Cairns Waterfalls and Rainforest Adventure Tour
from
$149
Cairns
Queensland
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
11
hours
  • • Explore Lush Waterfalls in Tropical North Queensland
  • • Experience An Exciting 11-Hour Adventure Tour
  • • Visit Australia's Most Photographed Waterfall at Millaa Millaa
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Atherton Tablelands, Waterfalls, and Rainforest Tour from Cairns! This full-day experience invites exploration of the breathtaking natural beauty that North Queensland has to offer. From lush, tropical rainforests to stunning waterfalls and exhilarating natural rock slides, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, all complemented by engaging local commentary and delightful refreshments.

The journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a day filled with excitement and discovery. Witness the mesmerizing Babinda Boulders, known for their cultural significance and captivating legends. Next, feel the thrill at Josephine Falls where a refreshing swim and natural rock slide await. Marvel at the iconic Millaa Millaa Falls, famed for its striking beauty, perfect for capturing memorable photos. The adventure continues with a hearty lunch break at Top Rail, and a visit to the enchanting Curtain Fig National Park, where astonishing flora and fauna come alive. End the day with a serene swim at the volcanic Crater Lake Eacham, basking in the soothing warmth of the Australian sun.

This remarkable tour not only promises a day of laughter, exploration, and breathtaking sights but also makes an excellent gift for friends and family, providing an experience that creates lasting memories. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or just a thoughtful treat, giving the gift of adventure in the Atherton Tablelands is a special way to show loved ones just how much they are appreciated.

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Experience Overview:

Atherton Tablelands, Waterfalls And Rainforest Tour From Cairns

Take a full day tour, and explore the very best of North Queensland. From lush tropical rain-forests and cascading waterfalls, to natural rock-slides come visit this beautiful part of Tropical North Queensland. Filled with fun, full of laughter and music with just the right amount of interesting local commentary. Your guide is the most knowledgeable and passionate in the region. We'll provide you with morning tea and lunch is included along with loads of information and to keep you entertained on the bus.
This is a group tour with a maximum of 27 people per bus.

What's included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Tea and coffee

Not included:

  • Drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 11 hours

Waterfall Wanderers

36-38 O'Keefe St, Cairns, 4870, Queensland

A full day tour for the young and the young at heart! Swim and explore the numerous stunning waterfalls of the Atherton Tablelands including morning and afternoon tea and lunch.

Pass by without stopping

Babinda Boulders

The Boulders Road, , Babinda, Queensland

Our first stop for the day is Babinda Boulders, this is a very well-known location as it is a significant place for the local indigenous people. During the 45 minutes here we will show you around the amazing site and tell you the history and legends of the boulders - there are a few spooky stories! This is considered one of Cairns' must visit spots especially during times of heavy rain the strength of the water passing through the boulders has to be seen to be believed!

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Josephine Falls

Bartle Frere, Lot 1 Josephine Falls Walk Wooroonooran National Park, Cairns, 4861, Queensland

Next stop (and our first swimming spot!) is Josephine Falls! A short walk on an even pathway will bring you through the rainforest to the crystal clear waters and natural rock slide of the falls! Slip and slide down, cool off in the blue water or take advantage of the stunning scenery and take a few photos.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Millaa Millaa Falls

Millaa Millaa, Queensland

Next we will head up the Palmerston Highway onto the Atherton Tablelands to the most photographed waterfall in Australia! Millaa Millaa Falls are known worldwide for it's inclusion in the Herbal Essences and Qantas adverts. Here is the place to try the iconic hair flick or get a natural massage from the water cascading over the falls. World Famous and a must see on the Tablelands!

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Malanda

Malanda, Queensland

A well earned rest is coming up next, with lunch at Top Rail. Lunch is included but you can also purchase additional drinks if you like and take a break from the swimming.

45 minutes

Curtain Fig National Park

Yungaburra, Queensland

See this magnificent Strangler Fig Tree and perhaps be lucky enough to see the eluisive Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Eacham Crater Lakes National Park

Lake Eacham, Queensland

Our last swim for the day is at Lake Eacham. Lake Eacham is a beautiful volcanic Crater Lake. Deep blue waters will certainly tempt you in for one last swim. Spot turtles in the shallows or just lay back and enjoy the last golden sunlight of the day. Your Guide will also serve afternoon tea here before starting the trip back down the Gillies Range to Cairns.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age 2. Child rates apply between ages 2 - 11. Infants under 2 must sit on parents lap, lunch is not provided for infants.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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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Cairns Waterfall and Rainforest Adventure Tour

Cairns
Queensland
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
11
hours
  • • Explore Lush Waterfalls in Tropical North Queensland
  • • Experience An Exciting 11-Hour Adventure Tour
  • • Visit Australia's Most Photographed Waterfall at Millaa Millaa
or

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