• Josephine Falls - Arrive at Josephine Falls, located within Wooroonoon National Park, at the base of Queensland’s tallest mountain, Bartle Frere, in the world heritage Wet Tropics Rainforest. Delight in an interpretive guided rainforest walk with your guide to a stunning cascade of waterfalls. Discover the unique species of flora and fauna, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the rainforest’s biodiversity. Walk the path of the Noongyonbudda Ngadjon people and learn about the significance of bush tucker, medicines, and cultural heritage. Guests have the option to enjoy a refreshing swim.

• Innisfail - The scenic drive leads to Innisfail, the heart of the Cassowary Coast, a historic agricultural town with original art deco buildings, rich European culture, and pioneer history. Stop briefly outside the town library to view the photographic collage of the Cassowary Coast titled “From the Range to the Reef,” created by a local artist.

• Goondoi Culture Tours - Participate in the Goondoi wetlands Cassowary Dreamtime Tour. Meet the Traditional Custodians of the lands belonging to the Dyirribarra and Bagirbarra people of the Innisfail region. Experience traditional culture with a Welcome to Country Ceremony, including dance and song, learn about the Dreamtime story of the Cassowary, and embark on a guided walk through the Wetlands to learn about bush foods and traditional knowledge of sacred trees, Juwumba, Milbur, and Jugurru. Discover the art of weaving, sand art, and language. Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch of tropical fruits, sandwiches, and a cold drink.

• Etty Bay - Enjoy a beach walk and the chance to see the Cassowary in its natural habitat. Etty Bay is one of the few places in the world where you can observe Cassowaries strolling along the beach. Guides provide insightful knowledge of the behaviors and characteristics of the Cassowary and its crucial role in the ecosystem’s biodiverse rainforest. Learn about the importance of protecting and preserving this endangered species, its environment, and the impacts of climate change. Take the opportunity to remove your shoes and feel the soft white sands beneath your feet while exploring this beautiful coastline.

• Babinda Boulders - Upon arriving at the Boulders, explore the junction of two creeks from Queensland’s highest mountain, Chooreechillum (Bartle Frere). Enjoy a swim in a rainforest setting and learn about the infamous Devil’s Pools. Discover the traditional custodians of the Boulders, the Wanjurr Majay, and the significant cultural importance of medicine, bush foods, and the Dreamtime story. Relax and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee served with a locally baked cake or slice prepared by your guide.

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Tea and coffee
• Lunch

• On-board WiFi

Ecotourism Australia proudly certifies and supports Goondoi Culture Tours in their dedication to conserving the lands and the Great Barrier Reef. Together, they strive for a sustainable future for the community, culture, and country. The guides are highly experienced, with a profound passion and extensive knowledge of history, the wet tropics rainforest, and culture. This tour offers an immersive experience for those looking to disconnect from daily life and spend a day exploring the wet tropics rainforest while learning about Australia’s first people and their rich culture.

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