic tropical fruit trees, herbs, orchids, palms, bamboo, caladiums, culinary plants, water plants, medicinal and edible flowers and plants, crotons, cordylines, and far more. Your knowledgeable local guide will also talk about local plants traditionally used by Aboriginal people. We’ll linger to take short breaks with cold drinks and tropical fruit with local flavours. And join us in tasting fruit right off the tree when in season.
• 4-hour tour visits 2 large private tropical gardens
• Garden owners give a walk and talk through their garden and answer questions
• Walk through a native old-growth forest and learn about plants Aboriginal people used for food, medicine, tools, hunting and more
• One dedicated, experienced, and knowledgeable local guide for every 15 guests
• A massive variety of native and non-native plants to view in large, mature gardens
• Fresh tropical fruit tasting (when available in season)
• 2 rest breaks feature iced drinks, tropical flavours, coffee and tea
• An easy-walking tour at a slow pace, wheelchair accessible
• Option to cool off in a private pool
• Coach transport on modern roads into the heart of Darwin’s dynamic rural area, past mango and other tropical fruit plantations
• Hear guide commentary about traditional and contemporary Aboriginal culture, settlement, general history, WWII, architecture, horticulture and more
• Multiple morning and afternoon departures, 9.00 or 13.00 flexible
• Coach transport
• 2 private gardens, exclusive to our tours
• Gardeners show their own gardens
• Rest breaks with cold drinks and tropical fruit tastings
• Minimum 10, max 18 pax per coach
• 1 guide for every 18 pax
• Option to cool off in a private pool
• Wheelchair access
• Low fitness level
