Perth to Broome 10-Day Tour via Ningaloo & Karijini National Park

  • Broome
  • 10 Days

Overview

Discover the raw, untamed beauty of Western Australia on this epic 10-day small-group tour from Perth to Broome — one of the most iconic road trips in the Southern Hemisphere. Travelling through some of the continent’s most breathtaking and diverse landscapes, this guided overland adventure takes you from the cosmopolitan energy of Perth all the way to the sun-drenched shores of tropical Broome, with extraordinary natural wonders at every turn.

This Perth to Broome tour is designed for travellers who want more than just a holiday — it’s a journey through ancient gorges, world-class coral reefs, UNESCO World Heritage-listed coastlines and some of the most remote outback terrain Australia has to offer. Along the way, you’ll visit the surreal Pinnacles Desert, marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Kalbarri National Park, and walk along the shell-studded shores of Shark Bay, where you can encounter wild dolphins at the legendary Monkey Mia.

As you follow Western Australia’s Coral Coast north, the turquoise waters of Ningaloo Reef come into view near Coral Bay and Exmouth — a pristine marine environment offering optional swim experiences with manta rays, whale sharks and a dazzling array of sea life. This stretch of coastline is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest and most accessible reef ecosystems.

Venturing inland, the tour plunges into the ancient red heart of the Pilbara, where Karijini National Park stuns with its billion-year-old gorges, cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear rock pools perfect for swimming. Nights spent under the stars in this remote outback region are nothing short of unforgettable.

Your adventure concludes in Broome, Western Australia’s laid-back pearling town, where a spectacular sunset over Cable Beach provides the perfect finale to an extraordinary 10 days on the road.

With accommodation, meals, national park entry fees and an experienced local guide all included, this Perth to Broome tour offers exceptional value for an unmatched Australian wilderness experience.

Highlights

  • Explore Ningaloo Coast’s turquoise waters & reef towns
  • Meet wild dolphins at Monkey Mia in the heart of Shark Bay
  • Discover Kalbarri’s dramatic cliffs, gorges and desert landscapes
  • Swim in the ancient gorges and waterfalls of Karijini National Park
  • End your journey with unforgettable sunsets on Broome’s Cable Beach

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Includes

  • Camping (with facilities) for 4 nights and hostel accommodation for 5 nights
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD transport throughout the tour
  • Experienced local guide for the entire journey
  • 9 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 9 dinners included
  • All National park entry fees
  • Wild dolphin experience at Monkey Mia
  • Time in Shark Bay, Ningaloo Coast and Coral Bay
  • Guided exploration of Karijini National Park’s gorges, waterfalls and pools
  • Outback stargazing in remote locations
  • All key sightseeing stops and experiences included

 

 


Departure

  • July to September

 


What to bring

  • Warm clothing
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Towel
  • Hiking shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Beachwear
  • Insect repellent
  • Breathable clothing
  • Sleeping bag
  • Toiletries
  • Daypack
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Power bank

Not allowed

  • Oversize luggage

Know before you go

  • A strict luggage limit of 10kg applies. Please bring one small to medium-sized soft bag or backpack plus a small daypack that can be carried inside the vehicle.
  • Itineraries may vary and/or attractions may be substituted due to seasonal conditions, weather extremes, or National Park and Traditional Owner requirements.
  • An all-season sleeping bag is required for this tour. You may bring your own or purchase one for $75 AUD. Please contact our reservations team to arrange this.

 


Free cancellation

  • Cancel up to 30 days in advance for a full refund

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Perth/Kalbarri

 

Welcome to sunny Perth, where your overland journey begins. Meet your group early this morning and leave the city, driving north to Nambung National Park to explore The Pinnacles. These are ancient rock sculptures that rise out of the desert. Journey on to Western Australia’s own Pink Lake at Port Gregory. From here continue on through Geraldton to the quiet beach town of Kalbarri, where you’ll stay the night.

Accommodation
  • Hostel (1 night) Kalbarri
Included Activities
  • Nambung National Park (Pinnacles) Entrance
Meals Included
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 6.5 hours and approximately 600km. The total walking distance is approximately 2km.

2

Day 2: Kalbarri National Park to Shark Bay

 

Today take a short drive to Kalbarri National Park. Hike around some of the park’s diverse scenery, including Murchison Gorge and Nature’s Window. It’s a steep descent into Z-Bend Gorge. After lunch visit the beautiful Shell Beach, which is one of only two beaches in the world composed entirely of shells. Get back on the road and continue towards Denham and Shark Bay.

Accommodation
  • Hostel (1 night) Monkey Mia
Included Activities
  • Kalbarri National Park Entrance
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 5.5 hours and approximately 470km. The total walking distance is approximately 5km

3

Day 3: Monkey Mia to Coral Bay

 

This morning head down to the beach for the Monkey Mia dolphins experience. The idyllic shores around the Francois Peron National Park are perfect to stretch the legs and admire another slice of Western Australian coastline. The next stop is Hamelin Pool where you’ll see the fascinating stromatolites, these marine rock formations are some of the world’s oldest and largest living fossils. After a short break, continue along the highway through Carnarvon to Coral Bay – known as the ‘Jewel of the Northwest’.

Accommodation
  • Hostel (1 night) Coral Bay
Included Activities
  • Monkey Mia Dolphins
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 6.5 hours. The total walking distance is approximately 2km.

4

Day 4: Coral Bay to Cape Range National Park

 

Today explore picturesque Coral Bay, home to the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef. Snorkel equipment is available to hire (own expense), you could cruise the reef in a glass-bottom boat to observe the tropical life teeming below the surface. The marine park is home to 250 species of coral and over 500 species of fish. You might prefer to take an optional scenic flight over the reef.

Accommodation
  • Hostel (1 night) Exmouth
Included Activities
  • Ningaloo Reef Marine Park
Optional Activities
  • Snorkel with Manta Rays – half day trip
  • Beach Snorkelling (own expense)
  • Whale Watching – 3 hours (seasonal)
  • Glass Bottom Boat Cruises from
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 2 hours and approximately 185km. . The total walking distance is approximately 2km.

5

Day 5: Exmouth and Cape Range National Park

 

Spend the morning snorkelling right off the beach in the stunning Cape Range National Park. Depending on the time of year, you have the option to snorkel or scuba dive in search of whale sharks and manta rays. Take a visit to Vlamingh Head Lighthouse, one of the few places in Australia where you can see the sun both rise and set. Enjoy taking a wander around the town of Exmouth before settling down in our overnight accommodation.

Accommodation
  • Hostel (1 night) Exmouth
Optional Activities
  • Snorkel with the Whalesharks (own expense)
  • Snorkel at Turquoise Bay (own expense)
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 2 hours and approximately 180km. The total walking distance is approximately 2km.

6

Day 6: Karijini National Park

 

Head inland today through the vast cattle stations of the Pilbara region. The sparsely populated Pilbara desert is known for its red earth and rich mineral deposits. In the afternoon pass through the little town of Tom Price, which is renowned for its iron ore mining. Continue on to your campsite overlooking the magnificent Hamersley Range in Karijini. Before you go to sleep, take a minute to gaze up at one the most magnificent night skies you’re ever likely to see.

Accommodation
  • Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Karijini
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

Today’s travel will take around 9 hours in total and approximately 750km.

7

Day 7: Karijini National Park

 

Over the next two days explore the almighty gorges of Karijini National Park. Formed over 2,500 million years ago, the Hamersley Ranges feature some of the most unusual landforms on Earth. You’ll be able to take some great photographs while you’re here. Hike deep into the gorges, where you’ll come across cascading waterfalls and fresh waterholes ideal for swimming in. Dales Gorge and Oxlers Lookout, Fortescue Falls, Fern Pool, Weano and Hancock Gorge’s are just some of the places you can visit. This part of the journey is a real highlight.

Accommodation
  • Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Karijini
Included Activities
  • Karijini National Park Entrance & Gorge Walks
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is around 2 hours and approximately 30km, but you could be walking up to 6km.

8

Day 8: Karijini National Park

 

Head back into the gorges today for further exploration of this fascinating national park.

Accommodation
  • Camping (with facilities) (1 night) Karijini
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is only around 2 hours and approximately 180km, but you could be walking up to 6km.

9

Day 9: Pilbara Region

 

Depart Karijini this morning and travel towards the coast (approximately four hours in total). Visit the iron ore port of Port Hedland, the second most populated town in the Pilbara. Take a quick tour of the town and gain an understanding of the scale of the iron ore industry. After lunch continue on to a nearby station, where you’ll spend the last night of your trip.

Accommodation
  • Camping (with shared facilities) (1 night) Pilbara Region
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 6.5 hours and approximately 520km.

10

Day 10: Broome

 

The drive to your final destination of Broome will take around six hours. En route, enjoy a leisurely break and stroll along the immense 80-Mile Beach. On arrival into Broome, say goodbye to your fellow travellers and enjoy an idyllic Broome sunset – a fitting end to your overland adventure. There are no more activities planned for today.

Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
Special Information

The total driving time today is about 6 hours and approximately 525km.

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