Broome to Darwin 4WD Adventure

Day 1: Broome – Tunnel Creek National Park Welcome to Broome, an easy-going tourist town with a pretty striking strip of coastline. We set off into the West Australian wilds pretty early today, so consider arriving a day or two early if you fancy getting to know Broome better. After a bit of highway driving we reach the Fitzroy River, then it's all off-road to the Napier Range. The main attraction here is a guided walk-through Dimalurru (Tunnel Creek), a vast cave system that extends 750 metres underground. After an awesome day exploring its time to kick back at camp in the Western Kimberley around the campfire. Accommodation - Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Tunnel Creek Exploration Walk Meals Included - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is about 8 hours. The total walking distance is approximately three kilometres, including walking through water in Tunnel Creek.

Day 2: Bell Gorge to Mt. Barnett Today we head to Windjana Gorge, once an underwater reef just 350 million years ago. During the wet season a river flows all the way through it, but during the dry it's really more a series of ponds and billabongs. Set out on a bit of an explore, hopefully spotting a freshwater crocodile or two. The Western Kimberley region is full of endless stunning gorges that have to be explored and this afternoon is no exception. Bell Gorge (if open) is home to a stunning cascade of water flowing from the previous wet season rains that fall in the King Leopold Ranges. We enjoy an afternoon swim in the large plunge pool before making our way to camp along the Gibb River Road. Accommodation - Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Bell Gorge - Windjana Gorge Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is around 5 hours. The total walking distance is approximately four to six kilometres.

Day 3: Manning Gorge (Mt. Barnett) We spend the morning exploring Manning gorge and enjoy a swim in the pools under Manning Falls. After stretching your legs on the hike in you will be rewarded with a swim in a large rock pool at the base of Manning Falls. Spend the afternoon exploring Galvins gorge before heading back to camp to relax around the campfire. Accommodation - Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Galvans Gorge - Manning Gorge Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is around 1 hour. The total walking distance is approximately six to eight kilometres.

Day 4: Gibb River Road to Kununarra Fording rivers and weaving through gorges, travel by 4WD along the wild Gibb River Road – a 600-kilometre stretch that winds right through the heart of the Kimberley. Pass through remote and extraordinary country as you travel through this historic part of Australia. Cross the famous Pentecost River and capture that iconic photo before we reach Kunnunurra, where you'll spend the night camping under the stars at our exclusive camp along the mighty Ord River. Accommodation - Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Gibb River Road Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is around 8 hours. Total walking distance is approximately two kilometres.

Day 5: Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) Today we drive through the rugged landscape of Carr Boyd and the Durack Ranges into Purnululu National Park. This park is home-ground of the Bungle Bungles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dominated by massive sandstone karsts that rear hundreds of metres above the surrounding grasslands. Our key attraction inside the park today is an unforgettable walk into Echidna Chasm. We arrive at our bush camp in time to sit back and watch the sun set over the Osmond Ranges. If you've had enough of tent camping by now, you might want to spend tonight sleeping out beneath the stars snuggled up in a swag. Accommodation - Camping (with basic facilities – no showers) (1 night) Included Activities - Echidna Chasm Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is approximately 5 hours. Total walking distance is up to 6 kilometres.

Day 6: Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) We take advantage of visiting one of the most remote world heritage national Parks on the planet, and enjoy another spectacular walk in the Purnurlulu NP, the Cathedral Gorge walk. You'll also have the opportunity to experience another perspective of ??the Bungles' in a helicopter flight (at your own expense). As the sun goes down, head to your overnight camp near Purnurlulu National Park. Accommodation - Camping (with basic facilities – no showers) (1 night) Included Activities - Cathedral Gorge Optional Activities - Helicopter Flight – Bungle Bungles – from – AUD350 Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is approximately 2 hours. The total walking distance is approximately five kilometres.

Day 7: Bungle Bungles to Elquesto's Emma Gorge We pack up camp before you will once again experience some serious 4WD action as you wind your way out of the Bungle Bungles heading through the East Kimberley. We spend the afternoon exploring the key attraction of El Questro Station. Tackle the hike into Emma Gorge where you will be rewarded with a stunning waterfall and a swim. We drive onto our overnight stop our exclusive camp on the Ord River. Accommodation - Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Emma Gorge – El Questro Station Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is around 5.5 hours. The total walking distance is approximately five kilometres.

Day 8: Kununarra Region Wake up with the knowledge of not having to pack-up. Take some time to have a look around the picturesque Ord River system (no saltwater crocs). Your guide will show you around the East Kimberley ??capital city' of Kunnunurra with local features such as Hoochery Distillery, Walk at Mirima National Park, In the late afternoon, walk up to an exclusive and stunning lookout over the Upper Ord River system and watch the colours change during spectacular Kimberley Sunset. Accommodation - Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Sights around Kununarra Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is around 1 hour. Total walking distance is one kilometre

Day 9: Lake Argyle to the Katherine region Not long after breakfast we stop in for an optional cruise at Lake Argyle. This vast body of water has been forged by the Ord River Dam. The biggest man-made lake in Australia, Lake Argyle is 18 times the size of Sydney Harbour! After this Stop say goodbye to WA as from here we cross the state border into the Northern Territory. The day is spent enjoying the last views of the Boabs you have fallen in love with as we make our way towards Katherine and it's relaxing hot springs, before our last camp for the night just outside of Nitmiluk National Park in the Katherine Region. Accommodation - Permanent tented camp (with shared facilities) (1 night) Included Activities - Lake Argyle Optional Activities - Lake Argyle Sunset Cruise – AUD100 Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Special Information The total driving time today is around 8 hours. Total walking distance is around one kilometre.

Day 10: Darwin On the final day of the trip, stop at either the secluded gorge of Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) or take one last plunge for the trip into the cool waters of Edith Falls. In the afternoon, make your way to Darwin, where your adventure comes to an end. Please book any onward travel the following day. Included Activities - Katherine Gorge or Edith Falls Meals Included - Breakfast - Lunch Special Information The total driving today is around 4.5 hours. Total walking distance is approximately two kilometres.