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Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park

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Duncan Highway, Kununurra WA 6743, Kununurra, WA 6743
(08) 9168 7300

Description

Discover the adventure of a lifetime at Purnululu National Park in Kununurra, Western Australia.

Spanning across 240,000 hectares of remote wilderness in the Kimberley region, this World Heritage-listed park is home to the striking Bungle Bungle Range. The range, over 350 million years old, is a unique and captivating natural landmark that can be explored from the air or on foot.

For a breathtaking view of the Bungle Bungle Range, take a scenic flight departing from Kununurra or Halls Creek. These flights offer a chance to witness the range's sandstone domes, fan palms, and hidden gorges, providing an unforgettable experience.

Purnululu National Park offers a variety of walking trails suitable for all levels. The Cathedral Gorge Walk takes you through a narrow gorge that opens up to a stunning amphitheatre of red rocks surrounding a pool of water. The Echidna Chasm Walk leads you through a narrow chasm with towering red rock walls. The Piccaninny Creek Walk allows you to explore a sandy creek bed surrounded by sandstone walls, with views of the Bungle Bungle Range in the distance.

To fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the park, camping is recommended. There are two campgrounds in the heart of the park, offering eco-camping sites that require pre-booking. Camping allows visitors to experience the beauty of the Bungle Bungle Range at their own leisure.

To reach Purnululu National Park, you can start your journey from Perth with a three-hour flight to Kununurra, followed by a 200-kilometer drive south. Alternatively, you can hire a vehicle in Kununurra and drive

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Parks: Camp Sites, Hiking Trails, Toilets, National parks

Location

Duncan Highway, Kununurra WA 6743, Kununurra, WA 6743

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