Overview
Itinerary
Depart for Derby this morning, visiting the Boab Prison Tree today along the way. Measuring 14 metres wide and estimated to be more than 1,500 years old, this significant tree was once used by early police patrols as a holding point for prisoners.
This afternoon, enjoy your exploration of Derby, starting with some free time for lunch. Visit the Norval Gallery, run by a Kimberley artist husband and wife team Mark and Mary Norval. The gallery showcases their own insightful work alongside the artwork of many Indigenous artists from the Kimberley region.
Tonight, settle into your accommodation and enjoy dinner with your fellow travellers. Stay: Spinifex Hotel, Derby (D)
Insider Experience: Enjoy open-air dining in a charming outback setting at the Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge as you soak in the sights and sounds of the Kimberley during dinner. You'll delight in this experience on each night of your stays here and at the Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge.
Visit picturesque Manning Creek and enjoy lunch in the shade of the area's impressive boab trees before taking a refreshing dip in the pristine water. At Galvans Gorge, take a short walk to a natural waterhole for another relaxing swim. Stay Two Nights: El Questro Station, shared facilities (B/L/D)
Set off on a walk to Emma Gorge today. A spectacular oasis awaits, where you can take a refreshing dip beneath the gorge's tumbling waterfall while shaded by its towering cliffs. You can also choose to take an optional Chamberlain Gorge cruise. (B)
You may wish to enjoy today at leisure in Kununurra, or you can take an optional cruise of the Ord River. Stay: Kununurra, Kimberley Grande Resort (B)
Treat yourself to a magical day in Purnululu National Park with a hike to Echidna Chasm. Wander through the otherworldly cleft, gazing up at the narrow cliffs as they reach up to 200 metres towards the sky.
Later, transfer to your beautiful lodge. Stay Two Nights: Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge (B/L/D)
Enjoy a full day to explore some of Purnululu National Park's most beautiful locations. Experience the incredible natural acoustics of Cathedral Gorge, a vast amphitheatre of vibrant rock created by erosion over millions of years.
Later, stroll along Piccaninny Creek winding your way through the park's unique landscapes. Alternatively, you can take to the skies on an optional helicopter flight. (B/L/D)
Insider Experience: Embark on a cruise along the Fitzroy River through Geikie Gorge. Glide between its towering cliff walls, which have been bleached by flood waters, and keep an eye out for local wildlife including crocodiles and wallabies.
Continue to Tunnel Creek today, where you can wade through its refreshing waters as you work your way along Western Australia's oldest cave system to a hidden oasis. You'll also visit Windjana Gorge, where ancient marine fossils lay embedded in the imposing and beautiful gorge walls.
Later, drive to Broome where your tour ends. (B/L)
Trip Inclusions
- Set out on a walk to Emma Gorge, a spectacular oasis where you can take a refreshing dip beneath the gorge's tumbling waterfall
- Visit the vast amphitheatre of Cathedral Gorge in Purnululu National Park
- Wade through the refreshing waters of Tunnel Creek
- See Windjana Gorge, where ancient marine fossils lay embedded in the imposing and beautiful gorge walls and wade through its refreshing waters of Tunnel Creek
- Embark on a cruise along the Fitzroy River through Geikie Gorge, gliding between its towering cliff walls
- 8 nights premium accommodation
- The services of an expert Travelmarvel Driver Guide
- Prices include airport transfers
- 20 meals - 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 6 dinners
- Itinerary, hotels and inclusions are subject to change
- Prices are land only. Flights not included (unless specified)
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Travelmarvel Australia (2023-24)
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