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Atherton Tablelands Waterfalls Tour from Cairns

Duration
Duration

11 hours

Free cancellation
Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Transfers included
Transfers included
Meals included
Meals included
Guided tour
Guided tour

Expert local tour guide

Get a taste of Australia's rugged natural beauty as you explore the exquisitely beautiful rainforests and waterfalls, on this 11-hour day tour of greater Cairns and Atherton Tablelands.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Australia's lush rainforests and waterfalls located in greater Cairns and the Atherton Tablelands region.

Enjoy the convenience of being picked up and dropped off in Cairns and the Northern Beaches, all while traveling in an AC coach.

Indulge in morning tea, afternoon tea, and a satisfying lunch at Top Rail in Malanda, ensuring you stay revitalized and invigorated for your adventure.

Explore the otherworldly landscape of the renowned Babinda Boulders, as your guide regales you with Aboriginal tales of trapped spirits and poignant love stories.

Uncover the breathtaking Millaa Millaa Falls, one of Australia's most photographed waterfalls, situated within the Wet Tropics World Heritage-listed rainforest.

Keep your eyes out for the uniquely charming platypus. Work up your appetite with a traditional country meal at Australia's largest timber pub.

Experience a trifecta of iconic locations in a single outing: Mount Hypipamee, the Crater, and Dinner Falls.

Embark on a nature walk or take a refreshing swim behind the waterfall while soaking in the panoramic vista of an 85-meter deep volcanic crater.

Witness the astonishing grandeur of the Curtain Fig Tree, stretching three stories high above the ground and adorned with voluminous curtain-like vines. Keep watch for a potential sighting of the elusive Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo.

Conclude your journey by venturing to the stunning volcanic crater, Lake Eacham. Wrap up your unforgettable day with a sunset swim in the lake.

11-hour day tour

Live guide

Pick-up and drop-offs from Cairns and Northern Beaches

Transfer through air-conditioned coach

Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea

Games and puzzles to keep you entertained on the bus

Gratuities

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Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned coach on your way to north Queensland. Once there, admire the fairytale-like landscape of the Babinda Boulders, as your expert guide narrates some chilling Aboriginal stories. From there, head towards the scenic Josephine Falls, complete with a natural rock water slide. You can even enjoy a refreshing swim in the cool waters of the falls.

Next, you will explore the beautiful Wet Tropics World Heritage-listed rainforest. Here, you will discover the truly remarkable Millaa Millaa Falls. Keep your cameras at hand as the plunge waterfall is one of the most photographed in Australia! You might even be able to spot a platypus.

All the exploring and swimming will no doubt leave you famished. Sate your hunger pangs with an old-fashioned country meal at Australia's largest timer pub. Once you have restored your energy, it is time to head to the next location, which boasts of 3 mesmerizing spots in 1 place. At Mount Hypipamee, the Crater, and Dinner Falls, you will have the opportunity for a bushwalk, an invigorating swim behind the waterfall, and the astonishing view of an 85-meter deep volcanic crater.

Next, you will see the mammoth Curtain Fig Tree which rises to a staggering height of 3 stories above the ground level and features some unique curtain-like vines. Here, you have the chance to spot another rare species - the Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo. The final destination of the trip is the beautiful Lake Eacham, located inside a dormant volcanic crater. Home of several turtles, the water is a comfortable 23 degrees all year round. Finish your day with an idyllic sunset swim, and head back with a lifetime of memories and a host of Instagram-worthy photos.

Atherton Tablelands Waterfalls Tour from Cairns

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Australia lush rainforests and waterfalls, visiting the Atherton Tablelands region for a day filled with adventure and natural splendor. This tour is crafted for explorers of tranquility, devotees of pristine landscapes, and seekers of hidden gems, offering an immersive journey through the heart of Queensland’s tropical wonderland. With meticulously planned stops at some of Australia most iconic waterfalls and rainforest spots, you'll experience a tapestry of natural beauty that weaves together ancient tales with modern marvels, creating unforgettable encounters while acknowledging the delicate balance between conservation and exploration.

Visiting Babinda Boulders' Mystical Spirit Legends

Visit Babinda Boulders during the tour highlight segment where you'll immerse yourself in the mystical landscape of these massive granite boulders. Known for their Aboriginal legends, the boulders are said to be haunted by spirits that lure unsuspecting visitors into the nearby river. Marvel at the otherworldly atmosphere as your guide recounts tales of trapped souls and poignant love stories, adding a layer of cultural intrigue to this natural wonderland.

Discovering Millaa Millaa Falls' Enchanting Beauty

Experience Millaa Millaa Falls as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring one of Australia most photographed waterfalls. Nestled within the Wet Tropics World Heritage-listed rainforest, these falls offer a breathtaking spectacle with cascading waters that create an ethereal ambiance. Keep your eyes peeled for the charming platypus, a unique Australian mammal found in the area.

Exploring Mount Hypipamee Crater Volcanic Majesty

Access Mount Hypipamee and its volcanic crater included in the tour package, enabling you to step back into time with views of an 85-meter deep volcanic basin. Engage in a nature walk or take a refreshing swim behind the waterfall while soaking in the panoramic vista of this ancient geological formation.

Wandering Curtain Fig Tree Majestic Vines

Explore the Curtain Fig Tree representing the tour’s centerpiece where you'll be awed by its grandeur, stretching three stories high above the ground and adorned with voluminous curtain-like vines. Keep watch for a potential sighting of the elusive Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo in this lush rainforest setting.

Relaxing at Lake Eacham Sunset Swims

Marvel at Lake Eacham showcasing the tour’s serene beauty where you'll conclude your journey with a sunset swim in its pristine waters. This stunning volcanic crater lake offers a tranquil retreat, perfect for rejuvenating after an exhilarating day of exploration.

Tour Highlights

• Visit Babinda Boulders mystical spirit legends
• Experience Millaa Millaa Falls enchanting beauty
• Explore Mount Hypipamee Crater volcanic majesty
• Discover Curtain Fig Tree majestic vines
• Access Lake Eacham sunset swims tranquil retreat
• Indulge in morning tea, afternoon tea, and lunch revitalizing refreshment

Made for explorers of serene landscapes, devotees of pristine nature, and seekers of hidden wonders, this immersive journey through the Atherton Tablelands weaves together ancient tales with modern marvels, creating unforgettable encounters that are like stepping into a living canvas painted by time itself.

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