2013 - APT Kimberley Wilderness Adventures

Admire the peculiar pillars of the Pinnacles Coastal Explorer 13 Day Small Group 4WD Tour SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS Enjoy a seaplane flight to Horizontal Falls Take in the vastness of Eighty Mile Beach Visit pristine Cape Range National Park Explore Coral Bay, riding a glass-bottom boat along Ningaloo Reef View stromatolites at Hamelin Pool Meet Monkey Mia's resident dolphins Journey to historic Wooleen Station and watch a dramatic sunset Discover Nambung National Park and see the famous Pinnacles GUARANTEED INCLUSIONS Two night stays in some of the region's most ideally located properties: Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa and Novotel Ningaloo Resort Stay overnight at the half million acre historic property, Wooleen Station Expert services of Western Australia's best Driver-Guides and Operations team Travel in a deluxe 4WD vehicle Guaranteed maximum of 20 passengers All sightseeing, park and cruise fees ACTIVITY LEVEL 29 meals included – 12 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L) and 11 dinners (D) Visit Millstream-Chichester National Park Absorb the sights of Karijini National Park, including Dales Gorge and Fortescue Falls Day 1. Broome. Arrive in Broome and transfer to your iconic hotel located on the beachfront of one of Australia's most beautiful beaches. Two Night Stay: Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa, Broome. Day 2. Horizontal Falls. This morning, enjoy a half-day scenic seaplane flight over the spectacular Horizontal Falls, with breakfast included. On arrival at the falls, take a ride on a high-powered boat through the cascades described by legendary naturalist David Attenborough as 'one the greatest natural wonders in the world'. This afternoon in Broome is at your leisure to further explore this historic pearling town. BD Day 3. Broome, Eighty Mile Beach. This morning, passengers on the 11 Day tour (WF11R) join the tour. Travelling south, stop at the famous Eighty Mile Beach, a spectacular coastline that marks the end of the Great Sandy Desert. This significant wetland is home to an abundance of migratory birds. Take a walk along the stunning white beach that seems to stretch forever. Stay: Pardoo Station. BD Day 4. Marble Bar, Newman. Travel to Marble Bar, known as the hottest town in all of Australia. Continue to the mining town of Newman, surrounded by the Opthalmia Ranges. Stay: Seasons Newman Hotel. Day 6. Karijini National Park, Millstream- Chichester National Park, Karratha. Discover Hamersley Gorge. Here, the ever-changing light, colours and reflections highlight the complex geological structures of the gorge with its refreshing waterfall and rock pools providing contrast to the dry and arid landscape of the surrounding Pilbara. Visit the lush oasis of Millstream-Chichester National Park where palm-fringed rock pools provide a stunning contrast to rocky escarpments and rolling spinifex-covered hills. Then we head for Karratha, known as 'Sacred Earth' in the local Aboriginal language. Stay: Karratha International. Day 7. Karratha, Dampier, Exmouth. In Dampier travel past the salt works and hear stories of and view the statue of Red Dog. Travel south to the pretty town of Exmouth on the North West Cape, where you'll enjoy two nights to explore this diverse region of Western Australia's remote coastline. Two Night Stay: Novotel Ningaloo Resort, Exmouth. BLD BD BLD Day 5. Mt Whaleback Mine Tour, Karijini National Park. This morning take a tour of the world's largest open cut iron ore mine and marvel at the size of the open pit before travelling through Karijini National Park. Here, absorb the spectacular rugged red beauty of Dales Gorge and the picturesque setting of Fortescue Falls. Stay: Karijini Eco Retreat, stay in tented cabins with private ensuites. 72 Day 8. Cape Range National Park. Today enjoy a full day to explore Cape Range National Park, a spectacular place of rugged limestone ranges, breathtaking deep canyons and 50 kilometres of pristine beaches. Enjoy cruising through Yardie Creek Gorge, keep an eye out for yellow footed rock wallabies as you travel through the only gorge in the area with permanent water that's fed by the ocean. Day 9. Coral Bay, Ningaloo Marine BLD Park. Journey to Coral Bay, located in Ningaloo Reef Marine Park. Ningaloo Reef is Australia's longest continuous fringing coral reef, and is the closest to land, 100 metres at its closest. The reef is home to some of the world's largest BLD

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