Tropical Reef and Rainforest Tour




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Overview
Highlights
- All inclusive tour package prepared by New Zealand based specialists so you sit back and relax
- An exciting itinerary will be customised to suit you - let us help plan and perfect your dream vacation
- We offer self-drive trips (rental car) we arrange all your accomodations, activities, attractions (you select) we book your car (fun, freedom, independence, flexibility) you set the pace each day or, select a private driver trip (fully guided) or, escorted coach tours (daily commentary). Either way, you will have an awesome time we promise!
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- Suitable preferred accommodations
- Suitable rental vehicle late model & auto
- Mobile phone Travel App includes 24/7 live updates
- Personal - Airport meet & greet service on arrival
- Private transfer to your first night accommodation
- Access Geoffs’ personal mobile - phone 021-177-9526
- 24/7 Freephone helpline support while in New Zealand
- Fully inclusive motor vehicle rental insurance two drivers
- Unlimited miles/kms. GPS navigation, additional driver allowed
- Expert professional planning and Tour Management services 24/7
- Interislander Ferry Wellington/Picton exclusive access - Premium Plus Lounge
- Maps and guidebooks, brochures and dining guidebook plus everything you’ll need
- G.S.T. - (Inland Revenue Department Government Goods and Services Tax @ 15%)
Itinerary

Arrive into Cairns Cairns has been home to indigenous Australians for more than 40,000 years and was settled by Europeans in 1876 who arrived in search of gold. These days, Cairns is seen as the city "where the rainforest meets the reef" as it is the gateway to both t...
Cairns Free Day - suggested activity Cairns is known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, and Queensland's tropical north. It is a laid-back town with a relaxed way of life, ideal for people who enjoy the outdoors and tropical nature. Have a stroll along Cairns e...
Collect your rental car - Suzuki Swift (CDAR) compact automatic or similar (Europcar) • 4-door hatchback • Air Conditioning and Bluetooth • Engine: 1.2 litre • Automatic • Passengers: 4 passengers • Luggage Space: 2 large bags • Maximum Excess/ Liability: NZD$0 Collec...
Explore Port Douglas Port Douglas is a chic, yet relaxed seaside village with a plethora of restaurants and bars, as well as fantastic boutique shopping. The village is also the ideal base to explore three of Australia's most iconic natural attractions - the World Her...
Port Douglas to Daintree Village 25 minutes north of Port Douglas you will find the sugar cane town of Mossman, the gateway to the world-renowned Mossman Gorge. Take a visit to the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre where you can join a guided cultural walk or explore at y...
INCLUDED - Ngana Julaymba Dungay: We All Going Daintree Walkabout Cultural Adventures Full Day Tour
Spend the day with a local Aboriginal tour guide, learning about culturally significant areas and the relationships the Kuku Yalanji people still have with thei...
Daintree to Cape Tribulation Today, you will be driving towards the world's oldest rainforest - the Daintree Rainforest. At the Daintree River, you will need to take the Daintree Ferry across (at your own expense). This is the only cable ferry operating within tropica...
Daintree to Malanda via Atherton Today, you will head to a small rural town Malanda in the Tablelands Region. You can take a direct and faster way via State Route 81, but the best option is to choose a longer, but spectacular Captain Cook Highway (State Route 44). Thi...
Free Day of Activities in Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat Start your day in this beautiful natural paradise with wildlife viewing. It starts every morning at 8:30 am, behind the reception. You will see the smallest and most primitive kangaroos in the world - the musky ra...
Malanda to Cairns This route completes the second half of the popular Waterfall Circuit route. Departing Malanda to the south, the main road becomes Millaa Millaa - Malanda Road. If you missed the platypus in Yungaburra in the first half of the circuit, the Tarzali La...
Return your vehicle to Cairns airport Drop your rental car at the airport depot and continue your onward journey.
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Dates & Availability
Total Tour Package Price: $9785
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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What's excluded
- Lunches, dinners, drinks, laundry, personal expenses
Accommodation
Day 1 - Oaks Cairns Hotel - Day 2 - Oaks Cairns Hotel - Day 3 - Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Day 4 - Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Day 5 - Daintree Ecolodge - Day 6 - Daintree Ecolodge - Day 7 - Daintree Ecolodge - Day 8 - Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat - Day 9 - Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat - Day 10 - Cairns Colonial Club Resort -
You may cancel your tour for any reason at any time, however please do so in writing as soon as possible. Please bear in mind our cancellation costs. Accommodation and other third party providers may have cancellation policies that impart fees for cancellations at anytime. Particularly in peak time the need to fill rooms is paramount to individuals businesses and in many cases their livelihood. With this in mind please be aware that cancelling your tour or making major changes you may incur additional fees.
Real New Zealand Tours Limited cancellations are subject to the following penalties of the full trip price -
All and any deposit is 100% non-refundable
- Cancelling 90-70 days prior to date of arrival - 50% penalty
- Cancelling 61-69 days prior to date of arrival - 75% penalty
- Cancelling 60 days or less prior to date of arrival - 100% penalty
Please note: The above is totally separate to your non-refundable deposit.
While we understand that cancellations may at times be unavoidable we highly recommend you purchase comprhensive Travel Insurance to cover the unforeseen, we can help you with Insurance quotes.
Additional cancellation fees may be incurred for, but not necessarily limited to, reservations for other activities and accommodation. Real New Zealand Tours Limited reserves the right to reclaim these costs from you.
If you do not pay the full balance of the cost of your trip 90 days prior to your arrival date Real New Zealand Tours reserves the right to cancel your booking. When any refund is payable there will be an administrative fee of NZ$75.00 per person per booking.
Additional Terms and Conditions may be found at this link: https://www.realnewzealandtours.com/Terms-and-Condition/
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