2014 - APT Kimberley Coast Cruising

Kimberley Coast Cruise 12 Day Broome to Darwin Cruise U PE P T SA R O VE C $1 O ,0 U 0 PL 0 E * Oceanic Discoverer | Coral Princess Take an exhilarating zodiac ride to the breathtaking Horizontal Falls With tumbling falls, fascinating reefs and gorges carved from the earth by powerful rivers, the coast of the Kimberley is simply spectacular. Discover Green Turtle breeding grounds, explore the phenomenal Montgomery Reef and admire the vibrant marine life of this incredible cruising experience. View rare Green Turtle breeding grounds 34 Day 1. Broome. Enjoy your day at leisure. Stay: Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa, Broome. Day 2. Broome, Board Ship. Board your ship for the Captain's Welcome Cocktails. Enjoy a decadent meal as you cruise to Cape Leveque. Ten Night Stay: Coral Princess or Oceanic Discoverer. BD Day 3. Lacepede Islands. Cruise through Pender Bay to the beautiful and secluded Lacepede Islands. Head out to explore this wildlife-rich lagoon. The islands are not only home to an abundance of marine birdlife, but are also the site of one of the most significant Green Turtle breeding grounds in Australia. With a spectacular platform reef, you can experience the thrill of nature first-hand before heading back to the ship for a presentation into the exhilarating Kimberley coast. BLD Day 4. Buccaneer Archipelago, Talbot Bay, Horizontal Falls. Enjoy the idyllic white sands of Silica Beach before heading out through the picturesque island-scattered Buccaneer Archipelago. View the spectacular Horizontal Falls from aboard a zodiac, described as the Kimberley's most impressive natural phenomenon. BLD Day 5. Ruby Falls, Raft Point. Cool off with a refreshing dip in the soothing and secluded Ruby Falls of Red Cone Creek. Back on board, you will travel through the stunning Kuri Bay to Raft Point. Board the Xplorer excursion vessel to discover the region's mysterious and intriguing Aboriginal Wandjina rock art and the intriguing Bradshaw Paintings, also known as Gwion Gwion. BLD Day 6. Doubtful Bay, Montgomery Reef. Cruise though the dramatic Doubtful Bay, with cliffs rearing from the sea and cascading waterfalls plunging into the ocean. At Montgomery Reef, watch in wonder as the reef is revealed with the falling tide. Explore this spectacular natural phenomenon and view the abundant marine life, including giant clams, turtles, rays and sea snakes. BLD Day 7. Prince Regent River, King Cascades. Board the Xplorer and get closer to the spectacular, terraced King Cascades. Cruise up Prince Regent River to Camp Creek where you will receive refreshments to enjoy in these beautiful surroundings. Indulge in a swim amidst the freshwater pools before heading back to the ship for another exquisite dinner. BLD

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