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Atherton Tablelands Rain Forest by Night from Cairns

By Wait-a-While Rainforest Tours
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$220 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Atherton Tablelands
    • Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Atherton Tablelands
    • Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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RainForest by Night ex Cairns
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m8h 30m
  • English

RainForest by Night Cairns: Atherton Tablelands Rain Forest by Night from Cairns
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 1:30 pm
Price details
AU$220.00 x 1 AdultAU$220.00
Total
Price is AU$220.00
Until Sun, 5 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedAfternoon tea
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll equipment (binoculars, spotlighting gear, rain ponchos, reference materials)
  • What's includedWhat's includedDinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedNational Park fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks, unless specified

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please wear closed toe shoes and a jacket for night time.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involve. Low fitness level required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please bring insect spray as this is not provided

Activity itinerary

Atherton Tablelands
  • 4h
There is no better place close to Cairns to see some of the rarest animals in Australia in the wild. We spend the majority of our tour exploring the region searching for wildlife.
Curtain Fig National Park
  • 1h
We take you to this amazing natural spectacle during the night walk section of our tour. The sites and sound of the rainforest at night is an experience you will not forget.
Yungaburra (Pass by)
Our tour is centred around the picturesque village of Yungaburra and the surrounding countryside. It is also where we get dinner.
Lake Barrine
  • 1h
During the tour we take a break for afternoon tea and there is no better setting than Lake Barrine to enjoy it. Afterwards we take a slow walk through the surrounding forest searching for Forest Dragons and Musky Rat Kangaroos!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAtherton Tablelands
    • Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAtherton Tablelands
    • Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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