Tour Essentials
If you are into history, adventure, getting away from it all, seeing the rainforest and the outback or 4 wheel driving then this is the trip for you.
Travel Details
- Departure times: 07:00
- Duration: 14 Hours
- Starts in: Cairns
- Ends in: Cairns & Port Douglas
What to bring:
- Camera
- Hat
- Sunblock
- Comfortable Footwear
- $20.00 fuel charge payable on board to the guide on day of tour
- Money for Evening meal entrance to James Cook Museum approx $10.00 not included
Included in price:
Tour Itinerary
You will be collected by our air-conditioned four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle. We travel north along the Captain Cook Highway, one of Australia's most scenic coastal drives towards the World Heritage Listed Daintree National Park, crossing the mighty Daintree River by cable ferry. You will Journey through this spectacular example of Mother Nature, which contains the highest number of plant and animal species that are rare, or threatened by extinction.
Your experienced guide will enlighten your journey with incredible stories and history as you continue on the 4WD only Bloomfield Track. This will take you through some of the most incredible scenery in the country. Crossing rivers and climbing mountain ranges. We stop for lunch at the famous Lion's Den Hotel (est. 1875), one of North Queensland's oldest running bush pubs. Continue to the unique geological oddity, which is Black Mountain, surrounded in mystery and spoken of in ancient Aboriginal legend. Arriving in Cooktown you will have a 360 degree view from Grassy Hill of the Endeavour River. Have your camera ready! Enjoy free time to explore historical Cooktown.
Late this afternoon we depart Cooktown by the inland road, the Mulligan Highway, traveling through a diverse landscape of cattle stations and the Palmer River goldfields region. Evening meal break (optional) at the Mt Molloy Hotel, a typical North Queensland pub, serving home cooked meals. Return to Cairns approx 9.30pm
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Cancellation Policy
- - Customers must make cancellations in writing or by e-mail.
- - Cancellation fees for cancellations made before commencing the tour are as follows:
Less than:
- Departure times may vary. Customers will be informed of any changes.
- Cancellations on behalf of the tour operator will result in a full refund.
- Tour may be cancelled due to weather conditions. In this event customers will be instantly informed and the deposit paid will be refunded.
- This tour requires a minimum number of people for the tour to take place. Should this minimum not be met, customers will be instantly informed and the deposit paid will be refunded.
- The balance (total fee - online deposit) must be paid 1 week(s) in advance.
