do you meet us at airport, how much are optionals tours and can you do airfare

Unfortunately, airport transfers are not included and will need to be arranged independently. Optional tours for this trip should be booked locally, in consultation with your tour leader once the trip begins. International airfares are not included in the trip cost. You are welcome to book these on your own.

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Nature & Wildlife: Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
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Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 12
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Day 1
Cairns
Cairns
Optional Activities
- Walk through Cairns Botanical Gardens
- Relax on the beach
- Visit a local bar
Landmarks
Cairns Botanical Gardens
Day 2
Kuranda - Port Douglas
Kuranda - Port Douglas
Included Activities
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway from Cairns to Kuranda
- Kuranda Markets visit
- Kuranda Village visit
- Leader-led Orientation Walk in Port Douglas
- Trinity Bay Lookout Point visit
Optional Activities
- Wander through Kuranda Markets
- Browse village shopping in Kuranda
- Dine at Kuranda restaurants and cafes
Landmarks
Kuranda Village
Trinity Bay Lookout Point
Day 3
Daintree Rainforest - Cape Tribulation - Port Douglas
Daintree Rainforest - Cape Tribulation - Port Douglas
Included Activities
- Solar Whisper Daintree River Wildlife Cruise (1 hour)
- Jindalba Boardwalk visit
- Cape Tribulation Lookout & Beach Walk
Optional Activities
- Visit local ice cream factory
- Dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks
Daintree River
Cape Tribulation
Daintree National Park
Day 4
Great Barrier Reef - Port Douglas
Great Barrier Reef - Port Douglas
Meals
Lunch (Buffet lunch on board), Afternoon tea (Afternoon tea on board)
Included Activities
- Great Barrier Reef full-day tour
- Sailing boat exploration of Coral Cays with marine biologists
- Wildlife-focused snorkelling at exclusive site
- Glass-bottomed boat viewing
- Buffet lunch on board
- Afternoon tea on board
Optional Activities
- Dinner with group
Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef
Day 5
Mossman Gorge - Palm Cove - Cairns
Mossman Gorge - Palm Cove - Cairns
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ngadiku Dreaming walking tour with local Aboriginal guide
- Traditional smoking ceremony
- Bush tea and damper experience
Optional Activities
- Explore Palm Cove beachside town
- Lunch in Palm Cove
Landmarks
Mossman Gorge
Palm Cove

Landmarks
Cairns Botanical Gardens

Landmarks
Kuranda Village
Trinity Bay Lookout Point

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Daintree River
Cape Tribulation
Daintree National Park

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Great Barrier Reef

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Mossman Gorge
Palm Cove

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Sylvia4.0•March 2025
I really enjoyed my adventure in Queensland. We had torrential rain every day. In spite of the very unpleasant...
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Thank you Sylvia for your lovely feedback about your leader Alfred. It is a true testament to his skill when faced with the weather challenges in North Queensland. We are thrilled to hear that despite this, you still managed to do everything on your itinerary and had a positive experience in a beautiful part of the country.
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MAUREEN5.0•September 2024
Nice and easy to book. Had a great time ?
Traveled in August 2024
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Maureen we are so glad to hear that you had a great time on your recent trip with us and that the booking process was smooth for you. Thank you so much for posting such awesome photos from your trip as well! This is such a beautiful part of the world and we are thrilled to see some of it in your pictures. We look forward to travelling with you again soon!
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do you meet us at airport, how much are optionals tours and can you do airfare
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- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written September 2025
  Unfortunately, airport transfers are not included and will need to be arranged independently. Optional tours for this trip should be booked locally, in consultation with your tour leader once the trip begins. International airfares are not included in the trip cost. You are welcome to book these on your own.

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Mossman Gorge - Palm Cove - Cairns

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