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10 Day Small Group - Kimberley Loop

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Kimberley Loop
Itinerary
Experience incredible scenery, Aboriginal art and Kimberley wildlife. For those with limited time this tour will sample the unique Kimberley. Explore ancient mountain ranges, gorges and rivers as you travel through the heart of the Kimberley.
Day 1: Broome – Windjana Gorge
We depart Broome and travel via the Derby Prison Tree for a short visit. We now leave the bitumen behind us as we enter the Gibb River Road, almost instantly we can feel the remoteness. A walk up Windjana Gorge this afternoon is sure to impress. The area is rich in Aboriginal culture and your guide will tell you about the “outlaw” Jandamurra, the Bunaba people and the battle of Devils Pass.
Camp: Windjana National Park.

Day 2: Bell Gorge
This morning we’re off to Tunnel Creek, have your bathers and torches ready. This amazing tunnel cuts through the Napier Range and is rich in history, as your guide will explain. Afternoon sees us off to Bell Gorge.
Camp: Silent Grove.

Day 3: Manning Gorge
Leaving Bell Gorge this morning, we travel through the beautiful scenery of the Kimberley’s highest mountain range, King Leopold Ranges, on our way to Galvans Gorge. This gorge will tempt you to don the bathers. For those feeling like a walk, a visit to Manning Gorge this afternoon is recommended.
Camp: Mt. Barnett Station.

Day 4: El Questro
Our journey today takes us through the majestic Cockburn Ranges, have your cameras ready for the spectacular scenery and panoramic views of the Cockburn Ranges, Cambridge Gulf and the twin rivers of the Durack and Pentecost.
Camp: El Questro.

Day 5: Kununurra
The morning sees us soaking in the thermal pools of Zebedee Springs, before a walk to stunning Emma Gorge on
El Questro Station, with a rewarding swim in the crystal clear waters, before we head to the Kimberley town of Kununurra.
Camp: Kununurra.

Day 6: Bungle Bungles
Depart Kununurra and drive via the scenic Ragged Range on to Turkey Creek, where we have a short stop. We head to the Bungle Bungles turn off and 53 kms along a very scenic, winding dirt road via the magnificent Osmand Range. We arrive in time for lunch. There is time for an afternoon walk in Echidna Chasm and Mini Palms (time permitting) before arriving at our overnight camp on sunset.
Camp: Purnululu National Park.

Day 7: Kununurra
This morning we head to the southern end for a walk through the Bee Hive area of Piccaninny Creek and Cathedral Gorge. An optional helicopter flight (own expense) gives you the advantage to view these magnificent formations close up from the air.
Camp: Kununurra, 2 nights.

Day 8: Kununurra at Leisure
Free day today to enjoy the many attractions and sights Kununurra has to offer.

Day 9: Fitzroy Crossing
Today we head south with a short stop at Turkey Creek. This afternoon we visit the Kimberley town of Halls Creek, situated on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert, on our way to our overnight camp.
Camp: Fitzroy River Lodge.

Day 10: Broome
This morning we visit Geikie Gorge where you will have the opportunity to cruise along the Fitzroy River through the Oscar Range (own expense) before returning to Broome in the afternoon.
10 Days from $1995
Code: WGR10
Prices and Departures
2008
Departs: May 21, Jun 04, 18; Jul 02, 16, 30; Aug 13, 27; Sep 10, 24; Oct 08
7.00am from Broome
Returns: 4.00pm approximately to Darwin
 
PRICES (AUD)
Tented Code Days Adult Child
Twin Share WGR10 10 $1995 $1955
Single Supplement     $200 -
 
Note: Price is guaranteed upon payment of deposit.
Operated by Australian Adventure Travel.

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