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KIMBERLEY1 2 DAY Adventure Dream Cruise BROOME TO WYNDHAM 12 DAY CRUISE Departure is from Broome at 1700hrs and returns to Wyndham on the final day at 0800hrs. *This itinerary also runs in reverse – Wyndham to Broome ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS Day 1 Broome, Cape Leveque Day 6 Prince Regent River, King’s Cascade Day 2 Buccaneer Archipelago, Talbot Bay – Day 7 Careening Bay, Bigge Island Horizontal Waterfalls Day 8 Mitchell River, Surveyors Pool Day 3 Raft Point, Red Cone Creek – Ruby Falls Day 9 Vansittart Bay Day 4 Sale River Montgomery Reef, Langii Day 10 King George River – King George Falls Day 5 Camden Harbour, Prince Regent River, Day 11 Berkeley River Camp Creek Day 12 Wyndham, Kununurra ~ INCLUSIONS ~ • All transfers between accommodation and the vessel – Broome on arrival and Wyndham (Kununurra) on disembarkation. • All meals for the duration of the cruise • All non-alcoholic drinks 1 2 DAYAdventure Dream Cruise KIMBERLEY BROOME TO WYNDHAM 12 DAY CRUISE DAY ONE DAY FOUR Broome – Overnight cruising Sale River, Montgomery Reef, past Cape Leveque Langii A courtesy vehicle will pick you up from your Keen anglers can yet again try their luck at fishing. accommodation around 4:00pm transferring you We then take an unforgettable look at the spectacular to Ocean Dream, where you will be introduced and sights of Montgomery Reef. welcomed on board by your captain and crew. Begin Watch as the tide drops, creating a waterfall effect as your cruise with a cold drink whilst viewing the the reef rises out of the water. Jump in the tenders to beautiful sunset off Cable Beach. Unpack, meet your observe the many marine species, including turtles. fellow adventurers and enjoy a delicious dinner served The afternoon will be spent around Langii, where we on the rear deck, then get settled whilst we cruise can see the ‘Petrified Warriors’ and swim in crystal during the night up the coast past Cape Leveque to the clear waters. Buccaneer Archipelago. DAY FIVE DAY TWO Camden Harbour, Prince Regent Buccaneer Archipelago, Talbot Bay River, Camp Creek - Horizontal Waterfalls A visit to Camden Harbour and Sheep Island will Enjoy a delicious breakfast whilst taking in the start this day, the first attempted European settlement beautiful scenery as we cruise through the magnificent in the Kimberley. Buccaneer Archipelago, consisting of more than 800 You’ll marvel at the scenery as we cruise through Port islands. We’ll cruise through to Talbot Bay home of the George and Treachery Passage to Saint George’s basin. magnificent and famous Horizontal Falls. Take a tender and head in for an up-close look or take an exhilarating After lunch we’ll head up Camp Creek for a quick trek ride through this natural phenomenon on a fast jet to swim at the base of another wonderful waterfall. boat ride. Join a scenic excursion up cyclone creek to marvel at the amazing rock formations. DAY SIX Prince Regent River DAY THREE – King’s Cascade Raft Point, Red Cone Creek We’ll spend the morning fishing and exploring the - Ruby Falls, Sale River surrounding tributaries, before anchoring right next to We put on our walking shoes and take a trek up to the cascading waterfall surrounded by lush ferns. the caves perched high on the hill, this is a site of At the top of the falls you can swim in a multitude of Aboriginal rock art. Back on board we continue our crystal clear freshwater pools and frolic beneath the cruise to Red Cone Creek by tenders to experience the magical waterfalls which feed them. beautiful Ruby Falls. Then we explore the Sale River, The evening will be spent cruising out to Careening our tenders will take you up stream for a closer look Bay. at the stunning orange and red sandstone cliff’s as we wind our way through narrow gorges. 1 2 DAYAdventure Dream Cruise KIMBERLEY BROOME TO WYNDHAM 12 DAY CRUISE DAY SEVEN DAY TEN Careening Bay, Bigge Island King George River We visit Careening Bay, site of an ancient carved boab At high tide we cross the sandbars of the King George tree first visited in 1820. We then cruise North to Bigge River, one of the great Kimberley icons with a dual Island, one of the largest sandstone islands of the waterfall that has a vertical drop of over 80m, making Bonaparte Archipelago and home to Wandjina art. it one the tallest waterfalls in Western Australia. We continue our day cruising around Cape Voltaire towards the Mitchell River. DAY ELEVEN Berkeley DAY EIGHT Early morning, we cruise up the Berkeley River, one Mitchell River, Surveyors Pool of the most beautiful rivers in the Kimberley. Take a We arrive at the magnificent Mitchell River where you can tender excursion up the river and fish off the flat rocks charter a helicopter if you desire over the three tier falls. for barramundi or walk to a fresh water pool. This is This is a huge, open estuary-type river, which is ideal your last evening under the Kimberley skies as we for hunting Barramundi. After lunch we’ll indulge in cruise down Cambridge Gulf, towards Wyndham. a freshwater swim in Surveyors Pool. We’ll depart at sunset for Vansittart Bay. DAY TWELVE Wyndham – Kununurra DAY NINE We arrive into Wyndham Port early in the morning Vansittart Bay and after Breakfast has been served on board a coach Visit WWII history with the crash site of a DC3 aircraft, transfer will take you to Kununurra arriving approx 10am. located on the eastern side of Vansittart Bay. We also explore and wonder at the incredible rock art known as Bradshaws, dated some 20,000 years old, which is Hope to see you soon! unique to the Kimberley. Schedule 2017: Prices 2017: CRUISE DIRECTION DATES CABIN RATE P/P TWIN SHARE Darwin to Broome 30 April - 12 May 2017 Fly-Bridge Cabins $15,950 per person Broome to Wyndham 15 – 26 May 2017 Main Deck Cabins $15,400 per person Wyndham to Broome 27 May – 7 June 2017 Lower Deck Cabins $14,300 per person Broome to Wyndham 9 – 20 June 2017 * Due to the large tidal movements of the Kimberley, we are not always able to guarantee to keep with the planned itinerary Wyndham to Broome 21 June – 2 July 2017 and adjustments maybe considered by the captain during Broome to Wyndham 4 – 15 July 2017 the cruise. You can expect to see and experience many more places not listed on the itinerary. Wyndham to Broome 16 – 27 July 2017.