Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Half Day

Mossman, AU
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Excellent (20 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks

Meeting Point

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Meeting point

Daintree QLD 4873 , Australia

End point

End Point

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Meeting point

Daintree QLD 4873 , Australia

End point

Pickup

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Pickup Location
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We can pick up from your accommodation in Port Douglas, Mossman and Daintree Village, for all others, we can arrange a pick up / meeting location.

What to expect

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Mossman

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Port Douglas

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Daintree River

Cross over the majestic Daintree river by cable car ferry.

Duration 15 minutes
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Daintree National Park

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 120 minutes
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Daintree National Park

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
Admission Admission Included
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Cape Tribulation Beach

Renowned as the place where the rainforest meets the reef, standing on the beach you look our to the fringing reef and rainforest that meets the bay

Duration 15 minutes
7

Cape Tribulation

Renowed as the place where the rainforest meets the reef

Duration 15 minutes
8

Mossman

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Port Douglas

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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Walkabout Cultural Adventures

What our experts say

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    Try bush tucker snacks during the tour.
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    Don't miss the Daintree River ferry ride.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit nearby Cape Tribulation Beach afterwards.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of Kuku Yalanji country on the Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Half Day tour with Walkabout Cultural Adventures. Led by a knowledgeable local Aboriginal guide, this tour takes you on a journey between Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation, immersing you in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. Discover the wonders of the World Heritage-listed Daintree rainforest, where you'll walk through the world's oldest living rainforest and learn about the amazing relationships the Kuku Yalanji people have with their land. Witness the meeting of the rainforest and the reef at Cape Tribulation, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

What to expect?

During this 270-minute tour, you can expect a deep dive into the history, culture, and traditions of the local Aboriginal people and the area. Explore the region's diverse environments, including coastal habitats, where you'll learn about the environment, different foods, and medicines utilized from nature. The tour also offers the opportunity to sample some bush tucker and take a refreshing swim at one of the pristine freshwater streams in the area. Cross the majestic Daintree River by cable car ferry and follow your guide's lead as they provide valuable insights into the plants, bush foods, and marine life found in the region.

Who is this for?

The Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Half Day tour is suitable for anyone with a genuine interest in indigenous culture, nature, and adventure. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking to gain a deeper understanding of the Aboriginal connection to the land, this tour is perfect for you. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as it involves a mix of leisurely walks on boardwalks and beaches, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Families, couples, solo travelers, and groups are all welcome to embark on this cultural adventure.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour to gain a unique perspective on the Australian landscape and the Kuku Yalanji culture. With a local Aboriginal guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to learn firsthand about the deep connections between the land, its people, and their traditions. This tour highlights the natural wonders of the region, from the majestic Daintree River to the fringing Great Barrier Reef coastline. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the World Heritage-listed Daintree rainforest, unlock the secrets of bush medicines and foods, and witness the meeting of the rainforest and the reef at Cape Tribulation. By booking this tour, you'll not only create lasting memories but also support the local Aboriginal community.

Good to know

As you embark on this adventure, be prepared for a 270-minute tour that will inspire and educate. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent. The tour includes a cable car ferry crossing over the Daintree River, allowing you to soak in the stunning views. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the local Aboriginal culture, history, and traditions. This immersive experience will leave you with a profound appreciation for the natural world and the importance of preserving cultural heritage.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Half Day tour rave about the eye-opening encounters and authentic experiences they've had. Many reviewers express their gratitude for the opportunity to learn about the Aboriginal culture from a local guide, describing the tour as insightful and enriching. Others highlight the breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems explored during the tour, with specific mentions of the Cape Tribulation area. Overall, reviews praise Walkabout Cultural Adventures for providing a well-organized and meaningful cultural experience that deepens understanding and appreciation for indigenous heritage and the natural wonders of the region.

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