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Australia |
Tour Type: Coach Tour
Tour Duration: 10 Days (9 Nights)
From: Darwin to Broome
Tour Code: TWSDB
Operator: Travelmarvel |
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Tour Description
10 Days over the top west of Australia, starting in world famous Darwin, and travelling through Australias amazing Tropical and Desert sights, including the El Questro Wilderness Park, the Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine, Geikie Gorge, Fitzroy Crossing and finishing in Broome. Sightseeing Highlights:
- Take a guided tour of Darwin
- Enjoy a cruise through Katherine Gorge
- Cruise through Chamberlain Gorge and soak in the natural thermal pools of Zebedee Springs during your time in El Questro Wilderness Park
- Tour the Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine
- Take a cruise through Geikie Gorge
- Enjoy time at leisure to explore Broome and relax on stunning Cable Beach
Quality Dining:
- Breakfasts (9) (B)
- Lunch (1) (L)
- Dinners (6) (D)
- Enjoy special Welcome and Farewell Dinners
Tour Inclusions:
- Fully trained Tour Director and Driver/Guide
- All sightseeing, tours and entrance fees as outlined in your itinerary
- All transportation by spacious luxury coach with modern amenities
- Airport transfers on the first and last day of the tour
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Day
1 |
Arrive in Darwin
On arrival in Darwin today, be met at the airport and transferred you to your hotel. This afternoon, a tour of Darwin includes a visit to the city’s botanic gardens. Tonight, indulge in a special Welcome Dinner. Stay: Darwin, Novotel Atrium (D) |
Day
2 |
Darwin, Katherine Gorge
Travel to the Adelaide River and the Australian war cemetery. Enjoy time to explore, then head to Katherine Gorge and take a cruise through the gorge. After, continue to Katherine. Stay: All Seasons, Katherine. (B/D) |
Day
3 |
Katherine, Ord River, Kununurra
Departing the Northern Territory, cross into Western Australian on the journey to Kununurra. Here, join a wildlife cruise along the Ord River, and see Lake Argyle, a lake several times larger than Sydney Harbour. Stay: All Seasons, Katherine (B) |
Day
4 |
Kununurra, El Questro Wilderness Park
Tour Kununurra then travel the Gibb River Road into El Questro Wilderness Park. Tonight, enjoy a delicious home-style dinner. Stay: El Questro, Emma Gorge Resort, tented cabins with ensuites. (B/D) |
Day
5 |
El Questro Wilderness Park
Cruise along Chamberlain Gorge this morning and visit the station township. Later, walk to Zebedee Springs and perhaps take a dip in the thermal pools. Back at the resort perhaps hike into Emma Gorge. Stay: El Questro, Emma Gorge Resort, tented cabins with ensuites. (B/D) |
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6 |
Argyle Diamond Mine, Halls Creek
Travel through the heart of the Kimberley today to Argyle Diamond Mine, which produces one third of the world’s diamonds. After a guided tour of the mine, continue to Halls Creek. Stay: Halls Creek, Kimberley Hotel (B/L/D) |
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7 |
Halls Creek, Fitzroy Crossing
Today travel to Geikie Gorge, where flooding has created a bleached effect on the limestone walls. Enjoy a cruise through the gorge then continue to Fitzroy Crossing. Stay: Fitzroy Crossing, Fitzroy River Lodge (B/D) |
Day
8 |
Fitzroy Crossing, Broome
Today travel to Broome and enjoy a tour before checking into the Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa in time to watch a the sunset. Stay: Broome, Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa (B) |
Day
9 |
Broome
Enjoy a day at leisure in Broome. Stay: Broome, Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa (B) |
Day
10 |
Depart Broome
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B) |
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Tour Prices
Tour prices are per person. Please request a quote for tour availability. |
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| START DATE |
END DATE |
BROCHURE
(Twin Share) |
BROCHURE
(Single) |
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SAVINGS |
OUR
PRICE |
| 14 Jun 2012 |
23 Jun 2012 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 26 Jul 2012 |
04 Aug 2012 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 06 Sep 2012 |
15 Sep 2012 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 18 Oct 2012 |
27 Oct 2012 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 02 May 2013 |
11 May 2013 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 13 Jun 2013 |
22 Jun 2013 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 25 Jul 2013 |
03 Aug 2013 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 05 Sep 2013 |
14 Sep 2013 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
| 17 Oct 2013 |
26 Oct 2013 |
AU $3,995 |
AU $5,240 |
Save $120 |
AU $3,875 |
Note: The majority of departures above will proceed or are guaranteed to depart. We will outline the status of your departure date in your quote along with all applicable discounts and specials. |
General Information
The information below relates to this itinerary only. |
Tour Operator: APT Travelmarvel
As a member of APT, you can think of Travelmarvel as the "everyday touring option from APT." Travelmarvel offers affordable coach touring in Australia, New Zealand, Canada & Alaska and river cruising in Europe and along the Mekong in Vietnam. When you travel with us, you will receive the great value for money touring for which Travelmarvel is known, as well as all the reassurances of travelling with a well respected and reliable tour operator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Many passengers travel with Travelmarvel on their own. This means that you will be accommodated in a single room. Alternatively, you can choose to be matched up with a person of the same gender and pay the twin price. In this instance, accommodation will be in twin-bedded rooms.
Travelmarvel will endevour to cater for all special diets and preferences. Please advise us of your dietary requirements at the time of booking and we will include the information within your booking to ensure you are catered for appropriately. Please note that in more remote locations options may be more limited.
Flights are not included in the price of Australian tour. It is best to organise your own flights once we have informed you that your tour is guaranteed to depart.
Yes, however the minimum age is 7 years on our escorted tours. When sharing with one adult, children under 15 recieve a 20% discount off the adult coach fair.
Yes Travelmarvel does have guaranteed departures. As these are always changing, Please ask your Global Journeys consultant and we will confirm the status of tour departures at time of enquiry.
Approximately 44-48 seats, but this varies depending on the style of touring.
Our clients are generally 50+, but more than age a positive attitude is important in a group situation. We have found ages to be as diverse and varied as the sites and attractions you will see on tour.
Not really, however you will need to be able to be mobile, and if not mobile, must be travelling with a companion who can assist.
We have a dedicated section on our website providing more detailed information on Travelmarvel including more FAQ's on what you need to know before, during and after your travel; as well as information on what to expect on tour, and a comprehensive search facility to enable you to easily find more of their tours. Read more> (NB: This link will take you away from this tour itinerary page).
Airport Transfer Information
Free Airport Transfers
Arrival transfers are included on Day 1 of your tour. Return transfer is included on the last day of the tour. All flight information must be given to Global Journeys 60 days prior to your departure date. If this information is not received we are unable to guarantee the transfer. If you book your own pre or post accommodation then transfers cannot be included.
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