Travelling from Broome into the stunning Kimberley region is a life enriching experience. Enjoy a night at world-renowned El Questro Station, two nights at Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge and a visit to mystical Geike Gorge.
Code | KW-GKBR9 |
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Style |
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Duration | 9 Days |
Price |
From $5795
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Departures | 1 |
Vehicle | 4WD |
Suitability | Open Age |
Start | Broome @ 06.00 am |
Finish | Broome @ 05.30 pm |
Travel Insurance | Required |
This morning, begin your adventure with a visit to the Boab Prison Tree before your journey along the Gibb River Road. Pass through a spectacular landscape of intensely coloured ranges, dramatic gorges, deep rock pools and tumbling waterfalls. Travel to Tunnel Creek and wade through the cool waters to view the wonderful oasis beyond. At Windjana Gorge, see the ancient marine fossils embedded in the gorge walls and spot freshwater crocodiles lazing on the banks of the Lennard River. Arrive at the stunning Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge.
Stay: Two Nights: EXCLUSIVE! Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge
Daily Meals Included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
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Full Trip Highlights
Learn about the Indigenous program at Home Valley Station and the history of cattle stations
Soak in the thermal Zebedee Springs at El Questro Wilderness Park
After a day's exploration of the Bungle Bungle Range, enjoy drinks as the sun sets over its striking beehive domes
Journey on the iconic Gibb River Road
Learn about Wandjina and Bradshaw Aboriginal Art
Explore some of the Kimberley's most secluded gorges, including Windjana, Bell, Manning and Galvans gorges
Cruise along ancient Geikie Gorge and the mighty Ord River
Explore Purnululu National Park
See the unusual China Wall formation
Back on the Gibb River Road, travel to Bell Gorge, where rugged cliffs surround a series of tiered waterholes. Take a swim beneath the waterfall, spot the fascinating birdlife, or perhaps take an energetic hike.
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Travel through the heart of Kimberley cattle country to discover the beautifully secluded Galvans Gorge. Admire the rock art or indulge in a leisurely swim in the refreshing waters. Rejoin the Gibb River Road and continue on to Barnett River Gorge where you will enjoy a delicious picnic. After lunch, ford the mighty Durack River and arrive at Home Valley Station. This evening, enjoy a delicious dinner.
Stay: Home Valley Station
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Enjoy a fascinating tour of Home Valley Station before fording the Pentecost River to El Questro Wilderness Park. Take an optional hike to Emma Gorge, where you can indulge in a refreshing swim beneath the towering droplet waterfall. Delight in a sumptuous dinner at your picturesque resort.
Stay: Emma Gorge Resort in El Questro
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Join a guided cruise to Lake Kununurra and view the ruggedly dramatic landscape of the mighty Ord River. Admire the breathtaking scenery, fascinating bird life and lurking crocodiles of this truly timeless land.
Stay: Kununurra Country Club Resort
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Day 6. Purnululu National Park
Journey to Purnululu National Park. One of Australia's most fascinating landmarks, the park is home to the famed black and orange striped domes of the Bungle Bungle Range. Standing above a woodland and grass-covered plain, steep cliffs feature on the western side. The range has both geological and Indigenous cultural significance. Hike into Echidna Chasm, a spectacular cleft in the rock, before settling in to the tranquillity of your wilderness lodge.
Stay: Two Nights: EXCLUSIVE! Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Today, discover the magic of Purnululu for yourself and learn that it's not just the Bungle Bungle Range that makes this region so incredible. Walk along Piccaninny Creek, a winding gorge within the high walls of the amazing Bungles. Your next stop is the natural amphitheatre of Cathedral Gorge, a spacious cavern reaching skywards, where you can test your vocal chords. As you wander through, marvel at the beehive domes while your guide brings the natural history of the range to life. You may like to enjoy an optional scenic helicopter flight over the domes - own expense. Savour a truly magnificent sight as the sun sets to accentuate the vibrant colours of the earth.
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Farewell the Bungle Bungle Range and visit Halls Creek. See the unusual China Wall, a natural quartz formation that runs from a small creek over a gentle hill. Continue to Fitzroy Crossing, a small settlement situated on the Fitzroy River.
Stay: Fitzroy Crossing, Fitzroy River Lodge
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Journey into Geikie Gorge National Park this morning. Explore Geikie Gorge, situated at the junction of the Oscar and Geikie Ranges. Board a unique cruise along the stunning gorge and learn more about the beautiful flora and fauna of this spectacular region. After lunch, return to Broome where your remarkable journey comes to an end.
Daily Meals Included:
Breakfast
Lunch
Social Discount