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Tour Provider Information
Heritage Tours – the ultimate way to experience the real Australia, the lifestyles, landscapes, flora and fauna of our beautiful outback. Established in 1989, this Cairns based company specialising in four wheel drive safaris is owned and operated by locally born Gary Waddington, who has gained a wealth of experience travelling and working in the remote and fascinating outback. Together with his team of experienced staff, you can be assured a world of discovery and excitement exploring Australia's unique wilderness • Heritage Tours is a licensed travel agent, licence number 3113181 and member of the Travel Compensation Fund (TCF), trading under Far North Queensland Travel Centre. A one-stop holiday-shop for all your travel requirements in Far North Queensland.
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This tour generally goes
Departure: Jun 18 || Jul 2, 14, 30 || Aug 11, 27 || Sep 10, 22 || Oct 8, 22
• Reverse Itinerary: Jun 10, 24 || Jul 8, 22 || Aug 5, 19 || Sept 2, 16, 30 || Oct 14
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This tour does not go
This tour does not take place between November and April.
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Meeting place
Pick up from Cairns hotel accommodation
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Return point
Cairns Hotel accommodation
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Could you be picked up at your hotel? Yes |
The operator will pick you up form your Cairns Hotel accommodation on the departure day and leave a message with hotel reception the day prior to tour departure with confirmation of pick up time.
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Could you be brought back at your hotel? Yes
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| Frequently Asked Questions |
- Is the transportation air conditioned? Yes
- Is there shade available? Yes
- Can I use US dollars to pay for small on-tour expenses? No
- If requested ahead of time, can I be served a vegetarian meal? Yes
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| Restrictions |
- Age restriction: The minimum age is: 6 years old. The maximum age is: (no maximum)
- This tour is not suitable for pregnant women.
- This tour is not suitable for passengers with neck and back problems.
- A reasonable level of fitness is required
- Sturdy, closed shoes
- Casual clothing
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| What's included? |
- All entrance fees
- Breakfast
- Diner
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| What's Extra? |
- Souvenirs
- Alcoholic drinks & beer
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- Food
- Optional tours available
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| What should you bring |
- Bathing Suite
- Personal luggage for 7 days, torch, towel
- Maximum of 12 kg
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- Driver's License
- Insect repellent, 4 changes of clothes
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| Transportation used |
- Big Plane (>20 pax.)
- Ferry
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Food and menu information
Continental breakfast • Lunch: salads, sandwiches, lunch meats • Dinner: PORK CHOPS + VEGES • CHICKEN TONIGHT • STEAK + VEGES • STEW + MASHED POTATOES • FISH AND STIRFRY • SPAGHETTI + SIDE SALAD
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Accommodated Safari with outdoor camp meals, includes meals as per itinerary, scenic flight and accommodation || Day 1: Fly Cairns to Thursday Island (D) • Day 2: Cape York and Somerset (BLD) • Day 3: Cape York - Fruit bat Falls - Bramwell Stattion (BLD) • Day 4: Bramwell - Wenlock River - Weipa (BD) • Day 5: Weipa - Archer River - Musgrave Old Telegraph Station (BLD) • Day 6: Musgrave - Lakefield NP - Cooktown (BLD) • Day 7: Cooktown - Cape Tribulation - Cairns (BL)
