【3D2N Cairns Great Barrier Reef Tour】20 Years of Local Expertise | Includes Airport Transfers / Sunlover Reef Cruises Outer Reef / Rainforest Army Duck / Aboriginal Culture
- Unlock two of Cairns' World Heritage sites in one go: Outer Great Barrier Reef + Kuranda Rainforest. A dual experience of ocean and rainforest, efficiently enjoy the tropical scenery of North Queensland during a short vacation.
- Sunlover Reef Cruises outer reef excursion, includes cruise ticket, snorkeling equipment, glass-bottom boat, semi-submersible, and seafood buffet lunch. Admire colorful corals and tropical fish without even getting into the water.
- Complete Kuranda Rainforest experience, includes Rainforestation Nature Park admission, Army Duck, and Aboriginal dance performances. Stroll through the artistic Kuranda Village and experience Aboriginal culture. Optional upgrade to Skyrail or scenic railway at your own expense.
- Flexible accommodation options: support for booking your own hotel or choosing from 3.5-5 star city waterfront hotels. Paired with a Chinese-speaking driver-guide, providing airport pick-up and drop-off services.
- Professional local Chinese-speaking driver-guide service + includes hotel/airport transfers + free time + 0-shopping pure tour group.
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Product Info
- Itinerary Overview
Day 1 Airport Pickup
A Chinese-speaking guide will meet you at the airport based on your flight arrival time, take you to the pier to familiarize yourself with the Great Barrier Reef cruise ticket collection and boarding location, and then transfer you to your hotel to rest.
Day 2 Sunlover Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Tour - Cruise Return (Guide will not accompany you on the boat)
Day 3 Tropical Rainforest Park + Kuranda Village + Skyrail Rainforest Cableway or Scenic Railway (at your own expense)
After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport. Please book a return flight for the third day departing after 18:30.
- Reference Hotels:
3.5-star
Bay Village Tropical Retreat Address: Cnr of Lake St &Gatton St,Cairns North
*Hides Hotel Address: 87 Lake Street,Cairns City
*Cairns Queenslander Address: 267 Lake Street,Cairns North
The above hotels or equivalent;
Triple rooms may be configured as 1 double bed + 1 single bed / 2 single beds + 1 rollaway bed / 2 single beds + sofa bed
4-star
Cairns Harbourside Hotel Address: 209-217 The Esplanade,Cairns North
*Rydges Esplanade Cairns Address: 209-217 Abbott St,Cairns City
*Doubletree by Hilton Cairns Address: 121-123 The Esplanade Cairns City
*Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre Address: 6/12 Florence St,Cairns City
The above hotels or equivalent;
Triple rooms may be configured as 2 double beds + 1 rollaway bed / 1 Kingsize bed + 1 bed / 3 single beds
5-star
*Crystalbrook Flynn Address: 68/72 Abbott Street,Cairns City
*Crystalbrook Bailey Address: 163 Abbott Street,Cairns City
*Hilton Cairns Address: 34 Esplanada,Cairns City
*Pullman Cairns International Address: 17 Abbott Street,Cairns City
The above hotels or equivalent;
Triple rooms may be configured as 2 double beds / 2 double beds + 1 rollaway bed / 1 Kingsize bed + 1 rollaway bed
**5-star hotel rates are subject to change; please be sure to confirm the price and room availability with our company before booking.
Head to the outer reef at Moore Reef with 'Sunlover Reef Cruises'. Free activities on the outer reef platform include: glass-bottom boat and semi-submersible tours to view the colorful Great Barrier Reef, snorkeling equipment to explore the reef and tropical fish, access to the underwater observatory, and coral fish feeding demonstrations. Enjoy a buffet lunch with seafood on the platform at noon.
Kuranda Village The 'Village in the Rainforest' is the terminal station for the cableway and scenic railway. Stroll through the village's unique shops and flea markets to find handicrafts from Aboriginal artists. The village's flavorful restaurants and specialty cafes are also worth a visit!
Purchase Notice
- About the Hotel
The hotels included above are standard double rooms with breakfast (twin or double beds). If an upgrade to a sea-view or superior room is required due to limited availability, the guest must cover the additional costs.
**Hotel Peak Season Surcharge: June to September is the peak tourist season in Cairns. Please confirm the peak season surcharge with our company for hotel bookings during this period.
**Hotel Special Date Surcharge: Special date surcharges apply to the following dates. Please confirm the surcharge with our company for hotel bookings during these periods:
Christmas and New Year: December 24 to January 1
Cairns Ironman: June 10 to June 16
Cairns Marathon: July 10 to July 16
For any other dates with hotel surcharges, please refer to the advance notice provided by our company.
**For 3.5-star hotels, children aged 4-14 must occupy a bed; there is no 'no-bed' price available.
**For 4-5 star hotels, whether children aged 4-14 can stay without a bed depends on the hotel's bed type and pricing policy. Please confirm in advance.
- If the booked Great Barrier Reef cruise is temporarily cancelled due to weather or mechanical failure, requiring guests to switch to another cruise, the price difference must be borne by the guests. Our company will not be responsible for paying or compensating for the price difference.
- For single-person bookings, please contact our company in advance to secure your spot.
- For guests participating in the 3/4-day tour, the specific schedule and order of the itinerary may be adjusted, but the content will remain the same. Please follow the arrangements explained by the tour guide upon arrival.
- For guests participating in the 4-day essential tour, the drop-off time on the last day will be determined and notified by our company, usually 1.5-2 hours in advance.
- Warm Reminder:
Cairns has a tropical climate, warm and humid all year round. Please pay attention to sun protection and bring sunglasses and mosquito repellent. For sea trips, please bring your own towels and swimwear. Those prone to seasickness are advised to take seasickness
medication in advance.
For guests booking multi-day tours, the tour guide will provide hotel information and confirmation numbers upon airport pickup and will guide guests to familiarize themselves with the pier location. Guests are required to proceed to the pier on their own to exchange tickets.
Reminders
A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 5 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Itinerary Adjustments: This itinerary may be temporarily changed or suspended due to weather, strikes, safety, or other reasons. We appreciate your cooperation.
Our company will not compensate for missed itinerary or provide refunds for changes or omissions caused by the traveler's personal reasons, such as missing flights or changing flight schedules; fees paid will not be refunded if the traveler leaves the tour midway or voluntarily gives up certain sightseeing attractions; our company will not provide refunds or compensation for itinerary changes or terminations caused by uncontrollable factors such as weather or natural disasters; our company will not provide compensation or make up for missed itinerary due to flight cancellations or delays caused by airlines.
Cairns may experience tropical storms during the wet season. Our company cannot predict the weather or the arrival time, intensity, or impact of tropical storms in advance. We will notify guests whether to proceed with the Great Barrier Reef or other tours based on updates from the cruise operator and other attractions; typically, these companies make decisions one day prior or even on the day of the tour.
