Western Australia Small Group Tours
Western Australia is a little different from the east. Ready to see how? Imagine Perth's laid-back vibe, Margaret River's wines, swimming with whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, those weird Pinnacles in the desert, and taking quokka selfies on Rottnest Island. WA feels more remote and wild than the eastern cities, and it’s captivating.
10 best Western Australia small group tours
Compiled by
MelissaWestern Australia travel expert at TourRadar
Families and solo travelers aged 3+ can enjoy this flexible self-drive tour. The format allows personal timing at key spots like Nature's Window in Kalbarri National Park and the Pinnacles Desert Discovery Centre, with customized wildflower viewing.
Duration 8 days Destinations Perth, Cervantes, Nambung National Park, Jurien Bay, Northampton, Kalbarri, Geraldton Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Travel Made Easy Pty Ltd From
- US$1,743
Best of the South West Tour
“Great overview of area and right amount of time at each stop. Loved having a short bus so could see more.”
Debi, traveled in December
A select group of 12 travelers access remote spots like Lake Ballard's 51 steel sculptures and the Gloucester Tree in Pemberton. The intimate size allows flexible stops at local wineries and up-close wildlife viewing in William Bay National Park.
Duration 8 days Destinations Perth, Busselton, Margaret River, Cape Leeuwin, Hamelin Bay, Pemberton, Walpole, William Bay, Albany, Stirling Range National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 13+ Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$3,174
Twelve fellow adventurers share comfortable 4WD vehicles through Western Australia's diverse landscapes. The small group enjoys exclusive access to remote swimming holes in Karijini National Park and intimate wildlife encounters at Monkey Mia Reserve, with guaranteed window seats for coastal views.
Duration 10 days Destinations Broome, Port Hedland, Karijini National Park, Tom Price, Exmouth, Ningaloo Reef, Coral Bay, Carnarvon, Hamelin Pool, Shell Beach Conservation ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$3,871
Groups of 12 travelers in 4WD vehicles access Western Australia's remote wonders. The small setting guarantees quality time at Turquoise Bay's coral reefs and Fortescue Falls, while enabling rich cultural experiences with local Aboriginal guides in Monkey Mia.
Duration 10 days Destinations Perth, Cervantes, Jurien Bay, Geraldton, Denham, Kalbarri, Monkey Mia Reserve, Hamelin Pool, Carnarvon, Coral BaySee all destinations Age Range Ages 13+ Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$3,871
Southern Experience Tour
“An exciting and positively surprising tour! Highly recommended”
Dietmar, traveled in October
A select group of 12 adventurers rides in air-conditioned comfort through Western Australia's diverse landscapes. Small numbers allow in-depth exploration of hidden gems like Pemberton's fire spotting trees and intimate wildlife viewing in Stirling Range National Park, with trilingual guide support.
Duration 3 days Destinations Perth, Pemberton, Denmark, Albany, Hyden, York Age Range Ages 7+ Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$1,395
Groups of 12 travelers journey Western Australia in 4WD comfort, reaching remote gems like Karijini's ancient gorges and Shark Bay's stromatolites. Small numbers ensure quality time at each stop, from Coral Bay's reef snorkeling to aboriginal cultural experiences at Monkey Mia.
Duration 10 days Destinations Broome, Port Hedland, Karijini National Park, Paraburdoo, Exmouth, Cape Range National Park, Coral Bay, Carnarvon, Hamelin Pool, Shell Beach Conservation ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 13+ Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$3,871
Perth to Darwin Overland
“A highlight was the flight and tour to the Bungle Bungles.”
Margaret, traveled in April
A group of 15-20 adventurers travels in 4WD transport through Western Australia. The intimate setting provides quality time at Karijini's ancient gorges and Kalbarri National Park's dramatic cliffs, with up-close wildlife encounters at Monkey Mia's dolphin feeding and Yellow Waters' crocodile spotting.
Duration 19 days Destinations Perth, Cervantes, Jurien Bay, Geraldton, Kalbarri, Monkey Mia Reserve, Denham, Hamelin Pool, Carnarvon, Coral BaySee all destinations Age Range Ages 13+ Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$9,329
A select group of 12 travelers enjoys wildlife encounters at Monkey Mia and personalized exploration of Kalbarri National Park's gorges. Small numbers enable flexible stops at New Norcia's Benedictine Mission and unhurried photography at the Pinnacles limestone formations.
Duration 4 days Destinations Perth, New Norcia, Kalbarri National Park, Kalbarri, Hamelin Pool, Monkey Mia Reserve, Shell Beach Conservation Park, Denham, Geraldton, CervantesSee all destinations Age Range Ages 7+ Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$1,702
A maximum of 12 passengers travel in comfortable vehicles through Western Australia's hidden gems. The intimate setting allows extended visits to Yanchep National Park's koalas and up-close wildlife encounters at Monkey Mia's famous dolphin feeding beach.
Duration 6 days Destinations Perth, Yanchep National Park, Lancelin, Nambung National Park, Cervantes, Jurien Bay, Geraldton, Kalbarri National Park, Kalbarri, Hamelin PoolSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$2,581
A close-knit group of 12 adventurers travels by 4WD bus to remote Western Australia locations like Karijini's gorges and Coral Bay's reef. The small setting allows personal wildlife encounters at Monkey Mia and guided experiences through Nambung's Pinnacles.
Duration 10 days Destinations Perth, Cervantes, Geraldton, Kalbarri, Monkey Mia Reserve, Denham, Hamelin Pool, Carnarvon, Coral Bay, Ningaloo ReefSee all destinations Age Range Ages 13+ Operated in English, German Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator WA NT TOURS From
- US$3,871
Reviews of Small Group tours to Western Australia
- Perth to Exmouth Explorer & Ningaloo Reef 7 Day Original Tour
Monty was a really amazing guide, so full of energy and super personable, making everyone feel engaged in the tour.
The tour was truly amazing. Met an incredible bunch of people and we just mucked in and helped . Rachel our guide was great she is also a fantastic cook . My highlight was peobably the hiking but there were so many . The weather wasnt always our friend but rachel made it feel safe. We did have 2 nights where we couldnt camp. Anyone who wants an adventure book this
6-Day Esperance & Margaret River Adventure Tour
- Perth to Exmouth: 6 Day Coral Coaster One Way Adventure Tour
This tour was by far the most satisfying one I have been on. The other tourists were friendly, the activities were full on and exciting, and our tour guide,Geoff, was attentive to all our needs. I would not only recommend this tour to my friends but would encourage them to take it.
What our customers ask about Western Australia Small Group Tours
What is the typical group size for small group tours in Western Australia's Country Region?
Small group tours in Western Australia's Country Region typically limit capacity to 12 passengers creating a close-knit travel experience. The tours use modern air-conditioned buses or 4WD vehicles that can navigate both main roads and remote terrain. Accommodations range from established properties like the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort to the Potshot Hotel Resort in Exmouth. A recent TourRadar traveler shared: "Having a smaller group made it much more personal and we could stop at unique locations that larger buses couldn't access."
Which destinations are most accessible on small group tours in Western Australia's Country Region?
The compact nature of small group tours opens up both well-known sites and hidden corners of Western Australia. Travelers can explore UNESCO sites like Shark Bay and Ningaloo Reef then venture to lesser-known spots in Kalbarri National Park and Wave Rock. Accommodations vary from coastal stays at Ningaloo Coral Bay Bayview Lodge to nights at working outback stations. One traveler noted: "Our small group size allowed us to explore hidden gems like Tunnel Creek and stay at intimate locations like the RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort that larger groups typically bypass."
How much time is spent traveling between destinations on small group tours?
Drive times between major destinations average 3-4 hours such as the route from Perth to Kalbarri or Monkey Mia to Exmouth. The smaller vehicles allow for flexible routing and spontaneous photo stops at places like Shell Beach or the Pinnacles Desert. According to a recent review: "While we covered long distances staying at places like the Potshot Hotel Resort and RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort the small group size meant we could take scenic detours and stop whenever something interesting caught our eye."
What is the typical small group size for tours in Western Australia's Country Region?
Tours like the Perth to Broome Overland adventure maintain a maximum of 12 travelers per vehicle. This size allows guides to provide individual attention at key stops like Monkey Mia Reserve and Kalbarri National Park while fostering group camaraderie. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Our tour guide Patrick led the tour in an exciting and very attentive way" during their Western Australia journey.
What unique experiences are available on small group tours in Western Australia's Country Region?
The small group format enables close-up encounters like swimming with whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef visits to Aboriginal communities in the Kimberley and exploration of Karijini National Park's gorges. Accommodation includes distinctive options like the Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort and Cheela Plains Station. TourRadar travelers report the intimate setting creates "exciting and positively surprising" encounters with wildlife and local culture.
What is the ideal duration for a small group tour in Western Australia Country Region?
Tour lengths span from 3 to 19 days with most popular options running 6-10 days. This timeframe lets travelers properly explore highlights like Kalbarri National Park Monkey Mia and Ningaloo Reef. The 19-day Darwin to Perth Overland offers extensive coverage while focused experiences like the 3-Day Margaret River Yoga Retreat provide specialized itineraries. The 6-day Perth to Exmouth Coral Coaster strikes a balance between sightseeing and group dynamics according to traveler feedback.