From Cairns: Skyrail, Kuranda & Wallaby Feeding Day Trip

Hand-feed wild rock wallabies at Granite Gorge, explore Kuranda village and glide over the rainforest on the Skyrail, with hotel transfers and a photographer guide.
Hand-feed wild rock wallabies, look for wildlife around Mareeba, explore Kuranda village and glide above the World Heritage-listed rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway on this full-day trip from Cairns with a Japanese-speaking photographer guide.

You are picked up from your hotel in Cairns City at around 7:00 am. From about 8:30 to 9:15 am, stop at Coffee Works in Mareeba, where you can buy breakfast, coffee and souvenirs (at your own expense). From about 9:30 to 10:30 am, visit Granite Gorge Nature Park, hand-feed wild rock wallabies (entry and animal food included), look for kangaroos and other animals, and take photos at scenic spots with your guide. Next, see giant termite mounds by the road, then enjoy a local ice cream at Emerald Creek (at your own expense).

From about 12:00 to 3:00 pm, enjoy free time in Kuranda village for lunch, the markets and attractions such as Kuranda Koala Gardens, the Butterfly Sanctuary and Birdworld (entry fees and koala photos not included). From about 3:00 to 4:30 pm, ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway over the rainforest canopy, with views of Barron Falls along the way (your guide does not ride with you). At the bottom station, our staff meet you and drive you back to your hotel in Cairns City, arriving at around 5:00 pm.

Times are approximate and may change depending on traffic, weather and conditions at each site. Wildlife sightings and animal encounters depend on the day and are not guaranteed. Photos taken by your guide are sent to you after the tour, and drone shots are taken when weather and site conditions allow. This tour does not include the Kuranda Scenic Railway.

Included: round-trip hotel transfers in Cairns City, Japanese-speaking photographer guide (for the drive and wildlife stops), tour photos, drone shots (when conditions allow), one-way Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ticket (Kuranda to the bottom station), Granite Gorge entry and animal food. Not included: food and drinks, Kuranda Scenic Railway, entry fees and koala photos in Kuranda.

Granite Gorge has uneven rocky ground and steps, so wear comfortable clothes and non-slip walking shoes, and bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and drinking water. Eating is not allowed in the vehicle, but you may bring drinks.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.