The flora is abundant in diversity of forms, colours and adaptations providing a floral display in summer which is the equal of any to be found around the world. There are some 220 herbaceous alpine species in the area, of which 66 species are the only representatives of their genus and 23 species the only representatives of their family. Many rare and interesting species will be seen in habitats of the high peaks, exposed cols, fast flowing streams, bogs and fens, extensive rock crags, and around glacial lakes, while the extensive vistas will inspire all who take this excursion. Kosciuszko National Park has undergone an extensive alpine restoration program, which commenced in the 1950s. This is one of Australia's most extensive and longest-running restoration programs.
Price includes hotel accommodation, park entry fee and all meals.
Native grassy woodlands are prominent features of the plains country in the region. The inland slopes of the Great Dividing Range support box woodlands and dry open forests of stringybark and ironbark, with a diverse understorey of native peas, orchids, lillies and grasses. Lake Hume Resort offers a relaxed rural atmosphere by Lake Hume. A wide range of accommodation options are available to suit all budgets, from camping through self-contained cabins to motel units.