Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns
Overview
Available languages
12 hours
Mobile ticket
Travel in air-conditioned comfort in your luxury purpose-built vehicle to Cape Tribulation; through some of the oldest rainforest in the world.
Enjoy a guided rainforest walk through Mossman Gorge, a cruise on the Daintree River, delicious tropical lunch in a rainforest setting, and a walk on famous Cape Tribulation Beach. Stop at the Daintree Ice Cream Company for a refreshing fruit ice cream and a photo opportunity at Mount Alexandra Lookout before returning home .
Additional Info
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cruise ship passengers are recommended to walk to the Hilton Hotel for tour pickup as port pickup/drop-off is not available
GPS commentary available in German, French, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin and Japanese
A medium level of mobility is required to join this tour. The coach used has several steps on entry and passengers will board and disembark the vehicle several times throughout the day. The guided walks at Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation Beach are both considered easy grade and under 1klm return in distance.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre
Explore the ancient rainforest of Mossman Gorge - home of the Kuku Yalanji people, and part of the Daintree Rainforest; the world's oldest surviving tropical rainforest. Your experienced driver guide will take you on a guided walk here.
Enjoy a 1 hour cruise on the Daintree River- an intricate eco-system home to a range of Australian wildlife including the elusive Saltwater Crocodile.
What‘s Included
Photo opportunity at Alexandra Lookout
Walk on world famous Cape Tribulation beach
Tropical lunch in a rainforest setting
Enjoy exotic fruit ice cream at The Daintree Ice Cream Company
Eco Certified Wildlife Spotting Cruise on the Daintree River
Guided rainforest walk at Mossman Gorge
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Option 1
Pickup included
Reviews
762 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Brilliant experience
helenahG5136AG,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Brilliant experience, Scott was our tour guide and he was fantastic. Very enthusiastic, hilarious and a wealth of knowledge. He could not do enough for us. Would highly recommend and we are leaving Port Douglas with some of the best memories and great stories. Thank you!
Great day and great driver, Scott
Discover00946916420,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Really enjoyed the day, saw 3 crocs, a king fisher, a cassowary, loads of plants, and some amazing views. Our driver Scott was great, very informative (and very funny) commentary.
A highlight - Scott was excellent
HertfordshireHels,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This day trip was a real highlight of our Australian adventure. Scott, our driver and guide was excellent - great fun but so informative and passionate about his subject.
Epic tour
Jonathan R,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Brilliant tour with Scott as our guide. We loved the rainforest, Cape Tribulation , croc cruise and all the wildlife we say. All accompanied by insightful and funny commentary from Scott our excellent guide and driver. Fantastic day out.
Complete Daintree Experience
cindylT4488GF,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic tour. Lots of variety and local information from the guide, Scott.
Daintree forest trip
jasonbU9682IV,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Scott was a great informative guide.
Heart recommendation
Jasmin Z,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00I booked the tour spontaneously and it couldn't have been more beautiful. Daniel our tour guide made the ride so entertaining through his extensive knowledge and stories, the sights were visited at times that you were virtually alone there. Highly recommended!
Wonderful daintree and gorgeous trip
O8372GFdaved,Apr 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Danielson, our driver and guide was absolutely excellent. So informative and knowledgeable about each location, as well as giving a history of various sites. He made our day perfect!
Daintree Forest and Cape,Tribulation Tour
robertnP2233QO,Apr 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Brilliant day and guide, Adrian Hazel. Daintree
Great bus tour and commentary.
A9512KOanthonyb,Apr 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Adrian Hazel was excellent, pleasant, entertaining, informative. Thank you!!!
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