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Saltwater crocodile cruising the green shallows of the Daintree River
Half-Day Private Tour

Daintree Rainforest & Crocodile Cruise

A private half-day escape into the heart of the Daintree, featuring the ancient rainforest of Mossman Gorge and an exclusive wildlife cruise through the pristine waterways of the Daintree River.

Discover the essence of the Daintree in just half a day on this privately guided rainforest at the Mossman Gorge and wildlife experience on a Private Crocodile and wildlife Cruise at the Daintree River.

Duration
Half-Day
Price
$1590 for 2 guests + $180 per additional guest up to 6
Language
EnglishFrench, Italian & German on request

Itinerary

Discover the essence of the Daintree in just half a day on this privately guided rainforest and wildlife experience.

Travel in comfort along one of Australia’s most scenic coastal drives before stepping into the ancient beauty of Mossman Gorge. Enjoy a guided rainforest walk among towering trees and crystal-clear streams, learning about the unique flora, fauna, and ecology of this World Heritage-listed environment, with time to relax.

Continue with an exclusive private Daintree River crocodile cruise, reserved solely for you. Glide silently through mangrove-lined waterways in search of iconic saltwater crocodiles and abundant birdlife, with personalised commentary from expert local guides.
Designed for those short on time but seeking depth, comfort, and authenticity, this seamless half-day experience blends nature, wildlife, and luxury guiding into one unforgettable journey.

NOTE: Times and schedule are fully flexible and customisable at no extra charge.

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes for rainforest paths and boardwalks
  • Light, breathable clothing, the tropics can be warm and humid
  • Hat, sunglasses, and reef-safe sunscreen
  • Swimwear (for optional swim stops or freshwater creeks)
  • Camera or smartphone, to capture the scenery

What's included

  • Air-conditioned luxury vehicle, up to 6 guests
  • Chauffeur and local guide
  • Insect repellent, towels, umbrella
  • Complimentary on-board Wi-Fi
  • Complimentary refreshments & cold towels
  • Morning coffee and lunch included
  • Park fees and permits
  • Flexible departure and return times
Please note
  • Under Queensland law, all children under seven (7) years of age must travel in an approved child restraint suitable for their height and weight.
  • The Operator provides baby and child seats by prior request only, as these are not permanently installed in the vehicle.
  • Guests must request the appropriate seat at the time of booking or no later than 24 hours before the scheduled service.

Our recommendation

  • Book early, especially during peak season.
  • Let us know in advance about dietary preferences or special requirements.
  • Start early to enjoy the rainforest and reef before the midday heat.
  • Stay hydrated, tropical climates can be deceptively warm.
  • Respect the cultural significance of the Kuku Yalanji land.
  • Capture the moments, but also take time to simply listen to the forest and feel the serenity.

General enquiries

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