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Lake Arygle and Bungle Bungle
Five Day Fly/Fly Tour
Discover Kununurra, the Ord River and Lake Argyle before joining your scenic flight into Purnululu National Park. Explore the famous 'Beehive' domes and the northern and southern gorges of the park while staying two nights at our exclusive Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge.
Tour Code: GBUP5
Duration: 5 Day/4 Night
Departure dates for 2012:
Daily (April to October)
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Day 1. Kununurra
On arrival in Kununurra, transfer to your hotel. Two Night Stay: Kununurra, Country Club Resort
Day 2. Lake Argyle, Ord River Cruise
Travel through the striking and rugged countryside of the Carr Boyd Range. Enjoy a tour of Lake Argyle, the largest man-made lake in the southern hemisphere. Visit historic Durack Homestead, named after the region's most famous pioneering family. This afternoon, join a fascinating wildlife cruise along the magnificent Ord River. Watch for local wildlife, including crocodiles and prolific birdlife.
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Day 3. Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park
Board a flight into World Heritage-listed Purnululu National Park, home of the Bungle Bungle Range. This 350 million-year-old sandstone formation is one of Australia's most remarkable natural wonders. Tour by 4 wheel-drive vehicle to Cathedral Gorge and walk up the ancient riverbed and into the sun-lit gorge. Enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch in the shade before returning to our comfortable wilderness lodge. Two Night Stay: Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge, in the heart of this World Heritage wilderness. Enjoy the comfort of our tented cabins with ensuite bathrooms. Lx1 Dx1
Day 4. Bungle Bungle Range, Northern Gorges
Today we travel along the rugged western face of the Bungle Bungle Range to the northern gorges. Take a guided walk through breathtaking Echidna Chasm, a photographer's paradise, and considered one of Australia's most amazing walking destinations. Enjoy a picnic lunch and an afternoon walk along an ancient river bed to lovely Mini Palms Gorge, where the afternoon sun reflects off the orange walls, creating an ethereal glow. Bx1 Lx1 Dx1
Day 5. Kununurra Scenic Flight
After breakfast, farewell this awe-inspiring region as you join a scenic return flight over the spectacular Purnululu National Park to Kununurra. Tour concludes upon arrival this afternoon. Please note: Order of touring may vary. *Please note a 10kg luggage limit per person applies* Bx1
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