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.

2012 Departures

• July 7 Highlights • Derby • Prison Boab Tree • Gibb River Road • Napier Range and King Leopold Range • Bell Gorge, Galvans Gorge and Manning Gorge • King Edward River • Mitchell Falls • "Wanjina" Aboriginal rock art • Bradshaw figures • Durack River • Cockburn Range and Pentecost River • Zebedee Springs • Kununurra • Timber Creek • Victoria River Itinerary Day 1 (LD): Your adventure begins. Leaving Broome we head for the Gibb River Road crossing the mighty King Leopold Ranges to our camp at Silent Grove. Day 2 (BLD): An adventurous day of bushwalking and swimming at Bell and Galvans Gorges. On to Manning Gorge where we camp for the night. Day 3 (BLD): We leave the Gibb River Road heading for the remote Mitchell Plateau and our camp beside the picturesque King Edward River. Day 4 (BLD): Drive (conditions permitting) then bushwalk to Mitchell Falls for lunch and a refreshing swim. A scenic helicopter flight (optional) may also be available. Return to our King Edward River camp at the end of an adventurous day. Day 5 (BLD): Fascinating Aboriginal “Wanjina” and “Bradshaw” rock art this morning. Lunch and a swim then on to Miner's Pool on the Drysdale River to camp for the night. Day 6 (BL): On the Gibb River Road we will see the magnificent red buttresses of the Cockburn Range glowing in the afternoon sun. Camp and dinner (own expense) tonight at Home Valley Station. Day 7 (BD): We cross the Pentecost River and drive through El Questro Station on the way to Kununurra for lunch and supplies. Camp at Lake Argyle where you can join a sunset cruise (optional).

Day 8 (BL): New things to see and do along the way to Katherine where we share our last night together.

Day 9 (BL): More activities and fun on the way to Darwin where your adventure in the spectacular Kimberley region comes to an end.

NOTE: Some walks are considered to be “moderate to difficult” requiring a reasonable level of fitness and agility and suitable footwear with good grip soles.

Meal Codes: B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner

Inclusions And Exclusions
Inclusions: Meals as coded, camping equipment except sleeping bags, all National Parks and Aboriginal Site fees.
Exclusions: All soft and alcohol drinks, Optional tours, items of a personal nature

Notes
• A fuel levy of $25.00 per person is payable on board.
• Tour is not suitable for children under 7 years of age.

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