Best of Kimberley

Welcome to Broome, the gateway to the wild Kimberley region!

This evening, experience Broome's world-famous sunset and gather with your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner overlooking the spectacular coastal views.

The strong indigenous cultures give Broome a vibe unlike anywhere else. The warm climate and various landforms bring it the possibilities to host colorful activities. There is a lot to see and to feel.

Today is a free day for you to take in the unbeatable charms of Broome. You can take a scenic flight over the Horizontal Falls, join a pearl farm-guided tour, visit Australia's most remote brewery - Matso's brewery, or ride a camel into a Cable Beach sunset.

Near Broome, the reef rock at Gantheaume Point preserves some plant fossils and footprints of long-extinct dinosaurs dating back 125 million years, making it one of the best paleontological sites in the world. Walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs at Gantheaume Point and then leave the coastline behind as you head deep into Kimberley.

Afterward, proceed to Fitzroy Crossing for the night.

This morning, join an Indigenous guide to explore the spectacular Mimbi Caves, one of the Kimberley's most significant cultural and geological sites. Discover ancient limestone formations shaped more than 350 million years ago, featuring striking rock textures, vivid mineral colors, and crystal-clear freshwater pools.

After the tour, head to your hotel near Halls Creek.

Before leaving for Emma Gorge, visit Yarliyil Art Centre and learn about Indigenous culture and lifestyle through their works.

Continue along the legendary Gibb River Road and deep into El Questro Wilderness Park. After about two hours, we will arrive at the Emma Gorge Resort, nestled at the foot of the rusty red Cockburn Ranges. Sleep in a safari-style tented cabin and immerse yourself in nature!

After a hearty breakfast at the resort's large veranda with picturesque views of the surrounding ranges, set off to explore Wyndham, the most northerly township in Western Australia. Explore this remote outback settlement and take in the surrounding wetlands, river systems, and rugged landforms that define the region.

Afterwards, get back to your lodge to enjoy a relaxing afternoon, dipping in the pool or lying back with a good book on your cabin's veranda.

Move on to Kununurra this morning, where you will first delve behind the scenes of the Hoochery, a family rum distillery, and try their proud Ord River Rum Cake for morning tea. Next, visit the historic Durack Homestead Museum and join your local guide for a boat cruise along the Ord River, fringed with remarkable landscapes and crowned by flying birds and a magnificent setting sun.

Early in the morning, you can take an optional scenic flight to marvel at the spectacular Bungle Bungles beehives from the air or join a 4WD tour to explore the Bungle Bungles in depth by road (at your own expense). Alternatively, join your travel director to visit Mirima National Park, which is often referred to as a mini Bungle Bungles range.

Today, a scenic journey (about 6 hours) across vast pastoral leases and Aboriginal homelands will take you to Northern Territory's fourth-largest settlement - Katherine, the place where the outback meets the tropics. In Katherine, Golden Guitar winner - Tom Curtain and his wife will welcome you to experience the rich farming culture and history of the Northern Territory in real horse-starting, working dog demonstrations, live music and humorous bush tales.

Cruise leisurely on the placid water of Katherine Gorge this morning to marvel at the towering cliffs in Nitmiluk National Park, spot its abundance of wildlife, learn about the history of the Jawoyn people, and feel the spirituality of this land.

Later on, travel north along the Stuart Highway, also known as the Explorer's Way, to Darwin. Along the way, stop at Adelaide River War Cemetery to pay respect to the service who gave their lives in the Second World War.

After arriving in Darwin, enjoy a city sights tour and then join your travel director and fellow travelers for the farewell dinner overlooking the waterfront of the tropical capital of the Northern Territory.

This morning after breakfast, bid farewell to your fellow travelers when your journey across Western Australia comes to an end.