How can you see Cape tribulation during the pandemic?

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused devastating disruption to the world.

With the government set in place serves restrictions to minimise the spread. Thankfully, in the Queensland state, restrictions have eased, allowing some tours to begin again for those looking for an adventure! Cape Tribulation is open for visitors, with our two fantastic tour options available now!

• 1 Day Cape Tribulation and Daintree Rainforest Tour

  This tour starts off in Cairns, picking everyone up from the majority of the region’s popular hotels.

  The state-of-the-art bus will cruise through the breath-taking Australia’s north coast scenery, before reaching the first stop of Mossman Gorge. This is one of the prettiest spots to see, where visitors can marvel at the thick terrain of the rainforest while they take a dip in the refreshing waters of the gorge. After this, the tour will head over the Daintree River in a cable ferry. The river is full of the Australian Saltwater Crocs, so keep your eyes peeled for these massive creatures lurking in the murky waters. Next is a walk through the ancient Gondwana Rainforest, reaching up to the picture-perfect view of Alexandra Range Lookout. Make sure to bring your camera on this adventure as this stop is the perfect place for your next Instagram shot! Later on, we will head to the lush mangrove swamps of the region, strolling along the Jindalba Boardwalk to discover the area’s incredible wildlife. A picnic will be held along the soft sands of Cape Tribulation Beach, where the guide will give a bit of detail on the history and biology of Cape Tribulation.

• 1 Day Cape Tribulation & Daintree Rainforest Tour with Port Douglas

  This tour begins with its first attraction at the Rex Lookout, where guests can marvel at the stunning scenery this rainforest region has to offer. Afterwards, we will head to Port Douglas, for a couple of hours of swimming and sunbaking along the town’s picturesque beach. Next on the agenda is a crocodile spotting cruise down the Daintree River. Where visitors can learn about these ancient creatures as they slowly roaming around the boat. Afterwards, we will weave through the thick rainforest region, seeing the local wildlife such as cassowaries and more! Stopping off at Alexandria Lookout along the way for an insta-worthy photo opportunity. The tour will head to PKs Jungle Village for a delicious lunch, which is nestled deep within the rainforest. Before heading to see Cape Tribulation in all its glory!

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Cameron Ward

Managing Director at Sightseeing Tours Australia

Cameron Ward turned his travel passion into a thriving Australian tourism business. Before he co-founded his own business, Sightseeing Tours Australia, he was enjoying being a Melbourne tour guide. Even now, Cameron delights in helping visitors from all around the world get the most out of their incredible Australian trip. You’ll see Cameron leading tours or writing about his favourite Australian places where he shares his local insights.