Cairns Trip Overview
Personalisation – Our groups are small, amplifying the quality of our nature and wildlife interaction.
Eco-friendly – We cruise with a solar electric boat operator. The vessel is quiet and a completely clean and green machine.
Afternoon advantages – We are heading IN to the National Park when other operators are heading OUT! Our late finish affords us peaceful trails and empty beaches
Observe what we casually call, the ‘shift swap’. Animals that are active during the day become more excitable at dusk, right as the nocturnal creatures come out to play!
Nocturnal component – Very few visitors to the area have the option to go into the “Oldest continually growing rainforest in the world, at night!”
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Cairns, Australia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Personalisation – Our groups are small, amplifying the quality of our nature and wildlife interaction.
Eco-friendly – We cruise with a solar electric boat operator. The vessel is quiet and a completely clean and green machine.
Afternoon advantages – We are heading IN to the National Park when other operators are heading OUT! Our late finish affords us peaceful trails and empty beaches
Observe what we casually call, the ‘shift swap’. Animals that are active during the day become more excitable at dusk, right as the nocturnal creatures come out to play!
Nocturnal component – Very few visitors to the area have the option to go into the “Oldest continually growing rainforest in the world, at night!”
Itinerary
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Stop At: Great Barrier Reef Drive, Cairns, Queensland Australia
Experience the magical Great Barrier Reef Drive heading north on the region’s most scenic coastal highway. Observe the changes in habitat diversity as we get closer to the Daintree Tropical Rainforest
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Solar Whisper Wildlife and Crocodile Cruises on the Daintree river, shop 2 Cape Tribulation Rd, Lower Daintree QLD 4873, Australia
Cruise the beautiful Daintree River spotting wildlife on a quiet, clean solar electric boat with zero environmental impact. Get closer to nature… hear, smell & experience without noise & fumes. Afternoon tea included prior departure
We have a 99% success rate for spotting crocodiles, excellent bird watching opportunities and other wildlife such as snakes, frogs and fish and bats. The cruise is one hour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape Tribulation, Cape Tribulation, Daintree Region, Queensland
This famous valley resembles a giant amphitheatre with a semicircle of hills dominated by Mt Sorrow (850m) and Mt Hemmant (1000m). From several lookouts the afternoon lighting on the beach is gorgeous. We often spend an hour exploring the natural assets of the coastline
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dubuji Boardwalk, Cape Tribulation Road, Cape Tribulation, Queensland Australia
Every nature lover’s dream can be found in the Daintree National Park. Enter the lands of the local Kuku Yalanji people while taking in the beauty of the pristine rainforest, cool streams, towering mountains and freshwater valleys that captivate our visitors
This living museum is an area of ancient tropical rainforest spanning 120,000 hectares, making it the largest tropical rainforest in Australia. We walk numerous tracks to witness the complex ecosystems in this World Heritage Area and perhaps a swim during the summer months
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: WHET Cafe Bar Restaurant, LOT 1 Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia
Whet combines the natural wonder of the surrounding jungle with its unique and casual atmosphere. Located right in the heart of Cape Tribulation, and aptly named to “whet your appetite”, the delicious range of cuisine on offer at Whet Restaurant is sure to make your visit to the Daintree memorable
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jindalba Boardwalk, LOT 439 Tulip Oak Rd, Cow Bay, Queensland 4873 Australia
A wildlife tour in Far North Queensland is not complete without a night walk. Much of the local wildlife has adopted a nocturnal lifestyle to avoid to heat of the day in the tropical climate. Perhaps the most unique part of this experience is to observe nocturnal wildlife in the Wet Tropics.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
