Excellent value for money,
especially for first time visitors.
INCLUDES:
* 3 nights accommodation - choice of hotels in
either Cairns, Palm Cove or Port Douglas
* Return 'seat in coach' airport transfers
(private transfers at Deluxe hotels)
* Full day Kuranda tour including Kuranda Scenic Rail,
Skyrail and lunch
* Full day Outer Barrier Reef cruise with
Quicksilver including lunch and underwater activities
Day 1: Arrive in Cairns. Seat in coach transfer (or hotel
operated transfer to Rydges Tradewinds Esplanade and Sebel Reef
House) to your
chosen hotel where you will stay for the next 3 nights Day 2: This morning depart on a full day Kuranda
tour including Kuranda Scenic Rail, Skyrail and lunch Day 3: Today enjoy a full day Outer Barrier Reef cruise from
Port Douglas on the catamaran Quicksilver with lunch and underwater
activities included (return coach transfers are included for guests
staying in Cairns) Day 4: Transfer to the airport. Depart Cairns.
Extra nights are available
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Truly TROPICAL
NORTH STOPOVER Hotels -
Brief Descriptions
Truly Australia's chosen hotels and apartments are
graded to give travellers an approximate idea of the quality of
the accommodation: Budget/Tourist (2 - 2.5 star) Standard (3
star); First Class (4 star), Superior (4.5 star) and Deluxe (5
star). Some very individualistic hotels are classified as
'Boutique' or 'Small and Special' (normally these are 3.5 - 4.5
star ...) In Australia, the description 'Suite' does not necessarily mean
the accommodation has a separate bedroom.
DISCOVERY RESORT, Cairns
Tourist grade. 53 rooms. New, centrally located resort style
accommodation. Features classical North Queensland balconies and lush
tropical surrounds. Has 2 pools, restaurant and bar. Air-conditioned rooms also have
ceiling fan, small fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, TV.
PORT DOUGLAS RETREAT
Tourist grade. In quiet location about 5 minutes walk from
centre of town. Has a lovely pool surrounded by
trees. Rooms are air-conditioned studios built on 2 levels
and have kitchens and terrace or balcony
MERCURE HARBOURSIDE
HOTEL, Cairns
Standard grade. On The Esplanade overlooking Trinity Bay and
within walking distance of central Cairns. Has pool, spa,
laundry, bar, restaurant. Rooms are air-conditioned with TV, mini
bar, iron, tea/coffee making, safe
REEF RETREAT, Palm Cove
Standard. 36 rooms. Charming, intimate property in the centre of
Palm Cove & seconds away from the beach. Spacious rooms have ceiling
fan, air-conditioning, balcony, tea/coffee making, cooking facilities,
private bathroom, TV. Has BBQ area, spa, pool. A choice of restaurants
are just a stroll away
HIBISCUS GARDENS SPA RESORT,
Port Douglas
Standard/First Class. Near centre, about 300 metres from beach and
marina. A lovely Balinese style resort set in lush tropical
gardens. Has 2 pools, BBQ area, restaurant and cold and hot spa
pool. Also has treatment spa run by Daintree Eco Lodge.
All rooms are air-conditioned and overlook gardens or pool area
RYDGES TRADEWINDS ESPLANADE, Cairns
First class. On Cairns Esplanade overlooking Trinity Bay and
within easy walking distance of central Cairns. Has restaurants,
bar, pool, spa, laundry. Spacious rooms are
air-conditioned and open onto balcony offering great views; also have
iron, tea/coffee making, mini bar, fans, TV
NOVOTEL ROCKFORD PALM COVE
First class. Large resort in the centre of Palm Cove and is
particularly suitable for families. Has 10 pools,
restaurants, bars, a 9 hole golf course, tennis courts, sports centre,
kids club. A variety of well appointed room types are available
including apartments. All are air-conditioned.
PENINSULA BOUTIQUE HOTEL,
Port Douglas
Superior/Boutique. Small, luxurious and set in the centre of
Port Douglas on the Esplanade across from the beach. Has a
landscaped pool with waterfall, sheltered sundeck and spa.
The air-conditioned 1 bedroom suites have private balconies and large
twin tub.
SEBEL REEF HOUSE, Palm Cove
Superior. 69 rooms. Intimate property with personal
touch located in the centre of Palm Cove, just across road from beach.
Air-conditioned rooms have tea/coffee making, kitchenette, fridge, iron,
TV, and are cool and tropical with draped mosquito nets adding to
the elegant ambience. Has 3 pools, restaurant, bar, superb new
health spa. Complimentary airport transfers available
CAIRNS INTERNATIONAL
Deluxe. 321 rooms. Central, opposite Casino Complex. Rooms
have large balconies with great views, air-conditioning, TV, fridge,
tea/coffee making, private bathroom. Has tropical garden, 2 pools, spas,
gym, sauna, bars and a range of dining options. Harbour view rooms are
available on request
SHERATON MIRAGE, Port
Douglas
Deluxe. 294 rooms. Set amid 129 hectares of tropical gardens
which run down to Four Mile Beach. Rooms are spacious with
air-conditioning,, marble bathroom, TV and views overlooking the lush
gardens or swimable salt water lagoons. Has a wide selection of bars and
restaurants, a championship golf course, tennis courts, gym
