Private Cape Tribulation & Mossman Gorge Day Tour
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About This Tour in Cairns & the Tropical North
Why Visit Cairns & the Tropical North?
Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cairns & the Tropical North provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cairns & the Tropical North
You can reach Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- National Park fees
- Lunch
- Live commentary on board
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
After pickup from your Cairns hotel by your... 1 hour
After pickup from your Cairns hotel by your private guide, your day tour begins by heading north along Captain Cook Highway, passing through the beach suburb of Palm Cove. Continue your journey north along Great Barrier Reef Drive, one of the most picturesque coastal drives in the world, Your next stop is the small seaside town of Port Douglas, where you'll have a short tour before heading to Mossman Gorge. Enjoy morning tea at the Mossman Gorge Centre. Then hop aboard a shuttle bus accompanied by your naturalist guide, and head into the national park for a guided walk in the dense tropical rainforest. Heading further north and passing by the sugarcane fields of Mossman, stop for lunch before joining a small cruise on the Daintree River. Back on land, continue north along a picturesque road toward Cape Tribulation. A stop at the Alexandra Lookout and stop for icecream before we board the cable ferry across the Daintree. Return to your accommodation.
For those being collected in Cairns and the...
For those being collected in Cairns and the beaches, the day begins with a trip along the scenic Great Barrier Reef Drive, to Port Douglas. The road hugs the mountain side and we stop at Rex Lookout to enjoy stunning views of the Coral Sea. From here, we cruise to Port Douglas, picking up any extra guests and stopping at Flagstaff Hill which overlooks 4 Mile Beach.
A look at the beautiful Northern Beach of Cairns 10 minutes
Mossman Gorge, located on the southern edge of... 1 hour 30 minutes
Mossman Gorge, located on the southern edge of Daintree National Park, part of the Wet Tropics of Queensland UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy morning tea at the Mossman Gorge Centre. Then hop aboard a shuttle bus accompanied by your naturalist guide, and head into the national park for a guided walk in the dense tropical rainforest. Admire views over the granite boulders and clear waters of the Mossman River, and if time and weather permit, you can take a swim.
Situated in the rainforest by the banks of... 45 minutes
Situated in the rainforest by the banks of the Daintree River enjoy a quality restaurant lunch, with a choice of meals available served with exotic tropical fruit selection.Local Tea & Coffee included. Tropical fruit presentation by our host, Richard.
step aboard the boat to take a 1-hour cruise on the Daintree River 1 hour
step aboard the boat to take a 1-hour cruise on the Daintree River. Keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles and other local wildlife.
Shortly after at the Daintree River and board...
Shortly after at the Daintree River and board the cable ferry to cross this mighty river
Cape Tribulation is where the rainforest meets the... 30 minutes
Cape Tribulation is where the rainforest meets the reef and you can take it all in from the Kulki Lookout. This is the most northern point of our day tour adventure, so from here we begin the journey home
Alexandra lookout provides panoramic views over the Daintree... 15 minutes
Alexandra lookout provides panoramic views over the Daintree delta, river and out to the Coral Sea.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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