Ocean Dream - 8 Day Northern Kimberley Dream Itinerary
Mitchell Plateau to Wyndham
Capturing the beauty of the Northern Kimberley, this cruise is timed to make the most of the wet season rainfall. Witness majestic waterfalls such as the King George Falls, and discover an incredible array of gorges, river systems, captivating wildlife and ancient rock art only found in this remote wilderness. Cruise includes a scenic helicopter flight over the multi-tiered Mitchell Falls and a light aircraft flight between Mitchell Plateau and Kununurra. Departure is via light aircraft flight from Kununurra to Mitchell Plateau.
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Day 1
Light Aircraft Flight & Scenic Helicopter Flight
A courtesy vehicle will pick you up from your Kununurra accommodation around 7:30am and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Mitchell Plateau airstrip where your journey begins.
Day 2
Hunter River
Enjoy an early morning fish or a leisurely breakfast before taking a scenic tender excursion up Hunter River and into Porosus Creek.
Day 3
Mitchell River
For the enthusiasts fishing and mud crabbing is on offer at low tide and then after lunch we’ll indulge in a freshwater swim in Surveyors Pool. We’ll depart at sunset for Vansittart Bay.
Day 4
Vasittart Bay
Visit WWII history with the crash site of a DC3 aircraft, located on the eastern side of Vansittart Bay. We also explore the incredible rock art known as Gwion Gwion, dated some 20,000 years old, which is unique to the Kimberley.
Day 5
Drysdale River
Opportunity to fish for some pelagic species of fish as well as the mangrove varieties. A beautiful river system to explore in our tender vessels with waterfalls and Indigenous art to be discovered.
Day 6
King George River
At high tide we cross the sandbars of the King George River, one of the great Kimberley icons with a dual waterfall that has a vertical drop of over 80m, making it one the tallest waterfalls in Western Australia.
Day 7
Berkley River
Early morning, we cruise up the Berkeley River, one of the most beautiful rivers in the Kimberley. Take a tender excursion up the river and fish off the flat rocks for barramundi or walk to a fresh water pool. This is your last evening under the Kimberley skies as we cruise down Cambridge Gulf, towards Wyndham.
Day 8
Wyndham Port, Kununurra
We arrive into Wyndham Port early in the morning. After a final breakfast served on board, a coach transfer will take you to Kununurra arriving approx. 10am.
* All itineraries are indicative only. No two Kimberley cruises will be the same. Each cruise is tailored around the astounding 10+ metre tidal range, weather and sea conditions.