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Upon your arrival in Broome today you will be greeted at the airport by your friendly and professional touring crew. This afternoon check-in to the luxurious Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa, the only resort located right on Cable Beach. Watch a beautiful sunset over the Indian Ocean before your welcome dinner in the resort.
Depart Broome this morning en route to Fitzroy Crossing. After lunch we will head out to Geikie Gorge for our 1 hour cruise on the Fitzroy River. See ancient fossils in the walls of the gorge indicating that it was once under the ocean many years ago. We head back to Fitzroy Crossing late afternoon to set up our first camp at the Fitzroy River Lodge.
Depart Fitzroy Crossing this morning along the Great Northern Highway en route to Halls Creek. Enjoy a brief town tour and morning tea before continuing on to the entry point of the Purnululu National Park. Enjoy the scenic drive into the park to arrive at our campground late afternoon. Enjoy camping here for 2 nights while we discover the Bungle Bungles.
This morning you have the option to take a scenic helicopter flight over the Bungle Bungles. Flights must be pre-booked with our office. Prices start at approximately $200 per person for an 18 minute flight.
After the flights we journey to Cathedral Gorge, noted as one of the most beautiful in the East Kimberley region. This afternoon visit Echidna Chasm before returning to the camp for our second night within the Bungle Bungles.
This morning we depart the Purnululu National Park en-route to Kununurra. We arrive in time for lunch at the Zebra Rock Gallery on the banks of the Ord River. After lunch and a look through the gallery we take a tour of Kununurra and the surrounding irrigated farming country. Learn about the Ord River Irrigation Scheme before checking in to the luxurious Kununurra Country Club Resort. This evening enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant.
This morning we enjoy our 3-hour cruise up the Ord River to the dam wall of Lake Argyle, a distance of approximately 60km. Enjoy freshly made morning tea on the banks of the river along the way. Your guide will share their intricate knowledge of the river system with expert commentary. At the conclusion of the cruise head back to Kununurra by road, stopping off at the historic Durack Homestead along the way. This afternoon enjoy some free time in the town centre before heading off to Wyndham. Enjoy a tour of the town and a visit to 5 Rivers Lookout before heading to El Questro Wilderness Park, where we spend the next 2 nights at Emma Gorge Resort.
Today we begin with a relaxing cruise on Chamberlain Gorge, a 3km long fresh waterhole bound by towering escarpments. Later this morning we visit Zebedee Thermal Springs for a swim amongst the Livistona Palms before returning to Emma Gorge.
This afternoon we enjoy lunch in the Emma Gorge restaurant before enjoying a free afternoon. Relax by the pool, enjoy a drink at the bar or walk up to the Emma Gorge waterfall (good level of fitness required). Either way, you are sure to appreciate some time to yourself in this magnificent Kimberley setting.
This morning we depart El Questro Wilderness Park and begin our long trek along one of the most remote roads in Australia, the Gibb River Road. This unsealed road traverses through the heart of the Kimberley and is close to 700km long. We cross over the Pentecost and Durack Rivers before arriving at the junction of the Kalumburu Road. Enjoy lunch before trekking north to Drysdale River Station for our overnight camp.
This morning we depart Drysdale and make our way further north along the Kalumburu Road to the Mitchell Plateau turn-off. Cross over the King Edward River and ascend the Mitchell Plateau, driving through massive stands of Livistona Palms before arriving at the Mitchell Falls campground. We set up camp here for the next 2 nights to explore the famous Mitchell Falls.
Today we discover the magnificent Mitchell Falls! Enjoy a guided walk down to the falls via several Aboriginal rock art sites. View rarely seen Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) art and learn of local flora and fauna before arriving at the Mitchell Falls. Enjoy a swim in the pools at the top of the falls and enjoy the amazing view out over the Mitchell River.
This afternoon enjoy a short helicopter flight from the falls back to the coach (included in fare). Alternatively you can hike back along the same route. Longer helicopter flights are available at your own expense.
Today we bid farewell to the Mitchell Plateau and make our way back down to Drysdale River Station. We stop along the way at the King Edward River to see two exceptional Gwion Gwion and Wandjina rock art galleries. We arrive into Drysdale mid-afternoon and once again set-up our overnight camp.
Today we head south to meet up again with the Gibb River Road. From the 'Y junction' we head southwest through the heart of the Kimberley. We stop off at Galvans Gorge for lunch and a swim before continuing on to the King Leopold Conservation Park, home to Silent Grove and Bell Gorge. We arrive at Silent Grove mid this afternoon and set-up our camp.
This morning we pack up our camp and head a little further into King Leopold Conservation Park to Bell Gorge. Enjoy the walk down to this magnificent gorge, one of the most beautiful in the Kimberley, and enjoy a swim in the rock pools at the top of the waterfall.
We return to the car park early this afternoon for a picnic lunch before departing for Windjana Gorge. We head back out to the Gibb River Road once again and continue south west to the Fairfield Leopold Road (Windjana Way). We arrive at Windjana Gorge mid-afternoon to set up our overnight camp. Enjoy a guided walk through the gorge before sunset.
This morning we head along the Windjana Way to Tunnel Creek National Park, where we are able to walk through a 750m underground river that has cut its way under the Napier Range. After some morning tea we make our way to Derby. Enjoy a town tour including the Boab Prison Tree, Myall's Bore and Cattle Trough and the Old Derby Gaol. After lunch we head for Broome, arriving late afternoon. Enjoy the final 2 nights of the tour at the luxurious Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa, located right on Cable Beach. Enjoy a sensational sunset from the resort before dinner.
This morning we enjoy a town tour including a visit to the Pearl Luggers Museum for an insight into Broome's pearling history. Afterwards enjoy some free time in Chinatown before lunch at town beach. The remainder of the day can be spent at your leisure. You may wish to visit the beach or simply relax at the resort. Tonight we enjoy our farewell dinner at the resort and look back upon an unforgettable adventure through the Kimberley.
Today we bid farewell to Broome and the Kimberley. This morning can be spent at your leisure before your transfer to the airport. Bon Voyage!
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| Accommodation Type | |
|---|---|
| Bed & Breakfast (Twin/Double) | $441.00 |
| Room Only | $389.00 |
| Bed & Breakfast (Single) | $415.00 |
Enjoy a half day flight to the spectacular Horizontal Waterfalls, landing on the pristine waters of Talbot Bay. Transfer to jet boat for an exhilarating ride through the Horizontal Falls. Also fly over the Buccaneer Archipelago and Cape Leveque. Cost: From $695 per person.
Soak up a magnificent west coast sunset on a late afternoon camel ride along the pristine Cable Beach. The famous Camel Train, an icon of Broome, walks the golden sands of Cable Beach looking out over the turquoise water of the Indian Ocean. Cost: From $70 per person.
"The trip was just fantastic in every way. I thought it was very good value as we saw so much and had opportunity to do so much in terms of cruises, helicopter flights and walks, and saw so many beautiful parts of the Kimberley. Every day was filled with highlights. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend the tour to others."
"Our recent Kimberley trip ranks amongst the best trips we have ever had. We saw and learned so much. We very much enjoyed the itinerary - we saw all the high spots we wanted to see in the Kimberley area. The camping as well as the other accommodation was great - your new tents and cots/mattresses were most comfortable and the camp sites most suitable. The vehicle was a great design and with people changing seats, no one was at a disadvantage. We cannot find anything bad to say."
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Save hundreds of dollars off your tour fare with our Smart Savings. Maximum saving is $500 per person
Save $125pp for each previous tour taken with Outback Spirit in the last 5 years
Save $100pp for groups of 4-7 passengers. Please enquire for larger groups
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