12 DAY TOUR TO CAPE YORK
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.
Cairns
Lions den hotel
Cairns
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
Lions Den Hotel
Cooktown
Musgrave via Lakefield NP
Lions Den Hotel
Cooktown
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
Musgrave
Weipa
Musgrave
Weipa
Calling in at Archer River Roadhouse, we will stop for a short rest break then continuing on to Weipa.
Breakfast & Dinner provided
Weipa
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
Weipa
Bramwell Junction
Weipa
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
Bramwell Junction
Eliot Falls via Old Telegraph Track
Bramwell Junction
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
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
Eliot Falls
The Tip
Punsand Bay
Eliot Falls
The Tip
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
Punsand Bay for the day
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
Punsand Bay
Fruit Bat Falls
Bramwell Station & Tourist Park
Punsand Bay
Fruit Bat Falls
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
Bramwell Station & Tourist Park
Archer River Roadhouse
Bramwell Station & Tourist Park
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
Archer River Roadhouse
Hann River Roadhouse
Archer River Roadhouse
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
Hann River Roadhouse
Cairns
Hann River Roadhouse
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!
“We had a marvellous time on our tour. We so enjoyed it!
Thank you for a fantastic tour, we have shared
our experiences with our friends.”
Rob and Jan
