Hume Travel Corporation | Sydney Taronga Zoo's Australian Animals Tour and Sky Safari

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Get the VIP treatment and see Sydney’s Taronga Zoo from a different perspective. On this small group tour you will be led by an expert guide who will take you behind the scenes for an introduction to Australia’s unique and unusual wildlife. Meet the zoo’s hand-raised native animals and have you photo taken with a koala or kangaroo. This is a not to be missed experience for animal lovers.

Highlights

Ideal choice for families

Taronga Zoo is one of Sydney’s top attractions and is loved by locals and tourists alike. Located on the magnificent harbor, just 12 minutes by ferry with views of iconic landmarks this is truly a zoo with a view!

Arrive at the zoo and take the Sky Safari gondola to the top entrance. Fly above the Zoo as it skims the canopy of the Asian rainforest inhabited by Taronga's orangutans and glide across the mysterious riverscape of AGL Amazonia, home to the Zoo's South American animals.

Feel like a VIP on your 1.5-hour tour as you take a journey through Wild Australia, one of the 7 different precincts of the zoo. Go behind the scenes to restricted areas and see the keepers at work, meet the hand-raised animals, and wander the Australian animal walk-through to come face to face with wallabies and kangaroos. Don’t forget your camera as there are great photo opportunities with koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, birds, wombats and echidnas to name a few.

After your tour, spend the rest of the day checking out the great activities on offer at the zoo. There are expert talks through out the day, the not to be missed free flying bird show and the ever popular seal show.

Schedule details

Sydney Taronga Zoo's Australian Animals Tour and Sky Safari

Taronga Zoo's five new Asian Elephants

Departure Dates:

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Departure Point:

Taronga Zoo, located at Bradley's Head Road, Mosman, Sydney

Departure Time:

9:30am

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Pricing information

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Tour options:

9:15am DepartureCode: VIP915

Departs at 9:15am including full day admission to zoo

Conducted in English

From USD $85.40 Pricing details

1:15pm DepartureCode: VIP115

Departs at 1:15pm including full day admission to zoo

Conducted in English

From USD $85.40 Pricing details

Additional information

Sydney's Taronga Zoo

Inclusions:

All day pass to Taronga Zoo
Guided Tour (1.5 hours)
Sky Safari roundtrip

Exclusions:

Hotel pickup and drop off
Food and drink
Transportation to the zoo

Additional Information:

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Information sheets are available from Taronga Zoo Information Centre in Japanese, German, Italian, Chinese, Korean, French, Vietnamese and Spanish
Maximum 6 people per tour

Opening hours:
9:30am - 4:30pm June 1, to August 31, 2012
9:30am - 5pm September 1, to April 30, 2013

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How to get to Taronga Zoo

The easiest way to get to the zoo is by ferry. Not only is it convenient but a great way to see the spectacular Sydney Harbour. Ferries depart from Wharf 2 at Circular Quay every 30 minutes.

Once you have arrived at Taronga Wharf, take the Sky Safari gondola for a ride high over the zoo grounds. over looking Sydney's most famous landmarks and giving you a bird's-eye view over the zoo inhabitants, ending at the top entrance of the zoo. Alternatively you can take the zoo bus service that meets every ferry.

Restaurant and fast food outlets

Taronga Food Market - open 9.00am - 5.00pm
Located near the elephant enclosure with indoor and outdoor seating offering 6 different food and beverage outlets

Cafe Harbourview - open 10.00am - 4.00pm
Cafe style menu featuring Mediterranean platters, salads, hot food and delicious cakes

Fish and Chips Takeaway - open 11.00am - 2.00pm
Offers your favourite seafood treats, salt'n'pepper squid, calamari, garlic prawns and fish and chips

Terrace Cafe - open 9.00am - 5.00pm
Located inside the main entrance and offers a range of sandwiches, wraps, pastries, coffee and drinks

Taronga Zoo also has many picnic areas, so bring a picnic basket and enjoy lunch with views overlooking Sydney Harbour

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