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Coral Sea Dreaming
Coral Sea Dreaming offers 2 Day/1 Night Sailing Trip with Maximum 12 passengers. Dive, snorkel or simply relax.
Includes 3 Intro dives
from $460 per person
(private double cabin)

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from $440 per person
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Includes levies & city hotel transfers
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Raging Thunder Ballooning
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Daintree Walkabout
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Outback & Tablelands
OUTBACK & ATHERTON TABLELANDS
One of the best Outback Day Tours in Queensland!!
* Reurn Hotel Transfers
* Lake Barrine Cruise
* Morning Tea
* Curtain Fig Tree
* Millaa Millaa Falls
* View Windy Hill Farm
* BBQ Luch
* Woodleigh Cattle Station
* Halloran's Lookout
* Mt Uncle Distillery
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3 Day Self Drive Package - Cairns

3 Day Self Drive Package

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3 Day Outback Experience
  • Accessible Outback
  • Relaxed self drive package
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AUTHENTIC OUTBACK HOSPITALITY

This 3 Day Undara Self Drive Experience allows you to explore the accessible outback at a holiday pace, enjoy authentic outback hospitality, in the path of a volcano and meet Aussie Wildlife in its bush home.

2UN - Available April 1st to October 30th (includes Volcano Valley Tour)
2UNG - Available daily year round (includes Archway Explorer Tour)

Itinerary:
Day One: On arrival at Undara Experience settle in and relax, or take one of the many self guided walking trails, followed by dinner and an evening campfire activity. Stay overnight in restored railway carriage OR Pioneer Hut accommodation. Lunch and dinner included.

Day Two: Awaken your tastebuds with Bush Breakfast at the Ringers Camp to the accompaniment of the morning bird chorus. Then join your Savannah Guide for a fascinating half day tour followed by an evening Wildlife at Sunset tour. Evening campfire activity, then overnight in the carriages. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

Day Three: Rise to Bush Breakfast. Day of leisure, perhaps take time to explore the local area on one of the many self guided walks or perhaps take a walk to the One Hundred Mile Wetland to view the array of birdlife. After check out, you are welcome to park your vehicle in the day visitors parking bay and continue to use the Lodge facilities until you wish to recommence your journey. Breakfast and Lunch included.

Accommodation - Railway Carriage OR Pioneer Hut:

Railway Carriage These Queensland railway carriages have been lovingly restored to their former glory and now lie beneath tall, shady gum trees. Charming, compact and comfortable they feature covered decks to watch wildlife and enjoy the restful bush sounds.

  • Share bathroom facilities
  • Some ensuites available
  • Linen included
  • Fans
  • Screens
  • Easy access room and bathroom
  • The carriage compartments evoke the glamour of great train journeys of long ago

Pioneer Huts- Nestled in the Savannah Woodland, yet close to Undara Central, embracing modern day initiatives. The Pioneer Huts have own bathrooms and a private veranda perfect for relaxing or wildlife spotting allowing you to immerse yourself in this Outback landscape in complete comfort.

  • One Queen bed and One Sofa bed
  • Linen included
  • Air Conditioning
  • Tea & Coffee making facilities
  • Room Fridge

Package Inclusions:

  • Buffet Lunch in Fettler’s Iron Pot Bistro x3
  • Free time to enjoy resort facilities
  • 3 Course Dinners x2
  • Evening Activities
  • 2 nights Restored turn-of-the-century carriage accommodation OR Pioneer Hut
  • Bush Breakfast x2
  • Volcano Valley Tour (4 hours) - 2UN
  • Archway Explorer Tour (2 hours) - 2UNG
  • Wildlife at Sunset Tour (2 hours)

Getting There:
The Undara Experience is 275 kilometres south west of Cairns. It is between 390 and 510 kilometres northwest by road from Townsville, depending which route you take. Travel time from Cairns is 4 hours.

Undara Experience is an approved destination for hire vehicles. The road to Undara is now sealed the entire way from Cairns. Sections between Mt Garnet and 40 mile scrub National Park are narrow and drivers share the road with an icon of Australia’s outback, Road-trains. (Some up to 50 metres long). PLEASE DRIVE CAREFULLY and keep an eye out for Kangaroos and cattle wandering onto the road.

A variety of scenic routes are available:

  • Cairns to Undara via Port Douglas & Rex Range
  • Cairns to Undara via Kuranda
  • Cairns to Undara via Gillies Range
  • Cairns to Undara via Innisfail
 
All prices shown in Australian Dollars
Prices valid from now until 22 June 2012
3 Day Undara Experience Adult Child Family
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $377.00 $243.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $392.00 $258.00 n/a
Pioneer Hut, Self Drive- 2UNG $402.00 $269.00 n/a
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $412.00 $261.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $427.00 $276.00 n/a
All prices shown in Australian Dollars
Prices valid from 23 June 2012 until 31 August 2012
3 Day Undara Experience Adult Child Family
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $405.00 $271.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $423.00 $290.00 n/a
Pioneer Hut, Self Drive- 2UNG $436.00 $303.00 n/a
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $440.00 $289.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $458.00 $307.00 n/a
All prices shown in Australian Dollars
Prices valid from 01 September 2012 until 21 September 2012
3 Day Undara Experience Adult Child Family
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $377.00 $243.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $392.00 $258.00 n/a
Pioneer Hut, Self Drive- 2UNG $402.00 $269.00 n/a
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $412.00 $261.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $427.00 $276.00 n/a
All prices shown in Australian Dollars
Prices valid from 22 September 2012 until 07 October 2012
3 Day Undara Experience Adult Child Family
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $405.00 $271.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $423.00 $290.00 n/a
Pioneer Hut, Self Drive- 2UNG $436.00 $303.00 n/a
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $440.00 $289.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $458.00 $307.00 n/a
All prices shown in Australian Dollars
Prices valid from 08 October 2012 until 17 March 2013
3 Day Undara Experience Adult Child Family
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $377.00 $243.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UNG $392.00 $258.00 n/a
Pioneer Hut, Self Drive- 2UNG $402.00 $269.00 n/a
Standard Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $412.00 $261.00 n/a
Ensuite Dbl/Twn Rail, Self Drive- 2UN $427.00 $276.00 n/a
TERMS
Child Age = 4-14 years
Family = 2 Adults & 2 Children
CURRENCY CONVERTER
WE DO NOT CHARGE BOOKING FEES OR CREDIT CARD SURCHARGES

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