Highlights
This small-group tour includes a short transfer from your hotel to Cairns Railway Station where you will board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway for an amazing journey over 37 bridges & through 15 tunnels passing the rainforest to the charming village of Kuranda. It’s a short walk to the village where you will have over 2 hours to dine, explore, shop or perhaps an exciting encounter with wildlife at one of the zoos (fees apply) Later, make your way to Skyrail Rainforest Cableway where you will glide over the rainforest canopy as you make your way to the Barron Falls. View the magnificent Barron Gorge, the falls & visit the Rainforest Interpretive Centre before re-boarding the cableway and making your way to Red Peak Station. From there explore the World Heritage listed rainforest before re-boarding and completing your journey at Smithfield where you will be met and transferred to your accomodation. (please note the itinerary for this tour was reversed January 2022)
About This Deal
Duration
6 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Kuranda Scenic Railway
Kuranda, QLD 4881
Board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway in Cairns for a spectacular narrated journey. Travel through World Heritage listed rainforest through 15 tunnels and over 37 bridges as you make your way to Kuranda Station. Includes a stop at the spectacular Barron Gorge to view the waterall.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kuranda
Kuranda, Queensland
Upon arriving in Kuranda, its a short walk to the nearby village where you will have over 2 hours to explore, visit the markets and zoos, shop and eat on your own.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, QLD 4878
Board a gondola, glide over the rainforests from Kuranda to the coast with two amazing stops on the way at the spectacular Barron Gorge and Red Peak rainforest boardwalk.
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- I can generally only offer pickup at the hotels listed upon checkout. For special cases or if the hotel is not listed please contact me
- After you make a booking I will contact you for your email address. Skyrail emails confirmations and tickets directly to you and Viator/Tripadvisor/Expedia do not pass on your email to me.
- Enjoy 2.5 hours free time to explore Kuranda Village and its attractions
- Kuranda map, Skyrail tickets. Kuranda Scenic Rail tickets and trip guide.
- One-way journey on the Kuranda Scenic Rail departing Cairns at 8:30am (2 hour journey)
- One way journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway from Kuranda at 1 pm.
- Pick-up from and drop-off to your Cairns city hotel by air-conditioned bus. Yorkey's Knob excluded.
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Birdworld (approx. AU$21/adult, AU$10.50/child)
- Butterfly Sanctuary (approx. AU$24/adult, AU$15/child)
- Kuranda Koala Gardens (approx. AU$21/adult and AU$10.50/child)
Redemption Instructions
I don't need any paperwork from you on the day. I can only offer pickup at the hotels listed upon checkout. For special cases or if the hotel is not listed or is within 4 KM of the city centre please contact me.
Traveler Pickup Information
Air conditioned transfer available from selected hotels and AIrBnB's Cairns city and inner suburbs. I regret I can not offer transfers to customers staying on the northern beaches, Machan's Beach, Holloways Beach, Trinity Beach, Kewarra Beach, Clifton Beach, Palm Cove, Yorkey's Knob and Port Douglas. Once again, I do not offer transfers from Yorkey's Knob. Other tour operators are be able to pickup on the Northern Beaches. Port Douglas customers please go to destination Port Douglas for "Kuranda Day Trip from Port Douglas upgrade to Skyrail & Scenic train available" on Viator. This tour is suitable for cruise ship arrivals to the Cruise Liner Terminal in Cairns city arriving 7am and earlier. Yorkeys Knob is not the cruise liner terminal. Passengers with prams, wheelchairs etc must advise the tour operator as space is limited.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Cairns Custom Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.