Kimberley Coast Cruising, featuring Kimberley Wilderness 4WD Adventures
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1 2 10 Sealed Road 4WD Track Cruise No. of nights stay Oceanic Discoverer or Coral Princess 10 Jar King George Falls Island Bigge Island River Cape Leveque Regent River Tunnel Creek 3 Broome 2 Purnululu National Park Geikie Gorge 1 Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge Halls Creek Fitzroy Crossing Cruise to the base of the King Cascades Day 13. Careening Bay, Bigge Island. Take a guided trip to Careening Bay and visit the iconic boab tree bearing the inscription 'HMC Mermaid – 1820'. Discover the Aboriginal art of Bigge Island. BLD Lake Argyle Pentecost River 2 1 W.A. Day 12. Prince Regent River, King Cascades. View the spectacular, terraced King Cascades. Cruise up the river to Camp Creek and enjoy refreshments. Indulge in a swim before heading back on board. BLD Durack River Windjana Gorge Fitzroy River Day 11. Doubtful Bay, Montgomery Reef. Travel through the dramatic Doubtful Bay. At Montgomery Reef, watch as the reef is revealed with the falling tide. Explore this spectacular natural phenomenon and discover the abundance of marine life. BLD N.T. Ord River King Cascades Prince Derby Day 10. Ruby Falls, Raft Point. Cool off with a refreshing dip in Ruby Falls at Red Cone Creek. Cruise through Kuri Bay to Raft Point. Explore the region's intriguing Aboriginal Wandjina rock art and intriguing Bradshaw Paintings. BLD Litchfield Kakadu Park National Park King George River Mitchell King Doubtful Bay Falls Edward Montgomery Reef Horizontal Falls Darwin Day 14. Hathaway's Hideaway, Mitchell Falls. Anchor in Winyalken Bay and head to the mysterious natural winding maze of Hathaway's Hideaway. Explore this spectacular natural rock formation before taking an optional helicopter flight over the breathtaking Mitchell Falls (own expense). In the evening, watch as the sun sinks over the horizon and enjoy a gourmet beach barbecue. BLD Day 15. Vansittart Bay. View the wreckage of the US Air Force DC3 plane that crash-landed on Vansittart Bay during WWII. Later, guest lecturers will guide you through the ancient Aboriginal art of Jar Island. BLD INCLUSIVE HIGHLIGHTS YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES Ten night cruise aboard the Oceanic Discoverer or Coral Princess Exclusive drinks package with lunch & dinner All sightseeing, park and cruise fees The expert services of an APT Cruise Director and of the Kimberley's best Driver-Guides Learn from expert guest lecturers Transfers to and from your luxury ship Small groups of no more than 20 people on all land journeys SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES Day 16. King George River and Falls. Explore Tranquil Bay before journeying down the gorges of the mighty King George River. Cruise to the base of the towering waterfall. BLD Visit the beautiful Lacepede Islands and view rare Green Turtle breeding grounds Day 17. Disembark Ship, Depart Darwin. Your cruise comes to an end this morning as you disembark in Darwin. B Explore the tidal phenomenon of Montgomery Reef Take an exhilarating zodiac ride to the spectacular Horizontal Falls View the stunning King Cascades See the ancient Aboriginal art of Bigge Island 2014 DATES & PRICES OCEANIC DISCOVERER Enjoy a gourmet Australian beach barbecue (A$) Admire the tallest falls in Western Australia CORAL PRINCESS KIMBERLEY EXPERIENCE GKBROD17 – 17 Day Tour & Cruise GBRCP17 – 17 Day Tour & Cruise May 13; June 3. Twin Share July 29; Sept. 9. Twin Share Solo Trav. Main Deck (Cat. B) $12,395 $18,085 Cabin $10,795 $15,685 Solo Trav. Optional Upgrade Optional Upgrade Journey on a section of the Gibb River Road Wade through Tunnel Creek Discover the beauty of Windjana Gorge Main Deck (Cat. A) $295 $445 Stateroom $995 $1,495 Explore Purnululu National Park Promenade Deck (Cat. B) $695 $1,045 Upper Deck Stateroom $1,395 $2,790 Glide through ancient Geikie Gorge Promenade Deck (Cat. A) $995 $1,495 Deluxe Stateroom $1,695 $3,390 Cruise the stunning Kimberley coastline Bridge Deck Stateroom $1,495 $2,990 ■ Highlighted date indicates waterfall season ■ Highlighted date indicates Chairman's Cruise Tour notes: Cruising itineraries are subject to change due to tidal conditions. This tour includes mainly easy walks, with some more challenging. Weather events may cause disruption to itineraries, especially in remote locations. *See pages 38–39 for terms & conditions. Activity Level: ACCOMMODATION HIGHLIGHTS Two nights at the beautiful Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa Two nights at APT's Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge FINEST DINING – INCLUDES 44 MEALS BOOK BY 31 JULY 2013 SAVE $1,200* per couple Depart May & Sept. 2014 * per couple OR SAVE $1,100& July 2014 Depart June Enjoy 16 breakfasts (B), 14 lunches (L) and 14 dinners (D) www.kimberleywilderness.com.au 25