Gone Wild - Cairns

"MEET THE LOCALS" BIRDS OF PREY SHOW GET UP CLOSE ROCK WALLABY HAND FEED PLATYPUS BANDICOOT WALK ON THE WILDSIDE!

"Meet the locals" - Enjoy a unique evening wildlife experience in Tropical North Queensland.

Get close to and feed rock wallabies; visit a working banana plantation; try some delicious macadamia nuts, chocolate coated coffeee beans, seasonal tropical fruit or a banana smoothie.

Visit the Granite Gorge Nature Park where you can hand feed the famous Mareeba rock wallabies and enjoy the outback scenery. 

Visit the Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife reserve and explore the endangered Mabi Rainforest.

Watch a variety of Australian bird species including the spectacular Wedge-Tailed Eagle perform in the famous "Birds of Prey" free-flight bird show. 

Spot the elusive platypus by the bank of the Barron River.  One of Australia's most unique and elusive animals.  Almost 100% of the time you will see the platypus at this very special place.  

Enjoy an Aussie BBQ in the rainforest with tasters of kangaroo and crocodile meat followed by steak, sausages and salads. 

After dinner go spotlighting for possums, bandicoots, wallabies and other rainforest animals and see a giant strangler fig tree all in remnant Mabi rainforest.

For your comfort and safety, we use air-conditioned luxury coaches all fitted with safety belts. The friendly professional tour guides will give you an informative commentary.

Itinerary:

13:30 Depart Cairns
13:50 Henry Ross Lookout
14:20 The Termite Fruit and Vegetable
14:50 Granite Gorge Nature Park
15:30 Go in search of wildlife
17:00 Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve
17:05 Birds of Prey and Animal Show
17:30 Spot a Platypus
18:00 Dinner time
19:30 Rainforest walk at night
21:30 Return to Cairns

Inclusions:

• Friendly and informative tour guide
• "Birds of Prey" free-flight bird show
• Aussie BBQ with crocodile and kangaroo taster
• Purpose built shelter at rainforest location
• Torches provided for night-time spotting
• Monocles for bird-spotting
• Ponchos in rainy weather
• Wildlife spotting, rock-wallabies and other kangaroo species, many unique bird species, platypus, possums, bandicoots, and reptile species.

Departures:
This tour departs Cairns at 1:30pm and returns to Cairns at 9:30pm.

What to Bring:
Sensible shoes, warm clothes a smiley face!

Child rates is applicable between the ages of 5-12 years inclusive. Infants 4 years and under travel for free.