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Contact Details
Mr Evan Yanna Muru Owner/Operator
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| Awarded Australia's best walking experience "Walkabout" is a powerful and thought provoking journey of discovery. A spiritual celebration of our traditional ceremonies, creativity and daily life. Aboriginal owned and guided, this tour follows an ancient walkabout songline. It leads you off track through secluded Blue Mountains rainforest to experience hidden places of wonder. View ancient art, ceremonial sites and hear dreamtime stories. This amazing life changing journey will stimulate your senses, enrich your spirit and give you a timeless connection to our ancient land.
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| Key Experiences |
Learn about Aboriginal history and culture
Learn how to collect, prepare and eat "bush tucker" - native food found in the outback
Learning about the Aboriginal Dreamtime (the Dreamtime are Aboriginal stories and legends of how their land was created)
Tours of sacred and historic Aboriginal sites with a local Aboriginal tour guide
Opportunity to bathe under a waterfall at a billabong (natural waterhole)
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| Type of Product |
Guided Walking Tour |
| Hours/Days of Operation |
Daily year round bookings essential |
| Tours commence from |
Faulconbridge Railway Station platform, Blue Mountains |
| Facilities eg. Catering,
Covered bathroom, open air bathroom |
No toilet facilities - open air bush toiletting site. Must bring own lunch and at least 2L of water (more when hot) |
| Ground tour operators working
or packaged with |
Wonderbus, ATS Pacific, Bob Wood, internet travel sites, Oz Experience, Blue Mountains Travel Planner |
| Cancellation Policy |
No cancellations, no refund |
| Recommended duration/ length
of stay at product |
7.5 hours duration for standard tour
2 - 4 hour options available for groups |
| Capacity, specify min and max
numbers |
Normal tour min 1 pax max 10 pax. Group bookings not restricted in number. |
| Location, how far from capital
city specified in time and transport method |
1.3 hours drive from Sydney CBD. Access is easy by train or car. |
| Accessibility |
All vehicles sealed road |
| Major Markets |
International - UK, Germany and Holland |
| Visitor Numbers per year |
Approx 450 pax per year |
| Date started or length of
operation |
2000 |
| Ownership |
100% Aboriginal owned |
| If community owned,
organisation name |
NA |
| No of Aboriginal Staff |
1 full time, 2 contractors |
| Accreditation |
Blue Mountains Sustainable Business |