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Aboriginal Cassowary Adventure & Chasing Waterfalls Full Day

Cairns, Queensland

Discover the cultural heritage of North Queensland during a guided Aboriginal Cassowary Walk before visiting Babinda Boulders for a swim and picnic lunch.

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Cairns, Queensland
History culture & Heritage, Tours
A$275
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DESCRIPTION

Combining ancient waterfalls and charismatic wildlife, this Cairns tour will set your spirit alight as you embark on an extraordinary journey around North Queensland on an Aboriginal Cassowary Adventure with a spot of waterfall chasing and picnic lunch.

Photograph the majestic Cassowary in its natural habitat on an easy 45 minute walking tour as you listen to the stories of the Dreamtime and cultural heritage of local Indigenous tribes. Your stroll will take you along the beachfront, over trickling water streams and into lush rainforest offering a sneak peak at the Cassowary roaming the rainforest.

Next, it’s time to head to Babinda Boulders, a stunning swimming hole surrounded by vibrant rainforest. Enjoy a refreshing dip in a magical location reminiscent of a fairytale. Follow up your swim with a relaxing bushwalk to the Devil’s Pool lookout for a delicious lunch whilst learning about the Yindinji Indigenous legend that gave these beautiful pools their eerie name.

Inclusions

  • Enjoy an easy 45 minute walk with an indigenous ranger
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch by the water
  • Try your hand at basket weaving using palm leaves!

Highlights

  • Photograph the majestic Cassowary
  • Listening to the dreamtime stories of the cassowary
  • Cultural heritage of the indigenous tribes
  • Float in the cool, clear waters of ‘Babinda Boulders
  • A magnificent serene environment with luscious rain forest surroundings
  • The area is made up of fast flowing creeks that weave

Time

  • This experience is 8 hours in duration

Departure Location

  • There will be door to door pick up and drop off service from these areas and surrounding suburbs. Pick Ups From: • Cairns – Palm Cove, Trinity Beach.

Additional Information

  • Cancellation by management is unlikely, but if necessary, clients will be offered an alternative day (if available) or a full refund
  • This experience runs with a minimum of 4 and maximum of 11 participants
  • Weather does not affect this workshop
  • No wheelchair access

Terms And Conditions

  • Please note guests cannot take a selfie or a photo “with” the cassowary – you can take photos of the Cassowary from afar. Guests must always stay behind the guide and must follow all instructions from the guide
  • Please ensure at the time of booking you have advised us of any food preferences, also please state if it is a preference or an allergy
  • Due to the limited space within the van, please only bring a small backpack or similar with you

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

Location

Cairns, Queensland

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Cairns, Queensland
History culture & Heritage, Tours
A$275
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