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Trip Style
Land Journey
Budget
Premium
Max. Group Size
36
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
NABK-2
Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Scenic's 23 Day Treasures of the West Coast. The west coast of this wide, brown land features some of the most spectacular and rare landscapes in the world. Big skies, deep gorges, plains that stretch to the horizon and all the colours of the rainbow.
It is country tied deeply to ancient lore and generations of stories, and a place that will lay claim to your heart. From sultry Darwin, you’ll make your way down the coast. The prehistoric and incredibly beautiful Katherine Gorge will astound with its sparkling waters and deep sandstone cliffs,...read more before you find yourself in rich farming country and the stunning El Questro Wilderness Park.
Seek out rich wildlife before visiting the world’s largest diamond mine. Meet a traditional landowner and discover traditional culture and storytelling. Ride a camel along the famous Cable Beach or get up close with a friendly Bottlenose dolphin in the turquoise waters of Monkey Mia before arriving in Perth.
It is country tied deeply to ancient lore and generations of stories, and a place that will lay claim to your heart. From sultry Darwin, you’ll make your way down the coast. The prehistoric and incredibly beautiful Katherine Gorge will astound with its sparkling waters and deep sandstone cliffs,...read more before you find yourself in rich farming country and the stunning El Questro Wilderness Park.
Seek out rich wildlife before visiting the world’s largest diamond mine. Meet a traditional landowner and discover traditional culture and storytelling. Ride a camel along the famous Cable Beach or get up close with a friendly Bottlenose dolphin in the turquoise waters of Monkey Mia before arriving in Perth.
Itinerary
Welcome to cosmopolitan Perth for a two night stay. (D)
Freechoice: Journey to Rottnest Island for a chance to spot a quokka or partake in a food and wine trail through Swan Valley. Alternatively, cruise to the Port of Fremantle or enjoy an Upper Swan Valley cruise with lunch. (B)
Begin your journey north with a visit to Nambung National Park and the remarkable Pinnacles, a series of limestone formations. Traveling through Geraldton see the HMAS Sydney Memorial before arriving in Kalbarri. Your two-night stay is at Kalbarri. (B/D)
Venture into Kalbarri National Park for a leisurely day of discovery. Visit the new Kalbarri Skywalk for views over the spectacular scenery of Murchison River Gorge. Stop at Red Bluff for panoramic views over ocean. (B)
Travel to Hamelin Pool to see the world’s best-known colony of stromatolites. Discover the secrets of Shark Bay with a visit to the Shark Bay Heritage Discovery Centre before arriving in Monkey Mia. Enjoy two nights at Monkey Mia, home to bottle-nosed dolphins. (B)
This morning cherish the opportunity to see the dolphins under the supervision of a national park ranger Freechoice: Cruise through Shark Bay searching for dugong or sail into the sunset. Alternatively, dine on damper as you listen to stories of the Dreamtime. (B/D)
Visit Shell Beach formed by billions of coquina bivalve shells up to 10 metres deep on your way to Carnarvon. Learn all about the little known history of Carnarvon and the role it played in manned space program at the Carnarvon Space and Technology Museum. You will spend the night at Carnarvon. (B/D)
Explore Coral Bay where the turquoise blue of the ocean meets the sandy bay with Ningaloo Reef underneath before arriving in Exmouth where you will stay for the next two nights. (B/D)
Start your day with a Ningaloo Reef coral viewing cruise before visiting historic Vlamingh Head Lighthouse for stunning views over Lighthouse Bay. Sundowners Enjoy a drink at the resort’s bar and watch the trawlers head out to begin their evening’s work. (B/D)
Travel along the North West Coastal Highway before stopping in Dampier to learn about the North West Shelf Gas project, one of Australia’s largest resource projects. Stay at Karratha tonight. (B/D)
Explore the Pilbara and view some of the world’s most ancient landscapes before arriving in Port Hedland. Its natural deep harbour sees the export of iron ore, salt, manganese livestock and natural gas. Enrich: Discover the secrets of Port Hedland from your afternoon Port Hedland Harbour Cruise. Your overnight stay tonight is Port Hedland. (B/D)
Pass through the Great Sandy Desert before arrival in tropical Broome on the Indian Ocean. Enjoy its sandy beaches and tropical waters. Enjoy a two night stay in Broome. (B/D)
Freechoice: Take a tour of Broome on a Harley-Davidson Trike or ride camels along the famous Cable Beach. Alternatively, visit Willie Creek Pearl Farm or join an Indigenous guide for a cultural tour of BroomeEnjoy sunset on Cable Beach (B)
Enrich: Meet a traditional landowner at the remarkable Boab prison tree and hear his storiesOvernight stay in Derby. (B/D)
Cruise this morning on Geikie Gorge. Look out for sawfish, stingrays and Freshwater crocodiles and you marvel at the sandstone banks of the Gorge. Spend the night at Halls Creek. (B/D)
Visit a local Indigenous Gallery . Admire the striking colours of the massive Carr Boyd Ranges as you head to Kununurra and your overnight stay. (B/L/D)
Optional flight - Take an optional flight over the Bungle Bungles for a bird’s-eye view of these massive sandstone structures (at additional cost, please book prior to departure). Explore the largest lake in the Southern Hemisphere, Lake Argyle, before joining your cruise down the spectacular Ord River. Follow the Cockburn Range to the acclaimed El Questro Wilderness Park and your special stay at Emma Gorge Sundowners Relax over evening drinks at the airstrip while capturing stunning views of the sunset over the Cockburn Ranges. (B/D)
Freechoice: Cruise through the Chamberlain Gorge or discover the traditional culture and history of El Questro. Alternatively, join a park ranger on a bird spotting walk. Enrich: Learn about Miriuwung country around Kununurra with our local Indigenous guide. Return tonight to Kununurra for your overnight stay. (B/D)
Travel across the border to the Northern Territory and stay overnight in Katherine. Enrich: Your dinner cruise through Katherine Gorge will transport you into the spiritual world of the Jawoyn people and their remarkable culture. (B/D)
Discover the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park. Be amazed by the wildlife and Aboriginal art. Cruise on the Yellow Water Billabong, spotting crocodiles and birdlife. Overnight stay in Kakadu. (B/D)
Optional flight - Take an optional flight over Kakadu National Park for a bird’s-eye view of the wetlands and rocky terrain (at additional cost, please book prior to departure). Welcome to cosmopolitan Darwin for a two night stay. (B)
Freechoice: Cruise on the Adelaide River, home to the ‘jumping crocodiles’ or take a day trip to Litchfield National Park. Alternatively, take the hop-on-hop-off bus around town or the WWII Bombing of Darwin tour. Enjoy a farewell dinner. (B/D)
Our incredible adventure along In Western Australia and Northern Territory ends after breakfast this morning in Darwin. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions. (B)
Trip Inclusions
Handcrafted Luxury
With Scenic, perks and privileges come included. Enjoy a full range of luxurious benefits that will enhance your experience throughout your journey. Read more
Special Stays
Scenic hotels are selected on a combination of location, character and ambiance to ensure your hotel stay is reflective of your destination. Read more
Scenic Enrich
Scenic's expert Journey Designers have handpicked a range of unique and unforgettable experiences that will be amongst the highlights of your journey. Read more
The nth Degree
Scenic have thought about the details so you don't have to, from personal airport transfers, first-class transport and local guides. All tips and gratuities are included. Read more
Scenic Freechoice
Choose from a vast range of activities, ensuring you only see what you want to see, and do what you want to do, at a tempo that suits you. Read more
Freechoice Dining
You'll be delighted by the sheer range of dining options available, from local and indigenous fare to specialty cuisines from around the world.
Brochure
Scenic Australia (2023-24)
As a proudly Australian-founded company, we are delighted many of our guests have been able to travel closer to home over the recent years. Australia is as vast as it is uniquely beautiful. There is an ancient pulse that beats throughout the land and it has much to offer, even to the most seasoned of travellers.
Prices & Dates
There are currently no departures available on this trip. Either it's the end of the season and new departures will be released shortly, or this itinerary has been changed and will no longer continue. Feel free to contact us for information about when next seasons dates will be released or click here to view the general release dates for all destinations.
Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Scenic. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Scenic. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Scenic. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Scenic. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
