Duration – Full Day
Explore the often-overlooked but stunning Atherton Tablelands, located southwest of Port Douglas. This diverse region boasts National Parks, waterfalls, and varied landscapes that offer a taste of the “Outback.”
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Scenic Landscapes: From fertile red soil and deep rainforest gullies to misty mountains, grass plains, and rolling dairy hills, the Atherton Tablelands is a visual treat.
- Elevated Drive: Begin the day driving west, climbing the Great Dividing Range to an altitude of around 800 meters, transitioning from tropical greenery to pastoral lands and the “Outback.”
- Natural Wonders: Discover waterfalls, volcanic crater lakes, the Curtain Fig Tree, giant termite mounds, and fragmented rainforests teeming with wildlife.
- Wildlife: Spot kangaroos, the elusive platypus, and other unique native animals in this rich habitat.
TOUR INCLUDES
- Granite Gorge reserve
- Volcanic Lake Barrine
- Crater lake swim
- Lunch at Lake Barrine Tea House
- Pristine Rainforest walking trails
- Curtain Fig
- Mt Hypipamee Crater National Park
- All National Park Fees
*This tour is not suitable to children under 7 years of age, unless on a Private Charter.