Cairns: 2-Day Atherton Tablelands & Cape Tribulation Tour

Cairns: 2-Day Atherton Tablelands & Cape Tribulation Tour
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📍 Cairns  |  ⏱ 2 days  |  🏷 Multi-day trip  |  ⭐ 4.7 (20 reviews)

Explore the Atherton Tablelands and Cape Tribulation on a 2-day tour from Cairns. Swim in waterfalls, stay overnight at the On the Wallaby Eco Lodge, and explore Cape Tribulation and the Daintree!

About This Tour

The Best of Both Worlds Tour by Uncle Brian’s is a two-day adventure that combines the lush landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands with the tropical allure of Cape Tribulation, offering a unique opportunity to experience the diverse natural beauty of Far North Queensland!

Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Atherton Tablelands, renowned for its pristine waterfalls and crater lakes. Highlights include:

Babinda Boulders

Josephine Falls

Millaa Millaa Falls

Lake Eacham

Platypus spotting (seasonal, April–October)

In the evening, settle in at the On the Wallaby Eco Lodge in Yungaburra, where you can partake in a unique night canoe tour on Lake Tinaroo.

The second day takes you to Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. Activities include:

Agile wallaby feeding and information talk,

Daintree River wildlife cruise,

Rainforest walks,

Stop off at breathtaking lookouts,

Swim in a rainforest creek,

Delicious lunch with rainforest views,

Tour Highlights

  • Feel the rush of the water as you swim in refreshing waterfalls
  • Spot platypuses in their natural habitat and learn about their behaviour
  • Come spot ancient saltwater crocodiles on a Daintree River Cruise
  • Stay overnight at the On the Wallaby Eco Lodge in Yungaburra
  • Come hang out at the Agile Wallaby Project – watch these adorable wallabies feed

What’s Included

  • Morning Tea
  • Babinda Boulders
  • Josephine Falls
  • 2-course Lunch
  • Milla Milla Falls
  • Lake Eacham
  • Platypus spotting (April – Oct)
  • Overnight stay at On the Wallaby Eco Lodge
  • Dinner
  • Night canoe on Lake Tinaroo
  • The Agile Wallaby feeding and information talk
  • Rex Range to the Wildlife cruise
  • Delicious lunch with Rainforest Views
  • Rainforest swim
  • Beach walk
  • Rainforest walk
  • Stop at Port Douglas

Not Suitable For

  • Children under 10 years
  • People over 95 years old

Know Before You Go

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Swimwear
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Insect repellent
  • Uncle Brian’s Over-night tour will not be stopping at Port Douglas due to traffic and road conditions.

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