Southern Cross Tours Gold Coast - Tour

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Join Southern Cross Tours for an unforgettable night in the rainforest after dark! On this tour, they guide you through the ancient rainforest at night. This is a truly unique and memorable experience. Experience an exciting night time tour with stargazing, delicious dessert at a local restaurant and a fully guided rainforest walk to the waterfall. This is a great tour for you to discover the bio-network of a rainforest and to experience nocturnal wildlife spotting. With the knowledge of your guide, discover the lush forests of the Mount Tamborine National Park and spot native nocturnal wildlife. Everyone has a flashlight to light the walkway. At the end of the trail emerges Curtis Falls, a subtropical waterfall and habitat to the stars of the show, the ever fascinating, glow worms. This tour is not just about the Glow Worms in their natural environment but the journey to them. Tour includes Guided rainforest walk, evening dessert, National Park fees, Hotel Pick up and drop off.

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A short distance beyond the beaches another paradise awaits, nature's paradise, Tamborine National Park. Experience the Gold Coast's most famous national park and mountain top village. Enjoy a morning tour to Mount Tamborine with a guided walk through the rainforest where you will learn about the flora and fauna of the region in the ancient forests. Spend time discovering the local arts & crafts as you explore the locally owned shops along Gallery Walk before enjoying Devonshire tea. Our guides are locals and have extensive knowledge and expertise in the region. Share their favourite places and learn about the Gold Coast Hinterland and its unique flora and fauna. Tour Highlights and Inclusions: Morning Tea is included. Mt. Tamborine’s Gallery Walk, the hinterland’s arts & crafts centre. (optional wine or beer tasting) Guided rainforest walk to a tropical waterfall. A chance to spot koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, reptiles and more. Small group tours offer a personalised experience. National Park fees included. Free Hotel Drop Off and Pick up from Broadbeach, Surfers Paradise, Main Beach, Southport. Alternative pick up locations Helensvale Train Station, Harbour Town Shopping Centre.

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Visit the World Heritage Rainforests of Springbrook and Natural Bridge in half a day. This afternoon tour has so much to offer only a short drive from the Gold Coast beaches allowing you to truly explore the green behind the gold. Visit the stunning Natural Arch waterfall on a fully guided walk led by your expert local guide. Learn about the unique flora and fauna of the rainforest as you make your way through the forest to the waterfall. From inside the cave witness the unique and magical sight of water cascading through the roof of the basalt cave which has been formed over millions of years. Continuing the tour, Best of All Lookout offers a sweeping view across the valley from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay and Mount Warning. The walk to this magnificent lookout takes you through one of the few remaining pockets of ancient Antarctic beech forest, a link to the ancient forests of Gondwana. Enjoy afternoon savoury and sweet snacks with cold drinks before heading to the nearby viewing platform to see the majestic Purling Brook Falls. Take in the views of Twin Falls and Rainbow Falls from Canyon Lookout on the way home.

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Explore the highlights of the Gold Coast hinterland and discover the natural beauty of Lamington National Park, O'Reilly’s and Canungra on this guided experience. Your day begins with a relaxed drive through the Canungra Valley. Take a brief stop in Canungra where you can purchase a hot beverage. Their next stop is Kamarun lookout which provides stunning 300-degree views, from the Gold Coast to Brisbane. Refreshments are offered before continuing the journey from the valley floor to the summit of World Heritage-listed Lamington National Park, part of the largest continuous, subtropical rainforest anywhere on earth. Upon arrival at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, your guide will explain O’Reilly’s amazing history including the Stinson plane crash. Experience a birds-eye view on the treetop walk 16 metres above the ground. A special wildlife experience awaits once you return, hand feed wild King Parrots or Crimson Rosellas! O’Reilly’s own Canungra Valley Vineyard set beside a mountain stream gives you the chance to enjoy a light lunch, pat Alpacas and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine. Remove the hassle of driving and experience the hinterland with the Gold Coast’s most experienced rainforest tour operator.

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