Morning Daintree Tour with River Cruise from Port Douglas

Port Douglas, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (447 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Tea and coffee
    Morning Tea
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    Other
    All entry and national park fees
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    Other
    Pick-up and drop-off from your Port Douglas accommodation

Excluded

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    Other
    What to bring: comfortable shoes or sandals, Swimwear and towel (optional), hat, sunscreen & camera

Meeting Point

If you are staying north of Port Douglas, we can pick you up from Club Mossman. There is free all-day parking available.

Meeting point

4-8 Johnston Rd, Mossman QLD 4873 , Australia

End point

End Point

If you are staying north of Port Douglas, we can pick you up from Club Mossman. There is free all-day parking available.

Meeting point

4-8 Johnston Rd, Mossman QLD 4873 , Australia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
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Pick-Up Information We provide pick-up directly from your Port Douglas accommodation. Alternatively, you can meet us at Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas or Club Mossman. Please select your preferred pick-up location when booking, or contact us at least 24 hours before your tour if you need to update your details. Pick-ups begin in the Port Douglas CBD from 7:25am. Please be ready outside your accommodation by this time. Depending on our schedule, we may arrive a few minutes later at your location. Important: We do not offer pick-ups from Cairns.

What to expect

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Meeting Point

If you are not staying in Port Douglas, we welcome you to meet us at the Wildlife Habitat. There is free and safe parking to leave your car.

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Daintree River

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You will board a cruise along the Daintree River, looking out for all manner of creatures, including the estuarine crocodile, snakes, birds, frogs, and more.

Duration 60 minutes
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Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre

We arrive at Mossman Gorge, which is the southern part of the Daintree Rainforest. Your guide will take you on a walk and share their knowledge of the local flora and fauna and answer any questions you may have. This is an easy 500m return walk mostly along boardwalks. You can enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear rainforest stream, which can be quite refreshing, whilst being surrounded by the beautiful and healing Mossman Gorge rainforest. What a great way to spend a morning!

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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End Point

If you are not staying in Port Douglas, we welcome you to meet us at the Wildlife Habitat. There is free and safe parking to leave your car.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Daintree Discovery Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for the walk
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    Don't forget your swimwear for a dip
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    Try the Lamingtons during morning tea
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    Look out for crocodiles on the cruise
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    Visit nearby Mossman Gorge Centre

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the mesmerizing Daintree Rainforest with Daintree Discovery Tours - Morning Half Day Daintree River & Mossman Gorge. This half-day tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their time or simply prefer a shorter excursion. Embark on a journey that will immerse you in the beauty of nature and provide you with fascinating insights into the region's rich history.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience that combines relaxation, exploration, and wildlife encounters. Begin your adventure with a leisurely cruise along the legendary Daintree River. Keep your eyes peeled for local inhabitants such as estuarine crocodiles, snakes, birds, and frogs. After the wildlife cruise, indulge in a delightful morning tea complete with mouthwatering Lamingtons and tea/coffee. Next, venture into Mossman Gorge National Park where an interpretive walk awaits you. Discover the secrets of the rainforest as you traverse the elevated boardwalk, taking in the sights and sounds of this enchanting ecosystem. If weather permits, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear rainforest stream, surrounded by the serene beauty of Mossman Gorge. It's an experience you won't soon forget.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this half-day tour is perfect for anyone short on time or looking to experience the best of the Daintree Rainforest without committing to a full-day excursion. It's an opportunity to connect with nature, learn about the region's biodiversity, and create cherished memories.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Daintree Rainforest with the Morning Half Day Daintree River & Mossman Gorge tour. This experience offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and educational insights. Cruise along the iconic Daintree River, encountering fascinating wildlife along the way. Enjoy a refreshing morning tea with delicious Lamingtons, fueling your exploration. Embark on an interpretive walk in Mossman Gorge National Park, where you'll deepen your understanding of the rainforest's flora and fauna. And if weather permits, take a rejuvenating swim in the pristine rainforest stream. This tour provides a perfect balance of tranquility and excitement, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience.

Good to know

When joining this tour, remember to meet at the Wildlife Habitat if you are not staying in Port Douglas. Rest assured, there is free and safe parking available for your convenience. The total duration of the tour is 285 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore and enjoy each moment. Be sure to bring your swimsuit if you wish to take a dip in the refreshing rainforest stream at Mossman Gorge. Let the healing powers of the ancient rainforest embrace you as you make unforgettable memories.

Reviews

Customers rave about the immersive nature of this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who provide captivating insights into the Daintree Rainforest. Many highlight the excitement of spotting crocodiles, snakes, birds, and frogs during the Daintree River cruise. The interpretive walk in Mossman Gorge National Park receives high praise, with visitors appreciating the opportunity to connect with nature and learn about the rainforest's intricate ecosystem. The chance to swim in the crystal-clear rainforest stream is hailed as a refreshing and rejuvenating experience. Overall, reviews emphasize the tour's excellent guides, breathtaking scenery, and memorable moments spent in the remarkable Daintree Rainforest.

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