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COOKTOWN,
GULF SAVANNAH
& OUTBACK
QUEENSLAND
Discover the story of Captain James Cook
and the rich Indigenous history in Cooktown.
Venture into the Gulf Savannah and spend
Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland Undara Volcanic National Park. Journey
time exploring the Cobbold Gorge and
west to Outback Queensland, where you
will discover unique experiences to connect
you with Australia’s history and spirit. Explore
tracking dinosaurs, gazing at the night sky
Undara Volcanic National Park, Mount Surprise, Queensland Winton, Longreach and Charleville while
and cruising on the Thomson River.
Cape York Peninsula INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
• Bamaga REGIONAL AIRPORT SEE
Weipa • GREAT BARRIER • See the oldest standing lava tubes on earth
at Undara
REEF
• Take in a spectacular Gulf sunset in Karumba
Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland Karumba 1 Mt Surprise • Visit the James Cook Museum in Cooktown
• Cooktown
•
•
Cairns
DO
• Try your hand at opal fossicking, just
outside Winton
•
Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and Outback Winton • • Rockhampton • Spend an afternoon cruising down the
Longreach 2
Thomson River onboard a paddlewheeler
Heritage Centre, Longreach, Queensland
Birdsville Quilpie
Charleville
PROPERTY PAGE • •
• • • Roma
1 Discovery Resorts – Undara 78 Eromanga •
2 Saltbush Retreat, Longreach 79 Brisbane
$ * 20
From 1852 per person twin share
3 DAYS | CAIRNS TO CAIRNS
OPERATOR: Down Under Tours
TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted
DEPARTS: 29 Jun, 6, 13, 20 Jul, 17, 24, 31 Aug,
14, 28 Sep, 12, 26 Oct 25
HIGHLIGHTS
• Drive through the rainforest on the Bloomfield Track
• Spot crocodiles on a Daintree River cruise
• Explore historic Cooktown and surrounds
INCLUDES
• 2 nights 4 star accommodation in Cooktown
• Meals as specified
• 4WD touring of Daintree, Cape Tribulation and
Cooktown
CAPE TRIBULATION, DAINTREE & OUTBACK WANDERER • Return transfers from selected Cairns, Northern
3 DAYS Beaches and Port Douglas locations
Sole use price available.
Day 1: Cairns to Cooktown (LD) and local Guugu Yimithirr Aboriginal people. This
Travel north by 4WD to the World Heritage Listed afternoon, visit the Heritage Listed Cooktown
Daintree Rainforest. Enjoy a wildlife cruise along Cemetery and the James Cook Museum, before taking
the Daintree River, a lunch in the rainforest and a in the amazing panoramic views of the Coral Sea and
guided walk in the Daintree rainforest. Visit iconic Endeavour River from Grassy Hill. Cooktown 2
Cape Tribulation Beach. Listen to your driver share Day 3: Cooktown to Cairns (BL)
fascinating stories and history as you travel along the Today you will travel through the outback to Cairns with Lions Den Hotel
famous 4WD-only Bloomfield Track. Stop at the iconic stops at Black Mountain, Byerstown Lookout and the
Lion’s Den Hotel for a refreshment (own expense) Palmer River Roadhouse. Marvel at the beauty of the
before arriving in Cooktown. Enjoy a welcome dinner outback savannah country and see the giant termite Cape Tribulation
with your tour group. Spend the next two nights at mounds. Stop at Australia’s oldest coffee plantation and Daintree
Sovereign Resort, Cooktown. enjoy a delicious lunch, before returning to Cairns where
Day 2: Cooktown (B) your tour concludes.
Enjoy a full day exploring Cooktown. Take a guided (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) Cairns
foreshore walk and see Reconciliation Rocks where START/FINISH
the first act of reconciliation between Europeans and OVERNIGHT
ATTRACTION
Aboriginals took place and learn about Captain Cook BLOOMFIELD TRACK
* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category and travel in low season.
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