Duration

11

NIGHTS

The Adventurer

Perth to Ningaloo Reef via Kennedy Range

From 26,500 AUD per family or 24,900 AUD per couple

Let the adventure unfold...

Embark on a remarkable 12 day family-friendly outback adventure that promises to create everlasting memories. Immerse yourself in the captivating wonders of Western Australia’s unique flora and fauna, as you explore a world-heritage off-road expedition that blends history, rich culture, iconic landscapes, and awe-inspiring marine life. Itinerary is exemplary dependant on climate, weather and road conditions and may change.

Day

1

Comprehensive 4WD Training

On the first day, we'll introduce you to your trusted companion for the journey, our specially equipped 4WD Land Cruiser. But this is no ordinary vehicle. It's a symbol of freedom and adventure, a means to unlock the hidden gems of the Australian outback. Before we hit the road, we'll embark on a comprehensive training session, ensuring that you're fully prepared for the challenges that lie ahead. Together with your fellow adventurers, you'll conquer the art of beach driving and master the techniques needed to drive on challenging off-road rocky terrain tracks. You'll learn the secrets of adapting tyre pressure to suit the extreme driving conditions, ensuring optimal performance and safety. You'll be gaining the essential knowledge and skills to thrive in this vast and untamed wilderness. With radio etiquette and convoy travel mastered, you'll return to your city hotel to be rested and ready for the adventure awaiting.

Day

2

Depart perth to Wooleen Station

On day two, our unforgettable off-road adventure begins, setting us on a life-changing journey through the breathtaking Western Australian outback. Departing from Perth, our convoy will make its way towards our first stop, the Wooleen Station. As we bid farewell to the cityscape, an exhilarating sense of anticipation fills the air, knowing that a remarkable experience awaits us amidst the diverse and captivating landscapes of Western Australia. Along the way, we traverse picturesque towns and rolling hills, enchanted by the ever-changing scenery, from lush countryside to vast open plains. As we approach Wooleen Station, the terrain transforms, unveiling the iconic red dirt tracks that symbolize the untamed spirit of the Australian outback. Upon reaching the Rocky Outcrop, we will set up our swags for our first evening of open-air camping. Together, we’ll collect firewood and savour the experience of preparing dinner together and as the night unfolds, we find comfort in our cozy swags, falling asleep under a mesmerizing blanket of stars, embraced by the untamed beauty of the outback.

Day

3

awe-inspiring valleys

On day three, we will awaken to the serenity of the outback and prepare for a day filled with exploration and discovery. At Wooleen Station, spanning a vast 375,000 acres, we delve into the heart of Australian station life, experiencing the authenticity of the Australian bush. After a hearty breakfast we'll pack up and venture further into the Australian red outback making our way further North towards Gascoyne Junction. Stopping in between to enjoy a real outback picnic. We will reach the 65 people town early this afternoon, getting ready for our night in our own iconic swags. We will prepare for a unique fire-cooking experience, savouring the flavours of our outback feast. We’ll then enjoy sitting around the campfire together sharing stories and laughter, before we retire to our swags for a well-deserved rest, enjoying the tranquillity of one of the world’s last remaining true wildernesses, the Australian Outback.

Day

4

Crossing the Kennedy Range

As day four unfolds, we’ll pack up our campsite and head towards our next adventure, the remarkable Kennedy Range National Park, a place steeped in natural wonders and ancient history. Known as "Mundatharrda" to the local Aboriginal people, this sacred land holds stories and secrets dating back millions of years. As we navigate challenging off-road rocky terrain, we venture deeper into the park and witness the awe-inspiring forces of nature that have shaped the magnificent valleys and cliff faces over countless millennia. Crossing the Gascoyne River and climbing up rocky terrain, ee etch our journey into the book that’s placed there, joining the exclusive group who have conquered this untamed wilderness. We will reach the ridge in the early afternoon, where we will set up camp for the night. As the sun sets, painting the Kennedy Ranges the first stars will get out, illuminating the nightsky like nowhere else. Enjoy a hearty dinner, laughter and the incredible feeling of wilderness, freedom and serenity. Shooting stars accompanying you through the night.

Day

5

Journey to BUllara Station

Day five takes us to Bullara Station, a truly unique destination in the heart of the Western Australian outback. With sunrise we will get up and cross the Kennedy ranges. As we continue to navigate corrugated dirt roads through ravines and valleys, each turn reveals a new awe-inspiring vista. The exhilarating challenge of the tracks fills us with accomplishment and a profound bond with the wild surroundings. Getting out of the Range we turn North and make our way through deep red roads into Bullara Station. This working cattle station covers vast stretches of land, offering a genuine and authentic experience of life on the station. Bullara's charm lies in its rustic beauty, where red dirt roads meander through the picturesque landscape, and the rugged terrain adds a touch of adventure to our journey. One of the most anticipated highlights of our stay at Bullara Station are the well-deserved warm showers. After days of off-road driving and camping, this simple luxury is always very much appreciated and enjoyed. As the sun sets over the vast plains, we'll take in the breathtaking beauty of the outback and enjoy a station dinner with Edwina and Tim, the warm-hearted hosts of Bullara Station. Edwina and Tim's passion for their land is contagious, so much so that many of our guests choose to visit Edwina and Tim again on their return visits to Western Australia. Bullara Station's rustic charm and warm hospitality make it the perfect place to unwind and appreciate the untamed allure of the Australian outback.

Day

6

Ningaloo Reef

On day six, a hearty station breakfast sets the tone for a day of pure awe and wonder. Our journey takes us from Bullara Station to Cape Range National Park, a natural wonderland that encompasses the world-renowned Ningaloo coral reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Area since 2011. As we reach our campsite nestled close to the pristine waters, it feels almost surreal, and you may have to pinch yourself to believe you're not in a dream. The proximity of whale sharks, dolphins, and rays frolicking nearby serves as a constant reminder of the remarkable marine ecosystem that thrives beneath the surface. In the afternoon, we’ll head into the ocean for some snorkelling amongst the vibrant corals and abundant marine life and as the day gently transitions into evening, we'll enjoy sundowners while looking out over the ocean. In the evening, we will prepare dinner together, to the sounds of the ocean lapping against the shoreline.

Day

7

CAPE RANGE NATIONAL PARK

On day seven you will awake to the views of pristine water and the untamed beauty of the turquoise waters of the Ningaloo Reef. We will take the day to explore the Cape Range National Park. Enjoying the drift snorkel at turquoise bay where you literally float along the vibrant corals, immersed in a kaleidoscope of marine life, creating cherished memories of this underwater paradise. On the contrary we'll explore the ancient Yardie Creek Gorge. With amazing views of red limestone cliff faces and the opportunity to see a wonderful array of birds and wildlife, including the rare black-footed wallaby, euros and red kangaroos. From the top, the views into the creek and out to the Ningaloo Reef are purely spectacular. As the day winds down, we return to the campsite to indulge in a delightful seafood dinner featuring the freshest Exmouth prawns, freshly caught off the boats. Together, we'll prepare the feast, savouring the fresh flavours of the ocean and creating a sense of camaraderie through shared laughter and stories. As the stars twinkle above, casting a celestial canopy, you'll be reminded of the beauty of the reef beneath and the magical experiences that have brought us together on this extraordinary journey.

Day

8

Warroora Station

On day eight, we will set off in convoy in our 4WD vehicles, to embark on an exhilarating journey along the coast line further South through Cape Range National Park and Ningaloo. As we traverse this beautiful terrain, we will find ourselves further immersed in the splendour of this untouched wilderness. The day is filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and heart-pounding 4WD adventures that create unforgettable memories. We will reach our next destination, Warroora Station, in the early afternoon and set up camp. As the sun begins to set, we gather around our crackling camp fire, preparing our delicious evening meal together and relax into the night.

Day

9

SWIMMING, DIVING, WHALE SHark Encounters

Day nine offers a choice from thrilling adventures that promise unforgettable experiences. For the adventurous spirits, there's an optional marine safari that provides the rare chance to swim alongside the gentle giants of the ocean – the magnificent whale sharks or Humpback Whales. It's a truly unique and awe-inspiring encounter that leaves you feeling humbled and exhilarated by the presence of these majestic creatures. However, if you prefer to keep things relaxed or have younger family members, you can opt for snorkelling or just spending the day at Coral Bays beaches. . Regardless of your choice, the wonder and joy experienced underwater is shared by all, regardless of age. The camaraderie of the group makes whichever experience you choose, a day you will never forget. As the sun begins to set, we once again return to our camp and gather around our campfire, preparing a delicious evening meal together. The serenity of the beach and the joy of our shared experiences create an atmosphere of togetherness and contentment as we embrace our night in this breathtaking corner of the world.

Day

10

FISHING, SNORkeLLing

On Day ten, we’ll be enjoying the opportunity to either relax on the beach, snorkel or participate in a fun fishing experience right off the sandy shores ensuring us a splendid dinner with fresh caught fish around the campfire.

Day

11

farewell celebration

On Day eleven, with a tinge of bittersweet emotion, we’ll begin the process of packing up our campsite, ready to continue our unforgettable journey. Our convoy once again takes on sandy tracks, presenting us with a final dose of adventure and excitement in our trusted 4WD vehicles. As we navigate the challenging terrain, we're reminded of the resilience and camaraderie that have defined this extraordinary adventure. We’ll enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Red Bluff, relishing in the beauty of the rugged coastline and witnessing the awe-inspiring blow holes in action. Our journey will continue to Wooramel River Retreat, where we'll arrive in time for a breathtaking sunset. Here, amidst the tranquil surroundings, we're treated to the ultimate relaxation experience with hot spas to soothe our weary bodies and real beds to sleep in. The night comes alive with the warm glow of campfires, and the sounds of live music filling the air, adding a touch of celebration to our final night of the itinerary. The next morning we bid farewell to Wooramel River Retreat and begin our return journey back to Perth. Reflecting on the remarkable adventures, rich culture, and natural wonders that have defined our journey, we are sure you’ll feel, as others who have completed this life-changing journey before you have, a sense of immense gratitude and fulfillment. The unspoiled beauty of Western Australia's outback is guaranteed to captivate your soul and leave an imprint that will last a lifetime.

After completing this 12-day adventure, you’re guaranteed to carry with you not just memories, but a deeper understanding of the land, its people, and the delicate balance that exists between them. The Australian outback, one of the world’s oldest and last remaining wildernesses weaves its magic into your being, and once experienced, we’re sure will forever a part of your story.
Are you ready to embark on this transformative and extraordinary journey? Join us and let the unspoiled beauty of Western Australia captivate your soul.

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