About this tour
A full-day rainforest tour combining Skyrail Cableway, Scenic Railway, and Rainforestation Nature Park near Cairns. You'll ride the Army Duck through the park, visit the Koala and Wildlife Park, experience Pamagirri Aboriginal performances, and enjoy lunch — all in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. Suits families, wildlife enthusiasts and anyone wanting to see tropical Queensland without driving themselves.
Highlights
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Kuranda Scenic Railway both included
- Army Duck amphibious tour through Rainforestation Nature Park
- Koala and Wildlife Park with close animal encounters
- Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience with live cultural performances
- Hot lunch provided; air-conditioned coach throughout
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected Cairns accommodation
- 10-hour itinerary; operates rain or shine
What to expect
You'll be picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned coach and driven to Rainforestation Nature Park. Once there, you'll board an Army Duck (an amphibious vehicle) for a guided tour through the rainforest, then visit the Koala and Wildlife Park to see native animals up close. Next comes the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, featuring live cultural performances. Lunch is served at the park. After that, you'll board either the Skyrail Cableway (a scenic cable car system) or the Scenic Railway, depending on the day's order, to descend or ascend through the rainforest canopy. The tour wraps with return transport to your hotel.
What travellers say
- Multiple highlights in one day — cableway, railway, animals, culture.
- Reliable transport with live commentary; no need to drive yourself.
- Family-friendly with accessible facilities and pram-friendly grounds.
- Aboriginal cultural performance adds depth beyond typical wildlife parks.
- Long day (10 hours) may tire young children or older travellers.
- Souvenir photos and extra food incur additional cost.
- Itinerary order varies; specific timing not guaranteed in advance.
Themes summarised by our team from public information about this tour. Verify specifics on the operator's page before booking.
Good to know
This suits families, wildlife lovers, and anyone wanting a packed rainforest day without driving. Infants sit on laps; prams and strollers are catered for, and the park is wheelchair accessible. The tour runs in all weather — bring appropriate clothing. Note that souvenir photos are available but cost extra. Food and drinks beyond the included lunch aren't provided, so budget for extras or bring your own. Group size and exact timing between activities aren't specified, so clarify with the operator. The itinerary order can change based on conditions.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BookNow summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.