8 Day Premium Kimberley and Gibb River Road Adventure

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Broome to Windjana Gorge
3 stops
Derby (Pass by)
Pass through the small coastal town of Derby as you leave Broome behind and head into the Kimberley.
1
Boab Prison Tree
Stand beside the famous Boab Prison Tree, a giant hollow boab near Derby, and hear the story behind its name.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
(Pass by)
Watch the ancient Napier Range rise from the plains as you head to camp for your first night under the Kimberley stars.
Day 2
Windjana Gorge to Bell Gorge
3 stops
2
Start early with a walk beneath the towering limestone walls of Windjana Gorge, carved through the ancient Napier Range and a great place to spot freshwater crocodiles and birdlife.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
(Pass by)
Travel the legendary Gibb River Road, one of Australia's great outback drives, through wide open cattle country.
3
Bell Gorge
Walk down to Bell Gorge (Dalmanyi), where a waterfall spills into beautiful natural pools, and cool off with a swim in one of the West Kimberley's best spots.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Manning Gorge and Galvans Gorge
2 stops
4
Manning Gorge
Spend time exploring Manning Gorge, with its rugged cliffs, sandy banks and refreshing waterholes, perfect for a swim.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Galvans Gorge
Take a short walk to Galvans Gorge, a secluded oasis framed by rocky cliffs and bushland, and enjoy a dip in its peaceful waterhole.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Gibb River Road to Kununurra
2 stops
(Pass by)
Continue along the Gibb River Road past vast cattle stations and rugged ranges, taking in classic Kimberley scenery.
6
Follow a rewarding trail through the dramatic Cockburn Ranges to Emma Gorge, where a waterfall drops into a natural swimming hole.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Mirima National Park and Lake Argyle
2 stops
7
Mirima National Park
Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll through Mirima National Park (Hidden Valley), a place often described as a mini Bungle Bungles.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Cruise the vast, island-dotted waters of Lake Argyle at sunset. Look out for rock wallabies, freshwater crocodiles and birdlife, then watch the sun sink behind the Carr Boyd Ranges with a drink in hand.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Bungle Bungles scenic flight
4 stops
(Pass by)
Soar over the Ord Irrigation Area, Lake Kununurra and the full expanse of Lake Argyle, with views of the Carr Boyd and Osmand Ranges on your way into Purnululu.
9
Land at a remote airstrip deep in the park and join a guided Domes Walk, weaving between the striped, beehive-shaped domes of the Bungle Bungle Range.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Cathedral Gorge
Walk the sandy bed of Piccaninny Creek into Cathedral Gorge, a huge natural amphitheatre with amazing acoustics, and enjoy lunch while learning about the traditional custodians and the Kimberley's six seasons.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
(Pass by)
Spot the former Argyle Diamond Mine from above on your scenic flight back to Kununurra.
Day 7
Kununurra to Fitzroy Crossing
2 stops
(Pass by)
Travel west along the Great Northern Highway and watch the landscape shift as you leave the east Kimberley behind.
11
Geikie Gorge National Park
Take a short walk along the Fitzroy River beneath the towering limestone cliffs of Geikie Gorge, or join an optional boat cruise (extra cost) to spot freshwater crocodiles.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Fitzroy Crossing to Broome
1 stop
Broome (Pass by)
Stretch your legs with a short walk along the way, a last chance to soak up the Kimberley landscape. Arrive back in Broome at the end of your eight-day Kimberley adventure.

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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