Itinerary Details

Day 1

(CAD, Tent in CVan Park) Fly to Broome and head off to Derby at the mouth of the Fitzroy River. The tide changes in King Sound reach 12m, the largest in Australia. We visit Myalls Bore and Cattle Trough, 120m long and able to handle over 500 bullocks. Then the Prison Boab Tree believed to be over 1,500 years old and having a girth of 14.7m, as well as the Port and town before setting up our first nights camp.

Day 2

(CAB, PL, CAD, Tent in Nat Park) Onto the Gibb River Road we start on this stunning road by driving down to Tunnel Creek, a challenging dark walk through a creek which has carved a tunnel though the Napier Range. Afternoon walk through Windjana Gorge,
a stunning location for a Kimberley camp complete with a great number of fresh water crocs.

Day 3

(CAB, PL, CAD, Tent in Nat Park) Through the picturesque King Leopold Ranges to Bell Creek flowing through Bell Gorge, our first chance for a swim in a Kimberley waterhole. Camp the night at Silent Grove.

Day 4

(CAB, PL, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) Back onto the Gibb to Imintji Roadhouse before Galvan’s Gorge to view Aboriginal Artwork. We reach Mt Barnett and camp at Manning Gorge. In the afternoon we can swim at the clear waterhole.

Day 5

(CAB, PL, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) Passing the Gibb River Station we move into the East Kimberley to Home Valley Station, The pastoral lease is currently owned by the Indigenous Land Corporation and sits in the shadow of the Cockburn Range. In the afternoon we head down to the Pentecost River to soak in the Kimberley sunset.

Day 6

(CAB, PL, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) We spend the day exploring the gorges and sights of El Questro Station, Zebedee Hot Springs and Emma Gorge. We also visit the station on the Pentecost River. We then hit the bitumen after completing the Gibb River Road and settle into Kununurra on the Ord River for 3 nights.

Day 7

(CAB, PL, Tent in CVan Park) In the early morning you can take an optional flight over Lake Argyle, the Bungle Bungle National Park and the Argyle Diamond Mine. An interesting tour of the vast irrigated farms growing a diverse range of goods from melons and mangoes to sandalwood. Later take a wander up the Packsaddle Plains before a free afternoon in town for dinner. Note: Bungles Flight, not included, approx. $400.

Day 8

(CAB, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) We take a marvellous boat cruise on Lake Argyle, feeding fish and swimming with freshwater crocs. The Ord is spectacular, we have an optional cruise 55km along the Ord back to Kununurra. Note: Lake Argyle Boat cruise included. Ord River cruise not included, $120.

Day 9

(CAB, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) Visit Wyndham and the 5 Rivers Lookout then head inland between the stunning Carr Boyd Range on the east and the Durack Range on the west. Through Warmun down to the Bungle Bungle Camp. Afternoon Helicopter flights over the Purnululu National Park are available to obtain another perspective of this stunning environment. Note: Helicopter flight not included approx. $350.

Day 10

(CAB, PL, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) Taking the Spring Creek Track into the National Park exploring Cathedral Gorge and the Domes Walk. The structures in the Purnululu National Park are breathtaking, the effects of erosion can be seen from small pools to massive gorges. Returning along the Spring Creek Track through Mabel Downs Station to camp.

Day 11

(CAB, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) To Halls Creek, where gold was first discovered in WA in 1884. Afternoon to Fitzroy Crossing on the Fitzroy River near its junction with the Margaret River.

Day 12

(CAB, CAD, Tent in CVan Park) A morning cruise on the tranquil and very beautiful Geikie Gorge. In the afternoon we
cross the Fitzroy River at Willare Bridge and return to Broome and set up camp for the final time. Note: Geikie Gorge boat trip included.

Day 13

(CAB, PD, Tent in CVan Park) A morning tour of this lovely historic old pearling town including Town Beach, Chinatown, the Japanese Cemetery and Port. After lunch we head out to Gantheaume Point and Cable Beach with an evening picnic meal while watching the sunset over the Kimberley’s most iconic beach.

Day 14

(CAB) A free morning relaxing before a flight home.