Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New GuineaSwain Preferred

Kuranda by Appointment: Rainforest Untouched


Overview

Down Under by Appointment offers luxury touring to the discerning traveler. This supreme day tour encapsulates these high standards and includes some of the region’s true icons.

At Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, you will be personally guided through the park, your guide will highlight the uniqueness of the Australian flora and fauna as you meander through the park. You will be provided with a unique opportunity to handle a baby crocodile before taking to the water on an exclusive wildlife spotting boat cruise. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch including samples of wild Australian game whilst over looking Hartley’s lagoon.

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Tour Inclusions

  • Luxury 4WD vehicle and experienced driver/guide
  • Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures – includes:
    • Morning tea upon arrival
    • Personalised guided tour of Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures by Wildlife Keeper
    • Exclusive Wetlands Cruise
    • Delicious lunch
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway – includes:
    • Personalised guided boardwalk tour by Skyrail Ranger
  • World Heritage Rainforest
  • Clohesy River Road, including creek crossings and strangler Fig Tree
  • Copperlode Dam
  • Delicious afternoon Tea
  • Dusk return to accommodation

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What to Bring

 

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Tour Details

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Upon arrival at Skyrail, the world’s most beautiful rainforest experience, you will be greeted by your Ranger who will accompany you on your journey. Be amazed as you glide silently over the rainforest canopy to Red Peak Station where you enjoy an informative, guided boardwalk tour.
At the second station, enjoy a walk through the rainforest to spectacular lookouts and views of the Barron Falls or visit the CSIRO Interpretive Centre.
After completing your journey and alighting in Kuranda, ‘the village in the Rainforest’, your Down Under by Appointment guide will be there to meet you.

Clohesy River 4WD- Restricted Access …
After a short Break in Kuranda, the next highlight of your day is seeing the transformation from sclerophyll forest to dense World Heritage Rainforest as we engage four wheel drive. View termite mounds, giant strangler figs and numerous creek crossings before arriving at picturesque Lake Morris for a delicious afternoon tea.

Travel in luxuriously appointed 4WD, including leather seats and timber floors. Maximum capacity: 9 passengers.

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Tour Operator

Personalized touring in a luxuriously appointed 4WD, with a small group of like-minded travelers as company, and a private Aussie guide. This experience of Australian offerings is sure to redefine your definition of ‘luxury touring’.
Their Aboriginal and Rainforest Heritage private touring option visits the Daintree and Cape Tribulation region, presenting an array of unsurpassable ecological and Aboriginal cultural experiences for the discerning traveler. In well appointed luxury 4WD, the intimate party ventures north to majestic Cooya Beach, joining the Kuku Yalanji people for an exclusive and interactive

cultural experience. Enjoy a delicious lunch before visiting Cooper Creek Wilderness with expert interpretation. An exclusive day imbued with all the legend, mystery and beauty of the Cape Tribulation and Daintree Rainforest.

If these products don’t suit your needs, their Tailor-Made touring offers the opportunity of an exclusive traveling experience directed entirely by your unique vision; your time, your destination, your choice. Their dedicated team of customized itinerary specialists is delighted to assist with the overwhelming selection of touring possibilities including specialist Aboriginal, wildlife and rainforest guides and restricted access roads. The specialized fleet of luxury vehicles includes a 4-seat 4WD, 9-seat All Wheel Drive, 23-seat 4WD, 24 and 44 seat coaches and is available for all charter work from fully inclusive private luxury charter to airport transfers.

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