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Australia's standouts.
The 15 most popular daintree rainforest tours in Australia right now, with prices, run times and what each day actually involves.
Kuranda by train and Skyrail: World Heritage rainforest views, markets and wildlife in the village, plus Barron Falls.
“We had a great day out. The pick up, tour explanation and collection at the end of the day were all very efficient and timely. The Kuranda train was amazing and the Sky-rail with stops was brilliant. We highly recommend this to any visitors to Cairns.”
Cairns to Daintree and Mossman Gorge in one big day: Indigenous ceremony, rainforest walk, croc cruise, Cape Tribulation, and lunch included.
“John was fantastic and so incredibly full of knowledge. So much packed into the day but wasn’t too much! Incredible day would highly recommend”
Small-group Daintree day tour from Port Douglas with Mossman Gorge walk, river wildlife cruise, Cape Tribulation beach, and lunch included.
“What a great day in the rainforest with our amazing guide Ash. We loved getting to see the beautiful Daintree rainforest, swimming in it and learning all about it. We got to see some crocs, a dragon, and even some cassowaries. So cool. LuncRead more”
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest in one day, with a smoke ceremony, river cruise and guided walk.
“We had a great time in this tour. Patrick was very knowledgeable about the area and a little rain did not deter him at all and I’m glad he convinced us to go out in the rain. I would definitely recommend this trip.”
Solar Whisper is a quiet, 1-hour Daintree River cruise from Port Douglas to spot crocodiles and wildlife with live guide commentary plus tea and coffee.
“Our guide Mark was fantastic. He had heaps of knowledge about all wildlife in the area. We saw Scarface and a baby croc, even though summer at high tide is the hardest time to spot them. The boat was small and quiet, and apparently thRead more”
4WD day trip from Cairns to Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation: crocodile river cruise, rainforest swim, beach views, and ice cream.
“Woah- such an awesome day. Would recommend for anyone who needs an accessible tour, as they do provide transportation. Guide was awesome as well, such a great day!”
A classic Kuranda day trip from Cairns with Skyrail and the Kuranda Scenic Railway, plus flexible time for wildlife and markets.
“A must do! Had a great experience the sky rail was my favorite. Loved walking thru Kuranda and the koala experience to be up close with the kangaroos was amazing”
Cairns Skyrail to Kuranda by cable car, then the historic scenic train back. Hotel transfers, markets, and two rainforest views.
“Lovely day trip. Loved the skyrail and the rail tour. The hotel transfers were quick and easy”
Full-day Daintree and Cape Tribulation tour from Cairns: river cruise to spot crocodiles, rainforest walk, swim, lunch, and fruit ice cream.
“Everything was super: wetter, guide, program. It was a fantastic trip with unforgettable views. I recommend this tour”
One hour on the Daintree River with crocs and birds, led by a fun guide, plus tea or coffee, from $25.10 per person.
“Great atmosphere with good, fun commentry. Saw the resident crocs and quite a few hatchlings...we really enjoyed the experience. Highly reccomended and very good value.”
Snorkel two Great Barrier Reef sites from Cape Tribulation, spotting turtles and clams, with Daintree rainforest views on a small-group ocean safari.
“Our most preferred departure location and a brilliant company to enable you! Friendly, highly knowledgeable and experienced staff make this a fun and joyful trip - trusting them to guide you over the waves and keep you safe on the reef is a huge deal when you have mixed dive experience and ability. Massive shout…”
Small-group Daintree day tour from Cairns: Mossman Gorge walk and swim, Daintree River cruise for crocs, Cape Tribulation rainforest views.
“We really enjoyed this tour. Sean was our driver/guide and was very knowledgable - he told us lots of great info on the way up there and also gave a good overview of what to expect for the day. It was a long day but we knew it would be and I think we managed…”
A small-group Daintree and Cape Tribulation day from Port Douglas with a river cruise, rainforest walks, lunch, and a Cooper Creek swim.
“We toured the Daintree, Cape Tribulation & River Cruise from Port Douglas with Daniel as our guide. Daniel was great. He gave us information and insights on towns, culture and the environment. He pointed out various insects, plants and animRead more”
Small-group Daintree and Cape Tribulation day tour from Cairns with Mossman Gorge swim, river cruise crocodiles, and fruit-tasting lunch.
“Had a great day out, Steve was a great guide and taught us a lot about the rainforest, the lunch was also amazing”
Full-day Daintree and Cape Tribulation tour from Cairns with Mossman Gorge walk, Daintree River cruise, BBQ lunch, beach time, and ice cream.
“Overall a wonderful experience overall a wonderful experience overall a wonderful experience overall, a wonderful experience all of the transportation buses need to be upgraded and have charging ports for cell phones”
