Jabiru Safari Lodge At Mareeba Wetlands
Consulting in Tablelands

Jabiru safari lodge provides a sanctuary for outback wildlife in the heart of the 2000 hectares mareeba tropical savanna and wetlands reserve. Drive yourself or arrange cairns pick-up.a daily wildlife safari in the custom-designed, open safari vehicle allows excellent wildlife and bird life viewing touring the reserve at a leisurely pace. Alternatively, you can opt for the bed and breakfast rate and self-cater. The luxury african-style tented safari cabins blend into the open savannah woodland providing comfortable overnight accommodation, tours, furnished with high quality furniture and many facilities.the tariff is inclusive of all accommodation, meals and activities. Income from sustainable tourism is reinvested in the reserve to manager and research its exceptional biodiversity, such as the breeding and reintroduction program for the critically endangered gouldian finch.your lodge host and reserve guide will make your welcome and be happy to assist to make your stay memorable and rewarding. With advanced ecotourism accreditation and a finalist in ecotourism and sustainability at the 2008 queensland tourism awards, it protects over 5000 acres of savanna woodland, including 350 acres of regionally important wetlands. Kangaroos, wallabies and emus are regularly sighted, along with many of the reserve's 225 bird species.

The Conservancy is a membership organization managed by a voluntary Board of Management and relies on volunteers for its day to day labor and fund raising. You can encourage the labor of the Conservancy by becoming a member, a volunteer or simply visiting the Reserve. This unique partnership between tourism and conservation ensures the maintenance of lofty standards of professionalism and customer service and allows the Conservancy to compress on its conservation and land management work, while quiet receiving a guaranteed income from tourism. The lagoons seduce a wealthy and different array of native wildlife and bear a sanctuary for almost all of Australia’s species of tropical waterbirds. All the Conservancy’s income from sustainable tourism is reinvested into its conservation and land management activities. A visiting birdwatcher can expect to see up to 60 species during a day’s visit, rising rapidly when staying overnight, as many species are steady visitors and breeders. This number will greatly increase again if the lodge is old as a base for visiting surrounding rain forest areas. The ideal way to experience the Reserve and its abundant wildlife is by staying at the Jabiru Safari Lodge.

Appreciate Wildlife safaris with expert guides sighting kangaroos, wallabies, emus and plentiful birdlike. The tariff is all inclusive of accommodation, meals, daily wildlife safari, canoeing on Clancy’s Lagoon, self guided walks and membership of the Wildlife Conservancy of Tropical Queensland. A minimum two evening stay is recommended to allow time to experience both the morning and sunset wildlife safaris and the full range of activities available. Accommodation is in three deluxe African style safari tents and two Eco safari tents, all of which have en suite facilities. The safari tents are spacious and light with shaded private timber decks and cozy tables and chairs, flawless for bird watching, reading and enjoying the sights, sounds and scents of the Australian tropical savanna. Enjoy a glass of champagne as the sun sets over Clancy’s Lagoon. The Mareeba Tropical Savanna and Wetland Reserve is a unique community conservation project combining prized conservation labor with environmental education and sustainable, nature based tourism. The Jabiru Safari Lodge is a cozy nature and Outback experience that has been designed to ensure you can experience the wildlife in a automatic bush setting. Twin share accommodation, all meals, (including lunches on multiple evening stays) one wildlife safari per evening of accommodation and all activities including canoeing, self guided walking, Eco cruise and membership of the Wildlife Conservancy of Tropical Queensland are included. If time is limited there is always the option of honest staying at the lodge overnight on a bed and breakfast basis. Twin share accommodation, breakfast, self guided walking and membership of the Wildlife Conservancy of Tropical Queensland are included. There is 240V power, a fridge and tea and coffee making facilities but there are no telephones or televisions in any of the tented safari cabins. All cabins have a private timber deck with tables and chairs. In addition to the various self guided walking options available for guests, the lodge facilities include: Our custom designed, unfold safari vehicle allows excellent wildlife and birdlike viewing as we tour the Reserve at a leisurely pace. We drive in our custom designed, begin safari vehicle through the Reserve and beyond for wildlife and birdlike viewing. The center is staffed by expert guides ready with advice and assistance on activities and the Res