Aurora Coach Tours Getaways 2026 - Flipbook - Page 15
Cairns & Port Douglas
Thursday, 25th June – Wednesday, 1st July 2026
&
Saturday, 4th – Friday, 10th July 2026
7 Days
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$4,690 per person twin share
$590 single supplement
Day 1
Scott and the airport shuttles will transfer you to
Sydney Airport for your flight to Cairns where our coach
will be waiting to take you to Rydges Esplanade Cairns
for a 3-night stay.
Day 2 We start the trip up in the highland region of the
Atherton Tablelands. The landscapes mix of rainforest,
wetlands and savanna is home to unique birds and wildlife
including the elusive tree kangaroo. At 750m, the
tablelands climate is cooler and fresher than the coast.
We’ll visit the world heritage listed Millaa Millaa Falls
and Curtain Fig Tree. This afternoon we explore José
Paronella’s extraordinary dream castle in the forest at
Paronella Park and don our miners hat at the unique
Crystal Caves.
Day 3 This morning we take the spectacular Kuranda
Scenic Railway to the ‘village in the rainforest.’ It’s
market day in Kuranda - a town which focuses on
connections with people and place, with a chance to engage
with local artists, crafts, shops and boutiques to cater to all
tastes. This afternoon we enjoy a unique perspective of the
Wet Tropics Rainforest as we glide above the ancient
canopy back to Cairns in the Skyrail Rainforest
Cableway.
Day 4 A special visit to Australia’s most remarkable
natural gift today– the UNESCO World Heritage Great
Barrier Reef. We will view the reef in a truly unique way
on a private charter luxury sailing catamaran. This
family owned business leads the way with environmental
innovation and design of the world’s first and only allelectric glass bottom boat E Tender, for our exclusive
use. Our marine biologist crew sail us away from the
tourist crowds on an informative cruise to the Low Isles.
Here we’ll take a guided walk around this heritage
island, with the opportunity to paddle and snorkel. A buffet
lunch on board before we sail back. Upon our return we
check into our Port Douglas accommodation. Oakes Port
Douglas (3 nights)
PO Box 259 Ourimbah NSW 2258
Ph: 4382 2039
Day 5 A free day in Port Douglas to relax and unwind.
Book an activity, enjoy the laidback town centre with its
restaurants, bars and shops or simply relax on the pristine treefringed sands of Four Mile Beach.
Day 6 We travel to north to tropical Far North Queensland.
A stop at Mossman Gorge on our way to Cape Tribulation
and the Kulki Boardwalk where the rainforest meets the reef.
This afternoon we explore the Daintree Rainforest and visit
the Daintree Ice Cream Company and the famous tea
plantation. We end the day with a wildlife spotting river
cruise in search of cassowary and crocs.
Day 7 We fly back to Sydney where the airport shuttles are
waiting to take you home.
