
14 Day Cape York Safari |
While visiting the many wonders of the Cape York regions we include Cooktown, Lakefield National Park, Coen, Weipa, Bramwell Station, Twin Falls and Cape York, Musgrave Station and Aboriginal Rock art
Pick up from Cairns accommodation and drop off to accommodation
Cape York
Cairns and Tropical North QLD Queensland
Tour Duration 14 Days
* The maximum number of passengers we normally have in one group is 20 but this depends on the time of year that you intend to travel.
Not recommended for wheel chairs and small children. Included - all camping equipment Bring- Clothes, bathers, towel, joggers, jeans & jacket or tracksuit for nighttime, hat, torch, sunglasses, bug repellant, sunscreen and toiletries. No suitcases luggage limited to 10kg
DAY 1 - Cairns to Hann River (L/D).
We depart Cairns around 7.00am & travel through Mareeba, and the Palmer River area.
DAY 2 - Hann River to Archer River (B/L/D).
Our route takes us along the Development Road to historic Musgrave Telegraph Station
DAY 3 - Archer River to Bertie Creek (B/L/D).
Today we drive the Telegraph Track where four wheel driving begins.
DAY 4 - Bertie Creek to Cape York (B/L/D).
A day crossing streams like Cockatoo and Sailor. We then ferry over the infamous Jardine River which is renowned for its crocodiles.
DAY 5 - Cape York (B/L/D).
Celebrate as we stand on the very tip of Cape York, visit Cape Somerset and some other spots.
DAY 6 - Cape York (B/D).
Optional activities available (own expense) or just have a day sun baking on the beach.
DAY 7 - Cape York to Twin Falls (B/L/D).
This morning we head to Twin on the magnificent Elliot River after a brief stop in Bamaga.
DAY 8 - Twin Falls (B/L/D).
Relax, swim and explore spectacular Indian Head Falls, Elliot River and Twin Falls
DAY 9 - Twin Falls to Wenlock River (B/L/D).
Travel through Heathlands Reserve and pause at the formidable Gunshot Creek crossing
DAY 10 - Wenlock River to Weipa (B/D).
We depart early, drive on good roads, arriving about lunchtime in Weipa. Afternoon to relax.
DAY 11 - Weipa to Coen (B/D).
A mine and town tour is available at own expense. Then we continue our journey south for the country atmosphere of Coen.
DAY 12 - Coen to Lakefield (B/L/D)
Over the Bamboo range, we pause at Musgrave then turn east and enter the vast expanses of Lakefield National Park.
DAY 13 - Lakefield to Cooktown (B/L)
See historic old Laura Homestead, which has been restored.
DAY 14 - Cooktown to Cairns (B/L)
After visiting Grassy Hill, the mysterious Black Mountain is our next stop.We venture onto the notorius "Bloomfield Track" visiting Bloomfield Falls and magnificence of Cape Tribulation are highlights on our last day.
Not Included - any personal items such as drinks, laundry, souvenirs, personal and holiday insurance. National Park and Camping Fees are included as well as most main meals as indicated in the brochure (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner. Please bring money for other meals. |
Activity rate guide
AUD$ 2650
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BTBS102 |