Wilderness Challenge - 9 Day Kimberley Explorer
The Kimberley "Explorer" is a 9 day all overland camping safari from Broome to Darwin through the heart of The Kimberley. Explore, bushwalk and swim in the gorges along the Gibb River Road and in the wilderness of the Mitchell Plateau and Mitchell Falls. Real 4WD adventure in this remote and magnificent region.
- Derby
- Prison Boab Tree
- Gibb River Road
- Napier Range & King Leopold Range
- Bell Gorge, Galvans Gorge & Manning Gorge
- King Edward River
- Mitchell Falls
- "Wanjina" Aboriginal rock art
- Bradshaw figures
- Durack River
- Cockburn Range & Pentecost River
- El Questro Wilderness Park
- Zebedee Springs
- Kununurra
- Timber Creek
- Victoria River
2011 Departures
• Jul: 9
• Aug: 20
Tour Code: TK09BDC
Rates are per person, inclusive of GST, and in AUD$. Rates are valid to 31 March 2012.
Twin Share: $2,695.00Single Share: $2,895.00
Child (7-14): $2,595.00 (sharing)
Tour is not suitable for children under 7 years of age, a fuel levy of $25.00 per person is payable on board.
Inclusions:- All meals as coded in itinerary
- Camping equipment except sleeping bags
- All National Parks and Aboriginal Site fees
- All soft and alcohol drinks
- Optional tours
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1 (LD): Leave Broome and head for the Gibb River Road crossing the King Leopold Ranges to our camp at Silent Grove.
Day 2 (BLD): Bushwalking and swimming at Bell and Galvans Gorges. On to Manning Gorge where we camp for two nights.
Day 3 (BLD): A full day to explore, swim, birdwatch and simply relax at beautiful Manning Gorge.
Day 4 (BLD): We leave the Gibb River Road heading for the remote Mitchell Plateau and our camp beside the picturesque King Edward River.
Day 5 (BLD): Spectacular Mitchell Falls. Scenic helicopter flight (optional) may be available. Return to King Edward River camp.
Day 6 (BLD): Fascinating Aboriginal "Wanjina" and "Bradshaw" rock art. On to Miner's Pool on the Drysdale River to camp.
Day 7 (BL): Cockburn Range and the Pentecost River to camp at El Questro Wilderness Park.
Day 8 (BLD): Visit Zebedee (hot) Springs for a relaxing swim. Travel on to Kununurra, cross into the Northern Territory to our Victoria River camp.
Day 9 (BL): On to Katherine and Darwin.
Meal Codes: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
