Cape Tribulation Helicopter and Land Adventure Tour
Highlights
- Two hour helicopter tour of the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and the Great Barrier Reef
- Ride your way through the oldest living rainforest in the world by horse or zipline - pick your adventure!
- Enjoy spectacular aerial views of the only place in the world where two UNESCO World Heritage-listed areas meet
Enjoy spectacular aerial views of the only place in the world where two UNESCO World Heritage-listed areas meet – the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Land at Cape Tribulation for a majestic horse ride along the beach or zipline your way across thrilling rainforest canopies.
What's Included?
- Two hour scenic helicopter flight over the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Great Barrier Reef
- Two hour guided horse ride in the Daintree and Cape Tribulation OR guided zipline in the Daintree Rainforest
- In-flight commentary from your expert pilot
- Return transfers from Cairns City/Northern Beaches accommodation
Buckle up and take off from Cairns Airport to explore the wonders of Tropical North Queensland in a helicopter. Follow the Great Barrier Reef Highway to Mossman Gorge via three cascading waterfalls and be enveloped by 360 degree views of nature. From here your pilot will track along the Daintree River to Cape Kimberley and Cape Tribulation before touching down in the breathtaking Daintree Rainforest. Choosing from chills or thrills, you'll embark on a scenic horse ride along the ocean edge or zipline your way through lush rainforest just above the tree top canopy below. Once airborne again, you'll begin the captivating journey back to Cairns, taking in postcard-worthy views of the Great Barrier Reef.
Session Length
- This experience departs at 9am and returns at 2pm
- Tours operate daily, excluding Christmas Day
Restrictions
Minimum of 2 passengers required for tour to depart. Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, all passenger weights must be advised at time of booking - weight variance on the day greater than 10% may incur 100% cancellation fee.
Guidelines
- No horse riding or ziplining experience is necessary
- Minimum age for horse riding is five, maximum weight is 102kg
- Minimum age for ziplining is three, maximum weight is 120kg
- One infant under the age of three may travel on the lap of an adult free of charge, subject to passenger numbers
- Minimum of two passengers required for this tour to depart
- Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, all passenger weights must be advised at time of booking - weight variance on the day greater than 10% may incur 100% cancellation fee
- Flight paths may change subject to air traffic control and/or weather conditions
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
- Booking can be rescheduled with 48 hours prior notice at no additional cost, subject to weather, air traffic control or aircraft availability
- Management and/or pilots reserve the right to cancel or reschedule a tour at any time subject to weather, air traffic control or aircraft availability
Numbers on the Day
This experience runs with minimum of two and maximum of six people.
Spectators
This experience is not appropriate for viewing by spectators.
Weather
This experience is dependent on good weather. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be offered a flight on a different date.
Dress Code
Enclosed footwear, long pants and a t-shirt or shirt with sleeves are required for this experience.
Other Info
Hotel transfers are included for Cairns City and Northern Beaches accommodation. Hotel transfers are available from Palm Cove for $20 per person and from Port Douglas for $70 per person.
This experiences departs from Cairns and takes place in Cape Tribulation.