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Cape York Frontier: Cape York to Cairns (Small Groups)

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Gold Operator: AAT Kings
Nature & Wildlife: Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Cairns to Thursday Island - Cape York
Cairns to Thursday Island - Cape York
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Cape York Peninsula Lodge)
Included Activities
- Scenic flight over Great Barrier Reef
- Ferry transfer from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Guided tour of Thursday Island
Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef
Thursday Island
Torres Strait Islands
Day 2
Cape York
Cape York
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served on palm fringed Anchorage Beach overlooking the Albany Passage), Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Cape York Peninsula Lodge)
Included Activities
- Visit to Somerset settlement ruins
- Lunch at Anchorage Beach
Landmarks
Somerset Settlement
Anchorage Beach
Albany Passage
Day 3
Cape York to Bramwell
Cape York to Bramwell
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Fruit Bat Falls), Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Bramwell Station)
Included Activities
- Visit Fruit Bat Falls
- Swimming at Fruit Bat Falls waterhole
- Lunch at Fruit Bat Falls
Landmarks
Jardine River
Fruit Bat Falls
Old Telegraph Track
Bramwell Station
Day 4
Bramwell to Weipa
Bramwell to Weipa
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Albatross Bay Resort)
Optional Activities
- Weipa Wildlife & Eco Cruise around harbour and up Embley River to Hay Point
- Bauxite mine tour
Landmarks
Weipa
Embley River
Hay Point
Gulf of Carpentaria
Day 5
Weipa to Musgrave
Weipa to Musgrave
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Musgrave Roadhouse)
Included Activities
- Visit historic gold town of Coen
Landmarks
Coen
Musgrave Telegraph Station
Day 6
Musgrave to Cooktown
Musgrave to Cooktown
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Sovereign Resort Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park
- Guided tour of Cooktown
- Visit Lion's Den Hotel
Landmarks
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park
Black Mountain
Cooktown
Lion's Den Hotel
Day 7
Cooktown to Cairns
Cooktown to Cairns
Meals
Breakfast
Included Activities
- Off-road journey along Bloomfield Track
- Cross Bloomfield River near Wujal Wujal Aboriginal community
Landmarks
Cape Tribulation
Bloomfield Track
Bloomfield River
Wujal Wujal
Wet Tropics of Queensland

Landmarks
Great Barrier Reef
Thursday Island
Torres Strait Islands

Landmarks
Somerset Settlement
Anchorage Beach
Albany Passage

Landmarks
Jardine River
Fruit Bat Falls
Old Telegraph Track
Bramwell Station

Landmarks
Weipa
Embley River
Hay Point
Gulf of Carpentaria

Landmarks
Coen
Musgrave Telegraph Station

Landmarks
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park
Black Mountain
Cooktown
Lion's Den Hotel

Landmarks
Cape Tribulation
Bloomfield Track
Bloomfield River
Wujal Wujal
Wet Tropics of Queensland

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Where You'll Stay

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Cape York Peninsula Lodge
Hotel
Days 1, 2
Bramwell Station
Hotel
day 3
Albatross Bay Resort
Hotel
day 4
Musgrave Roadhouse
Hotel
day 5
Sovereign Resort Hotel
Hotel
day 6

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Rating: 4.4 (118 reviews)
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4.4

Kaitlin5.0•July 2026
Incredible experience overall. Milo, Matthew and Nick were all phenomenal guides. Great time all around.
Gwyneth5.0•June 2026
Very impressed by knowledge and professionalism of the staff. Extremely well organised. Got to see and experience...
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LuAnn5.0•February 2026
What an experience! Dave was the ultimate host and guide.

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Cape York Frontier: Cape York to Cairns (Small Groups)

Itinerary

Cairns to Thursday Island - Cape York

Included Activities

Cape York

Included Activities

Cape York to Bramwell

Included Activities

Bramwell to Weipa

Optional Activities

Weipa to Musgrave

Included Activities

Musgrave to Cooktown

Included Activities

Cooktown to Cairns

Included Activities

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