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Cairns: Daintree, Mossman Gorge, & Cape Tribulation Day Trip
4.516765 out of 5 stars
4.5
4.516765 out of 5 stars
507 reviews
Likely to sell out

Visit the stunning World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, the Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation on this day trip from Cairns or Port Douglas. Enjoy a Daintree River cruise and a tasty lunch.

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration 12 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
This tour operates daily with pickups from Cairns (from 7AM), Palm Cove (from 7:50AM) & Port Douglas (from 8:35AM). The "starting time" is NOT the same as the pickup time. Please refer to the email message you will receive after booking from Discovery Tours Australia for your correct pickup time & details. Discovery Tours Australia signage will be on the tour vehicle. Please be ready & waiting for your pickup 5 minutes before your advised pickup time.
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Anna-Frederike – Australia

It was an amazing tour, and our guide Steve was fantastic, you could really tell he loves what he does and enjoys showing people around. I can highly recommend this tour. It was a lot of fun, and the food was absolutely delicious!

Itinerary

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    129 pickup location options:

    Tropic Breeze Caravan Park, Cairns Central YHA, Citysider Holiday Apartments, Mantra in the Village Port Douglas, Half Moon Bay Marina, The Sebel Palm Cove Coral Coast, Hilton Cairns, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas, Mantra Aqueous Port Douglas, Lakes Cairns Resort, Cairns Night Markets, Tropical Heritage Cairns, City Terraces, Nimrod Resort Apartments Port Douglas, Golden Sands Beachfront Resort, 181 Esplanade, Cairns City Palms, Mad Monkey Central & Beer Garden, Bohemia Resort Cairns, Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place, The Village Cairns, Aspect Central Cairns, Yorkeys Knob Boating Club, Red Beret Hotel, The Reef Retreat Palm Cove, Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore, Oaks Cairns Hotel, Agincourt Beachfront Apartments, Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments, Mantra Trilogy Cairns, Il Palazzo Boutique Hotel, Cascade Gardens Holiday Apartments, Park Regis City Quays, Crystalbrook Riley, a Cairns Luxury Resort, NRMA Cairns Holiday Park, First City Caravilla, Coral Tree Inn, Comfort Inn Cairns City, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Sunshine Tower Hotel, Cairns Central Plaza, Oaks Port Douglas Resort, Crystalbrook Flynn, McDonald's, Palm Royale Cairns, Grosvenor in Cairns, Hotel Tropiq, 1 Marlin Parade, Koala Beach Resort, Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa, Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa, Bay Village Tropical Retreat, Acacia Court Hotel, Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside, an IHG Hotel, Trinity Beach Rd at Vasey Street, Freshwater, Lychee Tree Holiday Apartments, Crystalbrook Bailey, Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas, Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns, Motel Nomad, Meridian Port Douglas, Mantra Esplanade Cairns, Wanna Stay Hostel, Reef Club Resort, Argosy on the Beach, Tropic Days Boutique Hostel, Gilligan's, Endeavour Rd at Capt Cook Highway, Mid City Luxury Suites, Pullman Cairns International, Trinity Links Resort and Apartments, Koala Court Holiday Apartments, ibis Styles Cairns, Villa Marine, The Espy Hostel, Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove, The Jack Hotel & Backpackers, Cairns Girls Hostel, Hides Hotel Cairns, The Abbott Boutique Hotel, Pacific Hotel Cairns, Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, Sea Change Beachfront Apartments, Paradise On The Beach Resort, Summer House Backpackers Cairns, Australia Post - Yorkeys Knob LPO, Shantara Resort Port Douglas, Inn Cairns, Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments, Cairns Queens Court, Castaways Backpackers, Mad Monkey Waterfront, Bounce, Travellers Oasis, Mantra on the Inlet Port Douglas, Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut, Cairns Villa & Leisure Park, Villa Vaucluse Apartments, Mumma’s Hostel Cairns, The Benson Hotel, Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Mantra Amphora Palm Cove, Mantra Heritage Port Douglas, Tasman Holiday Parks - Cairns Cool Waters, Mantra PortSea Port Douglas, Waterfront Terraces, The York Beachfront Holiday Apartments, NRMA Palm Cove Holiday Park, Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments, Mad Monkey Backpackers Village, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, Caravella Backpackers, Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre, Evergreen Park, Dreamtime Travellers Rest, On The Beach Holiday Apartments, Cairns Plaza Hotel, Half Moon Bay Resort, Global Backpackers Cairns, Cairns Aquarius Holiday Apartments, BreakFree Royal Harbour Cairns, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments, Cairns Colonial Club Resort, Reef Resort Port Douglas

  • Port Douglas

    Break time, Photo stop, Visit (30 minutes)

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    Mossman Gorge

    Break time, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (1.5 hours)

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    Daintree National Park

    Lunch (1 hour)

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    Daintree National Park

    Boat cruise (1 hour)

  • Daintree Rainforest

    Sightseeing

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    Cape Tribulation

    Sightseeing (30 minutes)

    Daintree Rainforest

    Dessert (30 minutes)

    Optional, Extra fee

  • Mount Alexandra Lookout

    Photo stop, Visit (30 minutes)

  • 129 drop-off locations:

    Grosvenor in Cairns, Castaways Backpackers, Paradise On The Beach Resort, McDonald's, Crystalbrook Bailey, Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, On The Beach Holiday Apartments, The Abbott Boutique Hotel, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre, Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside, an IHG Hotel, Evergreen Park, Waterfront Terraces, Tasman Holiday Parks - Cairns Cool Waters, Mantra on the Inlet Port Douglas, Il Palazzo Boutique Hotel, Hides Hotel Cairns, Mantra Esplanade Cairns, Mantra Trilogy Cairns, Cairns Aquarius Holiday Apartments, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Cairns Queens Court, Motel Nomad, Cairns Central Plaza, Mantra Amphora Palm Cove, Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments, Cairns Villa & Leisure Park, The Jack Hotel & Backpackers, Summer House Backpackers Cairns, Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore, Mid City Luxury Suites, Trinity Beach Rd at Vasey Street, Golden Sands Beachfront Resort, Lychee Tree Holiday Apartments, Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place, Cairns Girls Hostel, 1 Marlin Parade, Hotel Tropiq, Yorkeys Knob Boating Club, Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas, Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, Villa Marine, Lakes Cairns Resort, Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, Freshwater, Half Moon Bay Marina, Tropical Heritage Cairns, ibis Styles Cairns, Inn Cairns, Acacia Court Hotel, Pacific Hotel Cairns, Citysider Holiday Apartments, Mad Monkey Waterfront, Argosy on the Beach, The Reef Retreat Palm Cove, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns, Reef Club Resort, Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa, Pullman Cairns International, Palm Royale Cairns, Wanna Stay Hostel, Crystalbrook Flynn, NRMA Cairns Holiday Park, 181 Esplanade, Koala Beach Resort, Cairns City Palms, Cascade Gardens Holiday Apartments, Coral Tree Inn, Cairns Night Markets, Trinity Links Resort and Apartments, City Terraces, The Espy Hostel, Red Beret Hotel, Oaks Port Douglas Resort, Mantra Heritage Port Douglas, Mumma’s Hostel Cairns, Agincourt Beachfront Apartments, Mad Monkey Central & Beer Garden, Aspect Central Cairns, The Benson Hotel, Crystalbrook Riley, a Cairns Luxury Resort, Travellers Oasis, Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut, Oaks Cairns Hotel, Nimrod Resort Apartments Port Douglas, Bounce, Meridian Port Douglas, Hilton Cairns, The Sebel Palm Cove Coral Coast, Sunshine Tower Hotel, Bay Village Tropical Retreat, The Village Cairns, Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa, Cairns Central YHA, Park Regis City Quays, Comfort Inn Cairns City, Villa Vaucluse Apartments, Mantra Aqueous Port Douglas, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas, The York Beachfront Holiday Apartments, First City Caravilla, Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove, Dreamtime Travellers Rest, Reef Resort Port Douglas, Caravella Backpackers, Australia Post - Yorkeys Knob LPO, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas, Sea Change Beachfront Apartments, Endeavour Rd at Capt Cook Highway, Tropic Days Boutique Hostel, Gilligan's, Bohemia Resort Cairns, Mediterranean Beachfront Apartments, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments, Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas, Tropic Breeze Caravan Park, Cairns Colonial Club Resort, Shantara Resort Port Douglas, Koala Court Holiday Apartments, Cairns Plaza Hotel, Mantra in the Village Port Douglas, BreakFree Royal Harbour Cairns, Global Backpackers Cairns, Mad Monkey Backpackers Village, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, Half Moon Bay Resort, Mantra PortSea Port Douglas, Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments, NRMA Palm Cove Holiday Park

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Premium Small Group, maximum of 14 guests
  • Visit Spectacular Mossman Gorge
  • Cruise on the Daintree River to view Wildlife & The Elusive Saltwater Crocodile
  • Lunch in Rainforest Setting, featuring famous Barramundi Fish (other options)
  • Spend time on Cape Tribulation Beach

Full description

Scenic drive along one of the nicest coastal drives in the world

Rex Lookout - Stunning Mountain & Ocean Views

Spectacular Mossman Gorge at the Southern end of the World Heritage listed
Daintree National Park

Port Douglas - Flag Staff Hill lookout/short town driving tour

Restaurant lunch (choice of meals)

Daintree River Cruise – spot crocodiles and other wildlife on one of the most diverse river systems in the world

Alexandra Lookout - breathtaking views towards the Great Dividing Range, Daintree River mouth, Snapper Island & Low Isles on the Great Barrier Reef

Botanical walk in the Daintree Rainforest- Bio diversity at its best

Cape Tribulation - Kulki Lookout and Cape Tribulation beach “where the rainforest meets reef”

Rainforest guided walks – a unique environment of rainforest and mangroves
types and species

Daintree Ice Cream Company – optional and popular local stop (Own Expense)

Cross Mighty Daintree River by cable ferry

Full Interpretation and Commentary– friendly, knowledgeable Naturalist / Eco
and World Heritage accredited guides explain our unique flora, fauna and history of this unique region

Includes

  • Hotel or Accommodation Pick Up & Return
  • Morning Tea, featuring local tea & coffee
  • Daintree River Cruise
  • Restaurant Lunch (Choice of menu)
  • National Park Fees
  • Ice Cream - Cash /Credit Card

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

Select participants and date

Participants

Important information

Know before you go

  • - Swimmers & Towel if you wish to Swim at Mossman Gorge (subject to conditions on the day)
  • - Light weight clothing
  • - Comfortable walking shoes
  • - Hat & Sunscreen
  • - Cash/Credit for The Daintree Ice Cream Factory
  • - Bottle of water, topped up throughout the day.
  • Please call on 07 4041 0122 to confirm your accommodation and pick up time.
  • Pick up times commence at 7.00am
Likely to sell out

From $177 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 507 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Anna-Frederike – AustraliaMay 8, 2025 – Verified booking
It was an amazing tour, and our guide Steve was fantastic, you could really tell he loves what he does and enjoys showing people around. I can highly recommend this tour. It was a lot of fun, and the food was absolutely delicious!
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Nicole – United StatesApril 29, 2025 – Verified booking
Jimbo (our tour guide Jim/James/Jimbo) made this tour incredible. Can we give him 100 stars? We would if we could. He is so so knowledgeable about the area and everything we saw. We absolutely loved Daintree and Mossman Gorge.
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Shahd – AustraliaApril 23, 2025 – Verified booking
Had an amazing day out on this guided trip. It was great to see so many locations in one day. Steve was an amazing guide, very knowledgeable, funny and accommodating. Everything was well organised and kept to time. The lunch was delicious, and the whole family enjoyed the trip. Highly recommend.

Product ID: 183764

Activity provider:Discovery Tours Australia
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