2013 - APT Kimberley Wilderness Adventures

Buccaneer Archipelago Hunter River Kimberley Quest II 7 Cape Leveque Horizontal Falls Broome Mitchell Falls Sale River Western Australia 1 2 7 Explore the pristine waters and rugged beauty of the Kimberley Coast Questro El 1 2 2 Mitchell Plateau King Cascades Lake Argyle Kununurra Bungle Bungle 4WD Track Scenic Flight Cruise Wilderness Lodge Purnululu National Park No. of nights stay APT Wilderness Lodge Kimberley by Land & Sea 13 Day Kimberley Quest II Cruise & Independent Air Safari GUARANTEED INCLUSIONS Seven night Kimberley cruise aboard the Kimberley Quest II Three scenic flights over the Kimberley Two nights at Kununurra Country Club Resort and overnight at El Questro Two night stay at APT's magical location of Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge All accommodation is fully ensuited Helicopter flight to see the spellbinding spectacle of Mitchell Falls All sightseeing, park and cruise fees 26 meals included – 9 breakfasts (B), 8 lunches (L) and 9 dinners (D) ACTIVITY LEVEL Day 5. Camden Harbour, Kuri Bay. Cruise through Camden Sound to Kuri Bay, site of the Kimberley's largest pearling operation. SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS BLD Day 6. Prince Regent River, King Cascades. Cruise up the Prince Regent River and admire the colours and tiers of the King Cascades. BLD Day 7. Camp Creek, Careening Bay. Explore the beautiful waterways of Camp Creek. Stop at Careening Bay to see an old boab tree inscribed by Capt. Phillip Parker King in 1820. BLD Day 8. Hunter River, Mitchell Falls, Kununurra. Explore the Hunter River, then fly by helicopter over Mitchell Falls to the Mitchell Plateau. From here, fly to Kununurra by light plane. Two Night Stay: Kununurra Country Club Resort. B Day 9. Lake Argyle, Ord River Cruise. Join a tour to Lake Argyle. Visit Durack Homestead and take a wildlife cruise along the Ord River. Day 1. Broome, Cape Leveque, Welcome Cocktail Party. Arrive in Broome and transfer to the Kimberley Quest II to begin your magical cruise. This evening, enjoy the Captain's Cocktail Party as you follow the rugged coastline towards stunning Cape Leveque. Seven Night Cruise: Kimberley Quest II. Day 2. Buccaneer Archipelago, Horizontal Falls. Today, cruise through the crystal clear waters of the Buccaneer Archipelago, a group of strikingly rugged islands lined with white sand beaches. Take a dip at Crocodile Creek's freshwater pools before enjoying a thrilling ride through the spectacular Horizontal Falls, a natural tidal phenomenon. Day 10. Purnululu National Park. Board a flight into Purnululu National Park, home of the unique Bungle Bungle Range's beehive domes. Two Night Stay: EXCLUSIVE! Stay in ensuite cabins at Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge. D LD Day 11. Bungle Bungle, Echidna Chasm. Travel the western face of the iconic Bungle Bungle Range and walk through Echidna Chasm, a spectacularly narrow cleft in the rock massif. BLD BLD Day 3. Montgomery Reef. Enjoy a relaxing day cruising the Kimberley coast and discover the amazing Montgomery Reef. BLD Day 4. Doubtful Bay, Sale River. Visit an ancient art site at Raft Point. Later, take a refreshing dip in a rainforest pool by the Sale River. 80 BLD Day 12. Kununurra, El Questro Wilderness Park. Fly to Kununurra this morning, then travel to stunning El Questro Wilderness Park. Enjoy time to explore the station and facilities. Stay: Emma Gorge Resort, El Questro. Day 13. Transfer to Kununurra. Travel along the Gibb River road back to Kununurra, where your tour concludes on arrival. Note: A strict 10 kg maximum luggage weight applies. This tour requires a minimum of two passengers. Land touring on this package is independent touring, and twin share option is not available for solo travellers on this package. Extend your trip with a stay at Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa at the start of your tour. Includes full buffet breakfast. STAY IN BROOME LONGER STAY TWO NIGHTS IN BROOME 2 night price from $380 per person, twin share. Cruise through the Buccaneer Archipelago See the crashing tides of Horizontal Falls Marvel at fascinating Montgomery Reef Cruise the majestic Ord River Explore the Bungle Bungle Range in Purnululu National Park 2013 DEPARTURES GKKQB – 13 Day Tour May 23*; June 4, 6*, 18, 20*; July 2, 4*, 16, 18*, 30; Aug. 1*; Sept. 3. *Air Safari then cruise Hunter River to Broome. PRICES (AU$) Includes all sightseeing, park fees, cruises, flights, meals as specified, permits & accommodation. To 31 March 2014 13 Day GKKQB Deluxe Twin Deluxe Double Superior Cabin Flybridge Cabin Twin Share $11,935 $12,965 $14,730 $16,050 TOUR NOTES Tour includes some longer, more challenging walks. Cruise touring subject to tidal conditions. Weather events may cause disruptions to itinerary. See page 83 for terms & conditions. B Admire the tiered falls of King Cascades Take a helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls Solo Traveller $17,235 $18,785 $21,425 $23,400

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