From Broome: Mitchell Falls Scenic Flight – Dry Season – Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia

EXPERIENCE

Departing Broome, we track North across King Sound, home to Australia’s largest tides, fly over Walcott Inlet, the rarely seen Harding Range, and the Prince Regent River, before landing at Mitchell Plateau airstrip.

On arrival, you will be met by your tour guide from Kingfisher Tours. After a quick meet and greet, experience driving along one of the most remote Kimberley tracks in your comfortably airconditioned 4WD through the vast ancient Livistona Palm forest to the Mertens campground (Ranger Base) and the start of the 4.5km Punamii-unpuu Hiking Trail.

Guided by your tour guide, enjoy a 4km cultural walk travelling past majestic waterfalls, spell-binding gorges, Aboriginal rock art and sites of cultural significance to the Wunambal people with swimming opportunities.
Admire the unforgettable view of Mitchell Falls whilst you enjoy a packed lunch, rest and rejuvenate.

After exploring the falls, a refreshing swim and many photo opportunities, enjoy an exhilarating helicopter scenic flight with HeliSpirit over the majestic Mitchell Falls and Mertens Gorge and be transferred back to the Range Base for the drive back to Mitchell Plateau airstrip.

After arriving back at the airfield, enjoy some well-earned refreshments before the homeward flight.

On the homeward flight, we track the coastline past Kuri Bay, home to the Paspaley Pearl Farm and the beautiful Montgomery Reef.

Fly over Horizontal Waterfalls described by Sir David Attenborough as the 8th Natural Wonder of the World.

Marvel at the stunning Buccaneer Archipelago and it’s 1,000 islands and the stunning northern tip of the Dampier Peninsula, Cape Leveque.

Coastal return flight along the bays and beaches of the Dampier Peninsula with views of Beagle Bay, James Price Point, Willie Creek Pearl Farm and world-famous Cable Beach as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

HIGHLIGHTS

Track North over King Sound, exploring Harding Range and Prince Regent River
Guided hike to Mitchell Falls, cultural walk with waterfalls and rock art
Scenic flight over Horizontal Waterfalls & Buccaneer Archipelago

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