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Cooktown
Cooktown - Laura - Cooktown
(
279
km)
Explore deep into the past from the present on a journey that explores the colour of the varied landscape of Cape York Peninsula, ancient Aboriginal culture, early colonial history and contemporary remote Australia lifestyles.
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Liquid Gold
Townsville - Ayr - Townsville
(
350
km)
Spend a relaxing 2-day drive viewing National Parks, sugarcane fields and meeting the locals. Observe an abundance of wildlife particularly birds. Learn about the local history including legendary ghost stories in historic Ravenswood. Visit Plantation Park to climb and take a photo of Gubulla Munda, the totem of the local indigenous group.
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Daintree Explorer
Mossman - Bloomfield Track- Cooktown - Mossman
(
417
km)
Explore the rugged landscape beyond the Daintree coast. Immerse yourself in Rainforest Aboriginal culture, spot a croc or two, and discover the legacy of Captain James Cook and the north’s great goldrush.
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Great Green Way
Townsville - Cairns
(
457
km)
Starting from Townsville or Cairns, the Great Green Way encompasses the World Heritage Listed Wet Tropics Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef, islands, waterfalls, wetlands, farming areas and friendly country towns. It's the perfect drive to experience coastal North Queensland.
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Great Tropical Drive
Cairns - Cooktown - Charters Towers - Townsville
(
2079
km)
A world class touring loop that travels from the reef through the rainforests of the Wet Tropics into the golden Savannah of Outback Queensland. This drive has a short road section suitable only for 4WD vehicles; however, an alternative road can be taken.
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Indigenous Trail
Cairns - Cooktown - Charters Towers - Townsville
(
2131
km)
The Great Tropical Drive passes through the traditional lands of over 20 distinctly different tribal groups. Their customs and beliefs are deeply imbedded in landscape you are driving through. Rediscover the deep spiritual ties between people and nature through Indigenous food, art, dance, the wisdom of elders and the rhythms of daily life.
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