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Tropical North Queensland is much more than scuba diving or snorkelling. The amazing variety of its land and scenery allows for an extensive range of different activities. Whether you want to go on an extensive 4WD safari, an off road day trip, or roaring through the Aussie bush on a quad bike, there is always a tour for you. If you have not found one to suit you, it's because you haven't really looked for it.
SCROLL DOWN FOR A VERY COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ALL THE COMPANIES OFFERING ADVENTURE TOURS AND SAFARIS. TO SEE OTHER TOURS, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINKS ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE.
BILLY TEA BUSH SAFARIS
Phone (07) 4032 0077
Fax (07) 4032 0055
www.billytea.com.au
We carry travellers..... not tourists!!
Billy Tea Safaris is a small family owned company which run 4WD personalised day tours to the World Heritage Rainforest of Cape Tribulation, Daintree and part of the Bloomfield 4WD Track. Billy Tea also ventures west over the Great Dividing Range to an Outback town of Chillagoe, where you will step back in time to see the history of this amazing place and the ancient giant limestone karsts and limestone caves which are said to be over 400 million years old and once was the Great Barrier Reef.
Billy Tea offers Eco Tourism to both the Outback and Daintree Rainforest. Their vehicles - all custom built high clearance 4WD with extra-large viewing windows - take a maximum of 16 passengers, and are designed for passenger comfort in these rugged areas.
Billy Tea Safaris are the proud 2007 winners of the TTNQ awards as Tour and Transport Operator, and is also Advanced Eco Accredited and a Green Travel Leader. All guided are Eco Accredited and have a vast knowledge, of the history, indigenous culture, and all aspects of flora and fauna of the area. They also have a good sense of humour, are competent drivers and have extraordinary culinary skills
WAIT-A-WHILE RAINFOREST TOURS
PO Box 1471, Cairns
Phone (07) 4093 8414 / Fax (07) 4093 8414
Mobile 0429 083 338
www.waitawhile.com.au
Small group rainforest and wildlife experiences!
Wait–a–While Rainforest Tours is Cairns' original environmental and wildlife spotlighting tour company, founded in 1982. Over the years they have obtained National Park and State Forest permits to visit some of the best places to combine rainforest interpretation with observation of the wildlife of the Wet Tropics.
Wait–a–While Rainforest Tours offers small group rainforest and wildlife experiences within the Wet Tropics World Heritage area of Tropical North Queensland. The day/night wildlife tours visit restricted access mountain rainforest at night, giving the best chance of seeing nocturnal animals in their natural environment.
If you would like to visit lush tropical rainforest and other habitats with an enthusiastic, knowledgeable guide who will show you the fascinating wildlife, you will find a tour to suit you. Please choose from one of the scheduled tours on their website, or contact them to arrange a private charter for you
AWT DISCOVERY TOURS
Phone (07) 4041 1887 / Fax (07) 4041 3887
www.discoverytours.com.au
Exclusive permits to breathtaking locations!
Rex Lookout - stop for pictures along our World Heritage Coral Sea drive. Daintree River for our Cable Ferry Crossing into the Daintree National Park area. Alexandra Lookout - enjoy Daintree coastal views including mouth of the Daintree River, Low isles and Snapper Island. Thornton Beach morning tea stop. Cape Tribulation - walk to Kulki Lookout and return along beautiful Cape Tribulation Beach with your driver guide providing local information and knowledge. Mardja Boardwalk and optional stop at the famous Daintree Ice Cream Company. Daintree Tea House for a special lunch at one of the Daintree regions oldest established restaurants with a choice to try Barramundi Fish and exotic tropical fruits. Daintree River Cruise - one hour on this wild river where crocodiles and varied native bird species are often encountered. Optional visit to Port Douglas and Flagstaff Hill lookout that encompasses a view of Four Mile Beach and coastal scenery back to Cairns. Personalised service back to your hotel
ADVENTURE NORTH AUSTRALIA
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Cooktown: one of Australia's exciting destinations.
Locally owned and operated, Adventure North operates 4WD tours to Cooktown via Cape Tribulation and the Outback of Far North Queensland. If you are into history, botany, adventure, getting away from it all, seeing the rainforest and the outback, or 4 wheel driving then this is the trip for you. Your tour with Adventure North to Cooktown will be a journey of discovery.
Adventure North offer 1, 2 or 3 day tours from Cairns and Port Douglas.
With a variety of tours available Adventure North has something for everyone.
WILDERNESS ECO SAFARIS
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The tour takes you on a real 4WD tour into 'restricted access areas' ...only in this area of the Highlands can be seen the true 'Land of the Giants', a truly ancient rainforest unmatched by any other in Australia and the world. Experience North Queensland from a different perspective with this eco sensitive 4WD safari. This area is little known and promoted, it offers a non-commercial look at our Cairns Hinterland and Tablelands World Heritage Rainforest.
Absolutely no crowds, average group size 8 people. Spot wildlife including kangaroos, cassowaries, reptiles and native birdlife. Swimming in crystal clear lakes and creeks, interpretative rainforest walks. Includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon fruit tasting.
TONY'S TROPICAL TOURS
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Maxium 6 Guests in Luxury GXL Landcruiser!
This 4WD tour to Cape Tribulation and Bloomfield Falls departs Port Douglas daily. Travel north through some of the most picturesque and remote wilderness region of the Daintree/Cape Tribulation National Park with spectacular lookouts and natural creek crossings. Visit to Noah Valley, a World Heritage Listed private property, which supports some of the most spectacular, pristine rainforest found anywhere in the world. The Daintree Rainforest at Noah Valley have plant life yet to be named.
View one of the most primitive flowering plants still existing, while our a barbeque lunch is prepared in your unique setting, a private treehouse surrounded by rainforest. Swim in the crystal clear rainforest stream, before heading for an interpretive guided walk, in the heart of the Daintree rainforest.
Escape the crowds and experience a true 4WD Daintree Wilderness Adventure!
