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Cape Tribulation QLD , Australia

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Cape Tribulation

Cape Tribulation, perched on the northeastern beauty of Queensland, is a wild oasis where rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. Grab your snorkel and prepare for an underwater extravaganza, or venture into the lush jungle for a date with cheeky cassowaries and vibrant birdlife. With stunning beaches and adrenaline-pumping activities, Cape Tribulation is nature's playground that promises adventure at every corner.

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Myall Beach

Located in the breathtaking Cape Tribulation, Myall Beach is a slice of paradise for adventurous travelers. Sink your toes in the powdery white sand as you soak up the tropical sun, or take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters. With its pristine beauty and lush surroundings, this beach is the perfect spot to unwind and embrace nature's playground. Time to pack your beach towel and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

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Daintree Rainforest

Nestled in the heart of Cape Tribulation, the Daintree Rainforest is a magical paradise that will transport you into a wild adventure! Immerse yourself in lush greenery, spot unique wildlife, and hike breathtaking trails. Don't forget your camera for stunning photo ops! Whether you're a nature lover or just seeking an unforgettable experience, this Aussie gem will leave you awestruck.

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Cape Tribulation

Rainforest runs down to the beach at this Queensland cape, with mangroves and forested mountains behind the shore. Firm, shallow sand stretches along the beach.

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Mount Sorrow

Located in Cape Tribulation, Mount Sorrow is a thrilling adventure waiting to be conquered! This impressive peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef. Strap on your hiking boots, pack a sense of humor, and prepare for an epic uphill battle. But hey, the stunning vistas at the top are totally worth it! Don't forget your camera – Instagram will go wild!

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Dubuji Boardwalk

Cape Tribulation's boardwalk loops through rainforest and spring-fed creeks to Myall Beach. The route shifts from rainforest to swamp and mangroves.

Landmark4.8/5

Cooper Creek Wilderness Daintree Rainforest

This guided walk explores Cooper Creek’s Daintree rainforest, stopping to explain its plants and wildlife. The guide spots camouflaged insects tucked along the trail.

Landmark4.3/5

Daintree Discovery Centre

Looking for a jungle adventure? Look no further than Daintree Discovery Centre! Nestled in the heart of Queensland's lush Cow Bay, this unique attraction is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Explore the world's oldest rainforest from treetop towers, immerse yourself in interactive exhibits, and discover fascinating flora and fauna. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable eco-journey!

Landmark4.7/5

Cape Trib Horse Rides

Looking for a wild adventure in the heart of Australia? Look no further than Cape Tribulation Horse Rides! Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Tribulation on horseback, galloping through rainforests and along pristine beaches. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a first-timer, our friendly guides will ensure an unforgettable experience. Saddle up and let the magic begin!

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Kulki Rainforest Walk

Short rainforest walk on Cape Tribulation Road.

Culture4.6/5

Daintree Entomological Museum

Step into the buzzing world of creepy crawlies at Daintree Entomological Museum! Located at 9 Turpentine Rd, Diwan, this quirky museum in Australia is a haven for insect enthusiasts. With over 4,000 specimens on display, it's a paradise for bug lovers. Get up close and personal with magnificent butterflies, beetles, and more, all while discovering the fascinating world of insects.

Landmark4.5/5

Cape Trib Exotic Fruit Farm

Get ready for a wild fruit-tastic adventure at Cape Trib Exotic Fruit Farm in Cape Tribulation! Located at 5 Nicole Dr, QLD, this farm is a tropical paradise bursting with vibrant flavors. Discover an explosion of taste as you sample juicy mangosteen, zingy rambutan, and bizarre-looking dragon fruit. Take home some fruity souvenirs and become the ultimate fruit connoisseur! Experience the fruity fun at Cape Trib Exotic Fruit Farm in Australia.

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Cape Tribulation Wilderness Cruises

Embark on an epic adventure at Cape Tribulation Wilderness Cruises! Cruise through pristine waters, surrounded by lush rainforest and exotic wildlife. Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling snorkeling, kayaking, and wildlife spotting opportunities. Don't miss the chance to encounter breathtaking marine biodiversity and make memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready for an unforgettable journey at 2571 Cape Tribulation Rd, Thornton Beach QLD 4873, Australia.

Landmark4.8/5

Ocean Safari

Cape Tribulation snorkeling tour to the Great Barrier Reef, with guides explaining the reef and its wildlife. Explore McCay Reef’s sand island between swims.

Landmark4.7/5

Emmagen Creek

Emmagen Creek in Daintree National Park is an oasis of pure delight for the adventurous souls seeking a refreshing escape. The crystal-clear waters invite you to take a dip and embrace nature's playground. With its lush rainforest surrounds and enchanting wildlife, this hidden gem on Cape Tribulation Bloomfield Rd is the ultimate spot to splash around and create memories that will make your friends squirm with envy.

Eat$$4.4/5

WHET Cafe Bar Restaurant

Welcome to WHET Cafe Bar Restaurant, nestled in the stunning Cape Tribulation, Australia! This lively spot offers a vibrant atmosphere with delicious food and drinks to tickle your taste buds. With a fusion of local and international flavors, our menu is packed with mouthwatering options for every palate. Don't miss the chance to indulge in our refreshing cocktails and soak up the tropical vibes. Cheers to good times!

Eat$$4.3/5

Thornton’s

Nestled on the stunning Cape Tribulation Road in Thornton Beach, Thornton's is a hidden gem for adventurous souls. With its laid-back vibes and breathtaking coastal views, this Aussie hotspot is a must-visit. Indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine, try out thrilling outdoor activities, and soak up the sun on the pristine beaches. Get ready for a wild and unforgettable experience at Thornton's!

Shop3/5

Mason's Store

Welcome to Mason's Store, your ultimate stop along Cape Tribulation Rd in scenic Cape Tribulation, QLD! From curated souvenirs to essential travel items, we've got you covered. Grab a chilled drink from our ice-cold selection or treat your taste buds to some locally made goodies. Don't miss our friendly staff – they're experts in all things Cape Tribulation!

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Turtle Rock Cafe

Located amidst the enchanting Cape Tribulation rainforest in Queensland, Australia, Turtle Rock Cafe is a hidden gem for weary travelers. With its vibrant, bohemian vibes and delectable organic fare, this quirky eatery is a haven for adventure seekers. Indulge in fresh smoothies, nourishing breakfast bowls, and mouthwatering wraps before embarking on your wild escapades. Unleash your inner adventurer at Turtle Rock Cafe!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Daintree Ecolodge

The Daintree Ecolodge is nestled in the heart of the magnificent World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest and offers boutique accommodation in a breathtaking environment of refugial habitats, native flora and fauna, authentic Indigenous culture and sacred and striking diversity. The Daintree Rainforest is a rare jewel in the crown of Mother Nature believed to be over 180 million years old and the lodge's 15 bayans (treehouses) are immersed in the rainforest canopy allowing guests to reconnect with nature and loved ones in a lush tropical setting. Rise to the sound of the birds in the canopy above, take in the majesty of the enchanted rainforest and discover the lodge's sacred private waterfall, escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and rejuvenate your mind, body and soul at the Daintree Wellness Spa and dine on locally-inspired seasonal menus bursting with the freshest ingredients at the onsite Julaymba Restaurant.

Stay$4.65/5

Thornton Beach Bungalows

Thornton Beach Bungalows Daintree in Cape Tribulation offers a tranquil garden and complimentary WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy sea views from the balcony or patio. Each bungalow features a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a tea and coffee maker. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, electric kettle, and kitchenware, ensuring a comfortable stay. Located just a few steps from Thornton Beach, the lodge is 125 km from Cairns Airport. Nearby attractions include Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guests highly rate the property for its beach access, convenient location, and friendly host. The terrace and bath add to the relaxing atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for travellers.

Stay$4.6/5

Rainforest Hideaway B&B

Set on a 5-acre tropical rainforest property, Rainforest Hideaway offers unique jungle-style accommodation. The property is entirely solar-powered and the gardens are decorated with handcrafted sculptures. All accommodation and furniture has been handmade by the owner. Each features a private bathroom, barbecue basic cooking facilities and a patio with beautiful rainforest views. Rainforest Hideaway is 1 minutes’ walk from the Jungle Surfing Canopy Tours and Jungle Adventures Nightwalks Booking Centre. Cape Tribulation is a 10-minute walk and Thornton Beach is 15 minutes’ drive away.

Stay$$4.15/5

Cape Trib Beach House

Set on 7 acres nestled within the heart of the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Trib Beach House boasts a private white sand beach area and an outdoor swimming pool. The property is a 5-minute drive from Cape Tribulation’s town centre. It is within a 45-minute drive of the Daintree River Ferry and the Daintree Discovery Centre. Cape Trib Beach House is 2.5 hours' drive from Cairns International Airport. Each cabin features an en suite bathroom, air-conditioning, a balcony and fridge with tea/coffee making facilities. There is an on-site bar and restaurant.The menu features a selection of locally sourced seafood, steaks, kangaroo and salads.

Stay$$3.4/5

Ferntree Rainforest Lodge

With garden views, Ferntree Rainforest Lodge is located in Cape Tribulation and has an on-site restaurant, a tour desk, a bar, a garden, a year-round outdoor pool and a terrace. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings. Myall Beach is 1.2 km from the lodge, while Coconut Beach is 2 km away. Cooktown Airport is 114 km from the property.

Stay5/5

Alkira

Stay4.9/5

Noah Creek Eco-Retreat

Stay4.8/5

Cape Trib Farm - Fruit Tasting Tours & Orchard Cottages

Stay4.6/5

Daintree Deep Forest Lodge

Stay4.6/5

Cape Tribulation Camping

Stay4.5/5

Daintree Riverview Lodges & Van Park

Stay3.3/5

PK's Jungle Village

Things To Do
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4.9/5
4 h 30 mins

Ocean Safari Great Barrier Reef Experience in Cape Tribulation

Enjoy a 4.5-hour experience at the pristine untouched Great Barrier Reef at Cape Tribulation. This half-day eco-tour visits two different snorkel destinations, each with an extraordinary array of marine life and coral species. Get ready to snorkel, alongside sea turtles, two fabulous locations at Mackay and Undine Reefs. Swim over reefs full of colorful coral, along with myriads of tropical fish, eagle rays, giant clams, and starfish.

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4.5/5
2 h

Ziplining Cape Tribulation with Treetops Adventures

Zipline through the oldest rainforest on Earth with Treetops Adventures. You'll explore the rainforest canopy by ziplining up to 15m above the ground. The guided zipline tour provides commentary on the rainforest ecosystem then the guides step back and you enjoy the course at your leisure. The guides are there to help throughout the experience. Is a Zipline Tour Right for You? This tour involves heights of up to 25 metres, suspension bridges, stairs, and a steep 200m gravel walk to the course. A moderate level of fitness and confidence at height is essential.

$106.51
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4.8/5
11 h

Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns

Cape Tribbin’ isn’t your average rainforest tour - it’s a day packed with tropical adventures, legendary vibes, and a whole lot of fun! Cruise the crocodile-filled waters of the Daintree River, explore the world’s oldest rainforest, chill on the iconic Cape Tribulation beach, and make memories with your new travel family through beach games, music, and plenty of laughs. The best part? We take you to our exclusive hidden swimming spot complete with our jungle rope swing, where you can cool off in a crystal-clear rainforest oasis and have fun away from the crowds. Add an epic scenic lookout, an unforgettable crew, and the classic Uncle Brian’s energy, and you’ve got a day in paradise you’ll never forget!

$177.99
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5/5
1 h 45 mins

Small-Group Trekking Experience in Daintree National Park

We venture deep into the Jungle only two kilometers from the Coral Sea on the slopes of a mountain blanketed in old growth rainforest amongst giant trees thousands of years old and plants and animals that predate dinosaurs. We use a unique mixture of humour and accurate scientific information to tell the story of this unique forest where Kangaroo's live in tree's, a bird is bigger than a human and nothing is considered deadly to humans. Every plant and animal has a part in the story of this World Heritage listed ecosystem and we spend two hours on the 'hunt' along trails identifying and explaining the things we see explaining their part in the story of the worlds oldest continuously existing forest. Our guides are Wet Tropics accredited biological scientists who love to entertain, we are local to the area and have 23 years experience in guiding visitors from all over the world so language differences are not an impediment to providing everyone an enjoyable experience.

$53.61
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4.4/5
2 h

Guided Night Walk in Cape Tribulation

We venture deep into the Jungle only two kilometres from the Coral Sea on the slopes of a mountain blanketed in old growth rainforest amongst giant trees thousands of years old and plants & animals that predate dinosaurs. We use a unique mixture of humour and accurate scientific information to tell the story of this unique forest where Kangaroo's live in tree's, a bird is bigger than a human and nothing is considered deadly to humans. Every plant and animal has a part in the story of this World Heritage listed ecosystem and we spend two hours on the 'hunt' along trails only we use identifying the things we see explaining their part in the story of the worlds oldest continuously existing forest. Our guides are Wet Tropics accredited biological scientists who love to entertain, we are local to the area and have 20 years experience in guiding visitors from all over the world so language differences are not an impediment to providing everyone an enjoyable experience.

$35.74
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4/5
1 h 15 mins

Family Night Walking Tour at Tropical Rainforest in Daintree

We venture into the Jungle less than two kilometres from the Coral Sea on the slopes of a mountain blanketed in old growth rainforest amongst giant trees thousands of years old and plants & animals that predate dinosaurs. We use a unique mixture of humour & biological information to tell the story of this unique forest where Kangaroo's live in tree's, a bird is bigger than a human and nothing is considered deadly to humans. Every plant and animal has a part in the story of this World Heritage listed ecosystem and we spend over an hour on the 'hunt' along trails only we use identifying the things we see explaining their part in the story of the worlds oldest continuously existing forest. Our guides are independently accredited biological scientists who love to entertain, we are local to the area and have 20 years experience in guiding visiting families from all over the world so language differences are not an impediment to providing everyone an enjoyable experience regardless of age

$32.17
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4.8/5
12 h

Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness (TCT)

This Cape Tribulation, Daintree Rainforest and wildlife tour takes you on a full day adventure to the only place in the world where the rainforest meets the reef. Enjoy guided walks, time on Cape Tribulation Beach and guaranteed wildlife spotting as well as a delicious tropical lunch.

$190.14
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4.7/5
1 h 30 mins

Daintree Rainforest Night Walk in Cape Tribulation

Take your tour down under, into the remote outback, our home in paradise, Cape Tribulation, found in the heart of the Daintree. Walk into the night amongst Far North Queensland's finest and most unique natural habitat with our local guide. On the Daintree Great Barrier Reef Night Tour, you will go on a trail through and under the tree canopy of one of the world's oldest rainforests. This is a great way to see the local flora and fauna as well as an array of extraordinary wildlife, unique to Far North Queensland!

$39.31
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5/5
5 h

Half-Day Daintree Rainforest Tour

Experience an exclusive eco-tour that showcases North Queensland’s natural beauty and culture in a fast-paced adventure. Visit the heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, see lush tropical Daintree rainforest, picture-perfect Cape Tribulation beaches, and cruise down cooper creek on a historic crocodile tour. This is the only place where two World Heritage-listed sites, the Daintree Rainforest & Great Barrier Reef, meet. The historical tour showcases the real natural beauty and excitement the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation will showcase. After a half-day of touring, choose to unwind & relax at the unique Ferntree Rainforest Lodge and spend a night immersed within the heart of the Daintree Rainforest.

$639.76
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4.8/5
2 h

Giant Swing Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett

Australia's only giant swing where riders control their own release - and the only swing in the country that takes groups of up to three people at once. At 120km/h in 3.5 seconds, with uninterrupted views across the Great Barrier Reef from inside a UNESCO World Heritage rainforest, there is nothing else like this in Australia. Solo. Duo. Trio. Your call.

$77.92
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4.2/5
8 h

Cairns to Kuranda, Scenic Rail and Cableway, Hartley's Crocodiles

On this fun filled day tour you can take in the magnificent views aboard the Kuranda Scenic Rail, spend some free time in the mountaintop village of Kuranda, then soar above the rainforest canopy on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Our coach will then transfer you to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures – the best place to see crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland! At Hartley’s you’ll explore the Melaleuca Wetlands on a boat cruise, marvel at the death roll of a Saltwater Crocodile and explore the wildlife park - home to Koala’s, Wallabies and Queensland’s Southern Cassowaries.

$204.82
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5/5
3 h

Roof Bungy at Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett

Two Jumps. including the only running roof bungee jump on Earth. Leap from 53m above World Heritage rainforest. Includes free return transfers and option of photo & video.

$192.29
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4.8/5
4 h

Age of Dinosaurs Museum Half Day Guided Transfer from Winton

This half day tour with Red Dirt Tours departs Winton with pick ups from your accommodation - so you can leave your vehicle in town. We provide a guided transfer to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum where we ensure you are at the right place at the right time for your dinosaur tours at the Museum. Your tours/entry at the museum are included with this purchase so no need to arrange things yourself, just hop on board with your camera! Includes the Ultimate Dinosaur Tour at the museum. This tour is designed for those who want to leave the motor home, caravan or car parked in Winton, or for those who don't have transport. Let us organise it for you.

$92.93
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4.8/5

Time Safaris Ghost, Murder and Jack the Ripper Walk Rockhampton

Day and Night tours - Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. DAY TOUR - with our experienced tour guide walk along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. NIGHT TOUR - Did Jack the Ripper once stalk the dark alleys of Rockhampton? Join our 45 min - to 1 hr. evening tour through the streets and alleys and discover the darker side of the city. Learn about the ghosts that haunted Quay st, the city’s first recorded murder, the Rockhampton gold heist that created Sherlock Holmes and modern forensics and yes, learn the bizarre and true history of Jack the Ripper’s connection to Australia and Rockhampton. DINOSAUR/ZOO Walk. Hold real fossils and get photos holding skulls of the prehistoric relatives of the zoo animals.

$17.87
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1 h 15 mins

Time Safaris Rockhampton History Walks

Visit the State’s largest regional collection of heritage buildings. See and learn about the people and the events that created the city. Join our experienced tour guide along Rockhampton’s scenic Riverside Precinct and travel back in time to when the Fitzroy River, Quay and East Street suffered female bushrangers, bank heists, floods and helped the WW2 war effort. You can also order a copy of our new Penny Dreadful - 101 Weird Things about Rockhampton.

$17.87
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4.9/5
1 h

Hook A Barra Fishing Experience

A chance to catch one of Queensland's most iconic fish... if you can! Fun for all the family. The perfect activity to do on your way to or from the Daintree

$55.04
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5/5
3 h

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and Taribelang Bunda history. Throughout this half-day immersive Indigenous experience, taste raw flavours of native bush tucker during our much love morning tea, learn how traditional artefacts such as the Boomerang were used, and experience genuine connection to country whilst visiting sites of significance. Interact with the local Taribelang Bunda Traditional Owners learning their language and sharing rich Indigenous history and vibrant culture of their people, that has been embedded throughout the Bundaberg region having lived on Country for more than 60,000 years.

$75.06
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4.9/5
3 h

Bungy Jump & Giant Swing Combo in Skypark Cairns Australia

Skypark Cairns is the only place in Australia, and one of very few places on Earth, where you can do both of these things in the same day. The Bungy Jump is Australia's only commercial Bungy, operated by AJ Hackett since 1990 at the world's first purpose-built Bungy Tower. The Giant Swing is Australia's only multi-person swing - 120km/h, 45 metres, 3.5 seconds. Neither experience exists anywhere else in the country. Together, they make this Combo the most complete adventure day available in Cairns.

$192.29
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4.6/5
5 h

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures Half-Day Tour from Cairns

Explore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, an award-winning attraction located between Cairns and Port Douglas. Cruise the wetlands to see crocodiles lazing on the riverbanks and witness the stealth and power of these prehistoric animals at the Crocodile Attack show. This innovative wildlife park has five distinct zones, showcasing Australian wildlife in their natural environment. Enjoy guided walks, keeper-talks and educational animal presentations.

$92.93
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4.7/5
6 h

Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

Start the day with a hot Aussie breakfast in the company of a cute koala and its keeper departing from Cairns or Palm Cove. See crocodiles up close and take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon where you can witness crocodiles feeding. Get up close to kangaroos, wallabies, snakes, cassowaries, quolls and other iconic Australian wildlife. Enjoy entertaining and educational wildlife presentations throughout the day.

$117.94
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