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Yaliya's Stories Stargazing Experience

By Yagurli Tours Pty Ltd
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Overview

Yaliya’s Stories. Yaliya means “Sky” in the local Gangalidda Language and this tour focuses on Indigenous Storytelling under the Stars and including some (Stargazing) with exclusive access to Australia’s largest salt pans, you can discover the brilliance of the night sky through state-of-the-art telescopes against a canvas of total darkness. Your local Gangalidda guide will share Dreamtime stories and their cultural interpretation of the universe in accordance with the phases of the moon. Dubbed the ‘Plains of Promise’ by 19th-century explorers, the salt pans of the lower Gulf region are an awe-inspiring natural landscape steeped in cultural significance.

Activity location

  • Burketown Visitor Centre
    • Corner of Burke Street & Musgrave Street
    • 4830, Burketown, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 70 Burke St
    • 70 Burke Street
    • 4830, Burketown, Queensland, Australia

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedInsect repellent
  • What's includedWhat's includedLight Snacks and hot drinks
  • What's includedWhat's includedGangalidda cultural guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedState-of-the-art telescopes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport - this tour is self drive
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Burketown Visitor Centre
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Meet at the Burketown Bisitor Information Centre and drive to the salt pans.
Burketown
  • 2h
Spend time on Australia's largest salt pans, 10 minutes north of Burketown. Discover the brilliance of the night sky through state-of-the-art telescopes against a canvas of total darkness. A local Gangalidda guide will share Dreamtime stories and their cultural interpretation of the universe in accordance with the phases of the moon.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBurketown Visitor Centre
    • Corner of Burke Street & Musgrave Street
    • 4830, Burketown, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE70 Burke St
    • 70 Burke Street
    • 4830, Burketown, Queensland, Australia

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