Duration
13
Nights
Kimberley Untold
Kununurra / Wyndham to
Broome
Overview
Life's different after Kimberley Untold
Prepare to experience the Kimberley like never before with the ‘Kimberley Untold’ itinerary, where every destination is a new discovery, and each moment redefines adventure.
Unlike any other voyage, this exclusive journey takes you to untouched regions of the Kimberley, offering unprecedented access to hidden gems that have rarely been visited on our other itineraries. As you explore these uncharted territories, you’ll uncover the raw beauty and rich cultural heritage that make the Kimberley truly unique.
Life’s different after the Kimberley, and this itinerary will show you why.
ITINERARY
Welcome Aboard
Start your adventure by joining our coach in Kununurra, before arriving on board the magnificent True North to enjoy the luxuries of our renowned galley. Then, enjoy a relaxing overnight journey to the remarkable Lynn River.
Cape Domett and Lynn River
Seize your chance to catch the elusive barramundi followed by an invigorating afternoon swim. End the day with a unique ‘Raft Up’ experience in one of the secluded river systems within the Cambridge Gulf.
Elsie and Eric Island, Atlantis Bay, and Berkeley River
Begin your day with bottom fishing around Elsie or Eric Island, or take a peaceful walk along the river that flows from Atlantis Bay. In the afternoon, explore the majestic Berkeley River with its cascading waterfalls, rich fishing spots, and scenic vistas, offering a perfect blend of adventure and serenity.
Glycosmis Bay, Barra Bay, and Jade Creek
Start your day with a scenic hike and a refreshing swim at the top of Glycosmis Bay. Enjoy barra fishing in the aptly named Barra Bay, followed by a leisurely walk and fishing at Jade Creek, where you might reel in Mangrove Jack and Fingermark Bream, making for a perfect day of exploration and relaxation.
Northeast Bay, Frenzy Creek, and Drysdale River
Visit isolated art panels in Northeast Bay and enjoy the challenge of Mangrove Jack fishing in Frenzy Creek. As the tide rises, venture to the back of the Drysdale River for billy tea and damper, coupled with the opportunity to catch the elusive barramundi, offering both adventure and a taste of the Kimberley’s culinary traditions.
Tree Beach and Lawley River
Discover remarkable depictions of Gwion Gwion art before embarking on an exceptional barramundi fishing expedition in the unspoiled tributaries of the Lawley River. This day offers a deep dive into the cultural and natural wonders of the region, enriching your Kimberley Untold experience.
Swift Bay, Winyalkin Island, Institute Island Group, and Cassini Island
Marvel at ancient rock art in the morning, then try your hand at oyster picking during low tide. The afternoon promises thrilling fishing for pelagic species around the islands north of Cape Voltaire, where the waters teem with life and the scenery is nothing short of spectacular.
Kartja Island Bay and Purrungku Island Bay
Spend the day at a newly discovered destination, enjoying a picturesque picnic amidst untouched nature. Explore the serene back creeks and fish for Golden Snapper in the crystal-clear waters of these secluded bays, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Inside Boongaree Island and Roe River
Discover the legendary story of Boongaree as you fish the secluded creeks at the back of the island. Navigate the hidden channels of the Roe River, where saltwater meets freshwater, and witness the abundance of crocodiles and birdlife in their natural habitat, offering a thrilling encounter with Kimberley’s wildlife.
Sampson Inlet, Kuri Bay, and Sheep Island
Explore a stunning gorge and delve into the rich history of Sheep Island, including an insightful tour of the pearl farm and stories of the early settlers who made this remote location their home. Then unwind with sunset drinks on the beach at Entrance Island, surrounded by breathtaking views.
Barlee Impediment, Glenelg River, and Gibson River
Venture into the secluded creeks of the Glenelg and Gibson Rivers, where prime fishing and crabbing opportunities await. The serene landscape offers a perfect backdrop for exploration, with waterways that teem with life and history, inviting you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this remote region.
Secure Bay and Walcott Inlet / Charnley River
Cast your line where saltwater meets freshwater in Walcott Inlet, home to the prized barramundi. Experience the thrill of crabbing in pristine tidal waters, explore striking dolerite rock formations, and soak in the untouched beauty that surrounds you. Conclude your day with a peaceful rafting experience amidst this rugged wilderness.
Waterfall Reef and Cygnet Bay
Enjoy a visit to Australia’s oldest Pearl Farm followed by an adventure to the tide-driven Waterfall Reef - a natural wonder that will leave you in awe. Later, explore Strickland Bay and ‘The Graveyard’, where you’ll engage in a fishing experience rich with the history of Japanese pearl divers who once prospered in these waters. This day promises both natural beauty and cultural immersion.
Transfer to Broome
Arrive in Broome for an early morning coach transfer to your accommodation or connecting flights, and know that our crew is already looking forward to the next opportunity to welcome you aboard the True North.
Beloved by True Adventurers
Guest Reviews
Departure Dates Upcoming Departures
Cabin Pricing
Per person in $AUD, based on double occupancy of cabin.
Ocean Class $22,995
River Class $27,995
River Premium $29,995
Explorer Class $31,995
Cabin Pricing
Per person in $AUD, based on double occupancy of cabin.
Ocean Class $29,995
Ocean Premium $33,995
River Class $38,595
Explorer Class $41,995
Booking Enquiry
Adventure starts here
Frequently Asked Questions
What destinations can I expect to visit on cruises from Perth?
Our cruises from Perth offer a spectacular array of destinations including the Recherche Archipelago, Bremer Bay, Albany, and the iconic Rottnest Island, each with unique natural beauty and wildlife.
What types of wildlife encounters can I expect on this cruise from Perth?
Expect intimate wildlife experiences such as swimming with dolphins, observing playful colonies of New Zealand fur seals, and spotting the quokka on Rottnest Island on your cruise from Perth.
What kind of accommodations can I expect?
The TRUE NORTH II is appointed with multiple luxurious lookouts, including a sun deck, main lounge, and an open-air bar.
Guest quarters are elegantly furnished, featuring en-suite amenities, in-built entertainment systems, and high-speed WiFi for connectivity. The Explorer and River Class staterooms boast versatile king-size beds that can be split into singles, while Ocean Class rooms provide generous twin beds. The dining area's expansive windows ensure every meal is served with a side of spectacular views.
The TRUE NORTH II is uniquely designed to merge luxury with adventure, allowing guests to immerse in nature straight from their accommodations, complemented by five tenders and a helicopter for extended exploration.
How can I book this cruise from Perth?
Explore our departure dates and make a booking enquiry with our friendly team.
What should I pack for the cruise?
It's recommended to pack comfortable clothing for various activities, formal wear for evening dinners, swimwear, sun protection, and any personal essentials.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please see our booking terms and conditions for information on our cancellation policy.
Discover More
Guest Reviews
Blog
Videos and Podcasts
Download Itinerary