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Get High Up Top & Dive Down Under This package will offer a truly memorable reef experience to the true outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef.
Snorkel-Dive-Heli
- 10 min. Reef scenic Heli flight- Glass Bottom Boat tour
- Snorkelling gear
- Aussie BBQ Lunch
- 5 hours on the reef
- Upgrade to Cert / Intro Dive
FROM $220 Per Adult
LAST MINUTE
GREAT SAVINGS
GREAT SAVINGS
- Last minute is only valid for bookings within 28 days
- $220 based on Get High Snorkel
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
- $220 based on Get High Snorkel
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CAIRNS zOOM!! Cairns newest adventure attraction!
ARE YOU GAME?
- All weather activity- Choose upto 4 activities
- Low & Hi - Ropes Course
- Dome Climb & Power Jump
- Zoom over Goliath the Croc
FROM $45.00 Per Adult
OR ARE YOU FAIR GAME?
- Min age is 8 yrs and 120cm
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Daintree & Cape Trib tour Enjoy an unforgettable day of discovery exploring the World Heritage Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation where the Rainforest meets the Reef.
DELUXE PACKAGE
- Mossman Gorge- Chef prepared lunch
- 1 hour Daintree River Cruise
- Wildlife Habitat Sanctuary
FROM $149 Per Adult
LAST MINUTE PRICES
- Last minute only available for bookings within 28 days
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Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Horse Riding A relaxed way to explore Australia Bushland, Mangrove wetlands and Rainforest
ALL NEW TOUR
* Only 10 mins from Cairns & Northern Beaches* Half day tour available
* Combine with ATV combo
FROM $95 Per Adult
FAMILY FUN
* Min age is 4yrs for horseriding
* Min age is 12yrs for ATV
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* Min age is 12yrs for ATV
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"Cruise & 10 minute heli flight" combines an unforgettable Outer Reef cruise to Moore Reef includiing a thrilling 10 minute Scenic Reef Flight
REEF FROM THE AIR!
- 10 MINUTE HELI FLIGHT- SEMI SUB
- GLASS BOTTOM BOAT
- SNORKELLING
- LUNCH
FROM $299 Per Adult
GREAT FUN!
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Raging Thunder will take you up on a magical and exhilarating flight of your life in the world's largest commercial hot air balloon.
HOT AIR BALLOONING
MORNING FLIGHTACCOM TRANSFERS
FROM $235 Per Person
WORLDS LARGEST BALLOON
*All prices include levies
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Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Mountain biking at Cape Tribulation is a fun and active way to explore the tropical rainforest. There are plenty of mountain streams to stop, cool off and refresh yourself
You'll get sweaty!
You'll get dirty!You may even get wet!
But you'll also get hooked!
FROM $165 Per Person
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Daintree Walkabout takes you through ancient rainforests and back to the Dreamtime with the local Kuku Yalanji tribe. Dine at Silky Oaks Lodge, then cruise the Daintree River and spot a crocodile, enjoy tropical fruit tastings and spend time in the historical town of Port Douglas.
DREAMTIME WALK
GUIDED RAINFOREST WALKTEA & DAMPER
LUNCH @ SILKY OAKS
DAINTREE CROC CRUISE
TROPICAL FRUIT TASTING
VISIT PORT DOUGLAS
FROM $170 Per Person
DAINTREE WALKABOUT
SILKY OAKS LUNCH
SILKY OAKS LUNCH
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The Jungle Surfing & Wildlife Package gives you a comprehensive rainforest experience including accommodation transfers from Cairns, Wildlife Habitat tour, Daintree River Cable Ferry, Alexandra Lookout, Jungle Surfing and a picnic lunch.
WILDLIFE HABITAT & JUNGLE SURF
DEPARTS CAIRNSWILDLIFE HABITAT
DAINTREE RIVER
PICNIC LUNCH
JUNGLE SURFING
FROM $199 Per Person
DAINTREE RAINFOREST
SAVE $35
SAVE $35
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Great Barrier Reef & Intro OR Helmet Dive Special - Seawalker Helmet Dive OR Intro Dive allows you to visit the underwater world at the Outer Reef without any prior diving experience.
HELMET DIVE OR INTRO DIVE
- GLASS BOTTOM BOAT TOUR- MARINE TOUCH TANK
- LUNCH
- SNORKEL GEAR
FROM $239 Per Person
SAVE $91
based on Seawalker
Travel between now and 30/June/2013
Travel between now and 30/June/2013
AJ Hackett Bungy Get ready to push your limits and break the laws of gravity at the Cairns Bungy site- the ONE & ONLY in Australia!
BIGGEST DAY OUT!
- Unlimited Bungy Jumps (Guaranteed minimum 3 Jumps)- T-Shirt and Certificate
- 1x Minjin Swing
- Delicious Lunch
- Hotel transfers
FROM $319 Per Adult
Unlimited Savings!
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DAN'S MOUNTAIN BIKING Experience tropical rainforest with crystal clear running streams, lush jungle, a swimming hole & a rope swing!!
1/2 DAY ACTION
Get active with deep rainforest downhill single track mountain biking. Must be in good health and able to ride a bike.FROM $85 Per Person
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Ballooning - Raging Thunder - Cairns
Ballooning - Raging Thunder
Magnificent Hot Air Ballooning
- Souvenir flight certificate
- Spectacular Tablelands Scenery
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Atherton Tablelands Ballooning
Raging Thunder will take you up on a magical and exhilarating balloon flight at dawn over the Atherton Tablelands.
The giant balloons accommodate up to 20 people, and glide gently over the bushlands & farms of the Mareeba ValleyThe Atherton Tablelands provide the perfect conditions for hot air ballooning and the view from your basket of rolling hills and winding streams is stunning.
Departures: (Daily)
- Pick-up from Cairns accommodation at 4:15am for the 90-minute drive to the flight site.
- You will arrive just in time to see the balloons beings inflated. As the sun rises your pilots gently lift off and quietly glide the balloons over the panorama of the Cairns Highlands.
- Return to your hotel at approx 10.30am.
- Express Transfers return approx 8:30am.
Self Drive - Meet at Mareeba Heritage Museum - June to August at 5:20am, September to May at 4:45am.
INCLUSIONS:
- Scenic 30 minute Or 60 minute (2x 30 minute flight) Tablelands Balloon Flight
- Experienced Balloon Pilots
- Cross Country Balloon Chase
- Balloon Flight Certificate
- Help pack up the giant balloon
- Return hotel transfers
- Aviation levy
Additional Costs:
- A light Breakfast (muffins, danishes, tea & coffee etc) is available for purchase at the Mareeba Heritage Museum at an additional cost.
- Also exclusive to Raging Thunder are their in-flight digital photo technology. The opportunity to have your photo taken whilst in-flight, high above the Atherton Tablelands in one of the majestic balloons is a moment to be treasured forever.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Not suitable for children under 4yrs
- Not suitable for pregnant woman
- It is a CASA (Civil Aviation Safety Authority) requirement that all passengers be able to climb in and out of the basket unassisted.
Hot Air Ballooning combo day tours can also include Green Island, Horse Riding, ATV, Rafting, Fitzroy Island, Kuranda Train and Skyrail etc; Please see our Tour Combo section for further information and discounts.
NB: Last Minute prices are subject to availability, must be booked 48hrs in advance and are valid for travel within 14 days. Last Minute bookings can only be made online.
GREAT NEWS! All payments made to Travstar do not incur a credit card surcharge.
HOT AIR BALLOONING
FROM $235 Per Person
WORLDS LARGEST BALLOON
MORNING FLIGHT ACCOM TRANSFERS
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| 30 Minute Flight | Adult | Child | Family | |
| LAST MINUTE - 30 Min Balloon Self Drive | $202 Includes Levies |
$125 Includes Levies |
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| 30min Balloon Flight, Self Drive ex Mareeba | $210 Includes Levies |
$135 Includes Levies |
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| LAST MINUTE - 30min Balloon Flight ex Cairns | $225 Includes Levies |
$154 Includes Levies |
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| 30min Balloon + Cairns hotel transfers | $235 Includes Levies |
$160 Includes Levies |
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| LAST MINUTE - Express 30min Balloon Flight ex Cairns | $244 Includes Levies |
$173 Includes Levies |
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| 30min Balloon - Express (First Flight) | $255 Includes Levies |
$180 Includes Levies |
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| Balloon & Horse Riding | $329 Includes Levies |
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| Child Age = 4-14 years | |
| Family = 2 Adults & 2 Children | |
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| WE DO NOT CHARGE BOOKING FEES OR CREDIT CARD SURCHARGES |
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Shangri-La Cairns is situated at the Marlin Marina adjacent to the Reef Fleet Terminal.
STAY 3 PAY 2
* FULL BREAKFAST DAILY* COMPLIMENTARY INTERNET
* UNIQUE TO TRAVSTAR
FROM $192 Per Night
Save from $315
blockout dates apply
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Book before 31/July/2013
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Wind: 9 kt NW
Humidity: 88%
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Green Island
is one of Australia’s premier heritage sites and home to Green Island Resort, the only resort in Tropical North Queensland located on a true coral cay.
3 NIGHT PACKAGE
NEW 2013 PACKAGE- 3 Nights Island Suite
- Flexible ferry transfers
- Buffet Breakfast daily
- Snorkelling gear
- Glass bottom boat tour
- Sunset Beach Drinks
- Outer Barrier Reef trip
FROM $699 Per Person
INCLUDES OUTER REEF TRIP
SAVE $933
SAVE $933
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Retreat to the tropics Spacious luxury beachfront holiday apartments with Spa and balcony on Trinity Beach combined with an Ocean Spirit Sailing day trip to beautiful Michalmas Cay.
4 night Luxury Beach Escape
- FAMILIES & COUPLES- AWARD WINNING POOL
- BALCONY - OCEAN VIEWS
- COFFEE MAKERS & SPA
- LUXURY SAILING DAY
- SEMI SUBMARINE TOUR
FROM $362 Per Adult
UNBEATABLE !!
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CAIRNS SUPER SAVER: Experience the natural beauty of the Reef and Kuranda Rainforest on a budget. Stay 3 nights in the heart of Cairns City.
SWIM, SNORKEL, EXPLORE PACKAGE
- 3 NIGHTS HIDES HOTEL- CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
- GREAT BARRIER REEF DAY
- GUIDED SNORKEL TOUR
-KURANDA TRAIN & SKYRAIL
FROM $302 Per Person
GREAT VALUE!!
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Cairns Oasis Escape Cairns most popular tours & 5 nights accommodation!
5 NIGHT VALUE PACKAGE:
-Novotel Oasis Resort-Great City location
-Green Island Full Day Tour
-Glass Bottom Boat Or,
-Or, Snorkelling Gear
-Kuranda Train & Skyrail
FROM $1153 Per Family
2 ADULTS & 2 KIDS
SAVE $316
SAVE $316
*(children 4-14yrs)
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Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Tropical Reef & Rainforest combines a 5 night stay at Bay Village with three popular reef & rainforest tours.
EXCELLENT VALUE!
- 5 NIGHTS STUDIO- BREAKFAST DAILY
- 5 HOURS INTERNET
- BARRIER REEF CRUISE
- DAINTREE TOUR
- CROC CRUISE
- KURANDA TRAIN
- SKYRAIL
FROM $717 Per Person
5 NIGHT PACKAGE
SAVE $281
SAVE $281
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The Cairns Getaway Package is an ideal option for those who simply want to escape for a short break to the beautiful tropical north.
4 NIGHT PACKAGE
- THE HOTEL CAIRNS- FULL BREAKFAST DAILY
- GREEN ISLAND DAY TRIP
- GLASS BOTTOM BOAT OR SNORKEL
- KURANDA TRAIN & SKYRAIL
FROM $459 Per Person
CAIRNS CITY
SAVE $250
SAVE $250
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CAIRNS zOOM!! Cairns newest adventure attraction!
ARE YOU GAME?
- All weather activity- Choose upto 4 activities
- Low & Hi - Ropes Course
- Dome Climb & Power Jump
- Zoom over Goliath the Croc
FROM $45.00 Per Adult
OR ARE YOU FAIR GAME?
- Min age is 8 yrs and 120cm
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
REEF MAGIC & KURANDA TRAIN & SKYRAIL Explore the Reef & Rainforest at a relaxed pace. Suitable for all ages including non-swimmers and children.
2 DAY COMBO
-OUTER REEF DAY TRIP-MARINE WORLD PONTOON
-SEMI-SUBMARINE
-GLASS BOTTOM BOAT
-SNORKELLING, LUNCH
-5 HOURS ON THE REEF
-KURANDA SCENIC RAIL
-SKYRAIL CABLEWAY
-FREE TIME IN KURANDA
FROM $289 Per Adult
SAVE $20
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The 3 Day Reef, Kuranda & Cape Trib package Visit the best attractions in the region. Excellent value for money!!!
BEST VALUE TOUR COMBO
- GREAT BARRIER REEF- KURANDA TRAIN
- SKYRAIL CABLEWAY
- CROC SPOTTING CRUISE
- DAINTREE RAINFOREST
FROM $381 Per Person
3 DAYS, 3 TOURS
LAST MINUTE PRICES
LAST MINUTE PRICES
- Last minute is only available for travel within 28 days
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Travel between now and 31/March/2014
BEYOND LIMITS ILLUSIONS SPECTACULAR Cairns No.1 night time attraction! Night of BREATHTAKING MAGIC & HILARIOUS COMEDY with Sam Powers.
DINNER & SHOW PACKAGE
- 3 course dinner- Mondo's Bar & Grill
- Hilton on the waterfront
FROM $79 Per Adult
NIGHT OF MAGIC
Tue - Sat nights
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
Travel between now and 31/March/2014
ROMANTIC REEF & RAINFOREST 6 nights at two of our best luxury resorts in North Queensland
-3 NIGHTS SILKY OAKS LODGE
-3 NIGHTS GREEN ISLAND
-FULL BREAKFAST DAILY
-OUTER BARRIER REEF TRIP
-SEMI SUBMARINE TOUR
-MANY ACTIVITIES INC. CANOES, SNORKELLING ETC;
-3 NIGHTS GREEN ISLAND
-FULL BREAKFAST DAILY
-OUTER BARRIER REEF TRIP
-SEMI SUBMARINE TOUR
-MANY ACTIVITIES INC. CANOES, SNORKELLING ETC;
FROM $1399 Per Person
Save $1389
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