2-Day Blue Mountains and Australian Wildlife with Overnight at Lilianfels Resort

If you can escape Sydney for more than one day, and are keen to explore the beautiful Blue Mountains, then this overnight tour staying at the luxury Lilianfels Resort is for you! You'll discover the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains and quaint mountain townships including Leura and Katoomba, with free time to go for bushwalks or simply enjoy the magnificent canyon views.

You'll stay the night at Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa, a European-style country house located near an 18-hole golf course and many bushwalking tracks. Lilianfels has its own licensed restaurant where you can enjoy dinner (at your own expense). The resort also has a gymnasium, health club with spa and sauna, a billiard room and tennis court.

After breakfast (included) the morning is at your leisure, with the opportunity for you to go bushwalking or just relax. On your return journey to Sydney you'll travel to Cahill Lookout and Govetts Leap for photo opportunities. After enjoying the fabulous views and impressive mountain scenery of the Grose Valley and Bridal Veil Falls, you'll descend the Blue Mountains to travel along the Bells Line of Road for sweeping views of the magnificent countryside. Your final stop before returning to Sydney is at Featherdale Wildlife Park for an encounter with wombats, kangaroos, and birdlife.

Refer to the itinerary for full trip details.

Schedule details

Departure Point:

Tour departs from most Sydney hotels

OR

Star City Casino, downtown Sydney

Departure Time:

• 8:15am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Return Details:

Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:45pm on Day 2

Pricing information

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Additional information

Inclusions:

• Transport by air-conditioned 4WD
• Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)
• Admission to Featherdale Wildlife Park
• Live commentary on board
• Overnight accommodation at the Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort
• Breakfast
• GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (optional)
• Dinner

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Maximum of 3 passengers per room
• Disabled rooms are available, please advise the request at time of booking

Itinerary:

Day 1: Sydney / Blue Mountains

Our first stop is at the beautiful township of Leura for morning tea (own expense). Leura is a small village where you are free to wander the streets and discover the delightful blend of groomed gardens and quaint shops. We then arrive at Echo Point to see the famous Three Sisters rock formation, where you will have the opportunity to take photos. This rugged and beautiful region froms part of the Great Dividing Range, linking tropical north the temperate south, while dividing coastal cities from the vast outback. Travel through Katoomba, heart of the resort regions within the Blue Mountains and discover the remarkable beauty of this region. Stop at Scenic World for a lunch break (own expense)and enjoy the opportunity to ride on the Scenic Railway, Cableway or Skyway (own expense), which is a great way to see the steep valleys, canyons and get another perspective of the Three Sisters. There are also walking tracks for you to enjoy a short walk through the Blue Mountains National Park. Lilianfels is located nearby an 18-hole golf course and many bushwalking tracks. It has its own licensed Restaurant were you can enjoy your dinner (own expense). The resort also has a gymnasium, health club with spa and sauna, billiard room, tennis court.

Overnight Accommodation: Lilianfels Resort

Day 2: Blue Mountains / Sydney (Breakfast)
Enjoy breakfast (included) and the morning is at your leisure. Perhaps go bush walking or just relax. Please ask the staff at Lilianfels to arrange your taxi transfer to Scenic Skyway to reboard your coach at 12:00 pm (a taxi voucher will be provided)). Your transfer back to Sydney will be waiting for your to depart Skyway Katoomba no later than 12.30pm. We then travel to Cahill Lookout and Govetts Leap for photographic opportunities. Enjoy the fabulous views and impressive mountain scenery of the Grose Valley and Bridal Veil Falls. Descend from the Blue Mountains travelling along the Bells Line of Road for sweeping views of the magnificent countryside. We then take our last stop at Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can get amongst our native animals including wombats, kangaroos, and birdlife. Arrive back in Sydney at approximately 5.30pm.

Effective April 1, 2009

• Narrowneck and Cahill Lookouts will be replacing a visit to the Govetts Leap

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.