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Active Tropics | 1 Day Cape Tribulation Tour

FROM: $209
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4.9 (31 Reviews)

Departure Times

Departs: 7:30am - Daily
Returns: 7:00pm - Daily

Pricing Options

$209 AUD / Person - Adult (12+) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)
$189 AUD / Person - Child (2 - 11 years) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)
RRP $199 $184 AUD / Person - Family (2A + 2C) ($736 Total) (Between: 01 Apr 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)

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

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.

girl admiring the tropical rainforest canopy near cairns

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

Package and save with Waterfall Wanderers & Cape Tribulation 2 Day Adventure!

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.

coastal drive from cairns to port douglas


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

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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
  • G...

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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 31 reviews

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Reviews by our Cairns Tours customers

Peter Hancock, 02 Sep 23
Had a fantastic day, our hosts Damien and Bruce were fantastic. Would recommend to anyone.
Louisa Hall, 19 Aug 23
We have had four weeks in Australia and this has been our absolute highlight! We had four opportunities to dive, the equipment was all great quality, the crew were incredible, food was delicious, cabins were comfy and we also got amazing weather. I highly recommend this trip.
Louisa Hall, 19 Aug 23
We had a great day in this tour, got to see loads of interesting things and our guide (Roger) was super friendly and informative!
Dominic Briggs , 08 May 23
Great day trip. Our guide was lovely and had a great wealth of knowledge. Our highlight was the boat cruise and seeing the crocs in the wild!
Jayme
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