This morning, transfer to Perth Airport for your flight to Broome, a coastal town rich in Aboriginal culture and pearling history. Upon arrival, begin a guided cultural and culinary tour of Broome. Visit the Nagula Jarndu Aboriginal Women’s Art Centre to explore works created by local Indigenous artists, then head to Chinatown for a pearl harvest demonstration and tasting experience that highlights the town’s historic pearling industry.

Enjoy a flavorful Vietnamese lunch followed by a visit to the Broome Closet, where you’ll end the day with a signature mystery cocktail and appetizers. After the tour, you’ll be transferred to your Broome accommodation to settle in for the evening.

Enjoy a leisurely day in Broome with time to relax or explore the town’s markets, historic Chinatown, or the striking red cliffs and turquoise waters of Roebuck Bay.

In the late afternoon, your 7-night Kimberley cruise begins. At approximately 4:30pm, you will be transferred to the Kimberley Quest II, where you’ll be welcomed aboard by your captain and crew. Settle in with a drink as the vessel departs Broome, cruising past the iconic Cable Beach as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean; a perfect start to your journey through one of Australia’s most remote and spectacular regions.

This morning, cruise across the vast King Sound and into the labyrinth of islands that make up the Buccaneer Archipelago. Explore the remote beauty of Dugong Bay by tender, with time to swim in one of its secluded freshwater pools. Continue on to Talbot Bay, home to the iconic Horizontal Waterfalls—where you’ll take a thrilling tender ride through this powerful natural spectacle. Later, enjoy a scenic excursion through the striking rock formations of Cyclone Creek, a dramatic testament to the region’s geological history.

Begin your day with an early morning barramundi fishing in Collier Bay, an ideal introduction to the region’s rich marine life. Later, cruise to the remarkable Montgomery Reef, Australia’s largest inshore reef, spanning over 300 km². As the tide recedes, witness the reef dramatically emerge from the sea, creating a unique waterfall effect.

Board a tender to explore the reef up close, spotting marine life such as turtles, reef sharks, and seabirds. In the afternoon, continue cruising to Red Cone Creek, where you can take a refreshing swim at Ruby Falls or try your hand at mud crabbing, a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation in the remote Kimberley wilderness.

Start the day fishing the inlets of Doubtful Bay, known for its healthy stocks of Barramundi and Threadfin Salmon. Then head into the Sale River by tender for a scenic excursion upstream, where you’ll have the chance to swim in spring-fed rainforest pools surrounded by pristine wilderness. On the return journey, view ancient Aboriginal rock art tucked into the riverbanks.

In the afternoon, cruise toward Steep Island and anchor beneath Raft Point, a significant cultural site for the Worrorra people. Hike up to the cave galleries to see some of the best-preserved Wandjina rock art in the Kimberley. From this elevated vantage point, take in panoramic views of the coastline as the sun sets over the remote and rugged landscape.

Today is a chance to slow down and soak in the scenery as you cruise past Augustus Island and the remote pearling outpost of Kuri Bay, once the center of Australia’s cultured pearl industry. Continue to Camden Harbour, site of the Kimberley’s first attempted European settlement in the 1860s.

Visit the historic graves on Sheep Island, a quiet reminder of the hardships faced by early settlers. In the afternoon, head out by tender to explore the coastline. Try your hand at fishing, collect rock oysters, or simply take in the untouched landscape from the sundeck.

Begin your day cruising through the expansive St George Basin, an inland sea framed by the dramatic peaks of Mt Trafalgar and Mt Waterloo. Enter the remote Prince Regent River, a spectacular waterway carved through ancient sandstone gorges. Your destination is the iconic King Cascade, a tiered, spring-fed waterfall surrounded by lush ferns and vibrant wildlife.

Climb to the top of the falls for a refreshing swim in a crystal-clear pool and take in sweeping views over the river valley—one of the Kimberley’s most unforgettable vantage points. In the late afternoon, choose between a guided excursion to Cathedral Falls, with the chance to spot crocodiles and flying foxes, or try your luck fishing for Barramundi and Threadfin Salmon in one of the region’s most productive waterways.

Rise early for one last opportunity to catch Barramundi in the productive waters of the Prince Regent River. Later, visit Camp Creek, a tranquil waterway lined with paperbark trees, where a short walk leads you to the top of the falls for a refreshing swim in a natural pool.

In the afternoon, cruise out of the river system and stop at Careening Bay, home to a historic boab tree inscribed by explorer Phillip Parker King in 1820. As the day winds down, relax on deck with a drink in hand and take in another spectacular Kimberley sunset as you cross Prince Frederick Harbour, heading toward your next destination: the Hunter River.

This morning, explore the breathtaking Hunter River, one of the most scenic waterways in the Kimberley. Cruise in a tender through mangrove-lined channels as you spot crocodiles, flying foxes, and possibly ancient Aboriginal rock art, soaking in the region’s rich natural and cultural heritage one last time.

Disembark the Kimberley Quest II by helicopter, enjoying a spectacular scenic flight over Mitchell Falls before landing at the Mitchell Plateau airstrip. From there, board a light aircraft for a final aerial view of the vast Kimberley landscape. Arrive back in Broome by sunset, where you’ll be transferred to your accommodation.

Say goodbye to Kimberley and journey onward home or to your next destination.