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Darwin to Broome Kimberley Adventure

From $2999 AUD


Trip Information
Starts In: Darwin
Ends In: Broome
Duration: 12 Days.
Departs: Tuesdays
Group Size: 10
Transport: luxury air-conditioned coach
Accommodation: Hotel & bush camps
Activity: Camping Adventure
Ages: 6+
Tour Code: ADVCDBB
Operator Code: AATKINGS

Countries Visited
Australia
Trip Highlights
  • See ancient Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock
  • Take a cruise on famous Yellow Water Billabong
  • Travel deep into KakaduNational Park
  • Cruise through majestic Katherine Gorge
  • Join a wildlife cruise on Lake Argyle
  • Visit the historic Durack Homestead
  • Discover Mirima (Hidden Valley) National Park
  • Stay in El QuestroWildernessPark
  • Explore the spectacular Kimberley gorges
  • Journey on the Gibb River Road
  • Walk through Windjana Gorge
  • Inspect the unusual formation at Tunnel Creek
  • Relax in tropical Broome
Full Itinerary
Experience the hidden treasures of the Kimberley region as you make your way from Darwin to Broome on this camping adventure...

Day 1: Arrive Darwin
On arrival in Darwin you will be transferred to your hotel. This afternoon join a city orientation tour of Darwin. Enjoy a welcome drink with your Tour Director and travelling companions this evening.
Accommodation: Travelodge Mirambeena Resort, Darwin.

Day 2: Kakadu National Park
This morning we travel deep into Kakadu National Park. We stop at the Bowali Visitor Centre, before continuing on to Nourlangie Rock take a short walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art. This afternoon we join a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong. Search for saltwater crocodiles and the amazing range of bird life for which this region is renowned.
Camp: Kakadu National Park. BLD

Day 3: Nitmiluk National Park
Travel via the gold mining town of Pine Creek to Katherine. We stop at beautiful Edith Falls where these is time for a swim, before setting up camp in Nitmiluk National Park, home to spectacular Katherine Gorge. Enjoy an afternoon cruise through spectacular Katherine Gorge, with a chance to see freshwater crocodiles sunning themselves on the riverbanks and many species of birds.
Camp: Nitmiluk National Park. BLD

Day 4: Kununurra
Depart Nitmiluk National Park and heading west we travel via Timber Creek and Victoria River. Crossing the border into Western Australia, we traverse large cattle stations to the township of Kununurra.
Camp: Kununurra, 2 nights. BLD

Day 5: Lake Argyle
This morning we explore Mirima (Hidden Valley) National Park and admire the views from Kelly’s Knob Lookout. Later, visit the historic Durack Homestead and enjoy a cruise on mighty Lake Argyle, Australia’s largest man-made lake. Enjoy the majestic scenery and see a fantastic array of wildlife in this unique ecosystem. BD

Day 6: Emma Gorge
We depart Kununurra and travel to Emma Gorge Resort. Here we take a guided walk into Emma Gorge. There is time to swim in the crystal clear water at the base of the waterfall, before continuing along the Gibb River Road to El Questro Wilderness Park. Spanning over a million acres, El Questro Wilderness Park is home to rugged ranges, ancient gorges and pristine waterfalls. We set up camp near the Pentecost River and El Questro Station Township.
Camp: El Questro Wilderness Park, 2 nights. BLD

Day 7: El Questro Wilderness Park
Today is free for you to explore El Questro Wilderness Park. Perhaps take an optional cruise through Chamberlain Gorge, a fresh waterhole abounded by tropical vegetation, and see Aboriginal rock art. Ask your Tour Director for details on the many optional activities that are available at the El Questro Station Township today. BLD

Day 8: Gibb River Road
Today we journey through some of the harshest terrain of the Kimberley. Departing El Questro Wilderness Park, we skirt the Cockburn Range and cross the King Leopold Range then continue along the famous Gibb River Road, stopping at Manning Gorge (conditions permitting).
Bush Camp: Gibb River Road. BLD

Day 9: Kimberley Gorges
This morning we take a walk into beautiful Galvans Gorge. Later, we inspect the unusual formation at Tunnel Creek (conditions permitting), before continuing on to spectacular Windjana Gorge. Rising abruptly from the surrounding floodplain, some parts of the walls of Windjana Gorge are up to 100 metres in height.
Bush Camp: Windjana Gorge. BLD

Day 10: Broome
We leave the famous Gibb River Road today, stopping to see the Boab Prison Tree and Myall Bore. We then head south to Derby and visit the Circular Wharf, before continuing to the historic pearling port of Broome. See the sights of Broome including Chinatown, the Japanese Cemetery, Streeters Jetty and visit Ganthaeume Point for sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. This evening we watch a breathtaking sunset over famous Cable Beach.
Camp: Broome, 2 nights. BLD

Day 11: Broome ‘Free Time’
A free day for you to explore tropical Broome. Cable Beach is only a short walk away. Simply sit back, relax and perhaps take a refreshing swim. This afternoon you may like to take a camel ride along Cable Beach at sunset. Ask your Tour Director for details. B

Day 12: Depart Broome
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast. You will be transferred to Broome Airport to connect with your onward flight. B



Accommodation

  • You will be required to erect your own tent in established campgrounds and wilderness bush camps. Enjoy a comfortable hotel stay on 1 night

Dining Inclusions

  • Full Breakfasts (11) B
  • Lunches (8) L
  • Friendly get together at Happy Hour
  • Delicious two course dinners (9) D

Plus

  • Welcome drink
  • Complimentary sleeping bag
  • Complimentary Camping Essentials Kit
  • Travel wallet and map
  • Airport transfers (Day 1 Darwin Airport - flights to arrive prior to 2.00pm; Day 12 Broome Airport – flights anytime)

Tour Dates
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  Tue 15 Sep     Sat 26 Sep  
2010

  Tue 11 May     Sat 22 May  
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  Tue 31 Aug     Sat 11 Sep  
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