DESCRIPTION
Come with us for unique and authentic Kimberley experiences,
departing Darwin to th border from the Northern Territory to the remote East Kimberley of WA, landing in UNESCO World
Heritage Listed Purnululu National Park (The Bungle Bungles). Purnulu is part
of Gija and Jaru Country, they are the custodians of this country and will be
hosting your 1 night stay here.
Kingfisher’s head guide and local Gija, Woolah
woman, Rebecca Sampi will meet you at the remote airstrip and take you in our airconditioned
4WD to the famous geomorphic phenomenon that is the beehive domes. Here you’ll
have a picnic lunch, be welcomed to country in a traditional muntha ceremony. From
here, begin the trek into the heart of the Bungles, Cathedral Gorge. As you go
you’ll learn about traditional bush tucker and bush medicines, hear the stories
of the countrymen who walked this land before you and upon entering the gorge
share the space with Rebecca in her cultural way, through songs, storytelling,
sand drawings or dance. Continue through to Picaninny Lookout for sunset drinks
and afternoon tea before a delicious 3 course dinner under the stairs on the
deck of your luxury accommodation.
The next day is your opportunity to explore the Northern mastiff! You’ll
enjoy freshly made damper for morning tea, before trekking into Echidna Chasm
and watching it glow gold as the morning sun breaks through the walls. Rebecca
will guide you through the chasm and mini palms before exploring some of the
caves in the area. You’ll hear the dreaming stories of the cheeky echidna and be
immersed in the cultural history of the area.
This tour is an adventure of a lifetime, hosted by our award winning team
Inclusions: Air and 4WD transport to and within destinations;
luxury accommodations (price reflective of option for superior King ensuite
rooms); meals and beverages (option to purchase more at lodges); hosted by
member of the station team, local and knowledgeable & Kingfisher’s Head
Guide, Custodian for Country, Rebecca Sampi.
Enquire directly for available dates, minimum numbers of 4 apply,
detailed itineraries sent with confirmation package upon booking.
