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Snowy Mountains Tours with Our Snowy - Canberra

Snowy Mountains Tours with Our Snowy

Adelongeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels given the vehicle-based transport and leisurely pace of exploration at each stop.

Overview

Journey through the Snowy Mountains’ alpine beauty and historic homesteads with Our Snowy’s exclusive private tour. Experience nature’s tranquility and local wildlife in comfort and style.

Talbingo, New South Wales

UNLOCK THE SNOWY PLAINS

Ages 18+ • 8 hours • Unlock the simpler times of the Snowies and historic homesteads!

Rentals

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About This Adventure

Embark on an exclusive 8-hour private tour through the breathtaking Snowy Mountains, exploring historic homesteads and the serene beauty of Kosciuszko National Park. Enjoy a gourmet lunch, morning tea, and the chance to see local wildlife, all while traveling in luxury and comfort. Experience nature's tranquility away from the crowds.

Travel back to a simpler time as we visit the historic homesteads of generations past!

EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE TOUR OF THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS - DISCOVER THE ALPINE WONDER THAT IS OUR SNOWY PLAINS WITHIN THE KOSCIUSKO NATIONAL PARK

Duration

8 hours

About

THIS TOUR CAN COMMENCE FROM ADELONG, BATLOW, TALBINGO, TUMBARUMBA, TUMUT OR SURROUNDS

A hosted, intimate experience unlocking the raw beauty of our Snowy Plains.

Travel back to a simpler time as we visit the historic homesteads of generations past and marvel at how families lived almost 200 years ago! Explore at your own pace, without crowds or 'hustle n bustle'.

Return to nature and picnic among the local wildlife - ever wanted to see the brumbies Banjo Paterson describes?

See the Murrumbidgee, Australia's second longest river, near its mountain source. Hear its flow in the silence of this Alpine plain.

Of course your day experience includes a gourmet lunch and morning/afternoon tea enjoyed within this magnificent part of the High Country.

Curated for groups of 2 to 4 guests, travelling in the safety and comfort of our luxury Land Rover Discovery vehicles as some areas require 4x4 access along National Park trails.

TOUR DETAILS

Total Guests

  • This private tour has a minimum of two (2) to maximum of four (4) guests

Tour Time

  • This is a full-day tour commencing at 9:00am and returning around 5:00pm. Total tour time is a minimum of 8 hours

Pick-up Location/Time

  • Nominated guest accommodation. Group organiser to confirm guest pick-up location. Guests are to be ready for pickup from 8:45am

Drop-off Location

  • Nominated guest accommodation.

Unlocking These Destinations

  • Talbingo, Yarrangobilly Village, Long Plain, Kiandra and surrounds

Tour Seasons

  • Spring, Summer, Autumn. Winter - Long Plain is closed due to snow

Minimum Age

  • All guests must be over 18 years of age

Inclusion

  • At your accommodation door guest pickup/drop-off
  • Guidance by craft-specialists at each of the destinations
  • Morning or afternoon tea
  • A gourmet lunch within enjoyable surrounds
  • All entry/cellar door fees are included within the tour cost
  • Travel safely in air-conditioned comfort aboard our Land Rover Discovery vehicles
  • Complimentary chilled bottled water provided onboard
  • Guests can utilise the onboard fridge/freezer to chill their items (cellar door purchases)

OPTIONS & EXTRAS

Additional purchases at guests' expense

TERMS & CONDITIONS

For our detailed terms and conditions, please visit our web-page & you’ll get it forward into your confirmation email as well.

Adventure Tips

Book a private tour for intimate access

Maximize your experience with small groups (2–4) to avoid crowds and enjoy personalized guidance through historic and natural sites.

Prepare for variable alpine weather

Layer your clothing as mountain conditions can shift quickly, even on clear days, especially at higher altitudes in Kosciuszko National Park.

Respect local wildlife habitats

Maintain a safe distance from brumbies and native animals to ensure their protection and your safety during the tour.

Bring a camera with zoom capability

The remote homesteads and roaming wildlife are best captured with close-up lenses to preserve natural scenes without disturbance.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Brumbies (wild horses)
  • Alpine parrots and rosellas

History

The Snowy Mountains region hosts some of Australia's oldest European settler homesteads dating back nearly 200 years and is part of Kosciuszko National Park established in 1944.

Conservation

Efforts in the Snowy Mountains focus on protecting sensitive alpine ecosystems and culturally significant sites while promoting sustainable tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Layered clothing

Essential

Versatile layers help manage variable alpine temperatures and weather.

spring specific

Sturdy walking shoes

Essential

Comfortable, durable shoes allow easy movement around homestead grounds and nature trails.

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats guard against strong mountain sun exposure.

summer specific

Camera with zoom lens

Capture detailed shots of wildlife and historic structures from a respectful distance.