AAT Kings 2 Day Cooktown Adventurer Ex Cairns

Explorer Tour

Tour Code: QCE

This 2 Day Cooktown Adventurer departs Cairns and travels to the uniquely beautiful tropical north including Cooktown, Cape Tribulation and Endeavour River.

Day 1: Cairns - Cooktown
Depart Cairns at 7.00am with your Driver guide in an air-conditioned 4WD vehicle. We travel north along the Captain Cook Highway, one of Australia's most scenic coastal drives towards the World Heritage Listed Daintree National Park, which contains the highest number of plant and animal'species that are rare or threatened by extinction. Your guide will enlighten your journey with incredible stories and history as you continue on the 4WD only the famous Lion's Den Hotel one of North Queensland's oldest running bush pubs. Continue to the unique geological oddity, which is Black Mountain, surrounded in mystery and spoken of in ancient Aboriginal legend. Arriving in Cooktown, have your camera ready for 360 degree panoramic views from Grassy Hill of the Coral Sea and Endeavour River. Hotel: Sovereign Resort Hotel, Cooktown. L

Day 2: Cooktown - Cairns
An early start today as you will be collected from your accommodation by Nugal-warra Elder, Willie Gordon for a half day Rainbow Serpent Tour. Willie has a great smile, an infectious laugh and will be taking you to visit the rock art sites on his traditional country outside Hope Vale Aboriginal Community. The tour takes you through a dramatic landscape to six rock at sites, including an Ancestral Birth Cave and the Reconciliation Cave. This afternoon we depart Cooktown via the inland road, the Mulligan Highway, travelling through a diverse landscape of cattle stations and the Palmer River Gold Mine region, which is the outback of Far North Queensland. We stop for dinner (own expense) at the authentic Queenslander pub in the old mining town of Mount Molloy, before returning to Cairns, arriving at approximately 9.30pm. B

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