2-Day Atherton Tablelands, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Tour

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4.5365853 out of 5 stars
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2-Day Atherton Tablelands, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Tour
4.5365853 out of 5 stars
4.5
4.5365853 out of 5 stars
41 reviews

Get back to nature and encounter the diverse wildlife of Queensland during 2 day trips from Cairns. Visit the Atherton Tablelands, Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation Region.

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Duration 2 days
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English

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Emily – United Kingdom

Really amazing experience! I had the best time and learned so much on both of these tour days. the local guide was a wealth of information but also made the days fun and things felt very smooth. the transport was really nice too and there were great lunch and tea breaks included. I highly recommend this tour!

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Laura – United Kingdom

Awesome tour! Both days included plenty of stops & lots of interesting facts and info about all the visited sites. I had Jessie on day 1, and Damian on day 2 - both of whom were knowledgeable, kind, passionate guides as well as chatty and just all around sound people! Thanks for a good experience.

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Highlights

  • Visit the oldest rainforest in the world
  • Get a warm welcome and smoke ceremony from the Aborigines at Mossman Gorge
  • Explore the waterfalls, and volcanic lakes and craters of the Atherton Tablelands
  • Look for elusive platypus and other wildlife

Full description

Experience the diverse beauty of Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation, and Mossman Gorge on 2 day trips from Cairns.

Day 1:
Visit Babinda Boulders and learn the about the Aboriginal history of the area. Enjoy a swim in the crystal clear waters of Josephine Falls. Slide down a waterfall on a natural rockslide before visiting Millaa Millaa Falls. Enjoy lunch in Malanda before a bush walk and time to swim behind a waterfall. See the Curtain Fig Tree before heading to Lake Eacham, a dormant volcanic crater lake full of turtles. Head back to Cairns as the sunsets across the ranges.

Day 2:
Take a scenic coastal drive towards the Mossman Gorge and enjoy panoramic views of the Coral Sea along the way. Receive a warm welcome from the local Aborigines on arrival and then venture into the rainforest of the Mossman Gorge for a swim. Next, we drive north to the Daintree River to enjoy a wildlife cruise to look for crocodiles, then onto the Daintree Rainforest for a guided rainforest walk and beach visit "Where the Rainforest meets the Reef". Next it is a well deserved lunch before heading back to your accommodation.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • 2 full-day trips
  • Lunch on both days
  • Accommodation
  • Additional meals
  • Ice cream

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • Wheelchair users

Important information

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen

Know before you go

  • This tour does not include overnight accommodation in Cairns
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes, your swimwear, a towel, and a jumper as it can get cold on the Atherton Tablelands

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 41 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.4/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5
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Emily – United KingdomNovember 7, 2023 – Verified booking
Really amazing experience! I had the best time and learned so much on both of these tour days. the local guide was a wealth of information but also made the days fun and things felt very smooth. the transport was really nice too and there were great lunch and tea breaks included. I highly recommend this tour!
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Laura – United KingdomJuly 19, 2023 – Verified booking
Awesome tour! Both days included plenty of stops & lots of interesting facts and info about all the visited sites. I had Jessie on day 1, and Damian on day 2 - both of whom were knowledgeable, kind, passionate guides as well as chatty and just all around sound people! Thanks for a good experience.
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Xanthe – AustraliaFebruary 2, 2023 – Verified booking
We had stu as our tour guide and he was absolutely amazing. Went above and beyond to make sure everyone had a great experience. Can’t recommend enough

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Activity provider:Foaming Fury

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