3 Day Reef, Rainforest and Outback Package
Overview
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Experience the best of Cairns and the Far North Queensland Region with a Great Barrier Reef Cruise, 4WD to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation and then another 4WD full-day tour to the Outback Chillagoe.
Your Rainforest and Outabck Day is a small personalised tour with custom-built 4WD vehicles. Your naturalist driver-guide has extensive knowledge of flora, fauna, history of the area and aboriginal culture, which will ensure your day will be a memory of a lifetime.
Cruise to the reef onboard a luxury 35-metre superyacht to two outer reef sites. Enjoy unlimited snorkelling over 5 hours, delicious BBQ lunch onboard and a free glass of wine for the journey home to Cairns.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Full Day Tour to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation
- Full Day Tour to the Outer Great Barrier Reef, snorkel at 2 Outer Reef Sites
- Transfers for the Rainforest and Outback (additional costs apply for some locations- see exclusions)
- Glass of wine, cheese and biscuits on Reef Cruise return journey
- Ice-Cream on the Rainforest Day
- Full Day Tour to the Outback and Chillagoe Caves
- Local eco-accredited driver guide for the Rainforest and Outback Days
- Outback Day - Port Douglas transfers (min 2 people, contact reservations after booking to confirm)
- Southside accommodation transfers on 4WD tours - make your own way to operator's office to join tour
- Accommodation
Meeting and Pickup
For the Rainforest and Outback days, you will be picked up from all hotels and hostels in the Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas Area. Southside accommodation transfers - please make your own way to the tour operator's office to join the tour.
Cairns City QLD 4870
Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling
5 Stops
Outback and Chillagoe Caves 4WD Tour
7 Stops
Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation 4WD Tour
8 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- For the Outback Tour, a reasonable level of fitness is required, as there are steps and uneven terrain leading into the caves
- Please choose your Rainforest Tour as the first day of your booking. Once booked, please contact the tour operator once booked to choose your other tour days.
- The tours do not need to be on consecutive days. Please speak to the tour operator once booked.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please wear closed-toe shoe and bring a light jacket or sweater for Outback and Rainforest
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on 3 Day Reef, Rainforest and Outback Package?
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Activity code: C-3063P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Lunch.
- Full Day Tour to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation.
- Full Day Tour to the Outer Great Barrier Reef, snorkel at 2 Outer Reef Sites.
- Transfers for the Rainforest and Outback (additional costs apply for some locations- see exclusions).
- Glass of wine, cheese and biscuits on Reef Cruise return journey.
- Ice-Cream on the Rainforest Day.
- Full Day Tour to the Outback and Chillagoe Caves.
- Local eco-accredited driver guide for the Rainforest and Outback Days.
- Outback Day - Port Douglas transfers (min 2 people, contact reservations after booking to confirm).
- Southside accommodation transfers on 4WD tours - make your own way to operator's office to join tour.
- Reef Day transfers - can be added for an additional cost. Book directly with tour operator.
- Accommodation.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 3 Day Reef, Rainforest and Outback Package is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- For the Outback Tour, a reasonable level of fitness is required, as there are steps and uneven terrain leading into the caves
- Please choose your Rainforest Tour as the first day of your booking. Once booked, please contact the tour operator once booked to choose your other tour days.
- The tours do not need to be on consecutive days. Please speak to the tour operator once booked.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 3 Day Reef, Rainforest and Outback Package will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Full Day Tour to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation
- Full Day Tour to the Outer Great Barrier Reef, snorkel at 2 Outer Reef Sites
- Transfers for the Rainforest and Outback (additional costs apply for some locations- see exclusions)
- Glass of wine, cheese and biscuits on Reef Cruise return journey
- Ice-Cream on the Rainforest Day
- Full Day Tour to the Outback and Chillagoe Caves
- Local eco-accredited driver guide for the Rainforest and Outback Days
- Outback Day - Port Douglas transfers (min 2 people, contact reservations after booking to confirm)
- Southside accommodation transfers on 4WD tours - make your own way to operator's office to join tour
- Accommodation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- For the Outback Tour, a reasonable level of fitness is required, as there are steps and uneven terrain leading into the caves
- Please choose your Rainforest Tour as the first day of your booking. Once booked, please contact the tour operator once booked to choose your other tour days.
- The tours do not need to be on consecutive days. Please speak to the tour operator once booked.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please wear closed-toe shoe and bring a light jacket or sweater for Outback and Rainforest
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
