Mount Lofty Hike and Cleland Wildlife Park Day Trip from Adelaide

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Stop At: Waterfall Gully Road Cleland Conservation Park, Adelaide, South Australia Australia

This self-guided hike is a great option for the adventurous nature-seeker. After hotel pickup from the CBD in the morning, transfer by shared minivan to the starting point of your trek. A short, scenic drive takes you directly to the trailhead of Adelaide’s most popular trail.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: 266 Mount Lofty Summit Road Cleland, South Australia Australia

Following an orientation by your guide, set off at your own pace on the well-marked path, from Waterfall Gully to Mount Lofty. Depending on your pace with stops along the way, expect to take between 1 to 2 hours to arrive at the summit. You'll be rewarded with panoramic views over Adelaide and beyond.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cleland Wildlife Park, Mount Lofty Summit Road, Crafers, South Australia 5152 Australia

Just downhill, another bush track leads to the Cleland Wildlife Park. Re-energize at the Cleland Café (own expense) before exploring the 86-acre (35-hectare) park along the self-discovery trails. Walk among free-roaming animals in their natural environment, stop to feed the kangaroos and wallabies with provided food, spot wetland birds, and be sure to visit Australia’s koalas for a close-up experience.

Duration: 3 hours

Included
  • Bottled water and light snack
  • Self-guided hike orientation and trail map
  • Bag of animal food
  • 10% gift shop voucher
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Entry/Admission - Cleland Wildlife Park
Not included
  • Lunch
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or young children
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please note that the Koala Experiences do not operate on days forecast at over 32 degrees in Mt Barker
  • The Koala close-up experience is included in the entry fee; however, for an additional fee ($30 per person), you have the unique opportunity to hold a koala, including a professional photograph (cannot be booked in advance)
  • The Waterfall Gully to Mount Lofty Hike involves steep sections and uneven surfaces and a good level of fitness and mobility is required. The hike is approximately 3 hours (7km).
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
  • In the interest of sustainability we recommend to bring a refillable water bottle.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
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