Validity Dates |
30 Mar 2024 to 21 Jul 2024 |
Start Price |
AU $12,750 per person
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Cruise |
Heritage Adventurer, Kimberley Explorer ex Broome to Darwin |
Cruise Line |
Heritage Expeditions |
Ship |
Heritage Adventurer |
Destination |
Australia |
Brief Description |
Cruise 10 nights with the Heritage Adventurer on a small ship expedition cruise from Broome to Darwin. |
Type of Special |
11 day Cruise Only |
Departure Date |
21 Aug 2024 |
Inclusions |
Join pioneering small ship expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions on a thrilling in-depth exploration of Australia`s world-famous
Kimberley Coast, one of the world`s most pristine and untouched wildernesses, aboard the luxurious, 140-guest expedition ship Heritage Adventurer. Discover an ancient landscape like no other as you expedition cruise the untouched beauty of Australia`s iconic Kimberley and experience the truly epic scale of this magnificent region by ship and Zodiac on this unforgettable Australian adventure.
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Cruise only price includes:
- 10 night expedition cruise aboard the Heritage Adventurer (140 guests) from Broome to Darwin
- All shipboard main meals
- House beer, wine and soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard
- All expedition shore excursions, activities and landing fees
- Discovery Local Fund of $600 per person
- Programme of lectures by noted naturalists
- Complimentary one way transfer from port to central Darwin hotel or the airport after disembarkation (To allow time for disembarkation procedures and travel from Darwin, we do not recommend booking flights departing before 1400 hours)
Highlights:
- Unforgettable spectacle of King George River Gorge and Falls (male and female Rainbow Serpents or Wunkurr) cascading 80-metres down 2,000 million-year-old towering sandstone cliffs
- Outdoor galleries showcasing ancient Aboriginal rock art of the Gwion Gwion and Wandjina people
- World War II relics and early explorer history
- Massive tidal movements at Talbot Bay, the world`s only Horizontal Falls described by David Attenborough as “one of the greatest wonders of the natural world”
- World`s largest inshore reef system at Montgomery Reef
- Remarkably preserved skeleton of a WWII Douglas DC-3 Aircraft at Vansittart Bay
- Astounding observations of saltwater crocodiles
- Incredible wildlife reserve and birding paradise of the Lacepede Islands
- Hunter River, one of the world`s largest and most pristine mangrove systems, home to White-bellied Sea Eagle, Osprey, Red-headed Honeyeater, Blue-spotted Mudskippers, Fiddler Crabs and more
- Untouched beauty of the 1,000 tiny islands, islets, waterfalls and secluded beaches of Buccaneer Archipelago
- Stunning scenery of beautiful islands, pristine white beaches, turquoise waters, secluded coves at Vansittart Bay historical World War II history and ancient Aboriginal rock art
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Price excludes: All items of a personal nature, laundry, drinks, gratuities. International/domestic flights, helicopter excursion, visas and travel insurance.
For all voyages, exact landings depend on weather conditions and wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed; however, Heritage Expeditions 35+ years of experience in operating expeditions mean that they are well equipped to make the most of the conditions at the time. Past trip logs and species lists are available for all expeditions.
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Special Conditions |
*Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin in AUD (unless otherwise specified), based on best available cruise fare at time of publication (26Jun23). Some cabins may have obstructed views. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Please note that the prices shown here are not shown in real time. Transfers only included if guests are arriving/departing by air at specific airports on exact package dates as noted above. Offer subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty.
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Prices |
Category |
Twin Per Person |
Single Per Person |
Deck 4 Superior |
AU $12,750 |
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Deck 5 Superior |
AU $13,295 |
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Worsley Suite |
AU $15,450 |
Request Price |
Heritage Suite |
AU $22,000 |
Request Price |
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Itinerary |
Cruise Itinerary
Day | Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
1 |
21/08 |
Broome, W A |
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2 |
22/08 |
Lacepede Islands, Western Australia |
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3 |
23/08 |
Collier Bay, Western Australia |
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4 |
24/08 |
Collier Bay, Western Australia |
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5 |
25/08 |
Hunter River, West Australia |
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6 |
26/08 |
Swift Bay |
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7 |
27/08 |
Careening Bay, WA |
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7 |
27/08 |
Bigge Island, Western Australia |
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8 |
28/08 |
Ashmore Reef, Australia |
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9 |
29/08 |
Vansittart Bay, Western Australia |
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10 |
30/08 |
King George River, Western Australia |
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11 |
31/08 |
Darwin, NT, Australia |
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All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
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