Budj Bim Cultural Landscape Tourism

Breakaway Creek • Tours

Gunditjmara cultural tours of the World Heritage Listed Budj Bim Cultural Landscape. Discover a vibrant Indigenous culture and the region’s heritage, as you are introduced to the World Heritage listed sites through Gunditjmara eyes. See how the Budj Bim lava flows enabled the Gunditjmara to develop one of the largest and oldest aquaculture networks in the world. Composed of channels, dams and weirs, they are used to contain floodwaters and create basins to trap, store and harvest the kooyang eel. Tours along raised boardwalks designed to preserve the precious natural environment will showcase historical stone kooyang traps and stone channels, stone house sites and eel smoking trees and other natural phenomena.
  • Vaughans Road, Breakaway Creek Victoria 3303 Australia
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Budj Bim Cultural Landscape Tourism offers visitors a guided cultural experience of southwestern Victoria’s
Gunditjmara Country. Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list for its
outstanding universal values, the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape features ancient
aquaculture systems which were first constructed at least 6,600 ago. The region
is renowned for its age-old lava flows and life-filled waterways, and the
remains of over 300 Aboriginal stone houses. On Gunditjmara guided cultural
tours
, discover a vibrant Indigenous culture through shared stories and see the
landscape through Gunditjmara eyes. Explore significant and ancient sites and
discover the region’s heritage along raised boardwalks designed to highlight
and preserve the precious natural environment.

And for a truly unique culinary experience, dine at the state-of
-the-art Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre & Café. The menu features local produce
infused with native seasonings, and the Gunditjmara chef introduces kooyang
(eel) to diners in the most creative and delicious way.

Cancellation Policy

Booking Cancellation
For cancellations greater than 48 hours prior to tour date, no cancellation fee applies.
Cancellations between 48 and 24 hours prior to tour date, a 50% cancellation fee applies.
Cancellations within 24 hours of tour date, a 100% cancellation fee applies.
No shows and cancellations after arrival will be subject to a 100% Cancellation Fee.

Location

Vaughans Road, Breakaway Creek Victoria 3303 Australia

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Vaughans Road, Breakaway Creek Victoria 3303 Australia