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AAT Kings 8 day Tropical Traveller Ex Cairns |
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Day 1: Arrive Cairns
You will be met on arrival in Cairns and
transferred to your apartment. Meet
your fellow travellers over a welcome
drink and a short briefing of your tour,
followed by dinner.
Hotel: Mantra Trilogy, Cairns,
7 nights. D
Day 2: Great Barrier Reef
Visit the World Heritage listed Great
Barrier Reef. You will have 3 hours on
the Outer Great Barrier Reef pontoon
to enjoy the wonders of the reef. Enjoy
morning tea, snorkelling, swimming,
view the wonders of the reef from the
underwater viewing area, spend some
time with the marine biologists and take
a tour on the semi-submersible
submarine. A delicious hot and cold
buffet lunch is included. B L D
Day 3: Atherton Tablelands
A full day in the Atherton Tablelands.
Travel to Lake Barrine, a prehistoric
volcano now filled with the purest water,
where you will enjoy morning tea followed
by a cruise. Enjoy nature at its very
best with a visit to the Curtain Fig Tree
and Millaa Millaa Falls, before lunch at
beautiful Tarzali Lakes, where you will visit
the secluded platypus lake. Hear and see
the amazing story of love that is Paronella
Park and its Spanish Castle ruins, set
amidst lush tropical rainforest. B L D
Day 4: Kuranda
Journey to the village of Kuranda aboard
the world-famous Skyrail Cableway. Enjoy
spectacular views as you travel above
the rainforest canopy over Barron Gorge
National Park. Once in the village you will
have time to explore the local Heritage
Market before boarding the famous
Kuranda Scenic Railway back to quaint
Freshwater Station. B D
Day 5: Cairns
'Free Time'
Day at leisure today to explore Cairns.
Perhaps visit Rusty's Markets or an
art gallery, or take a hot air balloon
ride over the Atherton Tablelands. B
Day 6: Cairns
'Free Time'
Today is at your leisure. Perhaps enjoy
a game of golf at one of the many courses
in Cairns, visit the tranquil setting of Palm
Cove or another one of the beautiful
northern beaches. B
Day 7: Daintree Rainforest
Our first stop is Mossman Gorge where
you join the Kuku Yalanji Dreamtime
Walk. Your experienced interpretive
Indigenous guide will demonstrate
traditional plant use, share their
dreamtime legend and explain the history
of the cave paintings and their special
relationships with this unique tropical
environment. Your time will end with tea
and damper and question time with your
guide. Continue through the township of
Mossman before arriving at Silky Oaks
for lunch in the rainforest overlooking the
Mossman River. You will then board your
river cruise, home to an array of tropical
birds, pythons and crocodiles. Continue
on to the Scomazzon Fruit and Cane Farm
to enjoy tropical fruit tasting. Finally a
stop in the resort town of Port Douglas,
before we take the spectacular coastal
drive back to Cairns. B L D
Day 8: Depart Cairns
Enjoy breakfast at your leisure before
your transfer to the airport or railway
station for your onward journey. B
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