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Daintree Dreaming Tour: Aboriginal Art & Culture/Traditional Aboriginal Fishing
·Cairns, Australia
Meals Included
- Experiences
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Embark on a captivating journey along the stunning Great Barrier Reef Drive to kick off your adventure. Enjoy the picturesque views and insightful commentary from your expert guide as you make your way to Mossman town.
Choose between two remarkable options for your Daintree Dreaming tour -
Immerse in Aboriginal Art & Culture
Immerse yourself in a 1.5-hour painting class at Janbal Gallery led by the talented Aboriginal artist, Brian 'Binna' Swindley. Delve into the local painting techniques while Binna shares captivating Dreamtime stories of language, nature, and wildlife. Gain a deep understanding of how Aboriginal narratives are depicted through art and even create your own masterpiece to take home.
Indulge in a delectable lunch infused with local flavors at Mossman Gorge as part of this enriching experience.
Engage in Aboriginal Traditional Fishing
Join a member of the Kubirri Warra clan at Cooya Beach to witness and learn ancient fishing and gathering techniques that sustain the Kuku Yalanji tribe. Experience a taste of tradition with homemade damper on the serene beach post the fascinating demonstration.
Following your chosen activity, proceed to the Mossman Gorge Centre for a traditional welcome-to-country smoking ceremony. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch (exclusive to the Aboriginal Art & Culture option) before embarking on an interpretive walk through the lush Mossman Gorge (Manjal Dimbi) rainforest. Let your knowledgeable Aboriginal guide enlighten you about the profound connection the Kuku Yalanji people have with their ancestral land.
For the Traditional Aboriginal Fishing adventure, a moderate to high fitness level is ideal as you'll trek across Cooya Beach, maneuver through mudflats, and navigate coastal waters at knee depth.
Remember to pack comfy attire and sturdy footwear (avoid long pants for the Fishing activity), insect repellent, a water flask, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and an umbrella or raincoat for unpredictable weather.
Operating days: Monday, Friday, and Saturday starting at 9:30 am.
Cairns, Australia
4870
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