Kimberley Gorges & Gibb River Road

Welcome to Broome

Venture into the otherworldly Kimberley region in Western Australia and visit the iconic resort beach town of Broome, famous for its white, sandy beaches. Take a sightseeing tour and be guided through Gantheaume Point, Chinatown and Cable Beach. The 22km-long Cable Beach will provide the best seat in the house to view the most amazing sunsets Australia has to offer. Conclude the day with a beer tour and tasting followed by a welcome dinner at Spinifex Brewery.

Oaks Cable Beach Resort

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Broome – Mount Hart

After an early breakfast travel along the Great Northern Highway, stopping briefly at Willare Bridge Roadhouse, before arriving at Derby – a historic town perched near the mouth of the mighty Fitzroy River. Continue to Bandilngan (Windjana Gorge) National Park – home to sandy riverbeds, lush savannahs, and more than a few freshwater crocodiles. From here, you’ll venture into Dimalurru (Tunnel Creek), a large cave system carved into the limestone of the Napier Range. The National Park features interesting stalactite and stalagmites formations and is home to many bat and crocodile species. Spend an unforgettable night in the unique tented accommodation of the Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge.

Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge

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Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge

Spend an entire day basking in the breathtaking scenery of the Wunaamin Conservation Park. Start the day off right with a brisque morning swim in the picturesque Barker Pool. Later, spend the afternoon exploring Dalmanyi (Bell Gorge), with its cascading waterfall that feeds into a deep pool, making it perfect for swimming.

Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge

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Mount Hart – El Questro Wilderness Park

Continue your journey along the famous Gibb River Road, stopping for a refreshing swim at Galvans Gorge, located in the Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges Conservation Park. After a restorative picnic, it’s time to ford the shallows of the Durack River and Pentecost River to arrive at the foothills of the Cockburn Range, home of El Questro Wilderness Park.

Emma Gorge Resort, Tented Cabin with private facilities

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El Questro Wilderness Park

Explore Emma Gorge, taking in the dramatic cliffs and serene beauty of its droplet waterfall. Take a relaxing dip in Zebedee Springs and work up an appetite, since tonight you will dine under the stars at Emma Gorge Resort.

Emma Gorge Resort, Tented Cabin with private facilities

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Emma Gorge – Kununurra

Start the day with a pleasant early morning cruise on the Chamberlain Gorge surrounded by towering escarpments. After your cruise, travel down the Gibb River Road for the last time as you head into Kununurra and onto Lake Argyle, where another amazing cruise awaits. This time, you will cruise down the Ord River, a spectacular waterway home to amazing flora and fauna. Finally, head back to Kununurra for an overnight stay at a Kununurra Country Club Resort.

Kununurra Country Club Resort

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Kununurra – Purnululu National Park

Enjoy some leisure time in Kununurra, witnessing the lush tropical farms and orchards that have flourished since the inauguration of the Kununurra Diversion Dam in 1963. Your journey southward then leads you to the breathtaking World Heritage-listed Purnululu National Park, where you’ll arrive in the late afternoon. Prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring sight of the Bungle Bungle Range's striking orange and black-striped domes.

Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge

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Bungle Bungle

Begin your adventure with a morning walk along the tranquil Piccaninny Creek and the iconic Bungle Bungle domes, leading to the awe-inspiring Cathedral Gorge for a picnic lunch in this natural amphitheatre. This afternoon, venture to the northern reaches of the Bungle Bungle to explore the captivating Echidna Chasm. Conclude your day by witnessing the sunset cast its golden hues over the beehive formations.

Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge

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Bungle Bungle – Fitzroy Crossing

Today you will travel through Halls Creek to Fitzroy Crossing, passing pristine wilderness and unique rock formations along the way. Rest for the night awaits you at the Fitzroy River Lodge in Fitzroy Crossing, ensuring a comfortable stay amid this remarkable journey.

Fitzroy River Lodge

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Fitzroy Crossing – Broome

Once again, you’ll trace the breathtaking landscapes of the Kimberley as you make your way to the coastal town of Broome, the afternoon is yours to savour at your leisure. As the evening descends, gather together with your newfound friends for a heartfelt farewell dinner.

Oaks Cable Beach Resort

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Farewell from Broome

After 11 memorable days of shared experiences and meaningful bonds, it’s time to head home. You’ll be transferred by private vehicle to the airport.

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