| This tour is designed for those with
more time to experience the beauty of some of the most spectacular
gorges in the Kimberley at a comfortable pace.
DAY 1:
On leaving Broome we stop at the mighty Fitzroy
River for morning tea. Then straight on to the town of
Fitzroy Crossing for a tour of the local area. After short drive
to Geikie Gorge, we have lunch then join C.A.L.M.
Rangers at Geikie Gorge for a boat cruise along the Fitzroy River
through the ancient Devonian Reef, seeing Fruit Bats, Crocodiles
and local flora & fauna. From there we drive on to
our overnight camp in the Oscar Range arriving
in time to take in sunset with the Boab Tree covered
Range as our backdrop. Sleeping out under the stars in comfortable
swags & mozzie domes.
DAY 2:
After an early breakfast we head for Tunnel Creek
(a 750-metre cave carved through the Napier Range
). Here your guide walks you through while you learn about
the legend of Pigeon, looking at stalagmites &
stalactites, the endangered Ghost Bat, fish and Aboriginal
art. You'll then have the opportunity for a refreshing
swim in the Billabong.
Back on the track to Windjana Gorge . Where we
take a break for lunch before heading into the gorge. Walking through
this lovely gorge with your guide stopping to look at flora &
fauna and the chance to spot a Croc or two. Then onto the Gibb
River Road driving through the awesome King Leopold
Range, heading for the spectacular Bell Gorge
. Here we set up camp for the night at Silent Grove (C.A.L.M
designated camp area), have dinner and relax around the campfire.
DAY 3:
After breakfast we head down to Bell Gorge where we have
time to explore this beautiful gorge and swim. Back up to camp for
lunch, then pack up and into Derby for a tour
of the town and its amazing tidal Port. Heading back to Broome we
stop for a close look at the Prison Boab Tree.
Arriving back in Broome and drop off at your accommodation.
Tour Departs: 7.30am Wednesdays
Returns: 6pm Friday
Cost: $699 per person (2008)
Includes: Camp Fees, Bedding, Boat Cruise, all Meals and Pick-up / drop off at
your accommodation |
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