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Coral Expeditions II, Lizard Island - Hinchbook Island ex Cairns Return

7 Night Cruise sailing from Cairns roundtrip aboard Coral Expeditions II.

Departure: 16 Dec 2019
From: Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Cruise line: Coral Expeditions
Cruise Ship: Coral Expeditions II

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Cruise Itinerary

Date	Activity	Arrive	Depart
16/12/2019	Cairns, Queensland, Australia		5.00pm
17/12/2019	Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
18/12/2019	Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia
19/12/2019	Ribbon Reef, Queensland, Australia
20/12/2019	Cairns, Queensland, Australia
21/12/2019	Hinchinbrook Island, Queensland, Australia
21/12/2019	Dunk Island, Queensland, Australia
22/12/2019	Nathan Reef, Queensland, Australia
23/12/2019	Fitzroy Island, Queensland, Australia
23/12/2019	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	1.30pm

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7 Night Cruise sailing from Cairns roundtrip aboard Coral Expeditions II.

For guests with more time and a great sense of adventure, our 7-night Cairns – Lizard Island – Hinchinbrook Island – Cairns cruise offers the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience! Combining both our 3 and 4-night cruises you will discover everything that this memorable region has to offer; the best parts of the Reef, spectacular rainforest trails and beautiful tropical islands including Lizard and Dunk, and the stunning Sudbury Cay.

Discover the very best of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef in unrivalled style, our 7-night cruise offers the ultimate experience that will make you want to return again and again.

Departs Cairns: Every Monday at 5:00pm

Returns Cairns: Every Monday at 1:30pm.

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Cairns
Board at Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal at 4:00pm. Cruise Trinity Bay and take in the views of Double Island and Palm Cove while enjoying welcome drinks and the seafood buffet.

Day 2: Historic Cooktowntown
Discover historic Cooktown, with building dating back to the 1870s. Visit the botanic gardens and the James Cook Museum to see original artefacts from the HMB Endeavour. Enjoy an afternoon snorkel and sunset drinks at Turtle Beach on Lizard Island, and see giant trevally and tawny nurse sharks during an after dinner fish feed off the back deck.

Day 3: Lizard Island and Ribbon Reefs
Enjoy the breaktaking natural beauty of Lizard Island. Join an optional hike to Cook’s Look in the early morning to survey the reef. Learn about the tragic fate of Mary Watson and snorkel from the beach over giant clam gardens. This afternoon visit the pristine Ribbon Reef #9 for snorkelling and diving.

Day 4: Ribbon Reefs
Spend a full day discovering the out Barrier Reef, with snorkelling, diving, and marine biologist led tours of Ribbon Reef #3 and Escape Reef.

Day 5: Cairns and Sudbury Cay
Return to Trinity Wharf, Cairns at 8:00am and enjoy some time to explore. You may enjoy a complimentary visit to the Cairns Museum. Reboard your ship at 10:00am, and cruise Trinity Bay. Visit Sudbury Reef, and enjoy snorkelling, glass bottom boat tours, and optional Scuba diving. Finish the day with sunset drinks ashore on the deserted sandy cay.

Day 6: Hinchinbrook Channel and Dunk Island
Cruise the majestic Hinchinbrook Channel whilst enjoying a top deck breakfast in the sunshine. Look for wildlife during a mangrove tour. Stretch your legs on Dunk Island, with a hike up Mt Kootaloo or a beach walk. With the aid of your guides, you may spot the electric blue Ulysses butterfly.

7: Nathan Reef and Coates Reef
Discover Nathan Reef on a guided snorkel: this reef is teeming with abundant fish life, including clownfish and Maori Wrasse. Later, visit colourful Coates Reef – see plate corals and parrotfish during an optional SCUBA dive, or stay dry and view marine life from the comfort of the Glass Bottom Boat, with expert interpretation by your on-board marine biologist.

Day 8: Fitzroy Island and Cairns
Enjoy a rainforest walk or a hike to the lighthouse. Snorkel over fringing reef and swim with Green Sea Turtles, before learning all about them during a visit to the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre. Return to Cairns to disembark at 1:30pm.

Note: Due to weather, tides or mechanical reasons itineraries may be subject to change without notice.

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