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 Top-of-the-Range Small Group 4WD Camping Safaris 
DARWIN to BROOME (5 nights/6 days) + BROOME to DARWIN (8 nights/9 days)

... or do the round trip DARWIN-BROOME-DARWIN (15 nights/16 days) 

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Aerial view of Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) © Tourism Western Australia
Service and quality are top of the range on these excellent value small group camping safaris.  These two safaris for a maximum of 13 guests are run by a highly professional, family owned company whose tours are dependably excellent.  You'll sleep in full height, easy to erect, fully zippered and fly-screened tents with 4 inch self inflating mattresses and travel in comfort and safety in a modern OKA 4WD vehicle.  You will be well looked after by a qualified, professional naturalist Savannah Guide guide and will enjoy first rate camp cooking with an interesting and varied menu.
Choose from Darwin to Broome 5 nights/6 days or Broome to Darwin 8 nights/9 days or do the whole round trip Darwin-Broome-Darwin 15 nights/16 days

Darwin to Broome Itinerary - 5 nights / 6 days 

This is a 6 day all overland camping safari from Darwin to Broome through the heart of The Kimberley. Discover the flavour of the Kimberley when you visit the Bungle Bungles, Halls Creek, Fitzroy Crossing, Geikie and Windjana Gorges, Tunnel Creek, and Derby.
 
Departs from Darwin
Ends in Broome 
 
2011 Departure Dates
2 July
13 August
 

Trip Highlights: Darwin to Broome - 5 nights / 6 days

* The Gregory Tree
* Timber Creek and Kununurra
* Purnululu (Bungle Bungles) National Park
* Echidna Chasm
* Cathedral Gorge
* Piccaninny Creek
* Beehive Domes (flight optional)
* Halls Creek + Fitzroy Crossing
* Tunnel Creek
* Geikie Gorge (cruise optional)
* Windjana Gorge
* Derby, the Prison Boab Tree + Broome 
 

Itinerary: Darwin to Broome - 5 nights / 6 days

Day 1: (LD)  An early start from Darwin will have us in Katherine for lunch before travelling on to Victoria River, your first camp in typical escarpment country.

Day 2: (BD)
  Lunch (own expense) in Kununurra while the group re-fuel and re-supply. On to Wyndham and Five Rivers Lookout before travelling to Doon Doon Roadhouse to camp for the night.

Day 3: (BLD)
  On past Warmun (Turkey Creek) and into Purnululu (Bungle Bungles) National Park. After lunch you will walk in Echidna Chasm and see the rich red escarpment of the Bungle Bungle Massif light-up in the setting sun. Kurrajong Camp for two nights.  
 
Day 4: (BLD) A full day to explore the amazing Beehive domes at Piccaninny Creek and stunning Cathedral Gorge. A helicopter flight (optional) over this spectacular area is highly recommended. Piccaninny Creek, Bungle Bungles © Tourism Western Australia
 
Prison Boab Tree and sign © Tourism Western Australia Day 5: (BL) On to Halls Creek and your camp at Fitzroy Crossing. Visit Geikie Gorge where you can bushwalk or join an optional cruise cruise (extra cost) up the gorge famous for its spectacular limestone sculptures.
Day 6: (BL) Visit Tunnel Creek and walk Windjana Gorge. Visit Derby and its infamous Prison Boab Tree before heading for Broome ending your Kimberley adventure. 
Included meals:  Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Truly Ref 1700
  

Broome to Darwin Itinerary - 8 nights / 9 days

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.
 
Departs from Broome
Ends in Darwin
 
2011 Departure Dates
9 July
20 August

Trip Highlights: Broome to Darwin - 8 nights / 9 days

* 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
* 'Wandjina' Aboriginal rock art 
* Bradshaw figures
* Durack River
* Cockburn Range and Pentecost River
* El Questro Wilderness Park
* Zebedee Springs
* Kununurra
* Timber Creek
* Victoria River
 

Itinerary: Broome to Darwin - 8 nights / 9 days

Day 1: Leave Broome and head for the Gibb River Road, crossing the King Leopold Ranges to your camp at Silent Grove.  (LD)

Day 2:
Bushwalking and swimming at Bell and Galvans Gorges. On to Manning Gorge where you camp for the night.  (BLD)

Day 3:
Leave the Gibb River Road heading for the remote Mitchell Plateau and your camp beside the picturesque King Edward River..  (BLD)
Swimming at Upper Manning Gorge, © Tourism Western Australia
Day 4:  Drive (conditions permitting) then bushwalk to Mitchell Falls for lunch and a refreshing swim. An optional scenic helicopter flight (extra cost) may also be available. Return to your King Edward River camp at the end of an adventurous day. (BLD)

Day 5:
Fascinating Aboriginal 'Wandjina' 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.  (BLD)
 
Wandjina rock art, Kimberley © Tourism Western Australia Bradshaw rock art, Kimberley © Tourism Western Australia
Wandjina rock art Bradshaw rock art
 
Day 6: On the Gibb River Road you 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.  (BL)
 
Day 7:  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 an optional sunset cruise (extra cost).  (BL)

Day 8: 
New things to see and do along the way to Katherine where you share a last night together with your travelling companions.  (BLD)

Day 9:
More activities and fun on the way to Darwin where your adventure in the spectacular Kimberley region comes to an end.  (BL)
Truly Ref 1701
 
... or combine the 6 day Darwin Broome safari with the 9 day Broome to Darwin safari plus a full day to explore Broome in a comprehensive 15 nights/16 days Darwin-Broome-Darwin expedition ...
 

Darwin-Broome-Darwin Itinerary - 15 nights / 16 days

This 16 day trip is an all overland camping safari from Darwin to Broome and back to Darwin, through the heart of The Kimberley.  Discover the flavour of the Kimberley when you visit the Bungle Bungles, Halls Creek, Fitzroy Crossing, Geikie & Windjana Gorges, Tunnel Creek, and Derby. Explore, bushwalk and swim in the gorges along the Gibb River Road and in the wilderness of the Mitchell Plateau and Mitchell Falls.  Experience real 4WD adventure in this remote and magnificent region.
 
Departs from Darwin
Returns to Darwin 
 
2011 Departure Dates
2 July
13 Aug
 

Itinerary: Darwin-Broome-Darwin - 15 nights / 16 days

Days 1-6
See 6 days/5 nights Darwin to Broome itinerary.  16 day guests check into a Broome motel for the night (included). 
Day 7
A day at leisure in Broome today to shop and explore.
Overnight:  Broome motel
Days 8-16
See 9 days/8 nights Broome to Darwin itinerary.
Truly Ref 1702

Included in all three
itineraries 
All meals as shown in the itinerary  (Breakfast Lunch Dinner)
Camping equipment except sleeping bags which can be hired for A$25 at the departure point.  (Please reserve a sleeping bag at the time of booking.)  
All National Parks and Aboriginal Site fees 
Excluded from all three itineraries
All soft and alcoholic drinks  
Optional tours
Special Notes  
All itineraries in these remote areas are a guide only and are subject to change without notice in response to local conditions.
These safaris are not suitable for children under 7 years of age
Some walks are considered to be “moderate to difficult” requiring a reasonable level of fitness and agility and suitable footwear with good grip soles.

 

PRICES for Darwin-Broome-Darwin Top-of-the-Range
Per person share twin        
2011 2012 Truly
Ref
Twin Share Single Twin share Single
Darwin to Broome 4WD Camping Safari 5 nights/6 days* A$1838 A$1960 Request Request 1700
Broome to Darwin 4WD Camping Safari 8 nights/9 days** A$2615 A$2810 Request Request 1701
Darwin- Broome-Darwin 4WD Camping Safari 15 nights/16 days^^ A$3875 A$4395 Request Request 1702
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Sleeping bag hire:  A$25 approx. collected at the departure point - please tell us to reserve one when you book.
For details of accommodation options, click City Hotels Darwin or City Hotels Broome+Kununurra
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