Welcome to Cairns and Tropical North Queensland. An amazing destination on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef and ancient World Heritage Rainforest. Inclusions: Airport Transfers and Accommodation in Standard Queen /Twin/ Triple You’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Please note check-in is after 11am. If you arrive earlier, you’re free to leave your bags and spend some time exploring Cairns city either on your own or join a guided tour (at your own expense). See the on-site Tour Desk for tips and suggestions.

Great Barrier Reef

Green Island is the only Great Barrier Reef island to have rainforest. It’s been popular with visitors for decades and offers golden beaches, fringing reefs and island boardwalks. You’ll enjoy a relaxing full day tour, where you can choose to do as much, or little, as you like. Embrace the option of snorkeling or swimming in the crystal-clear island waters, straight from the beach, or float across the reef looking through large viewing windows on the glass bottom boat tour. Your day includes a delicious freshly prepared buffet lunch, served in air-conditioned comfort. Green Island is a natural paradise, surrounded by white sandy beaches and the beautiful coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef. Optional Extras for Green Island (extra cost): Floatation Vests; Lycra Suits; Introductory Dive (subject to a medical questionnaire); One Certified Dive (subject to a medical questionnaire); Sea Walker Helmet Diving; Boat Snorkel Trips; Marineland Melanesia; Helicopter Scenic Flights

Palm Cove Beach

Drive through Palm Cove for a look at this beautiful northern beach of Cairns

Port Douglas

Spectacular views along Four Mile Beach and sweeping views back towards Cairns from the lookout and drive through the village of Port Douglas

Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre

Mossman Gorge, where we refresh with local tea, coffee or a cold drink, before exploring this secluded gorge and rainforest paradise. The cool, clear waters of Mossman River tumble through and over giant granite boulders. We’ll take a guided walk and you have the opportunity for a swim, should you wish to do so.

enjoy a quality restaurant lunch in the rainforest on the banks of the Daintree River, with a choice of meals available. Served with exotic tropical fruits and presentation, local tea, coffee and tropical fruit juice.

Mount Alexandra Lookout

Spectacular views over the mouth of the Daintree through the rainforest and back along the coast towards Cairns await

Cape Tribulation Beach

Cape Tribulation is where the rainforest meets the reef and you can take it all in from the Kulki Lookout. This is the most northern point of our day tour adventure, so from here we begin the journey home

Floravilla Ice Creamery

Call in and see Betty for a beautiful all natural Biodynamic Icecream (own expense)

Enjoy a one hour cruise on the mighty Daintree River aboard the smallest, quietest and most eco-friendly vessel on the river. Keep your eyes out for wildlife and take in the expert commentary whilst floating along amongst the World's most diverse mangrove ecosystem.

Cairns

Your tropical sojourn is over. Check out of the hotel and catch your airport transfer back to the airport. We know you’ve enjoyed your time in our patch of paradise and look forward to seeing you again in the future.