This Family Friendly Tour is great value for money and offers excellent photo opportunities while incorporating comfortable scenic flight travel.
The Scenic Flight
Day 1. Departing Cairns Airport at 8.30 a.m. Our flight takes us over the Reef to Cooktown, where our Historical Tour takes us from Captain James Cook’s visit in 1770 through the gold rush days to today’s relaxed lifestyle.
After lunch we fly north over Lizard Island, the Outer Reef, Wilderness Lands, Cape York, the northern tip of Australia to the Torres Strait Islands. The greatest get-away-from-it-all you are likely to find in a lifetime.
Day 2. We tour Thursday Island with views of Friday Island & its pearling station and the surrounding islands of Prince of Wales, Horn, Good and Hammond. Today will be full of enjoyment and relaxation with the Torres Strait Islands, a pleasant surprise you will always remember.
Today we fly over the Torres Straits and down the west coast of Cape York. This little known region is the haven for Barramundi and prawn (shrimp) spawning, the crocodile’s habitat and turtle rookery, with its continuous beaches and numerous river deltas.
Day 3. After a night on Cape York to remember and see the Sun setting in the West We fly to Musgrave for lunch, over the inland towns of Coen and Laura and see the inland river systems and homesteads of Cape York on the way back to Cairns.
Your Cape Your 3-Day Tour
Your 3-Day Cape York tour is spread across multiple locations, towns and islands. Major highlights are:
See selected highlights of Cooktown, Cap York & Torres Straits in 3 days
Experienced Pilot and guides throughout tour
All meals including Breakfast , Lunch & Dinner
Two nights’ accommodation at Horn Island & Weipa
Tour of Cooktown includes James Cook Museum entry
Horn Island includes time at Heritage Museum & Gallery
Tour of Thursday Island includes Green Hill Fort lookout & Museum
Tour of Weipa township & mine
Land at Musgrave Station road house for lunch
Bring three days casual gear, a hat, a light cardigan or jacket & a light travel bag.
Your Aircraft
Fly Australia operates a fleet of specially designed scenic flight aeroplanes that include a high wing and large panoramic windows to ensure you have uninterrupted views during the whole flight. All on board will have a window seat.
Along the Way
Whilst enjoying the wonderful scenic views that will surely leave you breathless, enjoy a sip of your favourite complementary chilled beverage, fruits and complimentary snacks to help you prepare for a day on indulgence.
Cape York 3-Day Tour
Just $4290 pp
Minimum bookings apply. Discount for 3+ persons. Call Fly Australia to find our more.