Cairns and Northern Beaches Hotel Pickup
Your 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
Glide 7.5 kilometers above pristine rainforest with Coral Sea views. Disembark at Red Peak Station for guided boardwalk experience through ancient forest. Continue to Barron Falls Station for multiple lookout platform views of waterfalls cascading into Barron Gorge National Park
Kuranda Village
Free time to explore Heritage Markets (established 1915) featuring Indigenous art, Australian crafts, and local souvenirs. Optional wildlife experiences at Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Birdworld Kuranda, or Koala Gardens (separate entry fees). Lunch at local cafes and restaurants, plus rainforest walks and village galleries.You are putting the whole rainforest under your fleet with the longest and the only cable car built in the rainforest.
Kuranda Scenic Railway
Board the historic 1891 Queensland Rail heritage train at Kuranda Station. Journey through Barron Gorge National Park via 15 hand-carved tunnels and 37 heritage bridges, passing Stoney Creek Falls with onboard commentary about railway construction history.
Barron Falls & Barron Gorge National Park
View from both Skyrail station lookouts and during Scenic Railway journey. Most dramatic during wet season (December-April).
