The Experience

During this 4WD vehicle wildlife safari tour, participants will have a unique opportunity to delve deep into nature and explore the fauna and flora of the Daintree area. Venturing through the rainforest and cruising the majestic Daintree River, travellers will listen to the guides speaking about the local animal species, vegetation and the history of the area. To rest a bit during this adventure-packed day, guests can splash about in the crystal-clear waters of the rainforest creeks and have some local tropical fruit ice-cream.

The Itinerary

• Be met by a tour guide at the chosen pick-up spot between 6.50am and 7.15am (Cairns, CBD area), from 7.20am (Northern Beaches) and 8.20am (Port Douglas)
• After introductions, drive north along the scenic coastal route along the Captain Cook Highway learning about the history of the area and admiring spectacular views of the coastline and the Azure waters of the Coral Sea
• Stop at the Daintree River for some morning tea (tea, coffee, and biscuits) before enjoying an informative guided River Cruise on the Daintree River. Relax and enjoy the stunning Daintree's landscapes, learn of estuarine crocodiles, mangrove forests, and endemic wildlife.
• Enjoy an interpretative drive over the Alexandra Range.
• Stop at the Majestic Daintree River for some morning tea (tea, coffee and biscuits) before enjoying an informative guided River Cruise on the Daintree River
• Relax and enjoy the stunning Daintree's landscapes, learn of estuarine crocodiles, mangrove forests and endemic wildlife
• Experience the rainforest on one of the guided elevated national park boardwalks; an experienced guide will lead participants through this ancient rainforest whilst giving a thorough interpretation of flora and fauna; enjoy photo opportunities and ask questions about this particular habitat on the way
• Have a refreshing rainforest stream swim in crystal clear waters
• Enjoy lunch with your fellow travellers (special dietary requirements can be catered for).
• Head to Cape Tribulation Beach, stroll along the beach and boardwalk to the photographers' platform overlooking the mountains and coast where the rainforest meets the reef
• Stop at the Daintree Ice Cream Company to enjoy a homegrown Daintree Ice-Cream (signature cup included)
• After a short afternoon refreshment stop, cross the Daintree River by cable ferry and begin the homeward journey
• Arrive back at the chosen hotel accommodation at about 4.30pm (Port Douglas), 6pm (Northern Beaches), or 6.30pm (Cairns CBD Area)