Take a scenic day tour through the Cairns Highlands to Paronella Park and its evocative Spanish Castle ruins. You'll travel through the Atherton Tablelands, see waterfalls, rainforests and stunning vistas, take a cruise on Lake Barrine, explore the romantic rainforest-clad ruins of Paronella Park before taking a guided tour of Mamu Canopy Boardwalk.
- Instant Confirmation
- Lunch included
- Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
- Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Conducted in English
Your eco-accredited tour from Cairns begins with a scenic drive to the inspiring Paronella Park where you'll enjoy a guided tour of the Spanish Castle ruins, set in a rainforest by Mena Creek Falls and a delicious morning tea. You'll then travel up the the the Palmerton Highway to the region's newest rainforest experience, the Mamu Canopy Walk. Here your travel will take you on a series of magnificent boardwalks and viewing platforms which traverse the canopy level of the World Heritage Wooroonooren National Park. The experience culminates as you walk out onto the cantilever overlooking the Johnston River Gorge providing the most spectacular views of this untouched region.
Mungalli Falls is your next stop, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch while taking in the tranquil setting. The picturesque Millaa Millaa Falls, one of the most renowned waterfalls in Australia, will inspire a photograph or two, before visiting the infamous Giant Curtain Fig Tree. Continue to Lake Barrine for an informative Wildlife Cruise.
Tour continues as you board the coach for the return journey to Cairns via the Gillies Range, which overlooks the breathtaking beauty of the Mulgrave Valley. Arrival back in Cairns is approximately 6.00pm.
Schedule details
Enjoy a wildlife cruise on Lake Barrine
Departure Point:
Cairns or Northern Beaches hotel
Departure Time:
- 6:45am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details:
Returns to original departure point at approximately 6:00pmPricing information
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Additional information
Cairns Tablelands, Waterfalls and Spanish Castles Tour
Inclusions:
- Professional guide
- Lake Barrine volcanic crater lake cruise
- Guided tour of Mamu Canopy Boardwalk
- Lunch
- Morning tea
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- National Park fees
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions:
- AUD$2.00 fuel levy per person payable direct
Additional Information:
- 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
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