Bungle Bungle Discovery

Itinerary

Highlights   • Ord River Cruise • Purnululu National Park

Day 1: Arrive Kununurra

Clients arriving by air will be transferred to the hotel. Today is at leisure to explore the frontier town of Kununurra, the hub of the Ord River Irrigation Scheme. Accommodation: Country Club Hotel, Kununurra, 3 nights.

Day 2: Kununurra – Lake Argyle – Ord River

This morning you will be picked up from your hotel to join a cruise on Lake Argyle. Explore the rugged beauty of the northern end of Lake Argyle and learn about the history and development of the Ord River Irrigation Scheme. Later visit the historic Durack Homestead. After lunch (own expense) you will cruise along the Ord River and through magnificent Carlton Gorge. There is an opportunity to see crocodiles, flying foxes and prolific bird life, before returning to Kununurra at approximately 5.30pm. Afternoon tea is included.

Day 3: Purnululu National Park

Begin the morning with a spectacular scenic flight to Purnululu National Park, passing over Lake Argyle and the Bungle Bungle Range. Transfer to a 4 Wheel Drive vehicle and travel to Cathedral Gorge. Walk alongside Piccaninny Creek amongst the beehive domes of the Bungle Bungle Range and enjoy a picnic lunch in the shaded gorge, before rejoining the 4 Wheel Drive for travel to Bellburn Camp. Reboard the aircraft, passing over the Argyle Diamond Mine en route to Kununurra, arriving at approximately 5.00pm. (L)

Day 4: Depart Kununurra

There is free time this morning, before your transfer to Kununurra airport (flight anytime, airfare not included).

Prices & Dates

Departs:    Daily (Apr – Oct) from Kununurra

Concludes:   At Kununurra Airport

†Single traveller will be required to pay the single supplement.

Validity: 01 April 2005 - 31 March 2006