Tour Code: 1268
Operated By: Active Tropics Explorer & Waterfall Wanderers
Departing: Cairns
Pickup: Cairns Northern Beaches, Palm Cove, Port Douglas
Discover the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef on a 2-day, 1-night adventure from Cairns. Cruise the Daintree River, zipline through the canopy, snorkel vibrant reefs, and experience a cultural Welcome to Country at Mossman Gorge.
Trade the ordinary for an extraordinary journey through two of Far North Queensland’s most spectacular natural wonders — the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Over two adventure-filled days, explore the world’s oldest tropical rainforest, cruise with crocodiles along the Daintree River, zipline through the jungle canopy, and snorkel vibrant reef sites teeming with marine life.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive north from Cairns, taking in views of the Great Barrier Reef coastline before arriving at the Daintree River. Cruise through mangrove-lined waters as your guide helps you spot crocodiles, kingfishers, and other unique wildlife. Then, get your adrenaline pumping on a treetop zipline adventure before settling into your Cape Tribulation rainforest accommodation for the night.
On day two, venture offshore to explore the Great Barrier Reef with Ocean Safari. Snorkel over pristine coral gardens, encounter sea turtles and tropical fish, and immerse yourself in the reef’s vibrant underwater world. The journey continues with a visit to the Daintree Ice Cream Company for a tropical treat, followed by a guided cultural experience and Welcome to Country at Mossman Gorge. Here, connect with the Traditional Owners and gain a deeper appreciation for the spiritual and ecological significance of the region.
Departures are available daily from Cairns, Northern Beaches, and Port Douglas, with comfortable return transport included.
• Sleeps up to 3 guests
• Shared bathroom facilities
• 1 bunk bed and 1 single bed
• Sleeps 2 guests
• Ensuite bathroom
• Twin or king bedding configuration
Important Information
This itinerary serves as a guide only and may vary depending on weather, tides, and operational conditions.
Day One Daintree Rainforest
Includes:
Experience the ancient Daintree from water to treetop. Begin with a tranquil river cruise, then soar through the rainforest canopy on a thrilling zipline before retreating to your rainforest lodge for an immersive overnight stay surrounded by nature.
Day Two Reef and Culture
Includes:
Discover the Great Barrier Reef’s living kaleidoscope on a guided snorkelling adventure, visiting two vibrant coral sites. Later, enjoy a meaningful cultural experience at Mossman Gorge, where you’ll walk alongside Traditional Owners and learn about the region’s ancient stories and traditions.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off Times
EnglishCairns
January - December
Daily
Medium
Weight: Up to 120 Kg / 265 Lb
Our T&Cs
All cancellations must be in writing.
We understand things may change, so we have made cancellations very easy.
In every instance we always recommend you purchase travel insurance for life’s last-minute hiccups.
Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.
Additional Tour Operator's T&Cs
TRAVEL CONDITIONS
Tour itineraries are subject to change due to weather, river, road and other factors beyond our control. Changes could impact the itinerary, departure times, dates.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Within 48 Hours of Travel: 50% Refund
Within 24 Hours of Travel: No refund
GROUP POLICY
Within 7 Days of Travel: No Refund
Payment is due 14 days prior to travel.
1 FOC seat for every 15 paying passengers for bonefide Tour Leaders.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS / IMPAIRMENTS AND DISABILITIES
Please disclose any conditions that may impact your experience, or the experience of others at the time of booking. Our friendly team can confirm your suitability, and where possible, ensure provisions are made to provide a memorable experience. Please be mindful that pregnant guests are unable to participate in white-water rafting, rainforest tubing or jet boating activities.
MINIMUM AGES
Rainforest Tubing: 5 years
Family Rafting: 6 years
Barron River Rafting: 12 years
Tully River Rafting: 13 years
Jet Boat Tour: No minimum age, however minimum height it 1.1m tall
Cairns Boat Hire: Skipper must be 18yrs or older
Cairns River Cruise, Waterfall Wanderers, Daintree Day Tour: No minimum age
Please refer to the above section regarding Liability Release Forms and unaccompanied minors.
FAMILY INFORMATION & DIETARY CONSIDERATIONS
Family Rate 2 Adults + 2 Children
Adult Rate 12 years+
Child Rate 2-11 yrs
Infant Under 2 yrs- During transport, children must sit on a parent’s lap. Infant meals not included.
Special Dietary requirements can be arranged in advance
Tour Code: 1268
Operated By: Active Tropics Explorer & Waterfall Wanderers
Departing: Cairns
Pickup: Cairns Northern Beaches, Palm Cove, Port Douglas
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Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.
Child:
au$675.50
Family: au$2,702.00
Tour Code: 1268
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