DAMPIER ARCHIPELAGO & KARRATHA HELICOPTER FLIGHTS 2018

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We are renowned for our commitment to professional helicopter services to a diverse range of industries. We specialise in tourism, having operated scenic helicopter flights since 1984. We operate in the Pilbara, the Kimberley and the Northern Territory where we service tens of thousands of tourists each year from April – October. HeliSpirit operates a fleet of 20 helicopters which are based at Karratha, Kununurra, Warmun, Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungle), Mitchell Falls, El Questro, Lake Argyle Resort and Katherine. Locally owned, the multi-award winning HeliSpirit is the specialist when it comes to discovering Australia’s north by helicopter. We hold National Tourism Quality Accreditation and International Eco Tourism Certification. Call our friendly staff to chat about the region and discuss the best flight for you. HeliSpirit has partnered with local cultural tourism operator, Ngurrangga Tours. The Pilbara is over 2.5 billion years old and Aboriginal people have lived here for more than 40,000 years. Ngurrangga Tours takes you on a journey to discover ancient rock and the stories of this country. Murujuga National Park (the Burrup Peninsula and surrounding islands) has the highest concentration of rock art in the world.

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Port Hedland KARRATHA YEAR-ROUND FROM KARRATHA BOOKINGS 1800 841 611 [email protected] • Flights depart from Karratha Visitor Centre • See picturesque beaches and raw, rugged Pilbara landscapes • An abundance of marine life • See the thriving iron ore and LNG industries from above

P18 | KARRATHA & NICKOL BAY HELICOPTER FLIGHT Flight time: 18 minutes | Cost: $195 per person Take off over the city of Karratha following the curve of Nickol Bay featuring the popular swimming spot, Hearson’s Cove. You will then fly past the thriving transport hub of the Pilbara iron ore and LNG industries. See the ammonia plant and the many salt lakes that are an impressive sight from the air. Following the coastline you may even see glimpses of marine life that reside in the very lively bays and ocean channels! P30 | BURRUP PENINSULA & ANGEL ISLAND HELICOPTER FLIGHT Flight time: 30 minutes | Cost: $325 per person On departure, orbit the city of Karratha before heading up the coast of the Burrup Peninsula. Fly past Hearson’s cove and onwards toward sea ripple passage. View the picturesque islands of the Dampier Peninsula, including Angel Island and Dolphin Island. The Burrup Peninsular is home to some of the oldest and most plentiful aboriginal rock art in Australia. Marine life abounds all the way, with manta rays, turtles, dugongs and more. Flying down the western side of the Peninsula you will see the LNG and iron ore industries in full swing and then the main salt lakes before heading back to Karratha. P45 | DAMPIER ARCHIPELAGO ISLANDS HELICOPTER FLIGHT Flight time: 45 minutes | Cost: $495 per person Fly over a chain of 42 islands in the Dampier Archipelago with picturesque sandy white FLIGHT PATHS beaches, within the raw beauty of the rugged Pilbara landscape. It is not uncommon to P18 P30 Dampier Legendre Island witness an abundance of coastal wildlife such as turtles, manta rays, dugongs, dolphins, P45 Archipelago Hauy schools of fish, birdlife… you may even see a whale or two! Fly over the clear blue ocean Island Gidley Island Delambre to the pristine white sand beaches on the many islands west of the Burrup Peninsula. Island These islands are a haven for the locals and it is clear to see why! A lot of marine life, Rosemary Dolphin Island Island especially turtles, as well as bird life choose to make their nests here. The port of Angel Dampier greets us as we make landfall again, the ships of the iron ore and LNG industries Island Malus Mermaid being filled by the many trains connecting Karratha to the heart of the Pilbara. Goodwin Islands Sound Island Burrup Peninsula

Hamersley West Lewis Channel Island Enderby Island East Lewis Hearson Dixon Cove Island Island

East Mermaid Intercourse Nickol Bay Strait Island Dampier Cleaverville Eaglehawk Island West Intercourse Island Karratha Airport Mount Anketell Karratha Karratha Visitors Centre

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Rock Art Tour Duration: 5 hours | Time: 7:00am–12:00pm Pick Up: Karratha Visitor Centre

• Karratha & Nickol Bay Helicopter Flight + Rock Art Tour: $330 per person (usually $355 pp) • Burrup Peninsula & Angel Island Helicopter Flight + Rock Art Tour: $460 per person (usually $485 pp) • Dampier Archipelago Islands Helicopter Flight + Rock Art Tour: $630 per person (usually $655 pp)

Join the award winning Ngurrangga Tours on a half-day tour learning about Aboriginal culture in Murujuga National Park, which has the highest concentration of rock art in the world. You will be traditionally welcomed to country, hear about ancient rock art, sacred sites, bush medicine and stories from your tour guide who is a traditional owner. You will rediscover the petroglyphs (rock art) created by the Yaburrara (Northern Ngarluma) people. The rock art has been dated back to before the ice age ended and is approximately over 40,000 years old. It is hard to believe that there is up to 1 million rock art images scattered across the entire Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Maximum seat limit 8 days to 14 days prior unless stated otherwise. All tours and safety briefings 136kg, R44 helicopter. to departure: 50% of are conducted in English. Flight Times and Tour IF YOU LOVED THIS FLIGHT, booking will be retained. Cameras and phones must Duration | All times Child Age/Infant Policy | have lanyards/wrist straps. 15 days to 30 days prior are estimates. Infants are classified as THEN FLY WITH US AGAIN AT: to departure: 20% of 0-2 years, and may travel free iPads and tablets are not Fees and Charges | Current booking will be retained. of charge, on their parent’s Bungle Bungle, Warmun, El Questro, permitted on board. government and land use Extended Safaris: Within lap. Please note that only one fees are included, however Lake Argyle, Mitchell Falls, Karratha Cancellation Policy 45 days or less to departure: infant may travel per aircraft. we reserve the right to NON-REFUNDABLE. Children classified as 3-12 Day Flights/Tours: Within increase prices should Katherine Gorge and Kununurra. 45 days or more prior years of age inclusive, must 24 hours or less of departure: unforeseen charges arise. NON-REFUNDABLE. to departure: 20% be accompanied by an adult deposit will be retained. Minimum/Maximum 24 hours to 7 days prior on the flight. Numbers | A minimum to departure: 20% Cancellations must be Passengers must be at of two passengers or the administration fee will be advised in writing. the aircraft departure equivalent cost is required charged per booking. | We point 30 minutes prior to Travel Insurance to confirm a flight. Review us Overnight Tour Packages: recommend that all customers scheduled departure time. Follow us Commentary | All scenic Kimberley Within 7 days or less take out Travel Insurance. All care is taken but no Follow us Review us flights include personalised of departure: NON- liability is accepted for Experiences  Validity of Rates | Prices commentary by the pilot.   REFUNDABLE. displayed are valid for 2018 damage to personal items.

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