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1 Day Scenic Flight and Great Barrier Reef Tour
Want to live like a rockstar on a backpackers budget? This is the ultimate reef trip for you!
- Depart Cairns on a luxury vessel and speed out to two exlusive reef sites.
- First stop is snorkelling, all quipment is included and no experience is necessary
- Certified divers can either buddy up with a friend or join one of the friendly guides to explore the amazing ecology of the reef.
- First time divers recieve an in-depth briefing from expert dive staff, who will then gear you up and jump in the water with you for the thrill of a lifetime as they guide you through an amazing wonderland.
- After snorkelling and diving it's time for a delicious lunch
- At the second reef site it's time to jump into the helicopter for an unforgettable flight around the reef. Turtles, sharks and even whales can be spotted from up high and you get a feel for the awesome size of this amazing natural wonder.
- In the afternoon there is time for more snorkelling or diving, or just laze around on the massive sun-decks
- Cruise back to Cairns while enjoying our on-board entertainer as he sings and performs his famous didgeridoo show.
Inclusions
- Full day Outer Reef Cruise.
- Visiting two separate sites on the outer Great Barrier Reef
- Introductory (no experience required!) or Certified Dive
- 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight.
- Morning & Afternoon tea.
- Aussie BBQ lunch with Steak, Sausages and Prawns (can cater for some dietary requirements, please let us know at time of booking)
- All snorkelling equipment.
- Free Glass of wine with Cheese and crackers
- Live Entertainment.
- Professional and attentive staff.
Tours Depart
| Departs | Departs from | Departure Time | Return Time (approx.) |
| Daily | Cairns Marlin Marina | 8:00am (check in from 7:30am) | 5:00pm |
Prices
From 21/01/2020 until 31/03/2020
| Options | Nights | Price (AUD) | Select |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day Scenic Flight and Great Barrier Reef Tour | 0 | $358 | |
| 1 Day Scenic Flight and Great Barrier Reef Tour + 2 Nights at Cairns Central YHA | 2 | $408 |
From 01/04/2020 until 31/03/2021
| Options | Nights | Price (AUD) | Select |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day Scenic Flight and Great Barrier Reef Tour | 0 | $388 | |
| 1 Day Scenic Flight and Great Barrier Reef Tour + 2 Nights at Cairns Central YHA | 2 | $438 |
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Make an EnquiryThings You Should Know
$20.00 EMC/fuel levy to be paid direct at checkin at Reef Fleet Terminal (included in above cost of $358).
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- Your credit card will be debited upon completion of the online booking process. Your booking is guaranteed once you receive a confirmation email from a YHA Travel & Tours consultant.
- In the unlikely event we cannot confirm your booking, we will refund the total amount to the credit card with which payment has been made within 7 days. YHA Travel & Tours and its suppliers are not liable in the event a tour or package is not available, and any refunds are restricted to the purchase price of the tour or package booked.
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Cancellations and Amendments
If you need to cancel or amend your booking, please notify us immediately by email. You can find the email contact details on your booking confirmation. Cancellation and change fees are outlined below:
Cancellations:
- A minimum cancellation fee of $25 per booking will apply to all cancellations. This fee excludes tour operator fees which will vary at the discretion of the supplier/s involved.
- Cancellations within 48 hours of the tour, activity, accommodation, transport item commencing will incur a 100% cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued.
- No- shows/ failure to check- in for any tour, activity, accommodation, and/or transport item is considered a cancellation and a refund will not be issued.
- Refunds are not available on unused portions of tour packages.
Amendments
- Booking changes and amendments must be made 5 business days prior to the confirmed date of commencement for the tour, activity, accommodation, or transport item.
- Booking changes and amendments to any booking made within 48 hours of the tour, activity, accommodation, and/or transport item may result in full cancellation and rebooking of each item and will therefore be charged full cancellation fees.
- Each change/ amendment after confirmation will incur a minimum fee of $25 per person, per change/ amendment. This fee is in addition to any fees imposed by the tour operator which will vary in line with the cancellation and change terms and conditions of the tour operator involved.
YHA Membership
This YHA Travel and Tours product is not restricted to YHA members and guests. You do not need to be a member or guest of YHA to purchase this product.
- If there is accommodation included in this YHA Travel and Tours product and you are not already a member of YHA Australia, membership will be included as part as your first night’s stay
- If you are an Australian resident, your membership is valid for 2 years from the month that you stay at your first YHA hostel in Australia. Your membership will renew automatically, unless you have not stayed in a YHA hostel in the past 24 months and have unsubscribed from all electronic communications.
- If you are not an Australian resident, your membership is valid for 2 years from the month that you stay at your first YHA hostel in Australia.
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Last updated 9th January 2020
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