- 8 Days / 7 Nights
- PRICE $4,585 AUD
- PRICE $5,635 AUD
- PRICE $6,425 AUD
- DEPARTS 18:00
- RETURNS 15:00
*Solo travellers who book separately in Twin Share Accommodation will be paired with another solo passenger of the same gender.
I’m Paul Beames, and I’ve done this stretch more times than I can count. From the eerie limestone towers of the Pinnacles to the pink shimmer of Hutt Lagoon and the marine life of Ningaloo Reef, every stop has a story to tell — and every sunset is a curtain call over the outback.
Highlights
- Boutique-style group travel – a relaxed, comfortable pace
- WA’s biggest sand dunes – great for photos and a stretch
- Pinnacles at Nambung National Park – strange, towering limestone spires
- Geraldton – guided town tour
- Rock Lobster Pot Pull boat trip – Kalbarri
- Kalbarri National Park – Z Bend Gorge, Nature’s Window, Skywalk
- Dolphin watching at Monkey Mia with ranger commentary
- Cultural night with Nhanda and Malgana hosts – Monkey Mia
- First Nations community art gallery – Northampton
- Pink Lake – Hutt Lagoon
- Eagle Bluff Lookout & Shell Beach – Shark Bay
- Hamelin Pool stromatolites – living fossils of the Earth’s earliest organisms
- Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre – Gwoonwardu Mia, Carnarvon
- Coral Bay’s Ningaloo Reef – glass bottom boat and snorkelling
- Vlamingh Head Lighthouse – coastal views near Exmouth
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- 7 nights’ boutique hotel/resort stays (private or shared, all with ensuite facilities)
- 6 breakfasts
- All National Park entry fees
- Rock Lobster Pot Pull Boat Trip – Kalbarri
- Kalbarri National Park – Z Bend, Nature’s Window, Skywalk
- Dolphin experience at Monkey Mia with a ranger
- Cultural evening with First Nations hosts – Monkey Mia
- First Nations community art gallery – Northampton
- Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre – Carnarvon
- Glass-bottom boat and snorkelling – Ningaloo Reef, Coral Bay
- Local driver-guide
- Small-group transport (private vehicle and boats)
- Start in Perth, finish in Exmouth
- 1L Refillable water bottle – Your guide will be monitoring hydration and encouraging water consumption at all times during your daily adventures in order to avoid health concerns arising.
- Wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses & sunscreen
- Beach towel, toiletries
- Bathers or swimwear, flip-flops shoes (beach thongs)
- Comfortable sturdy walking shoes (closed-toe shoes)
- All-weather clothing (In case extreme conditions day/night)
- Overnight bag 20kg & small day pack 5kg
- Personal medicine if required, any pre-existing medical issues, please let us know at time of booking
- Flashlight or torch (optional)
- Insect repellent & camera
- Money for snack and meals
- A sense of adventure!
NIGHT | CONFIGURATION | FACILITIES | INCLUDES |
1-7 | Hotel / Resort Accommodation Twin Share Room | Shared Ensuite Bathroom | Sleeps 2 people, solo travellers paired with another passenger, towel, linen, tv, air-conditioning |
1-7 | Hotel / Resort Accommodation Private Double / Twin / Single | Private Ensuite Bathroom | Towel & bed linen supplied, fridge, tv, lounge, air-conditioning, tea/coffee facilities |
- Any meals not listed
- Transfers to/from meeting and drop-off points
- Optional tours and hire gear (whale shark swims, manta ray trips, Cape Range NP tours)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and pocket money
18:00PM – Holiday Inn Potts Point, 203 Victoria St, Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales
8 Days
Itinerary
Meet your tour leader in Perth at 8:30 am, then head to Geraldton. Along the way, stop to climb the state’s highest sand dunes, walk among the bizarre limestone formations of the Pinnacles and see the famous Leaning Trees of Greenough. Visit Jurien Bay where sea lions sometimes bask, then arrive in Geraldton for a brief orientation and your first overnight stay.
Included:
- WA’s highest sand dunes
- Pinnacles – Nambung National Park
- Geraldton guided overview & HMAS memorial lookout
Meals: None
Driving Distance: 440 km
Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookout points
Accommodation: Hospitality Inn Geraldton or similar
After breakfast, travel to Northampton to visit a First Nations art gallery. Then to Pink Lake at Hutt Lagoon and spend the afternoon in Kalbarri National Park. Highlights include Z Bend Gorge, Nature’s Window and Skywalk.
Included:
- First Nations community art gallery – Northampton
- Pink Lake at Hutt Lagoon
- Kalbarri National Park – Z Bend, Nature’s Window, Skywalk
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: 170 km
Walking Distance: Approx. 5 km over two short guided walks (optional participation)
Accommodation: Kalbarri Edge Resort or similar
Board a lobster fishing boat in Kalbarri to learn about the industry and help haul up the catch – yours to eat later. On the way to Monkey Mia, stop at Hamelin Pool to see stromatolites and walk along Shell Beach. Evening cultural program – didgeridoo demonstrations and bush tucker tastings.
Included:
- Rock Lobster Pot Pull Boat Trip – Kalbarri
- Hamelin Pool stromatolites
- Shell Beach visit
- Cultural program – Nhanda and Malgana hosts, Monkey Mia
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: 400 km
Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookout points
Accommodation: Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort or similar
Meet the famous bottlenose dolphins with Parks & Wildlife staff. Free day to swim, relax or join an optional sunset cruise for dugong spotting.
Included:
- Dolphin encounter with Parks & Wildlife
- Free time
- Optional: Sunset cruise
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: None
Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookout points
Accommodation: Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort or similar
Travel north with a quick photo stop at the Space and Technology Centre, linked to NASA’s Apollo missions. Visit the Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre, then follow the Gascoyne Food Trail to discover the area’s seasonal produce and tropical fruits.
Inclusions:
- Photo stop – Space and Technology Centre
- Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre
- Drive the Gascoyne Food Trail
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: 350 km
Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookout points
Accommodation: Hospitality Inn Carnarvon or similar
Reach Coral Bay for a glass-bottom boat trip over Ningaloo Reef, followed by a snorkelling session. Later, visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse for sweeping views before settling into Exmouth for the night.
Inclusions:
- Glass-bottom boat & snorkelling – Ningaloo Reef
- Vlamingh Head Lighthouse
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: 490 km
Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookout points
Accommodation: Ningaloo Lodge Exmouth or similar
Optional adventures today, from swimming with whale sharks to exploring Cape Range National Park. Pre-booking is advised due to limited transport options.
Optional:
- Whale shark swim, manta ray swim, Cape Range NP tour
Meals: Breakfast
Driving Distance: None
Walking Distance: Short, easy walks/lookout points
Accommodation: Ningaloo Lodge Exmouth or similar
Share breakfast with the group before saying your goodbyes. Tour concludes in Exmouth.
Meals: Breakfast
Important Information
- Mandatory Details: Passenger details are required at the time of booking, including date of birth, food allergies, title or gender for rooming configuration, and a contact phone number.
- Dietary Requirements: While we endeavour to cater to most dietary needs, passengers must inform their booking agent of any specific dietary requirements or food allergies when booking.
- Medical Conditions: The tour operator must be notified of any known medical conditions at the time of booking. This is a physically demanding tour requiring an easy level of fitness and mobility.
- Fitness Level: Travellers can expect some light physical activities. Travellers should be mobile enough to walk unaided. A doctor’s certificate is required for participants over 70 years old, submitted at least 30 days prior to travel.
- Age Restrictions: Children aged 12 to 17 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. The tour is not suitable for infants or children aged 11 and under due to the nature of the tour.
- Solo Travellers: Solo travellers who book separately in a Twin Share Accommodation (SB8-B) will be paired with another solo traveller in a twin room or with someone of the same gender.
- Fare Type Options: Shared Accommodation (SB8-B) is restricted to Adults only 18+ years and over, as travellers stay in a shared room with shared ensuite. Not suitable for children. Private Double/Twin Room (SB8-S): For Adults and Children staying in a double or twin room with ensuite and must be purchased by Qty2 people staying together. Private Single Room (SB8-P): Restricted to Adults only (18+ years old and over) with ensuite.
- Mobility Considerations: This tour is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, including those using wheelchairs, walking aids or mobility scooters.
- Baggage Limitations: Limited storage space is available on our vehicle. Each traveller may bring 1 x 20 kg travel bag and 1 x 5 kg day bag. Larger or multiple suitcases are by request only.
- Itinerary Variations: Itineraries may change due to seasonal weather conditions, and occasionally sites in the parks may close for cultural or safety reasons or restricted swimming access. We prioritise safety and plan accordingly to ensure the best experience for our guests.
- Reconfirmation of Details: All travellers are asked to reconfirm their tour details within 7 days prior to departure by calling 02 72291083 or 03 9393 1333 or via email.
- Private Tours: Private touring groups are available upon request at [email protected].
Online Booking
FAQ
Who is this tour for?
Small group travel, comfort-focused, relaxed pace with local experiences.
Are meals included in the price?
Some breakfasts and select dinners. See itinerary.
Do I need to be very fit for this trip?
No, most activities are low to moderate. Short walks and light exploring.
How much luggage can I bring?
One medium-sized suitcase and a small daypack per person due to vehicle space.
Is this tour suitable for solo travellers?
Yes, single and shared room options and small group makes it easy to meet others.
