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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
Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre, Longreach, 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
• Watch the sun set over the Simpson Desert
• Cooktown
Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland Karumba • 1 Mt Surprise • Visit the James Cook Museum in Cooktown
•
Cairns
•
DO
• Try your hand at opal fossicking, just
outside Winton
Winton
• Take an afternoon cruise down the
Rockhampton

Quilpie
Cobbold Gorge, Forsayth, Queensland Birdsville Longreach • • Thomson River onboard a paddlewheeler
• • •
Charleville
PROPERTY PAGE • • Roma
Eromanga •
1 Discovery Parks - Undara 87 Brisbane
$ *
From 1777 per person twin share
3 DAYS | CAIRNS TO CAIRNS
OPERATOR: Down Under Tours
TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted
DEPARTS: 30 Jun, 28 Jul, 18 Aug, 8, 29 Sep,
27 Oct 24
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
CAPE TRIBULATION AND COOKTOWN WANDERER 3 DAYS Cooktown
• Return transfers from selected Cairns, Northern
Day 1: Cairns to Cooktown (LD) Cemetery and the James Cook Museum, before taking Beaches and Port Douglas locations
Travel north by 4WD to the World Heritage Listed in the amazing panoramic views of the Coral Sea and Sole use price available.
Daintree Rainforest. Enjoy a wildlife cruise along Endeavour River from Grassy Hill.
the Daintree River, a lunch in the rainforest and a Day 3: Cooktown to Cairns (BL)
guided walk in the Daintree rainforest. Visit iconic Today you will travel through the outback to Cairns with
Cape Tribulation Beach. Listen to your driver share stops at Black Mountain, Byerstown Lookout and the
fascinating stories and history as you travel along the Palmer River Roadhouse. Marvel at the beauty of the
famous 4WD-only Bloomfield Track. Stop at the iconic outback savannah country and see the giant termite Cooktown 2
Lion’s Den Hotel for a refreshment (own expense) mounds. Stop at Australia’s oldest coffee plantation and Lions Den Hotel
before arriving in Cooktown. Enjoy a welcome dinner enjoy a delicious lunch, before returning to Cairns where
with your tour group. Spend the next two nights at your tour concludes.
Sovereign Resort, Cooktown Cape Tribulation
Day 2: Cooktown (B) (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) Daintree
Enjoy a full day exploring Cooktown. Take a guided
foreshore walk and see Reconciliation Rocks where
the first act of reconciliation between Europeans
and Aboriginals took place and learn about Captain START/FINISH Cairns
Cook and local Guugu Yimithirr Aboriginal people. OVERNIGHT
This afternoon, visit the Heritage Listed Cooktown ATTRACTION
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.
For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure. 85