Full-Day Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Adventure with Billy Tea Safaris
Discover the wonders of the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation on an unforgettable full-day adventure with Billy Tea Safaris. This tour promises an immersive and educational experience as you explore this unique region where the rainforest meets the reef.
Embark on a 1-hour Daintree River Cruise, where you’ll enjoy a light morning tea while spotting crocodiles and various birdlife in their natural habitat.
Stop at Alexandra Lookout for a fantastic photo opportunity, capturing the stunning panoramic views of this unique landscape.
Guided Rainforest Walk
Take a guided walk on an elevated boardwalk through the Daintree Rainforest. Your knowledgeable guide will teach you about Aboriginal culture, rare flora, and fauna.
4WD Bloomfield Track
Billy Tea Safaris is one of the few operators permitted to travel on the rugged Bloomfield Track, offering a unique and adventurous experience.
Wildlife Spotting
Discover the area’s rich biodiversity and look for unusual creatures like the Cassowary or a Boyd’s Rainforest Dragon along the way.
Lunch in the Rainforest
Savour a delectable lunch at a neighbourhood cafe while taking in the sights and sounds of the Daintree Rainforest.
Swim at Emmagen Creek
Take a refreshing dip in the pristine waters of Emmagen Creek. Discover the tranquillity of the rainforest while looking for fish and turtles.
Cape Tribulation Beach
Visit the famous Cape Tribulation Beach, where the lush rainforest meets the dazzling turquoise waters of the reef.
Daintree River Crossing
Experience the thrill of a cable ferry crossing the mighty Daintree River—a memorable part of your journey.
Daintree Ice-Cream
Wrap up your adventure with a visit to the Daintree Ice Cream Company. Enjoy homemade tropical fruit ice cream and your tour’s signature cup.
Tour Overview
Explore the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation in comfort with our custom-built 4WD air-conditioned vehicle. Our small group size ensures a personalised and informative experience as you learn about the region’s ecology, history, and culture from our expert local guide.
The tour itinerary may be temporarily modified due to road conditions. We look forward to providing you with an unforgettable journey through this pristine natural wonderland. Join us for a day filled with adventure, natural beauty, and educational insights.
Get ready to learn about an Aussie icon—the estuarine crocodile—during an engaging 1-hour river cruise. Witness these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat as you navigate the waters of the Daintree River.
Immerse in the Rainforest
Continue your adventure as we head 7 km along the 4WD Bloomfield Track to reach pristine Emmagen Creek. Take a refreshing swim in the clear waters, watching for fish and turtles in the creek and vibrant butterflies and birds in the surrounding trees.
Explore Cape Tribulation Beach
Arrive at Cape Tribulation Beach, where you can stroll along the soft white sands or hike to the lookout for panoramic views of this breathtaking coastal paradise.
Expert Commentary
Billy Tea Safari’s experienced environmental driver or guide will provide expert commentary throughout your journey. Learn about the rich history, unique flora, and diverse fauna of the Daintree Rainforest as you travel with a small group of no more than 16 passengers.
Discover the wonders of the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation with Billy Tea Safaris, where adventure and natural beauty await at every turn.
Firstly, your friendly, licensed guide will meet you at your Accommodation to begin your full-day Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation 4WD Bloomfield Track tour from Cairns. Following introductions, we travel north along the Captain Cook Highway’s magnificent scenic coastal route while learning about the region’s history and taking in breathtaking views of the coastline and the Coral Sea’s azure waters.
Stop 1: Daintree Rainforest River Cruise and Morning Tea – our first stop is at the Majestic Daintree River for morning tea (tea, coffee, and biscuits) before enjoying an informative guided River Cruise on the Daintree River. Relax and enjoy the splendour only the Daintree Rainforest can offer as you learn of Estuarine Crocodiles, mangrove forests and endemic wildlife, this is nature at its best!
Stop 2: Alexandra Range Lookout – we make our way up over the Alexandra Range and pause for a panoramic view of World Heritage, Wet Tropics, and Tropical Rainforest merging with the azure colours of the Coral Sea.
Stop 3: Guided Boardwalk Daintree Rainforest Tour – experience the rainforest intimately on one of our guided elevated National Park Boardwalks. Your experienced guide will take you on a wonderful journey through this ancient rainforest whilst giving you an interpretation of flora and fauna and you will have ample time for photographs and questions as we search for the elusive, rare and totally unique Southern Cassowary and other wildlife species within this particular habitat.
Stop 4: LUNCH – Enjoy lunch at a local cafe in the Daintree Rainforest region!
Stop 5: 4WD Bloomfield Track to Emmagen Creek Wildlife Spotting and Freshwater Swim – we will take you beyond the famous Daintree Tea Plantation, past spectacular mountains and through spectacular World Heritage Rainforest as we pass Cape Tribulation and continue along the 4WD Bloomfield Track through to pristine Emmagen Creek. Billy Tea Safaris is the only tour operator that goes to this secret Jewel in the Rainforest, and now it is time for a refreshing rainforest stream swim in crystal clear fresh waters and without the crowds of people.
Stop 6: Cape Tribulation Beach – we then make our way to Cape Tribulation Beach after most of the crowds are gone, stroll along the beach and boardwalk to the photographers’ platform overlooking the mountains and coast where the ‘Rainforest meets the Reef.’
Stop 7: Daintree Ice-Cream Company – we stop an tropical homemade ice-cream at the Daintree Ice-cream Company on the way home. Signature ice-cream cup included.
Billy Tea Safaris inclusions
Pick up from your hotel/resort in Cairns City, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas
Environmental driver/Guide
Custom Built high clearance air-conditioned 4WD vehicles
Scenic coastal drive along the Captain Cook Highway
Morning tea and coffee
1-hour Daintree River bird and crocodile-spotting cruise
Lunch at a local cafe
Travel along the famous Bloomfield Track to Emmagen Creek
Daintree Ice-Cream Company
Guided National Park elevated boardwalk tour
Spare time for a beach walk and rainforest walk to the lookout at Cape Tribulation beach
This Billy Tea Safari picks guests up from their accommodations.
Itineraries are also subject to change, and modification, and some destinations may not be reached at the discretion of the Billy Tea Safaris guide on the day due to weather conditions, road conditions, possible road closures, and the safety of all passengers.
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20% cancellation fee 24 hours or more before departure
100% cancellation fee within 24 hours before departure and for "No Show"
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