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Rail, Reef & Rainforest: Journey from Brisbane-Cairns with the Travel at 60 Community!

Senior discount + great solo rates!
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This holiday package includes:

  • A comfortable overnight rail journey on the iconic Spirit of Queensland
  • 5 nights of central 4-star accommodation in Cairns
  • An unforgettable Great Barrier Reef full-day cruise
  • Your choice of itineraries for an additional day tour: Kuranda or the Daintree Rainforest

Step aboard the comfortable, stylish Spirit of Queensland as it journeys the coast between Brisbane and Cairns.

Relax into modern seating, whether a generously spaced Premium Economy leather seat or the Rail Bed – a spacious seat by day, lie-flat bed by night. Soak up the onboard entertainment, escape into a book or simply enjoy the world changing outside your window.

Call us free on 1300 414 198 to learn more about this fun-filled community adventure - shared with fellow travel lovers from the 60+ community!

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Spirit of Queensland

Inclusions/Exclusions

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SPIRIT OF QUEENSLAND:

  • Rail bed on the Spirit of Queensland
  • In-seat entertainment
  • All-inclusive meals served directly to your seat
  • Bed linen
  • Amenities pack
  • Power adaptor

CAIRNS ACCOMMODATION:

  • 5 nights in a centrally located 4-star 1-bedroom apartment (room only)

GREAT BARRIER REEF CRUISE:

  • Travel by high-speed catamaran and cruise to the Great Barrier Reef
  • Morning & Afternoon teas
  • Buffet lunch
  • Snorkelling gear and lycra suit
  • Comprehensive commentary

** PLUS YOUR CHOICE OF EITHER Kuranda Scenic Rail Gold Class & Skyrail Day Tour OR Cape Tribulation, Daintree & Mossman Gorge Full Day Tour **

KURANDA SCENIC RAIL GOLD CLASS & SKYRAIL DAY TOUR:

  • Kuranda Scenic Rail in Gold Class
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
  • Kuranda Boarding Pass
  • Individual seating - lounge style chairs
  • Quality refreshments during the journey
  • Kuranda Scenic Railway gift pack including badge, pen, postcard and postage
  • Time to explore Kuranda village and the Heritage Markets
  • Experienced Driver Guides
  • Comprehensive commentary
  • Travel in an air-conditioned coach

CAPE TRIBULATION, DAINTREE & MOSSMAN GORGE FULL DAY TOUR:

  • Travel in air-conditioned comfort in luxury purpose-built vehicle to Cape Tribulation
  • Cruise on the Daintree River
  • Light morning refreshment
  • Lunch
  • Afternoon tea
  • Experienced Driver Guide
  • Comprehensive commentary

Itinerary

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09-10 Sep 2019 - The Spirit of Queensland departs Roma Street Station, Brisbane at 3:45pm on Monday 09 Sep 2019 for your northbound journey to Cairns, travelling through Nambour, Gympie North, Bundaberg and Gladstone.

Your overnight journey will take you through Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen and Townsville before arriving in Cairns approx 4:30pm. Please make your own way to your Cairns accommodation for your 5 night stay.

10-15 Sep 2019 - Your accommodation in Cairns is a centrally located four-star one-bedroom apartment with balcony (room only).

During your stay in Cairns, two day tours are included in your holiday package. The first is a full day cruise on a high-speed catamaran to the Great Barrier Reef. The second is a choice between a full day tour to Cape Tribulation, Daintree & Mossman Gorge OR a full day tour on the Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail.

15 Sep 2019 - Today, you will make your way home.

If you're not ready to leave, why not extend your stay in North Queensland - there's so much to see. Why not explore the hinterland, head to Port Douglas or an island resort for a few days of relaxation, travel south to Townsville or west towards Gulf country.

Freecall our local travel team on 1300 414 198 to book your seat on this package and we can also book your flights, additional travel requirements and assist with travel insurance.

Dates and Prices

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09-15 September 2019 ONLY

Australian Government Senior (QLD + interstate):*

  • Twin share - from $1442 per person
  • Solo - from $2089 per person

* You will need to provide us with concession card details at time of booking for all relevant passengers

Adult:

  • Twin share - from $1499 per person
  • Solo - from $2145 per person

Accommodation

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Rail bed by day, Spirit of Queensland

SPIRIT OF QUEENSLAND:

Rail bed - A spacious and comfortable seat by day that converts to a lie-flat bed at night. Enjoy 35 degrees of recline and a wide flat 18.5 inch screen with on-demand entertainment options including movies and music. At night sleep well on a thick mattress topper and comfortable linen, all included in your fare.

CAIRNS:

Enjoy your stay in a stylish one bedroom apartment with balcony offering glimpses of Trinity Inlet. Your apartment features a modern ensuite with shower, kitchenette, laundry facilities and separate dining and living areas with TV & Foxtel channels.

T&Cs

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Travel at 60 and supplier booking conditions apply.

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