Tour Highlights
- The magnificent adventure of gliding over rainforest on the Kuranda Skyrail Cableway will not only show you incredible flora, but likewise an unforgettable view of the rainforest and Great Barrier Reef in a beautiful panorama.
- Take a snap on each side of the Barron Gorge - in the morning on the way to Kuranda and in the afternoon on your way back on the Skyrail and Kuranda Train! The two lookouts are adjacent on either side of the Barron Gorge
- Don't miss the chance of some of the local foodie delights in Kuranda - the Kuranda Candy Shop and Kuranda Honey House are popular stops. However go where the locals go and head to the red barrow for the best Ice-cream in town!
Description & Tour Inclusions
Included In Price
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
- Army Duck Tour
- Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience
- Tropical Fruit Orchard
- Koala and Wildlife Park
- Tropical BBQ Buffet Lunch
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Return Coach Transfers from Cairns Port Duglas and Palm Cove
Visit the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience including boomerang and spear throwing and traditional Aboriginal dances. You will enjoy the Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway as part of your transfers.
From the moment you step onto the charming Kuranda train carriage bound for mountain peaks, you'll feel inspired by this incredible journey, this is our Classic Kuranda tour from Cairns.
As you arrive in the world heritage rainforest of Kuranda, you'll likewise be spellbound by the colourful vendor markets and delicious home made produce and eateries.
Try not to fill up on toffee fudge or mango sorbet too much though, since there is a Barbeque lunch waiting for you at Rainforestation Nature Park!
This is where you’ll see 100 million year old rainforest on an authentic WW II Army Duck! Hear interesting facts about plants and native Australian wildlife on this extraordinary guided tour.
You may also get the chance to learn how to throw a boomerang, play a didgeridoo, and experience a musical extravaganza at the Aboriginal indigenous cultural show.
This Kuranda tour will likewise share the opportunity to hand feed a kangaroo and cuddle a koala! You might even want to wander to the butterfly sanctuary and be awed by some of the world’s most colourful creatures.
To return to Cairns, the Skyrail will take you high above the rainforest canopy with a panoramic view of the Coral Sea.
Tour Details
Tour Languages Offered
Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Spanish
Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
SpanishDeparts From
Cairns
Pickup Locations
- Cairns
- Palm Cove
- Port Douglas
- Pick up from Palm Cove accommodation begins from 7.05 am onward. Specific time will be advised upon booking
- Pick up from Cairns City accommodation between 7:00 am – 7.50 am
Destinations
- Kuranda
- Kuranda Rainforestation
Months of Operation
January - December
Days of Operation
Daily
Approx. Pick-up time 7.45am - 8.45am - Returns 5.45pm
Duration
9.5 hours (approx)
Fitness Level Required
Low
Additional Information
Languages: the Army Duck tour and the Pamagirri Aboriginal experience have pamphlets available in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, Spanish, German and Italian
What to Bring
- Comfortable Shoes & Clothing
- Money for Souvenirs
Disabled Travelers
Rainforestation Nature Park
Wheelchair Accessibility
Ramps and paved pathways available throughout the park
The Pamagirri Aboriginal Cultural centre is accessible with a designated viewing platform at the amphitheatre
Access to the Wildlife section is paved for viewing of all animals
Boarding Access
The amphibious Army Ducks can be boarded from platform 2 with barriers removed, seats are higher for ease of transfer from wheelchair
Hearing Impaired Information
Visual information available
Facilities
Accessible toilet facilities located next to the restaurant
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Wheelchair Accessibility
Doorway Measurements For Wheelchair Access
Wheelchairs cannot exceed 630mm in width and 950mm in length.
Boarding Access
The cableway will be paused to assist with boarding for all mobility impaired guests.
Wheelchairs must have handles to assist loading
Wheelchairs must be capable of being tilted back during loading
Visually Impaired Notes
Complimentary ranger-guided tour at Red Peak Station
Hearing Impaired Information
Printed information provided at Tjapukai and also in the form of the Kuranda Boarding Pass, which provides a detailed tour itinerary
Facilities
Wheelchair accessible restroom facilities at all 4 stations
Activities
Ramp access to boardwalks at the 2 scenic viewing stations
Access to CSIRO Interpretation Centre at Barron Falls Station
Kuranda Scenic Railway
Wheelchair Accessibility
Wheelchair lifts onto train carriage at Freshwater and Kuranda stations
Cairns Train Station level with platforms
Wheelchairs cannot exceed 630mm in width and 950mm in length
Boarding Access
No wheelchair access facilities at Barron Falls Station
Wheelchair compliant ramps at all stations
Onboard Access
Maximum 4 dedicated wheelchair areas on each train located in central carriages
Visually Impaired Notes
Information in braille at Cairns Station
Audio commentary during train journey
Hearing Impaired Information
Visual information provided
Facilities
1 wheelchair accessible toilet on board all train services and at Cairns, Freshwater and Kuranda Stations
Child Policy
Child Price applies for Children ages 4 - 14 Years. Children 3 & Under are Free.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy:
All cancellations must be in writing. Please note that all cancellations will incur an administration fee. Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.
100% cancellation fee applies to tours of 2 days duration and longer, if cancelled 72 hours prior to departure or no shows.
100% cancellation fee applies to day tours, if cancelled 24 hours prior to departure or no shows.
100% cancellation fee applies to day tours if cancelled within 24 hours prior to departure or no shows.
From
au$252.00
Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.
Child:
au$136.00
Family: au$640.00
Tour Code: 163
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