Daintree Discovery Tours - Full Day Daintree Rainforest Tour

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park, Queensland 4873 Australia

We will start the day in the Daintree with a Traditional Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony. Conducted by the local traditional Kuku Yalanji people, this will ward off any ‘bad’ spirits.

We will then head into the Mossman Gorge National Park, which is the southern part of the Daintree Rainforest. Your guide will share their knowledge of the local flora and fauna with you and answer any questions you may have. This is an easy 500m return walk mostly along boardwalks.

We enjoy a delicious Morning Tea at the Mossman Gorge Visitors Centre. Your choice of plunger coffee or Daintree Tea with a traditional damper served with jam, honey and cream.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Daintree, Daintree, Daintree Region, Queensland

Next we head along the Captain Cook Hwy through the township of Mossman and past the cane fields up to the Daintree Rainforest.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Daintree River, Queensland, Australia

We make our way across the Daintree River onboard the famous Daintree Ferry and enjoy the beautiful views up and down the river.

On the way back at the Daintree River where we will meet our Wildlife Cruise searching for snakes, beautiful birds and of course the mighty saltwater crocodiles.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jindalba Boardwalk, LOT 439 Tulip Oak Rd, Cow Bay, Queensland 4873 Australia

You will enjoy a guided walk along the Jindalba Boardwalk, our favourite Daintree walk. With an abundance of flora and fauna to discover, you will get a real understanding of how the Daintree Rainforest lives. This is an easy 650m return boardwalk.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Heritage Lodge In The Daintree, 236 Turpentine Rd, Diwan QLD 4873, Australia

For lunch we head to the On The Turps Restaurant located at the Heritage Lodge. Enjoy a delicious cooked to order lunch in this open air restaurant nestled in the rainforest along the Cooper Creek.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cooper Creek, Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia

After lunch you are welcome to enjoy a refreshing swim in Cooper Creek. This beautiful rainforest creek is easy to access via a path from the restaurant and free of crocodiles. Relax and enjoy the tranquillity.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cape Tribulation, Cape Tribulation, Daintree Region, Queensland

t’s now time to head off towards Cape Tribulation, the area famous for the saying where the “Rainforest meets the Reef.” You have time for a walk along the beach or to the lookout, an area steeped in history that is explained by your knowledgeable tour guide.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mount Alexandra Lookout, Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation, Queensland QLD 4873 Australia

And a stop at the Alexandra Lookout to take in the beautiful views of the Rainforest and a stunning vista that extends past Cairns in the distance.

Duration: 10 minutes

• Lunch - Cooked to order lunch at a Rainforest restaurant
• Snacks - Morning & Afternoon Tea
• Coffee and/or Tea
• National Park Fees
• Hotel Pick-up and Drop-Off (Port Douglas area only)
• Entry/Admission - Mossman Gorge
• Entry/Admission - Heritage Lodge In The Daintree
• Entry/Admission - Jindalba Boardwalk
• Entry/Admission - Mount Alexandra Lookout

• Ice-cream (bring some cash to purchase)

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Most travelers can participate
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
• COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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