West Coast Explorer

Trip Code:50932
(AUD) Twin Share from $12,295pp
Days 15
Nights 14

Prepare to experience truly captivating landscapes on an in-depth discovery of Western Australia’s coastline on this Small Group Tour with a maximum of just 22 guests. Get up close to the eerie limestone Pinnacles, meet the friendly dolphins of Monkey Mia during a feeding demonstration, and snorkel among the tropical fish in the unspoilt waters of World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef.

  • 15 Jul 2026 – 29 Jul 2026
    from $12,295 pp twin share / $15,795 pp solo *
  • 28 Jul 2026 – 11 Aug 2026
    from $12,295 pp twin share / $15,795 pp solo *
  • 16 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
    from $12,295 pp twin share / $15,795 pp solo *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 – Arrive Broome:

    Arrive in Broome, where we meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. This evening, a relaxed dinner gives you the chance to meet your fellow travellers.

  • Day 2 – Broome, Eco Beach:

    Travel from Broome to Eco Beach and check into your resort. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Perhaps stroll the white sand beach or immerse yourself in the local flaura and fauna of the Kimberley on a bush walk, or simply cool off in the pool before a relaxing dinner this evening.

  • Day 3 – Eighty Mile Beach, Port Hedland:

    Travel south, stopping at the famous Eighty Mile Beach, a stunning coastline that marks the end of the Great Sandy Desert. Keep an eye out for the migratory birds that call the wetland area home. Then, arrive at Port Hedland, a mining town renowned for its extensive exportation of iron ore.

  • Day 4 – Port Hedland:

    Enjoy some time at leisure today alongside exploring the unique charm of Port Hedland, a vibrant coastal town known for its rich history and stunning natural landscapes. Later, join a Twilight Industry Port tour where you’ll see the world’s largest bulk loading port in action with engaging commentary from an expert guide. Learn about the history of the town and the port and its importance to the resources industry in the region. Enjoy a complimentary ‘sundowner’ refreshment as you watch the ships at sunset, providing a unique perspective and photography opportunities.

  • Day 5 – The Pilbara, Karijini National Park:

    Depart Port Hedland as you venture onto the remote mining town of Tom Price. Experience a mine tour with a local guide of the fully operational Tom Price Mine. Get a look behind the scenes and operations of one of the world’s richest iron ore deposits. Continue to your beautiful eco retreat in Karijini National Park, nestled in pristine bushland, experience the rugged scenery, ancient geological formations and incredible gorges.

  • Day 6 – Karijini National Park:

    Enjoy a full day to discover the contrasting landscapes of Karijini National Park where a vast range of flora and fauna thrives.

    Signature Experience Karijini National Park

    Discover the contrasting landscapes of Karijini National Park. See the rugged red beauty of Dales Gorge. Perhaps walk to stunning Joffre Falls, located near the eco retreat, or admire the rich red colours from Oxer and Junction Pool lookouts. Later, visit the 20-metre tumbling Fortescue Falls.

  • Day 7 – Tom Price, Exmouth:

    Today you will drive through the town of Tom Price and head to the North West Cape. Upon arrival in Exmouth, watch as the sun sets over the crystal-clear waters of Ningaloo Marine Park.

  • Day 8 – Exmouth, Cape Range National Park:

    Explore Cape Range National Park today as you board a cruise through the spectacular gorge walls of Yardie Creek. Afterwards, stop in Turquoise Bay, regularly voted as one of the best beaches in the world. Then, travel to see Vlamingh Head Lighthouse before returning for dinner at the resort.

  • Day 9 – Ningaloo Marine Park, Carnarvon:

    Sit back and relax on board a glass-bottom boat as you gaze out to the crystal-clear waters of beautiful Ningaloo Marine Park. You’ll also have the opportunity to snorkel the World Heritage-listed reef, which is home to numerous marine species, including sea turtles. Later, continue to Carnarvon.

  • Day 10 – Hamelin Pool, Shell Beach, Monkey Mia:

    Head for Hamelin Pool to see the amazing stromatolites, which are considered the world’s oldest living organisms. Continue to Shell Beach, then later, arrive at your resort, where you will enjoy a delicious dinner.

  • Day 11 – Monkey Mia, Shark Bay:

    After your Signature Experience, perhaps explore pristine white sand beaches during an afternoon at leisure. Enjoy a sunset cruise before a seafood dinner at your resort.

    Signature Experience – Dolphin Feeding Demonstration

    See the wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins of Monkey Mia that have visited the shallows for the last 50 years and watch as local rangers undertake a dolphin feeding demonstration (subject to appearance).

  • Day 12 – Kalbarri:

    Today will be spent travelling to Kalbarri National Park, which surrounds the lower reaches of the Murchison River. Arrive at your resort and settle in.

  • Day 13 – Kalbarri National Park, Geraldton:

    Today we explore Kalbarri National Park, including red buff lookout and pink Hutt Lagoon, located alongside the Coral Coast; with its inland gorges and spectacular cliffs. Continue to Geraldton to explore this port town and visit the HMAS Sydney II memorial.

  • Day 14 – Nambung National Park, The Pinnacles, Perth:

    Travel to to Nambung National Park, a striking coastal desert region, home to the Pinnacles. Stop for lunch before continuing to Perth where you’ll enjoy a Farewell Dinner.

    Enrich Your Experience – Abrolhos Island Flyer

    Perhaps join an optional breathtaking flight over the Abrolhos Islands, located 55km’s off the coast, Marvel at the scenic beauty of the Pelaert and Wallabi Groups from above as you glide over the azure waters. Experience the rich history of the Batavia wreck site and keep an eye out for seasonal whale sightings (own expense).

  • Day 15 – Depart Perth:

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport.

Highlights

  • Explore the eerie limestone Pinnacles.
  • Meet the friendly dolphins of Monkey Mia.
  • Snorkel the unspoilt waters of Ningaloo Reef.

Prepare to experience truly captivating landscapes on an in-depth discovery of Western Australia’s coastline on this Small Group Tour with a maximum of just 22 guests. Get up close to the eerie limestone Pinnacles, meet the friendly dolphins of Monkey Mia during a feeding demonstration, and snorkel among the tropical fish in the unspoilt waters of World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef.

Inclusions

  • Dolphin Feeding Demonstration.
  • Karijini National Park.
  • Ningaloo Glass Bottom Boat Cruise.

FAQs

  • Broome, Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa
  • Carnarvon, Best Western Hospitality Inn
  • Eco Beach Resort
  • Kalbarri Edge Resort
  • Perth, The Ritz-Carlton
  • The Gerald Apartment Hotel or Similar
  • Two Nights, Exmouth, Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort
  • Two Nights, Karijini Eco Retreat
  • Two Nights, Port Hedland, Hospitality Inn
  • Two Nights, Shark Bay, Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort

How long is this journey?

This itinerary runs for 15 days and 14 nights.

When can I travel?

Departures are currently scheduled between 15 Jul 2026 and 30 Aug 2026, subject to live availability.

Are there different departure options?

Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.

Can I travel solo?

Solo pricing may be available on selected departures, and final options can be confirmed at enquiry.

What is generally included?

Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.

Provided by: APT

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(AUD) Twin Share from $12,295pp
Days 15
Nights 14

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