5 - Waterfalls, Ma Mu and Paronella Park

Tour Details

Operator

Tropical Horizons Tours

Destinations

Cairns Tablelands, Atherton Tablelands and Paronella Park

Departs From

Cairns, Palm Cove, Cairns Beaches, Trinity Beach, Yorkeys Knob, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach, Machans Beach and Holloways Beach

Tour Description

Enjoy a full day out taking in the magnificent Cairns Highlands, Waterfalls, rainforest's, and Paronella Park - a Spanish man's folly inspiration and dream which continues

Your Eco accredited day begins with a scenic drive up the Gillies Range, overlooking the breathtaking beauty of the Mulgrave Valley. Enjoy a delicious Devonshire Tea at Lake Barrine Teahouse with freshly baked scones before embarking on the FIRST tour of the day to see undisturbed wildlife on the informative Wildlife Cruise on Lake Barrine. A volcanic crater filled with crystal clear rain water.

The world renowned Giant Curtain Fig Tree will challenge the photographers among you , before visiting the picturesque Millaa Millaa Falls, one of the most renowned waterfalls in Australia, Mungalli Falls and Mena Creek Falls . After enjoying a delicious 2 course lunch at Mungalli Falls we arrive at the Ma Mu Rainforest Canopy Walkway and Tower. From the canopy walk you will take in the enormity of this magestic landscape including North Johnston River . Descending the range you will arrive at Paronella Park where you will be accompanied by the park's knowledgeable guide for a leisurely tour of this magical place. Followed by afternoon tea or iced tea. There is free time to view the museum and the remains of North Queensland's first hydro-electric plant on the beautiful Mean Creek.

Your tour concludes with a scenic drive home passing Mt Bellenden Ker and Mt Bartle Frere two of Qld's highest mountains. We arrive back in Cairns approximately 6.30pm when you are returned to your accommodation.