Cape York Frontier (Fly/ Drive, 7 Days)

7 days
Start and end in Cairns
4.0
2 traveler reviews

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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 24
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Fly over the Great Barrier Reef to Horn Island
  • Explore Thursday Island's Aboriginal culture
  • Swim in the croc-free waters of Fruit Bat Falls
  • Witness a sunset over the Gulf of Carpentaria
  • Traverse the historic Bloomfield Track

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Cairns - Thursday Island - Seisia
  2. Day 2 Cape York
  3. Day 3 Seisia - Bramwell
  4. Day 4 Bramwell - Weipa
  5. Day 5 Weipa - Musgrave
  6. Day 6 Musgrave - Cooktown
  7. Day 7 Cooktown - Farewell from Cairns
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

AAT Kings

Number of tours

329

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

84%

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Customer Reviews

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  • Itinerary
    Good
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  • Guide
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  • Transport
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  • Accommodation
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    4.0
  • Food
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    4.0
  • 4.3
  • KP
    · July 2nd, 2024
    Good pace. A lot of history stories which I’m not really into. Food and accommodation good. Prefer more active (walking) opportunities
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    Trip date: June 2024
  • Cape York Frontier (Fly/ Drive, 7 Days) reviewer 2
    · September 2nd, 2022
    Fascinating insight into the history of...
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    Trip date: August 2022
  • Cape York Frontier (Fly/ Drive, 7 Days) reviewer 3
    · July 7th, 2021
    I find this insensitive since we could not go on the Cape York trip due to Covid restrictions I am still awaiting a response from you and AAT re a refund . There seems to be limited spaces for next year and who knows what is going happen Regards Robyn and Dennis Ladd
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    Trip date: June 2021

Dates & Availability

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  • K

    Kathryn

    Asked on May 4th, 2024

    looking forward to hear from you

    Price / Availability
    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten May 2024

      The '7 Day - Cape York Fly / Drive Fully' (QYC) departing on 10 June 2024 is unavailable due to allotment being full. If you're flexible with dates, the tour is currently available on these dates: 31 May, 2024, 26 July, 2024, 9 August, 2024, 19 August, 2024, 2 September, 2024, 6 September, 2024

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    Kristen

    Asked on February 25th, 2024

    Do you operate your 7 day tour of Cape York during the monsoon season, 18-28 January 2025?

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    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten February 2024

      Unfortunately, this tour will only depart from May to October.

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    Susan

    Asked on April 21st, 2022

    what dates do you have for 2023

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    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten April 2022

      2023 dates are not released yet as this tour is Third Party Operated. Please check back around September to request dates for 2023.

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    Stephen

    Asked on February 16th, 2022

    What flights are included i this trip? Is there a flight from Cairns to CApe York? Is that included?

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    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten February 2022

      The tour includes Flight from Cairns to Horn Island, however we don't have availability on 2022. The next available day will be on 29 May 2023.

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      Stephen

      TravelerWritten February 2022

      Do you have a wait list for 2022 dates per chance?

    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten February 2022

      We do not have a waitlist for 2022 unfortunately.

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    • For any tour departing before October 4th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after October 4th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with AAT Kings. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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