Kimberley Complete
From £7,995pp
Departure Thursday, 1 July 2027
Return Thursday, 15 July 2027
Number of Nights 14
Operator APT Guided Tours & River Cruises
ReferenceAPTGKC1501072027
Ship
Itinerary Details
Select the week and day to view day-by-day itineraries for this voyage.
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Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Arrives
Thursday, 1 July 2027Location
Arrive Broome
Programme
Arrive in Broome, where we meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. This evening, meet your fellow travellers at a relaxed welcome dinner.
Arrives
Friday, 2 July 2027Location
Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek
Programme
Leave Broome this morning and head to the Boab Prison Tree, believed to be 1,500 years old. Continue along the Gibb River Road to Windjana Gorge, where ancient marine fossils lay embedded in the gorge walls. Next, it's on to Tunnel Creek, which flows through Western Australia's oldest cave system. Wade through the cool waters that fill the tunnel and emerge on the other side to discover a serene oasis.
Arrives
Saturday, 3 July 2027Location
Fitzroy Crossing, Purnululu National Park
Programme
Travel from Fitzroy Crossing to Halls Creek, which sits on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert. Continue to Purnululu National Park and check-in to the Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge, the first of your APT Luxury Wilderness Lodges. Enjoy a gourmet three-course dinner of regionally inspired cuisine with included drinks. Perhaps, gather around the campfire for a nightcap, under a glittering star-filled sky surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Arrives
Sunday, 4 July 2027Location
Purnululu National Park, Piccaninny Creek, Cathedral Gorge
Programme
A full day has been set aside for you to explore Purnululu National Park today, starting with a walk along Piccaninny Creek. This winding gorge is set deep within the Bungle Bungle Range, offering unparalleled views of the beehive domes. Your next stop is Cathedral Gorge, a natural red rock amphitheatre created by millions of years of water erosion. This spacious cavern is renowned for its acoustics, and you'll see why as you wander through it. You may like to experience an optional scenic helicopter flight over the domes.
Signature Experience – Sunset Drinks at the Bungle Bungle Range
End your day of discovery by watching the sunset over the Bungle Bungle Range. The massive beehive-shaped domes are cast in a golden glow at this time of day. Enjoy such an epic sight with a glass of bubbly in hand, of course.
Enrich Your Experience – Bungle Bungle Helicopter Flight
Experience breathtaking views of World Heritage-listed Purnululu National Park from above on a scenic helicopter flight (own expense).
Arrives
Monday, 5 July 2027Location
Purnululu National Park, Echidna Chasm, Kununurra
Programme
Set out on a hike to Echidna Chasm, a natural cleft in the rock that reaches a staggering 200 metres in height while only being one metre wide at certain points. Later, travel along the Spring Creek Track to Kununurra.
Arrives
Tuesday, 6 July 2027Location
Lake Argyle, Ord River, Kununurra
Programme
Travel to Lake Argyle and join a wildlife cruise on the mighty Ord River. From a modern shaded vessel, discover the area's ecological system that has developed from the damming of the Ord River at two locations. Later, enjoy the sunset while cruising on Lake Kununurra. Keep an eye out for wildlife and soak up the views as your boat makes its way through winding creeks and picturesque lagoons.
Arrives
Wednesday, 7 July 2027Location
Kununurra, El Questro
Programme
Explore Kununurra before heading to El Questro Wilderness Park for a Signature Experience.
Signature Experience – Zebedee Springs
Venture through a pre-historic forest of Livistona and pandanus palms before arriving at a true oasis, Zebedee Springs. This permanent natural thermal spring is tucked away in a secluded pocket of El Questro’s wilderness. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot springs, leaving you feeling refreshed and revitalised.
Enrich Your Experience – Upgrade Your Stay
Upgrade your stay at El Questro with an all-inclusive two-night stay at The Homestead, a secluded oasis perched above the Chamberlain River. Indulge in exceptional dining, curated experiences, and access to some of El Questro's most breathtaking landscapes.
Day 1
Arrives
Thursday, 1 July 2027Location
Arrive Broome
Programme
Arrive in Broome, where we meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. This evening, meet your fellow travellers at a relaxed welcome dinner.
Day 2
Arrives
Friday, 2 July 2027Location
Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek
Programme
Leave Broome this morning and head to the Boab Prison Tree, believed to be 1,500 years old. Continue along the Gibb River Road to Windjana Gorge, where ancient marine fossils lay embedded in the gorge walls. Next, it's on to Tunnel Creek, which flows through Western Australia's oldest cave system. Wade through the cool waters that fill the tunnel and emerge on the other side to discover a serene oasis.
Day 3
Arrives
Saturday, 3 July 2027Location
Fitzroy Crossing, Purnululu National Park
Programme
Travel from Fitzroy Crossing to Halls Creek, which sits on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert. Continue to Purnululu National Park and check-in to the Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge, the first of your APT Luxury Wilderness Lodges. Enjoy a gourmet three-course dinner of regionally inspired cuisine with included drinks. Perhaps, gather around the campfire for a nightcap, under a glittering star-filled sky surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Day 4
Arrives
Sunday, 4 July 2027Location
Purnululu National Park, Piccaninny Creek, Cathedral Gorge
Programme
A full day has been set aside for you to explore Purnululu National Park today, starting with a walk along Piccaninny Creek. This winding gorge is set deep within the Bungle Bungle Range, offering unparalleled views of the beehive domes. Your next stop is Cathedral Gorge, a natural red rock amphitheatre created by millions of years of water erosion. This spacious cavern is renowned for its acoustics, and you'll see why as you wander through it. You may like to experience an optional scenic helicopter flight over the domes.
Signature Experience – Sunset Drinks at the Bungle Bungle Range
End your day of discovery by watching the sunset over the Bungle Bungle Range. The massive beehive-shaped domes are cast in a golden glow at this time of day. Enjoy such an epic sight with a glass of bubbly in hand, of course.
Enrich Your Experience – Bungle Bungle Helicopter Flight
Experience breathtaking views of World Heritage-listed Purnululu National Park from above on a scenic helicopter flight (own expense).
Day 5
Arrives
Monday, 5 July 2027Location
Purnululu National Park, Echidna Chasm, Kununurra
Programme
Set out on a hike to Echidna Chasm, a natural cleft in the rock that reaches a staggering 200 metres in height while only being one metre wide at certain points. Later, travel along the Spring Creek Track to Kununurra.
Day 6
Arrives
Tuesday, 6 July 2027Location
Lake Argyle, Ord River, Kununurra
Programme
Travel to Lake Argyle and join a wildlife cruise on the mighty Ord River. From a modern shaded vessel, discover the area's ecological system that has developed from the damming of the Ord River at two locations. Later, enjoy the sunset while cruising on Lake Kununurra. Keep an eye out for wildlife and soak up the views as your boat makes its way through winding creeks and picturesque lagoons.
Day 7
Arrives
Wednesday, 7 July 2027Location
Kununurra, El Questro
Programme
Explore Kununurra before heading to El Questro Wilderness Park for a Signature Experience.
Signature Experience – Zebedee Springs
Venture through a pre-historic forest of Livistona and pandanus palms before arriving at a true oasis, Zebedee Springs. This permanent natural thermal spring is tucked away in a secluded pocket of El Questro’s wilderness. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot springs, leaving you feeling refreshed and revitalised.
Enrich Your Experience – Upgrade Your Stay
Upgrade your stay at El Questro with an all-inclusive two-night stay at The Homestead, a secluded oasis perched above the Chamberlain River. Indulge in exceptional dining, curated experiences, and access to some of El Questro's most breathtaking landscapes.
Day 8
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Day 11
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
Arrives
Thursday, 8 July 2027Location
El Questro
Programme
Hike to Emma Gorge this morning and enjoy a refreshing swim in the turquoise pool at the base of the 65-metre waterfall, surrounded by soaring colourful cliffs. Enjoy lunch, followed by a Signature Experience.
Signature Experience - Injiid Marlabu Calls Us
Join the Traditional Owners of El Questro Station, the Ngarinyin people, for a meaningful introduction to their culture and deep spiritual connection to Country. Experience ancient healing practices, hear ancient stories passed down through generations, and explore the enduring history and traditions of El Questro. Through this immersive encounter, gain a deeper understanding of Ngarinyin culture and language, fostering an appreciation of Country and the stewards who have cared for it for millennia.
Arrives
Friday, 9 July 2027Location
Gibb River Road, Mitchell Plateau
Programme
Back on the Gibb River Road, ford the mighty Durack River, then turn off and travel north on the Kalumburu Road towards the isolated Mitchell Plateau. Along the way, stop at Drysdale River Station for lunch. Afterwards, enter a remote world of Livistona palm forests, panoramic lookouts, magnificent waterfalls and isolated swimming holes. Savour the enchanting Kimberley ambience as you dine under the vast night sky tonight.
Arrives
Saturday, 10 July 2027Location
Mitchell Falls
Programme
Today, enjoy a full day to discover the beauty of Mitchell Falls, with its tiered waterfalls and Indigenous rock art. When available, local Indigenous guides will join the adventure. Begin with a guided hike to Little Mertens Falls to view rarely seen rock art. Continue to Big Mertens Falls before arriving at the incredible Mitchell Falls. Go for a swim in the pools above the falls then take an included helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls and the surrounding wilderness back to your 4WD vehicle.
Signature Experience – Mitchell Falls Scenic Helicopter Flight
Set out on a thrilling helicopter flight to see Mitchell Falls in all its splendour from above. By gaining a bird’s-eye view of this remote region, you’ll not only see this iconic four-tiered Kimberley attraction, but also the surrounding gorges, emerald water pools, and soaring red cliffs.
Arrives
Sunday, 11 July 2027Location
Mitchell Plateau, King Edward River, Drysdale River Station
Programme
Following a special Signature Experience, enjoy a swim in the clear waters at King Edward River. Cross Drysdale River and arrive at Drysdale River Station.
Signature Experience - Wandjina and Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) Rock Art
Admire ancient Wandjina and Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) rock art that dates back thousands of years at a gallery in Mitchell Plateau. This artwork stakes a claim as some of the earliest figurative art, distinguished by its depiction of stick-like human figures.
Arrives
Monday, 12 July 2027Location
Manning Creek, Galvans Gorge, Gibb River Road
Programme
At Manning Creek, you’ll enjoy lunch by the sandy banks. Look out for the region’s bird life and enjoy a refreshing swim in the pristine water under paperbarks. Continue to Galvans Gorge, where a short walk leads to a picturesque waterhole, the ideal spot for a refreshing swim.
Arrives
Tuesday, 13 July 2027Location
Bell Gorge
Programme
Back on the Gibb River Road, travel to Bell Gorge, where spectacular cliffs surround a series of tiered waterholes. Should you be feeling particularly energetic, you may take the opportunity to hike to the lower pool of the gorge and enjoy a relaxing dip below the cascading waterfall.
Arrives
Wednesday, 14 July 2027Location
Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, Derby, Broome
Programme
Back on the Gibb River Road, travel through the Wunaamin Conservation Park to Derby, where you will visit an Art Centre displaying authentic Indigenous Australian artwork. Continue to Broome where you may like to enjoy a drink before a farewell dinner at your resort.
Day 8
Arrives
Thursday, 8 July 2027Location
El Questro
Programme
Hike to Emma Gorge this morning and enjoy a refreshing swim in the turquoise pool at the base of the 65-metre waterfall, surrounded by soaring colourful cliffs. Enjoy lunch, followed by a Signature Experience.
Signature Experience - Injiid Marlabu Calls Us
Join the Traditional Owners of El Questro Station, the Ngarinyin people, for a meaningful introduction to their culture and deep spiritual connection to Country. Experience ancient healing practices, hear ancient stories passed down through generations, and explore the enduring history and traditions of El Questro. Through this immersive encounter, gain a deeper understanding of Ngarinyin culture and language, fostering an appreciation of Country and the stewards who have cared for it for millennia.
Day 9
Arrives
Friday, 9 July 2027Location
Gibb River Road, Mitchell Plateau
Programme
Back on the Gibb River Road, ford the mighty Durack River, then turn off and travel north on the Kalumburu Road towards the isolated Mitchell Plateau. Along the way, stop at Drysdale River Station for lunch. Afterwards, enter a remote world of Livistona palm forests, panoramic lookouts, magnificent waterfalls and isolated swimming holes. Savour the enchanting Kimberley ambience as you dine under the vast night sky tonight.
Day 10
Arrives
Saturday, 10 July 2027Location
Mitchell Falls
Programme
Today, enjoy a full day to discover the beauty of Mitchell Falls, with its tiered waterfalls and Indigenous rock art. When available, local Indigenous guides will join the adventure. Begin with a guided hike to Little Mertens Falls to view rarely seen rock art. Continue to Big Mertens Falls before arriving at the incredible Mitchell Falls. Go for a swim in the pools above the falls then take an included helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls and the surrounding wilderness back to your 4WD vehicle.
Signature Experience – Mitchell Falls Scenic Helicopter Flight
Set out on a thrilling helicopter flight to see Mitchell Falls in all its splendour from above. By gaining a bird’s-eye view of this remote region, you’ll not only see this iconic four-tiered Kimberley attraction, but also the surrounding gorges, emerald water pools, and soaring red cliffs.
Day 11
Arrives
Sunday, 11 July 2027Location
Mitchell Plateau, King Edward River, Drysdale River Station
Programme
Following a special Signature Experience, enjoy a swim in the clear waters at King Edward River. Cross Drysdale River and arrive at Drysdale River Station.
Signature Experience - Wandjina and Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) Rock Art
Admire ancient Wandjina and Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) rock art that dates back thousands of years at a gallery in Mitchell Plateau. This artwork stakes a claim as some of the earliest figurative art, distinguished by its depiction of stick-like human figures.
Day 12
Arrives
Monday, 12 July 2027Location
Manning Creek, Galvans Gorge, Gibb River Road
Programme
At Manning Creek, you’ll enjoy lunch by the sandy banks. Look out for the region’s bird life and enjoy a refreshing swim in the pristine water under paperbarks. Continue to Galvans Gorge, where a short walk leads to a picturesque waterhole, the ideal spot for a refreshing swim.
Day 13
Arrives
Tuesday, 13 July 2027Location
Bell Gorge
Programme
Back on the Gibb River Road, travel to Bell Gorge, where spectacular cliffs surround a series of tiered waterholes. Should you be feeling particularly energetic, you may take the opportunity to hike to the lower pool of the gorge and enjoy a relaxing dip below the cascading waterfall.
Day 14
Arrives
Wednesday, 14 July 2027Location
Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, Derby, Broome
Programme
Back on the Gibb River Road, travel through the Wunaamin Conservation Park to Derby, where you will visit an Art Centre displaying authentic Indigenous Australian artwork. Continue to Broome where you may like to enjoy a drink before a farewell dinner at your resort.
Day 15
Arrives
Thursday, 15 July 2027Location
Depart Broome
Programme
Your journey comes to an end today with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Day 15
Arrives
Thursday, 15 July 2027Location
Depart Broome
Programme
Your journey comes to an end today with a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
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