Cairns to Brisbane Adventure

Trip Type: Explorer

8 Days
1 - 16 People

Starts From:

NZD $5,080.00 /Person

Explore Australia’s sun-kissed East Coast, from the tropical hub of Cairns (Gimuy) to Queensland’s capital, Brisbane (Meanjin). This eight-day oceanic adventure takes you to …

Cairns to Brisbane Adventure

Explore Australia’s sun-kissed East Coast, from the tropical hub of Cairns (Gimuy) to Queensland’s capital, Brisbane (Meanjin). This eight-day oceanic adventure takes you to one beachside hotspot after another. Take an off-road adventure across the dunes of K’gari (formerly Fraser Island), explore the tropical waters of the Whitsundays, flop and drop on the palm-fringed sands of Mission Beach, soak up the energy and nightlife of Airlie Beach and explore colourful underwater worlds of the Great Barrier Reef in your free time. On this epic road trip, you’ll get wet in the waterfalls, wild in the rainforests and sandy on the beaches – what could be better!

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairns / Atherton Tablelands / Mission Beach

Day 2: Mungalla Station / Lucinda

Day 3: Paluma Range National Park / Townsville / Airlie Beach

Day 4: Whitsunday Islands / Whitehaven Beach / Airlie Beach

Day 5: Airlie Beach / Overnight Train

Day 6: Hervey Bay

Day 7: K'gari (Fraser Island) / Hervey Bay

Day 8: Noosa / Brisbane

Trip Inclusions

Meals

3 breakfasts and 0 dinners are included

Transport

Private vehicle, Ferry, Overnight train, Boat

Accomodation

Cabins (2 nights), Overnight train (1 night), Hotel (2 nights), Holiday Apartments (2 nights)

Included Activities

Atherton Tablelands - Curtain Tree boardwalk
Atherton Tablelands - Lake Eacham walk
Atherton Tablelands - Millaa Millaa Falls
Mungalla Station - Nywaigi First Nations Guided Tour
Paluma Range National Park - Crystal Creek
Townsville - Castle Hill Lookout
Airlie Beach - Full day Whitsunday Islands & Whitehaven Beach Tour with Snorkelling
K'gari - Full day tour

Trip Highlights

Take a 4WD adventure through the UNESCO World Heritage landscapes of K’gari (formerly Fraser Island). Ride across sand dunes and golden beaches while you explore the world’s largest sand island.
Venture into the wilderness of the Atherton Tablelands – take a plunge in a rainforest waterfall and admire the blue-green hues of Lake Eacham.
Embark on a full-day tour of the Whitsundays, where you’ll bushwalk to Hill Inlet Lookout, snorkel with tropical fish and coral, then relax on Whitehaven Beach as the sun descends.
Enjoy free time in Airlie Beach, Hervey Bay and Mission Beach, where you can hit the water and swim, kayak or take a boat ride or just kick back on the warm sands with a good book.
Explore Mungalla Wetlands with a First Nations guide as you search for aquatic birdlife and learn about the history and culture of the Nywaigi people.