
Tour Code: DUT12
DAY 1: Kuranda And Hartleys
Your day beings with a luxury coach transfer from your accommodation to Freshwater Railway Station for a historical rail journey to Kuranda. Enjoy breathtaking views enroute, including the cane fields of Cairns to the tropical rainforest of Kuranda. Upon arrival in Kuranda, there is limited free time before boarding Skyrail at 11.30am. Relax & enjoy the world's most beautiful rainforest experience, stopping enroute to explore the two stations, including boardwalks & the CSIRO Interpretive Centre.
After arriving at Caravonica Lakes, our coach will collect you & transfer you to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures - the best place to see crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland. Join us for a unique eco experience on the lagoon cruise through the ecologically significant Melaleuca wetlands; the domain of the saltwater crocodile. Explore the rest of the park with its abundance of wildlife, including water birds, turtles, wallabies and cassowaries. See the notorious head shake and death roll of a huge crocodile at the Crocodile Attack Show and the opportunity to hold a crocodile for a photo (own expense). Discover the world's most venomous snakes at the Snake Show before the return transfer to your accommodation.
Includes:
- Complimentary hotel pick-up from 7.00 - 8.00am
- Kuranda Scenic Rail 8.45am
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway 11.30am
- Coach transfer & entry to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures including 2pm Snake Show, 2.30pm Wetlands Cruise, 3pm Crocodile Attack Show, 4.15pm Cassowary Feeding
- Return coach transfer departs 4.40pm
DAY 2: Quicksilver Outer Barrier Reef
For your experience of a lifetime, Quicksilver's friendly crew will take you to a reef at the very edge of Australia's Continental Shelf, to an underwater world that is a dazzling kaleidoscope of colour and brilliance. Quicksilver takes you to Agincourt Reef, a magnificent ribbon reef where you can experience first hand the magic that is the Great Barrier Reef. With Quicksilver you can choose to dive, snorkel or stay dry and explore the stunning reef from the comfort of a Quicksilver semi-sub, just one metre underwater. Watch the fish feeding from Quicksilver's unique underwater viewing platform and underwater observatory, or fly in a helicopter over the reef.
Whichever way you choose, you'll bring home a lifetime of memories from this living natural wonder.
Departs: 8.00am. Returns: Approx. 5.15pm
Includes:
- Travel to Agincourt ribbon reef on the very outer edge
- Snorkelling equipment and instruction is provided
- Coral viewing from a semi-submersible and underwater observatory
- Informative presentation by a marine biologist
- Delicious morning and afternoon tea, hot and cold buffet lunch including seafood
- Hotel pick-up/return by Quicksilver coach

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