10-Day Kimberley Offroad Adventure from Broome to Darwin
A 10-day action-packed Kimberley trip at a slightly slower pace to the 9-day Darwin to Broome tour. You get to hike, swim and camp in some of the most spectacular locations in outback Australia.You will be bush camping most nights, cook incredible meals with simple appliances and sleep under the beautiful starry night sky. This tour takes you through the heart of the Kimberley outback, departing Broome heading east along the Gibb River Road, venturing into the Bungle Bungles, Lake Argyle, El Questro and many more stunning destinations. There is the opportunity to go on a boat ride on Lake Argyle, Australia's largest man-made lake and a helicopter ride over the Bungle Bungles. You'll also be able to spot native animals in their natural habitat, observe ancient Wandjina and Bradshaw rock art and reward yourself with a swim after hiking to some of Australia's best waterfalls. The tour finishes in the capital of the Northern Territory, Darwin.
ItineraryDay 1: Derby Prison Tree, Windjana Gorge and Tunnel CreekStop At: Tunnel Creek National Park, Leopold Downs Road King Leopold Ranges, Broome, Western Australia 6728 Australia
The first stop will be at the impressive Derby Prison Tree before continuing on to Windjana Gorge where your guide will tell you stories of Jandamarra and the Bunuba resistance. Afterwards, visit Tunnel Creek before making camp.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Windjana Gorge National Park, Fairfield-Leopold Downs Rd, Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, Western Australia 6728 Australia
The first stop will be at the impressive Derby Prison Tree before continuing on to Windjana Gorge where your guide will tell you stories of Jandamarra and the Bunuba resistance. Afterwards, visit Tunnel Creek before making camp.
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 2: Bell Gorge and Adcock GorgeStop At: King Leopold Ranges Conservation Park, via Gibb River Road, 200 km east of Derby, Western Australia 6728 Australia
Today, start with a visit to the remarkable teared waterfall known as Bell Gorge in the King Leopold Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to swim. In the afternoon, swim at either Galvans or Adcock Gorge depending on the seasonal conditions. The last stop for the day will be a bush camp.
Duration: 5 hours
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 3: Manning gorge and Galvans GorgeStop At: Manning Gorge, 4WD) Manning Rd Via Gibb River Road, Western Australia 6728 Australia
Start the day with a hike into Manning Gorge where you can swim as well as see the ancient Kimberley Bradshaw rock art and spot the Northern Red-Faced turtle.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Galvans Gorge, 4WD Galvans Way 300 KM East of Derby, Near Mt Barnett Roadhouse, Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, Western Australia 6728 Australia
A walk and swim under the waterfall. Also a chance to spot local wildlife.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 4: El Questro Wilderness ParkStop At: El Questro Wilderness Park, 1 Gibb River Road Durack, Western Australia 6743 Australia
Today we will cross the Kimberley's Pentacost River as we make our way to El Questro station to set up camp for the next two nights. You’ll be able to explore the swimming holes around camp and spot colourful Gouldian finches and other birdlife. Tonight, you’ll enjoy a meal at the restaurant* and if you choose, you can quench your thirst at the Swinging Arm Bar and rub shoulders with the locals and fellow travellers. Tonight, dinner at your own expense in the restaurant.
Duration: 1 day
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 5: El Questro Wilderness Park Stop At: El Questro Wilderness Park, 1 Gibb River Road Durack, Western Australia 6743 Australia
This morning we make a stop at a series of crystal-clear hot springs known as Zebedee Springs. Here, we will take a moment to admire the scenery and relax in the spring-fed pools. Afterwards, we will embark on an adventurous hike up El Questro Gorge* where you will be rewarded with a refreshing swim.
Duration: 6 hours
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 6: El Questro Wilderness Park and Purnululu National ParkStop At: El Questro Wilderness Park, 1 Gibb River Road Durack, Western Australia 6743 Australia
This morning we hike into the stunning Cockburn Ranges to Emma Gorge where you will be able to take a swim surrounded by the impressive, dominating rockface. Once back at the truck we will make our way to the Bungle Bungles.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Purnululu National Park, Western Australia 6770 Australia
Tonight, we will set up camp in the Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) where we will stay for two nights.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 7: Purnululu National ParkStop At: Purnululu National Park, Western Australia 6770 Australia
This morning we will watch the sunrise over the Bungle Bungle domes before hiking to Cathedral Gorge, Piccaninny Creek lookout and the Window. After exploring the Bungles you’ll have the opportunity to take a scenic helicopter flight from around $320 for an 18-minute scenic flight (at your own expense). After lunch, we will visit Echidna Chasm, where you’ll stand in the centre surrounded by the impressive 200-metre-high cliffs.
Duration: 12 hours
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 8: Lake Argyle Stop At: Lake Argyle, Western Australia 6743 Australia
This morning we make a stop in Kununurra before heading to Lake Argyle, Australia’s largest man-made lake, where we will embark on our Lake Argyle island adventure. Our island adventure will begin when we board the cruise vessel with our camping gear and head out on to the lake. We’ll explore the islands and bays in search of wildlife including the Short-eared rock-wallaby, wallaroo, Freshwater crocodile, and numerous fish species and bird-life. We’ll also have the opportunity to plunge into the cool waters and take a refreshing swim before we head to the island to set-up camp.
We will enjoy the welcomed solitude and sunset with a campfire meal, before resting for the night ready to be woken by the sound of water, wildlife and an unmissable sunrise. When we are ready, we'll pack up and head back to the mainland for breakfast.
Duration: 1 day
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 9: Keep River National Park and Judbarra (Gregory) National ParkStop At: Keep River National Park, Northern Territory Australia
Today we cross the border into the Northern Territory to visit Keep River National Park and learn about some of the local Aboriginal history at Gingers Hill. We then make our way to the Goorrandalng walk to admire the sandstone escarpment and masses of Livistonia palms.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Judbarra / Gregory National Park, Victoria River, Northern Territory Australia
Our next stop will be in Jubarra (Gregory) National Park, where you will see Gregory’s tree. The tree is a sacred site to the Ngarinyman people and is named after the explorer Augustus Gregory and his party, who camped near it in 1855. Tonight we will camp in the Victoria River region.
Duration: 4 hours
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Accommodation included: Camping
Day 10: Edith Falls Stop At: Edith Falls, Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine, Northern Territory Australia
On the final day of the Kimberley off-road adventure tour we will take a dip in Edith Falls for a refreshing swim before making our way to the capital of the Northern Territory, Darwin. On route we will stop at the intriguing Magnetic termite mounds before dropping you off at your accommodation in or near the city.
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: We will drop you off at your accommodation in Darwin
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Children aged 10 - 17 must be accompanied by an adult"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Children aged 9 or below can travel on kid-friendly tour only (Darwin to Broome 8th July)"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
7th September departure 2024
9/7/2024 - 9/7/20249/25/2024 - 9/25/202413th August departure 2024
8/13/2024 - 8/13/20246th August departure 2024
8/6/2024 - 8/6/202413th July departure 2024
7/13/2024 - 7/13/202421st June departure 2024
6/21/2024 - 6/21/2024May 25th departure
5/21/2024 - 5/21/20245/25/2024 - 5/25/20246/19/2024 - 6/19/20246/28/2024 - 6/28/20247/13/2024 - 7/13/20247/23/2024 - 7/23/20241st May departure
5/1/2024 - 5/1/20248/21/2024 - 8/21/20248/31/2024 - 8/31/2024
Duration: 10 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick up from any location within Broome, please contact us to confirm if you're unsure.
Cancellations and refunds:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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