It also is heritage listed and we are always respectful of the environment leaving it as tidy as we found it. Traveling further North of Mossman, just before the small township of Daintree, we turn off to the Daintree River Ferry Crossing.If you have ever wanted to be in a Tarzan movie and trek the mighty Limpopo River, then this is the local equivalent. 
The warning signs for estuarine crocodiles are
however genuine. You shall be in no doubt now that you are getting off the beaten track when you reach this point.
There are some local tour operators who we can put you in touch with, should you wish to come back to this spot, or indeed, any spot along your journey with us. All you need do is express an interest.
The crossing for me, feels like I am leaving civilization behind. Stepping back in time. An emotion reinforced by some of the native species of cycad palms particular to the area. The cassowaries emanate a reptilian vibe even though they are in fact a flightless bird.
however genuine. You shall be in no doubt now that you are getting off the beaten track when you reach this point.There are some local tour operators who we can put you in touch with, should you wish to come back to this spot, or indeed, any spot along your journey with us. All you need do is express an interest.
The crossing for me, feels like I am leaving civilization behind. Stepping back in time. An emotion reinforced by some of the native species of cycad palms particular to the area. The cassowaries emanate a reptilian vibe even though they are in fact a flightless bird.
It is fantastic to be enveloped in the rainforest and to have all of the senses thoroughly switched on and in active use as we venture into the terrain. 
As we make our way along the winding track we make summit and peer out over the Daintree River Valley below and the river Delta. Snapper Island, lays just of the coast and makes for a spectacular photo opportunity. Day one conludes at Cape Tribulation, the perfect place to rest up. The next day takes in Cooktown via the Cooktown Track.
