We offer flexible private charter options that align with cruise ship schedules—ideal for small groups looking to explore beyond the port with comfort, style, and no crowds.
Create your perfect Kuranda adventure with a fully customisable private charter—designed around what you want to see, taste, and experience. Whether you’re transferring between Cairns and Port Douglas, heading to the airport, or planning a full day in the rainforest, we’ll help you build a day that flows seamlessly and feels unforgettable.
Enjoy the best of Kuranda with Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the Kuranda Scenic Railway—named one of the world’s most scenic train journeys. Travel up or down in the direction you prefer, with your personal guide providing insights, local stories, and the flexibility to explore at your pace.
Once in Kuranda, enjoy free time to browse the markets, grab a coffee, or add on one of our exciting extras below:
Glide above the rainforest with a glass-floor gondola for breathtaking canopy views and a completely unique perspective.
Koala Gardens
Meet Australia’s most iconic animals—including koalas, wombats, wallabies, and freshwater crocs. Koala holding photo available (subject to availability).
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Explore the largest butterfly aviary in the Southern Hemisphere, home to over 1,500 stunning tropical butterflies.
Bird World Kuranda
Hand-feed friendly native and exotic birds as they roam through a lush rainforest enclosure. Bring your camera—photo ops are everywhere!
Rainforestation Nature Park
Experience the Army Duck rainforest tour, Aboriginal cultural performances, and Aussie wildlife at this immersive, all-weather attraction.
Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures
Add a croc-packed adventure with a lagoon boat cruise, croc feeding show, cassowary encounters, and hands-on wildlife experiences—from koalas and kangaroos to snakes and birds of prey.
Design your perfect day exploring the Atherton Tablelands and beyond with a fully custom private charter. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, tasting tropical produce, discovering natural wonders, or diving into local history—we’ll build an unforgettable day just for you.
💧 Nature & Waterfalls
Paddle, or picnic at Lake Eacham, Lake Barrine, or Lake Tinaroo. Cool off at Malanda Falls, stroll into Emerald Creek Falls, or tick off every stop on the famous Waterfall Circuit, including the iconic Millaa Millaa Falls.
🦘 Wildlife & Rainforest Encounters
Feed rock wallabies at Granite Gorge, spot platypus in the wild at the Australian Platypus Park, or learn about flying foxes at the Tolga Bat Hospital. Don’t miss the Curtain Fig Tree or a visit to Barron Falls in Kuranda for incredible rainforest views.
🍓 Flavours of the Tablelands
Sip and taste your way through the region:
🏛️ Village Charm & Local History
Stroll the lovely streets of Yungaburra Village, uncover ancient secrets at The Crystal Caves, explore Herberton Historic Village, or visit the Hou Wang Temple and Mareeba Heritage Centre.
🌄 Off the Beaten Path
Go further with stops at Mount Hypipamee Crater, Davies Creek, or build a full-day adventure that includes Mission Beach, Paronella Park, or even a scenic transfer between Cairns and Port Douglas.
🚐 We Pick You Up
Hotel pick-ups available from Cairns, the Northern Beaches, and Port Douglas. Travelling between locations? We’ll build a scenic route with stops along the way.
💡 Tell us what you’d love to see—and we’ll create a personalised itinerary filled with local flavour, breathtaking views, and hidden gems you won’t find in a brochure.
🕒 Planning Tip
Please note: The Atherton Tablelands is a large region with some distance between attractions. We’ll help you design a realistic itinerary based on your interests and time available—so you get the most out of your day without feeling rushed.