Mount Augustus & Karijini
Adventure Tour.
13 Day Tour.
or Mount Augustus, Karijini &
Millstream Caravan Safari.
22 Day tour
.

Mount Augustus & Karijini Adventure Tour

13 Day Tour

Departures: 10th August

Day 1: We depart Perth and head north through the Mid West region, pausing at the Coalseam at Mingenew before continuing on our journey to our overnight stop at the historic Wooleen Station in the Murchison. (LD)


Day 2: Spent at Wooleen enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of the Outback and Waferri Dreamtime Stories on the way to Sunset at Windijini Rock. (BLD)


Day 3: After enjoying the hospitality of Wooleen Station we head north again on the Wool Wagon Pathway through the Murchison Settlement and on through Byro Station across the Wooramel River. Soon we join the mighty Gascoyne River and follow its course to our overnight stop at Bidgemia Station Stay. (BLD)


Day 4: Takes us to Gascoyne Junction, where the Lyons River meets the Gascoyne, from here along the Wool Wagon Pathway to the Kennedy Range. After viewing the rugged Gorges and intricate rock formations we follow the Lyons River, pausing to search for ancient fossils on our way to the Kings-ford Smith Mail Run which takes us to our overnight stop at the Bangemall Inn established in 1896 to cater for the miners of the El Dorado Gold Mine.


Day 5: Today we travel only a short distance to Mt Augustus (Burringurrah), the world’s largest isolated monocline, (twice the size of Ayers Rock and one billion years old). After exploring around Burringurrah we will spend the night at the Mt Augustus Outback Tourist Resort. (BLD)

Day 6: This morning we head along the Pingandy track to the Ashburton River. We travel northwest along the Ashburton River past Ashburton Downs Homestead on the way to Tom Price Motel. (BLD)


Day 7: Today we explore the Karijini National Park visiting Weano & Joffre Gorges before stopping at the Visitor Centre on the way to Dales Gorge. We can marvel at the spectacular Hamersley Range scenery Staying at Savannah Campground Safari Tents. (BLD)


Day 8: Today we visit Hamersley Gorge and Bee Gorge on the way to Auski Motel. (BLD)

Day 9: A relaxing day spent taking in the spectacular scenery of this rugged region spending time at Pyramid Pool. Staying at Auski Motel. (BLD)

Day 10: Takes us to Newman via the Munjina Gorge, the Governor and Wanna Munna Rock hole, Overnight in Newman. (BLD)

Day11: Heading south today we cross the Tropic of Capricorn before crossing the headwaters of the Gascoyne on the
way to the Granites and our overnight stop in Meekatharra. (BLD)

Day 12: Today we continue south to the historic town of Cue on the way to view Walga Rock and its Aboriginal Art. Our overnight stop tonight is Woganno Station. (BLD)

Day 13: Today takes us through Paynes Find and New Norcia on the way to journeys end in Perth. (BL)

Price for Sitin : $3,900. per person (all inclusive - accommodated.)


Mount Augustus, Karijini & Millstream Caravan Safari.

22 Day tour

Departures: Dates yet to be announced!

Back in time to ancient Australia. In this Year of the Outback, there’s no better time to get off the beaten track and discover the real Australia. Karijini National Park, the second largest in Western Australia, is 2.5 billion years in the making. Deep winding gorges of marbled rock, emerald coloured pools, spectacular lookouts and the dramatic mood changes of the Hamersley Ranges. Come and experience the green season in the Gascoyne and Pilbara. Travelling on part of the Wool Wagon Pathway we enjoy the unique Hospitality at Wooleen Station on our journey north to the spectacular scenery of the Kennedy Ranges. Travelling on to Cobra Station we join the Kingsford Smith Mail Run on the journey to the worlds largest monocline, Mt Augustus. After climbing Burringurrah (Mt Augustus) we travel via the Pingandy track to Tom Price from where we can explore the Karijini National Park before heading to Millstream. We’ll then head south to Perth visiting Meekatharra, Peace Gorge, Walga Rock, historic Cue and Wogarno Station on the way.

Day 1. Perth to Coalseam - approx distance 400k - approx distance 100k National pk camp site   Day 13. Tom Price to Karijini - Savannah Camp Site
Day 2. Coalseam to Wooleen Station- approx distance 250K Day 14. Karijini – Dales Gorge and Visitors Centre – distance 250k approx distance 100k National pk camp site
Day 3. Wooleen Station Day Day 15. Karijini – Kalamina, Joffre & Oxer Lookout. approx distance 50K National Park camp site.
Day 4. Wooleen Station to Bilung Pool. approx distance 200k bush camp Day 16. Karijini to Millstream
Day 5. Bilung Pool to Kennedy Range - approx Distance 250k bush camp Day 17. Millstream
Day 6. Kennedy Range - bush camp Day 18. Millstream to Auski Caravan Pk - approx distance 220k caravan pk
Day 7. Kennedy Range to Cobra Station
-approx distance 200k
Day 19. Auski Caravan Pk to Gascoyne River -
approx distance 400k bush camp
Day 8. Cobra Station to Mt Augustus - approx
distance 50k caravan park
Day 20. Gascoyne River to Walga Rock -approx distance 350k bush camp
Day 9. Mt Augustus – caravan park Day 21. Walga Rock to Wogarno Station approx distance 200K
Day 10. Mt Augustus to Pingandy Track. approx distance 80k bush camp Day 22. Wogarno Station to Perth
Day 11. Pingandy Track to Tom Price - approx
distance 220k caravan park
   
Day 12. Tom Price _ (Mine Tour and Hamersley Gorge) - approx distance 200K caravan park    


Highlights of the trip include – the Wooleen Experience – Lake Wooleen alive with birdlife – Budara & Winderjinni Rocks – the Beauty of Bilung Pool – the Spectacular Kennedy’s – ancient Marine Fossils – the Mighty Mt Augustus at sunset – the Winding Pingandy track – the Ashburton - The Hamersley Range and Karijini - Millstream - Peace Gorge - Walga Rock.


Price: $Contact us for price per Caravan (including GST, Park entry Fees, Caravan Pk Fees and Guiding)

Departure Point and Time: the Gingers Gull Roadhouse Great Northern Hwy. Upper Swan at 8:00am
Requirements: 4WD and Caravan need to be in good condition and caravan needs good ground clearance and a UHF radio for inter vehicle communication.

BOOKINGS: +61 (08) 9397 0050

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