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Explore Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation with a Private Aboriginal Guide - Mossman

Explore Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation with a Private Aboriginal Guide

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required for walking medium-length rainforest trails and uneven surfaces.

Overview

Discover the rare combination of ancient rainforest and pristine coastline with a private Aboriginal guide in Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation. Customize your full-day adventure to explore wildlife, Indigenous art, and stunning landscapes in Queensland’s Daintree Rainforest.

Mossman, Queensland

Private Charter Full Day Tour

Starting at $1470 | 8 Hours | Your choice of tour type on a private basis

Boat Rental

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience a personalized adventure with a local Aboriginal guide on a private tour through the stunning landscapes of Mossman Gorge or Cape Tribulation. Tailor your day to your interests, exploring art galleries, wildlife, and more, all while enjoying included morning tea and lunch. Perfect for groups seeking a unique, memorable journey!

Rates

$1470 for 1-6 people $245 per person thereafter (includes morning tea and lunch) All ages welcome!

Duration

8 Hours

Pick ups from Port Douglas, Mossman and Daintree Village are included in the private tour price.

About

If you would like a personalised day with a local Aboriginal guide then this is the best tour option for you. Your tailor made tour is based on the Ngana Julaymba Dungay (Mossman Gorge, Daintree tour) or Ngana Kulkinga Dungay (Cape Tribulation tour) but the tour numbers are restricted to just your group.

When making your booking let us know your preference, you can also note any areas of interest to help us plan the day to suit you, such as art and craft galleries, guided walks, river cruises, markets, wildlife ie. crocodiles and birds, local tourist attractions. Some optional extras incur additional charges.

Pick ups from Port Douglas, Mossman and Daintree Village are included in the private tour price.

Adventure Tips

Pack reef-safe sunscreen

Protect the fragile environment and your skin by choosing reef-safe sunscreen for this tropical tour.

Wear sturdy footwear

Expect uneven rainforest terrain and rocky creek beds; closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended.

Bring a refillable water bottle

Stay hydrated throughout your 8-hour tour with plenty of fresh water on hand.

Prepare for insect encounters

Mosquito repellent is advised, especially during the warmer months, to keep bugs at bay.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Southern cassowary
  • Tree kangaroo

History

Mossman Gorge is part of the traditional lands of the Kuku Yalanji people, with a living cultural connection spanning thousands of years.

Conservation

Walkabout Adventures supports sustainable tourism practices, partnering with local Indigenous communities to protect this World Heritage rainforest.

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Adventure Hotspots in Mossman

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Lightweight hiking shoes

Essential

Provide reliable support for moist, uneven rainforest paths.

summer specific

Reef-safe sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin and the delicate reef ecosystem during coastal segments.

summer specific

Wide-brimmed hat

Essential

Keeps you shaded and comfortable in the tropical sun.

summer specific

Rain jacket or poncho

Useful during sudden tropical showers common in the Daintree area.

spring specific