Cape York and Outback Wilderness Adventures, Red Centre, Lake Eyre, Flinders Ranges and Western Australia
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38 Day 1. Arrive Cairns, Port Douglas. Be met at the airport by your Driver-Guide for your early afternoon transfer to Port Douglas. Enjoy a special Welcome Dinner tonight. Stay: Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort. D Day 2. Port Douglas, Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park. This morning, travel to stunning Mossman Gorge in the Daintree National Park. Here, set off on the enthralling Ngadiku Dreamtime Gorge Walk, before enjoying a Daintree River Cruise. Stay: Daintree, Heritage Lodge & Spa. BLD Day 3. Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation, Bloomfield Track, Cooktown. Today, head to Cape Tribulation. Set off along the remote and rugged 4WD Bloomfield Track, one of Australia's most iconic Outback trails. In Cooktown, discover Nature's Powerhouse – the Cooktown Botanic Gardens. Visit the James Cook Museum before a town tour. At sunset, tour the Grassy Point Lookout. Stay: Cooktown, The Sovereign Resort Hotel. BLD Day 4. Cooktown, Laura, Battle Camp Road, Isabella Falls, Lakefield National Park. Discover Laura, then continue to Battle Camp Road and Isabella Falls. Stay: Lotus Bird Lodge. BLD Day 5. Lakefield National Park, Coen, Gulf Country, Weipa. Explore the old gold mining town of Coen. Drive through Mungkan Kandju National Park, home to a wide variety of birdlife. Arrive this afternoon in Weipa and enjoy a tour of a bauxite mine. Stay: Weipa, Albatross Hotel Resort. BLD Day 6. Weipa, Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve, Bramwell Station. Be guided by a ranger from Australia Zoo to enjoy a once- in-a-lifetime visit to the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve, which is normally off-limits to the general public. Learn about the remarkable wilderness conservation practices taking place. Later, continue to Bramwell Station, where you'll learn about APT's connection with the property. Stay: Bramwell Station. BLD Explore the islands and atolls of the Great Barrier Reef aboard the Coral Expeditions II APT EXCLUSIVE CHARTERS Cape York with Reef Cruise 15 Day Small Group 4WD & Cruise Adventure Port Douglas | Cooktown | Cape York | Torres Strait Islands | Cairns | Great Barrier Reef For the ultimate Cape York holiday, finish off with a three-night Great Barrier Reef cruise. Board the Coral Expeditions II in Cairns and explore this tropical paradise aboard APT's exclusive charter. Discover the wonders of the reef with a range of aquatic activities, uncover exclusive islands and immerse yourself in pristine ancient rainforests. Signature Invitation www.kimberleywilderness.com.au