Tamborine Rainforest Nature and Culture Tour with Lunch
Available dates
Highlights
- Walk through a World Heritage rainforest area with mountain streams and waterfalls
- Take a guided tour of the Cedar Creek glow worm caves
- Visit Tamborine Mountain's famous arts and craft district - Gallery Walk
You get to visit two of the most popular rainforest regions in this one tour. Visit World Heritage listed rainforest, waterfalls, glow worm caves as well as chance to explore Queensland's best arts and craft district. Enjoy a great drive through the Numinbah Valley with stunning mountain views.
What's Included?
- All transport
- Professional guide
- National Park fees and entry to glow worm caves
- Lunch includes main course with tea/coffee
This tour takes you into both the rainforests of Springbrook and Tamborine National Parks. You will see two beautiful waterfalls set in a natural sub-tropical rainforest. Take your time as you walk through the filtered light of the Springbrook National Park rainforest walk surrounded by the towering rainforest trees with their tangle of vines, moss covered trees and enjoy that rich earthy smell of the forest. A chance to spot the forest wildlife including the shy pademelons (rainforest wallabies), brush turkeys, goanna and water dragons. Sit back as you take a scenic drive through the towering escarpments of Numinbah Valley overlooking the quaint farms and villages of the Valley.
You will then marvel at the unique Natural Bridge with the waterfall plunging into the cave below. Mount Tamborine brings a break to explore the Tamborine Village 'Gallery Walk'. This is the arts and craft district where you will also find micro-breweries, cheese factories and boutique vineyards. Head to a winery and enjoy a restaurant lunch overlooking the vineyards. Your afternoon then includes a guided tour of the award winning Glow Worm caves at Cedar Creek, a truly unique and memorable experience. Finish your day with a rainforest walk to Curtis Falls, then a 50 minute drive will have you back in Brisbane late afternoon.
Session Length
- Please allow approximately 8.5 hours for the duration of this experience
- Tour involves travel to Springbrook approximately 80min, followed by a 50 min drive to Tamborine, then Tamborine to Brisbane is about 50 minutes
Restrictions
Not suitable for wheelchairs or walking devices
Guidelines
- A reasonable level of fitness is required to complete the tour
- Tracks can be uneven
- Tour is suitable for all ages
- Not suitable for those with mobility issues
- Guests should wear enclosed shoes
Cancellation
- Refund Policy - cancellations made 30 days prior are eligible for full refund, cancellations made 7 days prior to departure will have 75% refunded,cancellations made 2 days prior will have 50% refunded, and less than 2 days cancellation notice will not receive a refund
- Tour dates may be changed up to 48 hours prior to departure without a fee
Numbers on the Day
- There is a maximum of 24 participants and a minimum of 4 on the day
Weather
- This tour is not weather dependent and will operate as usual in wet weather though local roads can flood and the tour will be cancelled if this is known prior to departure
Dress Code
- Casual clothing recommended
- Guests should wear enclosed shoes
This tour takes place in Tamborine and Springbrook, and departs from Brisbane.