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Mirima, Hidden Valley

Valley of the Giants

West Coast Spectacular


28 days - Darwin to Perth
Premium Escorted Tour - Tour code WDPE

Enjoy spectacular sightseeing in Darwin, Katherine, El Questro, Broome, Monkey Mia, Wave Rock & Perth


Daily itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive Darwin

On arrival in Darwin you will be transferred to your hotel. This afternoon join a tour of the city including the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. This everning enjoy a Welcome Drink with your Tour Director.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Holiday Inn Esplanade, Darwin

Day 2 - Katherine Gorge

Head south towards Katherine. Stop at the Adelaide River War Cemetery and cruise through Katherine Gorge.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Paraway Motel, Katherine

Day 3 - Ord River Cruise

Travel to Lake Argyle. Cruise on the Ord River to Kununurra.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Country Club Hotel, Kununurra, 2 nights

Day 4 - Kununurra

See the Ord River Irrigation Scheme and Hidden Valley National Park.

Day 5 - Wyndham

This morning travel to Parry Lagoon Nature Reserve. Continue to the 5 Rivers Lookout, for sensational views over the Cambridge Gulf, then on to El Questro.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Emma Gorge Resort, tented cabins with private facilities, 2 nights

Day 6 - El Questro

Cruise through Chamberlain Gorge. At Emma Gorge Resort there is time to sit by the pool or to hike into Emma Gorge for a refreshing swim

Day 7 - Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine

Visit the Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine for a guided tour of the world's largest diamond mine. Continue to Halls Creek.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Kimberley Hotel, Halls Creek

Day 8 - Geikie Gorge

Travel to Fitzroy Crossing. This afternoon enjoy a cruise through Geikie Gorge.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Fitzroy River Lodge, Fitzroy Crossing

Day 9 - Broome

Travel to the port of Derby and see the famous Boab Prison Tree, before continuing to tropical Broome.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Cable Beach Club Resort, Broome, 2 nights.

Day 10 - Broome 'Free Time'

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Broome. Opposite the hotel is Cable Beach

Day 11 - Karratha

Skirt the edge of the Great Sandy Desert to Port Hedland, a major shipping port.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Karratha International, Karratha

Day 12 - The Pilbara

Travel into Karijini National Park.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Deluxe Eco Tents with Ensuites, Karijini Eco Retreat

Day 13 - Karijini National Park

We continue to explore Karijini National Park. Later we continue to Tom Price where we will enjoy a guided tour of the Pilbara Open Cut Iron Ore Mine.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Windawarri Lodge, Tom Price.

Day 14 - North West Cape

Today visit Giralia Station. This afternoon travel to Exmouth on the boundary of the Ningaloo Marine Park.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Potshot Hotel Resort, Exmouth

Day 15 - Ningaloo Reef

Travel to Coral Bay and join a sub-sea viewer over the Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia's largest coral reef. Visit Shell Beach and continue to Monkey Mia.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort, 2 nights

Day 16 - Monkey Mia

See the dolphins come ashore this morning. (Note: As dolphins are wild their appearance cannot be guaranteed).

Day 17 - Kalbarri

Visit Hamelin Pool followed by Kalbarri National Park and continue to Geraldton.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - All Seasons Geraldton,Geraldton

Day 18 - The Pinnacles

View the spectacular mystical Pinnacles. Continue to Yanchep National Park where you will enjoy an Aboriginal cultural experience. Continue to Perth.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Mercure Hotel, Perth, 2 nights

Day 19 - Perth

Enjoy a guided tour of the highlights of Perth, including beautiful Kings Park.

Day 20 - Perth – Margaret River

This morning stop at the Forest Heritage Centre before exploring Mammoth Cave. Continue on to Margaret River.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - All Seasons Margaret River, Margaret River, 2 nights

Day 21 - Margaret River

See Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse then enjoy a tour, tastings and lunch at Palandri Winery. Time to explore Margaret River

Day 22 - Albany

View the Gloucester Tree, journey through the spectacular Valley of the Giants and enjoy a views along the Tree Top Walk. Continue to Torndirrup National Park then visit Whaleworld.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Comfort Inn, Albany

Day 23 - Albany – Esperance

Visit the War Memorial, then travel to Bluff Knoll Lookout in the Stirling Ranges and on to Esperance to see the Pink Lake.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Comfort Inn Bay of Isles, Esperance

Day 24 - Cape Le Grand

This morning travel into Cape Le Grand National Park. Travel north to Kalgoorlie. Stop at the Golden Superpit Lookout and enjoy an orientation tour of Kalgoorlie.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Quality Inn Railway Hotel, Kalgoorlie, 2 nights

Day 25 - Kalgoorlie

Visit the Mining Hall of Fame and Royal Flying Doctor Service for a guided tour.

Day 26 - Wave Rock

Travel through the former ghost town of Coolgardie then visit Wave Rock. Continue to York then on to Fremantle.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle

Day 27 - Fremantle – Perth

Explore the Fremantle markets and busy harbour. Later discover the heritage of Fremantle on a walking tour. This afternoon enjoy wine tasting as you cruise along the Swan River to Perth.

Accommodation:
» Hotel - Mercure Hotel, Perth

Day 28 - Depart Perth

You will be transferred to Perth Airport to connect with your onward flight.

 


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Tour Highlights

» Katherine Gorge Cruise
» Ord River Wildlife Cruise
» Parry Lagoon Nature Reserve
» Visit Warriu Park
» Cruise on Chamberlain Gorge
» Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine
» Cruise through Geikie Gorge
» Relax in Tropical Broome
» Pilbara Open Cut Iron Ore Mine
» See Ningaloo Reef
» Meet Monkey Mia's Dolphins
» Yanchep National Park
» Balga Mia Aboriginal Dreaming
» Explore The Pinnacles
» Valley of the Giants
» See Spectacular Wave Rock
» Walking Tour of Fremantle
» Aboriginal Cultural Experience

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Tour Price

2010

  • Twin share AU$7350 per person
  • Single suppliement add AU$2700
  • Child discount save AU$1470

2011

  • Twin share AU$7350 per person
  • Single suppliement add AU$2700
  • Child discount save AU$1470

All prices are Australian dollars. For an approximate value in your home currency please use our currency converter.

Price includes:

  • Travel by by luxury air-conditioned coach
  • Experienced, professional Tour Director
  • Breakfasts (27), lunches (5) and dinners (20)
  • Twin share rooms with private facilities
  • Airport transfers
  • Hotel porterage


Tour Departure Dates

2010

  • June 1
  • July 13, 20
  • August 10, 14

2011

  • May 31
  • July 12, 19
  • August 9, 13

 



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