Explore Atherton Tablelands’ waterfalls, swim in Lake Eacham, and marvel at the Cathedral Fig Tree. Personalized eco-friendly adventure with snacks and lunch included.
- Cairns - Tour Meeting Point: Start your adventure with Barefoot Tours at 10A Spence Street Cairns, where our distinctive green bus awaits. Our friendly guide, easily spotted with the Barefoot Tours logo.
Atherton Tablelands & Wet Tropics World Heritage Area:
While we’ve outlined some of the key highlights of our tour, it’s important to note that our itinerary is flexible. We pride ourselves on adapting to the day’s weather, group preferences, and any special opportunities that arise. This means in addition to exploring the stunning Atherton Tablelands and the biodiverse Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, we may add extra stops along the way. These surprise additions ensure that your experience is not just a tour, but a unique adventure tailored to offer the best of Queensland’s natural beauty. Whether it’s a hidden waterfall, a scenic lookout, or a quaint local café, these spontaneous moments are what make our tours unforgettable.
- Cathedral Fig Tree - Cathedral Fig Tree: Marvel at the Cathedral Fig Tree, a giant of the forest with roots that stretch towards the sky. This living cathedral offers a moment of awe and reflection amidst the ancient rainforest’s tranquillity.
- Lake Eacham Crater Lakes National Park - Lake Eacham: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Lake Eacham, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by lush rainforest. A refreshing swim here is the perfect way to connect with the tranquil beauty of the Tablelands.
- Atherton Tablelands - Discover the Atherton Tablelands: A day of exploration in a breathtaking landscape where rolling hills meet lush rainforests. Experience the cool, crisp air of the highlands and the vibrant greenery that surrounds you, offering a stark contrast to Cairns’ tropical climate. (The Region we visit throughout the day, not an actual location)
- Millaa Millaa Lookout - Millaa Millaa Lookout: Embrace the panoramic splendor from Millaa Millaa Lookout, where the vastness of the Atherton Tablelands unfolds before your eyes. This vantage point offers breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush rainforest, and the distant horizon, providing a serene moment to capture photos and soak in the natural beauty of Queensland.
- Millaa Millaa Falls - Millaa Millaa Falls: Step into a postcard scene at Millaa Millaa Falls, one of Australia’s most photographed waterfalls. Its serene waters and lush surroundings offer a tranquil retreat and a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
- Wet Tropics World Heritage Area - Wet Tropics Wonder: Immerse yourself in the heart of one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. The Wet Tropics World Heritage Area is a living museum of natural history, home to ancient flora and rare wildlife. (The Region we visit throughout the day, not an actual location)
- Josephine Falls - Josephine Falls: Witness the cascading beauty of Josephine Falls, nestled in the Wooroonooran National Park. Enjoy a moment at this natural slide, where crystal-clear waters glide over smooth boulders into refreshing pools below.
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- National Park Access: Includes permits for exploring protected areas.
- Expert Tour Guide: Enjoy a small group experience with no more than 20 people for a personal touch.
- Safety & Trust: Insured for $20M, zero claims, fully accredited QLD operator.
- Carbon Neutral Tours: Every adventure is carbon offset for a greener planet.
- Meals Provided: Lunch, morning tea, and afternoon snack included.
- Gratuities: Appreciated but not included in the tour price.
- Direct Pickup: Available for an extra $10; arrange 24hrs in advance.
- Breakfast & Dinner: Meals outside of those specified are not included.
- Your contact details are not passed fourth to the operator, you will need to contact them directly
Dive into an adventure where flexibility meets the beauty of nature. Our tour stands out by adapting to weather and group preferences, ensuring a personalized experience.
Discover the Atherton Tablelands’ stunning waterfalls like Millaa Millaa and Josephine, swim in Lake Eacham’s clear waters, and marvel at the ancient Cathedral Fig Tree.
With surprise stops and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, our expert guides make each moment special. Enjoy inclusive snacks and lunch, capturing unforgettable memories in Queensland’s natural paradise. Join us for a day of exploration, laughter, and connection with nature.
- Booking Confirmation: Instant with live availability
- Minimum Age: 8 years
- Recommended Items to Bring:
- Towel
- Swimmers, bathers, togs, bikinis, boards, swimsuit - whatever you call them
- Comfortable flip-flops or sneakers
- Camera for capturing the scenic stops and wildlife
- Jumper for cooler weather during winter months
- Please Note: This itinerary serves as a sample of what to expect. The actual route and stops may vary based on weather or road conditions, ensuring the best experience and safety for all our guests.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.