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This fare price is a (Per Person) suitable for Adults 18+ over in a Single
Room, for those looking for a bit more privacy. Not suitable for children 17
years and under.
TOUR CODE: PX6-P --- Private Single Accommodation (Single Room SU)
OPERATES: Fridays (all year round), Mondays (Mar-Aug)
TOUR DURATION: 6 Days / 5 Nights
MAIN PICKUP LOCATION & TIME: Criterion Hotel, 560 Hay Street, Perth @
7:25am
HIGHLIGHT:
ITINERARY:
Embark on a 6-day soft-adventure journey on a one-way trip from Perth to
Exmouth along Western Australia’s stunning Coral Coast. This journey takes you
through some of Australia's most iconic landscapes and marine parks,
celebrated for their breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and pristine
beaches.
Begin your exploration with the iconic limestone Pinnacles, marvel at the
dramatic scenery of Kalbarri National Park, where the Murchison River winds
through striking red gorges, and connect with nature at Monkey Mia, famous for
its friendly bottlenose dolphins and abundant wildlife. Along the way, explore
some of Australia's most famous marine parks, including protected areas
teeming with unique marine life and vibrant ecosystems.
Then, discover the jewel of the Coral Coast—Ningaloo Reef. Spend two
unforgettable days exploring its crystal-clear waters, swimming alongside
turtles, and experiencing the pristine beauty of this world-renowned marine
wonder. From Perth to Exmouth, this one-way journey offers the perfect blend
of iconic landscapes, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable experiences. With
stunning natural beauty, marine exploration, and cultural insights at every
turn, this tour truly has something for everyone.
Day 1: Perth - Kalbarri
Kick off your adventure with a guided tour through the Pinnacles Desert in
Nambung National Park, before enjoying lunch by the sea at Jurien Bay and
journey up Indian Ocean Drive for some stunning coastal views. Stopping off
at the must-see attraction just outside of Geraldton, known as the Pink Lake
located off the coral coast highway (conditions permitting). Then it’s on to
the seaside town of Kalbarri for our overnight accommodation.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner. Accomm: Kalbarri Pelicans Nest Private Rooms (with
ensuite)or Kalbarri YHA Backpackers Shared Accommodation (with shared
bathroom) or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 575km. Hike Distance: 2km
Grade 1-2.
Day 2: Kalbarri - Monkey Mia
Rise early for a magical start to the day, with a photo opportunity at sunrise
at either Nature’s Window or the Kalbarri Skywalk. Visit the marvels of The
Murchison Gorge and Z-Bend in Kalbarri National Park where water has carved
its way through sandstone. Witness bright pops of colour here during
wildflower season (spring). After lunch by the River mouth in Kalbarri we
travel on towards Monkey Mia with plenty of comfort stops along the way before
arriving at our accommodation by the beach.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Accomm: RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Standard Private Rooms (with ensuite)or Backpackers Shared Accommodation (with
shared bathroom) or similar alternative. Options: Kalbarri Abseiling Z-Bend.
Driving Distance: 450km. Hike Distance: 3km Grade 3-4.
Day 3: Monkey Mia - Coral Bay
This morning meet the famous Monkey Mia Dolphins and get some amazing photos.
Enjoy chill-out time on the beach here or enjoy a coffee at the restaurant
before we get back on the road in the morning. Check out the spectacular cliff
views overlooking Denham at Eagle Bluff. Take a stroll along a beach made
entirely of tiny shells followed by lunch. Before heading off to settling into
our accommodation in Coral Bay, located right on the famous Ningaloo Reef.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Accomm: Ningaloo Coral Bay Bayview Lodge
Private Rooms (with ensuite) or Backpackers Shared Accommodation (with shared
bathroom) or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 580km. Hike Distance: 2km
Grade 1.
Day 4: Coral Bay - Exmouth
You’ll have most of the day to explore the Ningaloo Reef, Australia’s largest
Fringe reef, at your own leisure. Choose to join a boat tour or enjoy free
time to experience the beautiful beaches Coral Bay has to offer. Go for a
stroll on the beach and check out the shark nursery, swim with the manta rays
(additional cost), or go for a snorkel on the Ningaloo Reef only metres from
shore. This evening we take the short drive up the peninsula to Exmouth and
check into our accommodation for two nights in the town centre.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner. Accomm: Potshot Hotel Resort Private Rooms (with
ensuite) or Backpackers Shared Accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar
alternative.. Options: Swim with Manta Rays, Snorkel Ningaloo Reef, Glass
Bottom Boat Tours. Driving Distance: 155km Grade 1.
Day 5: Exmouth
Today we drive through the Cape Range National Park, a spectacular place of
rugged limestone ranges, breathtaking deep canyons and 50km of pristine
beaches. Relax on the beach or choose to go snorkelling at the stunning
Turquoise Bay, before finishing the tour in the early afternoon in time for
lunch. Free time in the afternoon to explore the township of Exmouth only a
500 meter walk from our accommodation or sit back and enjoy the pool at our
accommodation. Or choose to join a whaleshark or humpback swim tour and spend
the day meeting some of the Ningaloo Reef’s most famous visitors (at guests'
own expense and seasonal). Visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse at sunset.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner. Accomm: Potshot Hotel Resort Private Rooms (with
ensuite) or Backpackers Shared Accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar
alternative. Options: Whaleshark (Mar-Sep) or Humpback (Aug-Oct) Swim (pre-
booking required). Driving Distance: 135km. Hike Distance: 1km Grade 1-2.
Day 6: Exmouth
Today your tour finishes up after you check out of your accommodation at
10:00am.
Meals: Breakfast. Accomm: Extend your stay or arrange connections to your
next destination (own-expense).
INCLUSIONS:
(basic meals provided - vegetarian & gluten-free options available on-
request at the time of booking)
EXCLUSIONS:
WHAT TO BRING:
2L Refillable water bottle, Wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses & sunscreen, Beach
and shower towel & toiletries, Bathers or swimwear, All-weather clothing
(extreme conditions day/night), Comfortable sturdy walking shoes (closed-toe
shoes), Overnight bag 23kg & small day pack 5kg, Flashlight, headlamp or
torch, Insect repellent & camera, Money for snack and meals, A sense of
adventure!
CHILD POLICY:
This fare price is a (Per Person) suitable for Adults 18+ over in a Single
Room, for those looking for a bit more privacy. Not suitable for children 17
years and under. Private accommodation upgrades are available on a different
product listing, subject to availability.
WEATHER:
The weather in Western Australia can fluctuate and be extreme at times. It is
not unheard of for temperatures to reach over 40+ degrees Celsius during the
day and in the evening the temperature drops dramatically. Please ensure you
have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling
and have packed adequate clothing. In the event of rain or inclement weather,
your experience will still go ahead, unless contacted by the provider.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Autopia Tours - Western Australia
INR 1,61,203