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12 DAY TOUR TO CAPE YORK

Start your once in a lifetime experience with Cape York Guided Tours!

Cape York tag along tours & ride along tours

12 day guided tours

Dale and Max, our Cape York camping specialists have spent countless hours working out the perfect 12 day Cape York tag along tours for our clients. Check out our Itinerary below, book your tour & tick it off the bucket list.

12 Day Tag Along

Twin Share $2250 PP
Extra Adult $750
Extra Child $350

12 Ride Along

Adult $3900

day-1

Cairns

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Lions den hotel

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Cairns

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Lions den hotel

Meet just north of the Cairns Airport and head off via the coast road. Explore Mossman Gorge & cross the Daintree River on the Ferry continuing through Cape Tribulation & Daintree National Park onto the scenic Bloomfield Track. Make camp at the iconic Lions Den Hotel where you can relax & enjoy a few coldies. The pub has a great dinner menu available if you wish purchase meals.

LUNCH PROVIDED

day-2

Lions Den Hotel

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Cooktown

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Musgrave via Lakefield NP

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Lions Den Hotel

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Cooktown

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Musgrave via Lakefield NP

We head towards Cooktown to explore some local attractions before making our way north through Lakefield National Park, stopping at a couple of lagoons to spot some local flora and fauna. Lunch will be at Old Laura Homestead, you can explore, while we put the billy on. Make camp at Musgrave Camp Grounds where you can relax & soak up the atmosphere. 

Breakfast & Lunch provided

day-3

Musgrave

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Weipa

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Musgrave

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Weipa

Calling in at Archer River Roadhouse, we will stop for a short rest break then continuing on to Weipa.

Breakfast & Dinner provided

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Weipa

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Weipa

Today is your own, you can choose to venture out on one of the optional tours available (must be booked in advance) Western Cape Eco Tours, Rio Tinto Mining Tours, Fishing Charters or check out some of the local sights or try your luck at fishing some local hot spots.

Breakfast & Dinner provided

day-5

Weipa

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Bramwell Junction

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Weipa

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Bramwell Junction

Travelling from Weipa we will stop in at The Morton Telegraph Station which is set on the banks of the Wenlock River. Here you can take a break & learn about some of the telegraph line history. Once we reach Bramwell Junction we will make camp for the evening. Here we check over the vehicles, ready for our adventure on the Old Telegraph Track. The burgers are great here for an easy dinner.

Breakfast & Lunch provided

day-6

Bramwell Junction

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Eliot Falls via Old Telegraph Track

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Bramwell Junction

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Eliot Falls via Old Telegraph Track

Not a huge day KM wise but a 4WD experience you’ll never forget. Water crossings, swimming holes, bush tracks & adventure in abundance. Camping up at Eliot Falls Campground you can enjoy a long soak in the amazing waterfalls whilst we prepare our famous ‘Camp Oven Feast’.

Hot Breakfast & Dinner provided

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NOTE: alternative tracks are available for anyone not wishing to complete the more challenging crossing or tracks. Having 2 guides allows us to be flexible. You just need to let us know

day-7

Eliot Falls

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The Tip

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Punsand Bay

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Eliot Falls

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The Tip

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Punsand Bay

Ready & raring for the trek north, we cross the Jardine River on the Ferry, pass through Bamaga and Seisia headed to the Northernmost point of Australia, “The Tip”. We will have a bite to eat for lunch here before walking to the famous sign for photo’s. We will set up camp at Punsand Bay Campground for 2 nights.

Breakfast & Lunch provided

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Punsand Bay for the day

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Punsand Bay for the day

Today is your own, you can choose to hang out around Punsand Bay where you can wet a line with some beach fishing or set off on your optional tours (must be booked in advance) which may include a Thursday Island Tour, Punsand Bay Scenic Helicopter Flight or a Fishing Charter.

Breakfast & Dinner provided

day-9

Punsand Bay

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Fruit Bat Falls

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Bramwell Station & Tourist Park

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Punsand Bay

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Fruit Bat Falls

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Bramwell Station & Tourist Park

Back across the Jardine River to a relaxing cool off at the glorious Fruit Bat Falls. Make camp at Bramwell Station & Tourist Park for a taste of a Cape York Cattle Station. The park offers terrific meals and cold beverages and often some nightly live entertainment.

Breakfast provided

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Bramwell Station & Tourist Park

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Archer River Roadhouse

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Bramwell Station & Tourist Park

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Archer River Roadhouse

We will only have a nice short drive today from Bramwell Station & Tourist Park to Archer River Roadhouse. Here we will set up camp in the Campground at the Roadhouse. Take a wander down to the river or put your feet up at the lovely campground.

Breakfast & Dinner provided

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Archer River Roadhouse

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Hann River Roadhouse

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Archer River Roadhouse

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Hann River Roadhouse

After a hearty breakfast we will set off south bound for Hann River Roadhouse calling in for a break at Coen.

Hot Breakfast provided

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Hann River Roadhouse

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Cairns

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Hann River Roadhouse

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Cairns

Today being the final leg of our Cape York adventure together we will travel back to Cairns. We will stop off at Laura to visit the Quinkan Cultural Centre which showcases some of the local heritage before making our way back to Cairns where we will gather for the final time for a farewell dinner.

Breakfast & Dinner PROVIDED

One for the bucket list and two for the show, get ready adventures seekers!

let’s get on the road and go!

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