Overview

Great Barrier Reef and Beyond
Cairns QLD, Australia
Nov 17 - 24, 2026
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$4,995
Deposit: $500

About your trip

Join Stephanie Arne and award-winning wildlife photographer Jennifer Leigh Warner of Experience Wildlife, on a once in a lifetime adventure to Australia. Spend time living aboard a dive boat in the Great Barrier Reef. Take the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and journey through the World Heritage-listed rainforest from Cairns to the village of Kuranda, Queensland. We will end our tour at the Daintree Rainforest in Queensland, Australia, the world's oldest tropical rainforest.

Highlights

  • Hands-on photo instruction for wildlife conservation photography with Nikon Professional Jennifer Leigh Warner

  • Hands-on instruction from Stephanie Arne, an accomplished international wildlife conservationist, expedition guide, TV personality, and a spirited and engaging storyteller.

  • Spend two nights on a liveaboard boat on the Great Barrier Reef with the VIP upgrade and top deck service.

  • Take the Kuranda Scenic Railway to a World Heritage site.

  • Visit the world’s oldest tropical rainforest, Daintree Rainforest.

What's included

Lodging

Ground Transportation

Snorkeling

Pre-tour Zoom Meeting

2 Pro Guides

Activities

Some Meals

Ground Transportation

Pre-tour Zoom Meeting

Activities

What's not included

International Flights

Travel Insurance

Instructor Gratuities

Some Meals

Tips for Boat Naturalists

Optional Activities

Travel Insurance

Visa

Tips for Boat Naturalist

Great Barrier Reef

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Dive Boat

Reef Encounter is a 35-metre catamaran hotel designed for stability and comfort at sea. Fully air-conditioned and purpose-built, it combines the luxury of a boutique hotel with the excitement of a liveaboard adventure. During your stay, you’ll explore some of the most breathtaking areas of the Great Barrier Reef.

Reef Encounter offers stylish accommodation, fresh dining, and excellent facilities to suit most travelers. If you have special requirements—such as dietary needs, allergies, or mobility concerns.

Location

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1. Cairns QLD, Australia

Cairns QLD, Australia

About your organizer

Jennifer Leigh Warner is an award winning wildlife, landscape and conservation photographer living in Central Texas and specializes in creating meaningful images that conveys a message of hope for the natural world.

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