"Cultural immersion is the act of surrounding yourself with the culture of the land. It is a unique experience that can open doors to a deeper understanding of an unfamiliar place". This kind of cultural education and immersion can give us something really special to take with us, while allowing us to celebrate the culture of the places we visit.
CULTURAL IMMERSION - 1/2 DAY TOUR
with Djugun / Jabirr-Jabirr Elder - Patricia 'Mamanyjun Torres
Welcome to a journey that goes beyond the ordinary, a journey where you'll not just witness but immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of our ancient Aboriginal culture. Our Cultural Experiences offer you a unique opportunity to celebrate and understand the essence of our heritage while creating cherished memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.
Through immersive experiences, we open the doors to our culture, inviting you to become a part of it for a while. These encounters are not just about sightseeing; they're about connecting with our traditions, our stories, and the land that has shaped us for generations.
Our tour encompasses a range of enlightening activities that will deepen your appreciation of our culture.
You'll be welcomed with a traditional "Welcome to Country" ceremony, where the spirit of our land welcomes and embraces you. As the aromatic smoke from the smoking ceremony envelops you, you'll know you've embarked on a journey like no other.
Travelling along the red dusty roads, you'll venture into our countryside, a land of untamed beauty, where native fruit trees dot the landscape. You'll witness the raw, natural beauty of our land and its wild bounty.
Perhaps the most intimate part of this experience is the chance to partake in our family traditions of harvesting from the land. The timing of this activity depends on the season and our harvesting schedules, giving you a genuine glimpse into the ebb and flow of our culture's connection to the land.
Throughout your journey, with our permission for certain areas, you'll have ample photographic opportunities to capture the essence of being "on Country." These images will serve as timeless reminders of your adventures, each frame telling a story of your immersion into the heart of our culture.
Finally, to conclude this unforgettable day, you'll savor a tasting plate of native foods, an opportunity to savor the flavors that have sustained us for generations. The flavors you experience will not only tantalize your taste buds but also create a lasting connection to our heritage.
By participating in cultural immersion , you're not just a visitor; you're a temporary member of our community, with a better understanding of our culture to take back home and share with others. We invite you to join us on this remarkable journey of discovery, connection, and celebration.
Cultural Immersion - 1/2 day tour:
DURATION: 4-5 HOURS
COST: $1000.00 + GST
PEOPLE: Max 4 people (included in this tour cost)
ADDITIONAL PEOPLE COST: $250 Adults - $150 Children
(children under the age of 10 no cost)
Tour includes:
* Welcome to country & smoking ceremony
* Travel along the red dusty roads and visit our countryside and see the wild native fruit trees
* You will be included in our family traditions of harvesting off the land (this will depend on the season)
* Photographic opportunities to capture your experiences while being on Country. (permission required)
* Finish with tasting plate of native foods.
* YOU WILL NEED TO PROVIDE YOUR OWN CAR/ TRANSPORT
