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Berkeley River Lodge Helicopter Tours
DAY 3: SUNDAY 2 OCTOBER
FISHING EXPEDITION
Whether you love fishing or not, you will be converted today! Join
a specialist guide on either a morning or afternoon fishing expedition
like no other. Fish the tributaries of the river system and the ocean
surrounding Reveley Island for favourites like black jewfish, queenfish,
giant trevally, mangrove jack, bluenose salmon and fingermark, to name a
few. Search for the elusive barramundi where fresh and salt water meet! If
the expedition is a success, the executive chef may also prepare the catch
of the day for lunch or dinner.
Overnight: Berkeley River Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
DAY 4: MONDAY 3 OCTOBER
CASUARINA FALLS & ROCK ART*
After another impressive breakfast, don your hat and walking shoes
and head out to explore more of this amazing country. Today’s
adventure begins with a short boat ride to Casuarina Falls where the
outstanding Casuarina Creek walk begins. Head gently upwards to the
top of the gorge for stunning creek views, with Casuarina Falls serving Aboriginal Rock Art
as the ultimate backdrop. The walk along the creek continues with the
opportunity for a refreshing swim in the many natural freshwater rock
pools and stops to view breathtaking aboriginal rock art sites. Return DAY 5: TUESDAY 4 OCTOBER
to the lodge in time for lunch. Following the adventures of the morning KING GEORGE FALLS*
perhaps the afternoon is best spent daydreaming by the lodge’s Delight in a morning of rest and relaxation. Laze by the pool or on your
spectacular pool with a cocktail in hand! Or for those still keen to explore, villa deck with a good book, or perhaps join an optional tour. Enjoy
an afternoon beach walk is a good choice. lunch at Dunes restaurant taking in the unprecedented views across the
Overnight: Berkeley River Lodge expanse of the Timor Sea and the impressive backdrop of the Berkeley
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner River mouth, Reveley Island, and the spectacular Kimberley coastline.
This afternoon, be among the fortunate few to enter some of the greatest
galleries of rock art in the world. Departing the Lodge by helicopter
follow the coastline before heading inland to land and tour some of
these spectacular galleries. Next is the majestic King George Falls
where you will have the opportunity to capture some aerial shots. As
the journey continues to the mouth of the Berkeley River and along the
deep gorge, you may spot Jabiru, turtles, crocodile and even glimpse
an elusive dugong. There is time to cool off from the Kimberley sun
with a landing right next to a picturesque waterhole, where you can relax
and enjoy a refreshing swim and a cold beverage. Finish the day watching
a marvellous outback sunset with canapés and drinks before arriving
back at the lodge. Enjoy your final five course dinner with your fellow
adventurers before drifting off to sleep.
Overnight: Berkeley River Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Berkeley River Cruise
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