Sunbake on the white sands at Broome, Go underground at Tunnel Creek, Take a dip in a swimming hole, Experience untamed outback wilderness at El Questro, Marvel at the stripey rocks of Bungle Bungle, Travel through rugged desert terrains, Mingle with the locals in Darwin
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the Australian outback. Our journey from Broome to Darwin reveals the region's natural beauty in all its glory, from the vertiginous walls of Windjana Gorge and the unspoilt world of El Questro to the lush landscape of Kununurra and striped sandstone domes of Bungle Bungle. This is one trip that will leave nothing to the imagination, relying only on the awesome splendour of Nature.
Physical Rating: 4 Culture Shock Rating: 4 Accommodation: Camping with facilities (7 nts), bush camping (2 nts), hotel (1 nt) Transportation: 4WD Safari vehicle, walking Trip Style: Intrepid Overland Group Size: Maximum of 18 travellers per group Departure: Departure is guaranteed, subject to 6 people travelling Budget: Allow AUD $100 for meals not included.
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Tour Operator
Intrepid Travel
Duration
11 Days
Escorted
Escorted - Yes
Itinerary
Day
Destination
Description
Day 1
Broome
Dramatic red cliffs meet pristine tropical waters at Cable Beach. Delve into the romantic pearling history of this remote beach resort.
Day 2
Windjana Gorge
Visit the infamous Boab Prison Tree and travel long the rugged Gibb River Road. Explore the region's oldest cave system, taking a dark and fascinating underground tour at Tunnel Creek.
Days 3-4
Gibb River Road
Journey into the Kimberley through sunbaked terrain and rugged gorges, no doubt spotting plenty of wildlife along the way. Stay in a remote bush camp and take a dip in an icy-cold swimming hole.
Days 5-6
El Questro
Step into the unspoilt frontier world of El Questro Wilderness Reserve, spanning a million acres. Soak and relax in the thermal waters of Zebedee Springs and maybe crack open a tinny at an outback bar.
Days 7-8
Bungle Bungle
Take a 4WD through Turkey Creek and into the remote Purnululu National Park. Explore the black and orange striped domes of the Bungle Bungle Ranges, visit Cathedral Gorge and Echidna Chasm.
Day 9
Timber Creek
Discover the diversity of Australia's outback, taking in the lush greenery of fertile Kununurra. Containing 12 times as much water as Sydney Harbour, expansive Lake Argyle is sure to knock your socks off. Camp in the tiny community of Timber Creek; population - 300.
A dip in the waters of Edith Falls offers a refreshing break on the way to Darwin, Australia's laid-back gateway to the north. A unique mix of culture, character, mystery and beauty, tropical Darwin is packed with things to see and do.
Dates/Pricing
Disclaimer
* The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of pricing. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2008 and 31 December 2008, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2008, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates are applicable from 01 January 2008 until 31 December 2008. Beyond 31 December 2008 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information in this brochure is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips.
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