Young James the pilot gave us the safety talk about the small 4-seat helicopter; I chose the right side behind him and grabbed his headset. Offering to ‘drive’, he said ok but I would also have to do the commentary! A very cold wind blew in with the doors open and I wondered if I […]

Talk about rough! 70km of twisty dirt road through Mable Downs and Purnululu, across creeks and rivers, up steep ridges….. I was feeling a little ill, but Hilary gave up half way ie we had to stop for 5 minutes. Fortunately the small Park entrance has travel pills and she improved, but didn’t eat the […]

An easy 250km drive to the Bungle Bungles, through the coastal ranges, climbing several hundred metres to the plain just before Warmun. The Road House is a good shady spot for lunch.. The Bungle Bungle Caravan Park is 1km off the highway on Mabel Downs Station. Everything is transportable; power is by diesel generation, and […]