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Tour Itinerary DAY 1 Broome – Windjana Gorge (0700) 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. Camping overnight Windjana National Park. (L.D.) DAY 2 Windjana – Bells Gorge (0700) This morning we’re off to Tunnel Creek, an amazing cave which has been carved as a Tunnel through the Napier Range. Here you will get your feet wet as we explore Jandamurras hideout, have your bathers & torches ready! In the afternoon, we stopover at the awe-inspiringly beautiful Bells Gorge. Camping overnight Bells Gorge. (B.L.D) DAY 3 Bells Gorge -Manning Leaving Bells 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. Camping overnight Mt Barnett Station. (B.L.D) DAY 4 Manning Gorge – 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. Camping overnight El Questro. (B.L.D) DAY 5 El Questro - 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. We then head to the Kimberley town of Kununurra. Overnight camp Kimberleyland Caravan Park. (B.L) DAY 6 Kununurra – Bungle Bungles Depart Kununurra and drive via the scenic RAGGED RANGE to Turkey Creek, where we have a short stop. We then head to the turn off to the Bungle Bungles and another 53 km drive on a very scenic, but winding dirt road via the magnificent OSMAND RANGE. We arrive in time for lunch at the Northern Gorges. Afternoon walks in ECHIDNA CHASM, and Mini Palms (time permitting), before arriving at our overnight camp on sunset. (B.L.D) DAY 7 Bungle Bungles - Kununurra This morning we head to the Southern end for a walk through the Bee Hive area of Piccaninny Creek and Cathedral Gorge (optional helicopter flight available today, gives the advantage to view these magnificent formations close up from the air), before returning to Kununurra for our overnight camp. (B.L) DAY 8/9 Kununurra - Darwin We cross the border to the Northern Territory and travel along the Victoria river (watch out for salties) to our overnight at Katherine. The next morning we travel up the track (Stuart Hwy) into the outback capital Darwin. The last day of the tour may be run in conjunction with another operator.

9 day Broome to Darwin Adventure Broome, Australia

Travel Details Pickup Points Need to Know Visits: Broome to Darwin Runs: Varied Run Times Departs From: Broome Returns to: Darwin Full Itinerary What To Bring Camera Towel Sleeping Bag Rucksack Insect Repellant Hat Sunblock Swimwear Comfortable Footwear Change of Clothes Warm Clothing CLOTHING: T. Shirts Shorts Socks / Underwear Long trousers or tracksuit for evenings Jumper Swimming gear Walking boots or jogging shoes Sandles or casual footwear for camp One old pair of deck shoes or jogging shoes (for Tunnel Creek) Hat / Fly Veil (optional) OTHER ITEMS: Towels (2): one for use during the day when swimming. Quick drying camping or “pack” towels are a good idea as are the personal chamois towels available from most camping stores. These will save a lot of space. Toiletries Sunglasses Personal Binoculars (if desired) Camera & plenty of film Aeroguard Sun Screen Water bottle Small backpack to carry belonging during day Good torch Sleeping Bag (available from us on request. Fee: $30.00) Small pillow • We ask that you pack all items in small soft bags (eg. Sports bags). No large suitcases please as luggage is stowed on the roof of the vehicle and large heavy bags are extremely difficult to handle. Included In Price Entry Fees Meals Hotel / Hostel Pickup Accommodation Provided: - Campsite - camping Single Room Supplement: 150.00 USD Category: 4WD Tours Fitness Required Moderate

9 day Broome to Darwin Adventure Broome, Australia

Tour Operated By FAQs About the Tour AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE TRAVEL About Australian Adventure Travel: Australian Adventure Travel offers a wide range of 4wd eco-activity holidays throughout Western Australia and into the Northern Territory. Our tours are designed for travellers who want to experience Western Australia’s natural beauty and remoteness and ancient spirituality. Australian Adventure Travel were proud to be Finalists in the 2004 & 2005 Western Australian Tourism Awards, in the category of 'Adventure Tourism' Let us help you achieve your holiday dreams... Australian Adventure Travel offers: Higher quality eco tours at a competitive price. A better quality tour programme allowing clients to enjoy Western Australia’s natural attractions without rushing. An extensive local knowledge. High quality catering. Interesting & active itineraries. Experienced Tours Guides. Over 25 years combined experience. Purpose built 4WD vehicles. Australian Adventure Travel can design itineraries to suit group needs. Western Australia is one of the last frontiers of the world. Australian Adventure Travel Pty gives visitors the chance to explore these areas whilst being assured of a safe and comfortable tour. We can also arrange additional activities such as scenic flights, scuba diving, fishing charters etc. Adventure Travel specialise in small group charters and specialist tours, such as wildflower tours bird watching, study and school groups. If you are looking for excitement and innovative environmental tours and adventure holidays for your clients, please feel free to contact Australian Adventure Travel. Tour departures are available from Perth, Exmouth, Broome and Darwin. Accommodation Camping Tours Our Broome to Darwin dtours are camping accommodation. Australian Adventure Travel uses high quality camping equipment, two person tents and custom built kitchen trailers. Our tours are designed for camping in comfort. Accommodated Tours Australian Adventure Travel has a range of accommodated tours departing Perth and travelling north between Perth and Broome. Australian Adventure Travel offers twin share and bunkhouse style accommodation on typical Aussie farms, sheep stations, and lodges. Camping In The Australian Bush The campfire creates a wonderful atmosphere and is one of the great pleasures of camping in the bush Our passengers enjoy spinning a tale and sharing a laugh or song while meting new friends and enjoying the great outdoors. All bush camping is fully self contained, with equipment of the highest standard and stringently maintained, including a kitchen trailer. Bush camping is carried out with a strong commitment to conservation and environmental management. What’s To Eat Fresh food is used where possible, Australian Adventure Travel endeavours to provide a healthy and varied menu. Breakfast continental style: toast, cereals, tea and coffee, fruit juice. Lunch picnic style: cold meats, salad or sandwiches, fruit. Dinner: hot main meals and dessert. Favourites to appear on the menu are camp oven roast, curries, pastas, satays and BBQs, with a variety of desserts. Try our damper! Please advise at time of booking if you have any special dietary needs. Vehicles Tours conducted in our modern fleet of well maintained, air conditioned 4WD safari coaches equipped with long range fuel and water tanks. RFDS/UHF radios, Satellite phones First Aid Kit, Tour Guides trained in first aid. FAQs For Australian Adventure Travel Ask us a question