Travel Blogs from Purnululu National Park, Australia
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Bungled!
Our plan today was to get to the Bungle Bungle Ranges in Purnululu National park. We weren't in any huge rush, so after leaving the campsite we went into Kununurra to stock up on supplies at the supermarket and fuel up the van. Rich also called his ...
Spring Creek Rest Stop/Bungle Bungles
... just before sun up on Saturday and Ashley, Leanne and Kids set about getting organized for their morning drive into the Purnululu National Park to see the Gorge and Beehive Structures known as the Bungle Bungles. We set about setting up a little ...
The Kimberley: Day 9
This morning we picked up our last newbies, four people from Melbourne, then headed towards Purnululu National Park, better known as the Bungle Bungles. It was weird being back on sealed roads but when we heard a tour bus had literally split in half ...
Bungling along
... Highway, we left our van at Turkey Creek Roadhouse, Warnum, in order to negotiate the 4wd-only trip into Purnululu National Park to see the World Heritage listed Bungle Bungle Ranges. From the highway, some 53 km from Warnum, we turned off the ...
Day FORTY SIX
Today we did another long drive Kununurra to a new campground just outside Purnululu National Park which is also known as the Bungle Bungles. Nearly at our campground, we stopped for lunch at Warnum (Turkey Creek) and met a few people from our previous ...
Bungle Bungles
We headed off early yesterday on our drive to Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles!!) Was a pretty long drive (about 3 hours) to the park entrance then we headed into the park via the notoriously bad dirt road! We were lucky, the road had just been ...
Psy dingo sprawdzaja sie jako budzik
Obudzilo nas wycie psow dingo, byla 6.10 rano. Moze to I dobrze, tylko dlaczego bylo tak pierunsko zimno? Nikt nie mial ochoty wstac pierwszy, lezelismy ciasno do siebie przytuleni I liczylismy na to, ze jak otworzymy namiot to zrobi sie cieplo… ...
Dwa wspaniale szlaki zdobyte!
Wstalismy wraz ze sloncem, tak to jest jak sie wczesnie zasypia. Ranek przywital nas blekitnym niebem I sloncem na horyzoncie,ale bylo zimno! Ostatni raz goraca herbata smakowala mi tak w schronisku w Beskidach pare ladnych lat temu. Gra byla warta ...
The Bungle Bungles in all their glory!
... the drive into Purnululu was for experienced 4WD drivers only and it would take two and a half hours to drive the 55kms into the National Park. We decided that Lulu – the camper trailer - probably would not deal with the drive in and left her at the ...
Photos from Echidna Chasm in the Bungle Bungles
Just photos of Echidna Chasm as I couldn't upload all our favourite shots from Purnululu on the last entry. There's too many!!! ...
It's the Bungle Bungles
... . Yippee. I'd never seen the kids get organised so quickly and there were smiles all round. It was a 2 hour drive into the park with 10 water crossings. 2 of them came up to the door level. This thrilled the kids and they had their ...
Sunrise at the Bungle Bungles
... gently lit them up level by level until they were all glowing red. Another one of our favourite breakfast spots! We left the park after sunrise and made the journey back to Kununurra, just chilled out for the afternoon after our big day of hikes yesterday ...
Day FORTY SEVEN
... millionaire lawyer), the lady from WA Caravan Assoc (just finished with TV film crew along Gibb River Rd) and the owner of the park and his South African wife – amazing mix of people and histories. This is free entertainment in its finest form!! ...
The Kimberley: Day 10
A helicopter ride over Purnululu will cost you $185 for 18 minutes so that morning I duly handed over the Magic Plastic and jumped on the scales for the obligatory weigh in. I'm 5kg heavier than I was when I had my medical in February. FIVE! Although I ...
Bungleicious!!!!
... at six thirty and still very cold we had our breaky and headed off for another 27 km of lovely road to the other side of the National park where we were going to do Cathedral Gorge. This was more like it, this was what we had saw on T.V and in ...
Wolfe Creek Crater and Bungle Bungles
... and head up the road to get to the Bungles and camp on the road just shy of the turn off into the Purnululu National Park. Saturday 27th June 2009 We drove into Purnululu NP (Bungle Bungles). Owen’s ankle is feeling a little better and because we ...
Bungle Bungle NP (Purnululu)
World Heritage listed, 'Purnululu, (the aboriginal word for sandstone) is home to the fascinating Bungle-Bungle range, standing 300m above the grass-covered plain and dominated by orange and black banded beehive-shaped domes. The orange bands on the rocks ...
An awesome sight.
... orange and black striped appearance. We had some morning tea with Greg and Dianne who had arrived after us, in the very dusty car park rest area. The second walk we did was called the Cathedral walk which took us along a creek to a huge cathedral like ...
A bad road in.
... a bit tough.They were going in at the same time. The turn off from Turkey ck is about 50km. The road into the Bungles or Purnululu is 54 km of roller coaster stuff. The poor kids they were both vomiting on the way in. Our friends drove on and we met them ...
Purnuuuluuuluuu + Bungle Bungle
Wir beide lieben diese Namen... PURNULULU und Bungle Bungle... Tönt irgendwie noch gaaaanz nett und vor allem gaaanz lustig. Aber weiter im Text. Sicher eins unserer Highlights sind die Bungle Bungle. Die Berge sehen aus wie gesteifte Hubbel die ...
Days 149 & 150
... Purnululu National Park to see the Bungle Bungles as tours run daily from the caravan park. The tour to the Purnululu national park included the Piccaninny lookout, Cathedral Gorge and then onto the Echidna Chasm, with a bush dinner on ...
THE MAJESTIC BUNGLE BUNGLE DOMES
... up the other travellers. We were 14 people by the time we reached the turn off to the national park and Libby our guide warned us about the roughness of the track, which is 53 kms into the park and it was indeed ...
Bungle Bungle
We had the worst night sleep of our whole holiday so far. The road house was extremely noise, with dog howling (or dingos)and fighting and yelling outside the roadhouss, only to be woken by the owner using the blower vac to clean the road house at 5am ...
East Kimberley - Bungle Bungles
Purnululu National Park is 304 kms from Kununurra, and covers 239,723 hectares. The Bungle Bungle Range covers 45,000 hectares was World Heritage listed in 2003. It is renowned for its striking beehive-shaped banded domes. The sandstone was deposited ...
The Bungle Bungles
... to the car we then endured the slow journey out of the park and back to our free camp site for the night. Although the road was long and arduous and the walks hot with no rewarding swim at the end, we enjoyed our time in Purnululu National Park. ...
Walardi Camp Ground
Broke camp today from Kununurra, it was a good break, but we were ready to move on. It was a long drive for the kids (on paper it's not that long, but it'd been a while since we'd done such a long stint in the car). The drive in to the Bungles was a ...
DAY 57 – FRIDAY 20TH AUGUST – PURNULUL
... left there and headed to the southern section which has the Bee hive Domes and Cathedral Gorge. We arrived and had lunch in the car park to get our stamina up for the next walks. While there we talked to the family next to us who are travelling around ...
Day 37 - Purnululu National Park
Today we woke and drove to the Domes walk. The rocks were shaped like cones and had 3 sensational colours bright sunset orange, mud brown and pitch black. During the walk the ground changed from very rocky to soft sand to white, orange and black flat ...
Not a "Neighbour" to be seen!!
... Great Northern Highway towards the Bungle Bungles. We camped at a free, 24hr rest area 8km south passed the entrance to the Purnululu National Park. Within the park no trailers or towed vehicles are allowed, only 4x4 vehicles as there are rivers to ...
The Bungle Bungle
We left Lake Argyle and headed south to Purnululu National Park which would be our home for the next few nights. On the way we called into the Warmun Aboriginal Community to visit the Arts Centre there. This is a different form of art to others we had ...
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