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WATERFALL & DAINTREE ADVENTURE
This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North Queensland. It includes an all-action ATV ride and Army Truck rainforest ride, crossing creeks and rivers with jaw dropping views. Experienced guides share their knowledge during the tour. The highlight […]
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INDIGENOUS BASKET WEAVING
Learning how to make dilly bags (woven baskets) is a tradition that’s been passed down through families for centuries. Kuku Yalanji artist Delissa Walker learned the ancient practice from her grandmother and today keeps the culture alive with the use of traditional tools and natural materials that you’ll only find in the narrow coastal region […]
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FAR NORTH ESCAPE TOURS
Discover Far North Queensland’s natural beauty and culture when you embark on an unforgettable 4WD adventure with Far North Escapes. Get ready to encounter some of the most breathtaking sites Far North Queensland has to offer when you explore the iconic Cape Tribulation and Daintree Rainforest and learn about the amazing natural features of this […]
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JUNGLE ESCAPES TOURS
Experience the natural wonders of the Daintree Rainforest in a way that is both educational and adventurous with Jungle Escapes. Expert guides will take you on a journey to witness the rare and endangered species of the rainforest whilst gaining insight into the cultural history of the Indigenous people of the region. You will have […]
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MOSSMAN GORGE EXPERIENCE
Nestled in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge is a hidden gem that can be explored in a number of ways! Join a guided Dreamtime Walk, conducted by the local Kuku Yalanji Indigenous people, to gain a deeper insight into the ancient flora and fauna of the rainforest and learn about traditional plant […]
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SCENIC HELICOPTER FLIGHT
From Port Douglas, take to the skies with Nautilus Aviation and witness the sharp contrasts of the lush emerald foliage of the Daintree Rainforest against the aquamarine waters of the Great Barrier Reef on scenic helicopter flight of the region. Flying at low altitude allowing for a close-up vantage of the oldest living rainforest on […]
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RAINFOREST WALK – At the lodge
Discover the Daintree Ecolodge’s private onsite waterfall on a leisurely stroll through the enchanting rainforest on ‘A Walk Through Time.’ The waterfall and swimming hole is sacred to the Kuku Yalanji women; for thousands of years they’ve bathed in its crystal-clear waters for healing and spiritual beliefs. Learn about the unique and amazing plants, insects, […]
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WALKABOUT CULTURAL ADVENTURES
Explore Kuku Yalanji country, the only place in the world where two World Heritage-listed sites meet (the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef) and share the cultural connection the local Indigenous people have with their land on a full or half day cultural tour. Learn about the precious environment, different bush foods and medicines. Sample […]
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BILLY TEA SAFARIS
Sight crocodiles on a Daintree River Cruise, meander through the lush lowland rainforest and learn about the rare flora and fauna on a guided boardwalk tour, join a 4WD adventure along on the rugged Bloomfield Track, savour a traditional Aussie BBQ lunch, sample a traditional Australian billy tea, damper and tropical fruits in the company […]
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HORSE RIDING
Explore the unrivalled beauty of Cape Tribulation on horseback with Cape Trib Horse Rides. Departing from the stables, follow your guide through the majestic Daintree Rainforest. Discover an abundance of local flora and fauna as you weave through the rainforest and across several creek crossings on your way to Myall Beach. Once there you will […]
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DAINTREE RIVER CRUISE
The mighty Daintree River winds its way through the ancient Daintree Rainforest and this densely populated mangrove estuary is home to an abundance of wildlife and incredible scenery that dates back thousands upon thousands of years. A large population of crocodiles reside in the Daintree River together with an amazing array of birdlife, tree snakes, […]
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RIVER DRIFT SNORKELLING
Within an ancient rainforest setting, step into the cool, crystal-clear waters of the Mossman River and drift on a personal floatation device downstream and discover life beneath the surface. Watch fish dart in and around the river stones and keep your eyes out for the occasional turtle. This family-friendly tour is the perfect way to […]
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PICNIC HAMPERS
Celebrating the local providores of the Daintree & Douglas region, our gourmet hampers are bursting with local delights and tasty temptations. Order a gourmet Lunch Hamper and self-drive the winding roads nestled between the mist-clad mountains and valleys of the Daintree Rainforest and the pristine beaches of the Coral Sea as you venture to some […]
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SUNSET SAIL
Soak up the peace and tranquillity of a tropical sunset over the Coral Sea as you sail along the coast of Port Douglas on board a first-class sailing catamaran. Take in the ambient music, relaxed and friendly atmosphere, and the spectacular mountain views whilst enjoying a welcome drink and delicious canapés. Sailaway caters to adults […]
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SNORKELLING & SCUBA DIVING
The world’s largest and most famous coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, is right on our doorstep. Half day and full day snorkelling and scuba diving adventures to the Great Barrier Reef depart from either Cape Tribulation (a 1 hour 15 minute drive from the Daintree Ecolodge which requires a ferry crossing) or Port […]
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DAINTREE FISHING
The Daintree River and its coastline are teeming with mangrove jack, fingermark, trevally, barramundi, and mud crab (when in season). Get all the insider knowledge and expertise with a local fishing guide. Choose from half-day or full-day fishing adventures on the Daintree River or try your hand at hooking a barramundi at the local ‘barra’ […]
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YOGA – At the lodge
Vinyasa yoga classes are run from the lodge on request. Your yoga teacher will take you on a journey of relaxation to rebalance the mind, body and soul to the sounds of the rainforest around you. Suitable for beginners and people of all ages. Bookings essential. Prices are $49 per person for a 1 hour […]
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DAINTREE ECOLODGE WELLNESS SPA
The local Kuku Yalanji people have named the land on which the Daintree Ecolodge sits ‘Wawu-karrba’ which means ‘healing of the spirit.’ With approval from the local Indigenous people, each spa treatment combines the wisdom of their culture, healing, medicines and spirituality. Using the pure waters of the pristine onsite waterfall and the powerful properties […]
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Daintree Ecolodge
Set in the heart of the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, the Daintree Ecolodge combines nature, nurture and culture in a pure rainforest environment. Believed to be over 180 million years old, the Daintree Rainforest is a precious botanical treasure where the Kuku Yalanji Indigenous people have been living in harmony with the environment for more […]
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Great Barrier Reef
Exploring the iconic Great Barrier Reef is a must when visiting our region. Tick two natural wonders off your bucket list in one trip. The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living organism on Earth and is even visible from outer space. The 2,300km-long ecosystem comprises thousands of reefs and hundreds of islands made of […]
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Port Douglas
Located 45 minutes south of the lodge is Port Douglas, a tropical village nestled between the reef and rainforest which oozes barefoot vibes and sophistication. Soak up the sunshine on Four Mile Beach, discover the main streets’ shops and galleries, taste the tropics at one of the many fine restaurants, immerse yourself in the hip […]
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Cape Tribulation
If you’ve ever wanted to see what Australia looked like when dinosaurs roamed, Cape Tribulation is the place! Travel north of the Daintree River to a place where time has stood still (requires a ferry crossing)! An area of stunning natural beauty where the ancient rainforest collides with the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Meander along […]
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Daintree Rainforest
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