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Walk with dingos and much more while you are at Mt Baw Baw this summerRound out the lofty walk with dingoes and a caffeine hit and sweet treat at Village Central. By news@gippsland - 23rd December 2021 - Back to News Meet the resident alpine dingoes Warragul, Rowdy and Bunji at Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort's Dingo Resource Centre. This summer, you can take a 1-hour guided walk with a dingo through the beautiful alpine environment. Along the way, learn about the often-misunderstood dingoes, and their role in our ecosystem as top predators. 
Enjoy a 1hr guided walk with the Alpine Dingoes through the beautiful alpine environment Walk away extinction programThe dingo experience is available throughout the green season and proceeds are used to support dingo education programs on the mountain. This experience is part of the Walk Away Extinction program. Sorry, they don't let you take dingoes home (don't ask us how we know). Dingo walks are available from October through to May during the "green season". One hour walks are available 11am and 1pm daily. - Cost: $39pp, minimum 2 people
- Time: 11am and 1pm daily; 1 hour duration
- Includes coffee and cake at Village Central Restaurant
Minimum booking of 2 persons required. If you wish to do a walk with 1 person, you must pay for 2 persons. This package includes cake and coffee. Please note Dingo Walks are available at 11am and 1pm daily. Exciting things to do at Mt Baw BawThere's a lot to do at Mt Baw Baw, the resort even running a shuttle bus so you can spend less time with knee-weary climbs and more time on the runs. Summer is a great time to escape the city to visit and explore all that Mt Baw Baw Alpine Village has to offer,regardless of the time of year, there's always something exciting to do! We have many great activities for those who love to be outdoors. All are exciting and fun. We also have two alpine dingoes, laser tag and archery attack all of which can be booked through guest services. Bounce-zoneIt is an in-ground trampoline that is open year-round. Kids and big kids come and try our free to use inground trampolines available all year round! Please check-in to Guest Services before using. Parental supervision is required. Laser tagGrab a group of friends and put your cat-and-mouse skills to the test. Make sure you book this experience in advance! Work as a team to eliminate your opponents or capture their flag on our outdoor assault Laser Tag course. Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort's Village Central Restaurant & BarDine with a view overlooking snow gums all the way to Bass Strait. We may be able to organise a takeaway dinner (excludes when dinner sit down service is operating). Orders must be made no later than 3pm the same day for 5pm pickup from Village Central Restaurant. Mt Baw Baw MTB TrailsHit the gloat-worthy mountain biking trails which include DH1, one of the most challenging and thrilling runs in the country. Get the most out of your day above 1500m and book a ticket on the mountain bike shuttle or uplift service. 
MTB trails typically open late November and close after Easter Weekend depending on weather with shuttles running through the season Pictures from Visit Gippsland website.
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: news@gippsland.com
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