Atherton tablelands pt 1.
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We made it to the tablelands! The cooler weather and rainforest walks were very welcome after our 4 melting days on Hinchinbrook Island. We such a time camping and exploring some of the waterfalls,Meer informatie
We made it to the tablelands! The cooler weather and rainforest walks were very welcome after our 4 melting days on Hinchinbrook Island. We such a time camping and exploring some of the waterfalls,Meer informatie
It was quite unfortunate that Pete’s GoPro failed whilst we were out on our 3 day diving trip from Cairns but it meant we were able to soak up the incredible marine world without worrying aboutMeer informatie
After our diving trip in Cairns, we headed back to the tablelands to do a week’s WWOOFing in Yungaburra. We stayed with the sweetest old couple on this beautiful 5 acre bush block out of town andMeer informatie
We then headed back to Cairns to catch up with friends and see one of their live shows at a local gig - which was awesome! Cairns had some incredible talent. We managed to run into some pals from downMeer informatie
This Indigenous-owned gorge has controlled access and charges tourists to access the gorge but we were happy to pay knowing that it employs First Nations staff and that hopefully the money goes backMeer informatie
More lush tropical rainforests up here, although sadly we found that most parts of the area could not be accessed without paying a bunch of money to tourism companies who controlled access. We didMeer informatie
The start of the Bloomfield tracks took us to the incredible Emmogen Creek, a waterway that looks like it was straight out of a fairytale, the whole Bloomfield track does really. Things are startingMeer informatie
On our way up to Cooktown we visited the perplexing sight of Black Mountain, which presents the most enormous pile of black rocks and also Keatings Lagoon, a gorgeous watering hole that housesMeer informatie
Beloved old Cooktown! We had such a nice time exploring this quirky little town, we walked around the botanic gardens, walked up Mount Cook and out to the lookout to the neighbouring bays. We met upMeer informatie
Due to many of the great national parks on the way to Cape York still being closed due to the wet season, we decided to head south to the red centre. First stop is Chillagoe with its fascinating cavesMeer informatie