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AUSTRALIA ADVENTURES - ON LAND
Take a ride on the wild side - wet & wild that is.
Try white water rafting. Tour the region via
historic train, cableway and many more options. Or
escape the ordinary be riding a horse through 2 world
heritage wonders. Experience the back country by
mountain biking, bushwalking even river drift
snorkelling.
The following are the BEST Land Adventure Tours we recommend
based on our years of local knowledge and experience in
this region.
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BACK COUNTRY BLISS
ADVENTURES |
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We are a small adventure tour company
based in magnificent Port Douglas, the
heart of the tropical region of sunny
North Queensland.
Some of our exciting range of activities
include bushwalking, mountain biking,
4x4 sightseeing, rafting, soul food
tours, river drift snorkelling, sea
kayaking and even kite surfing! In
addition, we run various extended
expeditions to other unique parts of the
planet, as well as photographic tours,
cultural awareness journeys,
interpretation activities and group
development programs. We can also design
unique adventures to suit your holiday
and budget requirements.
Back Country Bliss Adventures! prides
itself on its choice of remote and
semi-remote wilderness locations,
quality equipment, exceptional staff and
the highest safety standards.
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Adventures
starting at $59
per person |
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RAGING THUNDER |
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Raging Thunder Adventures pioneered
rafting in Queensland, Australia in 1984
with our first commercial trip
consisting of three nervous passengers
on the Tully River.
Even today we still raft the Mighty
Tully River, because is regarded as the
best rafting river across Australia and
New Zealand. This awesome adventure is
located in spectacular surroundings only
2 hours south of Cairns, with departures
from Port Douglas, Cairns, Northern
Beaches and Mission Beach.
Plus we also raft the Barron River
located just outside Cairns, with a half
day raft perfectly suited for first time
adventurer or those who want to cram
more into their Adventure Holiday.
Other tour options available.
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FFrom $98
per person |
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Fine Feather Tours is owned and
operated by Del and Pat Richards, and is
based in Mossman, North Queensland,
adjacent to the richest birding area in
Australia. Well over half of Australia’s
species have been recorded within a
distance of 200 kilometres.
Your Australian guide, Del Richards, has
accumulated over forty years experience
birding in all states, and is able to
locate the vast majority of the local
species. We cater for bird watchers from
destinations worldwide - some making
return visits to locate more species.
From tropical lowland areas then beyond
the Great Dividing Range to the edge of
the outback, this tour is designed for
dedicated and amateur ornithologists
alike. Those who have restricted time,
but wish to observe a wide range of
avian fauna
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FFrom $145
per person |
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WHITE WATER RAFTING |
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Cairns in tropical North Queensland
is renowned for the Great Barrier Reef
and World Heritage Rainforest. Without
doubt it is the worlds extreme adventure
capital – especially for white water
rafting. R’n’R White Water Rafting,
Australia’s whitewater specialists,
invites you to ride through the planets
oldest rainforests on rivers that run to
the reef. We promote and preserve world
heritage water that still runs totally
wild. br>
We guarantee day tour departures all
year round. Our white water rafting
adventures are suitable for all levels
of fitness and enthusiasm. combined tour
packages available.
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FFrom $98
per person |
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REEF & RAINFOREST
CONNECTIONS |
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DAY TOURS FROM PORT DOUGLAS
Reef and Rainforest Connections are the
Port Douglas locals!
100% locally owned and operated, we are
dedicated to giving you personalised and
professional service and the best
touring & cruising options in the
Tropics.
We look forward to the opportunity of
showing you our magnificent region.
From Kuranda, to wildlife attractions,
to rainforest cableways and much more -
we can provide all these land adventures
for you.
Combined tour packages available.
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From $89
- Adult / $45 -
Child |
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WONGA BEACH EQUESTRIAN
CENTRE |
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Wonga Beach Horse Rides is situated
at pristine Wonga Beach, near Port
Douglas. From this location, you can
enjoy the beauty of the region on
horseback, as our professional trail
rides take you along sandy beaches,
through warm tropical waters, whilst you
enjoy the breathtaking views and sunny
weather.
For horse lovers, this is truly your
ultimate ride. Walk, trot, or canter
your horse along beautiful Wonga Beach.
See magnificent Daintree rainforest and
then a tropical fruit orchard on this
award-winning tour. You will receive
full riding instructions in natural
horsemanship. Open 7 days, 2 rides
daily. No experience necessary. Bookings
are essential. Private tours available.
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From $109
per person |
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WAIT-A-WHILE RAINFOREST
TOURS |
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We specialise in personal Rainforest,
Outback & Wildlife experiences within
the Wet Tropics World Heritage area of
Far North (Tropical) Queensland. We
offer the very best ecological
experiences in tour sizes of 4, 6, 10 &
20 guests maximum in the form of daily
departures & private charters with some
of Australia's leading Rainforest &
Wildlife Guides.
We showcase the greatest diversity of
flora & fauna within our natural
treasure trove with expert
interpretation & many of our excursions
are well away from the madding crowd in
pristine wilderness areas. We are a
small operator & tours run according to
pre-bookings - advance booking is highly
recommended to ensure travelling on your
chosen day & to avoid possible
disappointment by last minute booking.
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From $165
per person |
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Port Douglas Australia
Great Barrier Reef
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