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Gulf Savannah Wanderer (Bus Tour)

Summary:

This Cairns tour transports you back in time – in more ways than one. Over the course of a week’s looping journey, there are villages that remind you what life was like in the Queensland outback in early colonial times. Trains that nod to yesteryear. Monu...

Duration
9 Days
Next Departure
21-May-2025
Starting at
± EUR 2,534.00
Price per day
± EUR 282.00
Tour Type
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Operator
AATKings
Tour
Gulf Savannah Wanderer
Travel Style
Bus Tour
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Traintour category: Safari
Map: Gulf Savannah Wanderer (AATKings)

Summary

This Cairns tour transports you back in time – in more ways than one. Over the course of a week’s looping journey, there are villages that remind you what life was like in the Queensland outback in early colonial times. Trains that nod to yesteryear. Monuments that speak of pioneering explorers. And natural wonders that wind back the clock millennia: steel yourself for epic Undara Lava Tubes tour and a visit to Cobbold Gorge.       *Please note, this tour is operated by a third-party*

Day 1
Cairns-Malanda
Day 2
Malanda-Georgetown
Day 3
Georgetown-Karumba
Day 4
Karumba
Day 5
Karumba-Normanton
Day 6
Normanton-Cobbold Gorge
Day 7
Cobbold Gorge
Day 8
Cobbold Gorge-Undara
Day 9
Undara-Farewell From Cairns

Highlights

Dining Summary

  • 9 Lunch (L)
  • 8 Dinner (D)
  • 8 Breakfast (B)

Fitness Requirement

  • High level of fitness required If you have any mobility issues or over 80 years of age, it is a requirement to complete the "Fit to Travel & Mobility Questionnaire" and return these to Heritage Tours. A doctor’s clearance may be required before booking can be confirmed.

Flexible Holidays

  • Take a trip back in time at your leisure exploring Croydon’s Historic Precinct, circa 1800s, and the Historic Village Herberton, replete with 50 restored period buildings.

Flight information

  • Flights to and from the start/end of your trip are not included in the trip price. Day prior – flights to arrive anytime into Cairns AirportDay 9 – We recommend that guests fly out the day after the tour returns to Cairns, as it may be delayed getting back into Cairns. This holiday is operated by Heritage Tours.

Iconic Sites

  • One of Australia’s great rail journeys, the Savannahlander traverses the Wet Tropics region of the Kuranda Range. The 1960’s ‘silver bullet’ cuts a striking form en route to Forsayth.

Natural Wonders

  • Feel your spirit soar gazing at the striated sandstone cliffs of Cobbold Gorge, an ancient geological landform carved by rivers more than 10,000 years ago.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes Sunglasses, sunscreen and hat Water bottle Warm layers in cooler months Camera

Included in Price

Whats included

  • Highly experienced Travel Director/Driver Accomodation National Park entrance fees

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