DAY 1 : Thursday Island/Cape York
Board the MV Kangaroo Explorer at 1.30pm for a 2.30pm departure for
the northernmost tip of Australia. We go ashore and toast this special
occasion.
DAY 2 : Tropical Island
A beautiful deserted tropical-island for relaxing under the coconut trees,
swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters or soaking up the sun on
the beach.
DAY 3 : Outer
Barrier Reef
We visit a sand cay on the outer reef for coral viewing and fishing to
catch the 'big one'. In summer months, giant turtles are often present on
and around the cay. Relax and enjoy the beauty of the reefs surrounding us.
DAY 4 : Lizard Island
View the magnificent outer reefs from the vantagepoint of Cook's Lookout.
Enjoy a beach barbecue for dinner followed by night coral viewing.
DAY 5 : Cod Hole/Pixie Pinnacle
At the world renowned Cod Hole say g'day to giant potato cod and moray eels
as they compete for a free feed. Snorkel with them or watch the action from
our glass bottom boat. Pixie Pinnacle has magnificent coral outcrops in
vertical displays for viewing by diving, snorkeling or from the glass bottom
boat.
DAY 6 : Cooktown
Cooktown provides a morning of absorbing interest. Explore the century old
buildings, gardens and the James Cook Museum. Tonight is our farewell party
on board where we enjoy a special seafood feast.
DAY 7 : Cairns
Arrive back in Cairns at approximately 9:00am
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