HANDS ON COUNTRY ECO TOUR
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HANDS ON COUNTRY ECO TOUR
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10 Dec
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12 Dec
Sat
13 Dec
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HANDS ON COUNTRY ECO TOUR
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GBP 82.5
Highlights
Leave the city of Cairns behind, before entering a stunning mangrove forest and wetlands ecosystem. Your Mandingalbay Yidinji tour guide is a traditional owner of the land. Your guide introduces a cultural landscape, bringing to life stories of creation, central to the reclamation of both country and culture over the past 20 years.
Walk the Mayi Bugan Rainforest Trail with Indigenous Guides to discover native foods and bush medicines, ancient Aboriginal traditions, customs, and artefacts. Enjoy light refreshments surrounded by the sounds of nature before returning to the Marina. Incredibly, this authentic Indigenous experience that reveals ancient secrets is only 15 minutes from Cairns.
Walk the Mayi Bugan Rainforest Trail with Indigenous Guides to discover native foods and bush medicines, ancient Aboriginal traditions, customs, and artefacts. Enjoy light refreshments surrounded by the sounds of nature before returning to the Marina. Incredibly, this authentic Indigenous experience that reveals ancient secrets is only 15 minutes from Cairns.
Glide across Trinity Inlet, past tethered yachts and wetlands into the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef region.
Journey back in time on a river boat from the Cairns Marina to the rainforest-clad mountains in the distance.
Discover a cultural landscape through the eyes of the Mandingalbay Yidinji people, the traditional owners of the country.
Turn up Hills Creek, where salty sea and mountain freshwaters meet, arriving at a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony.
What's included
INCLUDED
Fully guided tour
Morning tea and interactive activities
Return transfer by vessel to Cairns Marlin Marina
Itinerary
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Cairns Marlin Marina (9:00AM)
After checking in at Mooz Gelato and Juice Bar, the vessel departs from Finger Wharf C at the Cairns Marlin Marina.
Mangrove Forest
Enter a stunning mangrove forest and wetlands ecosystem. Here your Mandingalbay Yidinji guide will introduce you to a cultural landscape bringing to life stories of creation.
Hills Creek
Turn up Hills Creek, where salty sea and mountain freshwaters meet, arriving at a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony.
Mayi Bugan Rainforest Trail
After a short bus ride, walk the Mayi Bugan Rainforest Trail with Indigenous Guides to discover native foods and bush medicines, ancient Aboriginal traditions, customs, and artefacts.
Cairns Marline Marina (12:00PM)
After enjoying light refreshments, head back to the Marina.
After checking in at Mooz Gelato and Juice Bar, the vessel departs from Finger Wharf C at the Cairns Marlin Marina.
Mangrove Forest
Enter a stunning mangrove forest and wetlands ecosystem. Here your Mandingalbay Yidinji guide will introduce you to a cultural landscape bringing to life stories of creation.
Hills Creek
Turn up Hills Creek, where salty sea and mountain freshwaters meet, arriving at a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony.
Mayi Bugan Rainforest Trail
After a short bus ride, walk the Mayi Bugan Rainforest Trail with Indigenous Guides to discover native foods and bush medicines, ancient Aboriginal traditions, customs, and artefacts.
Cairns Marline Marina (12:00PM)
After enjoying light refreshments, head back to the Marina.
Additional note
Itinerary details are for reference only and may be subject to change depending on the weather and other unforeseen circumstances.
Meeting Point
Check in at Mooz Gelato and Juice Bar - Marina Point, 5/2 Pier Point Rd, Cairns at 8:30AM
Additional information
Operating Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Good To Know
Please select the correct option when booking the ticket (Malaysian or Non-Malaysian options available for booking).
You are required to present a passport or ID for verification upon entry.
The activity is minimum 1 hour or more depending on the skill of the rider.
Days of extreme weather may result in the cancellation of the tour, in which case you will be contacted by our reservations team, and given the choice of rescheduling your tour to another date, or a full refund.
What To Bring
Sturdy, covered flat footwear.
Light long sleeve shirts and light long pants (recommended during summer months).
Bottle of water (no plastics please).
Camera.
Sunscreen.
Insect repellent.
Prescribed medications (if needed).
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 24 hours before date of selection. No refund will be processed if cancelled less than 24 hours before the date of selection.
Advanced Booking
Please book at least 24 hours prior to your date of selection to guarantee your booking.
Redemption Notes
Show mobile or printed voucher to the staff before commencing the activity.
Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Location
Address
1 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Provider
Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours
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