Accessible Cairns: From Rainforest Heights to Ocean Depths
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Port
Cairns, Australia
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Activity Level
Easy
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Excursion Type
All,80
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Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
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Starting At
$389.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 5 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
This tour is designed to be accessible to all guests, including those using a wheelchair.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Tropical North Queensland from Cairns to scenic Kuranda village.
Your adventure begins with a scenic panoramic drive northwest from Cairns into the lush mountains, where you'll discover the enchanting village of Kuranda. Board the Skyway Rainforest Cableway, an incredible eco-friendly engineering marvel, soaring above the UNESCO World Heritage Site rainforest. Experience panoramic views of the tropical canopy, with minimal impact on the pristine environment below.
Back in Cairns, enjoy a leisurely tropical journey along the Esplanade, where you can browse in the local shops and take in the beautiful waterfront views.
Finally, immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of the Cairns Aquarium. With easy access to all areas, this is the perfect place to explore the diverse marine life found in the waters surrounding Cairns — an exciting and accessible way to conclude your day.
Notes:
This tour is designed to be accessible for all guests, including those using a wheelchair (the tour operator suggests you bring a companion to assist, as guides are not allowed to push wheelchairs). Companions can book the same tour under the title Accessible Cairns: From Rainforest Heights to Ocean Depths (Companion). The tour route avoids stairs; however, the nature of access may differ from the standards you are familiar with at home. Accessible bathrooms with wide doors are available along the tour route. An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp is used for transportation. The number of accessible vehicles available is extremely limited; make your accessible shore excursion reservations as far in advance as possible. Guests requiring accessible transportation, please complete the Special Services form at https://book.hollandamerica.com/specialServices/login.action; this will ensure that suitable transportation is in place for your tour. Maximum weight with equipment is 705 lbs (320 kg).