Cape York & Torres Strait Explorer

Cape York and Torres Strait stand as two of Australia’s most remote and culturally rich regions, and this 11-day explorer tour departing from Cairns is your gateway to their wonders. Travel deep into Far North Queensland, traversing landscapes that few visitors have the chance to experience. Guided by local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts, you’ll gain authentic insight into ancient traditions and the unique heritage of these communities.

Adventurers will relish beach swims, nature walks, and bush camping under star-filled skies near Chilli Beach. Cross the Iron Range, marvel at the untouched wilderness, and reach Pajinka—the northernmost tip of the country. Spot crocodiles on an eco-cruise, walk through the UNESCO-listed Cape Tribulation, and uncover ancient rock art that tells stories millennia old.

This tour is challenging, best suited for those with a good level of fitness and a keen sense of adventure. The real highlight is the immersive cultural engagement, allowing travelers to connect deeply with the land and its people. For explorers craving rugged landscapes and genuine cultural discovery, this trip is a rare chance to see Australia’s wild and wonderful far north firsthand.