Budget itinerary

3 Days in Cairns

A ready-made budget itinerary for Cairns — the best low-cost experiences planned morning to evening, grouped by neighbourhood, with real prices and bookable tickets.

Days

Experiences

Total from

245 USD

Walking

137.2 km

How long are you staying?1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days

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Day 1

Cairns

82.5 km on foot

Daintree River Guided Crocodile & Wildlife Experience CruiseMorning · 09:00 · Bruce Belcher · tourFrom 24.33 USD
Kuranda Koala Gardens TicketAfternoon · 14:00 · Kuranda Koala Gardens · attractionFrom 24 AUD
One-Way Shared Transfers: Cairns Airport to Port Douglas, Palm Cove or Cairns CityEvening · 19:30 · transportFrom 23 AUD

Day 2

Cairns

54.7 km on foot

Port Douglas Wildlife HabitatMorning · 09:00 · Wildlife Habitat · attractionFrom 40 AUD
One-Way Tickets: Cairns City to Cairns Airport/Cairns City/Palm Cove/Port DouglasAfternoon · 14:00 · transportFrom 23 AUD
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary: Entry TicketEvening · 19:30 · experienceFrom 25 AUD

Day 3

Cairns

Rainforestation Nature ParkMorning · 09:00 · Rainforestation Nature Park · attractionFrom 23 AUD
Kuranda Koala Gardens & Birdworld Kuranda: Entry TicketAfternoon · 14:00 · experienceFrom 39 AUD
Birdworld Kuranda: Entry TicketEvening · 19:30 · Birdworld Kuranda · attractionFrom 24 AUD

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