6 jours circuit requins-baleines à Ningaloo avec visites du désert des Pinnacles et de Shell Beach, Australie
Wildlife Tour in Australia
Take a journey along Western Australia’s Coral Coast, a region known for its stunning natural scenery, diverse wildlife, and gorgeous beaches. Marvel at the limestone Pinnacles and then take in the beautiful scenery of Kalbarri National Park, where the Murchison River winds its way through red gorges. Monkey Mia is also sure to delight with its friendly bottlenose dolphins and other abundant wildlife.
Key information
- Group safari
- Minimum of eight and maximum of 23 participants
- Children policy: Children aged between 6 and 17 years old are required to stay in a private room and must be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult.
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Starts in Perth and ends in Exmouth
- Admission to four National Parks and dolphin experience fees included
Particularités
- Visitez les pitons rocheux érodés du désert des Pinnacles
- Explorez les vues époustouflantes sur les gorges du parc national de Kalbarri depuis le Skywalk
- Admirez Nature’s Window et faites la randonnée du Z Bend dans les gorges de Murchison
- Promenez-vous le long de Shell Beach, composée de minuscules coquillages blancs
- Laissez-vous émerveiller par 'The Stromatolites' à Shark Bay, une zone classée au patrimoine mondial
- Rencontrez les célèbres dauphins sauvages de Monkey Mia
- 5 nuits d’hébergement avec repas
- Entrée dans quatre parcs nationaux et frais pour l’expérience avec les dauphins inclus
Niveau de pratique
- Intermédiaire
Styles
5 jours d'activités en Anglais
Hébergement
Autopia Tours offers guests the option of staying in budget-shared accommodation or private motel-style rooms.
- Night 1 - Kalbarri Pelicans Nest private rooms (with ensuite) or Kalbarri YHA Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Night 2 - RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort budget private rooms (with ensuite) or Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Night 3 - Ningaloo Coral Bay Bayview Lodge budget private rooms or Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Night 4 and 5 - Potshot Hotel Resort private rooms (with ensuite) or Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
Any passengers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by and share a double / twin room with a parent or guardian. They are not to be in dormitory accommodation or a private room alone.
The fare type basic shared accommodation (PX6-B) is restricted to adults only (18+ years and over), as travelers will stay in shared bunkbed rooms with communal bathrooms. It is not suitable for children.
The fare type private double / twin room (PX6-S) is for adults and children, staying in a double or twin room and must be purchased by two people staying together.
The fare type private single room (PX6-P) is restricted to adults only (18+ years old and over).
All private rooms are subject to availability and on request. They are not available during WA school holidays.
Programme
Perth to Exmouth Coral Coaster (one-way, accommodated)
Go to the jewel of the Coral Coast, the famous Ningaloo Reef, for two days, exploring the pristine waters and searching for turtles! You’ll get to experience the best that nature has to offer on this tour from Perth to Exmouth. The tour has something for everyone!
Vehicle
Autopia Tours will use 24-seater Mitsubishi Rosa mini-buses for this trip. The vehicle makes moving people easy, safe, and comfortable, with high back seats and large windows for unobstructed views. The maximum number of passengers they will carry on this six-day tour is 23 people, with a minimum requirement of eight people to guarantee departure.
Day 1: Perth - Kalbarri
Kick off your adventure with a guided tour through the Pinnacles Desert in Nambung National Park, before enjoying lunch by the sea at Jurien Bay and journeying up Indian Ocean.
Drive for some stunning coastal views, stopping off at the must-see attraction just outside of Geraldton, known as the Pink Lake located off the Coral Coast highway (conditions permitting). Then, it’ll be on to the seaside town of Kalbarri for the overnight accommodation.
- Meals: Lunch and dinner
- Accommodation: Kalbarri Pelicans Nest private rooms (with ensuite) or Kalbarri YHA Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Driving distance: 575km
- Hiking distance: 2km - Grade 1 - 2
Day 2: Kalbarri - Monkey Mia
Rise early for a magical start to the day, with a photo opportunity at sunrise at either Nature’s Window or the Kalbarri Skywalk. Visit the marvels of The Murchison Gorge and Z-Bend in Kalbarri National Park, where water has carved its way through sandstone. Also witness bright pops of colour there during wildflower season (spring).
After lunch by the river mouth in Kalbarri, you will travel on towards Monkey Mia, with plenty of comfort stops along the way before arriving at the accommodation by the beach.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Accommodation: RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort budget private rooms (with ensuite) and Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Optional: Kalbarri Abseiling Z-Bend
- Driving distance: 450km
- Hiking distance: 3km - Grade 3 - 4
Day 3: Monkey Mia - Coral Bay
This morning, meet the famous Monkey Mia Dolphins and get some amazing photos. Enjoy chill-out time on the beach there or enjoy a coffee at the restaurant before you get back on the road in the morning. Also check out the spectacular cliff views overlooking Denham at Eagle Bluff.
Take a stroll along a beach made entirely of tiny shells, followed by lunch. Before heading off to settling into your accommodation in Coral Bay, located right on the famous Ningaloo Reef.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Accommodation: Ningaloo Coral Bay Bayview Lodge budget private rooms or Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Driving distance: 580km
- Hiking distance: 2km - Grade 1
Day 4: Coral Bay - Exmouth
You’ll have most of the day to explore the Ningaloo Reef, Australia’s largest fringe reef, at your own leisure. Choose to join a boat tour or enjoy free time to experience the beautiful beaches that Coral Bay has to offer. Go for a stroll on the beach and check out the shark nursery, swim with the manta rays (additional cost), or go for a snorkel on the Ningaloo Reef only meters from shore.
You will leave Coral Bay at approximately 15:45 to 16:00, heading north up the peninsula to Exmouth to check into the accommodation for two nights in the town center.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner
- Accommodation: Potshot Hotel Resort private rooms (with ensuite) or Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative.
- Options: Swim with manta rays, snorkel in Ningaloo Reef, go on glass bottom boat tours
- Driving distance: 155km - Grade 1
Day 5: Exmouth
This day, you will explore the Cape Range National Park, a spectacular place of rugged limestone ranges, breathtaking deep canyons, and 50km of pristine beaches. Relax on the beach or choose to go snorkeling at the stunning Turquoise Bay before finishing the tour in the early afternoon in time for lunch.
You'll then have free time in the afternoon to explore the township of Exmouth, only a 500-meter walk from the accommodation, or sit back and enjoy the pool at the accommodation.
Or, choose to join a whale shark or humpback swim tour and spend the day meeting some of the Ningaloo Reef’s most famous visitors (at guests' own expense and seasonal). You can also visit Vlamingh Head Lighthouse at sunset.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner
- Accommodation: Potshot Hotel Resort private rooms (with ensuite) or Backpackers shared accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative
- Optional: Whaleshark (March to August) or Megafauna humpback / whaleshark swim (September to October) - pre-booking required
- Driving distance: 135km
- Hike distance: 1km - Grade 1 - 2
Day 6: Exmouth
This day, your tour will finish up after you check out of your accommodation at 10:00.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Extend your stay or arrange connections to your next destination (own expense)
Excursions
- Visit the weathered rock spires in the Pinnacles Desert
- See the panoramic coastline of the Indian Ocean
- Explore the stunning gorge views of Kalbarri National Park from the Skywalk
- Admire Nature’s Window and hike the Z Bend in Murchison Gorge
- Wander along Shell Beach made of tiny white shells
- Be blown away by 'The Stromatolites' at Shark Bay, a World Heritage-listed area
- Meet the famous wild dolphins of Monkey Mia
- Snorkel the Ningaloo Reef at Coral Bay and relax in crystal clear waters of Turquoise Bay
- Guided tour of Cape Range National Park and Vlamingh Head Lighthouse at sunset
- Join a swim with a manta ray or whalesharks tour (optional)
Lieu
Repas
Most of the meals will be prepared by the tour guides with basic camping-style food options and on occasion, they will be provided by the accommodation providers onsite. Guests are asked to participate in the preparation of meals, clean-up, and vehicle unpacking / loading as it’s a great way to get to know and connect with your fellow travelers.
While Autopia Tours endeavors to cater to most dietary needs, passengers must advise their booking agent at the time of booking. The tour operator must also be notified of any food allergies or known medical conditions at the time of booking.
Included:
- 5 x breakfast
- 3 x lunch
- 5 x dinner
Les repas suivants sont inclus:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
Les boissons suivantes sont comprises:
- Eau
- Café
- Thé
Les régimes alimentaires suivants servis et/ou pris en charge :
- Végétarien
- Vegan
- Sans gluten
- Normal (qui comprend généralement de la viande et du poisson)
- Sans lactose
- Autres régimes particuliers sur demande
Activités et lieux à visiter
Kalbarri Abseil (Day 2 option)
- 2 descents (beginner level - book onboard, directly payable)
Start the day with adventure by abseiling down the gorge walls in Kalbarri National Park with Kalbarri Abseil. No previous experience is necessary, as full training will be provided on-site. All equipment will be provided also. Get photos on your own camera, as guests not participating can take photos for you!
Swim with manta rays (Day 4 option)
- Swim with manta rays on the Ningaloo Reef with Coral Bay Ecotours - pre-bookings required; please send an inquiry to Autopia Tours
- Competent swimmers only
Enjoy a five to six-hour tour of the Ningaloo Reef with Coral Bay Ecotours. They will provide all equipment, including a short-length wetsuit if required, morning and afternoon tea, and a buffet-style lunch of cold meats and salads.
Enjoy the underwater dance of the manta rays as well as two reef snorkels where you will see beautiful fish, corals, and possibly sea turtles and reef sharks! You’ll also make a visit to the turtle sanctuary, where you can view turtles coming up for a breath in the shallows.
Glass bottom boat (Day 4 option)
- Glass bottom boat on the Ningaloo Reef with Coral Bay Ecotours - book onboard, directly payable
Join Coral Bay Ecotours for a tour of the Ningaloo Reef on board their glass bottom boat. Learn about the tropical and temperate fish and corals that you will see under the glass.
Choose between a one, two, or three-hour journey. The one-hour ride is glass viewing only. The two-hour journey includes viewing through the glass and a snorkel site. The three-hour includes viewing through the glass, snorkeling, and a visit to the turtle sanctuary, where you can view turtles feeding and coming up for air in the shallows.
Your skipper can even try to get the turtles under the glass for you! Snorkel tours include equipment.
Note
Guests will not be able to book whale shark swims on Day 4 as they will return after the bus has already left Coral Bay. All optional activities in Coral Bay must be finished by 15:45 - 16:00. at the latest.
Whale shark swim (Day 5 option)
- Whale shark swim with Exmouth dive - pre-bookings required; please send an inquiry Autopia Tours
- Seasonal from March to August
- Competent swimmers only
Get set for an unforgettable day, as you will head out to swim next to the biggest fish in the sea, the whale shark! This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience and one that you will never forget! Start the day with a reef snorkel, where you can explore the coral gardens and view beautiful fish. You may even spot a sea turtle or reef shark!
Then, experience the awe of swimming alongside the whale shark, which is typically five to 10 m in length there! All equipment will be provided, including a wetsuit if required. Morning and afternoon tea and a delicious lunch will also be included.
Humpback whale swim (Day 5 option)
- Humpback whale swim with Exmouth Dive - pre-bookings required, please send an inquiry to Autopia Tours
- Seasonal from August to October
- Competent swimmers only
Join Autopia Tours for an unforgettable day out on the water. Start the day with a reef snorkel, where you can enjoy the beautiful coral gardens and fish. You may even spot some turtles or reef sharks! Then, you’ll head out in search of humpback whales and whale sharks with the help of a spotter plane.
The humpback whale swim is dependent on the willingness of the whales to be part of the tour. In the event that the whales are uncooperative, the plane will search for another group. Should a whale shark be spotted on the day as well, guests can upgrade their ticket to include a whale shark swim for an additional 110 AUD.
All equipment is included as well as a wetsuit if required. Morning and afternoon tea and buffet-style lunch are supplied also.
Note
Please note that these tours are not operated by Autopia Tours and can have different terms and conditions. They recommend that you contact the operator directly via their websites for booking details and terms and conditions.
Weather can impact these tours, which is outside of their control. Tours may be canceled, in which case a full refund will be issued by the operator. As you will be dealing with wildlife, they are always expected but never guaranteed.
Ce qui est inclus
- Voyage aller simple de Perth à Exmouth
- Droits d’entrée dans tous les parcs nationaux
- Frais pour l’expérience avec les dauphins
- Randonnées guidées (~7km au total, niveau 1 - 3)
- Observation de la faune australienne, à l’état sauvage !
- Accompagné par un chauffeur-guide expérimenté
- Transport en mini-autocar climatisé
- Commentaires touristiques locaux complets
- Points de prise en charge sélectionnés dans le centre-ville de Perth / points de dépose à Exmouth
- 5 nuits d’hébergement (Kalbarri, Monkey Mia, Coral Bay et Exmouth x 2)
- Comprend 5 x petit-déjeuner, 3 x déjeuner et 5 x dîner (avec participation des clients)
Ce qui n'est pas inclus
- Tous les repas non indiqués dans l’itinéraire - de nombreuses occasions vous seront offertes d’acheter de la nourriture en cours de route ou de dîner à l’extérieur avec le groupe
- Les transferts hôtel avant / après l’itinéraire du circuit jusqu’à un point de prise en charge désigné
- Les activités et / ou excursions facultatives, ainsi que la location d’équipement supplémentaire
- Il est fortement recommandé de souscrire une assurance voyage personnelle
- De l’argent de poche pour les articles et dépenses personnels
Comment se rendre sur place ?
Aéroport recommandé
Transferts non disponibles
Perth Airport
À 501 km de votre destination
Pick-up timings for each location in Perth:
- 06:45 - Mantra on Hay Perth, 201 Hay St, East Perth
- 06:45 - Quality Hotel Ambassador Perth, 196 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
- 06:50 - Pan Pacific Perth, 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
- 07:00 - Parmelia Hilton Perth, 14 Mill St, Perth
- 07:10 - Rendezvous Hotel Perth Central, 24 Mount St, Perth
- 07:25 - Criterion Hotel, 560 Hay St, Perth (main pickup)
- 07:35 - Hostel G, 80 Stirling St, Perth
- 07:40 - DoubleTree Hilton Perth, 100 James St, Northbridge
- 07:45 - Spinners Backpackers - 342 Newcastle St Perth
- 08:05 - Whitfords Train Station, Station Entrance, Kingsley
Autopia Tours may offer complementary inner-city pick-up and drop-off services to selected accommodation providers.
Please note that it is the customer’s responsibility to be waiting out on the front of your selected pickup location (accommodation provider) and not inside the foyer at least 10 minutes before departure.
Failure to wait out the front of your selected location may result in the tour guide being unable to locate you, causing failure to load. Autopia Tours cannot be held responsible for passengers who fail to load.
Conditions d'annulation
- Pour réserver, un dépôt de garantie correspondant à 50% du prix total est requis.
- Le dépôt de garantie est non-remboursable si vous annulez votre réservation.
- Le reste du paiement est dû 30 jours avant votre arrivée.
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