Cairns Trip Overview
Take a full, 11-hour day tour, and explore the very best of North Queensland. From lush tropical rain-forests and cascading waterfalls, to natural rock-slides and hidden waterfall caves. 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 tea & coffee in the morning and afternoon, and lunch is included along with loads of games and puzzles to keep you entertained on the bus.
This is a group tour with a maximum of 27 people per bus.
Additional Info
Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Cairns, Australia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Take a full, 11-hour day tour, and explore the very best of North Queensland. From lush tropical rain-forests and cascading waterfalls, to natural rock-slides and hidden waterfall caves. 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 tea & coffee in the morning and afternoon, and lunch is included along with loads of games and puzzles to keep you entertained on the bus.
This is a group tour with a maximum of 27 people per bus.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Waterfall Wanderers, Barry st, Cairns, Queensland 4870 Australia
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.
Duration: 11 hours
Stop At: Babinda Boulders, The Boulders Road, Babinda, Queensland Australia
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!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Josephine Falls, Bartle Frere Wooroonooran National Park, Cairns, Queensland 4861 Australia
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Millaa Millaa Falls, Millaa Millaa, Queensland Australia
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!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Malanda, Malanda, Queensland
A well earned rest is coming up next, with lunch at Queensland’s largest timber pub, Malanda Pub. Lunch is included but you can also purchase additional drinks if you like and take a break from the swimming.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mt. Hypipamee National Park, Kennedy Highway, Malanda, Queensland 4883 Australia
After lunch, we’ll head over to beautiful Dinner falls and the incredible Mount Hypipamee Crater. Dinner Falls is home to some wonderful wildlife and it is not unusual for us to see Lumholz’s Tree Kangaroos and Cassowaries in this National Park.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lake Eacham Crater Lakes National Park, Lake Eacham, Queensland Australia
Our last swim for the day is at Lake Eacham. Lake Eacham is a beautiful volcanic Crater Lake-heated from within and maintaining a steady 27 degrees water temperature all year round! 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.
Duration: 45 minutes
