Itinerary
- Day 1
Perth
You'll arrive in Perth and connect with your Travel Director for an orientation of the city. The day includes time at the art galleries and Kings Park and Botanic Garden, where you can take in views of the Swan River below. After that, there's a group dinner to kick things off.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Crowne Plaza Perth)
Optional Activities
- Explore Perth's art galleries
- Visit Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Landmarks Kings Park and Botanic Garden 
- Day 2
Perth to Geraldton
Heading north, you'll spend the morning at Yanchep National Park with an Aboriginal guide sharing Dreamtime stories and leading a hands-on session with native bush tucker tasting and didgeridoo playing. From there, it's on to Nambung National Park to see the Pinnacles limestone formations. By evening you'll be in Geraldton, stopping at the HMAS Sydney Memorial.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ocean Centre Hotel)
Included Activities
- Aboriginal guide experience at Yanchep National Park with Dreamtime stories
- Native bush tucker tasting
- Medicinal plants experience
- Didgeridoo demonstration
- View the Pinnacles at Nambung National Park
- Visit HMAS Sydney Memorial
Landmarks Yanchep National Park Nambung National Park The Pinnacles HMAS Sydney Memorial - Day 3
Geraldton to Monkey Mia
You're traveling to Kalbarri National Park where the Kalbarri Skywalk offers views over the Murchison River Gorge. If you're there during wildflower season, acacia, banksia, and caladenia will be in bloom across the park. Later in the day, you'll head to Monkey Mia for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort)
Included Activities
- Kalbarri Skywalk with views over Murchison River Gorge
Landmarks Kalbarri National Park Kalbarri Skywalk Murchison River Gorge - Day 4
Monkey Mia
This morning you'll experience the dolphins at Monkey Mia as they come close to shore. National Park Rangers will explain the dolphins' feeding habits and talk about individual dolphins they recognize. You'll have a leisurely breakfast overlooking the bay, and the rest of your day is free for exploring or relaxing.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast overlooking the bay), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort)
Included Activities
- Dolphin feeding experience at Monkey Mia with National Park Rangers
- Breakfast overlooking the bay
Landmarks Monkey Mia - Day 5
Monkey Mia to Carnarvon
You'll check out Hamelin Pool to see the living stromatolites, the world's most abundant colony offering a window into life from 3,500 million years ago. Next is Shell Beach in the UNESCO World Heritage listed Shark Bay, where white coquina shells line the coast for 70 kilometres. The day wraps up at Carnarvon Space and Technology Museum with interactive exhibits including space suit try-ons and a spacecraft simulator.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hospitality Carnarvon)
Included Activities
- Visit Hamelin Pool and see stromatolites
- Explore Shell Beach
- Carnarvon Space and Technology Museum with interactive exhibits
Landmarks Hamelin Pool Shark Bay Shell Beach Carnarvon Space and Technology Museum - Day 6
Carnarvon to Exmouth
You're taking a glass-bottom boat cruise from Coral Bay to experience Ningaloo Reef without getting wet. An onboard naturalist guides the experience while you view turtles, colorful coral, and roughly 500 species of fish. After that, you'll visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse to see the coastline curves before settling into your Exmouth hotel. Note that whale sharks are around between March and August.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort)
Included Activities
- Glass-bottom boat cruise at Coral Bay over Ningaloo Reef with onboard naturalist
Optional Activities
- Visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse
Landmarks Ningaloo Reef Coral Bay Vlamingh Head Lighthouse - Day 7
Exmouth
This full day at Ningaloo Reef is yours to shape. You can snorkel with an ethical operator over the reef where whale sharks and humpback whales might appear among schools of fish. Alternatively, there's an optional sunset cruise, or you can spend time walking the beach looking for dolphins. It's your choice how to spend the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort)
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling over Ningaloo Reef with ethical operator
- Optional sunset cruise
- Beach walks searching for dolphins
Landmarks Ningaloo Reef - Day 8
Exmouth to Pilbara Region
You're leaving Exmouth and heading north into the Pilbara region, known for its rich cultural landscape, red earth, and significant mineral deposits. The drive itself showcases the region's diverse terrain and striking natural features.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ibis Styles Karratha)
- Day 9
Karijini National Park
Today you're exploring Karijini National Park, which covers 630,000 hectares north of the Tropic of Capricorn. With a guide, you'll venture into the park to discover red escarpments, quiet gorges, tall gums, and enormous termite mounds. There'll be chances to cool off with swims in hidden waterholes along the way.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tom Price Motel)
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Karijini National Park
- Visit red escarpments and gorges
- Swim in waterholes
Landmarks Karijini National Park 
- Day 10
Karijini to Port Hedland
You're traveling through the Pilbara landscape with its red earth, wide open skies, and dramatic rock formations that create an almost otherworldly appearance. Mineral deposits streak the countryside as you make your way toward Port Hedland.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hospitality Port Hedland)
- Day 11
Port Hedland to Broome
You'll skirt the edge of the Great Sandy Desert on the way to Broome. Flat desert landscape gradually gives way to mountain ranges as you drive. Once there, you can explore Broome's eclectic restaurants, colorful Chinatown, and learn about the town's pearling history. Later, follow locals to Cable Beach to watch the sunset and celebrate your arrival in Broome.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cable Beach Club Resort)
Included Activities
- View sunset at Cable Beach
Optional Activities
- Explore Broome's restaurants and Chinatown
Landmarks Great Sandy Desert Cable Beach Chinatown, Broome - Day 12
Broome
You have a full free day in tropical Broome to explore at your own pace. Visit pearl boutiques and walk along Cable Beach or wander through Chinatown's vibrant streets. If you're interested, there are optional experiences like visiting a pearl farm to learn about cultivation or booking a scenic flight to see the landscape from above.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cable Beach Club Resort)
Optional Activities
- Visit a pearl farm
- Scenic flight over Broome
- Explore Chinatown
- Stroll Cable Beach
Landmarks Cable Beach Chinatown, Broome - Day 13
Broome
You're departing Broome today, reflecting on your 13-day adventure across Western Australia's diverse landscapes and the various experiences you've had throughout the journey.
