Iron Range and Lakefield NP fly-drive ex Cairns
7 Days 6 Nights
(4 day wet tropics extension available after tour)
Fly Cairns - Lockhart River - Iron Range NP - Portland Roads - Fly Cairns
Drive - Laura - Lakefield NP - Musgrave - Artemis Station - Cairns
Available June - October - still in planing stage - price may change.
from $5295
7
days
DESCRIPTION:
We fly from Cairns to Lockhart River where we pick up our 4x4 hire vehicle. The next few days are spent birding Lockhart River, Iron Range NP, Chilli Beach and Portland Roads before flying back to Cairns. The following day we travel north along the Peninsula Development road to Laura. The next few days are spent exploring Lakefield National Park and Artemis, a working cattle station. We will be overnighting at Musgrave Roadhouse. On the final day we return to Cairns.
BIRD HIGHLIGHTS:
Palm Cockatoo, Golden-shouldered Parrot, Red Goshawk, Marbled Frogmouth, Magnificent Riflebird, Fawn-breasted Bowerbird, Frilled-necked Monarch, Trumpet Manucode, Northern Scrub-robin, White-faced Robin, Yellow-billed Kingfisher, Yellow-legged Flycatcher, White-streaked Honeyeater, Tawny-breasted Honeyeater, Graceful Honeyeater, Red-cheeked Parrot, Papuan Eclectus, Green-backed Honeyeater, Tropical Scrubwren and many more.
PRICE INCLUDES:
All accommodation in air-conditioned rooms, all meals, transport in a comfortable air-conditioned four wheel drive vehicle and guiding by local guide, Doug Herrington.
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DON'T FORGET:
Water bottle, insect repellent, sunscreen and a hat.
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BOOK NOW
To book, please fill out the form below and submit it or email herrington01@bigpond.com of phone Doug on 0418757288
OUR TIPS:
Wear sturdy walking shoes or boots and light weight clothing with long trousers and long sleeves.
Single supplement $500
SCHEDULE:
Departs from your Cairns accommodation.
Returns to Cairns accommodation or the airport.