Port Douglas Daintree Rainforest Guided Tour
Discover The Daintree Rainforest on a Guided Tour From Port Douglas with Scenic Wildlife Cruise
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover The Oldest Living Rainforest In Daintree, Australia
- • Experience A Full Day’s Adventure Lasting 10 Hours
- • Explore The Most Diverse Ecosystem In The Daintree Rainforest
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey into one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders with the Total Daintree Experience Tour from Port Douglas. This immersive adventure offers the chance to explore the breathtaking Daintree Rainforest, known as the oldest living rainforest on the planet. With a small group led by a passionate and knowledgeable guide, this tour promises a personal touch and an opportunity to connect deeply with the surrounding nature.
The tour begins at Mossman Gorge National Park, where visitors will be treated to a stunning walk along boardwalks while learning about the diverse flora and fauna that make this area unique. After enjoying morning tea in the charming setting of the Mossman Gorge Visitors Centre, the adventure continues with a scenic drive along the Captain Cook Highway. A fascinating wildlife cruise on the Daintree River provides the thrill of spotting crocodiles, snakes, and beautiful birds in their natural habitat. Other highlights include a guided walk along the Jindalba Boardwalk, an opportunity to swim in the refreshing waters of Cooper Creek, and a visit to the picturesque Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef.
This breathtaking experience makes for an incredible gift for anyone who loves nature and adventure. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or just a thoughtful gesture, the Total Daintree Experience Tour is a fantastic way to create lasting memories in one of Australia’s most iconic landscapes. Treat someone special to the joy of exploring the beauty of the Daintree Rainforest, and watch their face light up with excitement!
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Experience Overview:
Total Daintree Experience Tour From Port DouglasThis is your opportunity to truly discover the Daintree Rainforest, the oldest continual living Rainforest in the world, in a small group and with your personal tour guide.
Meeting Point
Wildlife Habitat
Port Douglas Rd, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Please note that we do not pick up from Cairns, only Port Douglas and surrounds. However, you are most welcome to drive up to Port Douglas and meet us at the Wildlife Habitat. There is free and safe parking available here.
What's included:
- National Park Fees
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-Off (Port Douglas area only)
Not included:
- Ice-cream (bring some cash to purchase)
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Mossman Gorge
Mossman Gorge Road, 4873, Queensland
We will start at 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.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Daintree
Daintree, Queensland
Next we head along the Captain Cook Hwy through the township of Mossman and past the cane fields up to the Daintree Rainforest.
2 hours
Daintree River
Daintree River, Queensland, Australia
At the Daintree River we will embark on a scenic Wildlife Cruise searching for snakes, beautiful birds and of course the mighty saltwater crocodiles.
On the way back in the afternoon we make our way across the Daintree River onboard the famous Daintree Ferry and enjoy the beautiful views up and down the river.
1 hour
Jindalba Boardwalk
LOT 439 Tulip Oak Rd, Cow Bay, 4873, Queensland
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.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Cooper Creek
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.
30 minutes
Cape Tribulation
Cape Tribulation, 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.
30 minutes
Mount Alexandra Lookout
Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation, QLD 4873, Queensland
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.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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.
Organized by
Daintree Discovery Tours
Product SKU: AU-15655-0001
Port Douglas Daintree Rainforest Guided Tour
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover The Oldest Living Rainforest In Daintree, Australia
- • Experience A Full Day’s Adventure Lasting 10 Hours
- • Explore The Most Diverse Ecosystem In The Daintree Rainforest
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