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Kuranda Scenic Rail, Rainforestation and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Highlights
- Embark on the Kuranda Scenic Rail to traverse breathtaking gorges and hand-hewn tunnels along one of the world's most scenic routes.
- Explore Kuranda Village's quaint charm with time to discover local shops and attractions at your leisure.
- Experience Rainforestation's lush gardens and tropical rainforest on an amphibious Army Duck guided tour of unique flora.
- Glide over the rainforest canopy on Skyrail, enjoying stunning views and stopping to immerse in nature's beauty.
Check in: Their Driver will meet you and check you in for your tour using their Kuranda Boarding pass. The pass includes a detailed itinerary, pre-allocated preferential Kuranda Scenic Railway seating, map of Kuranda, and discounted entry into selected Kuranda attractions. Written itinerary available in six languages.
Kuranda Scenic Rail: Boarding the famous Kuranda Scenic Rail, an amazing journey awaits you as you travel one of the world’s most scenic rail routes, through hand-hewn tunnels and over bridges spanning spectacular gorges.
Kuranda Village: You have some time to explore this quaint village.
Rainforestation: Your shuttle coach will transfer you to Rainforestation, set in 40 hectares of lush gardens and tropical rainforest. Board the amphibious Army Duck where an experienced guide will show you unique tropical fruits and ancient rainforest plants. Join the Dreamtime Walk for an insight into ancient Aboriginal Culture. The Pamagirri Dancers perform a range of native dances in the Rainforest Amphitheatre. A delicious barbecue lunch is included before visiting the Koala and Wildlife Park.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway: At your pre-allocated time board Skyrail, an experience which takes you over the rainforest canopy with two stops enroute. Return coach transfer to Cairns.
Itinerary highlights
Kuranda
Skyrail
Rainforestation
Kuranda Scenic Rail
Tour details
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Available from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Down Under Tours Australia
Established in 1990, the Down Under Tours’ driven and professional team deliver expert service, connecting guests to the best of Cairns and Tropical North Queensland. With their passion and knowledge, discover the only place on earth where two World Heritage Sites meet, with wildlife, waterfalls, the world’s oldest rainforest and stories from ancient Indigenous cultures.
With comprehensive day and private touring options, guests can explore Cape Tribulation, Cooktown, and the rainforests of Kuranda and Daintree with experienced Driver Guides. Their comprehensive premium fleet includes private touring sedans and large coaches featuring advanced safety systems, custom luxury interiors, reclining leather seats, timber floors and panoramic windows. Down Under Tours invests in inclusive transport, with wheelchair-accessible vehicles so all guests can explore Cairns and Tropical North Queensland together.
With Advanced ECOtourism and Green Travel Leader status, Down Under Tours continues to make eco-friendly decisions, leveraging modern technologies and innovation. They support initiatives such as Rainforest Rescue through the TreadRight Foundation, which aims to restore unprotected areas of the Daintree Rainforest. Down Under Tours is driven to create a positive impact on their business region and the environment.
Through delivering premium coach touring and transport, Down Under Tours connects guests to the best of Cairns and Tropical North Queensland.
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Accreditations
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ATEC Accessible & Inclusive Host
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ATEC India Host
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ATEC Japan Host
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Council of Australian Tour Operators
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- QLD – Tourism Tropical North Qld
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