Nine days along Australia's tropical east coast, paced for families. Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef's coral gardens from a family-friendly pontoon, hand-feed kangaroos and cuddle a koala at a wildlife sanctuary, and ride the Skyrail cableway over the ancient Daintree Rainforest canopy. Big, safe, unforgettable wildlife encounters at every stop. Add a hand-feed session with kangaroos at Lone Pine, a Daintree River crocodile cruise, and a swim at Mossman Gorge's clear rock pools, and nine days deliver big, safe wildlife encounters throughout.
Practical details for the destinations on this trip, straight from our destination guides.
Every trip is adjusted around your dates, pace, hotel style, and traveler profile.
Land in Brisbane. Evening at South Bank's artificial beach and riverside parklands.
Hand-feed kangaroos and hold a koala at the world's first and largest koala sanctuary.
Full day at a Gold Coast theme park — rides and shows for every age.
Flight north to tropical Cairns. Evening at the Esplanade lagoon pool.
Family-friendly pontoon cruise to the Outer Reef for snorkelling and a glass-bottom boat tour.
Cable car over the Daintree Rainforest canopy to Kuranda village, returning by scenic railway.
River cruise spotting crocodiles. Swim at Mossman Gorge's clear rock pools.
Free day at the Esplanade lagoon or an optional wildlife park visit.
Morning at leisure. Transfer to Cairns airport for your international flight.
Share a few details and the Taro team will get in touch to shape the route around your dates.
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9 days, 8 nights.
May to October (dry season)
Brisbane–Cairns domestic flight; 8 nights family-friendly hotels; Daily breakfast; Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary entry; Great Barrier Reef pontoon cruise; Kuranda Skyrail & railway tickets
International flights ex-Chennai; Australian ETA fees; Lunches & dinners; Travel insurance; Gold Coast theme park tickets (optional add-on)
Share your travel month, group size, budget comfort, and must-do experiences. The Taro team will shape the right route before any payment conversation.
