Australia · DAINTREE & CAPE TRIBULATION
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The Daintree is the oldest continuously surviving rainforest on earth, and at Cape Tribulation it runs straight into the reef. These trips cover Mossman Gorge, the crocodile cruise on the Daintree River and the drive north over the ferry, with prices, group sizes, and which ones include a Kuku Yalanji guided walk rather than a boardwalk on your own.
Cairns to Daintree and Mossman Gorge in one full day, with a rainforest swim, Welcome to Country ceremony, wildlife cruise, and Cape Tribulation.
“John was fantastic and so incredibly full of knowledge. So much packed into the day but wasn’t too much! Incredible day would highly recommend”
Small-group Daintree, Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation day from Port Douglas, with cruise, lunch, park fees, and a guide.
“Very well organised tour. Great guide who was very knowledgeable with the areas, flora and fauna. Yummy morning tea and lunch included. Highly recommend this day tour.”
Join a Cairns day trip blending a Mossman Gorge smoke ceremony, Daintree River wildlife cruise, Cape Tribulation beach stops, and rainforest walks.
“We had an absolutely fantastic experience on the Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip. Our guide, Michael, was incredible, enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and full of fascinating stories about Australia’s history and Indigenous culture. He made the day fun, engaging, and memorable for everyone. Remember, it is a long day (around 12 hours), but it never felt that way because Michael kept us entertained with his storytelling and insights. The scenery was just spectacular, and we were lucky to have the perfect weather to enjoy it all. At the end of the day, we went and had ice cream made from Australian native plants and fruits. It was unique,…”
Solar Whisper solar boat cruise on the Daintree River from Port Douglas: quiet croc spotting, live commentary, tea and coffee.
“To be able to view these amazing and powerful creatures without disturbing their routine, their natural patterns and their lifestyle is a gift. Our host was amazing and highly knowledgeable and to know the boat is solar electric reduces our imprint from not only a chemical level but a noise level also.”
4WD day trip from Cairns to Daintree and Cape Tribulation, with croc cruise, rainforest walk, swim, and free Daintree ice cream.
“A delightful introduction to Daintree. Transport was timely and comfortable. Graeme was full of enthusiasm, explanations and interesting anecdotes. Highly recommended”
Guided Daintree rainforest walk, crocodile river cruise, Cape Tribulation beach, and tropical fruit ice cream with Cairns pickup.
“AJ, our guide was very knowledgeable, friendly and accommodating. The entire trip was delightful and interesting. We learned a lot. Will definitely recommend this tour and AJ to friends and family.”
1-hour Daintree River wildlife cruise from Port Douglas for crocodiles, birds, and UNESCO stories, plus coffee or slushies.
“Very informative guide, Griffin, took us on a lovely cruise. Spotted crocs and a kingfisher. Beautiful scenery. A must do!”
Half-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling from Cape Tribulation, with turtles and reef life plus Daintree National Park views from the water.
“The landscape, staff, reef, boat ride with just a handful of people, the whole experience. One has a sense of peacefulness and how lucky we are in this country”
Small-group full-day tour from Cairns to Mossman Gorge, Daintree River cruise, and Cape Tribulation, with lunch and pickup.
“This tour was a great way to see a what the area has to offer. Mossman Gorge with tea made for a good morning adventure. Lunch was delicious. Driving through the rainforest with the stop at Cape Tribulation was such a cool experience. We were lucky enough to see two Cassowaries with babies. Our guide Mario really made the day! I highly recommend this tour if you want to pack as much is possible on one day.”
Small-group Daintree, Cape Tribulation and river cruise from Port Douglas with Mossman Gorge, guided walks, lunch, and croc spotting.
“it was a great day excellent Tour Guide Andrea he made the whole Day a Great experience He,s People skills are outstanding”
A full-day Cairns tour to Mossman Gorge, a Daintree River crocodile cruise, Cape Tribulation Beach, and lunch plus Daintree ice cream.
“This was a very nice excursion with a lot of activities. A little scenery along the coast while driving, introduction to the rainforest, a short boat trip to see the crocs, a wonderful lunch, some time on the beach and a stop for delicious ice cream. Our guide Daniel was wonderful and even gave my two boys some life tips as they talked and all of us some fun facts. We highly recommend this trip.”
Small-group Cairns or Port Douglas day trip to Daintree, Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation with a river cruise and lunch.
“Great trip, guide Scotty was knowledgeable and nice, good lunch and morning tea , comfortable trip”
Cape Tribulation and the Daintree from Cairns with ferry crossings, a crocodile cruise, rainforest guides, and beach time included.
“This trip greatly exceeded my expectations. It was a long day packed with numerous stops and activities. The views of the coast were spectacular and the time in the rainforest was interesting and informative. Paul does a great job as a tour guide. He is very informed and has a great sense of humor. I would highly recommend this trip to anyone visiting Cairns.”
One-hour Daintree River cruise from Port Douglas area, guided by boat captains, with rainforest birds, mangroves, and possible crocs.
“Cruising the beautiful upper reaches of the Daintree River. The crocs we saw soaking up the sun, the eagles and other birdlife we observed, the magnificent rainforest dipping down to the river combined with the informative commentary of Jayden made for a very special tour. The cruise was uncrowded and leisurely and Jayden answered all our questions expertly.”
Morning Daintree tour from Port Douglas with a river cruise for crocodiles, Lamington morning tea, and an easy Mossman Gorge boardwalk walk.
“The experience was enhanced by a very good knowledgeable tour guide. Scenery was great with good explanations. We were dissapointed with the Tea, Coffee and accompliment.”
