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Cairns to Cape Tribulation tours take you from this pretty coastal city, deep into the Daintree Rainforest and on to the golden sands of beautiful Cape Tribulation Beach. Journeying alongside stunning scenery of the Great Barrier Reef Drive, over the Daintree River through misty lowland tropical rainforests and onwards to untouched tropical beaches. Our Cairns to Cape Tribulation tours include all the best things to do and all you have to do? Relax, enjoy, explore and discover the ancient secrets of the Daintree Rainforest with our awesome guides. Learn more about the highlights of a Cairns to Cape Tribulation tour with Cape Trib Connections, below.
A convenient pickup from your Cairns accommodation marks the start of your Cairns to Cape Tribulation bus tour: no navigating to do, just snap away!
Comfortably seated in our air-conditioned bus, you’ll have time to absorb the stunning scenery during our Cairns to Cape Tribulation tour, from the Great Barrier Reef Drive.
Your Cairns to Cape Tribulation tour continues, crossing the iconic Daintree River – with its bounty of unique wildlife – on the Daintree Ferry, Australia’s only operating cable ferry.
One of the most popular stops on our Cairns to Cape Tribulation tour is Mount Alexandra lookout. Here you can preview the stunning rainforest and reef panoramas of this area.
A guided rainforest boardwalk tour is the best way to unlock the secrets of the Daintree Rainforest. We’ll ensure your day tour is jam packed with rare and unique rainforest plants and animals.
We’re the only Cairns to Cape Tribulation tour operator to lunch on Cape Tribulation Beach. Take your time to relax and explore this unique border between rainforest and reef. Breathe it all in.
No Cairns to Cape Tribulation day tour is complete without a crocodile cruise on the Daintree River. Watch for these prehistoric crocodiles, basking on the banks of the river. There’s also lots of birdlife and fish.
We wind down our Cairns to Cape Tribulation tour in the cool rainforest waters of Mossman Gorge, and learn about the Daintree Rainforest’s ancient rainforest Aboriginal culture, food and medicines.
Renowned globally as the ‘Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef’, Cairns plays host to almost three million visitors every year, each seeking to experience its two nearby World Heritage areas: the Wet Tropics of Queensland and Great Barrier Reef.
Cairns boasts a variety of accommodation options for travellers of all types: backpackers on a shoestring budget have the pick of hostels along the length of Cairns Esplanade and beyond, while couples seeking luxury and families needing a bit more room all have plenty of options. Wherever you stay, we provide a complimentary pickup from your Cairns accommodation, ensuring value for money and relaxing travel on your Cairns to Cape Tribulation day tour.
From the very moment you join our Cairns to Cape Tribulation day tour, Cape Trib Connections ensures you have every chance to see and learn about the stunning scenery and unique plants and animals of the Daintree and Cape Tribulation.
Forget about the traffic and put down those directions: simply soak in the views as our hand-picked, expert guides share the history of the untouched Daintree landscape and its unique residents: from the prehistoric southern cassowary to the elusive Bennett’s tree-kangaroo.
Rather than hiring a car, a Cairns to Cape Tribulation bus tour is the best way to ensure your day trip is not only relaxing, but efficient!
In the comfort of our air-conditioned bus, our local, knowledgeable guides ensure that your day tour features all the best things to do in Daintree and Cape Tribulation. Not only that, their expert commentary provides insights into the outstanding universal values for which the rainforest and reef gained their rightful places on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Amongst our small, friendly tour groups, you’ll never forget your great value for money day tour with Cape Trib Connections. We hope to see you soon!
All proceeds from your tour with our family company, go back into the local economy and supporting local business. Now that’s sustainable travel.
For more than 20 years, we’ve been running great Cairns to Cape Tribulation tours. We know where to go and what to see, to ensure you have the best time.
Hand-picked guides will reveal the secrets of this ancient rainforest landscape and ensure you get every chance to see the rare and endangered rainforest plants and animals.
Forget about navigating and negotiating traffic, you can relax in Cape Trib Connections’ air-conditioned tour bus and just enjoy the many things to do in Cape Tribulation!
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