Private Half Day Tour: World Heritage Rainforest & Waterfall

5.0
(19 reviews)
Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Do you want to have your own private tour guide and vehicle all to yourself? Exclusive half day tour takes in three Wet Tropics Rainforest National Parks, and includes a visit to the most famous waterfall in Cairns, the Barron Falls. You’ll see stunning scenery, ranging from lush tropical rainforest to outback Savannah. Visit mighty trees, swim in crystal clear waters. If you have limited time, want to escape the crowds and experience the true tropical rainforest of North Queensland, book this tour today.

Please note: the departure times are 7.00 am and 1.00pm, you can change the pick up time to suit but the return time is still 12.00 and 6.00pm

What's Included

Light refreshments
Local guide
Private tour
Bottled water
National Park fees
Transport by private vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Morning Departure: Pickups from Cairns start from 7am and Palm Cove from 7:50am. Afternoon Departure: Pickups from Cairns start from 1pm and Palm Cove from 1:50pm. The "starting time" is NOT the same as the pickup time. Please keep an eye out for your check-in email, which should arrive 7 days prior to departure (or within) to reconfirm your pickup location & time. Discovery Tours Australia signage will be on the tour vehicle. Please be ready & waiting for your pickup 5 minutes before your advised pickup time. CAIRNS PICKUPS Please be ready at your designated pick-up point at the scheduled time. As we service multiple pick-ups in the Cairns CBD, we kindly ask guests to allow a 15 minute pick-up window. If your guide is not there right at the scheduled time, there’s no need to worry - they are on their way. We appreciate your patience and understanding. NORTHERN BEACHES / PORT DOUGLAS Please be ready at your designated pick-up location at the scheduled time. We kindly ask all guests to allow a 15 minute pick-up window, as travel times to the Northern Beaches from Cairns can vary depending on traffic and daily conditions. If your guide does not arrive exactly at the scheduled time, there’s no need to worry — they are on their way. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please contact us if you cannot find your pick up location.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • Wet Tropics World Heritage Area (Pass by)

    Visit Wet Tropics World Heritage

    Admission ticket free
  • Barron Gorge National Park (Pass by)

    Driving up the Kuranda Range and passing through the small village of Kuranda. Here we enjoy a short driving tour of the village, before continuing to the World Heritage listed Barron Gorge National Park. This is home to the famous Barron Falls, which makes for a great photo opportunity at the stunning Wrights lookout.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Barron Falls

    Visit Baron Falls

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our next stop is Davies Creek, where you have the opportunity to take a swim in the crystal-clear waters. It’s always refreshing.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Visit Kuranda Village

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Finally, as our tour concludes, we head back towards Cairns via the Wet Tropics World Heritage drive on the Kuranda Range. We stop at the breathtaking Henry Ross lookout, before arriving in Cairns where you are returned to your accommodation.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring water/water bottle
  • Wet weather gear (November through June)
Supplied by Discovery Tours Australia

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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