05.00am - Pick-up at hotel by a Hot Air Cairns coach for your special package tour, one hour transfer, pickup times confirmed on booking.

06.30am - Experience the fun and unique sensation of hot air ballooning in the Atherton Tablelands, Australia. We fly at Mareeba in the Cairns Highlands (previously called the Atherton Tablelands). Enjoy the picturesque landscape at sunrise and enjoy 30 minutes flying time. Breathe in the wide-open spaces! We have Australia’s largest fleet of balloons and a fun and highly trained crew to maximise the fun of your morning.

08.00am - Return and landing, balloon pack-up and lots of laughs.

08.30am - Come down to earth and enjoy breakfast at Cairns' Tjapukai Cultural Park, champagne, fresh juices, eggs and bacon, tropical fruits and a hot and cold buffet is all yours as you relax and look over the Skyrail valley, and have a browse at the selection of Cairns' souvenirs.

10.00am - Return back to Hotel by Hot Air Coach

2.00pm (Approx) - Your experienced white water rafting river guide will pick you up from hotel and transfer you to the top of the Barron River (Grade 3) just 20 minutes away.

2.30pm - Arrive at Barron Gorge Power Station. You will be split up into crews for briefing. You'll spend a bit over one and a half hours on the river- it’s a grade 3 river, great as an introductory experience and for those looking for a shorter rafting trip than the full day Tully adventure.

5.00pm - Finish off white water rafting trip with return transfers on the rafting coach to your accommodation, or other places around town. Just let the driver know where you would like to go.

Inclusions • Free hotel pickups • Spectacular 30 min Hot Air balloon scenic flight • Hot and cold Aussie Breakfast and champagne • Expert interpretive commentary • Cross country balloon chase • Free Commemorative Flight Certificate • Afternoon half day Barron River rafting • Return hotel transfers What to Bring • Walking Shoes • Camera • Hat • Dress casual outdoor layered clothing • White clothing not recommended due to bush environment • Towel, swimming clothes • Change of clothes to get changed into after rafting

NOTE: Minimum Age is 14 years. A compulsory additional fee and a water levy will be additional. Your package from Port Douglas includes pickup at Thala Beach and Turtle Cove but collection from Silky Oaks Lodge will incur an additional charge. Itinerary times are approximate and are subject to change.