Top 10 Day Trips from in Atherton Tablelands, Queensland

Venture into the wild landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands on this day trip from Cairns. Cruise around the Lake Barrine crater lake, spot native wildlife the UNESCO-listed wet tropics rainforest. Explore the Herberton Historic Village collection currently featuring over 50 original out house buildings with intact interior displays, original machinery and vehicles, plus thousands of antique items and period memorabilia. With your guide in the lead, listen to informative commentary while keeping an eye out for native wildlife such as tree kangaroos, you can also see the wallabies at Granite Gorge Nature Park.

Inclusions: GST (Goods and Services Tax), Hotel pickup and drop-off, Coach tour, English and Chinese speaking tour guide

Exclusions: Lunch, Admission

Only provider that give you plenty of time in Kuranda, provide personal service guide tour in Kuranda and offering multi language for tour.

Inclusions: Private transportation, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Guided tour

Exclusions: Lunch, All Admission( Railway, Skyrail and Rainforest Station)

Small tour operator - that means you get the best service/attention. SE Asian language abilities and understanding customers culture and background. Packaged tour means you save time and money. Drinking water bottle for all customers. Not much people on board that means we are quick and don't waste time picking many customers from many places. Local Tour Guide and the ability to speak your local language if you are from Asia and SE Asian countries. Guest customer service.

Inclusions: Train Tickets (Gold Class), RFS Shuttle Tickets & RFS Entry Tickets, BBQ Buffet Lunch., Skyrail Diamond ViewTickets, Kuranda River Boat, Complimentary Guide Book, Maps & Information Guide, Complimentary Water Bottle & Commentary, Pick up/Drop off Cairns CBD Hotels/Backpackers only

Exclusions: Souvenirs and Personal Expenses Photos with Koala

Do you want to have your own private tour guide and vehicle all to yourself? Exclusive half day tour takes in three Wet Tropics Rainforest National Parks, and includes a visit to the most famous waterfall in Cairns, the Barron Falls. You’ll see stunning scenery, ranging from lush tropical rainforest to outback Savannah. Visit mighty trees, swim in crystal clear waters and taste some tempting tropical fruit. Our exclusive permit allows us to visit areas not open to the public, while your naturalist guide will provide informative commentary. If you have limited time, want to escape the crowds and experience the true tropical rainforest of North Queensland, book this tour today.

Inclusions: National Park fees, Bottled water, Light refreshments, Local guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Private Tours - We are the only hiking operator offering tours from Cairns. Most days we have the entire hike to ourselves, it’s incredible! Exclusive Access - Guests will experience a region of FNQ that very few tourists can. No boardwalks where we’re going! Cloud Forest - This secret habitat is rewarded only to hikers and bushwalkers. A special type of forest scenery that harvests moist air from the rolling clouds.

Inclusions: Water on Board, Snacks, Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Bring own backpack for carrying personal items

Tableland Trails offers private, small group tours that can be tailored to suit your needs. We operate with only 2-5 passengers, making your tour very personal. We pick you up from your accommodation as we make our way up the Kuranda Range to the Tablelands where, together, we explore the delicacies that the Cairns Hinterland has to offer. Please note that we only stop at Rainforest Bounty if we have 4 or more passengers on the tour. We also only stop at Gallo's on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Lunch, Tasting Fees, Morning Tea

Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic Beverages

This boutique food and wine experience from Cairns will be tasting some of the best food and wine that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer. First stop is a Private Property for a 3 course breakfast at a Davidson Plum and finger lime farm with stunning views, then to Nerada Tea Plantation for unique tea and local cheeses and Tree Kangaroo spotting. Lunch at the Platypus Park to watch them play and try Kangaroo, Crocodile and other delicacies Visit a working dairy farm and sample their chocolates, stop in for seasonal fruit tasting and Macadamia nuts. Then a tipple or 2 at Mt Uncle distillery, and last stop of the day at either Jaques Coffee or Skybury Coffee Plantations for coffee and tea with some delicious scones jam and cream. You will be taken through a variety of contrasting landscapes, relax as we taste our way around the regions 'Food Bowl.' 8 Unique gourmet Stops!The maximum participants for this tour is 12.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Buffet lunch, Food tasting, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified

Eat your way through the day starting with This boutique food and wine experience from Port Douglas will be tasting some of the best food and wine that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer. First stop is a Private Property for a 3 course breakfast at a Davidson Plum and finger lime farm with stunning views, then to Nerada Tea Plantaation for unique Tea and local cheeses and Tree Kangaroo spotting. Lunch at the Platypus Park to watch them play and try Kangaroo, Crocodile and other delicacies Visit a working dairy farm and sample their chocolates, stop in for seasonal fruit tasting and Macadamia nuts. Then a tipple or 2 at Mt Uncle distillery, and last stop of the day at either Jaques or Skybury Coffee Plantation for local coffee and tea with some delicious scones jam and cream. You will be taken through a variety of contrasting landscapes, relax as we taste our way around the regions 'Food Bowl.' 8 Unique gourmet Stops!The maximum participants for this tour is 12.

Inclusions: Coffee and/or Tea, Lunch, Food and wine tasting, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Breakfast, Small tastings of wines, liqueurs, beer and spirits

Exclusions: Additional Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

See Australia's unique animals and birds in their natural environment on a rainforest wildlife-spotting tour in the Atherton Tablelands. Led by an expert nature guide, your small-group nocturnal tour visits a number of locations including lush tropical rainforest and a volcanic crater lake. See tree kangaroos, lizards and musky rat kangaroo by day, and search for platypus at dusk. Enjoy afternoon tea at Lake Barrine and dinner at a country restaurant, then go spotlighting for possum, bandicoots, owls, bats and tree kangaroos by starlight on this fascinating nocturnal wildlife tour.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local guide, Afternoon tea, Dinner, National Park fee, All equipment (binoculars, spotlighting gear, rain ponchos, reference materials), Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Drinks, unless specified

Take a full, 11-hour day tour, and explore the very best of North Queensland. From lush tropical rain-forests and cascading waterfalls, to natural rock-slides and hidden waterfall caves. Filled with fun, full of laughter and music with just the right amount of interesting local commentary. Your guide is the most knowledgeable and passionate in the region. We'll provide you with tea & coffee in the morning and afternoon, and lunch is included along with loads of games and puzzles to keep you entertained on the bus. This is a group tour with a maximum of 27 people per bus.

Inclusions: Lunch, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, All Fees and Taxes, Tea and coffee

Exclusions: Drinks