Port Douglas Trip Overview
A small group Advanced Eco Accredited tour specifically designed to showcase the very BEST of the Daintree Rainforest focusing on spending less time in the vehicle and more time visiting ‘must do’ Daintree locations as The Mossman Gorge, The Daintree River, Cape Tribulation, Kulki Track, Alexandra Lookout, as well as a private World Heritage Listed location in the heart of The Daintree Rainforest .
As a multiple award winner of ‘Best Rainforest Tour’ and ‘Best Rainforest Guide”, we pride on excellent and personal service.
Tony’s Tropical Tours is recognised as a “Safe Travels” Quality Tourism Accredited Business in alignment with the globally recognised World Tourism Council for the COVID Clean protocol.
All guides are vaccinated and in accordance with the Australian Queensland Government public health directive and recent guidelines, as of 17 December 2021 it will be a requirement for all guests 16 years and older to show proof of being vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccine.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Port Douglas, Australia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia
A small group Advanced Eco Accredited tour specifically designed to showcase the very BEST of the Daintree Rainforest focusing on spending less time in the vehicle and more time visiting ‘must do’ Daintree locations as The Mossman Gorge, The Daintree River, Cape Tribulation, Kulki Track, Alexandra Lookout, as well as a private World Heritage Listed location in the heart of The Daintree Rainforest .
As a multiple award winner of ‘Best Rainforest Tour’ and ‘Best Rainforest Guide”, we pride on excellent and personal service.
Tony’s Tropical Tours is recognised as a “Safe Travels” Quality Tourism Accredited Business in alignment with the globally recognised World Tourism Council for the COVID Clean protocol.
All guides are vaccinated and in accordance with the Australian Queensland Government public health directive and recent guidelines, as of 17 December 2021 it will be a requirement for all guests 16 years and older to show proof of being vaccinated with an approved COVID-19 vaccine.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park, Queensland 4873 Australia
Our first stop for the day is at Mossman Gorge, the base of the Daintree National Park for a guided interpretive walk with your guide, capturing the best time of day for the perfect photo opportunity and the possibility of spotting a Boyd’s Forest Dragon or a platypus.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Daintree, Daintree, Daintree Region, Queensland
Our next stop is the Daintree River via the Mossman Township where sugar cane and the sugar mill features in the landscape. Arriving at the Daintree River we take a Wildlife Cruise. Here you can sit back, soak up the tranquility and natural beauty, listen to the songbirds and seek the elusive Estuarine Crocodile.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Leaving the Daintree River we drive north through the scenic Daintree National Park stopping at Alexandra Lookout for sweeping views extending from The mouth of the Daintree River and out to the Coral Sea and Great Barrier Reef. Morning tea is served with fresh muffins, biscuits, plunged coffee and Daintree Tea.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cape Tribulation, Cape Tribulation, Daintree Region, Queensland
Following morning tea and a stop at Alexandra Lookout we venture on to Cape Tribulation for a stop at the Kulki Lookout. A short walk to the Lookout will be rewarded with unsurpassed views of the coastal ranges and sea separated by fringing coral reefs.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cape Tribulation Beach, Cape Tribulation, Queensland Australia
This is the only place in the world where two World Heritage listed areas meet. Enjoy some free time to walk the beach and photograph the event.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Noah Valley World Heritage Listed private property is our next stop.
Enjoy a barbeque lunch of steak, fish, sausage, salads, damper followed by tropical fruits in a relaxed private tree sanctuary surrounded by this ancient rainforest.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
We follow our lunch with an interpretive guided walk as a small group with your experienced guide and stop to view The Gateway to Paradise which showcases one of the rarest and most primitive of the flowering plants in existence. A swim in the crystal clear waters in the Noah Valley is included.
The interpretive walk and swim may be taken before or after lunch depending on weather conditions and departure times.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia
Our last stop of the day is at the Daintree Ice Cream Company. This is the only optional extra, where you can sample the ice creams made on the property from exotic and tropical fruits grown in their orchard.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Daintree, Daintree, Daintree Region, Queensland
Daintree River Cable Ferry Crossing for our onward journey home. Sit back and relax in the vehicle while your guide/driver returns you back to your accommodation after a full day touring the Daintree National Park.
