Cairns Private Daintree Rainforest Tour
Discover the Lush Daintree Rainforest on a Private 12 Hour Tour From Cairns with a Naturalist Guide
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private 12-Hour Tour of Daintree Rainforest from Cairns
- • Enjoy An Immersive 12-Hour Adventure in Daintree Rainforest
- • Experience The Oldest Tropical Rainforest on Earth
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Daintree Rainforest and the stunning landscapes of Cape Tribulation on this exclusive Private Cape Tribulation & Mossman Gorge Day Tour. Perfectly designed for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this twelve-hour excursion promises to create lasting memories while exploring one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests. From the lush greenery to the sparkling waters, every moment spent on this tour is an opportunity to immerse in the natural wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The journey begins with a comfortable ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist guide. Highlights include a visit to the vibrant town of Port Douglas, a morning tea break at the Mossman Gorge Centre, and an exhilarating guided walk through dense tropical rainforest. After the refreshing trek, experience an unforgettable river cruise along the Daintree River, where sightings of crocodiles and diverse wildlife are common. As the day unfolds, marvel at the breathtaking views from Alexandra Lookout before heading to the pristine beaches of Cape Tribulation, the point where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef.
This extraordinary day tour is not just an adventure for oneself but also a thoughtful gift for friends or family looking to connect with nature. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, gifting a Private Cape Tribulation & Mossman Gorge Day Tour is a unique way to share an unforgettable experience. Embrace the beauty of nature and create timeless memories with this one-of-a-kind adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Private Cape Tribulation & Mossman Gorge Day TourExplore the World Heritage–listed Daintree Rainforest on this private 12-hour tour from Cairns. Traveling in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a naturalist guide, you'll visit Daintree National Park and its natural attractions such as Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation. Discover the lush landscapes of what is most likely the oldest tropical rainforest on Earth, check out the town of Port Douglas, take a ferry ride across the Daintree River, and more.
What's included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- National Park fees
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included:
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What to expect:
Duration: 12 hours
Discovery Tours Australia
Cairns, 4870, Queensland
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.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Captain Cook Highway
Captain Cook Hwy, Cairns North QLD, Australia
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.
Pass by without stopping
Palm Cove Beach
111 Williams Esplanade, , Palm Cove, 4879, Queensland
A look at the beautiful Northern Beach of Cairns
10 minutes
Mossman Gorge
Mossman Gorge Road, 4873, Queensland
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.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Daintree Teahouse Restaurant
3225 Mossman Daintree Rd, Daintree QLD 4873, Australia
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.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Daintree
Daintree, Queensland
step aboard the boat to take a 1-hour cruise on the Daintree River. Keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles and other local wildlife.
1 hour
Daintree Region
Queensland
Shortly after at the Daintree River and board the cable ferry to cross this mighty river
Pass by without stopping
Cape Tribulation Beach
Cape Tribulation, Queensland
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
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Mount Alexandra Lookout
Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation, QLD 4873, Queensland
Alexandra lookout provides panoramic views over the Daintree delta, river and out to the Coral Sea.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important 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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Discovery Tours Australia
Product SKU: AU-15280-0007
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Cairns Private Daintree Rainforest Tour
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private 12-Hour Tour of Daintree Rainforest from Cairns
- • Enjoy An Immersive 12-Hour Adventure in Daintree Rainforest
- • Experience The Oldest Tropical Rainforest on Earth
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