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Rainforest Adventure (southbound tour)

A 7-Day Contiki Tours tour starting from $734

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Tour Length: 7 Days
Countries Visited: Australia
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Tour Type:
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Tour Operator: Contiki Tours
Tour Code: CH-CYCSB12U07
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From rainforest rooftops to gorgeous gorges, you'll visit world heritage sites, sample fresh tropical fruits, and learn how to throw a boomerang from the experts. We'll fill your days with interesting excursions, while Contiki's lodge provides you with a comfortable setting to relax and relive it all with your tour mates at night.

 
From rainforest rooftops to gorgeous gorges, you'll visit world heritage sites, sample fresh tropical fruits, and learn how to throw a boomerang from the experts. We'll fill your days with interesting excursions, while Contiki's lodge provides you with a comfortable setting to relax and relive it all with your tour mates at night.
 
Day 1: Depart for Australia
Fly over the international date line on your way to Australia.Accommodations:

Day 3: Arrive Cairns
Check into the Rydges Esplanade and the rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore. Accommodations: Resort

Day 4: Cairns to Cape Tribulation
Meet up with the other Contiki travellers and your Tour Manager in Cairns. Then we hit the road and travel north to Port Douglas. Known for its idyllic white sands and palms trees, this resort town attracts both the rich & famous and travellers. You’ll soon see why.Sticking to the coast, we follow the Coral Sea past remote beaches and gorgeous scenery to the lush, tropical Daintree Rainforest. Get back to nature as we walk through this UNESCO World Heritage listed site and head to a stunningly clear swimming-hole in Mossman Gorge, where you can cool off in the waters.Tonight, get to know your group and Tour Manager over dinner at the resort in Cape Tribulation. Accommodations: ResortMeals: Dinner (1) day

Day 5: Cape Tribulation
Discover Daintree National Park and its ancient rainforests today. Explore the lush greenery and incredibly colourful wildlife on an interpretive walk with your Local Guide, who’ll tell you about the plants and animals unique to this area. You’ll also learn about the Aboriginals’ beliefs and why this area is important to them. Enjoy another swim in these fabulous outdoor surrounds at a swimming hole, before heading back to Cape Tribulation, where thick forests grow all the way down to the water’s edge. Keep your camera handy! Accommodations: ResortMeals: Breakfast (1) day

Day 6: Cape Tribulation to Cairns
After breakfast, we return to the popular traveller’s hub of Cairns where you can use your free time to explore the coastal town and local markets. With a colourful tropical setting, vibrant restaurant scene and happening nightlife, this gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and rainforests is one of Australia’s hottest destinations. Accommodations: Meals: Breakfast (1) day

Day 7: Finish Cairns
Say a final farewell to your new friends as your trip ends this morning. Accommodations:

 

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TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

Port Douglas
Visit this luxury holiday resort townSee the magnificent marina

Daintree National Park
Visit Cape Tribulation & its unique beachEnjoy a swim in Emmagen CreekLearn about Aboriginal legends of the areaDaintree Rainforest flora & fauna boardwalkSee the mangrove swamp & Strangler fig

Cairns
Cairns city orientation

 

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