Cape York 4WD Tours

Cape York 4WD Tours show you the amazing Cape York region up close! Traverse the 1,000 kilometre trip north from Cairns at ground level, and take in all the site of the local flora and fauna. See world heritage listed Daintree Rainforest/Cape Tribulation, the rugged Bloomfield track, a true 4WD track, and the many other wonders of the region.

Visit undisturbed wilderness and isolated outback areas on your Cape York 4WD Tours. Purpose built 4WD safari vehicles which are air conditioned and offer comfortable forward facing seats take you off the beaten track in safety, to areas where tour coaches just can’t reach. Modern vehicles such as Mitsubishi, MAN and Toyota are fitted with Royal Flying Doctor radio kits, first aid kits, PA system and off road equipment to assure your safety on thrilling Cape York 4WD Tours.

A large part of the beauty of the Cape York region is it’s remoteness, so things will not be the same as they are at home. Authentic Australian outback experiences abound. Cape York 4WD Tours accommodation can be in camping sites, or the character filled accommodations found along the track.

If you are an experienced 4WD operator, you can also self drive the Cape York region with Cape York Tour 4WD Hire in the dry season, from May to October. Passage on many of the unsealed roads is not possible at other times of the year.

Combine Cape York 4WD Tours with a flight or cruise for the ultimate experience of this region. In addition to your close up view, enjoy the luxuries of a cruise ship, or a vantage point high above the reefs and rainforests of this true wilderness region.

Some of the most popular highlights of Cape York 4WD Tours are:

Highlights of a Cape York Tours include:

• Musgrave Telegraph Station – built between 1884 & 1887, this nationally listed historic station display memorabilia of an eventful Australian past. Part of the original Telegraph system from Brisbane to Cape York, it was originally built in a fortress!
• Thursday Island – the most developed island of the Torres Strait Islands group, with a population of about 3,500. Enjoy the beauty and friendly locals of this island famous for pearling, fishing, infamous war time history and natural beauty
• Twin Falls – enjoy a refreshing dip or just relax in the natural surrounds of Twin Falls with it’s enchanting rock pools and waterfalls
• Cape York - Australia's Most Northerly Point – join in the world travellers who can say they have been to the northernmost tip of Australia. A great photo opportunity for the experience of a lifetime!
• Quinkan Rock Art – considered worthy of world heritage listing, this dramatic body of Australian Aboriginal rock art depicts the cultural & spiritual practices core to this ancient civilisation
• Chili Beach – another example of the beauty of the region, Chili Beach is well known by beachcombers the world over. A spectacular combination of palm fringed sands with tropical islands on the horizon
• Iron Range National Park – Australia’s largest remaining lowland rainforest & home to rare Palm Cockatoo and Eclectus Parrots
• Weipa – the largest town in the Cape York region with a population of approximately 3,000 and a rich mining history. Just south of Duyfken Point which is recognised as the first point of contact of Europeans with the Australian continent in 1606
• Lakefield National Park – the second largest national park in Queensland, and a popular fishing and camping spot for locals and visitors alike
• Bloomfield Track – Creek & River crossings, steep climbs & descents, lots of mud and unimproved crossings on this true 4WD track which links Cape Tribulation and the Bloomfield River
• Cooktown – the northernmost town on Australia’s East coast, located at the mouth of the Endeavour River. Rich in history, Cooktown is the location of Captain James Cook’s first landfall on Australia in 1770
• Cape Tribulation – see the contrasts of the Daintree National Park with the clear waters of the Coral Sea. Enjoy Wet Tropics World Heritage area and the Great Barrier Reef in this amazing region
• Black Mountain – yet another amazing Cape York park famous for it mountains of black granite boulders which reaches 1 km in height

Let us at Cape York Tour be the first to wish you an amazing experience on your Cape York 4WD Tour.

For more information on Cape York Tours visit:
Cape York Drive/ Cape York Drive
Cape York Drive/ Cape York Sea
Cape York Drive/ Cape York Fly