5 Day Perth to Exmouth Adventure

Itinerary

Day 1: Perth to Kalbarri

Pass By: The Pinnacles, Pinnacles Drive Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Western Australia 6511 Australia
We begin the 9 day adventure by visiting the Pinnacles Desert, here you can check out the discovery centre and see the displays. Then together we will take a walk through the Desert area where you can see these limestone shapes up close and just how large this area is.

We pass through Geraldton, a big town of over and 30,000 people and say goodbye to civilisation and traffic lights while making a little stop for last supplies. This afternoon as we head into Kalbarri we visit the pink lake and Kalbarri’s Coastal Cliffs for a little walk and sunset.

Tonight is the first night bush camping, enjoy your time around the campfire and sleep under the stars!

Highlights

Pinnacles Desert

Nambung National Park

Pink Lake

Kalbarri Coastal Cliffs

Activities: Hiking up to 3km

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Bush Camping

Day 2: Kalbarri to Shark Bay

Pass By: Kalbarri National Park Coastal Cliffs, Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia Australia
This morning we do some hiking and exploring in Kalbarri National Park. Rising nice and early we will drive out into the heart of the park and take a walk down to see Natures Window, the postcard image of Kalbarri. Then over on the other side of the National Park we will hike down the Z Bend, to the Murchison River.

This afternoon we continue driving North to our destination Shark Bay. See why Shark Bay is a world heritage listed area by visiting some of the areas such as the Stromatolites. We will also visit Shell beach for a swim in the extra salty waters.

Tonight we access a private bush camping area, right by the beach. Another night by the fire cooking up a yummy meal together.

Highlights

Kalbarri National Park

Murchison Gorge Z Bend

Nature’s Window

Stromatolites

Shell Beach

Activities: Hiking approx 4 - 6km


Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Bush Camping

Day 3: Shark Bay to Coral Bay

Pass By: Monkey Mia Reserve, 1 Monkey Mia Rd Shark Bay area, Gascoyne Region, Monkey Mia, Western Australia 6537 Australia
Visit another fantastic area in Shark Bay called Monkey Mia, this is a beautiful resort that is home to the wild dolphins. The Dolphins have been coming into the shore each morning for over 50 years. Participate in a dolphin experience talk where volunteers will tell you all about them and choose some lucky people to feed a fish to a dolphin, it could be you!

This afternoon we travel North and head up to the Ningaloo Reef, set up camp nearby Coral Bay for another night under the stars.

Highlights

Monkey Mia

Coral Bay


Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Bush Camping

Day 4: Coral Bay

Pass By: Coral Bay Beach, Coral Bay, Western Australia 6701 Australia
Today is a free day in Coral Bay. Coral Bay is a small town on a peninsula where part of the Ningaloo Reef lies. You can spend today totally relaxing and swimming on the beach, hire a snorkel or join in on a snorkeling tour with the Mantarays, Whale Sharks or Humpback Whales. (seasonal, at own expense)

Late afternoon everyone will re group together again and take a short drive up to the northern end of the Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth. Stop in at Vlaming Head lighthouse and watch a beautiful sunset before you head into another bush camping location in Yardie Creek.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Bush Camping

Day 5: Exmouth

Pass By: Yardie Creek Rd Cape Range National Park, Gascoyne Region, Exmouth, Western Australia 6707 Australia
Spend Today exploring exmouth, You have the option to spend the day with your guide or book on a snorkelling/ diving tour on the Ningaloo Reef with the Whale Sharks. (in season/ own expense)

Your guide will take you out to Turquoise Bay, which is voted one of the best beaches in Australia! Snorkel straight off the beach or enjoy some time relaxing on the beach. Exmouth also has some great hiking options, take a walk out in Yardie Creek.

Highlights

Exmouth

Yardie Creek

Turquoise Bay

Activities: Swimming & Hiking up to 5km

Drop off at your accommodation

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.