Cairns Small-Group Kuranda Tour: Skyrail & Scenic Railway
Cairns Small-Group Kuranda Tour: Skyrail & Scenic Railway
Northern Beaches Pickup
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Airport Pickup
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Cruise Port Pickup
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Cairns City Pickup
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Discover Far North Queensland's spectacular rainforest with a local expert on this intimate Kuranda tour from Cairns. Limited to 10 guests, this small-group experience combines the award-winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and historic Kuranda Scenic Railway with personalised service in English, Mandarin, or Cantonese.
Journey above World Heritage Wet Tropics rainforest on Skyrail, explore Kuranda Village's Heritage Markets and wildlife sanctuaries, and witness Barron Falls cascading through Barron Gorge National Park. Return via the 1891 Kuranda Scenic Railway, travelling through 15 hand-carved tunnels and 37 heritage bridges as your guide shares Djabugay cultural stories, Queensland railway history, and tropical ecology.
Our door-to-door service includes pickup from Cairns City, Northern Beaches, and Palm Cove, with all Skyrail and Scenic Railway tickets included. The itinerary adapts to weather conditions, and cruise passengers receive guaranteed timely return.
Itinerary
Cairns
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour guide collects you from your Cairns accommodation and shares insights about Djabugay Aboriginal heritage and World Heritage Wet Tropics during the scenic drive to either Skyrail Smithfield Terminal or Freshwater Station, depending on optimal daily routing to avoid crowds.Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedGlide 7.5 kilometers above pristine rainforest canopy with Coral Sea views. Stop at Red Peak Station to walk elevated boardwalks through ancient forest, then visit Barron Falls Station to view spectacular waterfalls cascading into Barron Gorge National Park from multiple lookout platforms.Kuranda Village
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeExplore Kuranda's famous Heritage Markets (established 1915) featuring Indigenous art, local crafts, and Australian souvenirs. Optional visits to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Birdworld Kuranda, or Koala Gardens (entry fees separate). Enjoy lunch at local cafes or restaurants, and discover village galleries and rainforest walks.Barron Falls(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeView Barron Falls from both Skyrail's station lookout and during the Kuranda Scenic Railway journey. Most spectacular during wet season (December-April) when tropical rainfall increases water volume dramatically.Kuranda Scenic Railway
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBoard the historic 1891 railway at Kuranda Station for the spectacular descent through Barron Gorge National Park. Travel through 15 hand-carved tunnels and across 37 heritage bridges, passing Stoney Creek Falls and rainforest gorges while commentary shares Queensland railway construction history.Cairns
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour guide meets you at either Cairns Station (or Skyrail Smithfield Terminal if itinerary reversed) for return to your Cairns accommodation (or Cruise Liner Port), sharing recommendations for other Tropical North Queensland attractions. Note: pickup station may change on the day depending on where guests are staying.
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Infinity Fun Travel Pty Ltd
USD 193.03
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