Cairns Trip Overview
This small-group tour includes transfers from your hotel to Cairns Railway Station where you will board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway for a journey over 37 bridges & through 15 tunnels passing the rainforest to the charming village of Kuranda. It’s a short walk to the village where you will have 2 hours to dine, explore, shop or perhaps an exciting encounter with wildlife at one of the zoos. Later, make your way to Skyrail Rainforest Cableway where you will glide over the rainforest canopy as you make your way to the Barron Falls.
View the magnificent Barron Gorge, the falls & visit the Rainforest Interpretive Centre before re-boarding the cableway and making your way to Red Peak Station. From there explore the World Heritage listed rainforest before re-boarding and completing your journey at Smithfield where you will be met and transferred to your accomodation. (The itinerary for this tour was reversed January 2022)
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Cairns, Australia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairns, Queensland, Australia
This small-group tour includes transfers from your hotel to Cairns Railway Station where you will board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway for a journey over 37 bridges & through 15 tunnels passing the rainforest to the charming village of Kuranda. It’s a short walk to the village where you will have 2 hours to dine, explore, shop or perhaps an exciting encounter with wildlife at one of the zoos. Later, make your way to Skyrail Rainforest Cableway where you will glide over the rainforest canopy as you make your way to the Barron Falls.
View the magnificent Barron Gorge, the falls & visit the Rainforest Interpretive Centre before re-boarding the cableway and making your way to Red Peak Station. From there explore the World Heritage listed rainforest before re-boarding and completing your journey at Smithfield where you will be met and transferred to your accomodation. (The itinerary for this tour was reversed January 2022)
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kuranda Scenic Railway, Kuranda QLD 4881, Australia
Board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway for a narrated journey . Travel through World Heritage Listed rainforest through 15 tunnels and over 37 bridges as you make your way to Freshwater Station. Includes a stop at the spectacular Barron Gorge to view the waterall.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kuranda, Kuranda, Queensland
Upon arriving in Kuranda, I will meet you and take you to the nearby village where you will have 2 hours to explore, shop and eat on your own.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, 6 Skyrail Dr, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia
Board a gondola, glide over the rainforests to Kuranda with two stops on the way at Red Peak rainforest boardwalk and the spectacular Barron Gorge
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
