Planning
Whether you choose to fly to Undara, travel by train or coach, or drive yourself by car, this page helps you plan the best way for you to enjoy Undara’s amazing experiences. There are 3 options open to you:
- Package: Book an all-inclusive Package with your preferred mix of tours, accommodation and choice of flight, coach, rail or self-drive (recommended); OR
- Tours and Accommodation: Put together your own holiday package by selecting from our Tours and Accommodation options; OR
- Group Event: Book a Group Event or Function, such as a Wedding, Conference, Incentive or Outback Classroom.
All-inclusive Packages
All transfers depart from and return to Cairns. Click on the Package name for full details.
Bookings Essential
All prices are valid from 01 April 2010 to 31st March 2011
Prices are GST Inclusive, per person, share based and in Australian Dollars. Tours not available Christmas Day. Child policy: 0-3 years Free of Charge, 4-14 years inclusive – Child rates apply.
| Package | Tours & Events | Accommodation & Meals | Transport | Cost per person |
| 3 Day Outback Explorer | Half-day Undara Lava Tube Tour; Wildlife at Sunset Tour | 2 nights in Powered Van Site | Self-drive | $138 Adult $71 Child |
| 2 Day Outback Experience | Half Day Lava Tube Tour, Wildlife at Sunset Tour | 1 night in Railway Carriage Accommodation, Bush Breakfast, Fettler’s Bistro buffet lunch | Return coach transfer (1UNC) Self-drive (1UN) |
$389 Adult $270 Child (Departs Cairns Mon, Weds, Frid – all year) $271 Adult $169 Child |
| 2 Day Outback Experience with Rail | 2-hour Undara Lava Tube Tour; Wildlife at Sunset Tour | 1 night in Railway Carriage Accommodation, Bush Breakfast, Fettler’s Bistro dinner | Outward coach transfer; return by Savannahlander Train Safari | From $460 Adult $287 Child FRIDAY DEPARTURE ONLY (3 Mar 10 – 15 Dec 10) |
| 2 Day Aerial Tour | Wildlife at Sunset Tour; Half-day Undara Lava Tube Tour | 1 night in Railway Carriage Accommodation, Bush Breakfast, Fettler’s Bistro Buffet lunch & dinner | Return scenic flight with Reefwatch Air Tours | From $1,122 person minimum |
| Outback Aerial Day Tour | Half-day Undara Lava Tube Tour | Morning tea & buffet lunch | Return scenic flight with Reefwatch Air Tours | $7502 person minimum |
If you plan on driving to Undara, check out our suggested self-drive itineraries.
Put together your own holiday package
Select from the options below to create your own holiday.Click on the Tour or Accommodation name for full details.
Bookings Essential – All Tours Depart from Undara Reception
Tours
| Tour | Description | Meals | Cost per person |
| Lost World Adventure | Spend a full day in the Undara Volcanic National Park with a Savannah Guide. Walk around Kalkani Crater & view 5 sections of lava tube | Morning tea, buffet lunch & afternoon tea | $128.00 Adult $64.00 Child
Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays only |
| Volcano Valley | A comprehensive 4 hour tour, with an incredible view of the volcanic landscape from a rocky bluff & view 3 sections of the Undara lava tubes | Morning or afternoon tea | $82.00 Adult $42.00 Child |
| Wildlife at Sunset Tour | Discovery of native wildlife followed by sundowners | Drinks, fruit & cheese platter | $46.00Adult $23.00 Child |
| The Archway Explorer | Introductory tour of the Lava Tubes plus other environmental & historical features or the region. Allow 2 hours. | $46.00 Adult $23.00 Child |
Accommodation
Bookings Essential
| Style | Description | Cost per room |
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| Restored Railway Carriage | Turn of the century Queensland railway carriages, lovingly restored to their former glory | $170 per night | |
| Swags Tent Village | Newly refurbished large and comfortable permanent tents in a shady bush setting | $40 per night (2-man)
$80 per night (4-man) $120 per night (6-man) $8 per person, per stay (Linen packs) |
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| Stockmans Quarters | Fully Airconditioned – Dormitory style accommodation set under a shady sail.Sole Use supplementFirewood (per bundle) | $90 per night | |
| Outback Caravan Park & Camp Ground | Powered van sites | $15 Adult $8 Child $46 Family | |
| Unpowered camp sites | $10 Adult $8 Child $36 Family | ||
| Safari Shelter | Reserved camp ground close to all Lodge facilities | $10 Adult $8 Child $36 Family |
If you plan on driving to Undara, check out our suggested self-drive itineraries.
Book a Group Event or Function
Except for the Outback Classroom, all Group Events & Functions are priced individually depending on requirements.
Click on the group name to find out more.
| Event/Function | Description | Facilities |
| An Outback Wedding | The perfect setting that combines the legendary romance of Outback Australia with the style and comfort of superb service, cuisine and accommodation | A choice of ceremony & reception areas Wide range of menus & cuisine Wedding night Federation Package Guest accommodation packages |
| Conferences & Meetings | A distraction-free venue, with accommodation, tours & activities for families Transfers available by road from Townsville, and by road or air from Cairns |
Leichhardt’s Room seats 50 theatre-style Professional meeting service DVD & VHS Video Play Surround Sound System Lockable storage |
| Presentations & Performances | Ooramin Place Amphitheatre provides a perfect setting for conference sessions, presentations and artistic performances | Outdoor Amphitheatre seats up to 250 Light, sound ↦ stage equipment Accommodation & catering |
| Incentives | From colonial style dinner under the stars and picnics at the Heritage Hut, to bush poetry or a sunset cocktail session at the Bluff | Accommodation & catering Meeting space Optional tours Self-guided Walks |
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