Cairns: Half-Day 4WD Rainforest & Waterfall Tour

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Cairns: Half-Day 4WD Rainforest & Waterfall Tour

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Escape the crowds & explore the rainforest on our Half-Day 4WD Tour from Cairns. See Barron Falls, swim in crystal-clear waters of Davies Creek & learn about the rainforest from your guided adventure.

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Highlights

Escape the crowds and explore the rainforest on a Half-Day 4WD Tour from Cairns
See Barron Falls and swim in the crystal-clear waters of Davies Creek
Drive through the rainforest and over the mountains of the Great Dividing Range
Learn about the rainforest from your guide and see the giant strangler fig tree
Stop for some local ice cream and enjoy a short driving tour of Kuranda

Description

Escape the crowds and explore the Wet Tropics Rainforest National Park on a 4WD Tour. See Barron Falls, swim in Davies Creek, and taste some local ice cream. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Cairns. Begin your adventure with pickup from your hotel in Cairns. Drive up the Kuranda Range and pass through the small village of Kuranda. Enjoy a short driving tour of the village before continuing to the World Heritage-listed Barron Gorge National Park. Admire the famous Barron Falls and take a photo at the stunning Wrights Lookout. Head further west and detour off the bitumen onto the Clohesy River Road. Begin your 4WD journey and wind through the rainforest and over some of the mountains of the Great Dividing Range. View ancient King Ferns before stopping at Clohesy Boardwalk. Let your guide interpret the rainforest surrounds and introduce you to the giant strangler fig tree, which is hundreds of years old. After leaving the Clohesy River area, stop at Davies Creek and take a swim in the crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a short stop to try some local ice cream before heading back towards Cairns via the Wet Tropics World Heritage drive on the Kuranda Range. Stop at the breathtaking Henry Ross Lookout before arriving back in Cairns where you are returned to your accommodation.

Includes

Naturalist Guides. Informative guided walks and commentary. Private World Heritage Rainforest. Off Road ‘Soft’ Four Wheel Driving. Through rainforest creeks, in an air-conditioned, late model 4WD vehicle. Davies Creek. A local ‘secret spot’. Tropical Ice Cream. Clohesy River Boardwalk. Enjoy the peace and serenity of this private, secluded rainforest. Clohesy River Fig Tree. Ancient tree, amazing experience. Termite Mounds. Dot the open country savannah. Barron Falls. Possibly the most famous waterfall in North Queensland. National Parks. Travel through three Wet Tropics National Parks; the tour price includes all relevant fees and permits. Secret Giant Trees. We’ll show you hidden giants in World Heritage Rainforest. 5 Photo Opportunities in beautiful locations.

Important Information

Swimmers & towel, if you wish to swim at Davies Creek (subject to conditions on the day) Lightweight clothing (shorts & t-shirts are fine) Comfortable walking shoes Hat & sunscreen Cash for additional purchases Bottle of water, which can be topped up throughout the tour