9 Day Perth to Broome Northwest Aventure

Tour Details

Operator

Australian Adventure Travel

Destinations

Broome, Shark Bay, Exmouth, Karijini, Monkey Mia, Pinnacles Desert, Kalbarri, Coral Bay, Denham, Geraldton, Cervantes, Ningaloo Reef and Carnarvon

Departs From

Perth, Shark Bay, Exmouth, Monkey Mia, Pinnacles Desert, Kalbarri, Coral Bay, Geraldton, Cervantes, Ningaloo Reef and Carnarvon

Tour Description

9 Days of amazing scenery, abundant wildlife and adventure activities. Definitely one of Western Australia’s best adventure tours, explore all the coastal highlights between Perth and Exmouth before heading into the Western Australian Outback. Travel to some of the world’s oldest mountains as you explore the amazing Karijini National Park. This amazing adventure finishes in Broome or it can be combined with an add on tour through to Darwin.

Day 1 Perth – Lynton Station
We depart Perth and travel to the fishing community of Lancelin, go sand boarding on the huge white sand dunes before making our way to W.A.’s unique Pinnacle Desert. After walking through this desert of limestone spiers, we make our way to the historic Lynton convict settlement, now run as a typical Aussie wheat and sheep farm. Overnight Lynton Station. (L/D)

Day 2 Lynton Station – Monkey Mia
Explore coastal and inland regions of Kalbarri N/Park including “Natures Window” and “The Loop” seeing abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery. Continue north to Shark Bay and the Stromatolites before continuing to the coastal sheep station of Nanga Bay. Overnight Monkey Mia. (B/L/D)

Day 3 Monkey Mia – Warroora Station
This morning we visit the dolphins of Monkey Mia, one of a few places in the world dolphins from the “wild” come to meet people. The morning is spent interacting with these amazing creatures (Dolphin appearance not guaranteed). Take the opportunity to go sailing in the Bay. We bid the dolphins farewell, as we travel to Shell Beach, before continuing north via Carnarvon to our overnight station stay. This sheep station is situated on a 50km secluded stretch of the Ningaloo Reef. This evening enjoy “camp oven cooking” by the campfire. Try our damper! Overnight Warroora Station. (B/L/D)

Day 4 Coral Bay – Exmouth
This morning we leave Warroora, taking in some of the sights, often sighting kangaroos, emus and other wildlife. Arriving at our destination Coral Bay, the point at which Ningaloo Reef is closest to the shore making it one of the most accessible Coral Reefs in the world. With over 450 species of fish and 250 species of coral as well as manta rays, dugong and dolphins inhabiting, these sheltered waters, it is a must to snorkel, or take a glass bottom boat tour. Mid afternoon we travel north past Cape Range National Park to the northern end of Ningaloo and the town of Exmouth. Overnight Exmouth. (B/L)


Day 5 Exmouth
Today we explore Exmouth, Cape Range and the Ningaloo Reef. Here we can snorkel the clear waters of the Ningaloo Reef, drift aimlessly over the coral of Turquoise Bay, or swim from a pure white coral beach and view the extensive wildlife of the Cape Range including the rare black footed Rock Wallaby on an optional cruise.
Today you have the time to join a Dive Boat for a day of diving this magnificent Reef, or chase the elusive Whale Shark! Overnight Exmouth. (B/L/D)

Day 6 Exmouth – Karijini
This morning we Depart Exmouth and travel through outback sheep and cattle stations to the Ashburton River and Beazley River. After lunch continue through the ancient mountains of the Hamersley Ranges with their spectacular rock formations and outback scenery on our way to our first camp in the amazing Karijini. Overnight camp Karijini. (B/L/D)

Day 7 Karijini
Today we head for the amazing Karijini N/P for an adventurous day trekking gorges such as: Weano Gorge and Hancock Gorge, and view Joffre Falls. After lunch we travel to Dales Gorge and do an amazing trek through the bottom of the gorge to Fortescue Falls and Fern Pool. Overnight camp Karijini. (B/L/D)

Day 8 Karijini – Pardoo
Following the Hamersley Ranges we make our way to Port Hedland, the mining hub of Western Australia. Here we see the huge Iron Ore Port and the Mile long trains that supply the ore. From Port Hedland we travel north to Pardoo. Overnight camp at Pardoo. (B/L/D)

Day 9 Pardoo – Broome
After a morning swim at 80 Mile Beach we head north to Broome. This is a direct run along highway number 1 and into Broome. We arrive with time for a town tour of Broome and sunset on Cable Beach. (B/L)


Departs Saturday - 17 & 24 April, 1 & 22 May 2010