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Thursday, 20th November 2008
7 Day Cape York Frontier - Cairns to Cape York
Price: AUD $2995.00

General Information:

TOUR NAME: 7 Day Cape York Frontier - Cairns to Cape York
DEPARTS:
Cairns
FINISH: Cairns
NO OF DAYS: 7
TOUR CODE: AATKINGS
AGE: 5+
GROUP SIZE: 50 passengers max

Highlights and Inclusions:

  • Travel the Bloomfield Track
  • See Black Mountain
  • Tour Cooktown
  • Quinkan Aboriginal Rock Art
  • Lakefield National Park
  • Archer & Wenlock Rivers
  • Moreton Telegraph Station
  • Travel the Telegraph Track
  • Swim at Fruit Bat Falls
  • Cross Jardine River
  • Lockerbie Scrub rainforest
  • Walk to the top of Australia
  • Thursday Island tour
  • Fly over Great Barrier Reef
  • Transportation
  • Tour by unique purpose built 4WD air-conditioned vehicle, Australia wide communications, panoramic windows
  • Professionally Escorted
  • Tour with an experienced, professional Safari Leader
  • Accommodation
  • Hotel, lodge and cabin style accommodation in remote locations
  • Dining Inclusions
  • Full Breakfasts (6) B
  • Lunches (6) L
  • Delicious two course dinners (6) D
  • Plus
  • Flight from Horn Island to Cairns included whilst on tour

Itinerary

Day 1: Cairns - Cooktown
Depart Cairns at 7.00am. Travel north through the Daintree rainforest, stopping at beautiful Cape Tribulation. Continue along the famous Bloomfield Track (weather permitting). Stop at the quaint Lion's Den Hotel, before continuing past the eerie Black Mountain to Cooktown. Tour the sights of historic Cooktown including views from Grassy Hill. Hotel: Sovereign Resort Hotel. (LD)

Day 2: Jowalbinna
Travel through the agricultural district of Lakeland with the opportunity to buy locally grown coffee. Visit the Quinkan Cultural Centre then on to Jowalbinna, an epicentre of Aboriginal rock art. Investigate the lives of the original inhabitants then enjoy a creek swim. This evening chat around a bush campfire. Hotel: Cabins at Jowalbinna, share facilities. (BLD)

Day 3: Lakefield National Park
Explore Lakefield National Park, the second largest in Queensland at 537,000 hectares, and see waterlily covered billabongs, birdlife and wildlife. Hotel: Lotus Bird Lodge. (BLD)

Day 4: Moreton
Visit the Telegraph Station and now working cattle station of Musgrave then cross the Great Dividing Range to visit Coen. Cross the sandbanks of the Archer & Wenlock Rivers with time for exploring, bushwalking or simply relaxing.
Hotel: Tented cabins with linen provided, share facilities, Moreton. (BLD)



Day 5: Bamaga
Our 4WD adventure is at its best today as we travel along the famous Telegraph Track. Enjoy lunch and time to swim in the pristine waters of Fruit Bat Falls. Later, cross the mighty Jardine River to Bamaga.Hotel: Resort Bamaga. 2 nights. (BLD)

Day 6: Cape York
We visit the beautiful Lockerbie Scrub, an isolated pocket of monsoon rainforest, on our way to historic Somerset. This afternoon walk to the very top of Australia, Cape York! (BLD)

Day 7: Depart Cairns
Cruise across to Thursday Island and enjoy a guided tour of the island. We are transferred by ferry to Horn Island. Enjoy spectacular views of the Great Barrier Reef as we fly to Cairns, arriving at approximately 5.30pm (flights to depart after 8.00pm). (B)

**Please note that children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult

Price: AUD $2995.00


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