Best of Western Australia - 8 days Tour by On The Go Tours

8 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Perth, Australia

Ends

Exmouth, Australia

Highlights

Geraldton - Stay at this trendy seaside resort and enjoy a short orientation tour of the town

Hutt Lagoon - Marvel at the bright pink lake, caused by the natural algae that lives in the water

Kalbarri National Park - See the eroded sandstone of Nature's Window and marvel at the Z-Bend Gorge, plus enjoy the view from the Kalbarri Skywalk

First Nations Experience - Meet Aboriginal Nhanda and Malgana people at a cultural evening and learn to play the digeridoo

Shark Bay - Spot playful bottlenose dolphins and enjoy a quiet afternoon to relax on the beach

Carnavon - Eat your walk along the Gascoyne Food Trail, sampling bananas, avocadoes, mangoes and more

Ningaloo Reef – Watch colourful fish darting about from a glass-bottom boat cruise and dive beneath the waves on a snorkelling adventure

Exmouth - Spend a free day doing as much or as little as you choose, with a range of optional activities to enjoy

Carnavon - Eat your walk along the Gascoyne Food Trail, sampling bananas, avocadoes, mangoes and more

Ningaloo Reef – Watch colourful fish darting about from a glass-bottom boat cruise and dive beneath the waves on a snorkelling adventure

Exmouth - Spend a free day doing as much or as little as you choose, with a range of optional activities to enjoy

Itinerary

Western Australia’s wild beauty is yours to explore on the 'Best of Western Australia – 8 days' tour package. This easy-paced journey from Perth to Exmouth is tailor-made for experienced travelers and seniors who want to blend adventure with comfort.

Immerse yourself in Aboriginal culture by learning to play the didgeridoo, and marvel at the striking pink hues of Hutt Lagoon. Kalbarri National Park showcases dramatic gorges and wild scenery, while Shark Bay offers unforgettable dolphin encounters. Snorkeling along the Ningaloo Reef reveals a kaleidoscope of marine life, and a free day in Exmouth tempts you to swim with whale sharks or manta rays.

With accommodation, expert guides, and all transport and meals provided, this tour package lets you focus on discovery and relaxation. Its unique selling point? An exceptional mix of wildlife, culture, and natural wonders along Australia’s untamed west coast.

day 1 - Perth to Geraldton

Perth - Geraldton. Welcome! Our tour will begin in Perth with a welcome meeting at 8.30am. It’s very important that you’re on time, so we can set off on our adventures straight after the meeting. It’s highly recommended that you spend a night in Perth before your trip starts. 

Then it's time to depart. First, we visit Western Australia's largest dunes, which are magnificent to view. Next, we'll explore the limestone monuments known as the Pinnacles in the Nambung National Park.

During our trip, we'll stop in Greenough to see the Leaning Trees, a breathtaking natural wonder. In addition, we will visit Jurien Bay, a beautiful location where you may see sea lions.

When we arrive in Geraldton, we will take a short orientation drive around the town. This will allow us to become familiar with the neighbourhood before your first evening in Australia can be enjoyed at leisure.

Meeting point: Quality Hotel Ambassador Hotel,

196 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, Western Australia

OverNight:Geraldton

day 2 - Northampton & Kalbarri

Geraldton - Northampton - Kalbarri. Following a delicious breakfast, we drive to Northampton, one of the oldest towns in Western Australia. We will admire some of the buildings dating back to the 1800s and visit a First Nations community art gallery. Our next stop is the Pink Lake at Hutt Lagoon. This exquisite lake stands up to its name, with a vibrant pink coloration.

Continuing our journey, we will visit Nature's Window, the breathtaking Z-Bend Gorge and the Kalbarri Skywalk, all located within Kalbarri National Park. These sites offer breathtaking views and the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the natural beauty of the area.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Kalbarri

day 3 - Monkey Mia

Kalbarri - Monkey Mia. Today begins with a boat tour from Kalbarri Marina to learn about the local rock lobster industry. You'll receive hands-on experience pulling lobster pots and keeping your catch for later.

En route to Monkey Mia, we stop by Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve to see stromatolites - living fossils, and to enjoy the scenic views of Shark Bay.

At Monkey Mia, you can rest or participate in water-based activities. In the evening we

enjoy a unique First Nations experience, complete with traditional music and bush tucker. We dare you to try and play a didgeridoo!

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Monkey Mia

day 4 - Shark Bay dolphin spotting

Join WA Parks & Wildlife experts for an exciting morning of dolphin viewing after breakfast. After spotting these playful mammals, there is some downtime to unwind on the beach. There's an optional sunset cruise this evening - if you're lucky you may be able to spot some elusive dugongs!

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Monkey Mia

day 5 - Carnarvon

Monkey Mia - Carnarvon. Today we first head to the Carnarvon Space and Technology Centre for a quick photo stop. Following that, we visit the Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre to learn more about the region's distinctive culture.

Don't forget to take pictures of the Carnarvon Cactus Farm, one of the town's unique attractions. Later, we'll embark on the Gascoyne Food Trail, which has a range of culinary delicacies.

In the evening, take some time to unwind and go for a walk along the lovely foreshore before dining at a nearby restaurant.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Carnarvon

day 6 - Coral Bay & Ningaloo Reef

Carnarvon - Ningaloo Reef - Exmouth. Today's destination is Coral Bay, which is famous for being home to the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef. This is the world's largest fringing reef. During our visit, we will join a glass-bottom boat tour and enjoy a fun snorkelling experience, which will allow us to see some of the 250 different varieties of coral and 500 different species of fish that call the reef home.

Driving along the coastline, we stop to take in the beautiful views at Vlamingh Head Lighthouse before arriving in Exmouth, our base for the night.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Exmouth

day 7 - Exmouth free time

Get the most out of your free day today with a variety of engaging optional activities. Take a swim with the legendary whale sharks, observe majestic whales, swim with graceful manta rays, or go hiking in Cape Range National Park - the choice is yours.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Exmouth

day 8 - Exmouth

Our tour comes to an end today after you've enjoyed a final breakfast at our accomodation! There are no planned activities, so you are free to leave when you wish.

Finishing Point: Ningaloo Lodge Exmouth

1/3 Lefroy St, Exmouth, Western Australia

Meals:1 Breakfast

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What's Included

Accommodation

7 nights 3-4 star hotels

Meals

7 breakfasts

Transport

All transportation in private, air-conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an expert local guide

Others

Visit to the largest dunes in WAWalk through the limestone towers of Nambung National ParkGeraldton orientation tourFirst nations community art gallery visit in NorthamptonPink Lake at Hutt LagoonKalbarri National Park – Z Bend, Natures Window & Kalbarri SkywalkKalbarri Rock Lobster Pot Pull Boat TripHamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve visitFirst Nations experience courtesy of the Nhanda and Malgana peopleBottlenose dolphin-spottingVisit to the Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural CentreGascoyne Food TrailNingaloo Reef glass bottom boat tripNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

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