Sightseeing Tour - Half Day

Sightseeing Tour - Half Day

Travelling through Kuku Yalanji country, led by a local Aboriginal guide and learning about the culturally significant sights and local attractions between Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation including World Heritage Daintree rainforest. Learn the amazing relationships the Kuku Yalanji still have with their land and experience these diverse environments. Get an insight in to the history, culture and traditions of the local Aboriginal people and the area. Walk through the world’s oldest living rainforest, see natural wonders, the majestic Daintree river, and where the rainforest meets the reef, explore coastal habitats learning about the environment, different foods and medicines utilized from nature, sample some bush tucker, swim at one of the pristine freshwater streams in the area before returning to your accommodation.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Daintree River, Daintree QLD 4873, Australia

Cross over the majestic Daintree river by cable car ferry.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Daintree National Park, Queensland, Australia

Explore the area as you travel along and up to Cape Tribulation, driving through the Daintree National Park and stopping to experience the different environments with guided walks along boardwalks and beaches, from coastal to rainforest environments. Learning about the local Kuku Yalanji Aboriginal traditional practises, identification of plants, bush foods and medicines, and the cultural connection to the area. Learning of the marine life and fringing Great Barrier Reef coastline.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Daintree National Park, Tropical Research Station, Cape Tribulation, Queensland 4873 Australia

Where the "rainforest meets the reef". Explore the Cape Tribulation area, coastal and rainforest learning the Aboriginal connection to the land, the rainforest and the traditional practises of utilising the resources i.e. bush medicines, foods, plant uses.

Duration: 30 minutes