Port Douglas Trip Overview
The highlight of your vacation!
Our itinerary has been carefully crafted to provide you with the very best of the Daintree while staying one step ahead of the crowds. Our slightly earlier departure time means that we are the first (and sometimes only) ones at key locations – giving you time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. We visit all the must-see sites as well as a few local secrets and prioritise time spent in nature. Our highly-trained guides are renown for their dedication and passion and go above and beyond to provide each person with an unforgettable day. In order to ensure comfort, safety and quality guiding we cap our guest numbers at 11.
Daintree Wonder Tours is a multi-award-winning, locally owned and operated family business that allows you to explore the area through the eyes of those that love and know it best.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Port Douglas, Australia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia
The highlight of your vacation!
Our itinerary has been carefully crafted to provide you with the very best of the Daintree while staying one step ahead of the crowds. Our slightly earlier departure time means that we are the first (and sometimes only) ones at key locations – giving you time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. We visit all the must-see sites as well as a few local secrets and prioritise time spent in nature. Our highly-trained guides are renown for their dedication and passion and go above and beyond to provide each person with an unforgettable day. In order to ensure comfort, safety and quality guiding we cap our guest numbers at 11.
Daintree Wonder Tours is a multi-award-winning, locally owned and operated family business that allows you to explore the area through the eyes of those that love and know it best.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Port Douglas, Port Douglas, Queensland
Our enthusiastic and knowledgable guide will pick you up from your accommodation in Port Douglas. If you are staying further afield we will rendezvous with you at the Wildlife Habitat so that you can leave your car is a safe, free car park for the day.
Stop At: Daintree, Daintree, Daintree Region, Queensland
Come with us on a remarkable journey to explore the Daintree Rainforest and its abundant flora and fauna. Cross the famous Daintree River Cable Ferry, stopping to take in a breathtaking panoramic view at the Alexandra Lookout. Throughout the day your guide will share with you amazing stories and facts about the cultural and biological wonders of this ancient land. Your lunch will be at a licenced restaurant nestled amongst the lush rainforest where you can choose from barramundi, steak or pasta along with an array of salads (you also have the option of enjoying a glass of wine/beer with lunch). Your swim will be in a secluded and pristine freshwater river where small turtles and fish abound.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Cape Tribulation Beach, Cape Tribulation, Queensland Australia
Kick your shoes off and have a stroll along Cape Tribulation – where the world’s oldest rainforest cascades down to the sea. This is the only place in the world where two World Heritage Listed Areas meet (Daintree National Park and Great Barrier Reef Marine Park).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Enjoy a fresh, locally sourced Australian morning tea including fruit, TimTams, fresh baked goods and local tea and coffee.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Daintree Region, Daintree Region, Queensland
Learn about the wonders of this ancient land with a fully guided boardwalk tour. Our guides are recognised as some of the best in their field (they have been handpicked and undergone additional in-house training) and have keen eyes for spotting unique plants and animals which will amaze and enthral you.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Daintree Rainforest – Cooper Creek Wilderness, 2333 Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Stop off at the world famous Daintree Ice Cream Co. where you will be treated to a 4-scoop cup of exotic tropical fruit gelatos and sorbets.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Daintree Rainforest – Cooper Creek Wilderness, 2333 Cape Tribulation Rd, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Swap the vehicle for a boat and enjoy a 1-hour wildlife cruise on the Daintree River where you will look for birds and other animals including the elusive estuarine crocodile – the largest reptile in the world!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park, Queensland 4873 Australia
Experience the tranquillity and the awesome splendour of the Mossman Gorge – a spectacular mountain-fed river with giant granite boulders.
Duration: 1 hour
