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1. Bungy Jumping, Cairns

   by – Tash, Tour Manager, Australia and Europe The most famous extreme sport of them all…Attach yourself to a giant rubber band and throw yourself off somewhere inadvisably HIGH! AJ Hackett is the original and still one of the best in the world. This 50m bungy is nestled into World Heritage Listed rainforest, 20 minutes from Cairns and the spectacular scenery adds... more »

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2. Cairns

   Cairns is renowned as the gateway to two of the world’s greatest natural attractions: The Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. As well as providing access to these simply indescribable and contrasting natural wonders, the city itself has a party reputation and is a haven for travelers heading in or out on explorations of Australia. Located on the East Coast in the far north of Queenslan... more »

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3. Bridge to Reef (Tour)

   Please Note: This tour often operates as a Modulated Tour Featuring East Coast Staying in Sydney, Whitsundays, Cairns Starting in Sydney Finishing in Cairns Trip Forum Meeting Place Meet others who are going at the Bridge to Reef Meeting Place More information, dates, rates, and bookings Full itinerary, optional excursions, maps, booking, departure dates and more at the Bridge to Reef page

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4. Cairns Airport to the Cairns Colonial Club Resort, Cairns

   More Tour and Travel Advice for Australia The Cairns Colonial Club Resort in Cairns, Australia is the hotel most used by Contiki in Cairns and is the start/finish point for Contiki Australia Tours beginning or ending in Cairns. The hotel offers a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel. This shuttle meets... more »

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5. Kuranda Skyrail, Cairns

   The Kuranda Skyrail (official site) is a world first in environmental tourism taking you on an amazing experience over Australia’s World Heritage listed tropical rainforest canopy and deep into the forest. Spanning 7.5 kilometers (4.5 miles) over pristine rainforest, it allows you to explore the wonders of an ancient tropical rainforest and learn about one of the most bo... more »

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6. Kuranda

   Kuranda is a beautiful community in the hinterland of Cairns in Queensland, Australia. Famed for its magnificent Barron Falls and lush rainforest, the village is the artistic and alternative cultural center for the region. Originally a coffee plantation, Kuranda’s beauty quickly became a locals secret as it became their favorite destination for romantic holidays and honeymoons before it became a hippie... more »

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7. Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Center

   by – Tash, Tour Manager, Australia and Europe When you are in a different country, it is important to learn about the indigenous culture of the country you are in. This is why Contiki includes a visit to the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Center (official site) in Cairns. This is where you will get to talk to, interact with and learn from the lo... more »

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