THE ULTIMATE KIMBERLEY HELICOPTER SAFARI
DARWIN TO DARWIN
MAY – SEPTEMBER
Australia’s Ultimate Luxury Helicopter Safari
The ULTIMATE awe inspiring HELICOPTER SAFARI….You will travel to destinations inaccessible by vehicle, vessel or plane.
Experiences include:
Explore the Wild Tour out of Darwin, the ultimate outback adventure keep and eye out for the Outback Wrangler, Matt Wright. This Aussie outback experience includes Airboats, cruise of the rainforest wetlands, Breakfast or lunch at The Top End Safari Camp, Guided tour of wetlands where you will see crocodiles, waterbirds and plenty of native flora and fauna.
Guided tours of ancient landscapes and rock art in the Kimberley region. Heli-Fishing from Home Valley Station. Gorge cruises at Chamberlain Gorge, visit a WWII plane wreck and much more…
LAKE ARGYLE RESORT, ABUNDANT WILDLIFE & SALT WATER CROCS, KIMBERLEY COASTLINE, KING GEORGE FALLS, KIMBERLEY COASTAL CAMP, MITCHELL FALLS, MT TRAFALGAR, ROE RIVER, DRYSDALE RIVER STATION, PRINCE REGENT RIVER, KING CASCADE FALLS, TALBOT BAY, HORIZONTAL FALLS AND MORE…..
Optional Extras:
Add an extra 2 nights at the Famous Outback Station “Bullo River Station”
A working Cattle Station and Homestead covering 500,000 acres of the Northern Territory. Experience outback luxury…. POA
Itinerary
Welcome to Darwin. Depending on your arrival time into Darwin the day is free to have a look around town or enjoy a long lunch in one of Darwins many bars and restaurants
Stay | Darwin Mantra on the Esplanade
Today’s flight has a bit of everything in it and is a great way to begin from wetlands, Coastal beaches and stunning red cliffs, wild brumbies, buffalo and the start of some amazing rock formations before landing for Lunch.
After lunch back on Board and continue west. This afternoons’ flight will take us over the famous Ord River, Wyndham and the stunning Cockburn range before arriving at Home Valley Station for the next 2 nights.
Dinner and drinks at the Dusty Bar and Grill with some live music.
Fish and explore the surrounding rivers including Pentecost, Durack, Salmon.
Fly to El Questro for lunch
After Lunch enjoy another amazing flight over the Valley of the Giants and the Cockburn Range
*Option to join in a 1/2 or full day guided tour from El Questro (Cost Extra)
Stunning morning flight today, enjoying the amazing colours of the Kimberley. Fly over the Berkeley River, King George Falls & the stunning Northern Coastline of The Kimberley. Our lunch spot today will be one you will never forget..
Once we arrive at Kimberley Coastal Camp experience a guided walk to the rock art (well worth seeing) or just relax around the camp or have a swim and help yourself to unlimited bar.
Out on the boats today with some great fishing, trolling for a mackerel or GT. Enjoy beautiful fresh cooked Finger mark on the beach for lunch.
Kimberley Coastal Camp is truly an amazing place you will experience this remote majestic part of the Kimberley with owners Tub & Jules. The camp is nestled on the pristine shores of the Admiralty Gulf in the heart of the Kimberley. You won’t want to leave….
Today will be another unforgettable flying day, some of the highlights include Donkins Falls & Roe River.
Flying the North west Coast with all it's stunning burnt orange and turquoise colours.
Drysdale is a great spot to stop overnight and have a few drinks in the beer garden. Drysdale Station is an operating inland cattle station...Good comfy beds and friendly outback service.
Stay | Drysdale River Station
Another special morning of flying today as we leave Drysdale and head for The Prince Regent River, King Cascade Falls, Walcott Inlet, Talbot Bay and mile after Mile of more amazing Kimberley Coastline and depending on the time of year even some whales before we arrive at Horizontal Falls for the next 4 nights...
Once we check in to our accommodation on board the luxury 30m Houseboat "Barrashack" we will be off to explore the Horizontal Falls and Buccaneer Archipelago...
Exciting new destinations each day.
Exhilarating fast boat rides through the incredible Horizontal falls, The Kimberley’s own wonder of the world. Freshly prepared meals by on-board chef, enjoy the catch of the day
Continue enjoying 4 nights of luxury waking up each day in a new location... Todays activities may include mud crabbing, Rainforest walks and fresh water swimming...Spend the night star gazing and enjoying the wonder of the Kimberley....
Take in the awesome sunrise in another spectacular location of the Kimberley...Activities may include beachcombing, fishing, cruising, drinks an snacks on the rooftop...
Enjoy an inland flight before landing at Lake Argyle for Lunch.
Experience the Lake for the sunset cruise for the afternoon on board the Kimberley Durack, the cruise is full of information about the Dam and you can even jump in for a swim and enjoy a beer or wine while floating on a pool noodle. The Lake has over 30,000 fresh water crocodiles that call it home
Departing from Argyle head North for your last day of flying back to Darwin. More stunning waterfalls, wild brumbies, crocodiles & buffalo before arriving at Top End Safari Camp operated by Matt Wright (Monster Croc Wrangler) for lunch and tour..
The tour includes a tasty Lunch at the Top End Safari Camp. Air boat tour of the Rainforest getting up close and personal with some saltwater Crocs and many other varieties of wildlife and a few fast laps of the wetlands on board the 500 hp air boat, a great way to finish off the Safari
After the tour if time permits we will have one last stop at Crab Claw Island for a drink on the verandah looking over Bynoe Harbour. Before heading into Darwin for the night.
Dinner tonight is our last dinner where we I’m sure we will swap some amazing pics, argue who got the biggest fish and talk about the amazing memories that you now have of The Kimberley, maybe even start planning your next Compass Helicopters Safari somewhere else in Australia
Accommodation: Darwin
Thanks for experiencing another great Compass Helicopter Safari..