A nice cool night again, so we weren't all up at 6am like the last number of days. In fact it was a rush to get to Giekie Gorge in time for the 9.30am cruise. The cruise went for an hour, and was very interesting with the coral-looking limestone rocks on either side of the gorge. Eamon & Renee counted about 10 freshwater crocodiles, 1 wallaby, and there was lots of birdlife. Of course it was very hot (what's new) and the cruise boat had no shade - hence ...

The drive to Fitzroy Crossing is about 280km, so we stopped at the Ngumban Cliff Lookout first stop, then Mary River second stop. Mary River was particularly pleasant and would be a good place to camp for a night. As soon as we arrived into Fitzroy Crossing we got supplies from the IGA, checked into our caravan park (Fitzroy Crossing Lodge), and freshened off in the pool. It's been about 4 days since we had a swim, and the temperature's still 38 degrees - it n...