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Australian Pinnacle Tours 5 Day Pinnacles, Kalbarri, Monkey Mia & Ningaloo Reef |
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5dmm ,
5dmm3 - (L, D)
5dmm2 , 5dmm4 - (No meals)
Our journey this morning takes us north via the
'lobster fishing port' of Port Denison. After lunch we continue north across the
Greenough Flats passing the 'leaning trees' then travel via Geraldton to the
world heritage listed area of Monkey Mia. We stay right on the beach where the
dolphins come in, this evening, join an optional Astronomy beach talk at
8.30pm.
Dinner & Overnight: Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort or similar
(motel room with ensuite bathroom).
DAY 2 - MONKEY MIA TO CARNARVON
5dmm , 5dmm3
- (B, L, D)
5dmm2 , 5dmm4 - (B)
Our accommodation is at the dolphin interaction
beach, you can spend extra time at the waters edge this morning where you may
encounter a visit by the famous Monkey Mia dolphins. As they are wild, dolphin
appearances can't be guaranteed but coming in at regular times through the day
to interact with people has been a ritual for many years.
Later enjoy a 1
hour willdlife sailing cruise, aboard the 'Shotover' (own expense). This
afternoon we visit the incredible Shell Beach and Stromatolites before
travelling south to the sub-tropical town of Carnarvon.
Dinner &
Overnight: Best Western Hospitality Inn, Carnarvon
DAY 3 - CORAL BAY, NINGALOO REEF
5dmm ,
5dmm3 - (B, D)
5dmm2 , 5dmm4 - (B)
Today we arrive at Coral Bay, centrepiece of the pristine Ningaloo Reef. Forming a 260 kilometre barrier along the coast the reef creates a sheltered lagoon inhabited by a rich and colourful array of sea life including exquisite corals, rare starfish, giant clams, over 460 species of fish, manta rays, dugong and dolphins. Choose this afternoon between a coral viewing or snorkelling cruise.
Optional Activities:
Option 1 - 1.5
hour Glass Bottom Boat Cruise A 1.5 hour cruise on the glass bottom boat, ideal
for viewing the coral. You also enjoy a fascinating commentary on the biology of
the reef. This tour is combined with the 1.5 hour snorkelling tour so passengers
will be on the water for a total of 1.5 hours.
Option 2 - 1.5 hour Reef Snorkel Cruise A 1.5 hour snorkelling cruise, great for a close up experience with this pristine reef. As the areas in which we snorkel are quite shallow, this tour is suitable for all levels of snorkellers.
These options are included in your tour
price.
Dinner & Overnight: Best Western Hospitality Inn,
Carnarvon.
DAY 4 - CARNARVON TO KALBARRI
5dmm ,
5dmm3 - (B, L, D)
5dmm2 , 5dmm4 - (B)
Head to the coastal resort town of Kalbarri. Known
for wildflowers (in season) and magnificent rocky landscapes we visit Hawks Head
in Kalbarri National Park.
Dinner & Overnight: Best Western
Kalbarri Palms Resort or similar.
DAY 5 - KALBARRI TO PERTH
5dmm , 5dmm3
- (B, L)
5dmm2 , 5dmm4 - (B)
Homeward bound, we enjoy sightseeing along the Kalbarri coastal gorges then travel south breaking for lunch at the rock lobster fishing village of Cervantes gateway to the renowned Pinnacles Desert, an amazing moon-like landscape and truly one of Australia's most mystical experiences. Time will be allowed to stroll among these limestone spires and take photographs, with arrival back in Perth at approximately 7.00 pm.
Departs Perth every Monday.
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Departure Point: |
8.00am Perth Sightseeing Cntre, Cnr Hay & Pier Sts, Perth | ||
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Return Time: |
Approx. 7.30pm | ||
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Duration: |
5 days, 4 nights |
Distance: |
2,923 klms |
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