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Take an orientation tour of Darwin, learning about the city’s architecture and history, including Cyclone Tracy and the WWII bombing. Watch the sunset and meet your fellow travellers for dinner.

Meals: Dinner

Travel south, learning about WWII and the region’s history. Visit the Adelaide River cemetery, then explore Nitmiluk National Park on Jawoyn land and cruise through Nitmiluk Gorge as part of a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Visit the Katherine Outback Experience for songs and stories.

Meals: Breakfast

Travel from the Northern Territory into Western Australia. Visit Durack Homestead Museum, then take an afternoon cruise on the Ord River, surrounded by freshwater crocodiles and birds.

Meals: Breakfast

Optional early scenic flight over, or 4WD tour of, Purnululu National Park and the Bungle Bungles. Visit Hoochery Distillery to learn how its rums and whiskys are made, followed by morning tea.

Meals: Breakfast

Walk through Mirima National Park with your Travel Director and learn how its landscapes formed. Travel along the Gibb River Road to El Questro Wilderness Park, near the Cockburn Range.

Meals: Breakfast,Dinner

Travel to Wyndham, Western Australia’s most northerly township, and explore the town, surrounding landforms and wetlands. Cool off in the resort pool or a waterhole within Emma Gorge.

Meals: Breakfast,Dinner

Explore Mimbi Caves with an Indigenous guide as part of a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. See limestone formations, freshwater pools and ancient rock paintings, hear the Gooniyandi Dreaming story, and enjoy billy tea and damper. Travel through the Kimberley to Fitzroy Crossing.

Meals: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Travel to Broome, known for its pearling history and Indian Ocean sunsets. Spend time on Cable Beach, where you can relax on the sand or visit a waterside café.

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy free time in Broome to explore its pearl boutiques, Cable Beach and Chinatown. Optional experience: visit a pearl farm to learn about pearl cultivation and the industry’s history. Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner.

Meals: Breakfast,Dinner

Depart Broome. Flights may depart anytime from Broome Airport.

Meals: Breakfast

What’s included

9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners, including dinner with the group in Darwin and a farewell dinner in Broome
Travel between Darwin and Broome by air-conditioned coach
A Travel Director and driver, plus local guides for selected experiences, including an Indigenous guide at Mimbi Caves
Cruises through Nitmiluk Gorge and on the Ord River, the Katherine Outback Experience, and a guided Mimbi Caves experience with billy tea and damper
Hotel luggage handling for one suitcase per person
Tips for hotel porters, housekeeping staff and dining-room waiters
9 nights’ accommodation: Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront, Contour Hotel Katherine, Kununurra Country Club Resort (2 nights), Emma Gorge Resort in tented cabins with private facilities (2 nights), Fitzroy River Lodge, and Cable Beach Club Resort (2 nights)
Darwin orientation tour; visits to Adelaide River War Cemetery, Durack Homestead Museum, Mirima National Park, Wyndham and Hoochery Distillery, with morning tea at the distillery

What’s not included

Flights to Darwin and from Broome, including international flights
Visas, if required for your nationality
Travel insurance
Meals not listed as included in the itinerary: 9 lunches and 4 dinners, plus drinks
Airport-to-hotel transfers in Darwin and Broome; transfers are available to purchase on request
Optional experiences, including a scenic flight or 4WD tour of Purnululu National Park and a Broome pearl farm visit
Voluntary tips for the Travel Director, driver and local guides
Personal expenses, including shopping, laundry and other incidentals
Solo-room pricing and any additional nights before or after the tour

Additional information

  • 5 Dinner (D)
  • 9 Breakfast (B)
  • 1 Lunch (L)
  • Comfortable walking shoes Warm layers in cooler months Sunglasses, sunscreen and hat Water bottle Camera Torch
  • Extreme temperatures can be experienced in this remote region of Australia. Guests should be made aware that this trip is recommended to guests with a moderate level of fitness. In addition, the walk to Emma Gorge considered “Difficult” and not all guests will be able to complete the walk. Mimbi Caves have very low light and involves uneven surface, walking over rocks throughout the caves. It is recommended for guests with a good level of fitness only.
  • Day 1 – flights to arrive prior to 1.30pm into Darwin AirportDay 10 – flights to depart anytime from Broome Airport Airport to Hotel transfers are available to purchase on request. Flights to and from your tour are not included in the tour price.

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Experience the Katherine Outback Experience, an entertaining encounter with life and storytelling in the Northern Territory. Listen to songs and stories that bring outback characters and traditions into focus.

Rather than a conventional sightseeing stop, this immersive experience offers a lively perspective on the people and working culture of the region. Its performances give travellers a chance to engage with the human side of the landscapes surrounding Katherine, beyond the gorges and open country.

Explore the Durack Homestead Museum near Kununurra and discover the story of a pioneering cattle-station family. The homestead offers a window into the challenges of establishing pastoral life in the remote East Kimberley.

Learn how the building was dismantled and reassembled on higher ground when the Ord River dam project transformed the surrounding country and created Lake Argyle. Its preservation connects the region’s pastoral heritage with the irrigation scheme that reshaped Kununurra.

Walk through Mirima National Park with your Travel Director and examine the weathered sandstone formations close to Kununurra. Often nicknamed the ‘mini Bungles’, its layered rock shapes offer an accessible look at the East Kimberley’s striking geology.

Hear how the landscape was formed while exploring a setting of rust-coloured stone and native vegetation. The guided walk puts the region’s larger rock formations into perspective through details you can see at ground level.

Explore Mimbi Caves with a local Indigenous guide, moving through limestone chambers with vivid colours, delicate formations and clear freshwater pools. See ancient rock paintings in a place of deep significance to the Gooniyandi people.

Hear a Gooniyandi Dreaming story over billy tea and damper, and learn how the caves preserve traces of a Devonian reef formed more than 350 million years ago. This MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience involves low light and uneven, rocky surfaces and is recommended for travellers with a good level of fitness.

Fly over Purnululu National Park for an aerial view of the Bungle Bungle Range and its extraordinary sandstone forms. From above, the park’s scale and the patterns of its rugged terrain come into focus.

This UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape is renowned for its striped, beehive-shaped domes, sculpted by erosion over immense spans of time. The flight is an optional experience at additional cost and bookable on tour, offering a sweeping alternative to exploring the area by road.

Explore Purnululu National Park by 4WD and experience the remote setting of the Bungle Bungle Range from the ground. The journey brings you into the rugged country surrounding the park’s distinctive sandstone formations.

Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Purnululu is celebrated for its striped domes and dramatic geology. This ground-level alternative to the scenic flight is an optional experience at additional cost and bookable on tour; its route and activities may vary.

Visit a pearl farm near Broome to learn how pearls are cultivated and why the industry became so closely tied to the town’s history. See the work involved in producing these sought-after gems and discover what makes each pearl distinctive.

The experience connects the craft of modern pearl cultivation with Broome’s longstanding pearling heritage. It is an optional excursion at additional cost and bookable on tour, suited to travellers who want a closer look at one of the region’s defining industries.

Discover the Northern Territory capital on an orientation tour of Darwin, taking in its tropical streets and distinctive architecture. Hear how the city has adapted to the demands of its climate and remote coastal setting.

Learn about the bombing of Darwin during World War II and Cyclone Tracy’s devastation in 1974—two events that profoundly shaped the city visible today. The tour offers a grounded introduction to Darwin’s resilience and relaxed Top End character.

Visit the Adelaide River War Cemetery, a place of remembrance beside a town that served as an important military centre during World War II. The graves and memorials honour people who died in the defence of northern Australia.

Reflect on the wartime history of the Top End in a quiet, carefully tended setting. This visit gives the region’s military story a human scale, connecting the events that affected Darwin and its surroundings with those who lived through them.

Cruise Nitmiluk Gorge through sandstone country in Nitmiluk National Park, where the river winds between high cliffs that shift colour in the sunlight. This water-based experience reveals the scale of a landscape made up of 13 gorges.

Discover the significance of Jawoyn Country and learn about the Traditional Owners’ enduring connection to the gorge. The changing light, still water and towering rock walls make this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience both a scenic journey and an introduction to living culture.

Cruise the Ord River through the waterways of the East Kimberley, keeping watch for birds along the banks and freshwater crocodiles in their natural habitat. From the water, the region’s broad skies and rugged scenery take on a different scale.

The river is central to the Ord River Irrigation Scheme, which transformed the area around Kununurra and helped create Lake Argyle. This cruise combines close-up wildlife viewing with a sense of how water has shaped the landscape and its communities.

Go behind the scenes at Hoochery Distillery, a farm-based micro-distillery near Kununurra, to learn how its rums and whiskies are made. Hear from the people behind the distillery about the ingredients and craft involved.

Discover how Australian sugarcane, rainwater and yeast contribute to its handmade rum, tying the visit to the agricultural character of the Ord River region. Morning tea provides a chance to pause and take in the distillery’s laid-back East Kimberley setting.

Discover Wyndham, Western Australia’s northernmost town, and explore the character of this remote Kimberley settlement. Take in its surrounding landforms and wetlands, where the landscape contrasts sharply with the region’s rocky inland country.

The visit offers a perspective on life at the northern edge of Western Australia, away from the better-known centres of the Kimberley. Its outback streets and natural setting reveal another side of a region shaped by vast distances and seasonal change.

Get your bearings on a tour of Broome, the tropical coastal town whose development was shaped by the pearling industry. Discover the character of a place where Kimberley history meets the Indian Ocean.

Learn why pearls are central to Broome’s identity and gain context for its distinctive streets and coastal setting. The tour provides an introduction to the town’s heritage and atmosphere, helping you recognise the stories behind this remote port rather than seeing it only as a beach destination.

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