Itinerary
- Day 1
Airport to Ship
You'll be picked up at the airport and brought aboard the Seabourn Pursuit, a new luxury vessel sailing the Kimberley coast. Once you settle into your suite, there's time to take in the views from your private balcony and relax by the infinity pool. This evening you'll meet other passengers over a casual dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner (Relaxed welcome dinner with fellow travelers)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Welcome aboard Seabourn Pursuit
- Relaxed dinner with fellow travelers
Optional Activities
- Admire views from panoramic balcony
- Sip champagne on outdoor deck
- Swim in infinity pool
- Explore luxurious shared spaces
- Day 2
Koolama Bay and King George Falls
The ship heads into Koolama Bay, where your guides share the history of the 1942 Japanese bombing of the MV Koolama. Later, join the Expedition Team on a Zodiac ride through King George River's gorge, navigating mangrove coves and red cliffs before reaching King George Falls, which drops 80 metres into the river below. Back onboard, the Captain hosts a welcome dinner tonight.
- Meals
- Dinner (Captain's welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of King George River gorge system
- View King George Falls (80 metres drop)
- Captain's welcome dinner
Landmarks Koolama Bay King George Falls King George River - Day 3
Vansittart Bay and Jar Island
This morning you'll walk across salt flats to see a US Air Force C-53 that crashed here during World War II. In the afternoon, head to Jar Island to check out an exceptional rock art gallery with Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) paintings that date back over 20,000 years, showing just how long Aboriginal people have been in this region.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Walk across salt flats to view US Air Force C-53 wreckage
- Explore Jar Island rock art gallery
- View Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) paintings
Landmarks Vansittart Bay Jar Island - Day 4
Ashmore Reef Marine Park
Spend a quieter morning relaxing on the ship. After lunch, travel by Zodiac with the Expedition Team to Ashmore Reef Marine Park in the Timor Sea. This 583 square kilometre sanctuary is home to over 100,000 seabirds and 255 different coral species, so there's plenty to see across the tropical waters.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of Ashmore Reef Marine Park
- Wildlife viewing including seabirds and marine life
Landmarks Ashmore Reef Marine Park - Day 5
Bigge Island
You'll explore the cave systems on Bigge Island to see incredible galleries of Wandjina rock art created by the Wunambal people. Some of these paintings may have been repainted each year for up to 5,000 years, making this one of the world's oldest continuous art traditions.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Explore Wandjina rock art galleries in caves
- Guided exploration of Bigge Island rock art
Landmarks Bigge Island - Day 6
Prince Frederick Harbour
Travel to Prince Frederick Harbour to check out Hunter River and Porosus Creek, where towering red cliffs meet tangled mangroves. Keep an eye out for saltwater crocodiles, mudskippers, and birds like kingfishers and white-bellied sea eagles. The extreme tides here create a constantly changing landscape.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of Hunter River and Porosus Creek
- Wildlife viewing including saltwater crocodiles and birdwatching
Optional Activities
- Scenic helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls (at own expense)
Landmarks Prince Frederick Harbour Hunter River Porosus Creek Mitchell Falls - Day 7
Montgomery Reef and Freshwater Cove
Start at Freshwater Cove where the Arraluli people welcome you with a smoking ceremony and ceremony of country. Then take a guided hike with an Aboriginal guide to see rock art in this sacred area. Later, cruise by Zodiac through the narrow channels of Montgomery Reef as massive tides cause it to rise dramatically from the ocean.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony with Arraluli people
- Guided rock art exploration with Aboriginal guide
- Zodiac exploration of Montgomery Reef
- Wildlife viewing from Zodiac
Landmarks Freshwater Cove Montgomery Reef - Day 8
Talbot Bay and Horizontal Falls
Work your way through Talbot Bay and Cyclone Creek with the Expedition Team, weaving between dramatic rock formations and looking for wildlife. The main event is seeing Horizontal Falls, where 12-metre tides create a spectacular cascading water effect as it rushes through narrow channels.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of Talbot Bay and Cyclone Creek
- View Horizontal Falls by Zodiac
Landmarks Talbot Bay Cyclone Creek Horizontal Falls - Day 9
Buccaneer Archipelago
You'll arrive at the Buccaneer Archipelago with its turquoise waters and more than 800 islands scattered across the region. Head by Zodiac to remote Adele Island with the Expedition Team and explore Adele Reef, where you'll spot coral formations, reef sharks, stingrays, and various other marine life.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Seabourn Pursuit)
Included Activities
- Zodiac exploration of Adele Island
- Marine life viewing at Adele Reef
Landmarks Buccaneer Archipelago Adele Island Adele Reef - Day 10
Broome
The ship pulls into Broome this morning and your journey ends here. You'll be transferred to the airport for your flight, taking with you memories of the Kimberley's remote coastline and ancient culture.
Landmarks Broome 
