Cape York Peninsula

All The Best Cape York Tours & Attractions From Cairns

Cape York in Northern Australia is the gateway to the history and culture of ancient indigenous communities, a destination that is a must see bucket list region of Queensland that holds so much mystery, ancient history that offers fascinating stories, amazing wildlife, rugged raw country and an adventurous place to explore. On our website we offer the best ways to book a Cape York tour to suit all travel styles and travel time frames. 

How to Visit Cape York From Cairns?

The Tour Specialists can show you how to visit Cape York from both Cairns and Cooktown during the dry season. See a comprehensive list of all the cruises, scenic flights and four wheel drive tours to Cape York right here.

Cape York Day Tours:- If its just a day tour you prefer, we have regular departures on our low level scenic flights from Cairns and Cooktown.

Cape York Extended Overnight Tours:- For a more extended stay in Cape York you can book a fly/drive or drive/fly four wheel drive safari or even an extended air tour of Northern Australia.

Cape York Cruises:- Book your berth on a small luxury cruise ship voyage of Northern Australia

The Cape York tours operate over the dry season months of May to October each year and we encourage you to book your tour very early as seats are limited. Each tour offers a unique itinerary that showcases the various regions based on your preferred style of travel.    

Cape York Four Wheel Drive Tours & Safaris

Join one of our multi-overnight four wheel drive tours that takes small intimate groups of guests from Cairns through the Daintree Rainforest up to Cooktown and into Cape York Peninsular.

Guests have a number of four wheel drive tour choices where you may book for:-

• 8 night drive/fly or fly/drive
• 12 day fly/drive safari
• 15 day four wheel drive tour   

Cape York Cruise Ship Expeditions    

Or you may prefer a luxury small cruise ship expedition that may depart from Cairns, Darwin or Horn Island. 

Choose your cruise ship voyage of Cape York, Arnhem Land, Horn Island and the Torres Strait

• 11 nights Cairns to Darwin
• 10 nights Horn Island to Cairns
• 11 nights Darwin to Cairns
• 10 night Cairns to Horn Island

Cape York Scenic Flights

If you are short of time you may book a one day scenic flight to Cape York with departures from Cairns and Cooktown. These low level scenic flights need a minimum of six passengers per flight for the flights to depart so it is always best to book in advance to ensure you have a seat and the flight will depart. Our reservations team will keep you updated at all times as it gets closer to your departure date.  

• Cooktown to the tip of Australia
• Cairns to Cape York
• 5 Day Fly & Fishing Tour

If you are keen to immerse yourself in the vibrancy of the Cape York surroundings we suggest you book an air tour that shows you the sights over 3 days on a scenic explorer flight.  

Should you have any questions at all about our Cape York tours and attractions please contact our team at The Tour Specialists on 07 4059 5959.

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