Cairns - Cooktown - Charters Towers - Townsville ( 2074 km)

The bounty of the Coral Sea, rich volcanic soil and mild tropical climate yield a vast range of produce including fresh seafood, rare tropical fruits and specialty teas and coffee. From these raw ingredients, taste creations such as native fruit wines and the mouthwatering five-star cuisine that has evolved in this region. This drive has a 60km section of road recommended for 4WD vehicles; an alternative sealed road can be used.