Hike Australia. Help Kids.
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • MEET OUR VOLUNTEERS
    • OUR MISSION
    • ANNUAL REPORT
  • TREKS
    • SYDNEY >
      • ROYAL NATIONAL PARK DAY HIKE
      • SYDNEY HARBOUR TO MANLY HIKE
    • BLUE MOUNTAINS >
      • BLUE MOUNTAINS DAY HIKE
      • TWO- DAY BLUE MOUNTAINS HIKE AND CAMP FOR UNICEF
    • PACKAGES >
      • TWO-DAY SYDNEY & BLUE MOUNTAINS SEA TO SUMMIT ADVENTURE
    • TREK SCHEDULE
  • DONATE
  • FAQ
  • NEWS
  • CONNECT
    • CONTACT
    • VOLUNTEER

The Deadly Hanging Gardens of the Blue Mountains

17/10/2018

4 Comments

 
By Karen Irving
Picture
Meat-eating plants seem so exotic you might imagine them deep in the Amazon or the rainforests of Borneo. But in fact the UNESCO world heritage Blue Mountains National Park boasts the most diverse range of carnivorous plants in the world, with nearly 240 species. Along the trail from Govetts Leap to Horseshoe Falls on the Emu Trekkers Blue Mountains hike, you’ll spot several varieties of carnivorous plants, including the world’s largest and most impressive display of Drosera Binata, or “sundews”.

Read More
4 Comments

    Authors

    These news updates are proudly written by Emu Trekkers' volunteer team.

    For all media enquiries, please contact our Media Officer.

    Categories

    All
    Blue Mountains
    Hiking Tips
    NSW Tourism Awards
    Reviews
    Social Projects
    Sydney Hikes
    Volunteering

    Archives

    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    May 2019
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    April 2018
    March 2018
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    June 2017
    March 2017

ABOUT

Our Mission
Meet Our Guides
Terms and Conditions
Privacy Policy
​Waiver

TREKS

Sydney
Blue Mountains
Package Deals
​Trek Schedule
Private Tours

CONNECT

Donate
Volunteer
News
FAQ
Contact

FOLLOW THE ADVENTURE!

SUBSCRIBE
​ Emu Trekkers is registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission and is endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR).
ABN 82614391614.
​​
​
© Emu Trekkers - Hike Australia. Help Kids. 2020.
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • MEET OUR VOLUNTEERS
    • OUR MISSION
    • ANNUAL REPORT
  • TREKS
    • SYDNEY >
      • ROYAL NATIONAL PARK DAY HIKE
      • SYDNEY HARBOUR TO MANLY HIKE
    • BLUE MOUNTAINS >
      • BLUE MOUNTAINS DAY HIKE
      • TWO- DAY BLUE MOUNTAINS HIKE AND CAMP FOR UNICEF
    • PACKAGES >
      • TWO-DAY SYDNEY & BLUE MOUNTAINS SEA TO SUMMIT ADVENTURE
    • TREK SCHEDULE
  • DONATE
  • FAQ
  • NEWS
  • CONNECT
    • CONTACT
    • VOLUNTEER