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Gulf Savannah Wanderer
Cairns Return
From
$4,375
per person in AUD
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Discover the spectacular scenery of the Gulf Country as you explore cattle country on a 9 day guided holiday
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*
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QGS
OVERALL RATING 4.9/5 ON FEEFO 
INDEPENDENT REVIEWS FROM TRAVELLERS
Trip Details
What's included
- Travel aboard the 1960s Savannahlander train
- See amazing bird life on a sunset cruise at Karumba
- Visit Burke & Wills Camp 119
- Experience the historic Gulflander train
- Cruise the spectacular Codbold Gorge
- Visit the famous Undara Lava Tubes
- Transportation by 4wd air-conditioned coach
Fitness Requirements
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.
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 Airport
Day 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.
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunglasses, sunscreen and hat
- Water bottle
- Warm layers in cooler months
- Camera
Trip map & itinerary
Day by day itinerary
9 Days Guided Holiday | Cairns to Cairns
Highlights
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.
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.
