Discovery Tours Daintree & Cape Trib Private Tour
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Adventure through the natural wonders of the Daintree Rainforest on a customisable private tour!
- Full-day private tour with a flexible itinerary to suit your needs
- Experienced local naturalist guide to lead your group on an exciting day
- All transport, national park fees, lunch and morning tea included
- Join a Daintree River cruise, visit Mossman Gorge, Alexandra Lookout, and more
Hoping to explore the Daintree Rainforest without the crowds? This premium private tour of the Daintree and Cape Trib with Discovery Tours offers a bespoke, customisable experience in the world’s oldest tropical rainforest. Transport from Cairns, national park fees, Daintree ferry rates, lunch and morning tea are all included, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature without any hassles.
Highlights
- Private tour of the Daintree Rainforest
- Return transfers from Cairns accommodation
- Travel in a comfy, premium tour vehicle
- Daintree Ferry crossing and national park fees included
- Visit Mossman Gorge for a guided walk and swim
- Get amazing photos at Alexandra Lookout
- Rainforest boardwalk stroll
- Morning tea and restaurant lunch provided
- Daintree River Cruise where you can spot crocodiles and wildlife
- Visit the iconic Daintree Ice Cream Company
Sample Itinerary
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Flexible Itinerary
Private tours with Discovery Tours are entirely customisable! You can add or subtract stops and spend more or less time at any location. Just communicate with your expert tour guide about what is best for your group! Keep in mind, all itineraries are subject to local weather conditions.
Sample Daintree Itinerary
Though your itinerary is flexible, there is a standard itinera...
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Flexible Itinerary
Private tours with Discovery Tours are entirely customisable! You can add or subtract stops and spend more or less time at any location. Just communicate with your expert tour guide about what is best for your group! Keep in mind, all itineraries are subject to local weather conditions.
Sample Daintree Itinerary
Though your itinerary is flexible, there is a standard itinerary that most tour groups follow. This itinerary includes most of the Daintree highlights and offers a well-rounded introduction to this majestic corner of Queensland. Consider including these attractions in your Daintree itinerary!
- Mossman Gorge - Go for a guided walk and a swim at this lush rainforest gorge. You can also tour the Visitor Centre to learn about local flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures.
- Alexandra Lookout - One of the best viewing platforms in the Daintree Rainforest! Gaze out over the vast expanse of vibrant green vegetation that stretches all the way to the sea.
- Cape Tribulation - This secluded corner of the Daintree has rainforest boardwalks, pristine beaches, and ancient, tropical landscapes.
- Daintree River Cruise - Board a sturdy river cruising vehicle for a tour of the Daintree River. Spot saltwater crocodiles in the natural habitat and look for native birdlife. You may join a group river cruise or you can book a private river cruise for an extra cost.
- Daintree Ice Cream Company - Sample the flavours of the rainforest with handmade tropical fruit ice cream at this adorable sweets shop.
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What To Bring
- Reusable water bottle
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Lightweight clothing (shorts and t-shirt are fine)
- Wet weather gear
- Insect repellant
- Cash / card for purchase of souvenirs and ice cream
What's Included
- Return pick-up and drop-off Port Douglas, Palm Beach or Cairns
- Private tour in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Morning tea and lunch with a choice of meals
- All national park fees and permits
- Customisable itinerary...
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What To Bring
- Reusable water bottle
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Lightweight clothing (shorts and t-shirt are fine)
- Wet weather gear
- Insect repellant
- Cash / card for purchase of souvenirs and ice cream
What's Included
- Return pick-up and drop-off Port Douglas, Palm Beach or Cairns
- Private tour in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Morning tea and lunch with a choice of meals
- All national park fees and permits
- Customisable itinerary full of Daintree highlights including
- Stop at Flagstaff Hill Lookout over 4 Mile Beach
- Guided walk and a swim at Mossman River
- 1 hour Daintree River cruise
- Daintree River cable crossing
- Photo Op at Alexandra Lookout
- Stop at Cape Trib beach and lookout - where the rainforest meets the reef
What's Extra
- Optional souvenir / ice cream purchases
Terms and Conditions
All information provided at any time by Cairns Tours and our affiliates is subject to these Terms & Conditions. This includes but is not limited to tour information, pricing, blog posts, travel advice, itinerary information and availability.
Your Responsibilities
Please advise us before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip.
You must reconfirm all booked tours prior to travel as specified on your voucher. If applicable, notes such as dietary requirements, pick-up locations and additional fees should also be confirmed at this time. Reconfirmations cannot be actioned through Cairns Tours / Mr Travel, and must be done so directly through the Service Operator as specified on each ticket.
It is your responsibility to notify us of ticket discrepancies. Please read through the details on your voucher thoroughly to ensure all details such as passenger names, ages and dates of travel on vouchers are correct.
It is the responsibility of all passengers travelling to advise both your travel agent at the time of booking and vessel check-in agent before boarding of any medical conditions including food allergies you may suffer from.
You need to allow adequate time to check-in prior to the specified departure time. Please refer to the specific tour page for full check-in instructions.
Prices/Extra Costs
All prices are stated in Australian dollars and include GST. Surcharges over peak holiday seasons may apply.
The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices and extra costs. Extra costs may include EMC fees, Stingersuit/Wetsuit Hire, Luggage Storage, Insurance, Linen Hire, National Park Fees, Fuel Levies, Dietary Fees, etc. Bonds may also apply.
We will also endeavour to communicate these extra costs with you at the time of booking, and on your ticket. However, it is your responsibility to confirm which (if any) additional costs apply with each Service Operator upon reconfirming your trip.
Travel Risk/Insurance
It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of our clients which are beyond our control. All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Tour Operator. We highly recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure. You should also ensure your travel insurance will cover special circumstances including weather events preventing guests from travelling to their tour departure destination and cancelled flights due to unforeseen circumstances.
Transport:
It should be noted that any transport you have booked (buses, flights and ferries) through Cairns Tours is non-refundable and non-transferable. It might be possible to change flights however do note this must be done directly with the flight operator and we are unable to offer any support with this. This may incur change fees or cancellation fees, it depends on the T+Cs of the flight operators themselves. As we acted as a booking agent for you, it is possible to liaise with the airline directly should there be any unexpected events and the airline is forced to cancel your flights. If there are any changes to your flight times or days, we will get notified and send this email directly to you in a reasonable time.
Merchant Fees
Please be aware operators pass on credit card merchant fees so there is a non-refundable 1% surcharge for VISA and MASTERCARD card purchases.
Other
Terms and Conditions (including the Cancellation Policy) are subject to change. The most recent versions can be found online on the relevant product pages.
All ticket/voucher reissues attract a $20 administration fee.
Transfers:
The Service Operator reserves the right to limit courtesy transfers to select local accommodations. Private residences or Airbnb properties may be asked to meet at the closest confirmed location. Failure to meet at the specified pick-up location may be treated as “No Show”, for which the Client Cancellation Policy applies. Not all tours offer transfers, please refer to the individual product to see if this is applicable to your tour.
Accountability/Misconduct
All Service Operators have the right to provide client feedback and to cancel bookings based off of feedback from other Service Operators.
Please enjoy your travel experience in a kind and responsible manner.
Cairns Tours/Mr Travel will treat this as any normal client cancellation and therefore the cancellation fees stated in the Client Cancellation Policy will apply.
Information & Advice
All information, advice or pricing provided by Cairns Tours and our affiliates, or through any of our team, is subject to change. Cairns Tours articles and products are provided online for general information purposes only and are intended as guides. Any advice interpreted from information on the website (including but not limited to financial, immigration, employment and tax information) is not specialist advice and does not constitute legal, tax or other professional instruction. Cairns Tours does not guarantee that any information provided is up-to-date or accurate. Please obtain professional advice before actioning any advice, including but not limited to tax, immigration, employment, travel restrictions and finances.
Open Date Vouchers / Gift Certificate:
Shipping Costs are in addition to the ticket price and will be added at check-out. Shipping costs are non-refundable and do not makeup part of the ticket value.
E-Vouchers incur no shipping fees.
You have 5 years to use the value of the voucher. Seasonal Price Rises will apply if travelling out the current seasons pricing. Vouchers can be exchanged for free up to the full value of the voucher excluding credit card fees and charges.
Cancellations
Client Cancellations
All cancellations forfeit 25% of the recommended retail price (RRP) - not the discounted/sale price. No shows or client cancellations made within 48 hours of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
Transfers between tours can be made at the suppliers' discretion, however, it should be noted that supplier fees may apply. Tour transfers also incur a $20 administration fee.
It is compulsory that all cancellation requests are in writing and sent via email to: admin@mr-travel.com. Cancellations attempted via online chat or phone will not be actioned.
Supplier Cancellations
The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices, alter itineraries, apply a fuel surcharge, cancel departures, arrange alternative transport and vary itineraries and services if necessary.
All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Service Operator. If the Service Operator has to cancel the trip or activity (prior to departure) and we cannot offer a suitable alternative, then a refund will be given minus a 20% administration fee and any associated card fees. We strongly recommend that you have travel insurance, especially during the wet season.
All add-on activities (including but not limited to scuba diving, stand-up paddleboarding, helmet diving, guided snorkel tours, banana boat rides and waterslides) are subject to availability and price changing, and may not be available during your tour without notice. Guests are not eligible for refunds on the grounds of non-operating extra activities.
In the unlikely event of your trip being cancelled or stood down, all guest communication is required to go through our Online Store via telephone or email. While there is a Travel Shop retail outlet located in Cairns, please be aware that they operate as a separate entity and are unable to access reservations made by the Cairns Tours/Mr Travel online department.
Refunds
All refunds are in Australian Dollars and must be made to the card of payment. Cairns Tours/Mr Travel is not liable for exchange rate fluctuations or fees, or any other merchant/bank fees associated with domestic and/or international transactions.
Where a full refund is applicable, there is the option to transfer the whole cost of the tour to another tour or “Credit” to avoid the administration fee. A transfer fee of $20 will apply.
You will be emailed confirmation once the refund has been processed. Once the refund has been processed, it may still take time for the banks to clear the amount. Please allow 7-10 business days for the funds to clear into Australian accounts and up to 21 business days for international accounts.
If you would like any further information, assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours, please reach out to our friendly online travel team at Cairns-Tours.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the itinerary like?
As this is a private tour, the itinerary is entirely customisable to suit your needs! Feel free to spend longer at certain attractions or skip things that you aren't interested in. If you're unsure of what to do, let your guide lead the way! The most popular activities to include in your itinerary are Mossman Gorge, a rainforest boardwalk in the Daintree, Alexandra Lookout, a Daintree River cruise, and Daintree Ice Cream Company.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, the tour includes all transport so you will be picked up and dropped off at your accommodation in Cairns, Northern Beaches, or Port Douglas.
Are meals included?
A restaurant lunch and morning tea are included in the tour!
What is the transport like?
The tour vehicle used will depend on the size of your group. It will be one of Discovery Tours' premium tour vehicles, so usually a small bus or a large van with air-conditioning.
Is the tour fully guided?
Yes, your private tour is led by a local naturalist guide who will help you have the most amazing day in the Daintree!
Is there a minimum age?
Private tours are suitable for all ages!