Essence of the Kimberley

Trip Type: Remote Journey
Australia | 9 Days
Starts From:

NZD 9,395.00 /Person

On an epic 4WD land adventure, watch glowing sunsets, swim beneath waterfalls and bathe in natural springs. From the vast wilderness of El Questro ...

Essence of the 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.

Visit the Boab Prison Tree before traversing the Gibb River Road to Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek. Back on the Gibb River Road, travel into Wunaamin Miliwundi Range National Park. Later, arrive at your lodge for dinner.

Accommodation
Two Nights, APT’s exclusive Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge

Meals Included
Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

Back on the Gibb River Road, travel to Bell Gorge, where stunning cliffs surround a series of tiered waterholes. Sitting approximately 300 metres above sea level, Bell Gorge is an idyllic natural spot for swimming and photography. Here you can also enjoy a spot of birdwatching. If you are feeling particularly energetic, you can hike to the lower pool of the gorge and take a relaxing dip below the cascading waterfall.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

Travel through the heart of Kimberley cattle country to discover some of the region's most secluded gorges. At Galvans Gorge, a short walk leads to a picturesque waterhole where boab trees cling to the escarpment above. Indulge in a leisurely swim or simply relax in this veritable oasis. Enjoy an outback lunch enroute before journeying to Emma Gorge Resort where you'll stay in safari-style tented cabins, Emma Gorge is part of El Questro an incredible cattle station come nature reserve covering a staggering 700,000 acres right in the heart of the Kimberley.

Accommodation
Two Nights, El Questro - Emma Gorge

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

This morning hike to Emma Gorge where you'll be rewarded with a swim beneath a towering droplet waterfall. Enjoy lunch at El Questro Station, before relaxing at Zebedee Springs. Enjoy dinner this evening back at Emma Gorge Resort.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

After a hearty breakfast, continue exploring remarkable El Questro. Enjoy a hike to picturesque Emma Gorge, where you can indulge in a refreshing swim beneath the stunning towering droplet waterfall. Travel to Kununurra, the gateway to the eastern Kimberley and home of the Ord River Scheme, and the majestic Lake Argyle, the largest man-made lake in the Southern Hemisphere. Join a spectacular wildlife cruise on the mighty Ord River. From modern shaded vessels, discover a fascinating ecological system that has developed from the damming of the Ord River at two locations to create an area rich in wildlife, flora and undeniable beauty.

Enjoy a mesmerising sunset while cruising on the tranquil Lake Kununurra.


Accommodation
Kununurra Country Club Resort

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

Depart Kununurra and journey to Purnululu National Park, one of Australia’s most stunning natural landscapes. The park is home to the famed black and orange striped domes of the Bungle Bungle Range, ascending to 578 metres above sea level. Standing over a grass-covered plain, steep cliffs form the western face. Created by the constant erosion of river movements over a staggering 20 million years, the range has both geological and Indigenous cultural significance. It is an imposing sight and one that you are sure to remember forever. Join a hike along a Livistona palm-fringed trail into Echidna Chasm, a spectacular natural cleft in the rock. Settle into the tranquil ambience of the Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge, located in the heart of this stunning national park. Enjoy a delicious dinner and share your adventures with your fellow travellers.

Accommodation
Two Nights, APT’s exclusive Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

Explore the magic of Purnululu for yourself and discover the depth of the Bungle Bungle Range. Walk along Piccaninny Creek, a winding gorge within the Bungle Bungle domes. Your next stop is the natural amphitheatre of Cathedral Gorge, a spacious cavern where the acoustics are astounding. Marvel at the majestic beehive domes as your guide brings the natural history of the range to life. You may like to experience an optional scenic helicopter flight over the domes (own expense).

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

Travel towards Fitzroy Crossing today and enjoy your Signature Experience.

Accommodation
Fitzroy Crossing, Fitzroy River Lodge

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

Have your cameras handy for photo opportunity at Geikie Gorge before returning to Broome where your tour comes to an end.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner

Location
Broome , Australia

  • Experiences in 13 destinations
  • Locally inspired dining - a total of 25 meals
  • The services of an expert APT Driver-Guide
  • Stay at APT's exclusive network of Wilderness Lodges
  • Toast the day with a glass of bubbly as the sun sets over the Bungle Bungle Range
  • Soak in the thermal pools of Zebedee Springs, tucked away in a secluded pocket of rainforest
  • Cruise the iconic Ord River, spotting countless freshwater crocodiles before a sunset over the Carr Boyd Range
  • APT highly recommends travel insurance
  • Price includes airport transfers and park fees
  • Weather may cause disruptions to itinerary, especially in remote locations
  • Prices are for land only. Flights not included unless specified
  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
  • Tours at the start of the season are more susceptible to itinerary changes due to late seasonal rain

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Availability

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 9,645.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 9,645.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 9,645.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 9,645.00

Price: NZD 9,395.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 9,645.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 9,645.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 9,395.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 9,395.00
Provided by
APT
Reference Code:
GKBR9R
Trip Location
Trip Starts:
Broome Return, Australia
Trip Finishes:
Australia
Countries Visited:
Australia
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Destination Details
Australia | 9 Days