Travel Blogs from Jenolan Caves, Australia
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Babel fish touring New South Wales
Since arriving in Australia the Babel fish has been out and about all over Sydney; been canyoning in the Blue Mountains; hiking in Kanangra National Park and has almost been eaten at the Three Sisters in ...
Jenolan Caves
After an excellent breakfast at the guesthouse in Katoomba we left for the Jenolan Caves which is located about an hour and a half away. The road in once you left the main highway was very winding and narrow with many sharp corners which made for some ...
Jenolan Caves - Adventure Caving
The Jenolan Caves are an example of remarkable caverns in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia; 175 kilometres west of Sydney. They are the most celebrated of several similar groups in the limestone of the country being the oldest discovered ...
Tempel of Baal
... . Man fährt durch einen riesen Höhleneingang in ein Tal das irgendwie ein wenig an Bayern erinnert.. dort befindet sich das Jenolan Caves House und die Eingänge zu Zahlreichen Tropfsteinhöhlen. Tempel of Baal, so der Name der Tropfsteinhöhle war ein ...
Caves and more Caves
Having decided to stay put in Katoomba for a while and do short drives out from there, today we went to the Jenolan Caves. This involved one of the worst hairpin drives so far this trip!! Not only was the road very narrow but you couldn't see round the ...
More of the Blue Mountains
... was really bad so it took a while to drive there. The day was not over yet, we jumped into the car again and drove to Jenolan Caves to do some caving but when we got there they were soon closing so we decided to come back tomorrow morning. We drove on ...
Jenolan Caves
Jenolan Caves are about an hour away from Bathurst. We took a bus supplied by the university to get there. The site is a national park and rightfully so. It was breathtaking. We went on a tour with about 35 other people. The tour takes you into ...
Blue Mountains
Wednesday 27 December We reluctantly packed up the car to move on from our lovely eco-friendly treehouse (with compost toilet and everything). Today we were heading inland to the Blue Mountains. We didn't really have directions as such but ...
The Sat-Nav is trying to kill me!
... to the day. Just 11c versus the 32 of the previous day was a welcome relief. On the way the Jenolan Caves I passed some picturesque villages up in the mountains with twee train stations and fabulous old buildings like the sadly shuttered ...
Jenolan Caves
... that Australia was supposed to be hot, but I was, apparently, mistaken. I was up early to get out to Jenolan caves and I found that the water on the street had frozen overnight. I discovered this by slipping on the aforementioned ice, ...
Jenolan Caves
... 10 ft in front of you. For this reason we decided to go 2 hours further into the national park and see the Jenolan Caves -these caves are the most extensive and complex limestone cave systems in the world and took shape 400 million years ago. There ...
Jenolan Caves
... , aber trotzdem, wir wollen Sommer!!! Unser heutiger Tagesausflug (wir bleiben zwei Nächte auf dem Campingplatz) geht in die Jenolan Caves. Diese Kalksteinhöhlen sind mehr als 400 Mio. Jahre alt und gelten als eine der grossflächigsten und komplexesten ...
Sep 27, 2008
Red Skies
I knew things were turning bad. The night before I had set up camp in an ideal roadside location. The sun had finally nestled behind distant waves of black and grey mountain ranges, and the waxing crescent of an eager moon sat low against a darkening ...
More wet weather!
... 'S BLOG Well it was back to the very early starts as we had booked to go on a tour to the Blue Mountains and the Jenolan Caves. I think Greg and jenny have done quite a good job of describing the day..... I've just ready their blogs before I ...
Our first night at Jenolan Caves
... old world and majestic with charm and character. Maybe a future trip destination. After leaving Katoomba we made our way to Jenolan. Nothing has really changed here, floor boards still creak, service is so so, though this is all compensated by ...
Caving in Jenolan Caves
Because I had visited a lot of caves, I was not interested in Jenolan Caves very much, although I knew they are nationally famous. However, when I found a reasonable caving tour to the caves, I was so excited, because caving is one of the most ...
feel cold for the first time!!
... from the top when IT WAS NOT RAINING. went on zig zag railway, been to the massy warehouse understood the old blokes are enjoying themselves as volenteer workers and enjoyed massive caves at Jenolan at last. very good ...
Mojo Surf Camp
... Day, so we have been really busy completing projects and getting things set up. I helped organize things for the Australia Day lunch (which is a corporate event for Sydney) and today I helped bump in (set up) at one of the ...
Jenolan Caves and the Blue Mountains.
... start: up at 5am! I caught the train into the city to meet a small group tour run by FJ tours which took me to Jenolan Caves and the Blue Mountains. Our bus driver and tour guide Mike was extremely helpful and friendly and made sure to point out all the ...
Ah! The serenity.
Rolling downhill after a long climb is always a pleasure, unless of course you like climbing hills, which I don't. In fact I only hate two things in life, and Hills are one of them. The other thing I hate? Well not that different from the first actually, ...
Kanangra Boyd National Park Bushwalking & Camping
... it, we also collected firewood and made a bonfire, but eucalyptus firewood was very inflammable. No wonder there are a lot of bush fires in Australia. On the first day, we walked three kilo meters from our cars to the camp site. It was a short walk, ...
Tief unter der Erde
... sind, dass es sich lohnt... In Oberon informieren wir uns nochmal ueber den Tip der Infocenter-Dame aus Goulburn, ueber die Jenolan Caves. Die wurden uns als unbedingt zu besuchen empfohlen. Hier vor Ort koennen wir uns darueber besser informieren und wir ...
Geburtstag, Blue Mountains, Ball...
... Ausflug in die Blue Mountains am Tag zuvor, als wir uns zu sechst um sechs Uhr morgens auf den Weg zu den Jenolan Caves, einem riesigen Komplex von Limestone-Tropfsteinhöhlen auf den Weg machten. Zu picknicken hatten wir genug für eine ganze Woche. Auf ...
Our second day at Jenolan
... Cave. We headed off with a party of around 15, right on time. I consider the River Cave is one of the best caves at Jenolan. If you forgive the 1000+ steps, you see great and awe inspiring formations, the Styx River, you get to climb some ...
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