Small Group Daintree Rainforest and Aboriginal Coastal Adventure
At a glance
Small Group Daintree Rainforest and Aboriginal Coastal Adventure is a 10h small-group experience in Palm Cove, Australia, operated by Down Under Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $284.72 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Aboriginal Coastal Adventure, Guided Rainforest Walk at Mossman Gorge, Delicious lunch infused with bush flavours served in the Mayi Café.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 16 people for a more personal experience
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 10h
- Group
- Small group, up to 16 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
A spectacular Aboriginal cultural journey on the traditional lands of the Kuku Yalanji people where you will discover both natural beauty and ancient culture. Come and explore the lush tropical rainforest, mangrove & mudflats of Tropical Queensland.
Join a Kubirri Warra clan member on an authentic coastal adventure across the beach, mudflats, and mangroves of their ancestral fishing grounds. Learn about traditional bush medicines and foods and try your hand at throwing a traditional fishing spear!
Stroll along trails and elevated boardwalks through the World Heritage Listed rainforest as your driver guide shares stories and insights. Afterwards enjoy a delicious lunch infused with bush flavours served in the Mayi Café.
Explore how Dreamtime stories about animals, the environment, and language are expressed through cultural art. Binna will personally guide you through his painting techniques as you create your own small canvas to take home.
What's included
What's included
- Aboriginal Coastal Adventure
- Guided Rainforest Walk at Mossman Gorge
- Delicious lunch infused with bush flavours served in the Mayi Café
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Experience Driver Guide who will share stories and culture
- Aboriginal Art Class
Not included
- NO pickup from Machans Beach, Holloways Beach and Yorkeys Knob.
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Join a Kubirri Warra clan member on an authentic coastal adventure across the beach, mudflats, and mangroves of their ancestral fishing grounds. Learn about traditional bush medicines and foods and try your hand at throwing a traditional fishing spear!
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Stop 2 · 2h
Stroll along trails and elevated boardwalks through the World Heritage Listed rainforest as your driver guide shares stories and insights. Afterwards enjoy a delicious lunch infused with bush flavours served in the Mayi Café at the Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre overlooking the tropical rainforest’s edge.
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Stop 3 · 2h
Join an art class at Janbal Gallery with Aboriginal artist Brian ‘Binna’ Swindley where you will learn how their stories are shared through art, as well as paint your own canvas to take home.
Meeting point
Your exact pickup time and location will be confirmed by the operator after you have booked. Please be ready at the confirmed pickup location at least 10 minutes prior to your confirmed pickup time.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A moderate level of fitness is required to join this tour. The Aboriginal Coastal Adventures entails walking through sand, mudflats, shallow ocean water and mangroves. The guided walk at Mossman Gorge is considered easy grade and under 1klm return in distance.
- Cruise ship passengers are recommended to walk to the Pacific Hotel Cairns for tour pickup as port pickup/drop-off is not available
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Small Group Daintree Rainforest and Aboriginal Coastal Adventure take?
The experience lasts about 10h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $284.72 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Aboriginal Coastal Adventure; Guided Rainforest Walk at Mossman Gorge; Delicious lunch infused with bush flavours served in the Mayi Café; Air-conditioned vehicle; Experience Driver Guide who will share stories and culture; Aboriginal Art Class.
Where does it start?
Your exact pickup time and location will be confirmed by the operator after you have booked. Please be ready at the confirmed pickup location at least 10 minutes prior to your confirmed pickup time.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 10 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Palm Cove.
