The tour starts with a visit to the Kurtonitj Indigenous Protected Area IPA in the centre of the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape with historical stone kooyang eel traps and stone channels stone house sites and eel smoking trees. Seevan ancient smoking tree used for smoking kooyang eels an area of lava flow featuring two weirs and a dam associated with trapping and holding kooyang. After Kurtonitj visits Lake Gorrie where you will enjoy morning tea before a short guided walk.

See a well-preserved drystone wall sheep wash built by Gunditjmara people and used by early pastoralists. Constructed in the mid-1800s the dry stone walls demonstrate a high level of craftsmanship and skill in their construction and have been deemed of archaeological significance by the State of Victoria. There are also large numbers of Karrayn grey kangaroo living here.

After Lake Gorrie return to the Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre & Caf for lunch. After lunch you will enjoy a Guided Cultural Walk of Tae Rak Lake Condah and the surrounding wetlands. Your guide will take you to the southern and eastern sides of the lake for a cultural talk and a look at the extensive range of stone aquaculture sites stone walls birdlife and other wildlife.

The walking tour finishes back at the Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre & Cafe at approx 4 pm from where we transfer you back to Heywood.

Tickets Tea Guide Light lunch
Transfer

Meeting point: 10 Scott Street, Heywood, Victoria, 3304, Australia Meeting point instructions: Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time End point: Same as the starting point Duration: 8 hours Inclusions: Guide. Access fees.Transfer.Tea. Light Lunch Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Mandatory instructions: Please make sure you have answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. It is mandatory to provide contact details (phone number and email) when booking Supplier name: Budj Bim Cultural Landscape Tourism Supplier emergency phone: +61 3 4504 2193 Voucher Type: Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed) Voucher validity: Service date Recommendations: We recommend to wear walking shoes and weather appropriate clothes. Recommended to bring hat, sunglasses, sun cream.We are cashless