2 Day Daintree and Outback COMBO

from A$430
2 days
Daintree, Atherton Tablelands & Chillagoe
4+

Experience a two day adventure in Far North Queensland, with a full day exploring the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, and a full day discovering Chillagoe and the Australian Outback.

Adult $430 | Child (4-15) $200 | Family (2 adults & 2 children) $965

Key Highlights

  • Full day exploring the Daintree Rainforest
  • Discover Cape Tribulation
  • Full day tour to Chillagoe
  • Experience the Australian Outback

What’s included

  • Full-day tour to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation
  • Full-day tour to Chillagoe and the Outback

Overview

Explore the unique ecosystems of Far North Queensland with a two day adventure that takes you from the lush Daintree Rainforest to the ancient Australian Outback.

On one day, immerse yourself in the World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest and experience the natural beauty of Cape Tribulation. You can discover a diverse range of flora and fauna unique to this region.

The other day is dedicated to exploring Chillagoe and the Outback. Witness dramatic landscapes, and appreciate the vast, rugged scenery that's quintessentially Australian.

This combination of rainforest and outback experiences allows you to discover the contrasting natural wonders and geological history of Queensland in two full days.

Commonly asked questions.

The package combines a full-day Daintree and Cape Tribulation tour with a full-day Chillagoe and Outback adventure. It includes guided touring in a custom-built air-conditioned 4WD, national park fees, accommodation transfers from Cairns, morning tea and lunch on both days.
No - This COMBO is 2 separate full day tours. We'll pick you up each morning from your self organised accommodation.
Explore the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, including the Daintree River, Cape Tribulation Beach, a rainforest boardwalk, a freshwater swimming spot and the Bloomfield Track. The day also includes a Daintree River wildlife cruise and a stop at the Daintree Ice Cream Company.
The one-hour Daintree River cruise provides an opportunity to spot wild estuarine crocodiles and a variety of native birdlife. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed, as the animals are wild and conditions can vary.
Yes. The tour includes an opportunity for a freshwater swim in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest. Swimming is optional and is subject to weather, water conditions and local safety advice, so bring swimwear and a towel if you'd like to take part.
Day Two heads west from Cairns through the changing landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands and Queensland Outback. Highlights include Skybury Coffee Plantation, the Chillagoe-Mungana Caves, historic mining towns, Aboriginal rock art, the Chillagoe Smelter Ruins, Balancing Rock, Granite Gorge and its wallabies.
Yes. The Chillagoe Caves experience is included, with an expert local guide taking you through the cave system and explaining the area's geology and history. The caves involve stairs and uneven ground, with the cave tour taking approximately an hour.
Yes. Lunch is included on both days of the package. Day One includes lunch in the Daintree Rainforest, while Day Two includes an Aussie Outback pub lunch in Chillagoe. Morning tea is also included during the tours.
Children aged 4–16 years are welcome. Children under four are not catered for on the regular tours, although private charters may be available. Parents should also consider that the Outback day is a long day and includes stairs and uneven ground inside the caves.
A reasonable level of fitness is recommended, particularly for Day Two. The Chillagoe Caves involve approximately an hour of walking, including stairs and uneven surfaces. The 4WD may also travel over uneven roads, so passengers with serious back problems should discuss their requirements with ua before booking.
Bring comfortable clothing, flat walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, a water bottle and a camera. For Day One, bring swimwear and a towel if you want to swim. A raincoat or umbrella is also recommended during the wet season.

Additional info by the operator.

Day 1 - Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation
  • 6:45am - Pickup from Cairns accommodation
  • 9:00am - Daintree River wildlife cruise & morning tea
  • 10:30am - Alexandra Range Lookout
  • 11:00am - Guided Daintree Rainforest boardwalk
  • 12:00pm - Lunch in the Daintree Rainforest
  • 1:00pm - Freshwater rainforest swim
  • 2:00pm - Cape Tribulation Beach & rainforest walk
  • 3:00pm - 4WD adventure along the Bloomfield Track
  • 4:30pm - Daintree Ice Cream Company
  • 6:00pm - Return to Cairns
Day 2 - Chillagoe Outback
  • 7:00am - Pickup from Cairns accommodation
  • 8:30am - Atherton Tablelands & Skybury Coffee Plantation
  • 10:30am - Travel through the Outback towards Chillagoe
  • 12:00pm - Chillagoe Caves guided tour
  • 1:30pm - Lunch at a historic Chillagoe pub
  • 2:30pm - Aboriginal rock art & historic mining sites
  • 3:30pm - Chillagoe Smelter Ruins & Balancing Rock
  • 4:30pm - Granite Gorge & wallaby spotting
  • 7:00pm - Return to Cairns