Daintree Rainforest Afternoon Cruise and Nocturnal Tour, 9.5 Hours - Cairns

Cruise the Daintree River for a close encounter with wildlife on a solar powered vessel Enjoy dinner in the heart of the jungle at the Whet Restaurant Wander into the Cape Tribulation on an evening nocturnal wildlife walk

Experience the mysterious Daintree Tropical Rainforest estimated to be 135 million years old on this nocturnal tour from Cairns. Setting off at Midday, you’ll journey along the iconic Great Barrier Reef scenic drive heading north towards the Daintree and Cape Tribulation.  

Arriving at the river’s edge, you’re in for a treat as you step aboard the solar powered Daintree Rainforest Cruise. Glide up close to crocodiles without making a peep on this whisper quiet boat that ensures the natural habitat of wildlife are not disturbed. Following your wildlife cruise, you’ll cross the river to enter the pristine Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation Beach.  

Enjoy a dinner in the jungle at ‘Whet Restaurant’ setting the scene for an evening in the rainforest. For a window into the nocturnal life in the rainforest, you’ll complete the tour with a nocturnal evening walk into the Wet Tropics, a highlight of the day for many. See possums, snakes, spiders and many other creatures of the night as they become most active. For a unique insight into the nightlife of this ancient wonder of the world, book this Cairns tour here.