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9-Day Darwin to Broome Kimberley Adventure

Spend nine days exploring the very best of the Aussie outback on this adventure tour from Darwin to Broome. Hike mountains, swim waterholes and much more.
9-Day Darwin to Broome Kimberley Adventure

Highlights

  • An outback adventure of a lifetime

  • Experienced Aussie guides

  • Walk among breathtaking wilderness

  • Swim in Australia's most beautiful waterfalls

  • Go off-road and off the beaten track

  • Camp underneath a perfect starry sky

Join us on an incredible tour that will take you off the beaten track and into the remote gorges, waterholes, and rock art sites of the Aussie outback. Experience nature, wildlife, and endless adventure as you embark on a journey through the Kimberley outback along the Gibb River Road.

You'll start your adventure in Darwin and set off for Edith Falls and Lake Argyle for hiking and swimming before exploring the Bungle Bungle Range. Then, you'll hit the Gibb River Road and arrive at the famous El Questro Station, where you can trek and cool off in picturesque swimming holes.

Continuing your journey, you'll venture into Manning Gorge, Galvans Gorge, Adcock Gorge, Bell Gorge, Windjana Gorge, and Tunnel Creek before arriving at your final destination, the pearling capital of Broome.

Throughout the tour, you'll bush camp, eat freshly prepared meals, and sleep under the stars in a swag. The vibe is relaxed and friendly like you're simply travelling with mates and having the time of your life. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the beauty and adventure of the Aussie outback.

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Inclusions

  • All meals and water while on the tour
  • Dome tent and a swag - a traditional outback bed
  • An experienced guide and driver
  • An air-conditioned 4x4 truck with forward-facing seats
  • Entry to all national parks

Highlights

  • A once-in-a-lifetime outback adventure with experienced, enthusiastic Aussie guides
  • Swim in Australia's most beautiful waterfalls and walk among the breathtaking wilderness
  • Off-road adventure that will have you camping underneath a perfect starry sky
  • Dome tent and a swag - a traditional outback bed
  • An experienced guide and driver
  • An air-conditioned 4x4 truck with forward-facing seats

Time

  • This tour runs for 10 days
  • This tour departs Broome at 6:00 am and arrives in Darwin at 5:00 pm

Departure Location

  • This experience begins in Darwin and takes you south to Katherine and on to Kununurra. You'll visit the Bungle Bungles and join the Gibb River Road which will take you through the Kimberley region and you will finish up in Broome.

What To Bring

  • Please bring thongs / your comfy breathable shoes for on the truck and around the campsites
  • Swimming gear
  • A hat, sunglasses and suitable clothing to keep you cool and protect you from the sun
  • A jumper/something to keep you cool in the evening
  • A rain jacket for tours running in May, September, October and November
  • Other items to consider packing: Sleeping bag suitable for the conditions (-5 degree Celsius sleeping bag if travelling between May – September), comfortable, appropriate hiking shoes or boots / strapped sandals with ankle support (whichever you feel most confident hiking in), small or inflatable pillow, cash for souvenirs, sunscreen, insect repellent, toiletries, iPod / MP3 (we can play your music on the truck), camera, towel, torch, large water bottle

Additional Information

  • If you chose to travel during September, October or November these are the hottest months when humidity is high and temperatures can reach 40 degrees
  • During April and May, there is some humidity and June, July and August are the coolest months, where you will experience cool nights and warm daytime temperatures
  • During the hotter months our guides will alter the itinerates to suit the weather conditions, for example, long walks will be done early in the morning to beat the heat. We will also aim to camp near watering holes so you have the opportunity to cool off in the afternoon
  • Due to the fact that we travel in remote areas in tropical conditions and on rough terrain, tours can be affected by poor road conditions and/or extreme weather, which might result in a change of itinerary, or in extreme cases cause the tour to be cancelled
  • If your tour is cancelled before departure you'll be provided with a refund or transfer your trip to another date
  • This trip does not cater for those requiring wheelchair access.

Terms And Conditions

  • You will be required to hike for five kilometres a day and occasionally swim and climb
  • You will need to carry the water you need for each walk or hike
  • Please inform the provider at the time of booking if you have a dietary requirement, allergy or medical condition
  • Our tours are not suitable for children, although teenagers travelling with parents are welcome. It is not recommended for pregnant women to travel on this tour due to the risks involved with hiking on uneven ground, and roads are corrugated and bumpy

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at the time of booking

  • Upon completion of the purchase, please print the voucher and present it on the day of the experience
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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