Bush Tucker & Medicine Walk

Not only will you get to take in the natural beauty of Fraser Island, this guided walking tour also brings to life the fascinating indigenous culture of the Butchulla people, the traditional owners. The Butchulla people are the traditional owners of K'gari (Fraser Island). They have lived in harmony with the seasons, the land and sea while maintaining a perfect balance between spiritual, social and family connections. On this tour you’ll learn how they survived and thrived on Fraser Island, uncover all sorts of bush tucker in the natural environment and discover how to heal using plants found in the bush. You’ll be prescribing snake vine for headaches and tea tree to clear up colds in no time! Special Notes: As this is a walking tour, participants need to be able to walk for the duration of the tour. To make your adventure as enjoyable as possible please wear comfortable flat-soled shoes appropriate for walking and clothing suited to the weather conditions, bring a hat, plenty of sunscreen and bottled water.

Tour Code

FI2025
Location

Fraser Island
Activity Types

Hiking / Trekking / Walking
Experience Types

Sightseeing
Duration

45 minutes
Fitness Level

Medium
Price

Adult from $29.99
Children (12 & under) from $15.99

Photography

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Refreshments

Special Notes

To make your day as enjoyable as possible, please wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat and SPF30+ or higher factor sunscreen. Make sure to bring bottled water. Guests must be 4 years and older to participate on tour. Tour is all walking. Guests must be able to walk for the duration of the tour.

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