Kuranda Deluxe with Scenic Railway and Butterfly Sanctuary
Cairns & the Tropical North, Queensland
From A$265 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 10
- Language
- English
About this tour
Explore the enchanting Kuranda region with the Deluxe tour that combines a scenic railway journey and a visit to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. This 9-hour adventure begins with a coach pickup from Cairns/Palm Cove/Port Douglas, leading you to the Rainforestation Nature Park. Experience the Army Duck rainforest ride and the captivating Pamagirri Aboriginal cultural show and visit Australian wildlife in Wildlife Park. Savor a delicious Aussie BBQ lunch before immersing yourself in the magic of thousands of butterflies at the sanctuary. Conclude day with a scenic ride back to Cairns (or Freshwater Station for Palm Cove and Port Douglas guests) on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, surrounded by stunning rainforest views.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
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Itinerary
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- 1
Travel through the World Heritage-listed rainforest aboard an authentic Army Duck, immerse yourself in Indigenous culture at the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, encounter iconic Australian wildlife including koalas and kangaroos at the Koala & Wildlife Park, and enjoy a delicious Aussie BBQ Lunch surrounded by tropical rainforest.(4 hr)
- 2
Discover the magic of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest butterfly flight aviary at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. Home to thousands of free-flying tropical butterflies, including the vibrant Cairns Birdwing species, the sanctuary offers visitors the opportunity to observe these remarkable creatures up close in a lush rainforest setting. Educational displays and breeding laboratories provide fascinating insights into the butterfly lifecycle.(30 min)
- 3
Nestled within the World Heritage-listed rainforest, Kuranda Village is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, colourful markets, boutique shops, cafés and galleries. Often referred to as the "Village in the Rainforest", it provides visitors with free time to explore local arts and crafts, sample regional produce and soak up the charm of this unique mountain town.(30 min)
- 4
Travel aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, one of Australia’s most iconic rail journeys. Winding through the mountains between Cairns and Kuranda, the railway passes through tunnels, over towering bridges and alongside dramatic waterfalls. Built in the late 1800s, this heritage experience showcases breathtaking scenery of Tropical North Queensland.(2 hr)
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- Admission fee
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Cairns & the Tropical North, Queensland
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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