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Stromatolites at Hamelin Pool, south east of Denham, Shark Bay, Tourism WA, 103844.jpg

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Perth to Monkey Mia Coastal Loop 4 Day Tour

Embark on a journey full of beautiful beaches, brilliant red gorges, amazing scenery and of course, friendly bottle nosed dolphins!

Perth, Australia

Duration
4 days

Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Included

Minimum Age
8 yrs

Fitness Level
Low

Meals
Included

Start & End Location
Start and end Perth

What's Included

Inner city Perth pick-up
3 nights dorm accommodation
Meals (3x breakfast, 4x lunch, 3x dinner)
National Park & Wildlife park entry fees
Pinnacles entrance fee
Monkey Mia entrance fee
Knowledgeable tour commentary
Experienced driver/guide

WHERE WE VISIT
Perth
Monkey Mia
Kalbarri National Park
Shark Bay
Pinnacles Desert
Geraldton
Murchison Gorge
Nature’s Window and Z-Bend in Kalbarri National Park
Denham
Northbrook
Stromatolites
Greenough Wildlife Park

Why do we love this

We love that you get to meet the Monkey Mia dolphins on this trip. It really is a highlight of any WA adventure!

What to Expect

Delve into a world of natural beauty, fascinating wildlife and adventure! This 4 day trip from Perth will give you a taste of the best WA has to offer.

Fall in love with Shark Bay's amazing natural scenery, wander through the Pinnacles Desert and uncover the many natural wonders of Kalbarri National Park. You'll also explore Monkey Mia's beautiful beaches and make friends with some wild dolphins! Fill your days with guided bush hikes through stunning red rugged gorges and coastal drives past rugged sea cliffs. Discover for yourself what makes this part of Australia so special.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Perth to Kalbarri (lunch and dinner)
Kick off your adventure in the huge white sand dunes of Lancelin.

Follow up the action with a guided tour through the Pinnacles Desert. Wander through the fascinating limestone formations and yellow sand dunes.

After working up an appetite, enjoy lunch by the sea before hitting the road up Indian Ocean Drive. Get ready for some stunning coastal views!

Make a quick stop in Geraldton, and then it’s on to the sleepy seaside town of Kalbarri where you'll stay for the night.

Day 2: Kalbarri National Park to Shark Bay (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Start the day with a trip to Kalbarri National Park, Here, visit the marvels of the Murchison Gorge, Nature’s Window and Z Bend. This is where water has carved its way through sandstone over thousands of years. You have the option to try abseiling here (additional cost). If you're visiting during the spring, you'll also be treated to a landscape of bright pops of colour as its wildflower season!
Later, enjoy a great photo opportunity at Nature’s Window before strolling along a beach made entirely of tiny shells. Beautiful!

Then, it’s on to Denham where you'll settle into your accommodation by the beach.

Day 3: Shark Bay to Northbrook (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
This morning, meet the famous Monkey Mia Dolphins and snap amazing photos. Choose to hire a kayak and go for a paddle (optional extra) or chill out on the beach or at the resort.

After making some slippery friends, you'll head to the incredible rock formations called the Stromatolites.

Later, it's time to head to your accommodation for the night on an Aussie farm.

Day 4: Northbrook to Perth (breakfast, lunch)
Take in your last views of the countryside before making your way back towards Perth.

Make one last stop at Greenough Wildlife Park, a park which helps fund wildlife rescue and rehabilitation. Here you can hand feed some of the resident kangaroos!

Afterwards, kick back and relax on the bus for the last stretch to Perth. Drop-offs start around 6.30 pm.

This is a 4-day tour, starting and finishing in Perth.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.5 Litre Water Bottle
15kg soft luggage and small day bag
Any medications you usually take
Please ensure you pack appropriately, all weather conditions
Warm jacket, thermals, woollen hat is advisable for the colder months
Sturdy comfortable walking/hiking shoes with tread
Hat, sunscreen & sunglasses
Swimmers, towel & toilettes
Camp torch/headlamp
Camera

Autopia Tours does not accept bookings for infants or children 3 and under, due to the nature and level of fitness required. Minimum travel age for our Western Australia Extended Tours is 8 years old Guest aged 8-17 must be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult and required to stay in private room facilities on multi-day tours.

Children must also be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult whom has also purchase a private room fare. Child fares only be booked as private room upgrades and are not available for dormitory style accommodation.

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Terms & Conditions:

BOOKING CONFIRMATION: All reservations must be confirmed within 48 hours of departure via email to info@autopiatours.com.au
Booking your arrangement with Autopia Tours you are agreeing to the terms and conditions. Although every effort is made, Autopia Tours shall not be liable for any illness, injury, damages, loss, delay or failure to join the tour that may occur due to factors beyond our control. Clients strongly advised to take out travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances (e.g. cancellations, health issues, flight delays or loss of luggage) resulting in failure to board on tour. Autopia Tours retains the right to alter routes, itineraries, lunch stops, bus configurations, fares adjustments, days of operation and even cancel tours if unforeseen circumstances occur or extreme weather conditions. Other accredited tour operators may be used on some tours.
CHILD POLICY: Autopia Tours does not accept bookings for infants or children 3 and under, due to the nature and level of fitness required. Minimum travel age for our Western Australia Extended Tours is 8 years old Guest aged 8-17 must be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult and required to stay in private room facilities on multi-day tours.
LUGGAGE POLICY: To maximise the comfort of your journey, no luggage storage facilities are provided. Inappropriate luggage presented at departure, such as suitcases, strollers, walking frames and wheelchairs may result in refusal to board unless previously arranged. Extended Tours: Maximum baggage allowance per person is 15-20kg preferably a soft travelling pack. Excessive luggage may incur a surcharge fee. In addition, you may bring a sleeping bag, as required on specific trips, and a daypack.
PICK UP SERVICES: Autopia Tours offers complimentary inner-city pick-up/ drop-off services to select accommodation. It’s customers responsibility to be ready and waiting at their nominated pickup location prior to departure. Autopia Tours cannot be held responsible for passengers who fail to load.
EXTREME CONDITIONS: Passengers MUST bring a large water bottle of at least 1.5L in size to complete the walks. Temperatures in Western Australia can be extreme. It is not unheard of for temperatures to reach over 50 degrees Celsius in summer and can get below zero overnight in winter. Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the times of your visit and have packed adequate clothing.
PRIVACY POLICY: By booking with Autopia Tours, you are giving consent that we may contact you in relation to feedback surveys or email promotional offers. In the event you do not wish to receive any correspondence from us, please select the easy opt-out button to discontinue any future communication. Autopia Tours likes to promote its travel opportunities via website, emails, flyers, brochures and social media. All photographs and video content recorded on tour may be used for such marketing purposes. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed during your journey, please advise your tour guide.
TRAVEL INSURANCE: We recommend all guests have travel insurance organised prior to departure.
DIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please notify Autopia Tours with any dietary requirements, medical conditions 48 hours prior to departure day. Limited food options once tours go outback.

Cancellation Policy:

Within 14 days or failure to board on the day, will result in 100% full fare forfeiture.
Date change fees apply outside of 14 days $150 per person.