Uncover the Wonders of Western Australia

Embark on the ultimate 10-day overland expedition from Perth to Broome, showcasing the very best of the spectacular West Coast. Travel in style and comfort on a personalised, private premium four-wheel drive tour designed for modern adventurers. From the ancient limestone pillars of the Pinnacles to the breathtaking depths of Karijini National Park, this journey promises unforgettable memories. 🌅

Exceptional Tour Highlights

• Ningaloo Reef: Snorkel amongst vibrant coral gardens and tropical fish, or choose the optional once-in-a-lifetime swim with whale sharks. 🐠
• Karijini National Park: Spend two nights at the eco-retreat, exploring spectacular gorges, refreshing rock pools, and dramatic waterfalls. 🥾
• Monkey Mia: Meet the famous, friendly wild dolphins and enjoy a scenic marine cruise. 🐬
• Cultural Connections: Experience deep connections with local Aboriginal communities and purchase authentic art directly from the creators.

Your Detailed 10-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Perth to Geraldton via the Pinnacles
Depart Perth along the scenic Indian Ocean Drive to Nambung National Park. Marvel at the surreal limestone Pinnacles before continuing through Cervantes and Jurien Bay. Visit the WA Museum Geraldton and the moving HMAS Sydney Memorial. Overnight in Geraldton.

Day 2: Geraldton to Kalbarri National Park
Travel the stunning coastal drive to Kalbarri. Explore the dramatic Murchison River gorge, capturing views from Nature’s Window, The Loop, Z-Bend, and Hawks Head. Enjoy a beautiful sunset and dinner in town. Overnight in Kalbarri.

Day 3: Kalbarri to Monkey Mia & Denham
Head north to meet the friendly dolphins of Monkey Mia, followed by an incredible marine cruise. Visit Eagle Bluff for shark and dugong spotting, and explore the Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre. Overnight in Monkey Mia or Denham.

Day 4: Shark Bay to Carnarvon
Discover the ancient Stromatolites of Hamelin Pool and walk along the unique Shell Beach. Journey through lush agricultural lands to Carnarvon for your overnight stay.

Day 5: Carnarvon to Exmouth via Coral Bay
Explore the world-famous Ningaloo Reef at Coral Bay. Enjoy safe swimming, snorkelling, or an optional glass-bottom boat cruise. Drive through the sandhills to Exmouth, visiting Charles Knife and Shothole Canyon. Learn about the historic WWII Operation Jaywick (see the story at https://www.abc.net.au/austory/the-story-of-the-krait/8466640). Overnight in Exmouth.

Day 6 & 7: Exmouth to Karijini National Park
Journey to Karijini National Park via Nanutarra. Spend two nights at the Karijini Eco Retreat. Explore spectacular gorges including Oxer Lookout, Fortescue, Hancock, Dales, Red, Joffre, and Knox Gorges, and swim in the pristine Fern and Circular Pools.

Day 8: Karijini to Karratha via Millstream Chichester National Park
Enjoy a morning walk in Joffre Gorge, then head to Tom Price (optional mine tour). Travel down the private Rio Tinto Railway Road, witnessing massive iron ore trains. Explore the lush oasis of Millstream National Park before arriving in Karratha for your overnight stay.

Day 9: Karratha to Port Hedland
Discover the ancient Burrup Peninsula rock art, home to petroglyphs dating back up to 30,000 years. Visit the Red Dog memorial in Dampier and tour the massive LNG facilities. Travel through scenic Pilbara landscapes to Port Hedland for your overnight stay.

Day 10: Port Hedland to Broome
Witness the bustling Port Hedland docks before heading to the pristine sands of 80 Mile Beach. Cross the De Grey River, passing through historic cattle country, and arrive in beautiful Broome by late afternoon.

Inclusions

• 10 days and 9 nights of fully accommodated ensuite lodging
• Professional and highly experienced driver/guide
• Long-established relationships with local Aboriginal communities
• Exclusive access to remote areas and ancient rock art sites
• All meals included (except 3 dinners)
• Delicious dining options, including vegetarian choices
• All World Heritage and National Park entry fees
• Aboriginal Art community visits for ‘direct from artist’ purchases
• Contributions supporting Outback Kids and nature care programmes

Exclusions

• 3 dinners (purchased independently at local restaurants) and alcohol
• Flights to and from tour departure points
• Optional cruises and activities as mentioned in the itinerary