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Cape Tribulation is located in the heart of the Daintree National Park World and the oldest tropical rainforests in the world. 100 million years old, Cape Trib is home to around 50% of Australia's plant and animal species with many species found nowhere else in the world.
Join us on a full-day adventure exploring the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation including Daintree River cruise, Emmagen Creek, Cape Tribulation Beach and more!
Includes
- Return transfers from Cairn
- Daintree River Cruise
- Spectacular views
- Cape Tribulation Beach
- Alexandra Lookout
- Elevated boardwalk
- Informative commentary
- Emmagen Creek
- Bloomfield Track
- See Cassowarys
- Lunch at a local cafe
- Taste exotic fruit ice-cream
- Trip length: 1 Day
- Group size: Max 21
- Start: Cairns
- End: Cairns
- Vehicle: Airconditoned 4WD Mini Bus
- Sleep: Non Applicable
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Itinerary
See MapWelcome to the Daintree Rainforest!
Your Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation 4WD Bloomfield Track full-day tour from Cairns begins with being met by your friendly accredited guide at your accommodation. After introductions, we drive north along the magnificent scenic coastal route along the Captain Cook Highway learning about the history of the area and admiring spectacular views of the coastline and the Azure waters of the Coral Sea.
Stop 1: Daintree Rainforest River Cruise & Morning Tea - our first stop is at the Majestic Daintree River for morning tea (tea, coffee & biscuits) before enjoying an informative guided River Cruise on the Daintree River. Relax and enjoy the splendour only the Daintree Rainforest can offer as you learn of Estuarine Crocodiles, mangrove forests and endemic wildlife, this is nature at its best!
Stop 2: Alexandra Range Lookout - we make our way up over the Alexandra Range and pause for a panoramic view of World Heritage, Wet Tropics, and Tropical Rainforest merging with the azure colours of the Coral Sea.
Stop 3: Guided Boardwalk Daintree Rainforest Tour - experience the rainforest intimately on one of our guided elevated National Park Boardwalks. Your experienced guide will take you on a wonderful journey through this ancient rainforest whilst giving you an interpretation of flora and fauna and you will have ample time for photographs and questions as we search for the elusive, rare and totally unique Southern Cassowary and other wildlife species within this particular habitat.
Stop 4: Lunch - Enjoy lunch at a local cafe in the Daintree Rainforest region. View lunch menu here.
Stop 5: 4WD Bloomfield Track to Emmagen Creek Wildlife Spotting & Freshwater Swim - we will take you beyond the famous Daintree Tea Plantation, past spectacular mountains and through spectacular World Heritage Rainforest as we pass Cape Tribulation and continue along the 4WD Bloomfield Track through to pristine Emmagen Creek. Billy Tea Safaris is the only tour operator that goes to this secret Jewel in the Rainforest, and now it is time for a refreshing rainforest stream swim, in crystal clear fresh waters and without the crowds of people.
Stop 6: Cape Tribulation Beach - we then make our way to Cape Tribulation Beach after most of the crowds are gone, stroll along the beach and boardwalk to the photographers' platform overlooking the mountains and coast where the 'Rainforest meets the Reef.'
Stop 7: Daintree Ice-Cream Company - we stop an exotic homemade ice-cream at the Daintree Ice-cream Company on the way home. (ice-cream at own expense).
Itineraries are also subject to change, modification and some destinations may not be reached at the discretion of the Billy Tea Safaris guide on the day due to weather conditions, road conditions, possible road closures, and the safety of all passengers.
