2017 APT Kimberley Coast Cruising

APT-KCC-A$-2017

Kimberley Coast Cruising, 4WD Tours Kimberley Region, Outback Tours, Bungle Bungles

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45 KIMBERLEY COAST CRUISING INCLUSIVE HIGHLIGHTS YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES 9 Ten night cruise aboard the expedition small ship Coral Discoverer 9 Daily excursions on your Xplorer vessel 9 Exclusive beverages package included with lunch and dinner 9 The services of an APT Cruise Director 9 Learn about this stunning region from your Expedition Team and guest lecturers 9 Transfers to and from your small ship SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES 9 Visit the beautiful Lacepede Islands, the site of one of the most significant Green Turtle breeding grounds 9 Take a high powered fast boat ride through the iconic Horizontal Falls 9 Explore amazing Montgomery Reef 9 View the stunning King Cascades 9 Marvel at the incredible wildlife and Indigenous art of Bigge Island 9 Enjoy a gourmet Australian beach barbecue in a majestic setting 9 Admire King George Falls, the tallest single drop falls in Western Australia SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS 9 Take a relaxing stroll along Silica Beach 9 Visit the site of the HMC Mermaid's repair in 1820 at Careening Bay 9 Enjoy a swim at Camp Creek 9 View the wreckage of a DC3 ACCOMMODATION HIGHLIGHTS 9 Choose from a range of cabins aboard the Coral Discoverer FINEST DINING – INCLUDES ALL MEALS 9 Enjoy 10 Breakfasts (B), 9 Lunches (L) and 10 Dinners (D) Take in the sight of stunning King Cascades the ocean. Embark on an unforgettable adventure today as the magnificent Montgomery Reef 'rises' out of the ocean as the tidal waters cascade down into the surrounding deep channels. View the abundant marine life of this natural phenomenon, including giant clams, reef sharks, turtles, rays and sea snakes. BLD Day 6. Prince Regent River, King Cascades. Board your Xplorer vessel and get up close to the terraced King Cascades. Cruise up Prince Regent River to Camp Creek, where you will stop to enjoy some refreshments. Indulge in a swim before heading back to the ship for dinner later this evening. BLD Day 7. Careening Bay, Bigge Island. Travel to Careening Bay and visit the iconic double-trunked boab tree bearing the engraving 'HMC Mermaid – 1820'. Carved by one of the crew, the inscription commemorates the site where the ship was grounded and repaired. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, explore the stunning rock formations and ancient Indigenous art of Bigge Island. BLD Day 8. Hathaway's Hideaway, Mitchell Falls, Beach Barbecue. Anchor in Winyalken Bay and head to the winding maze of Hathaway's Hideaway. Later, perhaps take an optional helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls (own expense). Later this evening, indulge in a gourmet barbecue on the beach overlooking the Indian Ocean. BLD Day 9. Vansittart Bay, Jar Island. Head out across the sand flats of Vansittart Bay to view the wreckage of a US Air Force DC3 plane. Later, guest lecturers will guide you through the Indigenous art of Jar Island. BLD Day 10. King George River and Falls. Explore Tranquil Bay with a beach stroll, then discover gorges carved from the earth by the force of the mighty King George River as you cruise up to the base of the tallest waterfall in Western Australia. BLD Day 11. Disembark Ship, Depart Darwin. Disembark your ship your ship after breakfast and be transferred to the airport or your hotel. B 10 Coral Discoverer Broome Darwin Prince Frederick Harbour Bigge Island Naturalist Island Careening Bay Jar Island Vansittart Bay Koolama Bay Horizontal Falls Talbot Bay Buccaneer Archipelago Raft Point Doubtful Bay Montgomery Reef Mitchell Falls WA NT King Edward River King George Falls Cone Bay Cruise No. of nights stay Scenic Flight (optional) Lacepede Islands King Cascades 45 KIMBERLEY CRUISING CORAL DISCOVERER Tour notes: Cruising itineraries are subject to change due to tidal conditions and may be modified on board your ship. Weather events may cause disruption to itineraries. Travel insurance is mandatory on all cruises. See pages 72-73 for conditions. See page 66 for deck plans. # See pages 38-39 for SuperDeals details. Activity Level: Moderate – This tour includes mainly easy walks, with some optional more challenging hikes. 2017 DATES & PRICES COMPANION FLY FREE # BOOK BY 31 July 2016 GKCD11 – 11 Day Cruise May 8, 29; June 19. Twin Share Solo Trav. Main Deck (Cat. B) $10,295 $14,895 Main Deck (Cat. A) $10,695 $15,495 Promenade Deck (Cat. B) $11,195 $16,245 Promenade Deck (Cat. A) $11,595 $16,545 Bridge Deck Stateroom $12,795 $18,045 (A$) per person

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