EXTRAORDINARY EXPEDITIONS SEPTEMBER 2024–MARCH 2026 13 Explore by Zodiac the Lacepede Islands, identified by Birdlife International as an Important Bird Area (IBA) because they support over 1% of the world populations (18,000 pairs) of brown boobies and 20,000 pairs of roseate terns. Immerse yourself in a remote Indonesian culture on the inhabited island of Matakus. Swim from a sandy beach and snorkel amongst Indian ocean coral and fish. Explore Wyndham, gateway to some incredibly remote places like Bungle Bungles, El Questro National Park and the Ord River. Take in the King George Falls, the two highest twin waterfalls in Australia. Learn about intricate mangrove eco systems that support a wide range of wildlife, including a variety of birdlife, Osprey, White Tailed Sea Eagles and Brahminy Kites. Hike to Raft Point and view the aboriginal artwork of the Wadjina. Take a Zodiac trip through Montgomery Reef, its’ fascinating geology formed some 1.8 billion years ago. Take a helicopter ride from Naturalist Island and see Hunter River and the Kimberley from a rare vantage point before exploring the Mitchell Plateau triple falls. Keep an eye out for Saltwater Crocodiles, one of the oldest species to walk the planet. Best viewed from a zodiac!
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