Camping Safaris
05 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1495 W
05 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1495 W
07 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1949 O
07 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1949 O
07 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1995 H
07 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1995 H
07 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1895 W
07 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1895 W
09 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?2260 H
09 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?3050 B
09 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?3050 B
10 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?2095 O
10 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?2450 O
10 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?3100 B
12 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?2750 O
12 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?2750 O
12 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?2750 H
Accommodated Safaris
7 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?2695 H
7 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?2695 H
7 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?2995 W
7 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?2995 W
8 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?3350 O
8 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?3350 O
9 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?3850 H
9 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?3850 H
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10 DAY CAPE YORK CAMPING SAFARI
2009 (Drive/Fly)
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The Largest Remaining Area Of Lowland Rainforest In Australia
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HIGHLIGHTS:
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• Cape Tribulation
?Cooktown
?Lakefield National Park
?Weipa
?Cape York “The Tip?br>
?Punsand Bay
?Thursday Island
?Flight Bamaga-Cairns
Legend; B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, T = Toilets, S = Showers, L = Laundry, Bc = Bush Camp
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DAY 1 CAIRNS - CAPE TRIBULATION - COOKTOWN (LD)
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Through the pristine Daintree Rainforests and over the
soaring verdant heights of the Bloomfield Track to Cooktown.
A step back in time as we explore this historic port.
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DAY 2 LAKEFIELD NATIONAL PARK (BD)
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Via the rugged Battlecamp Range, pioneer cattle stations and the old coach road
to arrive at the massive wildlife haven, Lakefield National Park.
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DAY 3 MUSGRAVE - COEN – ARCHER RIVER (BLD)
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Historic
interludes as we visit the last Telegraph Station, Musgrave,
and the once vibrant gold rush town of Coen, before reaching
our overnight stop at the Archer River.
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DAY 4 WEIPA (BD)
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North by West today, through Mungkan Kaanju
National Park and across Piccaninny Plains and boundless
savannah to Weipa, on the Gulf of Carpentaria.
A vertiable "Oasis in the wilderness" and providing further
contrast to your experience of this last frontier.
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DAY 5 WENLOCK RIVER
- MORETON STATION (BLD)
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In the cool of
the early morning, an optional Weipa Mine Tour (own cost).
With the Gulf of Carpentaria behind us, we pass through huge
cattle runs to arrive at the fast flowing Wenlock River. Set up
for our overnight camp at Moreton Telegraph Station.
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DAY 6 TELEGRAPH TRACK - TWIN FALLS (BLD) |
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A really
challenging route today as we ford fast flowing streams and
traverse rugged 4WD tracks to overnight at the ideallic Twin
Falls. Basic Facilities.
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DAY 7 JARDINE RIVER - PUNSAND BAY (BLD)
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Across the free
flowing Jardine, a brief refuelling stop at Bamaga and we
drive via Lockerbie to our base camp at Punsand Bay
Camping Lodge.
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DAY 8
THURSDAY ISLAND (BD) |
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Today’s highlight is a cruise
through the island dotted Straights to explore legendary
Thursday Island. A conducted bus tour is available (own cost,
as is lunch) and is most enjoyable and informative. Afternoon
return to Punsand.
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DAY 9 CAPE YORK (BLD) |
Our adventurous overland trek is completed
as we drive through the shady rainforest to “The Tip?of our
continent. Road access permitting, a visit to Somerset and
then return to Punsand Bay.
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DAY 10 PUNSAND BAY - CAIRNS (BL) |
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A more leisurely morning,
with perhaps a stroll along the deserted beach before a 4WD
transfer to Bamaga, a short absorbing tour of this Aboriginal
and Islander Community, before boarding the flight to return
to Cairns. Hotel transfers on arrival in Cairns completes your
holiday.
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10 DAY CAPE YORK DRIVE/FLY CAMPING SAFARI
2009
TWIN SHARE......................................$2,095
SINGLE PERSON (own tent) an extra $77
TOUR INCLUDES:
Meals as indicated
Guided tours & activities
Air-conditioned 16-20 seat 4WD vehicle
9 nights camping in tents
Tent & high density foam mattress
Cape York to Cairns airfare
TOUR CODE OZ-C10OA
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DEPARTURE DATES 2009
May 2,9
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT HIRE:
Sleeping Bag $17 per trip
Pillow $6 per trip
Stretcher Bed $35 per trip
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Accommodated Safaris
7 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?2695 H
7 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?2695 H
7 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?2995 W
7 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?2995 W
8 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?3350 O
8 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?3350 O
9 Day Fly/Drive Accommodated Safari?3850 H
9 Day Drive/Fly Accommodated Safari?3850 H
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Camping Safaris
05 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1495 W
05 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1495 W
07 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1949 O
07 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1949 O
07 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1995 H
07 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1995 H
07 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?1895 W
07 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?1895 W
09 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?2260 H
09 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?3050 B
09 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?3050 B
10 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?2095 O
10 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?2450 O
10 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?3100 B
12 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?2750 O
12 Day Fly/Drive Camping Safari?2750 O
12 Day Drive/Fly Camping Safari?2750 H
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