Active Tropics | 1 Day Cape Tribulation Tour
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Spend the day visiting the oldest living rainforest in the world!
- Check out the highlights of the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation
- Meet with locals, swim in the gorge, check out the local wildlife and more
- See breathtaking tropical rainforest views
- Participate in a traditional 'welcome to country' and smoking ceremony
Overview
1 Day Active Tropics Cape Tribulation will show you all of the highlights that the Daintree and Cape Tribulation have to offer! This one day tour will take you to all the best parts of the area, even giving you the chance to meet with one of the Traditional Indigenous Owners of Mossman Gorge and learn about their interpretation of the rainforest and take part in a welcoming ceremony. This is a unique day tour for those who want to explore and learn more about this beautiful part of Australia.
Features
- Scenic coastal drive along the Great Barrier Reef
- All transport included
- Participate in a traditional 'welcome to country' and smoking ceremony
- Swim in Mossman Gorge
- Ride the ferry across the Daintree River
- Explore the stunning Daintree Rainforest
- Enjoy a fully guided walk through the rainforest
- Visit Thornton's Beach
- Cruise down the Daintree River spotting crocodiles
- Expert local guide
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Sample Itinerary
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Scenic Coastal Drive From Cairns
Enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque coastline, taking in the views as you go! This famous drive winds through the rainforest and hugs the coastline, giving you views of the ocean and forest as you go.
Mossman Gorge
Our first stop is at Mossman Gorge, also known as Wurrumbu, where you will be met by the traditional owners of the land you about to explore...
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Departs/Returns
Departs: Approx 7:30am from Cairns, 9am from Port Douglas (includes pick-up from accommodation)
Return: Approx 6pm to Port Douglas and 7pm to Cairns
Important Information
If pick up is in Port Douglas, then drop off is in Port Douglas. If pick up is in Cairns, then drop off will be in Cairns. No luggage can be taken on the day tour, except a day bag. Tour itinerary is subject to change depending on conditions on the day.
Infants (0-1 years) – Please note infants travel free of charge on the condition they sit on the parents lap whilst travelling. No meal is included for an infant.
What To Bring
- Small day bag (Large bags cannot be taken on the bus)
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Water bottle
- Insect repellant
- Comfy footwear (Thongs are acceptable)
- Warm pullover for the air conditioned bus ride
- Cash (no cards available on the trip)
What's Included
- Expert tour guide
- All transport in a comfortable bus
- Indigenous welcome to country and smoke ceremony
- Free time at Mossman Gorge
- Daintree Rainforest
- Guided rainforest walk
- Thorntons Beach visit
- Daintree River ferry crossing
- Daintree wildlife cruise
What's Extra
- Any extra souvenirs, snacks, food, or drinks you wish to purchase on the tour
Cancellations
Client cancellations made within 72 hours of departure forfeit 50% of the total ticket price. No shows or client cancellations made within 48 hours of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any age restrictions?
All ages are welcome! A child ticket is for kids aged 2-11. Infants travel free of charge on the condition they sit on the parents lap whilst travelling. No meal is included for an infant.
What is the transport like?
You'll travel in a comfortable coach bus with wide windows so you can admire the views. Your expert local guide will provide commentary and interesting facts along the way!
Is accommodation pickup offered?
Yes! Pickups from Cairns accommodations are included. Please provide a pickup time upon booking, or contact the Active Tropics team at 07 4031 3460 in advance to organise your pickup.
What should we bring?
Please bring a small day bag with swimwear, towel, change of clothes, water, camera, insect repellant, sunscreen, hat, money, and a jacket for the cooler months. Wear comfortable clothes for exploring the rainforest!
How many people are on the tour?
There is a maximum of 27 people on tour.
Reviews
Overall Rating
4.9 / 5.0
Based on 32 reviews
