What to wear:

• There is a walking portion on all tours therefore comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• Please check with the tour specific information below for more detailed information.

What to bring:

• The vehicles carry a limited stock of sunscreen and insect repellent. However, we do ask that you also bring your own if you require it.
• The vehicles do not have luggage space therefore large bags, prams etc are not able to come on tour, please leave them at your hotel or residence.

A few key things to bring:

• Phone/Camera
• Water bottle
• Hat
• Money for optional activities and meals.
• A sense of fun & adventure!

With Southern Cross Tours you will embark on a nature-focused adventure with any of our Gold Coast Hinterland Tours, where our expert guides lead you through the breathtaking landscapes of Mt Tamborine, Springbrook National Park, and Lamington National Park. Discover popular destinations such as Natural Bridge, Purling Brook Falls, O’Reilly’s Vineyard, Gallery Walk, and Curtis Falls. Join our nocturnal expedition to witness the mesmerising Glow Worms adding a touch of magic to your adventure. All with a small tour group, in our comfortable air-conditioned vehicles, with our professional and highly experienced expert expedition guides.

• Dependant on tour a minimum of people is required to run any of our tours. We will notify you if the minimal numbers have not been met and a full refund will be given along with alternative dates or tours should you wish to move dates
• Southern Cross Tours (the operator) operates throughout regions that are remote and maybe effected by weather and road conditions.
• The operator will endeavour to adhere to all tour details as published, however, circumstances beyond our control such as road and weather conditions or mechanical failure may require to alter or cancel any route itinerary departure without notice. This is thought with full consideration for your enjoyment. No refund or compensation will be given in these circumstances.
• The operator reserves the right to cancel any tour, change vehicle type, alter the itinerary or arrange an alternative operator if necessary.
• Southern Cross Tours cannot guarantee pick up or drop off times and are not liable for passenger failure to connect with other services. The operator will not accept responsibility for any problem, complaint or claim resulting from the provision of a service or failure to provide a service by any travel partner, transportation, accommodation or other supplier. Whilst we make every effort to safe guard our clients and their belongings we cannot be held responsible for personal injury or loss due to events, which are beyond our control.
• All personal items are carried at the risk of the Passenger. Do not bring valuables, do not bring identity documentation, do not bring passports, Southern Cross Tours and/or its employees accepts no responsibilities, or is liable for any act of omission whatsoever (whether inside or outside their control) for any tour which may result in any loss, damage, detention, diversion or theft in regard to personal belongings, and will be exempt from liability in respect of direct or indirect or consequential loss or damage, irregularity, delay liability and additional expenses, or inconvenience or any other event beyond its control including loss, other services, any acts of God, acts of government or other authorities, delays, strikes or cancellation or changes in itinerary or schedules whatsoever, howsoever by whosoever caused.
• There are no secure facilities for personal items, while on tour, you are specifically advised.
• All children on any expedition must be accompanied by an adult. Any person under the age of 16yrs must be accompanied by an adult 18+.

Ages – Infant and Child Rates:

• Infants 0-1 years are permitted and travel at 50% of the child fare. We must be advised of any infants and their ages at the time of booking. Car Seats are available and must be requested when booking.
• Child age 2 to 16 years inclusive. Car and Booster Seats are available and must be requested when booking.
• A maximum of 2 car seats per expedition is permitted.

Tour Leaders, Escorts, Translators:

• 1 Free Of Charge Tour Leader or Translator per Private Charter vehicle, subject to availability.
• Read Serendipity’s full terms and conditions here.