(Previously 'Local School Tours')
3-hour Session $900 (max 50 students)
Teachers/Helpers free (max. 1 per 5 students)
Tours run during school terms on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Jellurgal's Educational Excursions are an immersive three-hour educational experience.
The tour includes:
- a presentation in our Dreaming Amphitheatre inclusive of 3D map interpretation
- a live Aboriginal song and dance performance
- a guided walk to the ancient midden located on the Dreaming Mountain, Jellurgal.
Commentary for this experience is specifically adapted to suit primary and secondary school children aged 6-17 years and has been formulated to be relevant to the school curriculum, in particular, Indigenous Studies.
During the experience, students will learn:
- Aboriginal stories and Dreamtime legends relevant to the areas visited
- Ecological Practices of Traditional Custodians
- native flora and fauna and its relevance to the lifestyle and day-to-day practices of the people who inhabited the mountain thousands of years ago.
Time is allocated for a morning tea break and groups can utilise the seating area on the shaded Jellurgal veranda.
Bookings are extremely popular, please book at least two months in advance to avoid disappointment.
Duration
Educational Excursions are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday ONLY.
3 hours
(9.30am - 12.30pm)
Session pricing
Jellurgal's Educational Excursions are priced at $900 (inc. GST) per session with a maximum of 50 children. Sessions can only be booked by one school at a time and guarantee a minimum of one Jellurgal guide per 25 students. Bookings can be made online via the link above.
For more information, contact our team.