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Day 1 - Cairns - Sunday. Board the MV Kangaroo Explorer at 1.30pm in time for a 2.30pm departure from Trinity Wharf. Cruise past the Marlin Coast en-route to Cooktown. Day 2 - Cooktown. Cooktown provides a morning of absorbing interest. Explore the century old buildings, gardens and the National Trust James Cook Museum. Evening fishing on the Great Barrier Reef. |
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Day 3 - Pixie Pinnacle/Cod Hole. Pixie Pinnacle has magnificent coral outcrops in vertical displays for viewing by diving, snorkeling or from our glass bottom boat, the Joey Explorer. At the world renowned Cod Hole say G'day to Giant Potato Cod and Moray Eels as they complete for a free feed. Snorkel with them or watch the action from Joey. Day 4 - Lizard Island (Optional Fly in/out) View the magnificent outer reefs from the vantage point of Cook's Lookout. Stroll to the Blue Lagoon and enjoy a swim and a snorkel. Tonight we enjoy a barbecue for dinner. |
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Day 5 - Outer Barrier Reef. We visit a sand cay on the outer reef for coral viewing, snorkeling, or just relax and enjoy the beauty of the reefs surrounding us. In summer months, giant turtles are often present around the cay. This afternoon we anchor at Bligh Reef for night fishing. This is the reef through which Captain Bligh sailed the Mutiny of the Bounty. Day 6 - Tropical Island. A beautiful tropical island for relaxing under the coconut trees, swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters or soaking up the sun on the beach. Don't forget to bring your fancy dress costume to wear at tonight's farewell party. Tonight a special seafood feast will be served. |
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Day 7 - Cape York/Thursday Island. We go ashore on the northern most tip of the Australian continent and toast this special occasion. Then onto Thursday Island, arriving at 9.30am (approximately) to connect with your return flight. Departure: From Cairns - 2001 - Apr. 1, 15, 29; May 13, 27; June 10, 24; July 8, 22; August 5, 19; Sept. 2, 16, 30; Oct. 14, 28; Nov. 11, 25; Dec. 9, 23; 2002 - Jan. 6, 20; Feb. 3, 17; Mar. 3, 17, 31. Inclusions: Cruise accommodation; All meals; On-board facilities; Evening fishing; Fish feeding; Glass bottom boat viewing and Snorkeling equipment supplied. |
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Cruise Price Per
Person:
4 Day
7 Day
Upper & Main Deck Double
A$1589.00
A$2595.00
Bridge Double & Upper
Deck Twin
A$1520.00
A$2495.00
Upper Deck 4 Berth
A$1380.00
A$2340.00
Lower Deck Twin
A$1295.00
A$2249.00
Lower Deck 4 Berth
A$1150.00
A$1895.00
Airfare: Thursday Island - Cairns A$347.00 p.p. Airfare: Cairns- Lizard Island A$235.00 p.p. 4 Day Cruise: If you choose to do a 4 day cruise between Lizard Island & Thursday Island you will have to add a Thursday Island & a Lizard Island airfare to the 4 day cruise prices. Departure date from Lizard Island is on Wednesday. Add 3 days to the given departure dates. Extra Costs: Federal Government Reef Tax of A$4.00 per day per person with a maximum of A$12.00 p.p. to be paid on board. Airport tax: A$15.00 p.p. - Cairns/Thursday Island or reverse, A$16.00 p.p. - Cairns/Lizard Island or reverse that is added to the airfare. All prices include GST and are valid to 31/3/2002. |
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