Perth to Exmouth Road Trip - 10 Days

Itinerary

Day 1: Lancelin

Stop At: Lancelin Sand Dunes, 13 Whitfield St Gingin Road, 102, Lancelin, Western Australia 6044 Australia
After a (free) well rested night at The Shiralee hostel we embark on our journey up North along the Western coast of Australia. Our first stop will get your heart pumping as we shred the desert sand dunes in Lancelin, Australia’s premier sand boarding destination. Board rental with Camp Out Tours is free and we encourage you to get snap happy as you slip and slide your way down pure white dunes. Lunch is provided (everyday) and there will be chance to swim (showers are available on site). For our first night, we will be sleeping in a campsite near Geraldton and will be sharing an extravagant feast (included). Feel free to BYOB and kick back while we set up your tents (singles and doubles available on request)
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort


Day 2: Kalbarri

Stop At: Pink Lake, Port Gregory 65 Kms South of Kalbarri, Kalbarri, Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia 6535 Australia
On day two we will be stopping for lunch at the famous Pink Lake (Hutt Lagoon) where you can get that perfect shot for the 'gram.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nature’s Window, Ajana-Kalbarri Road, Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia Australia
We will then be travelling further North to a favourite campsite of ours at Kalbarri National Park where you can see Nature's Window. On evening two, we will be having a BBQ extravaganza for dinner followed by an evening of star gazing.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort

Day 3: Monkey Mia

Stop At: Denham-Hamelin Road Shark Bay area, Gascoyne Region, Denham, Western Australia 6537 Australia
Leaving Kalbarri behind on day three, we drive to Shark Bay where 2,000 dolphins inhabit.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Monkey Mia Reserve, 1 Monkey Mia Rd Shark Bay area, Gascoyne Region, Monkey Mia, Western Australia 6537 Australia
200 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins live in the waters near Monkey Mia where we will be staying.
Duration: 12 hours

Stop At: Shell Beach, Via Shark Bay Road, Denham, Western Australia 6537 Australia
We will also get to see the Stromatolites (the world's oldest organisms) and Shell Beach where you can collect a souvenir from the millions of shells on the beach. Tonight, instead of camping, we will be spending the night at Monkey Mia Resort Hostel and sharing dorm rooms.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hostel accommodation in Monkey Mia

Day 4: Carnarvon

Stop At: Carnarvon Blowholes, Blowholes Road Gascoyne Region, Carnarvon, Western Australia 6701 Australia
After breakfast and an early morning dolphin watching at the beach on day four we will head inland for a classic Australian Outback experience. We will spend the night stargazing and sleeping in the middle of nowhere. This evening we will be indulging in traditional smores around a bonfire.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort

Day 5: Coral Bay

Stop At: Coral Bay Beach, Coral Bay, Western Australia 6701 Australia
Leaving the outback on day 5, we head towards the Coral Bay coast. Over the next two days we will discover all the wonders that the Ningaloo Reef has to offer. Don't worry, we've got complimentary snorkles so you wont miss out on the adventure but don't forget your underwater cameras!
Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Ningaloo Reef, Off the North West Cape Yardie Creek Rd Ningaloo Marine Park, Exmouth Region, Ningaloo, Western Australia 6707 Australia
While on the Coral Bay coast, optional diving and whale shark tours are available, this is not included in the Camp Out Tours but we recommend researching and booking in advance if you'd like to participate.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort

Day 6: Coral Bay

Stop At: Coral Bay Beach, Coral Bay, Western Australia 6701 Australia
Day 6 is another day at Coral Bay! Spend the time relaxing, snorkelling (equipment included) or take advantage of the optional tours available.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort


Day 7: Exmouth

Stop At: Cape Range National Park, Yardie Creek Road, Exmouth Exmouth Region, Western Australia 6707 Australia
Leaving Coral Bay behind on day seven, we drive our final Northern leg. After arriving in Exmouth in the early afternoon, we will enjoy a light lunch and spend some time exploring before we drive further along the coast towards Sandy Bay, Turquoise Bay and Oyster Stacks where there are amazing snorkelling opportunities. After a day exploring sandy beaches and the underwater world, we will be spending the night camping on the beach in Cape Range National Park.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort


Day 8: Nanga Bay

Stop At: Shell Beach, Via Shark Bay Road, Denham, Western Australia 6537 Australia
We will begin our journey back down South and will arrive at Nanga Bay with enough time to relax and enjoy the beach before a beautiful sunset becomes the backdrop to our evening.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort

Day 9: Geraldton

Stop At: Geraldton Visitor Centre, 246 Marine Tce, Geraldton, Western Australia 6530 Australia
Leaving Nanga Bay around midday, we continue South, stopping along the way for lunch and a swim. We will spend our last night under the stars before heading back into Perth the next day.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort

Day 10: The Pinnacles

Stop At: Nambung National Park, 200 Km North of Perth Midwest Region, Cervantes, Western Australia 6511 Australia
Our final day takes us to The Pinnacles, a group of limestone formations within Nambung National Park, followed by lunch. We will be arriving in Perth around 5pm for another complimentary night in our hostel where we will be having a fun movie night to end the trip.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping - all equipment is provided including a blow up mattress for your comfort