Why not sit back, relax and spend
a day up in the cool mountains know as the “Green
behind the Gold.”
Travel through historic Canungra Valley and it’s
Land Warfare countryside, a jungle training camp for
our soldiers of today as well as our courageous WWII
soldiers. We stop for a delightful morning tea at the
Alpaca Farm to soak up the spectacular view of the McPherson
Ranges and meet these unique animals. Visit the World
Heritage Listed Lamington National Park and O’Reilly’s
mountain then walk along their Tree Top Canopy Walk,
a suspended bridge 160m long and 16m high. Learn about
the delicate rainforest eco system and it’s Strangler
Figs with your very own nature guide in the easy graded
rainforest walks suitable for all ages.
Hear about the fascinating history of the area and
the heroic journey of Bernard O’Reilly in finding
and rescuing the only two living survivors of the 1937
Stinson plane crash. Hand feed several species of birds
including Crimson Rosella’s, King Parrots and
Regent Bower Birds with our very own specialised bird
mix.
Travel up Tamborine Mountain for a relaxed lunch, where
you stay up to 2 1/2 hours browsing many of the unique
arts and craft galleries at your own leisure and dine
at Tasselldom, simplt the best alfresco cafe / restaurant
on the renowned Gallery Walk.
Take a short walk to Curtis Falls where natural spring
water cascades into a freshwater lagoon, before indulging
in Wine Tasting at one of Queensland’s top wine
cellars. This is a very relaxing tour combining a visit
to two of Qld's most famous hinterland destinations,
while also discovering the Gold Coast's unique history
along the way.
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