Overnight Daintree / Cape Tribulation Great Barrier Reef Tour

You can also access them here:

• Pick-up from your confirmed location in Cairns, Northern Beaches, or Port Douglas.
• Travel to Mossman Gorge for a Welcome to Country and Gorge Visit.
• Enjoy a Daintree River Cruise.
• Arrive at Turtle Rock Café for included lunch.
• Check in to your accommodation (Safari Lodge Office is located at Turtle Rock Café).

If you have booked Ziplining:

• Check-in at Treetops Adventure at least 15 minutes before your session (2.45pm). 
• Treetops Adventure is located a 2‑minute walk across the road from Turtle Rock Café.

If you have not booked Ziplining:

• The afternoon is spent at your own leisure

Dinner is not included – scroll down for meal options!

DAY 2

• Breakfast at your own expense.

If you have booked the Reef Trip:

• • Check-in at the Ocean Safari Desk (at Turtle Rock Café) at 7:30am
  • It is recommended you have Breakfast at Turtle Rock Cafe and place your meal order at 7.30am

If you have not booked the Reef Trip:

• • The morning can be spent at your own leisure

• Lunch at your own expense.
• 2:15pm pick‑up from Turtle Rock Café (Cape Tribulation).*
• Transfer back to Port Douglas / Cairns with stops at:
  • Daintree Ice‑Cream Co. (own expense)
  • Rainforest Boardwalk

Please ensure you are on time for all check‑ins as tours operate on strict schedules.

(Please note: There is no luggage storage on the bus.)

Recommended

• Eco-friendly sunscreen
• Water bottle
• Towel
• Change of clothes
• Warm clothing (May–Nov)
• Hat
• Small day bag (for the Reef Trip)
• Camera (waterproof case recommended for Reef Trip)
• Money for drinks, snacks, Day 1 dinner and Day 2 meals

Mandatory

• Swimwear (Reef Trip)
• Enclosed shoes (Ziplining)
• Phone/GoPro strap/ lanyard (Ziplining)
  • Also available for purchase

• Lightweight, sun-protective clothing (avoid denim or heavy materials).
• Bathers/swimsuit for optional swimming at Mossman Gorge (Day 1) and snorkelling on the Reef (Day 2).
• Comfortable walking shoes — Mossman Gorge includes a 400m sealed rainforest walk (each way).
• Refer to the What to Bring list for additional items.

Ziplining Notes

• We do not recommend crop tops, skirts, or shorts that may ride up under the harness.
• Enclosed shoes are mandatory.
• Long hair must be tied back.

• Adults Tour — This product has been designed for adults.
• Meals — Day 1 lunch is included. All other meals/ snacks are at own cost.
• Allergies — Dietary requirements must be advised in advance.
• Weather — Tours operate in most weather conditions; we recommend bringing a rain jacket.
• Transport — This itinerary is self‑guided between activities unless stated otherwise in your booking.

Treetops Adventure Zipline

• Waiver must be completed prior to arrival.
• Session times are strict — please arrive on time.
• Weight limit: Maximum 120kg (weighed on arrival).
• Includes a 200m steep gravel walk — moderate fitness required.

Ocean Safari Reef Tour

• Waiver must be completed prior to arrival.
• Operates subject to weather and sea conditions.

Turtle Rock Café

Before your Reef Trip: Order breakfast at 7:30am to allow time to eat and check in.

Offers freshly cooked wholesome meals, great coffee and tropical outdoor dining in a casual, friendly atmosphere in the heart of Cape Tribulation.

• Open daily 7:30am–3:00pm

Lunch included here on Day 1

Menu: HERE

PK’s Jungle Bar & Bistro (across the road from Safari Lodge)

• Lunch: 12pm–2pm
• Dinner: 5:30pm–8pm
• Snacks: 2:30pm–5:30pm

More info: HERE

The Sandbar – Cape Tribulation Campgrounds

10–15 minute walk from Safari Lodge

• Lunch & Dinner: 12:30pm–8pm

Menu: HERE

Basic swimming ability is recommended for snorkelling.
Flotation jackets and noodles are available.

Can I take my phone/camera on the Reef Trip or Zipline?

Yes!

• Reef Trip: Waterproof case recommended.
• Ziplining: Devices must be secured on a lanyard (available for purchase at the time of activity check-in).

How do I get between activities?

All activities and accommodation are within easy walking distance.

Is the zipline suitable for beginners or children?

No experience needed; however a moderate fitness level is required.

Can you cater for dietary requirements?

The Day 1 lunch menu includes options for vegans and vegetarians.
For other dietary needs, contact us: +61 7 4042 7300 or info@cairnsadventuregroup.com.au.

How long is the Reef Trip?

Approximately half a day, including:

• 2 hours snorkelling
• 25‑minute high‑speed boat transfer each way

Will I get seasick on the Reef Trip?

It depends on the sea conditions and your sensitivity to motion. The high‑speed boat ride often helps reduce motion sickness. Seasickness tablets are available for purchase at check‑in, and a ginger smoothie at breakfast is a great natural option.

How long is the Ziplining?

Approximately 1.5–2 hours.

What parts are guided? 

Your journey to and from Cape Tribulation is fully guided, with informative commentary provided by your driver/guide along the way.