Essence of the Kimberley

Depart early this morning toward Derby, and visit the Boab Prison Tree before traversing the Gibb River Road to Windjana Gorge and Tunnel Creek, where water has carved a large tunnel from the limestone.

Later, continue to Fitzroy Crossing. Stay: Fitzroy Crossing, Fitzroy River Lodge (L/D)

• Treasure a special visit to the Yiyili community, admiring Indigenous art at the Laari Gallery before immersing yourself into Gooniyandi culture with a language class.

• Toast the day with a glass of bubbly as the sun sets over the Bungle Bungle Range.

Today, enjoy a hike through Echidna Chasm, where you'll walk between towering gorge walls that reach up to 200 metres in height. Afterward, continue your journey to Kununurra. Stay: Kununurra Country Club Resort (B/L/D)

Travel to Lake Argyle and join a wildlife cruise on the mighty Ord River. From a modern shaded vessel, discover the area's ecological system that has developed from the damming of the Ord River at two locations. Stay Two Nights: El Questro - Emma Gorge (B/L/D)

• Soak in the thermal pools of Zebedee Springs, tucked away in a secluded pocket of rainforest.

At Manning Creek, you'll enjoy lunch in the shade of Boab trees. Look out for the region's bird life and enjoy a refreshing swim in the pristine water under paperbarks. Continue to Galvans Gorge, where a short walk leads to a picturesque waterhole, the ideal spot for a refreshing swim. Stay Two Nights: APT's exclusive Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge (B/L/D)

Back on the Gibb River Road, travel to Bell Gorge, where spectacular cliffs surround a series of tiered waterholes. Should you be feeling particularly energetic, you may take the opportunity to hike to the lower pool of the gorge and enjoy a relaxing dip below the cascading waterfall. (B/L/D)

Travel to Derby and visit a local art gallery displaying an array of local indigenous art. Later, return to Broome, where your journey comes to an end. (B/L)