9 Day Kimberley Offroad Adventure from Darwin to Broome Tour

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Darwin to Broome

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9 Days

Overview

Embark on a thrilling nine-day off-road camping expedition from Darwin to Broome—an unforgettable way to explore the wild heart of the Kimberley region without the hassle of planning. Let your expert guide handle the logistics while you dive into daily adventures like hiking through ancient gorges, swimming in crystal-clear waterfalls, and spotting native wildlife in remote national parks. Evenings are spent camping under the stars in secluded bush settings, sharing stories with fellow travelers and enjoying meals you help prepare with your guide.

This all-inclusive journey features:

🚐 Travel in an air-conditioned truck with live commentary
🏕️ Camping gear and park entry fees included
🍽️ All meals provided, cooked together with your guide
🐊 Opportunities to see crocodiles, wallabies, and more

From the magnetic termite mounds near Darwin to the dramatic landscapes of the Bungle Bungles and the legendary Gibb River Road, this tour is perfect for adventurous souls craving raw beauty and real connection.

What’s Included

Driver/guide
Camping fees
Live commentary on board
Camping equipment – swag and tent
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and water included
Exclusive Lake Argyle island camping experience
All locations and activities
Breakfast (Optional[8])

Breakfast
Lunch (Optional[9])

Lunch
Dinner (Optional[8])

Dinner

Meeting and Pickup

We pick up from any location in the Darwin CBD or surrounding suburbs. Pick ups commence at 6am and finish around 7am. We will make contact with you via phone or email a day or two prior to your departure to find out your pick up location and confirm an exact pick up time.

Start time 6:00 am

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Children aged 10 – 17 must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 17 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Itinerary

Day 1

Edith Falls, Katherine

2 Stops

Edith Falls

Your Kimberley off-road tour begins when we pick you up from your Darwin accommodation at 6am and make our first stop at the remarkable Magnetic termite mounds. We then continue on towards Katherine and stop at Edith Falls for a refreshing swim. Afterwards, we will move on to the Victoria River region for our first bush camp.

5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Victoria River

We visit this region and set up our bush camp.

12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 2

Jubarra National Park and Lake Argyle

2 Stops

Victoria River

We start today with a hike into the Victoria River escarpments to see some of the unique rock paintings and breathtaking scenery in Jubarra National Park. We then cross the border into Western Australia and arrive at Lake Argyle, Australia’s largest man-made lake. Here, we will embark on a unique experience exploring the lake and we’ll spend the night on one of its secluded islands.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Argyle

Our Lake Argyle island adventure* will begin when we board the cruise vessel with our camping gear and head out on to the lake. We’ll explore the islands and bays in search of wildlife including the Short-eared rock-wallaby, wallaroo, Freshwater crocodile, and numerous fish species and bird-life. We’ll also have the opportunity to plunge into the cool waters and take a refreshing swim before we head to the island to set-up camp. We will enjoy the welcomed solitude and sunset with a campfire meal, before resting for the night ready to be woken by the sound of water, wildlife and an unmissable sunrise. When we are ready, we’ll pack up and head back to the mainland for breakfast.

15 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 3

Kununurra and the Bungle Bungles

2 Stops

Kununurra

Today we have a brief stop in Kununurra before heading through the Durack and Carr Boyd Ranges before embarking on a challenging off-road adventure into the Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) where we will hike into Echidna Chasm. Tonight we will camp in the Purnululu (Bungle Bungles) National Park in the Kimberley.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bungle Bungle Range

We will hike into Echidna Chasm. Tonight we will camp in the Purnululu (Bungle Bungles) National Park in the Kimberley.

1 day • Admission Ticket Included

Day 4

Bungle Bungles, Purnululu National Park

1 Stop

Bungle Bungle Range

Our day starts with a hike through the magnificent Bungle Bungles as we make our way to Cathedral Gorge, the Window and Piccaninny Creek Lookout before we move on to our campsite.

8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 5

Gibb River Road and El Questro National Park

2 Stops

Gibb River Road (Pass By)

Today we will start the Gibb River Road

El Questro Wilderness Park

We head into the Cockburn Ranges to Emma Gorge, a pristine swimming hole. We then continue onto the famous El Questro station where we will camp for the night. You will be able to grab your own meal and quench your thirst at the Swinging Arm Bar with locals and fellow travellers.

2 days 12 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 6

Zebedee Springs and El Questro gorge, El Questro National Park

1 Stop

El Questro Wilderness Park

Our first stop today is a series of crystal clear hot springs known as Zebedee Springs before embarking on an adventurous hike up the palm-filled gorge known as El Questro Gorge. At the top you will be rewarded with a swim in the spring-fed waterfall before we trek back to the truck and drive on to our bush camp, which will include crossing the well-known Pentacost River.

3 days 8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 7

Continue Gibb River Road and Manning Gorge

1 Stop

Manning Gorge

Today we continue our off-road tour on the Gibb River Road making stops at lookouts and rock art sites along route. We will hike into Manning Gorge where you will see ancient Bradshaw rock paintings and have the opportunity to spot the Northern Red-Faced turtle that’s found in the area. We will enjoy another night bush camping under the stars.

8 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 8

Galvans or Adcock Gorge

1 Stop

Galvans Gorge

We start the morning by taking a swim at either Galvans or Adcock Gorge depending on the seasonal conditions. We then continue on to the remarkable teared waterfall known as Bell Gorge in the King Leopold Conservation Park before heading to our camp.

5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 9

Windjana gorge, Tunnel Creek and Derby prison tree

3 Stops

Windjana Gorge

We start the day exploring Windjana Gorge and spotting freshwater crocodiles, which are abundant in the area. As you wonder into the gorge your guide will tell you stories of Jandamarra and the Bunuba resistance.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Tunnel Creek National Park

We will grab our torches and sink into Tunnel Creek, an amazing limestone cave system where bats and freshwater crocodiles hang out.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Derby

We will finish our Kimberley off road tour in Broome in the afternoon but not before a visit to the Derby Boab Prison Tree.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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9 Day Kimberley Offroad Adventure from Darwin to Broome Tour

Overview

What’s Included