3- DAY 4WD TOUR - COOKTOWN
ACCOMMODATED
Itinerary
(meals as indicated)
DAY 1 - CAIRNS TO CAPE TRIBULATION
After an early morning pick up at your Cairns accommodation you travel north along the Captain Cook scenic route to Mossman traveling through lush farmland to the Daintree River where you take time out for morning tea before boarding your 1 hour Crocodile spotting and wildlife cruise on the Daintree River. The tour then heads up to the Alexandra Range stopping at the lookout for panoramic photos over the rainforest to where it meets the Coral Sea. Then it's time for your elevated rainforest boardwalk walking tour. Enjoy a BBQ lunch and handfeed the kangaroos. From here the next stop is beautiful Emmagen Creek for a refreshing swim in a rainforest stream. You have the opportunity to hand feed a Kangaroo, look for fish and turtles, butterflies and birds and to indulge yourself in a feast of tropical fruit, a complimentry glass of wine and a cup of traditional Billy Tea in tranquil surorundings. You have a little time for a stroll along Cape Tribulation Beach and the boardwalk for the photographers to the platform overlooking the mountains and where the Rainforest meets the reef.
(Lunch)
DAY 2 - CAPE TRIBULATION TO COOKTOWN
It's an early start this morning 4WDing with Adventure North along the Bloomfield Track traveling over rugged and harsh terrain before arriving at the unique Lions Den Hotel for lunch. From here the tour will visit the rugged and unusual Black Mountains and you will hear the local Aboriginal legend of the rounded boulders, giant python snakes and missing people. This after noon is spent getting to Cooktown arriving to the Grassy Hill lookout for 360 degree views over Cooktown and the Endeavour River.
(Breakfast, Lunch)
DAY 3 COOKTOWN TO CAIRNS
This morning you have time to visit the James Cook Museum (at own expense) or take a stroll around the town of Cooktown which still retains a historical atmosphere today. This afternoon the tour departs via the inland Mulligan Highway to follow the Great Dividing Range back to Cairns arriving at Mt Molloy for an (optional) evening meal break at the pub. The tour arrives back in Cairns around 9.30pm and drops at your accommodation.
Cost Includes
Friendly experienced guide
Guided walk through the Jindalba Boardwalk
Daintree River Cruise
World Heritage listed Daintree National Park
Mount Alexander Lookout and Cape Tribulation Beach walk
1 night Cape Tribulation moderate accommodation
4WD air conditioned vehicle
4WD only Bloomfield track
Lunch at an Aussie Bush pub
Black Mountains, Grassy hill
1 Night Cooktown moderate accommodation
Meals as specified
Outback Far North Queensland
3 Day 4WD Cooktown Safari
Departures
Sunday and Wednesday only
Prices valid to 31st March 2014
$719.00 per person 3.5 star motel mid range twin share
(2 people minimum)
$849.00 per person motel deluxe 4 star twin/double
(2 people minimum)