Itinerary
- Day 1
Broome
You'll arrive in Broome and connect with your guide for a transfer to your hotel. The afternoon and early evening are yours to spend however you like, whether that's resting after your journey or wandering around town. Later this evening, you'll join the other travelers for a casual dinner to meet the group.
- Meals
- Dinner (Relaxed dinner with fellow travellers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa)
- Day 2
Broome - Gibb River Road - Tunnel Creek - Windjana Gorge - Wunaamin Miliwundi Range
This morning starts at the ancient Boab Prison Tree, then you'll head along the Gibb River Road through the remote Kimberley landscape. During the day you'll wade through Tunnel Creek's natural tunnel and explore Windjana Gorge where towering cliffs and freshwater crocodiles make it feel remote and untouched. After that, you'll pass through Wunaamin Miliwundi Range National Park before reaching your lodge for dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT’s luxury Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge)
Included Activities
- Visit to Boab Prison Tree
- Journey along Gibb River Road
- Wade through Tunnel Creek
- Visit to Windjana Gorge
- Travel through Wunaamin Miliwundi Range National Park
Landmarks/POIs Boab Prison Tree Tunnel Creek Windjana Gorge Wunaamin Miliwundi Range National Park 
- Day 3
Bell Gorge
You're spending the full day at Bell Gorge where dramatic cliffs surround tiered waterholes sitting about 300 metres above sea level. There's plenty to do here - swim in the pools, take photographs, watch for birds, or hike down to the lower pool where you can swim beneath the waterfall. It's a flexible day where you can pace yourself.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT’s luxury Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge)
Included Activities
- Visit to Bell Gorge
- Swimming in tiered waterholes
- Birdwatching
- Optional hike to lower pool
Optional Activities
- Hike to lower pool and swim beneath waterfall
Landmarks/POIs Bell Gorge - Day 4
Galvans Gorge - Manning Creek - Kalumburu Road - Mitchell Plateau - Drysdale River Station
You'll travel through Kimberley cattle country toward remote gorges, first stopping at Galvans Gorge to check out its waterhole. Lunch happens at Manning Creek surrounded by paperbark trees where you might spot birds or take a quick swim. From there you'll head north toward the Mitchell Plateau before arriving at historic Drysdale River Station for dinner.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in the shade of paperbark trees at Manning Creek), Dinner (Delicious dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Drysdale River Station)
Included Activities
- Visit to Galvans Gorge
- Walk to waterhole at Galvans Gorge
- Lunch at Manning Creek
- Birdwatching at Manning Creek
- Swimming at Manning Creek
- Travel on Kalumburu Road to Mitchell Plateau
Landmarks/POIs Galvans Gorge Manning Creek Mitchell Plateau Drysdale River Station - Day 5
Mitchell Plateau - Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge
After crossing the Drysdale River, you'll ascend to the remote Mitchell Plateau with its Livistona palm forests and panoramic lookouts. You'll settle into Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge beside Camp Creek and explore the Ungolan Pavilion. Dinner is a three-course meal showcasing local produce with wine and beer options. During downtime you can see ancient Wandjina and Gwion Gwion rock art that dates back thousands of years.
- Meals
- Dinner (Three-course dinner showcasing the region's finest local produce with selection of beers and wines)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT’s luxury Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge)
Included Activities
- Ascend Mitchell Plateau
- Visit to Wandjina and Gwion Gwion rock art gallery
- Swimming in Camp Creek
Landmarks/POIs Mitchell Plateau Wandjina and Gwion Gwion Rock Art Gallery Camp Creek - Day 6
Mitchell Falls - Little Mertens Falls - Big Mertens Falls
This is a full day exploring Mitchell Falls and its waterfalls with Indigenous art throughout. When available, local Aboriginal guides share knowledge of bush tucker, bush medicine, native plants and animals, and Dreamtime stories. You'll hike to Little Mertens Falls to see rarely seen Indigenous art, then continue to Big Mertens Falls and finally Mitchell Falls where you can swim. An optional helicopter flight is available if you want a bird's-eye view of the falls and surrounding country.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT’s luxury Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge)
Included Activities
- Guided hike to Little Mertens Falls
- View Indigenous art at Little Mertens Falls
- Visit to Big Mertens Falls
- Visit to Mitchell Falls
- Swimming in pools above Mitchell Falls
- Wildlife spotting
Optional Activities
- Mitchell Falls Scenic Helicopter Flight
Landmarks/POIs Mitchell Falls Little Mertens Falls Big Mertens Falls - Day 7
Gibb River Road - Emma Gorge Resort - El Questro
You'll rejoin the Gibb River Road, passing the mighty Durack River before arriving at Emma Gorge Resort at El Questro, a sprawling 700,000-acre wilderness area. You'll settle in and have dinner this evening. There's an optional upgrade available to stay at The Homestead instead, a secluded riverside spot with exceptional dining and access to El Questro's best landscapes.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Questro - Emma Gorge)
Included Activities
- Travel along Gibb River Road
- Pass Durack River
Optional Activities
- Upgrade stay at El Questro's The Homestead with all-inclusive two-night accommodation
Landmarks/POIs Durack River El Questro - Day 8
Emma Gorge - Zebedee Springs
This morning you'll hike to Emma Gorge for a swim beneath a towering waterfall. Lunch happens at El Questro Station, and in the afternoon you'll relax at Zebedee Springs, a natural thermal spring in a secluded pocket surrounded by prehistoric Livistona and pandanus palms. You'll return to Emma Gorge Resort for dinner.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at El Questro Station), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Questro - Emma Gorge)
Included Activities
- Hike to Emma Gorge
- Swimming beneath waterfall at Emma Gorge
- Lunch at El Questro Station
- Visit to Zebedee Springs
- Soak in natural thermal spring at Zebedee Springs
Landmarks/POIs Emma Gorge Zebedee Springs El Questro Station - Day 9
Wyndham - Five Rivers Lookout - Parry Lagoons
You'll head to Wyndham and view Cambridge Gulf from the spectacular Five Rivers Lookout. Later you can check out Parry Lagoons, which is a great spot for birdwatching if you're into that sort of thing.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kununurra Country Club Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit to Five Rivers Lookout
- View of Cambridge Gulf
- Visit to Parry Lagoons
- Birdwatching at Parry Lagoons
Landmarks/POIs Five Rivers Lookout Cambridge Gulf Parry Lagoons - Day 10
Kununurra - Lake Argyle - Ord River
You have time to explore Kununurra on your own before traveling to Lake Argyle, the largest man-made lake in the Southern Hemisphere. You'll join a wildlife cruise on the Ord River from shaded vessels to see the ecological system created by the dam. This evening, you'll have a barbecue dinner while watching the sunset during a cruise on tranquil Lake Kununurra.
- Meals
- Dinner (Barbecue dinner while watching sunset on Lake Kununurra)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kununurra Country Club Resort)
Included Activities
- Leisure exploration of Kununurra
- Visit to Lake Argyle
- Wildlife cruise on Ord River
Landmarks/POIs Lake Argyle Ord River Lake Kununurra - Day 11
Purnululu National Park - Bungle Bungle Range - Echidna Chasm
You'll journey to Purnululu National Park and hike along a Livistona palm-fringed trail into Echidna Chasm. The famous black and orange striped domes of the Bungle Bungle Range rise 578 metres and were created by river erosion over 20 million years. After settling into Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge in the heart of the park, you'll have dinner and time with fellow travelers.
- Meals
- Dinner (Delicious dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT’s luxury Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge)
Included Activities
- Hike into Echidna Chasm
- View Bungle Bungle Range domes
Landmarks/POIs Purnululu National Park Bungle Bungle Range Echidna Chasm 
- Day 12
Piccaninny Creek - Cathedral Gorge - Bungle Bungle Range
You'll explore Purnululu by walking along Piccaninny Creek, a winding gorge within the beehive domes, then experience Cathedral Gorge with its astounding acoustics. Your guide will explain the natural history of the range and the beehive domes. This evening you'll watch the sunset over the Bungle Bungle Range with a glass of sparkling in hand. An optional scenic helicopter flight is available to see the domes from above.
- Meals
- Dinner (Sunset drinks with sparkling at the Bungle Bungle Range)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (APT’s luxury Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge)
Included Activities
- Walk along Piccaninny Creek
- Visit to Cathedral Gorge
- Guided tour of Bungle Bungle Range
- Sunset drinks at Bungle Bungle Range
Optional Activities
- Scenic helicopter flight over Bungle Bungle Range domes
Landmarks/POIs Piccaninny Creek Cathedral Gorge Bungle Bungle Range 
- Day 13
Fitzroy Crossing - Halls Creek - Mimbi Caves
You're heading toward Fitzroy Crossing via Halls Creek and will spend time at Mimbi Caves. The Gooniyandi people have a strong connection with the caves, which have been home and spiritually significant for thousands of years. An Aboriginal guide will share traditional knowledge of local bush tucker, bush medicine, native plants and animals, and Dreamtime stories. You'll see marine fossils, sedimentary limestone layers, richly colored ochres, and ancient rock paintings.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Fitzroy River Lodge)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Mimbi Caves
- Aboriginal cultural experience at Mimbi Caves
- View rock paintings at Mimbi Caves
- Learn about Dreamtime stories
Landmarks/POIs Mimbi Caves - Day 14
Fitzroy Crossing - Broome
You'll relax and take in the Kimberley scenery on the return journey to Broome. This evening you'll have a farewell dinner reflecting on the trip so far.
- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa)
- Day 15
Broome - Embark Seabourn Pursuit
This afternoon you'll board the Seabourn Pursuit, the newest and most luxurious ship on the Kimberley Coast. You'll have spacious suites with panoramic balconies, and you can sip champagne on deck, swim in the infinity pool, or mingle in the shared spaces. Dinner this evening is relaxed and gives you a chance to meet fellow travelers.
- Meals
- Dinner (Relaxed dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
- Day 16
Adele Island - Adele Reef - Buccaneer Archipelago
You'll cruise to Adele Island and join your Expedition Team for a Zodiac exploration of this remote coastal area. The island is surrounded by Adele Reef, teeming with coral and marine life including reef sharks and stingrays. Later, you'll arrive in the Buccaneer Archipelago with more than 800 islands and turquoise waters. This evening, there's a captain's welcome dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner (Captain's welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of Adele Island
- View Adele Reef
Landmarks/POIs Adele Island Adele Reef Buccaneer Archipelago - Day 17
Talbot Bay - Cyclone Creek - Horizontal Falls
You'll explore Talbot Bay and Cyclone Creek with your Expedition Team Leader, weaving through dramatic rock formations while watching for local wildlife. Weather and tides permitting, you'll board a Zodiac to view the Horizontal Falls up close, a natural phenomenon created by Talbot Bay's massive 12-metre tides.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Talbot Bay
- Exploration of Cyclone Creek
- Zodiac trip to Horizontal Falls
Landmarks/POIs Talbot Bay Cyclone Creek Horizontal Falls - Day 18
Freshwater Cove - Arraluli Heritage - Montgomery Reef
You'll visit Freshwater Cove and Montgomery Reef for two signature experiences. First, you'll receive a Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony from the Arraluli people, the traditional custodians, then hike with your Expedition Team to a rock art site where an Aboriginal guide explains the artwork. After that, you'll depart by Zodiac to discover Montgomery Reef where tides dramatically raise the world's largest inshore reef out of the ocean, revealing wildlife and cascading water through narrow channels.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Welcome to Country ceremony
- Smoking ceremony by Arraluli people
- Guided hike to rock art site
- Aboriginal guide interpretation of rock art
- Zodiac exploration of Montgomery Reef
Landmarks/POIs Freshwater Cove Montgomery Reef - Day 19
Prince Frederick Harbour - Hunter River - Porosus Creek
You'll venture to Prince Frederick Harbour with its towering red cliffs and tangled mangroves of Hunter River and Porosus Creek. The extreme tides and pristine ecosystems mean rich wildlife including mudskippers and saltwater crocodiles. Birdwatchers should look out for kingfishers, egrets, herons and white-bellied sea eagles. An optional helicopter flight is available to see Mitchell Falls from above.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Prince Frederick Harbour
- View Hunter River
- View Porosus Creek
- Wildlife spotting including saltwater crocodiles
Optional Activities
- Mitchell Falls Scenic Helicopter Flight
Landmarks/POIs Prince Frederick Harbour Hunter River Porosus Creek Mitchell Falls - Day 20
Ashmore Reef Marine Park
You'll have a relaxed morning aboard your ship. This afternoon, you'll visit Ashmore Reef Marine Park in the Timor Sea, spanning 583 square kilometres. The reef is a sanctuary with more than 100,000 seabirds breeding annually including crested terns, white-tailed tropicbirds and great frigatebirds. Beneath the water, 255 species of reef-building coral dwell alongside colorful marine life. Weather permitting, you'll explore the sanctuary by Zodiac with your Expedition Team.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Visit to Ashmore Reef Marine Park
- Zodiac exploration of Ashmore Reef
Landmarks/POIs Ashmore Reef Marine Park - Day 21
Vansittart Bay - Jar Island
This morning you'll join your Expedition Team to walk across salt flats and view the wreckage of a US Air Force C-53 that crash-landed during World War II. Later, you'll visit Jar Island to discover its rock art gallery featuring Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) paintings dating back more than 20,000 years.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Walk across salt flats at Vansittart Bay
- View wreckage of US Air Force C-53
- Visit to Jar Island
- View Gwion Gwion rock art gallery
- View Gwion Gwion paintings
Landmarks/POIs Vansittart Bay Jar Island Gwion Gwion Rock Art Gallery - Day 22
Koolama Bay - King George River - King George Falls
Your ship cruises into Koolama Bay where you'll learn how the bay was renamed following the Japanese bombing of the MV Koolama in 1942. You'll join your Expedition Team aboard a Zodiac to meander through King George River's gorge system, passing mangrove-fringed coves and sheer red cliffs. You'll get up close to the magnificent King George Falls where the river tumbles 80 metres down from sandstone cliffs.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of King George River gorge system
- View King George Falls
Landmarks/POIs Koolama Bay King George River King George Falls - Day 23
At Sea - Darwin
You'll enjoy a relaxed day at sea as your ship makes its way toward Darwin, arriving in the evening. You can relax by the pool with champagne, try made-to-order sushi, enjoy 24-hour in-suite dining, or attend an informative lecture hosted by your expert Expedition team.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Optional Activities
- Relax by the infinity pool
- Enjoy made-to-order sushi
- 24-hour in-suite dining
- Attend Expedition Team lectures
- Day 24
Darwin
You'll arrive in Darwin and say goodbye to your ship. A transfer will take you to the airport for your departure.
