Cairn, Great Barrier Reef, Daintree 6 Day Tour

  • Cairn Great Barrier Reef Daintree
  • 6 Days

Overview

Discover the tropical wonders of Far North Queensland with this immersive six‑day escape, starting and ending in Cairns. Curated by Delightful Travel, the package blends reef, rainforest, and cultural highlights into one seamless adventure, offering travelers the perfect balance of guided excursions and independent exploration.

Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Cairns, the vibrant gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Over the following days, you’ll uncover the region’s diverse landscapes and heritage. Stroll through the lush Flecker Botanical Gardens, ride the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway into the heart of the rainforest, and marvel at panoramic views from the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. A highlight of the tour is a full‑day Great Barrier Reef adventure, where you’ll snorkel among colorful corals and marine life, or simply relax aboard the pontoon and soak in the majesty of this natural wonder.

The itinerary also takes you north to Cape Tribulation and the Daintree River, where ancient rainforest meets the reef. Spot crocodiles and exotic birdlife on a river cruise, and experience the raw beauty of one of the world’s oldest ecosystems. Along the way, knowledgeable guides provide insights into local culture, history, and ecology, ensuring every moment is enriching.

Accommodation, selected meals, transport, and a free 1GB eSIM for the lead traveler are included, making your trip worry‑free. With group sizes ranging from 2 to 45 and activities designed for medium intensity, this escape is ideal for travelers seeking adventure without sacrificing comfort.

From AU $2,399 per person, the Cairns 6 Days Escape Package is your chance to experience the best of tropical Queensland—reef, rainforest, and culture—in one unforgettable journey.

Highlights

  • Explore Cairns’ rich cultural heritage
  • Stroll through Flecker Botanical Gardens
  • Ride the Kuranda Scenic Railway
  • Snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef
  • Spot wildlife on a Daintree River cruise

 


What’s Included

  • Accommodation: 4  Star Hotel
  • Guide: Partial Guide English
  • Meals: 5 Breakfast , 3 Lunch, 2 Afternoon Tea
  • Additional Services

    Includes:

    • 5 Nights’ Accommodation in Cairns with 4 star Hotel
    • Dedicated air-conditioned transportation with English-speaking tour guides throughout
    • (5 Breakfast, 3 Lucnch)
    • St. Monica’s Cathedral – World’s largest themed stained glass windows
    • Flecker Botanic Gardens
    • Cairns Best Scenic Lookouts
    • Kuranda Scenic Railway
    • Free time in Kuranda Village
    • Army Duck Tour & Tropical Fruit Orchard
    • Pamagirri Aboriginal Dance Show
    • Pamagirri Aboriginal Dreamtime Walk
    • Koala and Wildlife Park
    • Skyrail
    • Return air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise
    • Three (3) hours at Outer Reef Activity Platform
    • Snorkelling equipment
    • Use of buoyancy vests & lycra/stinger suits
    • Reef education presentation
    • Hot and cold buffet lunch
    • Semi-submersible coral reef viewing tour
    • Underwater Observatory
    • Scenic coastal views on the Great Barrier Reef Drive
    • Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
    • Cafe style morning tea
    • Cable-driven ferry
    • Picture opportunity at Alexandra Lookout
    • Local Lunch in tropical setting
    • Swim at Freshwater Swimming Hole
    • Rainforest walk with knowledgeable local guide
    • Free time at Cape Tribulation Beach
    • Delicious ice-cream at Daintree Ice Cream Company
    • Daintree River Cruise to spot crocodiles and other wildlife in their natural habitat
    • Airport pick up and drop off service
    • All taxes and charges

     

  • Transport: All airport transfers and the tour transfers which indicated inside the itinerary

Meeting Point

  • Cairns all airports, Cairns Airport (CNS), Airport Avenue, Cairns, Queensland 4870, Australia
  • Start Time 8.00 am

 

Additional Info

 

Itinerary

1

Day 1 Arrived in Cairns

  1. Our lovely driver will pick you up at the airport then transfer to hotel.  You can relax and use the rest of the day to explore the city in tropical Far North Queensland.
    Start pointCairns all airports, Cairns Airport (CNS), Airport Avenue, Cairns, Queensland 4870, Australia08:00 – 22:00
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Day 2 Cairns Discover Tour

Discover the vibrant history of Cairns as you immerse yourself in the rich, cultural heritage unique to Far North Queensland on your Cairns Discover tour.

First we will Visit St Monica’s Cathedral, one of the most breathtaking cathedrals in all of Australia with the world’s largest themed stained glass windows.

You’ll enjoy afternoon tea at the Flecker Botanical Gardens – imagine warm, fresh from the oven scones with jam and cream, and your choice of locally grown Devonshire Tea, Coffee or Hot Chocolate.

Afterwards, you’ll join a professional guided walk through the Flecker Botanical Gardens, renowned for having one of the best exhibitions in Australia of tropical plants. Wander along butterfly-lined pathways under a lush green canopy, and listen as your guide points out the various plant and wildlife along the way.

View Cairns and its panoramic hillside views from some of the most stunning vantage points and lookouts, before heading to Barron Falls for a walk at the lower section of the Barron Gorge National Park to Surprise Creek Falls.

Lastly, visit stunning Palm Cove and stroll along the beach, or out to the end of the jetty to watch the sunset behind the mountains. You’ll return to your accommodation at 6:00pm

3

Day 3 Kuranda Rainforest

  1. Day 3 Kuranda Rainforest

    The rainforests and grasslands of Tropical North Queensland are incredibly diverse ecosystems, home to 3000 different plant species, 400-plus birds and 100-plus mammals, many of which are found nowhere else on earth.

    Board the Kuranda Scenic Railway for a spectacular journey with stunning views, pass massive Barron Falls, Stoney Creek and cross steep ravines

    Free time to explore Kuranda – the village in the rainforest

    Browse in the markets, shops and art galleries

    Visit Rainforestation Nature Park set in a lush tropical environment

    Tour the world heritage rainforest in a 6 wheel drive amphibious World War 2 Army Duck

    Learn of rainforest ecology on land and water, meet many of the unique inhabitants – butterflies, water dragons, pythons, turtles and eels

    Tropical Fruit Orchard

    Witness the Pamagirri Aboriginal dancers perform in the rainforest amphitheatre

    Experience a Dreamtime Walk and learn of Aboriginal culture, spear throwing demonstrations and try your hand at boomerang throwing!

    See native wildlife close-up – kangaroos, wombats, koalas and crocodiles

    Perhaps have your photo taken with a cuddly koala (own expense)

    Ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway over pristine rainforest just metres above the forest canopy

    Short walks at Barron Falls and Red Peak offer stunning views and time to explore the forest floor

    Sensational panoramic views of the Coral Sea,  Cairns City, lush tableland region and mountain ranges.

    Return coach transfers from Cairns accommodation

4

Day 4 Great Barrier Reef Adventure

Day 4 Great Barrier Reef Adventure

Escape into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Outer Great Barrier Reef. The stable reef activity platform is the perfect base for swimmers and non-swimmers to explore. Snorkel and/or dive, visit the underwater observatory, cruise in a semi-sub, or just relax on the sundeck with a delicious buffet lunch. Join us and the Great Barrier Reef’s vibrant marine life for a voyage into one of the natural wonders of the world.

 

In addition to the activities included in your tour, there is also a wide range of optional activities to experience on our Outer Great Barrier Reef activity platform. Scuba dive, join a snorkel tour, Scuba Doo below the waves or enjoy the Great Barrier Reef for the air with a scenic helicopter tour.

5

Day 5 Cape Tribulation and Daintree Tour

  1. Starting with the scenic Great Barrier Reef Drive, recently voted as one of the most iconic road trips in Australia you will make your way up to Port Douglas for your first stop at award winning Wildlife Habitat.

    Get to know the local wildlife on an immersive guided experience with one of our knowledgeable Wildlife Keepers. You will get the chance to handfeed animals such as the elusive Cassowary which is notoriously hard to spot in the wild! Be a Wildlife Keeper for the morning with this money can’t buy experience that is exclusive to your tour. You can also purchase a photo experience with one of our koalas to remember the moment.

    Cross the Daintree River on the cable ferry and travel north to the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest where you will enjoy a dip in the pristine waters of Mason’s freshwater swimming hole. Followed by a locally sourced lunch at Masons Café. The Mason family settled in Cape Tribulation in 1932 and is now run by third generation Lawrence Mason.

    Explore the world’s oldest rainforest with one of our knowledgeable local guides. Learn about the fascinating flora and fauna that call the Daintree Rainforest home on a boardwalk tour curated to your group’s interests.

    Visit Cape Tribulation Beach and see the only place in the world where two world heritage sites meet: the World Heritage listed Wet Tropics Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.

    After a big day of adventure, the perfect way to cool down and relax is with an exotic tasting experience at Daintree Ice Cream Company. Handmade on site with organically grown fruit it is easy to see why this ice cream has won multiple awards.

    Head to Alexandra Lookout for a photo opportunity while you enjoy beautiful views of the Daintree Rainforest and the Coral Sea.

    Board a Daintree River cruise and search for wildlife including wild Estuarine Crocodiles and birds in the unique mangrove ecosystem.

    Hightlight

    • Scenic coastal views on the Great Barrier Reef Drive
    • Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
    • Cafe style morning tea
    • Cable-driven ferry
    • Picture opportunity at Alexandra Lookout
    • Local Lunch in tropical setting
    • Swim at Freshwater Swimming Hole
    • Rainforest walk with knowledgeable local guide
    • Free time at Cape Tribulation Beach
    • Delicious ice-cream at Daintree Ice Cream Company
    • Daintree River Cruise to spot crocodiles and other wildlife in their natural habitat
6

Day 6 Depart Cairns

  1. Today is the final day, take a chance to say goodbye to Cairns. Our lovely driver will meet you at the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home.
    End pointCairns all airports, Cairns Airport (CNS), Airport Avenue, Cairns, Queensland 4870, Australia05:00 – 20:00

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