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Waterfall, Wetlands and Skyrail
Highlights
- Embark on a guided tour from Cairns to experience the stunning beauty of nature and local culture.
- Explore the remnants of the palm forest at Cattana Wetlands, enjoying the tranquil serenity of Jabiru Lake.
- Indulge your senses at Skybury Coffee Plantation with signature flavours of papaya and rich coffee.
- Glide on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, marvelling at breathtaking views of the World Heritage-listed Rainforest.
Embark on a guided tour from Cairns, where the beauty of nature, local knowledge, and cultural insight come together to create a truly memorable day. With their experienced driver guide by your side, you will have the opportunity to explore the remnants of the palm forest at Cattana Wetlands and enjoy the tranquil serenity of Jabiru Lake.
Visit the awe-inspiring Barron Falls, known locally as Din Din and enjoy an exclusive Make Travel Matter® moment. Led by a dedicated cultural guide, you will gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Djabugay people as you explore this breathtaking location.
Indulge your senses at Skybury Coffee Plantation, where you will be treated to their signature flavours of papaya and coffee. Enjoy a tasty lunch, coffee and coffee liqueur tasting before heading to Emerald Creek Ice Creamery to be delighted by the mouthwatering flavours of homemade ice cream
Conclude your adventure with a journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Glide over and through the World Heritage-listed Rainforest, marvelling at the breathtaking views from the gondola. Take the opportunity to explore further at two en-route stops, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of this natural paradise.
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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