18 Day Tour
'Gunbarrel Hwy - Pilbara - Tanami Desert'
Alice Springs/Alice Springs
"Bush Lodge" accommodation
Departing Alice Springs: 21st May 2011
It is 4 years since we last ran this tour and we have had considerable requests recently for it's return. We will offer an option to leave the tour in Broome for those who have already travelled across the Tanami Desert. Below is an outline of the tour itinerary. Please contact our office if you would like to register your interest in this tour or to receive further information as it comes to hand (no obligation or deposit required at this stage).
Cross the vast colourful western deserts to massive mining fields and refresh in the sparkling waters of the Indian Ocean
PRICE: $3190.00 per person, twin
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DAY 1: ALICE SPRINGS – YULARA
Enjoy one of the world's great sights - Uluru at sunset.
DAY 2: YULARA - WARAKURNA
See the Olgas, Lasseters Cave and beautiful Peterman Ranges.
DAY 3: WARAKURNA - TJUKYIRLA
Visit Giles Weather Station and Warburton.
DAY 4: TJUKAYIRLA – LEONORA
Western Australia goldfields.
DAY 5: LEONORA
Historic Gwalia ghost town and mine.
DAY 6: LEONORA - MT MAGNET
Lienster, Sandstone historic site and Mt Magnet gold mines.
DAY 7: MT MAGNET - NEWMAN
Meekatharra.
DAY 8: NEWMAN - TOM PRICE
Hamersley Gorges and visitors centre.
DAY 9: TOM PRICE
Tour of huge iron ore mine. Drive to the highest point possible in WA.
DAY 10: TOM PRICE - ROEBOURNE
Via railway route, Millstream National Park and Chichester
Ranges.
DAY 11: ROEBOURNE
Visit Dampier and Karratha.
DAY 12: ROEBOURNE - NINETY MILE BEACH
Via Port Hedland.
DAY 13: NINETY MILE BEACH – BROOME
DAY 14: BROOME
Free day.
DAY 15: BROOME - FITZROY CROSSING
DAY 16: FITZROY CROSSING - HALLS CREEK
Cruise on Geikie Gorge, China Wall and Old Halls Creek.
DAY 17: HALLS CREEK - RABBIT FLAT
Wolfe Creek meteorite crater.
DAY 18: RABBIT FLAT - ALICE SPRINGS
Tanami Desert and Tilmouth Well.
