Uncover the magic of the rainforest on a full-day escape through the breathtaking Atherton Tablelands, where ancient trees, cascading waterfalls, and hidden wildlife await.
About This Tour
Embark on a scenic journey through the world-heritage rainforest of the Atherton Tablelands with Barefoot Tours.
Discover some of Tropical North Queensland’s most iconic wonders, including the ancient Curtain Fig Tree, Millaa Millaa Falls, Josephine Falls, and the striking Babinda Boulders. Enjoy lunch at the beautiful Mungalli Falls, taking in views only nature could dream up.
Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Eacham and all the waterfalls you visit.
Keep your eyes peeled for rainforest locals—cassowaries, platypuses, turtles, and even tree kangaroos if we’re lucky.
Duration:
This is a full-day adventure, roughly 11 hours from start to finish, though timings may change slightly depending on weather, road conditions, and how much fun we’re having along the way.
Why Choose Barefoot Tours?
*Guides with heart, humour, and passion for the region
*Safety-focused, fun-first ethos
*Eco-friendly and carbon-neutral practices
*Itineraries tailored to suit weather and guest preferences
At Barefoot Tours, you’re not just hopping on a bus—you’re joining a little FNQ family that loves adventure, respects the land, and takes joy in sharing the best bits of Cairns and beyond. We’ve been calling this place home for years, and we can’t wait to show you why it’s so special.
Tour Highlights
- Expert Tour Guide: Enjoy a small group experience with no more than 20 people.
- Carbon Neutral Tours: Every adventure is carbon offset for a greener planet.
- National Park Access: Includes permits for exploring protected areas.
- Safety & Trust: Insured for $20M, zero claims, fully accredited QLD operator.
- Award-Winning: 2023 QLD Tourism Silver Award for Eco-Tourism & more accolades.
What’s Included
- Expert local guides for an engaging and informative experience
- Small group tours capped at 20 to ensure a personalised adventure
- Carbon-neutral tours, supporting environmental sustainability
- Entrance fees to all national parks for hassle-free access to stunning locations
- Comprehensive insurance for your peace of mind
- A delicious picnic lunch featuring local produce, with options for various dietary needs (advance notice required)
- Opportunities for swimming in pristine natural pools and iconic waterfalls
- Interactive insights into the local ecology and cultural heritage
- Award-winning eco-tourism experience, recognised for excellence
- First aid-trained guides, ensuring safety throughout the adventure
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional and appreciated for exceptional service)
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs
Important Information
- Dietary Requirements: Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies at least 24 hours before your tour. We strive to accommodate all our guests’ needs to ensure a delightful dining experience.
- Weather Conditions & Itinerary Changes: Our tours are designed to offer the best experience, adapting to weather conditions and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our guests. As such, itineraries may be subject to change.
- Accessibility: We are committed to providing inclusive and accessible tours for all. If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us in advance so we can make necessary arrangements.
- Your adventure awaits! Join us at Barefoot Tours for an unforgettable journey through Queensland’s stunning landscapes. Let’s make memories together.
Know Before You Go
- Dietary Requirements: Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies at least 24 hours before your tour. We strive to accommodate all our guests’ needs to ensure a delightful dining experience.
- Weather Conditions & Itinerary Changes: Our tours are designed to offer the best experience, adapting to weather conditions and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of our guests. As such, itineraries may be subject to change.
- Accessibility: We are committed to providing inclusive and accessible tours for all. If you have any accessibility needs, please contact us in advance so we can make necessary arrangements.
- Your adventure awaits! Join us at Barefoot Tours for an unforgettable journey through Queensland’s stunning landscapes. Let’s make memories together.
