The Pinnacles: Desert Sunset and Star-Gazing Tour from Perth
ID: GYG150359-224897
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
See the Rings of Saturn through a high powered Telescope on a star-gazing tour from Perth. Be amazed by the brilliance of the Milky Way through astro binoculars. Relax with a glass of wine and barbeque dinner as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.
Discover the magic of the Pinnacles Desert on a 9-hour guided tour. Head west to the Turquoise Coast and keep an eye out for native wildlife.
Stop in Lancelin for a walk along the beach. Experience the thrill of sandboarding down giant sand dunes. Board the bus and visit Ngilgen Lookout to see seasonal wildflowers and admire views over the Indian Ocean.
Go for a guided walk on the beach at Hangover Bay to see native plants that were used by the Aborigines for food and medicine when they lived off the land.
Enjoy dinner at the Observation Deck in the Pinnacles Desert, accompanied by a glass of Margaret River wine. See the sunset over the Indian Ocean and later marvel at the stars with the help of Astro binoculars and a telescope.
See the Rings of Saturn through the telescope and photograph the moon by attaching your smartphone to the telescope.
Highlights
- Enjoy a desert stargazing tour in the Pinnacles Desert
- Spot native animals like emus and kangaroos in their natural habitat
- Savor a glass of Margaret River wine as you watch the sunset
- Hear stories from the Aboriginal Dreamtime as you gaze up at the night sky
- See the rings of Saturn or Jupiter's moons through a powerful computerised telescope
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please advise the local operator of any dietary requirements
• An early lunch or late breakfast is recommended as lunch is not included
• You can attach your smartphone to the telescope to take photos of the moon
• Bring a hat and sunglasses for the daytime and warm clothing for the evening
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Hotel pick-up is available from Perth CBD only.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
