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Great Barrier Reef Explorer (Snorkel To Adventure, 3 Days)

3 days
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Start and end in Cairns
4.7
6,183 traveler reviews
Great Barrier Reef Explorer (Snorkel To Adventure, 3 Days) - Contiki
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Plan your adventure:
  • Explorer
  • Wildlife
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Christmas & New Year
Platinum Operator
Contiki
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 30
Age range 18 to 35

Places You’ll See

  • Cairns
    Cairns
  • Great Barrier Reef
    Great Barrier Reef
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Highlights

  • Explore the Great Barrier Reef for 3 days
  • Dive into a World Heritage underwater site
  • Snorkel among 1,500 species of fish
  • Discover 411 types of hard coral
  • Return to Cairns with unforgettable memories

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Cairns to Great Barrier Reef
  2. Day 2 Great Barrier Reef
  3. Day 3 Great Barrier Reef to Cairns
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Dive Boat (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2

Operated by

Contiki

4.7
(6,183 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

539

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

10 hours

Response rate

88%

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Customer Reviews

  • Great Barrier Reef Explorer (Snorkel To Adventure, 3 Days) reviewer 1
    · January 11th, 2023
    Absolutely amazing, best instructors!
    Contiki commented on this review
    We appreciate your positive review and thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for your next trip.
    Trip date: January 2023
  • Great Barrier Reef Explorer (Snorkel To Adventure, 3 Days) reviewer 2
    · September 1st, 2022
    Not as advertised, bad support had to dispute with the card company. Highly unrecommended. The trip was sent to me with unescorted vouchers.
    Contiki commented on this review
    Thank you for sharing your experience here with us. We regret that something seems to have gone wrong on this occasion, and that you hadn't enjoyed the Learn To Dive trip as planned. Please don't hesitate to reach out to our Guest Relations Department... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • CH
    · April 2nd, 2022
    Great dive instructors.
    Trip date: March 2022

Dates & Availability

3 days
Great Barrier Reef Explorer (Snorkel To Adventure, 3 Days)
From Cairns to Cairns

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 276944

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