Daintree Rainforest
Ecological park · Cairns ·
Ancient rainforest, diverse wildlife, serene walking trails, coastal beauty
Ancient rainforest, diverse wildlife, serene walking trails, coastal beauty
"An ancient tropical rainforest and major natural attraction in the region, noted for lush jungle scenery, biodiversity, and opportunities for guided walks and nature-based excursions near the coast." - Michael Cappetta Michael Cappetta Michael Cappetta is a travel writer with over 10 years of experience in journalism and television news. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"One of the oldest rainforests in the world, offering lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene walking trails." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeare
"A lush rainforest with diverse wildlife and hiking opportunities. A lightweight daypack is useful for carrying essentials." - Annita Katee Annita Katee Annita Katee is a writer and editor from Sydney, Australia living in Los Angeles, California. She has nearly a decade of experience creating digital and print content for various publications worldwide. Wi
"An excursion to one of the oldest rainforests on the planet at 135 million years old. Guests can see more than 400 species of birds, including the cassowary." - Travel + Leisure Editors
"Tom Creek, a guide through north Queensland's Daintree rainforest, shares insights into the Indigenous culture and the significance of this area. The Daintree is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna and has been handed back to its traditional custodians, the Eastern Kuku Yalanji people. The forest provides a unique habitat and is a place of traditional uses, hunting, foraging, and ceremonies."