We offer STEM based programs

City Cultural Adventure

Geography

$24.00

All parents and teachers can attend for no additional cost.

+GST. As this program is an educational service, all GST charged can be reimbursed in its entirety by the Government. This price excludes transport. (Minimum charge of x35 students).

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About

Experience the tranquil peace of a Chinese Garden and the bustling chaos of Chinatown in this city adventure! This lively and colourful adventure day will have children of all ages discovering a range of engaging and authentic cultural experiences that the vibrant city of Sydney has to offer.

Students observe water dragons among luscious bamboo forests, explore colourful lanterns, discover their own zodiac sign and learn Mandarin calligraphy writing within the majestic Chinese Gardens. Next, students will learn about the diversity of the world’s people and investigate how places, people and cultures differ across the world whilst exploring the hidden laneways of Chinatown.

This jam-packed and fast paced day is a unique and exciting adventure for students of all ages, sure to be the highlight of any school holiday!

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Syllabus Outcomes Addressed

Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority

Framework for school aged care in Australia

OUTCOME 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
OUTCOME 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
OUTCOME 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing
OUTCOME 4: Children are confident and involved learners
OUTCOME 5: Children are effective communicators

Quality Area 1 - Educational program and practice
Quality Area 3 - Physical environment
Quality Area 5 - Relationships with children

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Arrive/Depart

4 Hour Excursion (10am - 2pm)

Time allocation for excursions can be tailored and adjusted to suit your individual vacation care timetable and scheduling.

Transport

Would you like our help with transport? We can suggest a range of transport providers to help source and book a transport quote for you! We would highly recommend that you book directly through the transport providers.

Please be aware that we provide transport quotes as a service to help make your booking process easier for you. Transport companies are in no way affiliated with Ranger Jamie Tours.

What's Included

Completed Risk Assessment

Day Outline

Arrival / Morning Tea / Toilet Break
(approx. 20 minutes)
Introductory Presentation The day kicks off with a meet and greet with our enthusiastic Rangers before enjoying an interactive and engaging presentation in Tumbalong Park Darling Harbour
(approx. 15 minutes)
Grouping: Students are divided into their groups of approximately x 30 students and are allocated a Ranger guide for each activity.
Activity 1 Guided Tour of Chinese Garden of Friendship (approx. 50 minutes)
Activity 2 Guided Tour of China Town (approx. 50 minutes)
Lunch / Toilet Break
(approx. 25 minutes)
Activity 3 Mandarin calligraphy letter writing
(approx. 30 minutes)
Wrap Up / Conclusion / Toilet Break
(approx. 20 minutes)

Activities

Ranger Jamie Tours have carefully selected the following activities for your students to enjoy on the day.

  • Guided tour of The Chinese Garden of Friendship identifying customs, zodiac signs, symbols and beliefs which played an important part shaping Australia
  • Explore China Town’s architecture, religious beliefs, food, festivals and cultural way of life
  • Mandarin calligraphy letter writing

Locations

Sydney City CBD

  • China Town & Chinese Gardens of Friendship – TOP PICK

View the Google Map below for marked locations.

$24.00

All parents and teachers can attend for no additional cost.

+GST. As this program is an educational service, all GST charged can be reimbursed in its entirety by the Government. This price excludes transport. (Minimum charge of x35 students).

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Would you like our help with transport?

Please note this will be an additional cost to the excursion price and a separate quote will be provided to you. This quote will be from an external transport company who will invoice you directly.

Please note this is a tentative booking. After your booking request is submitted, we will be in touch via email to confirm the requested date and arrange the final details for the booking.

Title Address Description
China Town
82-84 Dixon St, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia
Chinese Gardens of Friendship
Chinese Garden of Friendship, Pier Street, Cnr Harbour St, Darling Harbour NSW 2000, Australia