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Iconic Kimberley

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Iconic Kimberley
Iconic Kimberley
Iconic Kimberley

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on APT's 13 Day Iconic Kimberley. On an epic 4WD land adventure, watch glowing sunsets, swim beneath waterfalls and bathe in natural springs. From the vast wilderness of El Questro to the fiery red landscapes of Purnululu National Park, you'll be left captivated by the Kimberley.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

13 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Broome

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Kununurra

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
APT
Trip Style
Trip Style

4WD Adventure

Accommodation
Accommodation

4 - 4.5 Star

Budget
Budget

Premium

Age Range
Age Range

12-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

22

Guide Style
Guiding Style

Fully Guided

Itinerary

Arrive in Broome, where we meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. Settle in and enjoy the evening at leisure, enjoying the spectacle of a famed Broome sunset. Stay: Broome, Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa (D)

This morning visit Norval Gallery, showcasing insightful artwork from local and indigenous artists. Journey on the Gibb River Road to Windjana Gorge, where sheer cliffs tower above pristine white sands and fossils lay embedded in the gorge walls. Then head onto Bell Gorge, for your first introduction to the exclusive APT Lodge. Stay Two Nights: APT's exclusive Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge (B/L/D)

Back on the Gibb River Road, travel to Bell Gorge, where stunning cliffs surround a series of tiered waterholes. You might like to hike to the lower pool of the gorge and enjoy a dip in the waterfall below. Alternatively, relax in the shade and enjoy a spot of birdwatching. (B/L/D)

Travel through the heart of Kimberley cattle country to Galvans Gorge, where a refreshing swim awaits. Then, continue to the beautiful sandy shores of Manning Creek, where you'll enjoy lunch before arriving at the historic cattle station of Drysdale River Station. Stay: Drysdale River Station (B/L/D)

Explore the Wandjina and Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) rock art galleries of the Mitchell Plateau before a swim in the clear waters of the King Edward River. Stay Two Nights: APT's exclusive Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Admire ancient Wandjina and Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) rock art.

A world of waterfalls awaits your discovery today. Begin with a guided hike to Little Mertens Falls and view rarely seen rock art. See Big Mertens Falls, then enjoy an included helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls. (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Soar over incredible Mitchell Falls on an included helicopter flight.

Bidding the Mitchell Plateau goodbye, rejoin the Gibb River Road and ford the Durack and Pentecost rivers on the way to El Questro, an incredible cattle station come nature reserve that covers a staggering 700,000 acres. Stay Two Nights: El Questro, Emma Gorge Resort or Home Valley Station (B/L/D)

Hike to Emma Gorge and enjoy the chance to swim beneath a droplet waterfall. After lunch, enjoy a Signature Experience. (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Head to Zebedee Springs, a permanent natural thermal spring tucked away in a secluded pocket of rainforest. Relax as you soak in the hot springs and leave feeling revitalised.

Journey into Purnululu National Park, home to the famed black and orange striped domes of the Bungle Bungle Range. Travel the Spring Creek Track before hiking to Echidna Chasm, a natural cleft in the rock.

Later, arrive at your lodge in the heart of the national park. Stay Two Nights: APT's exclusive Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge (B/L/D)

Explore the magic of Purnululu for yourself and discover the depth of the Bungle Bungle Range. Created by the constant erosion of river movements over 20 million years, the range has both geological and Indigenous cultural significance. Start with a walk along Piccaninny Creek, before stopping at Cathedral Gorge. You might like to take a helicopter flight over the Bungle Bungle Range (own expense). (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Toast the day with a glass of bubbly as the sun sets over the Bungle Bungle Range.

Today journey to Kununurra, known as the gateway to the East Kimberley. Enjoy some time at leisure this afternoon. Stay Two Nights: Kununurra, The Cambridge Hotel (B/L/D)

Today set out on a wildlife cruise along the mighty Ord River. Relax and explore this ecological system that has developed from the damming of the river to create an area rich in native wildlife and flora. (B/L/D)

Your journey comes to an end today with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)

Trip Inclusions

Operator

APT
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Discover The Kimberley
Discover The Kimberley

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Wilderness Lodges
Wilderness Lodges

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Explore with the Experts
Explore with the Experts

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Prices & Dates

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