With the lush green foliage of the Daintree Rainforest as a backdrop for your immersion, Cape York is a tropical paradise steeped in history and home to a wealth of First Nations culture.
Why choose Cape York?
- Tropical Coastline
- Pristine Wilderness
- Breathtaking Daintree
- Riverine Wonderland
Sample Itinerary
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Day 1 - The Journey Begins
- An early flight to Cairns, where your adventure kicks off with a sunrise in the sky
- Travel on a scenic bus trip to Guurrill via Mount Malloy - a journey through ever-changing landscapes
- Experience a Welcome to Country ceremony
- Set up camp on Country, letting nature's beauty and inspiring lives of the local be the backdrop for your memorable stay
Days 2-4 - Guuriill Homeland
- Be warmly welcomed to this working farm by Richard and Lillian
- Learn about their strong connection to Country and how they maintain the cattle station with working dog demonstrations and a “cowboy “dinner
- Reflective walks through and around this property learning about bush tucker and its history
- Refreshing Creek swims
- Nightly reflections on the immersion
Days 5-7 - Melsonby Homeland
- Travel to your new homeland
- Shape your own Stone Artefacts and grind Ochre
- Walk to the sacred sites of the Medicine Man and the Scar Tree
- Try your hand at catching a Barramundi using traditional knowledge and techniques
- Learn the skill of wildlife tracking and how Traditional Owners manage invasive species
- Gain first-hand knowledge of bush tucker and understand the uses of local plants
- Take in the expansive views with a walk to a homeland lookout
- Prepare an underground oven for a Gurrma Feast
- Sit out under the night sky sharing stories around the campfire
- Nightly reflections on the immersion
Day 8 - Cairns - Great Barrier Reef
- Snorkelling tour on the Great Barrier Reef, learning from marine biologists and cultural guides who will accompany you on board
- Final reflection and debrief
Day 9 - Return Home
- Drive back to Cairns and fly home