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BROOME & THE KIMBERLEY TOURING
Windjana Gorge Purnululu National Park
WILD KIMBERLEY LOOP 11 DAYS
$
Day 1: Broome via Tunnel Creek to Windjana Gorge (LD) kayak hire. You may like to join your guide to visit the From 4372 * ^ per person twin share
Travel by coach through the remote and beautiful historic Durack Homestead Museum (extra charge) or
Kimberley landscape, enjoying stories of local history, take on one of the many bush trails to explore the area. 11 DAYS | BROOME TO BROOME
people and the environment from your guide. Stop for A sunset boat cruise on the lake is highly recommended.
morning tea by the Fitzroy River and visit the Derby Day 8: Lake Argyle to Purnululu National Park (BLD) OPERATOR: Kimberley Wild Expeditions
Boab Prison Tree before hitting the Gibb River Road. TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted coach
Visit the fascinating Mowanjum Aboriginal Art and After a leisurely morning, head south along the Great DEPARTS: Fri, Sun (May – Sep)
Northern Highway to Purnululu National Park. Discover
Cultural Centre for an insight into indigenous culture.
The afternoon is devoted to exploring Tunnel Creek with the highlights of this extraordinary national park, the
most famous being the Bungle Bungle Range. Explore
a local Bunuba guide. In this 750 metre cave system Echidna Chasm, known for its towering Livistonia HIGHLIGHTS
carved through the Napier Range, discover stalactites, • Cruise through beautiful Geikie Gorge
secret caves and a large variety of wildlife. Learn about Palm trees, and take a two to three kilometre walk into • Visit Galvans Gorge, Adcock Gorge and
stunning Cathedral Gorge, where towering rocks create
the legend of Jandamarra, an Aboriginal freedom fighter Mt Barnett Station
who used the tunnel as a hide-out in the late 1800s. a natural amphitheatre. Optional activities include a • Marvel at the Bungle Bungle domes
scenic flight over the beehive domes (extra charge).
Tonight, camp under the Kimberley night sky. Overnight Spend the next two nights at the private Bungle Bungles
at Windjana Gorge. • Explore El Questro Wilderness Park
Safari Camp. • See the remarkable China Wall
Day 2: Windjana Gorge via Bell Gorge to Mt Barnett (BLD) Day 9: Purnululu National Park (BLD) • Discover Windjana Gorge and Bell Gorge
The Napier Range is over 350 million years old and Today is at leisure to explore Purnululu National Park.
home to the geological wonder of Windjana Gorge. INCLUDES
Spend the morning searching for freshwater crocodiles, Day 10: Purnululu National Park to Fitzroy Crossing (BLD) • 10 nights camping accommodation
local birdlife and indigenous bush tucker. In the Travel to Fitzroy Crossing today, stopping at the gold
afternoon continue to Bell Gorge, an idyllic retreat which rush town of Halls Creek to see the remarkable China • Meals as specified
boasts cascading waterfalls and crystal clear pools Wall. Enjoy lunch at Mary Pool and visit the remote Laarri • Expert guide
formed over millions of years. Spend the next two nights Aboriginal Art Gallery. Overnight at Fitzroy River Lodge. • Indigenous Tunnel Creek guided tour
at Mt Barnett Cattle Station. • Geikie Gorge boat cruise
Day 11: Fitzroy Crossing to Broome (BL)
Day 3: Galvans Gorge, Adcock Gorge & Mt Barnett Station (BLD) A morning cruise through majestic Geikie Gorge is • Transport by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
Spend the day swimming in paradise. Further up the a great start to the day. Nature carved this wonder • National park fees
Gibb River Road, discover the cool waters of Galvans through the Geikie and Oscar Ranges during the • Return transfers from selected Broome
Gorge and Adcock Gorge. Amid the rugged beauty of Devonian geological period. Learn of the gorge’s accommodation
Manning Falls, swim in deep clear pools, relax, explore geology and array of wildlife. Explore Old Fitzroy ^Price valid 5 May – 29 Sep 23. Camping Plus, Sole use
wandering streams, uncover local wildlife and take a dip Crossing and enjoy lunch by the river. Continue to and child prices also available. A reasonable level of fitness
in the waterfall pools. Broome where you might see a stunning sunset over is required.
Cable Beach. The tour concludes on arrival in Broome.
Day 4: Mt Barnett to El Questro Wilderness Park (BLD)
Journey up the Gibb River Road to iconic El Questro (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
Wilderness Park. Explore this beautiful wilderness park
at your own pace. Take a refreshing dip in Zebedee
Springs, walk into Emma Gorge and enjoy a cruise on
Chamberlain Gorge (extra charge). Spend the next two
nights at El Questro Wilderness Park.
Day 5: El Questro Wilderness Park (BL)
Today is free to relax or continue exploring.
START/FINISH Kununurra
Day 6: El Questro Wilderness Park via Kununurra to OVERNIGHT
Lake Argyle (BD) ATTRACTION El Questro
Leave the Gibb River Road and travel to Kununurra, Manning 2 2
Gorge
where you will have some free time. Sample locally- Lake
made rum at the Hoochery and pick up some local Bell Gorge 2 Mt Barnett Argyle
sandalwood inspired beauty, health and lifestyle Cattle Station
products at the Sandalwood Factory. In the afternoon, Windjana
travel onto the shores of the expansive Lake Argyle, the Derby Gorge
heart of the Ord River Irrigation System. Stay two nights 1 2
at Lake Argyle Resort. Tunnel Creek Purnululu
Day 7: Lake Argyle (BL) Broome Geikie Gorge National Park
Today is free to enjoy Lake Argyle. Enjoy a refreshing Fitzroy Crossing 1
afternoon swim in the Infinity Pool, with a magnificent Halls Creek WA NT
view across the lake, and take up one of the many China Wall
optional activities on offer such as scenic flights and
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 47