With the opening of the Nura Diya Australia Precinct, this premium tour will be taken by one of Taronga’s amazing zookeepers and allow guests to come up close and personal to the Australian Wildlife that call Nura Diya home. Operating twice a day in a small, exclusive group setting, this tour is the perfect opportunity to get an insider’s view on Taronga’s Australian Wildlife, go behind the scenes in Taronga’s Australian Nocturnal House and have the chance to meet one of Australia’s favourite furry friends during your personal Koala Encounter.

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Join one of our extremely knowledgeable guides as they take you on a tour through Taronga’s NEW Nura Diya Australia Precinct, and venture down to our Backyard to Bush precinct for a uniquely Australian experience. This tour will introduce you to all the Aussie natives that call Nura Diya home and gives you the opportunity to have all your Australian animal questions answered by your informative guide and get the perfect close-up photo opportunity of all of Taronga’s Australian native furry friends.

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Where does a seal go when it's found washed up on a beach? Where would you send a lion for root canal therapy? Find out when you go behind the scenes at our veterinary facility. You’ll learn wild facts such as how we treat a chimp with the flu, where we prepare meals for our patients, and more from our expert guides.