Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail: Full Day Tour from Cairns
Journey through the Australian rainforest, then float above it on a cable car
Embark on a serene adventure with the Kuranda Scenic Railway to explore the stunning Australian rainforest, free from concerns about hidden creatures. Travel by train through lush tropical scenery before arriving in the tranquil village of Kuranda, known for its historic market and koala sanctuary. After shopping for mementos, elevate your experience by boarding the Skyrail and enjoying breathtaking views of the lush greenery as you ascend above the Barron Gorge canopy.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns
- Skip-the-line ticket to the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Skip-the-line ticket to the Kuranda Scenic Rail
- Live commentary in English on board of the train
- Free time in Kuranda (2.5 hours)
What's Not Included
- Lunch in Kuranda (at your own expense)
Explore Cairns at the Best Price with Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail: Full Day Tour from Cairns
Journey through the Australian rainforest, then float above it on a cable car
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Average Duration
Duration: 09:00
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before the event.
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Additional Information & Description
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail full-day tour from Cairns. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through the lush Australian rainforest, allowing you to explore the beauty of nature from both ground level and high above the canopy. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns, skip-the-line access to both the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the Kuranda Scenic Rail, live commentary in English aboard the train, and 2.5 hours of free time in Kuranda, this tour offers a comprehensive and hassle-free way to discover the wonders of Cairns.
Discover the Australian Rainforest
Step aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway and relax as you wind your way through the heart of the Australian rainforest. Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna that surrounds you, from ancient trees to colorful birds. The train journey offers a peaceful and immersive experience, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the region without any distractions.
Explore Kuranda
Upon arrival in Kuranda, you’ll have 2.5 hours of free time to explore this charming village nestled in the rainforest. Visit the heritage markets to shop for unique souvenirs, taste local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the area. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby koala park and get up close and personal with these iconic Australian creatures.
Float Above the Canopy
As the next part of your adventure, step onto the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and prepare to soar above the canopy of Barron Gorge. Feel the thrill of floating high above the treetops as you enjoy panoramic views of the rainforest below. The Skyrail offers a unique perspective on the landscape, allowing you to appreciate the vastness and beauty of the Australian wilderness from a bird’s eye view.
What’s Included:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns for convenience
- Skip-the-line ticket to the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for seamless access
- Skip-the-line ticket to the Kuranda Scenic Rail for a hassle-free experience
- Live commentary in English on board of the train for informative insights
- 2.5 hours of free time in Kuranda to explore at your own pace
Overall, the Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail full-day tour from Cairns offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to experience the beauty of Australia’s rainforest, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Cairns.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail: Full Day Tour from Cairns
This full-day tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the Australian rainforest in two distinct ways. First, you will embark on a relaxing journey aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway, where you can appreciate the lush tropical forest right outside your window. After disembarking in the peaceful town of Kuranda, you will have around 2.5 hours of free time to explore its heritage market and koala park. The second part of the tour involves a breathtaking ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, where you will float above the dense canopy of the Barron Gorge, taking in the stunning green vistas. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns, and live English commentary on board the train.
While the tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns, as well as skip-the-line tickets to both the Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, it does not include lunch in Kuranda. Therefore, it's recommended that you bring your own lunch or budget for a meal at one of Kuranda's local eateries. Additionally, the tour is not wheelchair accessible, so it may not be suitable for all travellers.
The Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail: Full Day Tour from Cairns typically lasts around nine hours. This includes travel time to and from Cairns, the train journey on the Kuranda Scenic Railway, free time in Kuranda, and the ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Please note that the duration of the tour may vary depending on factors such as traffic and weather conditions.
The tour provider allows cancellations up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time of the tour. If you need to cancel your booking within this window, you will receive a full refund. However, cancellations made after this period may not be eligible for a refund. It's recommended to check the specific terms and conditions of your booking for more detailed information.
The price for the Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail: Full Day Tour from Cairns is currently $121.65. Please note that this price does not include meals or snacks, so plan to bring your own or budget for meals during your free time in Kuranda. Also, keep in mind that prices may vary, so it's recommended to check the current price before booking.
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