- Aboriginal Culture
- Adventure North Australia
- All Tours
- Cairns
- Daintree & Cape Tribulation
- Fishing & Crabbing
- Full-Day
- Rainforest
Tour currently unavailable due to COVID.
Learn the secrets and history that the land holds by listening to the stories told by its traditional owners and discover our incredible region on the Daintree Dreaming Aboriginal Tour experience.
Choose your experience when you book: either Traditional Aboriginal Fishing or Aboriginal Art & Culture.
Both options also visit the rainforest of Mossman Gorge, where you can either explore with our experienced guide, or book the Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk upgrade.
Traditional Aboriginal Fishing experience
This unique and exclusive Aboriginal tour unveils the mysteries of both the traditional fishing and gathering grounds of Cooya Beach and the World Heritage Daintree National Park in one incredible day tour. Learn traditional fishing and gathering techniques from a Kubirri Warra clan member on the traditional grounds of Cooya Beach. Option available to upgrade to the Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk at Mossman Gorge.
Aboriginal Art & Culture experience
This Aboriginal tour offers a unique insight into the Aboriginal Culture, their Dreamtime stories and how their history is shared through painting. Visit Janbal Gallery for a painting class with Aboriginal artist ‘Binna’ Swindley. Experience the natural beauty of the rainforest and discover an ancient culture in the World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest with an experience Aboriginal guide. Option available to upgrade to the Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk at Mossman Gorge.
Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk upgrade
The Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk is led by an Aboriginal guide from the Mossman Gorge Centre on the Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk. Discover the ancient truths about plants, bushfood, traditional soaps and ochre paint as you wander on private walking tracks with your Mossman Gorge Centre Aboriginal Guide.
To book, select “All Day – Available” on the booking form.
| TOUR OPERATOR | Adventure North Australia |
| DEPARTURE / RETURN LOCATION | Cairns |
| DEPARTURE TIME | 07:30 |
| RETURN TIME | 17:45 |
| INCLUDED | Traditional Aboriginal Fishing Experienced guiding and commentary Aboriginal Art & Culture experience Experienced guiding and commentary
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| SPECIAL NOTE | Cancellation 48 hours prior to departure is subject to 100% cancellation fees. |
Traditional Aboriginal Fishing
07:45 : Depart Cairns
Arrive at Cooya Beach
A member of the Kubirri Warra clan will introduce you to their traditional fishing and gathering techniques as you explore this coastal habitat. Learn traditional hunting and gathering skills that are still used today to search for bush tucker for their family.
Arrive at Mossman Gorge
Lunch
A delicious lunch infused with local flavours is served in the Mossman Gorge Centre at the edge of the rainforest. You will also have time to explore the gallery and its artworks from prominent and emerging local artists.
Journey into the Gorge
Mossman Gorge tour with Aboriginal driver-guide
An easy walk across boardwalks, tracks and bridges that protect the delicate ecosystem that adorns spectacular waterfalls and mountain ranges. Your guide will explain the rich flora, fauna and diverse ecosystem. Enjoy this guided interpretive walk through the Daintree Rainforest and along the banks of the pristine waters of Mossman Gorge.
OR join Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk if upgraded.
17:45 : Arrive back in Cairns
*Itineraries can operate in reverse due to tides in Cooya Beach
*Schedule is subject to change depending on the circumstances.
Aboriginal Art & Culture
07:45 : Depart Cairns
Arrive at Janbal Gallery
Create an authentic Aboriginal souvenir by painting your own canvas as you learn about Aboriginal culture with Binna and how their stories and history are shared through art.
Arrive at Mossman Gorge
Lunch
A delicious lunch infused with local flavours is served in the Mossman Gorge Centre at the edge of the rainforest. You will also have time to explore the gallery and its artworks from prominent and emerging local artists.
Journey into the Gorge
Mossman Gorge tour with Aboriginal driver-guide
An easy walk across boardwalks, tracks and bridges that protect the delicate ecosystem that adorns spectacular waterfalls and mountain ranges. Your guide will explain the rich flora, fauna and diverse ecosystem. Enjoy this guided interpretive walk through the Daintree Rainforest and along the banks of the pristine waters of Mossman Gorge.
OR join Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk if upgraded.
17:45 : Arrive back in Cairns
*Itineraries can operate in reverse.
*Schedule is subject to change depending on the circumstances.
Mossman Gorge
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