Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest 11-Hour Day Tour
by Discovery Tours Australia
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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This full-day bus tour takes about 11 hours to cover key spots in the Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation. The trip starts with a scenic drive north along the coast, stopping at Rex Lookout for views of Trinity Beach and the Great Dividing Range. The next stop is Port Douglas, where there is a brief town visit followed by morning tea at the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre. From there, a shuttle bus carries guests into Mossman Gorge for a guided walk led by a naturalist or eco-accredited guide. Participants see granite boulders and clear river water, with the option to swim if conditions allow. The tour continues north through sugar cane fields to the Daintree Tea House for lunch, where guests choose from Barramundi, Chicken, Steak, Kangaroo, or Vegetarian meals. After lunch, the group takes a small wildlife cruise on the Daintree River that may include crocodile sightings. Then everyone crosses the Daintree River by cable ferry. The journey continues to Marrdja or Jindalbe Boardwalk for a guided rainforest walk in one of the most biodiverse areas of the Daintree. The tour reaches Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. On the return south, the bus stops at a local ice cream shop for an optional treat made from tropical fruits. The final stop is Mount Alexandra Lookout, offering views over the Daintree River mouth, Snapper Island, and Low Isles before returning to accommodations. The tour operates with a maximum of 14 guests on a luxury Mercedes Sprinter bus and includes morning tea, lunch, park entry fees, and a river cruise.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Rex Lookout
Travel north along a scenic coastal road and stop at Rex Lookout. This stop offers views over Trinity Beach and the mountains of the Great Dividing Range.
30 min
Port Douglas
Visit the seaside village of Port Douglas for a short town tour. Afterward, enjoy morning tea at the New Mossman Gorge Centre located on the southern edge of the Daintree World Heritage area.
30 min
Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre
Board a shuttle bus with a naturalist or eco-accredited guide to enter the national park for a 90-minute guided rainforest walk. See large granite boulders and the clear waters of the Mossman River. Swimming may be possible depending on weather and time.
90 min
Daintree Region
Continue north through North Queensland’s sugar cane fields to have lunch at the Daintree Tea House, the area's longest-established restaurant serving high-quality local produce.
45 min
Daintree Region
Join a small wildlife cruise on the Daintree River lasting about one hour. There is a chance to see crocodiles during this cruise.
60 min
Daintree Region
Arrive at the Daintree River and cross it by cable ferry. After crossing, relax during the return trip to the accommodation.
Thornton Beach
Stop at Marrdja or Jindalbe Boardwalk for a guided walk through one of the most biodiverse parts of the Daintree Rainforest. Then proceed to Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest and Great Barrier Reef World Heritage areas meet.
30 min
Mount Alexandra Lookout
Leaving Cape Tribulation, stop at a local ice cream shop for optional tropical fruit ice cream. Then visit Mount Alexandra Lookout for views over the coastal road, Daintree River mouth, Snapper Island, and Low Isles.
15 min
Alexandra Lookout
Continue north along a winding road toward Cape Tribulation with views of the Daintree National Park. Stop at Alexandra Lookout to see the Daintree River mouth and nearby islands before returning south.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest 11-Hour Day Tour
by Discovery Tours Australia
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.A$566Overview
This full-day bus tour takes about 11 hours to cover key spots in the Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation. The trip starts with a scenic drive north along the coast, stopping at Rex Lookout for views of Trinity Beach and the Great Dividing Range. The next stop is Port Douglas, where there is a brief town visit followed by morning tea at the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre. From there, a shuttle bus carries guests into Mossman Gorge for a guided walk led by a naturalist or eco-accredited guide. Participants see granite boulders and clear river water, with the option to swim if conditions allow. The tour continues north through sugar cane fields to the Daintree Tea House for lunch, where guests choose from Barramundi, Chicken, Steak, Kangaroo, or Vegetarian meals. After lunch, the group takes a small wildlife cruise on the Daintree River that may include crocodile sightings. Then everyone crosses the Daintree River by cable ferry. The journey continues to Marrdja or Jindalbe Boardwalk for a guided rainforest walk in one of the most biodiverse areas of the Daintree. The tour reaches Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. On the return south, the bus stops at a local ice cream shop for an optional treat made from tropical fruits. The final stop is Mount Alexandra Lookout, offering views over the Daintree River mouth, Snapper Island, and Low Isles before returning to accommodations. The tour operates with a maximum of 14 guests on a luxury Mercedes Sprinter bus and includes morning tea, lunch, park entry fees, and a river cruise.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Rex Lookout
Travel north along a scenic coastal road and stop at Rex Lookout. This stop offers views over Trinity Beach and the mountains of the Great Dividing Range.
30 min
Port Douglas
Visit the seaside village of Port Douglas for a short town tour. Afterward, enjoy morning tea at the New Mossman Gorge Centre located on the southern edge of the Daintree World Heritage area.
30 min
Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre
Board a shuttle bus with a naturalist or eco-accredited guide to enter the national park for a 90-minute guided rainforest walk. See large granite boulders and the clear waters of the Mossman River. Swimming may be possible depending on weather and time.
90 min
Daintree Region
Continue north through North Queensland’s sugar cane fields to have lunch at the Daintree Tea House, the area's longest-established restaurant serving high-quality local produce.
45 min
Daintree Region
Join a small wildlife cruise on the Daintree River lasting about one hour. There is a chance to see crocodiles during this cruise.
60 min
Daintree Region
Arrive at the Daintree River and cross it by cable ferry. After crossing, relax during the return trip to the accommodation.
Thornton Beach
Stop at Marrdja or Jindalbe Boardwalk for a guided walk through one of the most biodiverse parts of the Daintree Rainforest. Then proceed to Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest and Great Barrier Reef World Heritage areas meet.
30 min
Mount Alexandra Lookout
Leaving Cape Tribulation, stop at a local ice cream shop for optional tropical fruit ice cream. Then visit Mount Alexandra Lookout for views over the coastal road, Daintree River mouth, Snapper Island, and Low Isles.
15 min
Alexandra Lookout
Continue north along a winding road toward Cape Tribulation with views of the Daintree National Park. Stop at Alexandra Lookout to see the Daintree River mouth and nearby islands before returning south.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.