3 Day Rainforest to Reef - Cooktown & Cape Tribulation Small Group 4WD Adventure 2025
Experience the very best of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Daintree National Park, the excitement of the 4WD-only Bloomfield Track and the unspoilt beauty and incredible cultural heritage of historic Cooktown. An experienced driver-guide will share knowledge and history as you explore the ancient Daintree and historic Cooktown.
Travel in a luxury 4WD coach with an experienced Driver Guide sharing insights, stories and culture throughout the journey. Enjoy transfers from Cairns, Palm Cove, Trinity Beach and Port Douglas Accommodation.
Cairns to Cooktown
- Daintree River Cruise
- Driver Guided Rainforest Walk
- Lunch at Heritage Lodge
- Cape Tribulation – Kulki
- Bloomfield 4wd Track
- Lion’s Den
- Welcome Dinner at Sovereign Resort
- Accommodation at Sovereign Resort
Cooktown
- Breakfast at Sovereign Resort
- Driver Guided tour of Cooktown township , Grassy Hill , Foreshore Walk, Heritage Listed Cemetery & James Cook Museum .
- Driver Guided walk through Botanic Gardens
- Finch Bay for photo opportunity
- Accommodation at Sovereign Resort
Cooktown to Cairns
- Breakfast at Sovereign Resort
- Black Mountain Lookout
- Byerstown Range Lookout
- Palmer River Roadhouse
- Lunch at Skybury Café & Coffee Roastery
- Barron falls Lookout
- Driver Guided walk at Cattana Wetlands
Your fare excludes:
- Travel Insurance
- Flights to and from Cairns
Day 1: Rainforest from Cairns to Cooktown
Daintree National Park – Cape Tribulation Beach – 4WD Only Bloomfield Track
Journey north along the scenic Great Barrier Reef Drive to the Daintree Rainforest. Highlights include a one-hour Daintree River boat cruise, delicious lunch in a rainforest setting, a guided rainforest walk at the Marrdja Boardwalk, visit Cape Tribulation Beach, travel on the Bloomfield 4WD Track and enjoy a welcome dinner on arrival in Cooktown. Overnight accommodation at the Sovereign Resort.
DAY 2: Explore Cooktown
Lookouts – Guided Walks – Famous Sites
A day to explore Historic Cooktown, including driver-guided foreshore walk, Reconciliation Rocks, Heritage Listed Cooktown Cemetery, James Cook Museum, and the Cooktown Botanic Gardens. Overnight Accommodation at the Sovereign Resort
DAY 3: Outback from Cooktown to Cairns
Diverse Landscapes: Outback to Rainforest – Australia’s Oldest Coffee Plantation
Leaving the coast behind we traverse Outback Queensland, with its arid landscape and giant termite mounds. Stretch your legs along the way at Black Mountain, Byerstown Lookout and the Palmer River Roadhouse. Enjoy the tasty lunch at Skybury Coffee Plantation before visiting Din Din – Barron Falls Lookout in the Kuranda National Park. Our final stop is at Cattana Wetlands for a driver-guided walk in this beautiful nature conservation park before transfers back to Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas.
As this holiday departs early morning from Cairns City, it is recommended we pre-book accommodation for you for the night prior
Departs on most Sundays from 29 June till 26 October 2025
- Twin share from $1,679 per person*
- Single traveller from $2,056 per person*
Call 1300 414 198 to check availability on your preferred date of travel
- 2 nights accommodation at Sovereign Resort, Cooktown
What to Bring:
- Hat & Sunscreen
- Bottle of Water
- Camera
- 1 Small overnight bag maximum 15kgs per person only, no suitcases allowed on this package .
Mobility:
A general level of mobility & fitness is required to join this tour.
The 4WD Coach used for our Cooktown Tour has several steps on entry and passengers will need to board and disembark from the vehicle several times through out the day.
Walks included are all considered easy and are less than 1klm in length. The terrain through out this tour features uneven surfaces and step hills and is not suitable for mobility impaired guests.
No disabled access is available on this tour product.
Travel at 60 and supplier booking conditions apply.
Package is Land Only. All product is subject to availability and may be withdrawn or varied without notice.
Tour requires minimum numbers to run. Minimum 4, Maximum 20 passengers.
Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation between 100 days – 7 days = $600 pp
- Cancellation between 7 days – 2 days = 50% fee
- Inside 48 hours = 100% cancellation fee
The operator reserves the right to cancel any tour, change type of vehicle, alter the itinerary or arrange an alternate operator if necessary. All tours are subject to weather conditions. Cooktown Tours: If the Bloomfield Track is closed or safety considerations arise, an alternative route via the Mulligan Highway will be taken. No refund will be given in these circumstances or in the event of any delay curtailment oralteration of a trip resulting from any cause including adverse weather conditions or mechanical failure. In addition to cancellation policy, Cooktown flight amendments and cancellations incur a $35 per person administration fee.