Tour group exploring lush forest during Dusk Discovery Tour.
Visitors walking on a wooden path through a lush forest during the Dusk Discovery Tour.
Group walking along a coastal path at sunset during the Dusk Discovery Tour.
Guests enjoying snacks and drinks at a table during the Dusk Discovery Tour.
Kangaroo standing in grassy field during Dusk Discovery Tour.

Dusk Discovery Tour, Melbourne

Melbourne
Hiking & Trails
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Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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Experience Melbourne's Dusk Discovery Tour, an intimate nature and wildlife adventure set in the beautiful Otways hills. As dusk falls, you'll explore 1.4 km of trails with a conservationist guide, encountering nocturnal creatures like potoroos, bandicoots, and pademelons while enjoying local mezze delights paired with wine or beer. This small private group tour offers an exciting opportunity to learn about the unique wildlife as they awaken at sunset.

With the sun setting over Otways hills during your Dusk Discovery Tour in Melbourne, be prepared to spot potoroos, bandicoots, and pademelons.

During this tour of Australia's scenic Otways hills, a beautiful sunset is part of the experience alongside wildlife viewing.

On this excursion through the night-active habitats of rare creatures like otters, observe their feeding and foraging behaviors up close.

A Wildlife expert will provide unique insights as you explore Melbourne’s natural landscapes during your tour.

Relish traditional local appetizers served with beer or wine in a mezze plate format.

Guidance from a conservationist

Appetizer options for you to enjoy

Choice between beer or wine

Accommodation Shuttle Services

Tour group exploring lush forest during Dusk Discovery Tour.

Tour group exploring lush forest during Dusk Discovery Tour.

Your Experience

Located in Melbourne's stunning natural landscape near the Otways hills, this small private group tour offers an intimate 1.4 km journey at dusk. As twilight descends, nocturnal creatures begin their nightly activities. Before setting out on your adventure to discover local wildlife, indulge in a delightful selection of mezze appetizers accompanied by wine or beer.

Under the guidance of a knowledgeable conservationist guide, you'll explore and learn about rare species like potoroos, bandicoots, and pademelons. Capture memorable moments with your camera as you venture through this beautiful environment. Keep an eye out for delightful sightings such as koalas, kangaroos, platypuses, wallabies, echidnas, and more!

Visitors walking on a wooden path through a lush forest during the Dusk Discovery Tour.

Visitors walking on a wooden path through a lush forest during the Dusk Discovery Tour.

Group walking along a coastal path at sunset during the Dusk Discovery Tour.

Group walking along a coastal path at sunset during the Dusk Discovery Tour.

Guests enjoying snacks and drinks at a table during the Dusk Discovery Tour.

Guests enjoying snacks and drinks at a table during the Dusk Discovery Tour.

Prior Information to Consider

  • Please notify the team of any specific food preferences or dietary requirements at least 24 hours before your booking date.
  • The tour may be canceled or rescheduled due to poor weather conditions or if fewer participants than expected show up.

It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes for the event.

Tour Schedule

    Daily Departure: 6:30pm

    Kangaroo standing in grassy field during Dusk Discovery Tour.

    Kangaroo standing in grassy field during Dusk Discovery Tour.

    Book at least a day in advance during peak times to secure your spot on this exclusive tour.

    If you have specific dietary needs or preferences, let us know 24 hours before the booking date so we can accommodate them for the appetizers served with beer or wine.

    To ensure comfort throughout the hike and spotting experience in mild terrain at dusk, wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.

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