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Tae Rak (Lake Condah) 2-Hour Cultural Tour

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Victoria, Australia
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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A guided tour of Tae Rak (Lake Condah) gives visitors an overview of the ancient and unique World Heritage Listed Budj Bin Cultural Landscape.
Your guide will give you an overview of the Gunditjmara creation story and point out the extensive marine and birdlife of the lake.
See ancient aquaculture system of lava flows and life-filled waterways and kooyang (eel) traps designed by the Gunditjmara, who have thrived here for more than 39,000 years, sustained by the living knowledge of their ancestors.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Amenities - restroom on site
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
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WRRG+Q28 Breakaway Creek VIC
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Lake Condah

Your Gunditjmara guide will meet you at the Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre for an overview of the centre, the kooyang (eel) holding tank, the processing facility and the cafe & retail space. Your guide will give you an overview of the Gunditjmara creation story and point out the extensive marine and bird-life of the lake.Continue along the western edge of lake to the weir, for a look at the ancient landscape and the extensive range of stone aquaculture sites and fish traps. Learn about:* Culturally significant flora & fauna, and the Tae Rak landscape * The Tae Rak Aquaculture Centre and the Gunditjmara people * Introduction to traditional kooyang (eel) harvesting & processing * Stone country and kooyang traps on the eastern side of the lake & the network of aquaculture systems designed to trap and harvest kooyang for food and trade.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tae Rak (Lake Condah) 2-Hour Cultural Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Amenities - restroom on site
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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