Cairns Great Barrier Reef Adventure Tour
Experience Four Days of Adventure in Cairns with the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest
Queensland
people
1 participant
- • Explore the Great Barrier Reef and Rainforests of Queensland
- • Experience 4 Days of Adventure from Cairns
- • Visit Australia's Most Stunning Rainforest and Waterfalls
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the 4 Day Cairns experience, where the stunning beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, lush Daintree Rainforest, enchanting Kuranda, and historic Paronella Park await. This carefully curated itinerary takes explorers on a journey through some of Australia’s most captivating natural landscapes. Whether seeking thrills in crystal-clear waters or savoring the magic of ancient rainforests, each day promises an exciting new discovery.
Day one sets sail for the iconic Great Barrier Reef, where opportunities for unlimited snorkeling, a complimentary introductory dive, and breathtaking views from the deck await. On day two, the journey continues into the heart of the Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation, where guided tours and refreshing swims in natural wonderlands immerse visitors in tropical paradise. Day three brings a scenic glide above the emerald canopy on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, followed by leisure time to explore the charm of Kuranda Village. The adventure concludes with a venture through the Atherton Tablelands, where spectacular waterfalls and the fascinating history of Paronella Park come to life.
This 4 Day Cairns experience is not just a treat for personal exploration; it also makes a fantastic gift. Surprise a loved one with the chance to create lasting memories in some of Australia’s most breathtaking destinations. Perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and those seeking a unique escape, this experience promises to be cherished for years to come!
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Experience Overview:
4 Day Cairns: Daintree Rainforest, Reef, Kuranda & Paronella ParkEnjoy four fun filled days exploring the Great Barrier Reef, including a free Introductory Dive; visit to the 'oldest rainforest on earth' with a day tour to the stunning Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation. Join the Kuranda Scenic Train and then enjoy free time in Kuranda Village before gliding over the Rainforest canopy on board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway; Explore the Amazing Tropical Highlands & Paronella Park.
Please note: accommodation is not included
What's included:
- Millaa Falls, Mena Creek & Theresa Falls
- Paronella Park & Historical Guided Tour
- Return hotel transfers from Cairns City (CBD)
- 3.5 hours free time in Kuranda
- Walsh’s Pyramid, Heales Lookout, Twin Kauri, Yungaburra, Curtain Fig Tree, Malanda, Crawford Lookout
- Interactive marine biology presentation
- Reef tax and fuel levies
- One Way Kuranda Scenic Train, One Way Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- One free scuba dive
Not included:
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Tour combo does not operate from the Port Douglas area
- Overnight accommodation
- Daintree Ice Cream (at own expense)
- Northern Beaches (Far north as Palm Cove) an additional $35 pp, payable to the driver for Reef Trip
- Kuranda Tour - Not available from Northern Beaches. You must make your own way to Skyrail Terminal
What to expect:
Duration: 4 days
Great Barrier Reef
Cairns, Queensland
Day One:
The Great Barrier Reef is an international icon and now it’s your time to experience it for yourself. This amazing full day tour takes you to the Great Barrier Reef, with up to 6 hours spent exploring it from above and below the water. Enjoy unlimited snorkeling, with equipment and instruction provided, at 2 different reef sites. Want to try scuba diving for the first time? You can do it for free today. There’s also glass bottom boat tours, pending conditions, and plenty of time to just relax on board the boat too.
This great value day tour is packed with inclusions. All meals and snacks, including a bacon and egg roll in the morning, fresh lunch, iced water and tea and coffee throughout the day with cheese, wine and biscuits served on the way back. There’s complimentary sunblock available on board the boat and an interactive Marine Biology presentation.
There’s an extra charge for Bus Transfers for those on the Northern Beaches.
BYO towel.
9 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Discovery Tours Australia
Cairns, 4870, Queensland
Day Two: Full Day Daintree and Cape Tribulation premium day tour to the Daintree National Park. You’ll travel in small group style, aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
We start with pick-ups from Cairns and the Northern Beaches. Those guests will enjoy a scenic tour on the Great Barrier Reef drive, to Port Douglas. After collecting any additional guests it’s a quick trip to the top of Flagstaff Hill lookout for views over 4 Mile Beach. From here, we head to the rainforest, starting our exploration at Mossman Gorge. After morning tea you’ll take a guided tour of the Gorge, with the option of swimming in the crystal-clear waters. Afterwards, enjoy a restaurant lunch with choice of meals, before we continue our adventure with a 1-hour cruise on the mighty Daintree River.
We visit the famous Cape Tribulation Beach, where the reef meets the rainforest, and stop for Ice-Cream in the afternoon (at your own expense), before we head back to your hotel.
12 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Kuranda
Kuranda, Queensland
Day Three:
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway glides just metres over the rainforest on a 7.5km journey, from Caravonica to Kuranda. Travelling in 6-person gondola cabins, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Barron Gorge National Park.
Skyrail ends at Kuranda, the Village in the Rainforest, and is adjacent to the railway terminal, where you’ll commence your trip back at the end of the day.
Kuranda is a quaint village, full of markets, shops, boutiques, cafes, galleries, restaurants and tourist attractions. It also has self-guided walking trails. Enjoy a few hours here, where you can tailor your time to suit your interests. Lunch is at your own expense. In the afternoon, you return to Cairns on Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
8 hours
Atherton Tablelands
, , Cairns, Queensland
Day Four:
Discover the natural beauty and history of the Atherton Tablelands on this full-day tour, covering over 300km packed with pristine rainforest waterfalls, ancient tropical rainforests and the intriguing history of heritage-listed Paronella Park. Amongst a small group in our air-conditioned bus, our expert guides reveal the secrets of the rolling landscapes and charming townships of the Tablelands, taking time to pause for unforgettable scenic views, rainforest encounters and of course, a dip in the cool rainforest waters of Milla Milla Falls.
Highlights
Small group touring
Expert tour guides
Spectacular scenic lookouts
World Heritage rainforest
Visit two waterfalls
Lake Barrine wildlife cruise
1000-year-old twin kauri pines
Curtain Fig Tree
Yungaburra & Malanda townships
Swim at Millaa Millaa Falls
Restaurant quality lunch
Paronella Park & guided walk
10 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This package tour is ONLY available from Cairns Hotels
Tours can be taken over 4 consecutive days, or on any day if required
Order of tour may vary according to availability
Child rate applies to ages 4 -12 and no scuba dive is included. Minimum child age for introductory dive is 12 years of age - if they would like to dive, they must be booked as an adult
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Tours do not operate on Xmas Day
Please note: accommodation is NOT included
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Discovery Tours Australia
Product SKU: AU-15280-0003
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Cairns Great Barrier Reef Adventure Experience
Queensland
people
1 participant
- • Explore the Great Barrier Reef and Rainforests of Queensland
- • Experience 4 Days of Adventure from Cairns
- • Visit Australia's Most Stunning Rainforest and Waterfalls
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