Mabu Buru Tours

Broome WA

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Mabu Buru Tours is an Aboriginal Tourism business that gives an Indigenous perspective to the landscape in and around Broome and introduces guests to the traditional cultural practices of the West Kimberley region. Johani, a proud Karrajarri, Bardi, Nyul Nyul and Yawuru man who was raised in Broome offers a very personal journey that explores Aboriginal culture through Country, nature, history, lore and traditional knowledge.

Mabu Buru Tours will take you on a very personal journey that explores Aboriginal culture through Country, nature, history, lore and traditional knowledge.

For booking purposes, the Child rate is applicable for guests aged 6 years - 17 years.

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###About the tour! Muwarrt, meaning “Story Time”, is a traditional style gathering that provides an opportunity to learn about Aboriginal culture in a natural and culturally safe environment. Join Mabu Buru cultural tour guides for a relaxing conversation, or a Muwarrt, at the famous Cable Beach. This unique experience includes: — Authentic stories and lessons shared by a local Aboriginal person. — An introduction to the local Aboriginal culture, Country and history. — An explanation of Bugarrigarra, creation beings, our spirit beliefs and dreaming. — An explanation of our “Connection to Country”, and our traditional lifestyle that is guided by our ancient knowledge of the local seasons. — A song performance demonstrations using our traditional instuments, the kullie. — Revealing of the Cable Beach Dinosaur Track location (tide dependant, visible on tides below 3.0m) ###Duration 1.5 hours (approximately) ###Tour Time 1600 – 1730 ###Departure The Cable Beach Muwarrt tour runs every Monday & Friday throughout the year! ###Location/Starting Point Please meet at the McAlpine Sculpture (Man with a bird on shoulder) near the Zanders Restaurant on the grass area next to the Cable Beach carpark, at 1550.

###About Wakaj! Wakaj, meaning “The coming together of family” is a very unique experience provided by Mabu Buru Tours. After a welcome from our cultural tour guides, you will be introduced into the Karajarri culture including a demonstration on how to traditionally cook the perfect damper. There’ll be a camp-style billy with boiling water for your tea and coffee to go perfectly with your freshly made damper and locally harvested bush honey! Our guides will then lead the Pintirri Dancers into a traditional dance performance, which is known as Maru! The Pintirri Dancers will take you into the sunset while the sounds of our traditional Karajarri songs echo through the surrounding bushlands. Through the Wakaj experience you will also learn about our history, traditional lifestyle and the concept of dreamtime. Wakaj is a typical gathering of our people, of which we wish to share with you. ###Duration 2.5 hours (approximately) ###Tour Time 1530 – 1800 ###Departure Wakaj runs every Thursday afternoon ###Transportation Complimentary pickup and drop off to your allocated accommodation included ###Location The Wakaj Experience is held 15km out of Broome (on the Broome Highway), just before the Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park.

Cancellations made more than forty-eight (48) hours prior to departure date may be made without penalty and a full refund will be given to the customer. Cancellations made within forty-eight (48) hours of departure date will result in a loss of total costs.

Weather cancellations: cancellations made by the operator due to weather conditions will entitle the customer to a full refund of the Fare Price. Please note that if the customer made the booking for a tour through a booking agent, all refunds of deposits and booking fees are to be obtained directly from the booking agent. Such booking agent may at their discretion retain a booking fee less than or equal to 100% of the total price.

Mabu Buru Tours reserves the right to cancel or postpone any tour due to cultural, seasonal, poor road conditions or any other unforeseen circumstances. 100% of the tour cost will be refunded or a credit given towards another tour.

Failure to show: it is the guest’s responsibility to ensure that they arrive on time at the nominated point of pick up or departure for the tour. Failure to do so will mean that the passenger forfeits the full fare price to the operator.

We require a minimum number of people to conduct our tours. If we do not reach our minimum, we will offer you the choice between a full refund or a rescheduled date that suits you.

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