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By Discovery Tours Australia
Price is AU$3,350 per adult

Features

  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore Queensland’s outback on this immersive 4-day adventure through stunning landscapes and geological wonders. Starting from Cairns, journey through the lush Atherton Tablelands to the remarkable Undara Lava Tubes, then unwind at the tranquil Cobbold Gorge. With expert guides leading the way, enjoy a unique blend of cultural insights and natural beauty, from cascading waterfalls to serene crater lakes. Accommodation include one night in Forsayth and two nights at Cobbold Gorge Village, ensuring comfort while you connect with nature. This tour offers quality meals, small group sizes, and a seamless exploration of Australia's rugged interior.

    • Tour duration: 4 days with expert guiding throughout
    • Explore iconic sites like the Undara Lava Tubes and Cobbold Gorge
    • Enjoy comfortable accommodation and quality meals included
    • Small group size (2-13) for personalised service and experience

Activity location

  • Lake Barrine
    • Lake Barrine, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lake Barrine
    • Lake Barrine, Queensland, Australia

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Twin Room

  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English

Twin share (two beds)
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
AU$3,350.00 x 2 AdultsAU$6,700.00
Total
Price is AU$6,700.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All National Park entry fees
  • Inclusions
    Guided Undara Lava Tubes tour (Archway Explorer)
  • Inclusions
    Guided Talaroo Hot Springs experience
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Cairns or the Northern Beaches
  • Inclusions
    Travel in a modern 4x4 vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Cobbold Gorge boat cruise
  • Inclusions
    All attractions listed in the itinerary
  • Inclusions
    Experienced local guide
  • Inclusions
    3 nights ensuite accommodation (twin or double with private bathroom)
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Exclusions
    Optional activities at Cobbold Gorge (scenic helicopter flights, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking)
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs and personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Cairns, Atherton Tablelands and Undara

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Finnigan's Rest, Forsayth (hotel, ensuite)

Lake Barrine

  • 45m
Enjoy the Tea House's famous scones on the edge of this volcanic crater lake, with sweeping views across the water to its rainforest-covered rim.

Atherton Tablelands (Pass by)

Take in the rolling green hills, farms and country towns of the Atherton Tablelands, one of Queensland's richest farming regions.

Ravenshoe

  • 15m
Stretch your legs in Ravenshoe, known as Queensland's highest town, before heading on to the falls.

Millstream Falls National Park

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Walk to the lookout over Millstream Falls, the widest single-drop waterfall in Australia, and watch the water spill across the river in one long curtain.

Forty Mile Scrub National Park (Pass by)

Watch the scenery change as you pass through Forty Mile Scrub National Park and into the open savannah country of the outback.

Undara Volcanic National Park

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Step inside the Undara Lava Tubes with an expert guide and explore huge caves up to 21 m wide and 10 m high, left behind by the longest lava flow from a single volcano in the world.

Day 2: Talaroo Hot Springs, Einasleigh and Cobbold Gorge

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Cobbold Gorge Village (ensuite cabin)

Talaroo Hot Springs

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Join an Ewamian Traditional Owner to learn the cultural and geological storey of Talaroo Hot Springs, then relax in the naturally warm mineral waters.

Einasleigh

  • 1h
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at the historic Einasleigh Hotel, a classic outback pub in a tiny remote town.

Copperfield Gorge

  • 30m
Wander across the road from the pub to Copperfield Gorge and take in its rugged rocky walls.

Forsayth

  • 30m
Drop into the local pub in Forsayth, the end of the line for the Savannahlander outback train, before the last leg to Cobbold Gorge.

Day 3: Cobbold Gorge

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Cobbold Gorge Village (ensuite cabin)

Cobbold Gorge

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Glide silently through Cobbold Gorge on a guided boat cruise, between sandstone walls polished smooth over millions of years. Spot freshwater crocodiles and hear stories of Indigenous heritage, pioneers and life on Robin Hood Station.

Cobbold Gorge Village

  • 1h
Enjoy free time at the village: cool off in the pool, explore the walking trails or add a helicopter flight, kayak or paddleboard (extra cost), then unwind by the campfire under the stars.

Day 4: Georgetown, Atherton Tablelands and back to Cairns

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Georgetown

  • 45m
Discover Georgetown's gold and gem mining past at the local information centre and see the impressive 858 g Providence Nugget up close.

Atherton Tablelands

  • 2h
Enjoy a mix of Tablelands stops, which may include Innot Hot Springs, The Crater, Herberton Historic Village or chocolate and cheese tastings at Gallo Dairyland.

Kuranda Range Road (Pass by)

Wind down the rainforest-covered Kuranda Range for your last views before arriving back in Cairns.

Location

Activity location

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    Lake Barrine
    • Lake Barrine, Queensland, Australia

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    Lake Barrine
    • Lake Barrine, Queensland, Australia

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