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1 Day Rainforest and Waterfalls Tour

Explore with Adventure Tours on this 1 Day Rainforest and Waterfalls Tour the tropical paradise of the Atherton Tablelands, it's lush rainforests, the magnificent 800 year-old Curtain Fig Tree and beautiful waterfalls including Millaa Millaa Falls.

RAINFOREST & WATERFALLS

TOUR CODE: JTAO HIGHLIGHTS :: LAKE BARRINE :: TWIN KAURI PINES :: CURTAIN FIG TREE :: MILLAA MILLAA FALLS :: WOODLEIGH CATTLE STATION :: MT UNCLE DISTILLERY :: DEPARTURES MON, WED, FRI ITINERARY Departing Cairns you'll travel south passing Walsh’s pyramid, a 922 metre high mountain which locals race up once a year for fame and glory. You'll then head down the Gillies Highway with views of the Mulgrave and Goldsborough Valleys until you come across the enchanting Lake Barrine. Once a volcanic crater this tranquil freshwater lake provides an opportunity for a quick dip (seasonal). Join your guide for an interpretive walk through the rainforest to the 1000 year old Twin Kauri Pines. A short distance away is the famous Curtain Fig Tree, estimated to be 800 years old and standing 50 metres tall. Admire the magnificent branching system that gives this tree the sprawling effect of a massive theatre curtain.

Have your camera ready, as they continue on past Malanda Falls to stop at the picturesque Millaa Millaa Falls. You'll make your way to Woodleigh Cattle Station passing Windy Hill turbine wind farm on the way, see the green energy being harnessed before your eyes! Upon arrival to the homestead you are welcomed by the family of its original settlers and given a guided tour of the property before enjoy a tasty outback lunch. At Halloran’s Hill Lookout you can enjoy panoramic views from the highest point in Atherton and view the Tablelands from far and wide. The last stop is at the Mount Uncle Distillery, established at the turn of the century it produces award winning premium liqueurs and spirits. Set in landscaped gardens on a banana, avocado and macadamia plantation it is pleasing to the eye and taste buds! Sample a wide range of local produce including teas, chocolates and liqueurs. You'll arrive back into Cairns at your accommodation early evening. (L) BRING Sturdy walking shoes, swimming gear, hat & sunscreen, camera & film. INCLUDED Experienced guide, lunch, NOTE *Tour does not operate on 25 December. Tour operates as a code-share with Jungle Tours.

1 DAY
Adult $99 ($AUD) Child $80 ($AUD) DEPARTS Cairns 7.30am Mon, Wed, Fri FINISHES Cairns accommodation approx. 6:00pm MAX PEOPLE - 24 Valid till 31 March 2012
		Hikes up to 5kms per day (basic fitness required).
		Maximum 24 front facing seats, air-conditioned vehicle
Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4.00pm the day before travel. Itineraries may vary and/or attractions be substituted due to seasonal & extreme weather conditions, Traditional Owner and national park requirements. Luggage limit of 15 kg applies - backpack or soft bag.