6-Day Best of Cairns Including the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda and the Daintree Rainforest

6-Day Best of Cairns Including the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda and the Daintree Rainforest

This amazing great value tour package covers all the must do's while visiting the beautiful Cairns region. Included is five nights' accommodation in a standard queen, twin or triple room, round-trip airport transfers, Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner cruise, a day-trip to Kuranda aboard the Scenic Railway and Skyrail a full-day tour to the Great Barrier Reef with an introductory dive, and a day trip the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge.

Itinerary

Day 1: ARRIVE IN CAIRNS

Pass By: Cairns, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland
Touch down into Cairns, in beautiful Tropical North Queensland. We’ll pick you up at the airport and provide complimentary transfers to your hotel. There’s 5 nights’ accommodation at this property included in the tour price. The hotel is a centrally located, quality 3-star hotel, with standard queen, twin or triple accommodation.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: The hotel is a centrally located, quality 3-star hotel, with standard queen, twin or triple accommodation.

Day 2: EXPLORE CAIRNS & SAIL INTO THE SUNSET WITH A DINNER CRUISE

Stop At: Cairns, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland
In the early evening, make your own way down to the Cairns Marina and board the Spirit of Cairns, for a 2.5-hour dinner cruise, in the calm waters of Trinity Inlet. It departs at 6.30pm and returns at 9pm. During this time, the afternoon turns to evening and the city lights begin to shine, as you explore the waters of the Cairns waterfront. There’s live musical entertainment and a delicious buffet meal, featuring fresh, local produce. You receive a complimentary welcome drink on arrival and can purchase additional beverages from the onboard bar (at your own expense). A wonderful way to end your day.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: The hotel is a centrally located, quality 3-star hotel, with standard queen, twin or triple accommodation.

Day 3: KURANDA VILLAGE, INCLUDING ONE WAY KURANDA SCENIC TRAIN AND ONE WAY SKYRAIL RAINFOREST CABLEWAY

Stop At: Kuranda, Kuranda, Queensland
Kuranda, the Village in the Rainforest, is located on the banks of the Barron River, high in the mountains above Cairns. Its relaxed vibe includes two large markets, a range of buskers and a few rainforest walking trails. There’s cafes, restaurants and pubs. Galleries, boutiques, jewelry shops and more. The best way to get there is a combination trip of Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Kuranda Scenic Railway, which is what we’ve included in this fantastic day of exploration.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: The hotel is a centrally located, quality 3-star hotel, with standard queen, twin or triple accommodation.

Day 4: GREAT BARRIER REEF FULL DAY TOUR

Stop At: Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Queensland Australia
his is an amazing day spent exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Transport is on a spacious and comfortable boat, which gets you to the outer Great Barrier Reef in style. Enjoy up to 6 hours at the reef, visiting 2 separate reef sites. Unlimited snorkeling, including equipment and instruction, and the chance for a scuba dive. Glass bottom boat tours provide a different perspective (run, pending weather conditions).

There’s also time for you to relax on the boat and enjoy the weather. Meals and refreshments are available and included throughout the day. This includes a bacon and egg roll on arrival, a fresh buffet lunch and cheese, crackers and a cold refreshment served on the way back to Cairns. NB: Additional cold drinks and ice-creams are available for sale from the bar, at additional cost. BYO towel.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:


Accommodation included: The hotel is a centrally located, quality 3-star hotel, with standard queen, twin or triple accommodation.

Day 5: DAINTREE RAINFOREST AND CAPE TRIBULATION FULL DAY TOUR

Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Get ready to explore the ancient World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest. Mossman Gorge is our first official destination. A beautiful gorge carved out by the Mossman River and tumbled with large granite boulders. You have the option to swim in its cool, clear waters, before we continue to Daintree Village for a restaurant lunch with a range of meals available.
After lunch, enjoy a 1-hour cruise on the Daintree River where you might see crocodiles, birdlife, turtles and more. We then cross the river on a cable ferry and head deep into the rainforest. A guided boardwalk tour allows you to see more of this complex, tropical environment up close. Our most northern point of the day is Cape Tribulation beach, the only place on earth where two natural World Heritage sites – the reef and rainforest – exist side by side. From there we retrace our steps to Cairns, but not before a final stop for a locally produced Ice-Cream (at your own expense).
Duration: 11 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: The hotel is a centrally located, quality 3-star hotel, with standard queen, twin or triple accommodation.

Day 6: FAREWELL CAIRNS

Pass By: Cairns, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland
Sadly, all good adventures come to an end. Today it’s time to check out of the hotel and catch your transfer to the airport. We thank you for choosing Discovery Tours Australia and look forward to seeing you in Cairns and Tropical North Queensland, some time again soon.

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Accommodation is subject to availability and change if required to a hotel of the same standard/rating"
"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"
"The child price is for ages 4 – 14, with no dive inclusion"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"



Start Time: 07:00 AM
Duration: 6 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Only Great Barrier Reef Tour operates Christmas Day 25th Dec

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

  • 5 nights accommodation in a standard queen, twin or triple room
  • Round-trip airport transfers
  • Full day tour to the Great Barrier Reef including hotel pickup and drop-off, one introductory dive and lunch
  • Day trip to The Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge with lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Day Trip to Kuranda aboard the Scenic Train & Skyrail including hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner cruise
  • 2x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 5 nights
  • 1x Breakfast
  • 1x Dinner
  • Entry/Admission - Great Barrier Reef
  • Entry/Admission - Daintree National Park

Not Included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified. One Dinner Only
  • Return Transfer for The Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner cruise
  • Daintree Ice Cream (at own expense)
  • Public Holiday Surcharge for Reef Trip $50 on day of travel

Facilities


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