• Head north hugging the Indian Ocean coast line visit Yanchep National Park, experience the mystique of the Pinnacles Desert & Nambung National Park, or visit Waddi Emu and Wildflower Farm.

• The awesome Australian beauty of the Kalbarri National Park and its gorges are waiting to be explored.

Overnight:
1. Kalbarri Palm Resort (Standard room)
2. Kalbarri Palm Resort (Deluxe room)

• Explore Kalbarri coastal cliffs and the Murchison River’s red gorges, perhaps visit the tropical and exotic parrot habitat, look around the town.

• Arrive at Shark Bay with time to see the unique Shell Beach and stromatolites.

Overnight:
1. Oceanside Village
2. Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort (Garden Villa)

• Spend the morning greeting the families of wild, but friendly, bottle nose dolphins at Monkey Mia.

• The Shark Bay World Heritage area is yours to discover today with the rich abundance of unique sea life and land forms. The 4WD into Francois Peron National Park is a well rewarded adventure.

• Visit a Pearl Farm or take a sunset cruise.

Overnight:
1. Oceanside Village
2. Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort (Garden Villa)

• Last goodbye to the dolphins before heading towards
Carnarvon and then on to the North West Cape and the
brilliant Ningaloo Reef.

Overnight:
1. Ningaloo Lodge Exmouth
2. Pot Shot Resort (Resort Room)

• Paddle at the edge of the water and let the fish swim around your legs. Step off the beach onto the enormous coral reef. Spend the day snorkelling amongst some of the 460 species of fish.

• Snorkel with Manta Rays or interact with other wildlife (see page 97). Enjoy a cruise on a glass bottom boat.

• The rugged Cape Range National Park is a scenic 4WD adventure playground.

Overnight:
1. Ningaloo Lodge Exmouth
2. Pot Shot Resort (Resort Room)

• Time to further explore the North West Cape area.

• Travel south to the fishing and tropical fruit growing centre of Carnarvon. Buy some fresh fruits.

Overnight:
1., 2. Hospitality Inn Carnarvon.

• Back down the North West Coastal Highway, past Shark Bay and Kalbarri to the midwest centre of Geraldton.

Overnight:
1. All Seasons Geraldton
2. African Reef Resort (Deluxe Ocean View) [B]

• The hamlet of Greenough is National Trust restored and is one of many interesting places to visit.

• Return via the historic old town of New Norcia.