The Original Day Tour to Paronella Park, Lake Barrine and Millaa Millaa Falls
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From $118.66
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Price varies by group size
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Duration: 10 hours
Departs: Cairns, Cairns
Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Free cancellation
Overview
Northern Experience Eco Tours was established in 1997 and is the original Tablelands-Paronella Park tour.
Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned mini coach with local naturalist guides and experience the uniqueness of the tropics and the diversity of our beautiful tropical rainforests. Tour south of Cairns for a full day out traveling through the magnificent World Heritage Wet Tropics Rainforests of Wooroonooran National Park, swimming in waterfalls, traveling through the Atherton Tablelands, viewing Volcano’s and visiting local must see attractions such as Millaa Millaa Falls, Lake Barrine, Curtain Fig Tree, extended touring time at Paronella Park and much more.
What's Included
As per option chosen in itinerary
Live commentary on board
National Park fees
Professional guide
What's Not Included
Cairns Northern Beaches - AUD$30 per person
Gratuities
Option C Doesn't Include Morning Tea & Lunch (can upgrade on the day)
Tour does not operate from Port Douglas
Traveler Information
- INFANT: Age: 1 - 3
- CHILD: Age: 4 - 14
- ADULT: Age: 15 - 64
- SENIOR: Age: 65 - 90
Additional Info
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
What To Expect
Atherton Tablelands
Now it’s time to travel up the World Heritage listed Gillies Highway climbing 730 metres above sea level whilst enjoying the breathtaking views over the Goldsbourgh Valley.
Just before the top of the amazing Gillies Range is a short photo opportunity at the Heales Lookout before heading into the gorgeous Atherton Tablelands.
60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lake Barrine
This is the first stop of the day and includes a delicious morning tea (Option B only). Lake Barrine are famous for their award winning ‘Devonshire Morning Tea’ of freshly baked scones and jam/cream and locally brewed tea or coffee.
On most days the banks of the lake will reveal a variety of birds including pelicans and ducks and other animals such as tortoises, eels, water monitors and various species of snakes including pythons, carpet snakes & red bellied black snakes sunning themselves on the shoreline.
1 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Curtain Fig National Park
The surrounding rainforest is home to the shy Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo – only found in Queensland. We spot them seasonally high up in the trees.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Millaa Millaa Falls
The waterfall flows over solid volcanic basalt rock formed over many thousands of years ago giving the perfect drop for Millaa Millaa creek to fall for approx 20 metres into a pool surrounded by rainforest.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Innisfail
• Admission Ticket Free
Paronella Park
Paronella Park is a multi award winning tourist attraction with National Trust listed Heritage gardens and castle ruins, also boasting North Queensland’s first hydro-electric power plant all built by Jose Paronella at Mena Creek Falls. Originally created in the 1930’s by Jose Paronella, a man with a dream.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
