See the famous wild dolphins of Monkey Mia on a four-day 4WD adventure from Perth. Along the way, you'll go sandboarding at Lancelin, stay the night at a wheat and sheep station, see the stromatolites at Shark Bay and visit Yanchep National Park.
- Conducted in English
This 4WD adventure along the West Coast to Monkey Mia is a must-do experience. For almost 30 years, three generations of wild bottle-nosed dolphins have made a ritual of visiting a remote beach at a small settlement called Monkey Mia, 527 miles (850 kilometers) north of Perth.
You'll visit all the highlights of the region, and experience life on a coastal sheep station on your overnight stop.
Day 1: Perth - Lynton Station (L, D)
Depart Perth and travel to the fishing community of Lancelin, here you can go sand boarding on the huge white sand dunes before making your way to Western Australia's unique Pinnacle Desert. After walking through this desert of limestone spires, you make our way to the historic Lynton convict settlement. Overnight Accommodation: Lynton Station
Day 2: Lynton Station - Shark Bay (B, L, D)
Explore coastal and inland regions of Kalbarri National including Natures Window and The Loop seeing abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery. You'll continue north to Shark Bay and the Stromatolites, stopping at Shell Beach.Overnight Accommodation: Monkey Mia Dolphin Lodge or Nanga Bay
Day 3: Monkey Mia (B, L, D)
After breakfast visit the famous dolphins of Monkey Mia, one of a few places in the world dolphins from the wild come to meet people. The morning is spent interacting with these amazing creatures. Please note, dolphin appearances are not guaranteed. Take the opportunity to go sailing in the Bay. Overnight Accommodation: Geraldton
Day 4: Geraldton to Perth (B, L)
Depart Geraldton this morning and travel south to Yanchep National Park, where you will have lunch overlooking Lake McNess. This afternoon spend time learning about Aboriginal culture and dreamtime with the Noongar people, before arriving in Perth at approximately 5:30pm. From May to September (Winter), you will not visit Yanchep National Park.
Schedule details
4 Day Monkey Mia 4WD Adventure from Perth
Departure Dates:
SeasonalNovember to April
Tuesdays
Departure Point:
Tour departs from centrally located Perth hotels
OR
Tourist Coach Stop, Wellington Street
Departure Time:
- 7:15am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details:
Tour concludes in Perth at approximately 5:30pm on Day 4.
Pricing information
Additional information
4 Day Monkey Mia 4WD Adventure from Perth
Inclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- 4-day tour by 4WD vehicle
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
- All National Park fees
- English-speaking guide
- Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Exclusions:
- Please ensure you take a sleeping bag. One can be hired from the tour operator
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Itineraries may be altered at any time if road or weather conditions are unsuitable
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please keep luggage to a minimum, backpack (maximum 15 kilograms) and a day pack are permitted
- Infants aged 4 years and under are not permitted
Itinerary:
Accommodation:
Accommodation is mostly situated on farms, stations and country hostels. Room configurations vary from 2 to 10 bed bunkhouse rooms with shared toilet and shower facilities. Upgrades available for twin share and single supplement. Properties used may change, however the same standard is guaranteed. If you don't have your own sleeping bag, one may be hired for approximately AUD 15.00 per person
Meals:
Fresh food is prepared where possible, we endeavor to provide a healthy and varied menu. Breakfast is continental style, including toast, cereals, tea and coffee and fruit juice. Lunch is picnic style, including cold meats, salad or sandwiches and fruit. Dinner includes hot main meals and dessert. Many favorites to appear on the menu are camp oven roast, curries, pastas, satays and BBQs, with a variety of desserts. Don't forget to try the damper!
Vehicles:Tours are conducted in custom built 4x4 vehicles and rugged safari coaches. The vehicles range in size from 5 to 23 seats, with forward facing seats, air conditioning, stereo and PA systems, two way radios and satellite phones ensuring a comfortable tour with medical assistance in remote areas.
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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