Day 1: Broome to Fitzroy Crossing (L, D)
This morning we head north and cross the mighty Fitzroy River, before arriving
at Fitzroy Crossing. Travel to Geikie Gorge for lunch before joining the National Park Ranger for a fascinating cruise through Geikie Gorge. See crocodiles and other native animals. Then drive to the Fitzroy River Lodge for our overnight stay. Tonight get to know your fellow travellers while enjoying a campfire barbecue dinner prepared by your driver/guide. BBQ Dinner & Overnight: Fitzroy River Lodge (furnished safari cabins, ensuite)Note: 24 June & 19 August depatures may stay in budget rooms.

Day 2: Fitzroy Crossing to Bungle Bungle Ranges (B, L, D)
Today we pass through Halls Creek and make a brief stop at China Wall. Continue to the
Purnululu National Park, recently listed as a World Heritage site and home to the Bungle Bungle Ranges. This afternoon visit stunning Echidna Chasm, known for its towering Livistonia Palms. Settle into our safari camp for the night, located in the heart of this World Heritage wilderness. Dinner & Overnight: Bungle Bungle Bushcamp (safari tents, share bathroom facilities) Note: 24 June departure will stay at All Seasons Kununurra and itinerary is in alternative format.

Day 3: Bungle Bungles to Kununurra (B, L)
Travel to the natural amphitheatre setting of Cathedral Gorge, make sure to try out the amazing acoustics within this gorge. Here you can join one of the below scenic flight options (extra cost): Scenic Helicopter Flight (Bungles to Bungles) - Experience the thrill of taking off in a helicopter and flying over the Bungles with views into incredible ravines and gorges below. This flight is not to be missed and returns to the Bungles airstrip where you rejoin the group to take the adventurous journey along the Bungles track to Kununurra. Minimum 2 passengers, approximately $265 pp, reservations are accepted while on tour. Scenic Fixed-Wing Flight (Bungles to Kununurra) - Those who do not want to travel back over the rugged road from the Bungles to Kununurra can take the scenic fixed-wing option. You will be met by a light aircraft at the Bungle Bungles airstrip for aerial sightseeing of the Bungle Bungles, Argyle Diamond Mine, Ord River and massive Lake Argyle before you land in Kununurra. Enjoy free time to explore the town of Kununurra before meeting up with your tour group later that afternoon. Minimum 2 passengers, approximately $285 pp, reservations are recommended at time of booking your 8 day tour and also accepted while on tour. Overnight: All Seasons Kununurra or similar (motel room, ensuite)
Note: 24 June departure will stay at Bungle Bungle Bushcamp and itinerary is in alternative format.

Day 4: Kununurra to Voyages El Questro Wilderness Park (B, L, D)
Join a cruise from Kununurra up the Ord River to Lake Argyle; Head back to Kununurra we visit the Ord River Irrigation Scheme plantations and Ivanhoe Crossing, before we set off down the famous 'Gibb River Road' to Voyages El Questro Wilderness Park. Enjoy optional activities (arranged by your guide) such as hike to Emma Gorge (strenuous) or Chamberlain Gorge Cruise. Dinner & Overnight: El Questro Wilderness Park, Emma Gorge (Deluxe tented cabin, ensuite)

Day 5: El Questro to Home Valley Station (B, L, D)
This morning we visit the Zebedee Hot Springs, bring your bathers and soak in the thermal springs. Pass through the Pentecost Ranges, arriving at Home Valley Station (cattle station/farm) for lunch and our overnight stay in the Grass Castles ideally located at the foot of the spectacular Cockburn Range and is bordered by the mighty Pentecost and Durack Rivers. This afternoon is free to relax or explore, otherwise you may like to join one of the stations activities. Dinner & Overnight: Home Valley Station, Grass Cattle (Deluxe tented cabin, ensuite)

Day 6: Home Valley Station to Mount Elizabeth Station (B, L, D)
This morning enjoy a special Indigenous art experience as one of the Home Valley Rangers show us some of the station's Aboriginal art sites. Afterwards, travel to Mount Elizabeth Station (cattle station/farm) for our overnight stay. Arriving after lunch we have the opportunity to join a tour of the station settlement and learn about remote cattle station life in the Kimberley. Dinner & Overnight: Mount Elizabeth Station (share bathroom facilities)

Day 7: Mount Elizabeth Station to Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge (B, L, D)
Today enjoy a hike and swim at Galvans Gorge. Then stop at Imintji for lunch, with the option to join a scenic helicopter flight over Bell Gorge and the ancient King Leopold Ranges (own expense). Travel into the King Leopold Conservation Park to Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge for our overnight stay. Settle into the beautiful surroundings of what was once a cattle station. Dinner & Overnight: Mount Hart Wilderness Lodge (share bathroom facilities)

Day 8: Mount Hart, Mitchell Plateau, Kimberley Quest II (B, L, D)
Your light aircraft will arrive at Mount Hart airstrip early this morning to take you on a spectacular scenic flight transfer to Mitchell Plateau, see the Horizontal Waterfalls in the Buccaneer Archipelago, Doubtful Bay, Mt Trafalgar and circuit the mighty Mitchell Falls. Upon landing at the Mitchell Plateau airstrip a helicopter awaits you for a 40 minute thrilling helicopter flight over the Mitchell Falls and Hunter River, to land aboard the Kimberley Quest II for a seven night cruise down the awe-inspiring Kimberley coastline with Pearl Sea Coastal Cruises.

Day 9: Careening Bay, Prince Regent River, King Cascade (B, L, D)
We visit Careening Bay, where the vessel HMC "Mermaid" was careened for repairs and subsequently carved the name into a boab tree (easy walk).Cruise through St George Basin, past mighty Mount Trafalgar, before entering the Prince Regent River. Climb above the King Cascade waterfalls for a memorable swim in a series of crystal-clear rock pools (medium climb/walk).

Day 10: Prince Regent River, Camp Creek, Hanover Bay (B, L, D)
In the morning try your hand at fishing for barramundi in the many side creeks. In the afternoon we take a tender to Camp Creek, a beautiful tributary of the Prince Regent lined with beautiful paperbarks. Enjoy a delightful walk (medium level walk) to the base of the falls for another memorable swim or go board watching along the tree lined banks of this pretty water course. Later we cruise out of the Prince Regent River through impressive whirlpools to anchor in Hanover Bay.

Day 11: Camden Harbour, Kuri Bay, Deception Bay (B, L, D)
This morning we visit Camden Harbour, scene of a 19th century sheep farming fiasco by early Victorian settlers. In this rugged setting and harsh climate, the settlement failed miserably and was abandoned after less than two years and much tragedy (easy walk). We then cruise between Augustus Island and the mainland before passing the remote settlement of Kuri Bay. In the afternoon, try fishing worth our knowledgeable crew at Deception Bay. Join one of the tenders for a spot of exploration or laze about the sundeck and take in the beautiful scenery.

Day 12: Raft Point, Doubtful Bay, Sale River (B, L, D)
On the western side of Doubtful Bay is Raft Point, a spectacular sandstone bluff that is an important site for Aboriginal people. An impressive Wandjina art site lies here amongst a backdrop of Steep Island and surrounds. Later we cruise across Doubtful Bay to explore the Sale River, winding its way through rugged narrow gorges with towering sandstone cliffs. Take a tender excursion upstream and disembark to walk amid an ancient patch of rich monsoonal rainforest glades. Admire the cool surroundings and take a dip in the spring fed rainforest pools before returning to the vessel (easy level walk).

Day 13: Montgomery Reef, Talbot Bay (B, L, D)
Today we cruise to the amazing Montgomery Reef. An immense lime and sandstone reef system. It is Australia's largest inshore reef system. Watch as the tide falls right before your eyes, creating a waterfall effect as the reef rises out of the water. Magical lagoons are created as the tide drops, which are rich in marine life, including dugongs, turtles, manta rays and many species of sea birds. We cruise across to Talbot Bay, home to the magnificent Horizontal Waterfalls. The regions massive 10 metre tides create a unique spectacle, sending volumes of sea water pouring through two narrow chasms in the land formation.

Day 14: Yampi Sound, Cape Leveque (B, L, D)
This morning enjoy a leisurely breakfast, whilst cruising through the spectacular islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago into the sheltered Yampi Sound. We stop to explore Crocodile Creek, where there is a pretty waterfall with a lovely freshwater swimming hole above (easy walk/climb).Further exploration takes us past Cockatoo Island, once mined by BHP for it's rich reserves of iron ore. Cruise across King Sound, passing the cliff-top lighthouse of Cape Leveque around sunset, as we journey overnight to the historic pearling settlement of Broome.

Day 15: Broome (B)
Arrive into the Port of Broome at approximately 7.00am. Enjoy your last sumptuous breakfast onboard; then wave goodbye to the crew of the "Kimberley Quest II". Disembarkation is at approximately 8.00am, where a courtesy vehicle will transfer you to your accommodation or airport.

*Please Note: Components of the sea leg of this itinerary are all subject to the tides and weather and changes to the itinerary may be made at the discretion of the Captain of the Kimberley Quest II. Pre and post tour accommodation and local sightseeing in Broome can be arranged for you, simply ask at time of booking.

Information Sheet - What to pack & things to know about your Kimberley Adventure
View cabins & deck plan - take a look onboard the Kimberley Quest II.
Cruise Forms - Passenger details form, drinks list, what to pack etc

Booking Bonus - when you book this tour you'll receive complimentary return airport transfers with a personalised meet and greet service on arrival, as well as a 1/2 day Broome Town tour (Tour Code BS), combined value of $104 per person.

Reverse Itinerary - A reverse itinerary where you cruise first and then 4WD, see tour code Code 15DC4.

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