Cassowary Coast Waterfall Culture Tour

We are Ecotourism Australia certified supporting Goondoi Culture Tours in their commitment in conservation of the lands and Great Barrier Reef. Working together for a sustainable future for the community, culture and country. Your guides are experienced with a deep passion and diverse scope of knowledge in history, the wet tropics rainforest and culture. This is a tour for people wanting an immersive experience to disconnect from their life and engage in a day exploring the wet tropics rainforest and learning about Australia's first people and their culture.

We arrive at Josephine Falls within the Wooroonoon National Park. At the base of Qlds highest mountain Bartle Frere into the world heritage Wet Tropics Rainforest. Enjoy the interpretive guided rainforest walk with your guide into a beautiful cascade of waterfalls. Learn of the endemic species of flora and fauna, immerse yourself in the sounds and sights of the biodiversity of the rainforest. Walk the path of the Noongyonbudda Ngadjon people and learn the significance of bush tucker, medicines and cultural significance. Guests have the option to enjoy a short swim.

The scenic drive takes us into Innisfail the heart of the Cassowary Coast, a historic agricultural town with a facade of original art deco buildings rich European culture and pioneer history. Stopping briefly outside the town library to view for the photographic collage of the Cassowary Coast titled ” From the Range to the Reef” created by local artist.

Engage in the Goondoi wetlands Cassowary Dreamtime Tour. Meet the Traditional Custodians of lands belonging to the Dyirribarra and Bagirbarra people of Innisfail region. Experience traditional culture with welcome to Country Ceremony including dance and song, learn about the Dreamtime story of the Cassowary, journey on a guided walk through the Wetlands to learn about bush foods, traditional knowledge of sacred trees, Juwumba, Milbur and Jugurru. Learn the art of weaving, sand art and language. Followed by a freshly prepared lunch of tropical fruits, sandwiches and cold drink.

Enjoy a beach walk and the opportunity to see the Cassowary in its natural environment. Etty Bay is one of the few places in the world where you can view Cassowary’s walking along the beach. Guides provide insightful knowledge of the behaviors and characteristics of the Cassowary and its vital role to the ecosystems biodiverse rainforest. Learn about the importance of protecting and preserving this endangered species, its environment and impacts of climate change. Insightful and interactive take the opportunity to remove your shoes to feel the soft white sands beneath the feet while exploring this beautiful coastline.

Arriving at the Boulders explore the junction of two creeks from Queensland's Highest mountain, Chooreechillum (Bartle Frere). Enjoy a swim within a rainforest setting and learn about the infamous Devil’s Pools. Learn about the traditional custodians of the Boulders the Wanjurr Majay. The significant cultural importance of medicine and bush foods, and dreamtime story. Relax and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee served with local baked cake or slice prepared by your guide.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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• This Tour is Provided by Tropic Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Brisbane.
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• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.