• Exclusive private charter Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge day tour with your own personal guide with transfers from Port Douglas.
• This private charter Daintree Rainforest tour will have you deeply immersed in the forest where your guide will show you the iconic locations and the rare and exotic wildlife.
• Exclusive private charter Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge day tour with your own personal guide with transfers from Port Douglas.

See the best of Daintree rainforest, on a private charter tour, take a Daintree River Cruise to see native animals and walk the famous Cape Tribulation beach.

What to Expect

Join our local tour guides to explore the beauty and ecological wonders of the Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge on this private charter rainforest tour. Tailored for families, small groups, and those seeking a more intimate, personalised experience, this rainforest tour ensures you discover the highlights of this World Heritage-listed site at your own pace. Travel in a luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes Vito van with an experienced naturalist guide who will share in-depth knowledge about the region’s flora, fauna, and history.

The private charter itinerary includes visiting the enchanting Mossman Gorge, a wildlife-spotting Daintree River Cruise, a walk along the iconic Cape Tribulation Beach, and a private rainforest lunch site. End your day with a treat at the famous Daintree Ice Cream Company, sampling exotic tropical fruit flavours.

Features and Highlights

Mossman Gorge

• Rainforest Walk: Begin your day with a guided rainforest walk at Mossman Gorge, the southern part of the Daintree Rainforest. Explore lush vegetation and enjoy the melodies of native birds and learn about the Aboriginal heritage of this region.
• Aerial Walkways: Discover the beauty of untouched rainforest from elevated paths, offering unique perspectives of this ancient ecosystem.

Daintree River Cruise

• Wildlife Spotting: Enjoy a serene cruise along the Daintree River, where you can spot crocodiles, tree frogs, goannas, and cassowaries in their natural habitat.
• Morning Tea: Indulge in a classic Aussie lamington paired with tea or coffee as you take in the surroundings.

Cape Tribulation

• Alexandra Lookout: Stop at this picturesque vantage point to take in panoramic views stretching from Palm Cove to Cairns.
• Beach Walk: Stroll along Cape Tribulation Beach, where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef, offering one of the most unique ecosystems on the planet.

Tropical Lunch by the Creek

• Private Rainforest Setting: Relish a delicious tropical lunch at an exclusive rainforest site. Be surrounded by the calming sounds of flowing water and the calls of native wildlife.
• Guided Walk: After lunch, delve deeper into the rainforest with your guide, learning about the unique plants and animals that call this area home.

Daintree Ice Cream Company

• Tropical Treats: Wrap up your day with a visit to the Daintree Ice Cream Company. Purchase exotic flavours made from fruits grown in the onsite orchard.

Daintree Rainforest Private Charter Tour Itinerary

1. 7:30 a.m.: Pickup from Port Douglas accommodation in a Mercedes Vito van.
2. 8:00 a.m.: Mossman Gorge rainforest walk and aerial walkways.
3. 10:00 a.m.: Morning tea and Daintree River Cruise.
4. 11:30 a.m.: Alexandra Lookout and Cape Tribulation Beach Walk.
5. 1:00 p.m.: Private rainforest lunch by the creek.
6. 2:30 p.m.: Visit the Daintree Ice Cream Company for tropical fruit ice cream.
7. 4:30 p.m.: Return to Port Douglas accommodation.

Enjoy the luxury of travelling in comfort, the expertise of a private tour guide, and the flexibility to tailor your day to your preferences. This private charter Daintree Rainforest tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s oldest and most diverse rainforests.

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Read The Tour Specialists Blog for all the things you need to know before you go. 

Daintree Rainforest Tours - Visit Spectacular Mossman Gorge

You will be picked up from your Port Douglas accommodation at around 7.30am in a luxurious 8 seater Mercedes Vito van. Start your day with a most amazing rainforest walk in Mossman Gorge which is southern part of the Heritage Listed Daintree rainforest. Imagine all rainforest birds singing just for you- what could be more beautiful than that! You will get to enjoy the beauty of untouched rainforest via the rainforest aerial walkway.

Daintree River Cruise & Morning Tea

From here, your journey will continue past Mossman Township to the world-famous Daintree River. You will be spoilt with the morning tea and good old Aussie Lamington before taking a cruise down the mighty Daintree River to spot wild crocodiles and other native wildlife such as tree frogs, snakes, butterflies, goannas and cassowaries.

Cape Tribulation- Where the Rainforest Meets the Reef

Once you cross the Daintree River, your van will pick you up from the other side and takes you to the Cape Tribulation where the Rainforest meets the reef. You will visit Alexandra lookout which offers uninterrupted coastal views all the way to Palm Cove and Cairns. Your private charter tour guide will share the secrets of the Daintree every step of the way.

Tropical Lunch by the Creek

By that time you are probably feeling a bit hungry and you will be whisked away to a private rainforest site for the delicious tropical lunch.  You will be surrounded by the most magical rainforest sounds as you sit by the pristine freshwater creek. After the lunch you will wonder little deeper into the rainforest where your tour guide is telling you about the amazing plants and animals of the Daintree.

Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Port Douglas

Departure Time

7:30am

Destinations

• Cape Tribulation
• Daintree Rainforest
• Mossman Gorge

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Duration

9 to 10 hours (approx)

Fitness Level Required

Low

Swimwear & towel, sensible shoes & thongs, hat & sunscreen, your camera and cash for icecream