Tropical Getaway
A 9-Day tour starting from $1,399
Length: 9 Days
Type: South Pacific 2008
Category: Discovery Tours
Operator: Trafalgar
Tour Code: QUACC
   
About This Tour
  • What's Included
  • Itinerary
  • Dates & Prices
  • Sightseeing
  • Details

Sightseeing Highlights
  • Kuranda Train Board the famous train and travel high into the hinterland to the village of Kuranda.
  • Skyrail Take the Skyrail Cableway and journey high above the tropical rainforest canopy.
  • Tjapukai Visit the famous Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park.
  • Great Barrier Reef Experience the wonders of Moore Reef and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
  • Atherton Tablelands View Millaa Millaa Falls and the Curtin Fig Tree in the tropical Atherton Tablelands.

Dining Highlights
  • A welcome drink with your Tour Director in Cairns
  • 6 Buffet breakfasts
  • 1 tropical buffet lunch on the Great Barrier Reef
  • 1 three-course dinner
8 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)
First Class Travel Highlights
  • The services of one of Trafalgar’s professional Tour Directors on tour.
  • Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar’s luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats.
  • Airport transfers will be provided on Days 3 & 9 in Cairns, only for passengers who have booked their flights on a Trafalgar recommended airline and advised Trafalgar of their flight details
  • You’ll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
  • All hotel service charges, tips and local taxes are included.
  • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
  • DAYS 1 & 2 Depart USA We fly over the international date line on our way to Cairns, Australia.



  • DAY 3 Arrive Cairns (6 nights) On arrival in Cairns you well be transferred to your hotel. Tonight enjoy a welcome drink with your Tour Director and fellow traveling companions before dinner at the hotel. (Dinner) 

    Hotel: Cairns Colonial Club (6 nights)


  • DAY 4 Kuranda Today board the famous Kuranda Railway at Freshwater Station. On arrival in Kuranda, there is free time to take a stroll through the famous Kuranda Markets. Return to the lowlands by the Skyrail Cableway. Visit the award-winning Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park and learn about this ancient culture through theatre, stage shows and demonstrations. (Buffet Breakfast)


  • DAY 5 Great Barrier Reef Join the Sunlover boat and cruise to Moore Reef. View magnificent coral and sea life through the windows of a special semi-submersible craft. There is the opportunity for swimming and snorkeling over the reef (equipment provided). Later enjoy a delicious included tropical buffet lunch. (Buffet Breakfast) (Highlight Lunch)
     


  • DAY 6 Cairns at leisure Enjoy a day at leisure in Cairns. There is an opportunity for an optional excursion today. Those seeking adventure may try white water rafting, horse riding or maybe even sky diving or chasing the elusive marlin on a fishing charter. Or why not chill out by the pool at your resort. (Buffet Breakfast)


  • DAY 7 Atherton Tablelands Climb the high tropical plateau known as the Atherton Tablelands, where lush rainforests, waterfalls and lakes abound. Enjoy a guided cruise with full commentary on the serene crater of Lake Barrine and watch for pelicans and other wildlife. View the famous Curtain Fig Tree and Millaa Millaa Falls. (Buffet Breakfast)


  • DAY 8 Cairns at leisure Enjoy a day at leisure. Perhaps take an excursion to Cape Tribulation and the spectacular rainforests of the Daintree National Park. An expert guide will take you on a walk and explain some of the fascinating secrets of one of the world''s oldest rainforests. You could also join a guided cruise on the Daintree River for an opportunity to spot the fearless saltwater crocodile! (Buffet Breakfast) 


  • DAY 9 Depart Cairns Your tour ends today after breakfast. Bid farewell to your Tour Director and fellow traveling companions as we transfer you to Cairns Airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast)



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Documents
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

 

         
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* All Land & Air Prices: Additional taxes and fees will apply, please visit www.trafalgar.com/taxesandfees. Airline fuel surcharges are included in the base fare. Additional restrictions will apply; please visit www.trafalgar.com/restrictions. Prices shown are from New York City (Europe vacations), Los Angeles (South Pacific & Asia vacations) and Miami (South America vacations).
** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
*** Land+Air price includes economy airfares Los Angeles/Cairns/Los Angeles. Land Only price does not include flights.
Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
  • Cairns
  • Kuranda
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Atherton Tablelands

* All Land & Air Prices: Additional taxes and fees will apply, please visit www.trafalgar.com/taxesandfees. Airline fuel surcharges are included in the base fare. Additional restrictions will apply; please visit www.trafalgar.com/restrictions. Prices shown are from New York City (Europe vacations), Los Angeles (South Pacific & Asia vacations) and Miami (South America vacations).
** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
*** Land+Air price includes economy airfares Los Angeles/Cairns/Los Angeles. Land Only price does not include flights.
Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
Note: All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to confirm availability and pricing.
 
 
   
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