Tungatt Mirring Stone Country Half Day Tour

Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre: Vaughans Rd, Breakaway Creek VIC 3303, Australia
  • Kurtonitj (meaning "crossing place") is in the center of the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape
  • Kurtonitj has historical stone kooyang (eel) traps and stone channels, stone house sites, and eel smoking trees
  • Budj Bim is a Gunditjmara name for Mount Eccles, an inactive volcano located within the Western Victorian Volcanic Plains
  • The Gunditjmara named it "Tungatt Mirring," or Stone Country, and it is where the legend of Budj Bim began
  • After Budj Bim, return to the Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre & Café, arriving at approximately 13:00

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Accessibility Info

  • The 2-hour walk is undertaken in two parts
  • The first hour of the tour is at the Aquaculture Centre building, the eel holding tank, and out on the boardwalk over the lake
  • This part of the tour is accessible by prams and wheelchairs, and participants with limited mobility
  • The second hour of the tour takes you down the western side of the lake, and in parts through long grass, and over uneven ground
  • This part of the tour is not suitable for prams or wheelchairs
  • For participants with limited mobility, please note that there is no rest areas or seating available during this second hour of the tour

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