Botanical Gardens Native Plants and Social History Tour

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Featuring – Adelaide Botanic Gardens Bush Food Trail.

Take a leisure walk around the Botanic Gardens to learn about Aboriginal bush foods and plant uses and some social history of the area. Find out about:

Traditional duck hunting techniques. Various other food gathering practices. How boomerangs are made. Where to find bush medicines. Native plant use for implements Social history of the area.

What's Available

13 features

Half Day or Less

Cultural and Theme Tours

Nature and wildlife

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Price range

$76 per person

Where you'll be

Friends Gate, Plane Tree Drive

Adelaide South Australia 5000

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