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Prepare to experience truly captivating landscapes on an in-depth discovery of Western Australia's coastline on this Small Group Tour with a maximum of just 22 guests. Get up close to the eerie limestone Pinnacles, meet the friendly dolphins of Monkey Mia during a feeding demonstration, and snorkel among the tropical fish in the unspoilt waters of World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef.
Inclusions
Experiences in 15 destinations
Locally inspired dining – a total of 41 meals
The services of an expert APT Tour Director and driver
See the wild dolphins of Monkey Mia and watch as local rangers undertake a dolphin feeding demonstration
Spend time in Turquoise Bay, regularly voted as one of the world’s best beaches
Enjoy a full day to discover the impressive contrasting landscapes of Karijini National Park
Wander the Pinnacles Desert and discover the otherworldly limestone structures
Enjoy the opportunity to view the unspoilt reef at Coral Bay aboard a glass bottom boat
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Broome
Arrive in Broome, where we meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. This evening, a relaxed dinner gives you the chance to meet your fellow travellers.
Stay: Broome, Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa
Daily: Dinner
Day 2: Broome, Eco Beach
Travel from Broome to Eco Beach and check into your resort. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Perhaps stroll the white sand beach or immerse yourself in the local flaura and fauna of the Kimberley on a bush walk, or simply cool off in the pool before a relaxing dinner this evening.
Stay: Eco Beach Resort
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 3: Eighty Mile Beach, Port Hedland
Travel south, stopping at the famous Eighty Mile Beach, a stunning coastline that marks the end of the Great Sandy Desert. Keep an eye out for the migratory birds that call the wetland area home. Then, arrive at Port Hedland, a mining town renowned for its extensive exportation of iron ore.
Stay: Two Nights, Port Hedland, Hospitality Inn
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 4: Port Hedland
Enjoy some time at leisure today alongside exploring the unique charm of Port Hedland, a vibrant coastal town known for its rich history and stunning natural landscapes. Later, join a Twilight Industry Port tour where you’ll see the world's largest bulk loading port in action with engaging commentary from an expert guide. Learn about the history of the town and the port and its importance to the resources industry in the region. Enjoy a complimentary ‘sundowner’ refreshment as you watch the ships at sunset, providing a unique perspective and photography opportunities.
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 5: The Pilbara, Karijini National Park
Depart Port Hedland as you venture onto the remote mining town of Tom Price. Experience a mine tour with a local guide of the fully operational Tom Price Mine. Get a look behind the scenes and operations of one of the world's richest iron ore deposits. Continue to your beautiful eco retreat in Karijini National Park, nestled in pristine bushland, experience the rugged scenery, ancient geological formations and incredible gorges.
Stay: Two Nights, Karijini Eco Retreat
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 6: Karijini National Park
Enjoy a full day to discover the contrasting landscapes of Karijini National Park where a vast range of flora and fauna thrives.
Signature Experience – Karijini National Park
Discover the contrasting landscapes of Karijini National Park.See the rugged red beauty of Dales Gorge. Perhaps walk to stunning Joffre Falls, located near the eco retreat, or admire the rich red colours from Oxer and Junction Pool lookouts. Later, visit the 20-metre tumbling Fortescue Falls.
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 7: Tom Price, Exmouth
Today you will drive through the town of Tom Price and head to the North West Cape. Upon arrival in Exmouth, watch as the sun sets over the crystal-clear waters of Ningaloo Marine Park.
Stay: Two Nights, Exmouth, Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 8: Exmouth, Cape Range National Park
Explore Cape Range National Park today as you board a cruise through the spectacular gorge walls of Yardie Creek. Afterwards, stop in Turquoise Bay, regularly voted as one of the best beaches in the world. Then, travel to see Vlamingh Head Lighthouse before returning for dinner at the resort.
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 9: Ningaloo Marine Park, Carnarvon
Sit back and relax on board a glass-bottom boat as you gaze out to the crystal-clear waters of beautiful Ningaloo Marine Park. You’ll also have the opportunity to snorkel the World Heritage-listed reef, which is home to numerous marine species, including sea turtles. Later, continue to Carnarvon.
Stay: Carnarvon, Best Western Hospitality Inn
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 10: Hamelin Pool, Shell Beach, Monkey Mia
Head for Hamelin Pool to see the amazing stromatolites, which are considered the world’s oldest living organisms. Continue to Shell Beach, then later, arrive at your resort, where you will enjoy a delicious dinner.
Stay: Two Nights, Shark Bay, Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 11: Monkey Mia, Shark Bay
After your Signature Experience, perhaps explore pristine white sand beaches during an afternoon at leisure. Enjoy a sunset cruise before a seafood dinner at your resort.
See the wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins of Monkey Mia that have visited the shallows for the last 50 years and watch as local rangers undertake a dolphin feeding demonstration (subject to appearance).
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 12: Kalbarri
Today will be spent travelling to Kalbarri National Park, which surrounds the lower reaches of the Murchison River. Arrive at your resort and settle in.
Stay: Kalbarri Edge Resort
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 13: Kalbarri National Park, Geraldton
Today we explore Kalbarri National Park, including red buff lookout and pink Hutt Lagoon, located alongside the Coral Coast; with its inland gorges and spectacular cliffs. Continue to Geraldton to explore this port town and visit the HMAS Sydney II memorial.
Stay: The Gerald Apartment Hotel or Similar
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 14: Nambung National Park, The Pinnacles, Perth
Travel to Nambung National Park, a striking coastal desert region, home to the Pinnacles. Stop for lunch before continuing to Perth where you’ll enjoy a Farewell Dinner.
Enrich Your Experience – Abrolhos Island Flyer
Perhaps join an optional breathtaking flight over the Abrolhos Islands, located 55km’s off the coast, Marvel at the scenic beauty of the Pelaert and Wallabi Groups from above as you glide over the azure waters. Experience the rich history of the Batavia wreck site and keep an eye out for seasonal whale sightings (own expense).
Stay: Perth, The Ritz-Carlton
Daily: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 15: Depart Perth
After breakfast, transfer to the airport.
Daily: Breakfast
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