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BROOME & THE KIMBERLEY TOURING

Manning Gorge Windjana Gorge
KIMBERLEY TRAIL 14 DAYS
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Day 1: Windjana Gorge & Tunnel Creek (LD) Day 9: El Questro Wilderness Park to Lake Argyle (BD) From 5863 per person twin share 20
Depart Broome and travel through the remote and Emerge from the Gibb River Road for a few hours of free
beautiful landscape, as the guide shares stories of local time in Kununurra. After lunch, travel onto the shores of 14 DAYS | BROOME TO BROOME
history, people and the environment. Enjoy a morning the expansive Lake Argyle. Enjoy a refreshing afternoon OPERATOR: Kimberley Wild Expeditions
tea break by the Fitzroy River and visit the Derby swim in the infinity pool. Spend two nights at a private
‘Boab Prison Tree’. Join the Gibb River Road, and camp on Lake Argyle. TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted coach
travel towards the Napier Range. The perfect place to Day 10: Lake Argyle (BL) DEPARTS: Tuesdays (30 Apr – 3 Sep 24)
experience the stunning natural beauty of an outback
oasis is Windjana Gorge. Beneath gorge walls, search Today, take up one of the many optional activities on
offer such as scenic flights and kayak hire. Alternatively,
for freshwater crocodiles, local birdlife and Indigenous join the guide to visit the historic Durack Homestead HIGHLIGHTS
bush tucker, then enjoy a picnic lunch. Overnight at Museum or take on one of the many bush trails to • Explore spectacular Purnululu National Park
Windjana Gorge. • Helicopter flight over Mitchell Plateau
explore the area.
Day 2: Windjana Gorge to Mt Barnett (BLD) Day 11: Lake Argyle to Purnululu National Park (BLD) • Explore El Questro Wilderness Park
The Napier Range is over 350 million years old Head south to Purnululu National Park, home of the • Discover the vast waters of Lake Argyle
and home to the geological wonder of Windjana
Gorge. Spend the morning searching for freshwater magnificent Bungle Bungles. Enjoy a Bungle Bungles INCLUDES
sunset before settling in for a two night stay at
crocodiles, local birdlife and indigenous bush tucker. Bungle Bungle Safari Camp. • 13 nights camping accommodation
In the afternoon continue to Bell Gorge, an idyllic • Meals as specified
retreat which boasts cascading waterfalls and crystal Day 12: Purnululu National Park (BLD) • Expert guide
clear pools formed over millions of years. Spend the Explore Echidna Chasm, known for its towering
next two nights at Mt Barnett Cattle Station. Livistonia Palm trees, and take a short walk into • Mitchell Falls Scenic Helicopter Transfer
stunning Cathedral Gorge, where towering rocks create • Zebedee Springs entry
Day 3: Mt Barnett (BLD) • Transport by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
Spend the day exploring some of the Kimberley’s a natural amphitheatre. In the afternoon take an optional • National park fees
scenic helicopter flight for a bird’s-eye view of the
beautiful gorges. Discover the cool waters of water lily- beehive domes (own expense).
laden Galvans Gorge and stunning Adcock Gorge. Amid • Return transfers from selected Broome
the rugged beauty of Manning Falls, swim in deep clear Day 13: Purnululu National Park to Fitzroy Crossing (BLD) accommodation
pools, relax, explore wandering streams, uncover local Enroute to Fitzroy Crossing, break the journey with a Child prices also available.
wildlife and take a dip in the waterfall pools. visit to the gold rush town of Halls Creek to see the
remarkable China Wall. Overnight at Fitzroy Crossing.
Day 4: Mt Barnett to Mitchell Plateau (BLD)
A two day diversion to the majestic Mitchell Plateau is Day 14: Fitzroy Crossing to Broome (BL)
a highlight of the trip. Take on real 4WD country as you Explore Old Fitzroy Crossing and have lunch by the river
travel the rugged Kalumburu Road and Mitchell Plateau before returning to Broome where the tour concludes.
Track. After crossing rivers and passing through ancient (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
Livistonia palm forests, emerge from the savannah
and onto the Mitchell Plateau. Spend two nights at the
National Park Campground in the Mitchell Plateau.
Day 5: Mitchell Plateau (BLD)
Today trek to Little and Big Merten Falls, take a dip
in pristine plunge pools and view Bradshaw rock art. 2 Mitchell Plateau
Return to camp on a short helicopter flight for a bird’s-
eye view of this extraordinary landscape.
Day 6: Mitchell Plateau to Drysdale Station (BL) 1 Drysdale Station
Travel to Drysdale River Station, a million acre, family Kununurra
owned and operated cattle station. On arrival, explore
the nearby surroundings, sit back and enjoy a cold drink Manning El Questro 2 2
in the beer garden and warm yourself around the log fire Gorge Wilderness Park Lake
in the cool night air. Overnight at Drysdale Station. Argyle
Bell Gorge 2 Mt Barnett Cattle Station
Day 7: Drysdale Station to El Questro Wilderness Park (BLD) Galvans Gorge
The journey continues along the Gibb River Road to the Windjana Adcock Gorge
iconic El Questro Wilderness Park. Spending two nights Gorge
at El Questro allows time to join one or more of the 1 2
Purnululu
many activities on offer. Tunnel Creek National Park
Day 8: El Questro Wilderness Park (BL) Broome Danggu (Geikie Gorge)
Enjoy a free day to explore this beautiful park at your Fitzroy Crossing 1
leisure. This could include a refreshing dip in the START/FINISH WA NT
Zebedee Springs, a trek into El Questro Gorge, Emma OVERNIGHT
Gorge or a cruise on Chamberlain Gorge (own expense). ATTRACTION
* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category. For full terms and
48 conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.