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Diamonds and All of the Bungles
Three Day Fly/Fly Tour
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Combine the Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungle) with Argyle Diamond Mine for an informative 3 day tour. Enjoy two nights staying at the Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge while hiking into Echidna Chasm, Mini Palms Gorge and Cathedral Gorge.
Tour Code: GBUP3
Duration: 3 Day/2 Night
Departure dates for 2012:
Daily (April to October)
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Day 1. Argyle Diamond Mine, Purnululu National Park
Depart Kununurra at 10.00 a.m. aboard a scenic flight to the Argyle Diamond Mine which produces approximately one-third of the world's diamond supply. Join a tour of the operations centre and marvel at the rare pink diamonds on display. After lunch, fly to Purnululu National Park. Settle into KWA's award-winning Bungle Bungle WIlderness Lodge before a 3 course homestyle dinner in our unique restaurant featuring a retractable roof for dining under the brilliant Kimberley night sky. Two Night Stay: Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge. Enjoy the comforts of tented cabins with ensuite bathrooms. Lx1 Dx1
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Day 2. Cathedral Gorge, Piccaninny Creek
After breakfast, join your guide for the short drive by 4WD to the Southern Gorges. Walk into Cathedral Gorge and test out the natural acoustics of the gorge. After a picnic lunch in the shade of the gorge, trek along the dry bed of Piccaninny Creek and inspect the domes up close. Your guide will bring the history of the domes to life as he explains the weathering of the massif that has taken place over millions of years. Bx1 Lx1 Dx1
Day 3. Echidna Chasm, Mini Palms Gorge
Enjoy a walk to beautiful Mini Palms Gorge this morning and take time to explore this beautiful area. Then walk to stunning Echidna Chasm. This walk takes us along a trail spotted with Livistona palms and through towering bright orange cliffs. A mysterious break in the rock massif, the chasm was created by millions of years of wet season rains and can often be as little as a metre in width. Later this afternoon join your scenic return flight to Kununurra, where your tour concludes upon arrival. Note: Argyle Diamond Mine visit is subject to maintenance programs. Children under 12 are not permitted to enter the mine. Order of touring may vary. *Please note a 10kg luggage limit per person applies* Bx1 Lx1
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