Enjoy a full-day guided tour exploring Tropical North Queensland’s waterfalls, wetlands, and rainforest with a Skyrail cableway or scenic rail journey.

Getting started

The tour runs for a full day with round-trip coach transfers from Cairns and surrounding areas. Begin by boarding the luxury coach and travel through the Atherton Tablelands and Barron Gorge, with guided stops at key rainforest and waterfall locations.

What to expect

• Waterfall & wetland discovery: Explore the palm forests of Cattana Wetlands on a guided walk and visit Barron Falls (Din Din), learning about its cultural significance from a Djabugay Indigenous guide.

• Rainforest dining experience: Enjoy a tropical lunch at Skybury Coffee Plantation, Australia’s oldest coffee plantation, with coffee and coffee liqueur tasting and scenic Tablelands views.

• Skyrail rainforest journey: Glide over and through World Heritage-listed rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, with stops at Red Peak and Barron Falls stations for boardwalks and lookout points.

• Sweet treats stop: Sample locally made ice cream at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery and enjoy a morning refreshment during the journey.

• Upgrade option: Choose between a one-way Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ride for panoramic rainforest views or the Kuranda Scenic Rail for a heritage train journey through the Barron Gorge.