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Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour | Spotting Platypuses. Dinner Included

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6 hr

4~20 for a group

Free pick-up service available

7Days prior to the tour for booking

Language： Chinese

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TWD $ 3,100 up

Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour | Spotting Platypuses. Dinner Included

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Tour Overview

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The elegant and tranquil Tin Lake is known as the Little Switzerland of Australia.

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The experienced guide will ensure that the event is lively and educational, and the itinerary is fun and interesting.

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Interact with wild kangaroos and bandicoots and enjoy an Australian-style farm BBQ dinner

Explore the beautiful pastoral scenery of the Atherton Tablelands, known as Little Switzerland. Visit Queensland's oldest national park, Laring Lake, and experience the pristine ecology of the rainforest. Admire the curtain fig tree, a masterpiece of nature, search for the legendary platypus, and enjoy a unique Australian barbecue with the forest's little creatures: kangaroos and bandicoots.

- About the Attraction | Cairns Forest Breathing Day Tour -

▲ Centennial Fig Tree
Visit this massive centennial fig tree, a masterpiece of nature's workmanship spanning nearly a thousand years.

▲ Lake Tinaroo, Little Switzerland
Driving into the vast alpine wilderness, past rolling hills and homes, and past the shimmering waters, we stop by the tranquil lake, known as Little Switzerland. In this tranquil haven on the plateau, we can quietly enjoy the lakeside scenery. Wash away the hustle and bustle of life in this refreshing paradise.

▲ Platypus Ecological Ranch
Nurturing local birds, plants, and insects, as well as migratory birds that migrate seasonally, the ranch is a vibrant and vibrant home for mountain life. Stroll through the forest, enjoying the fresh scent of grass as the breeze blows, cleansing your tired soul and rediscovering your sense of natural beauty. Then, guided by a guide, stroll along the riverbank, where wild platypuses are found, spotting wildlife and truly experiencing the wonders of nature.

▲ Fun Interaction with Forest Spirits
Enjoy a unique Australian barbecue with the Cairns forest spirits, wild bush kangaroos, and bandicoots, and interact with nocturnal rainforest animals like kangaroos and bandicoots.

Activity process

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15:00 Pick up at Cairns city hotel

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16:00 Bailing Volcanic Lake

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16:30 Curtain Fig Tree

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17:00 Searching for platypus

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18:00 Enjoy local specialties meal

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19:30 Return to Cairns city hotel

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Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour | Spotting Platypuses. Dinner Included

Travel Notes

- If the minimum number of participants is less than 4, a cancellation notification will be sent via email 3 days before the tour date.
- For safety reasons, each passenger must be assigned a seat. Infants under 4 years old are exempt from the entrance fee, but will be charged a basic parking fee (car seats are available). Please inform the number of participants and their ages at the time of booking.
- Day tour bus pick-up times: You will receive a text message notification the day before the tour. If you do not receive the pre-departure text message by 7:00 PM local time in Cairns, please call the emergency number. It is recommended that you enable roaming to receive messages. If you are switching to an Australian SIM card, please update your phone number to QubaLine customer service at least 24 hours before the tour date.
- On the day of the tour, please meet the driver at your hotel entrance at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Pickup is only available from hotels in the Cairns city area. Additional charges will apply for pick-up locations outside the city area.
- Please be sure to meet at the designated pick-up location at the designated time. Do not be late. This product cannot be refunded, changed, or transferred to another tour, nor can it be joined mid-trip. If you are unable to join this tour due to personal reasons, you will be solely responsible for any losses. Thank you for your understanding.
- The Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour includes a pick-up and drop-off service. Please wait patiently at the agreed time. If the vehicle does not arrive after 10 minutes, please contact the emergency contact number provided in the SMS notification for your reservation. Our staff will promptly coordinate arrangements. Thank you for your understanding.
- The Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour is a group tour for individual travelers, not a private tour. Other guests may be traveling with you on the day of the tour. The exact number of participants in the group will be determined on the day of the tour.
- During Christmas and Lunar New Year, there will be road closures and traffic jams. The return trip will be based on the nearest drop-off point to your hotel, depending on the road conditions. The specific location will be determined at the driver's discretion. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
- According to Australian traffic laws, the tour guide cannot leave the bus after arriving at the pick-up location. Please ensure you board the bus on time. No refunds will be given if you miss the shuttle bus due to personal reasons. Thank you for your understanding.
- If a trip cannot be carried out due to force majeure factors such as traffic, weather, flight cancellations or rescheduling, we will do our best to assist you in rescheduling.
- The itinerary sequence may be adjusted based on circumstances, but all itinerary contents will be included. The final interpretation rights belong to the supplier.

Tour Pricing

The cost includes:

Cairns Breathing the Forest Half-Day Tour | Bus Fare
Cairns Breathing the Forest Half-Day Tour | Pick-up and Drop-off Fees
Cairns Breathing the Forest Half-Day Tour | Australian BBQ Dinner
Cairns Breathing the Forest Half-Day Tour | Chinese-Speaking Driver and Guide
Cairns Breathing the Forest Half-Day Tour | Attraction Tickets

The cost does not include:

Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour | Driver and Guide Tips (Recommended AUD 5/person)
Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour | An additional fee of AUD 20 per person will apply outside the designated pickup area.
Cairns Forest Breathing Half-Day Tour | Any expenses not specified in this itinerary, optional expenses, or any other expenses incurred during the tour

Cancellation Clauses

Cancellations made 61 days prior to the start of a trip will be charged a 30% handling fee.

Cancellations made 31-60 days (including the 60th day) prior to the start of a trip will be charged a 50% handling fee.

Cancellations made 15-30 days (including the 30th day) prior to the start of a trip will be charged an 80% handling fee.

Cancellations made 0-14 days (including the 14th day) prior to the start of a trip will be charged a 100% handling fee.

If the event is affected by force majeure (e.g., typhoon warnings, heavy rain alerts, etc.), the organizer will determine whether to cancel the event. A refund will be issued after deducting a 10% handling fee. Alternatively, you can choose to reschedule your event, in which case no refund will be made.

Rescheduling due to personal reasons will be deemed a cancellation and will be handled in accordance with the cancellation policy outlined above.

If you cancel your participation during the event due to reasons beyond the organizer's control, no refund will be given.

Meeting point:

Cairns city hotels

Getting There

Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off service in Cairns. Your driver and guide will text you the evening before your departure to confirm your pickup time. (Extra charges starting at AU$20 per person apply outside the designated pickup area.)