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Immerse yourself in the living history of Kinjarling (Albany) on a captivating 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Corndarup (Mt Clarence). Led by an experienced Menang Noongar guide, this leisurely paced journey invites you to connect deeply with the ancient heritage, spiritual beliefs, and cultural traditions of the Menang people. 👣
A Journey Through Ancient Menang Country
For over 40,000 years, the stunning landscape of Albany Heritage Park has sustained the economic, spiritual, and cultural needs of the Menang people. On this interactive tour, you will walk in the footprints of the ancestors, gaining a unique wealth of knowledge that brings the history of this beautiful region to life.
Discover Traditional Wisdom and Knowledge
Uncover the secrets of the land and learn how traditional custodians utilised natural resources for survival, healing, and artistry. During this rich cultural exchange, you will discover how the Menang people used:
- Ochre and Plants: For ceremony, art, and traditional medicine. 🌿
- Stone and Bone: Crafted into essential tools and hunting implements.
- Animals and Fire: Managed sustainably for gathering, warmth, and land care. 🔥
Breathtaking Views and Interactive Learning
As you walk the gentle paths, enjoy spectacular, panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and harbour. 🌅 This intimate, small-group experience is designed to be highly interactive, offering you the rare opportunity to ask questions and engage directly with your guide. With a short walk of less than 500 metres from the car park to the lookouts, this experience is accessible, enriching, and unforgettable.
Tour Details
Meeting Point: 113 Apex Drive, Mount Clarence (Main car park at the top of Mount Clarence near the toilets, below the war memorial car park).
Important Guest Information
- It is recommended to wear covered shoes and a hat.
- Please bring drinking water in your own water bottle and a packed lunch.
- There may be no toilets on location so please ask before the tour begins for directions.
Cancellation Policy
- You can cancel up to 48 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 48 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 48 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 48 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Kurrah Mia Booking Terms & Conditions
All bookings are made with Kurrah Mia Pty Ltd (ABN 98 629 441 934). All bookings must be paid in full, in advance.
Fees and Charges
All prices are quoted in Australian dollars (inclusive of GST).
Cancellation Policy
Kurrah Mia has a Cancellation Policy in place which protects our clients (you), and our business.
Cancellation Fees for general reservations include:
- 30+ days prior to commencement of tour with Kurrah Mia: Full refund of total price.
- 15 to 29 days prior to commencement of tour with Kurrah Mia: 75% refund of total price.
- Within 2 to 14 days of commencement of tour with Kurrah Mia: 50% refund of total price.
- Less than 48 hours of commencement of tour with Kurrah Mia: No refund applicable.
*Our Cancellation Policy for Group Tours (bookings of 5 or more persons) is available on request.
If a confirmed tour guest fails to join a tour, join it after departure, or leave it prior to its completion, no refund will be made.
The above cancellation fees are in addition to fees which may be levied by inbound tour operators, travel agents or third-party tour and transport operator fees.
*It is highly recommended that individual guests take out Travel Insurance / Cancellation Insurance at the time of booking, which may cover cancellation fees. If a guest or group leaves a tour for any reason after it has commenced, Kurrah Mia is not obliged to make any refunds for unused services.
Occupational Health & Safety
Please note Kurrah Mia adheres to Australian Federal OH&S policy requirements inclusive of safety; food handling procedures; and the likes as identified in the Kurrah Mia Occupational Health and Safety Policy.
Changes to Itinerary
Kurrah Mia reserves the right to make appropriate changes to the itinerary if circumstances are beyond our control.
Minimum Numbers
If a tour does not have two or more people, Kurrah Mia reserves the right to offer an alternative date or a refund of the booking/s. All efforts will be made to contact the relevant parties should changes be required.
Weather Condition Factors
Should there be a weather warning issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Kurrah Mia may determine that it is unsafe to conduct a tour or activity. We reserve the right to cancel any affected bookings, with no liability held against Kurrah Mia by the customer for any losses incurred.
Unforeseen Circumstances
In the unlikely event of an unforeseen circumstance e.g. location emergency, weather episode, natural disaster, mechanical breakdown etc., Kurrah Mia will endeavour to provide an alternate location, transport etc. as soon as is practical if there is a significant delay pending as a result. Kurrah Mia will not be held liable for any losses or inconveniences incurred by the customer as a result of these unforeseen circumstances.
Clothing, Footwear, Accessories
All participating individuals are responsible for ensuring the appropriate clothing and footwear is considered for the tour or activity being undertaken. Outdoor walking tours and activities may require warm or protective clothing, comfortable, enclosed footwear and a hat. Sunscreen, insect repellent, bottled water and a camera is also highly recommended.
Damage to the Environment or Property
The client/participant is responsible for his/her own conduct and indemnifies Kurrah Mia for all costs, expenses, damage or loss of property caused by any act made by the client or the client’s guests. All participating individuals are responsible for ensuring the appropriate conduct in activity and natural environments (inclusive of flora and fauna), and the prevention of any negative impact due to waste, overuse, inappropriate behaviour or noise.
