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- Day 1
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:23 AM
- ☀️ 7 °C
- Altitude: 86 m
AustraliaBobby Hryckow Reserve38°0’59” S 145°20’29” E
The start
May 16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Getting Ready- Equipment and Food
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- Day 1
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1:35 PM
- ☀️ 19 °C
- Altitude: 165 m
- AustraliaLismore37°57’14” S 143°20’40” E
Lismore
May 16, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
First stop Lismore for a pie and coffee
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- Day 1–3
- May 16, 2024 at 3:31 PM - May 18, 2024
- 2 nights
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 105 m
- AustraliaMount Eccles Lake38°3’21” S 141°55’23” E
Budj Bim Camp Site
May 16–18, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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- Day 1–3
- May 16, 2024 at 3:35 PM - May 18, 2024
- 2 nights
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 105 m
- AustraliaMount Eccles Lake38°3’21” S 141°55’23” E
Budj Bim Camp 1
May 16–18, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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- Day 2
- Friday, May 17, 2024 at 1:54 PM
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 49 m
- AustraliaLake Condah State Game Reserve38°3’40” S 141°49’37” E
Budj Bim Cultural Landscape
May 17, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Today we did a fantastic tour to explore the unique aquacultural system of the Gunditjmara Aboriginal People
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- Day 3–5
- May 18, 2024 at 4:57 PM - May 20, 2024
- 2 nights
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaWattle Range37°39’28” S 140°13’23” E
Camp 2 Canunda Oil Rig Square
May 18–20, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Set up camp took a while since we expect some rain tomorrow.
Did not quite make it to the beach for sunset. Still beautiful.
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- Day 4
- Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 11:33 AM
- 🌬 15 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- AustraliaWattle Range37°39’58” S 140°13’57” E
Walk along 4WD tracks at Canunda beach
May 19, 2024 in Australia ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
Wish I had a 4wd handy…😩
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- Day 5
- Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:36 AM
- ☀️ 15 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- AustraliaCocoanut Well35°54’46” S 139°27’46” E
Transit to Adelaide
May 20, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
It said “144km till next fuel station “ - after 90 km the “ fuel warning “ light went on - so we crawled at 80m/h for the next 54 km- at least we know the we can travel 1224km with one tank -Read more
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- Day 6–8
- May 21, 2024 at 11:47 AM - May 23, 2024
- 2 nights
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 30 m
- AustraliaKainka Wirra34°55’5” S 138°36’39” E
Adelaide City
May 21–23, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Visit to the National Wine Centre of Australia and the Botanical Gardens.
Time to smell the roses and get to know a few things ‘German’ about Adelaide e.g. Queen Adelaide.
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- Day 7–9
- May 22, 2024 at 5:10 PM - May 24, 2024
- 2 nights
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Altitude: 256 m
- AustraliaMount Remarkable32°34’8” S 137°59’42” E
Among 🐐 - Spear Creek Camp 3
May 22–24, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Amongst 600 year old Gum Trees we camp on a sheep farm ( running Dorper sheep from South Africa - they don’t need shearing) surrounded by goats - photos to come later
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- Day 8
- Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 7:44 AM
- ☁️ 11 °C
- Altitude: 392 m
- AustraliaMount Jay32°34’19” S 138°0’36” E
Spear Creek - Goats and Trees
May 23, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Nice walk up a dried out river bed - feels like a bit Jurassic Park
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- Day 11–12
- May 26, 2024 - May 27, 2024
- 1 night
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 475 m
- AustraliaHenbury Meteorite Conservation Park24°34’17” S 133°8’37” E
Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve
May 26–27, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Camp 4 - Site of a Meteorite hitting Earth 4000 years ago - best night sky ever - unfortunately my IPhone does not cut it - too old
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- Day 12–15
- May 27, 2024 - May 30, 2024
- 3 nights
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 563 m
- AustraliaWhite Gums23°45’40” S 133°47’3” E
Getting Ready in Alice Springs Camp 5
May 27–30, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Massage for the old bloke and last refinements for the car, plus stocking up of supplies- and visiting a few galleries of course
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- Day 15–16
- May 30, 2024 at 4:13 PM - May 31, 2024
- 1 night
- ☁️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 342 m
- AustraliaJohn Flynn Historical Reserve19°26’12” S 134°12’30” E
ThreeWays Roadhouse Camp 6
May 30–31, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Driving in the rain for 550km through the Red Centre - not quite what we expected. Campsite this morning a red mud puddle. Looking forward to another 370km of the same today 🤨 - on the way we camRead more
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- Day 16–19
- May 31, 2024 at 10:05 AM - June 3, 2024
- 3 nights
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 214 m
- AustraliaDaly Waters16°15’15” S 133°22’10” E
Going North to Katherine
May 31–Jun 3, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Finally out of the rain - hello sunshine and some beautiful springs and waterfalls in the NT
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- Day 17–18
- June 1, 2024 - June 2, 2024
- 1 night
- ☀️ 31 °C
- Altitude: 124 m
- AustraliaBitter Springs14°54’46” S 133°5’24” E
Bitter Springs
Jun 1–2, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Floating down the hot springs in Bitter Springs - after coming through the Murder Mystery Township of Larrimah - population used to be 12 - now only 11 left
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- Day 18–19
- June 2, 2024 - June 3, 2024
- 1 night
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 159 m
- AustraliaEdith Falls14°10’53” S 132°11’39” E
Edith Falls and Katherine River
Jun 2–3, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Two highlights in one day - Swimming in Edith Falls in the morning and having a Cruise on the Katherine River
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- Day 20
- Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 1:47 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 134 m
- AustraliaLake Argyle Tourist Village16°6’34” S 128°44’59” E
Sunset cruise on Lake Argyle
June 4, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
First stop at the Argyle Homestead Museum, then onto the boat for a beautiful sunset cruise
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- Day 21
- Wednesday, June 5, 2024
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 43 m
- AustraliaMartins Beach15°47’34” S 128°41’36” E
Valentine Spring with local guide Pete
June 5, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Spending a day with a young aboriginal guide, fishing for Barramundi, visiting sites, listening to stories and having a great time
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- Day 22–23
- June 6, 2024 at 2:55 PM - June 7, 2024
- 1 night
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaPivot Hill15°35’51” S 128°16’43” E
Travel to Parry Creek Farm
Jun 6–7, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
On a short travel day we visited some water holes - but the highlight were travelling 13 km on the Old Halls Creek road, used in the 19th century to move cattle and people 450 km over land to sea andRead more
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- Day 23–26
- June 7, 2024 - June 10, 2024
- 3 nights
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaWyndham-East Kimberley15°54’27” S 128°7’44” E
Home Valley Station and surrounds
Jun 7–10, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Beautiful Gorge and Hot Springs ( Emma Gorge, Zebedee Springs) - Nice Water Crossings - visits to the massive El Questro Station- including Massages - well deserved after 5,000 km
- Sunsets and startRead more
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- Day 23
- Friday, June 7, 2024
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
- AustraliaWyndham-East Kimberley15°37’36” S 128°6’11” E
Around Kununurra
June 7, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
- Wyndham Port and missing German Aviators (found)
- rock art
- prison tree
- hitting the Gibb River Road
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- Day 24
- Saturday, June 8, 2024
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- AustraliaWyndham-East Kimberley15°47’48” S 127°52’50” E
Pentecost River Crossing
June 8, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Just great fun - also for the Road Trains
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- Day 26–27
- June 10, 2024 - June 11, 2024
- 1 night
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 363 m
- AustraliaWyndham-East Kimberley15°41’4” S 126°22’41” E
Drysdale River Station Camp 13
Jun 10–11, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Turning off from the Gibb River Road -
Challenging driving conditions but fantastic scenery.
From here we go all the way to the most northern town in WA - to Kalumburu
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- Day 27–29
- June 11, 2024 - June 13, 2024
- 2 nights
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 262 m
- AustraliaWyndham-East Kimberley14°53’20” S 126°12’12” E
Munurru Campground and Mitchell Falls
Jun 11–13, 2024 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
We set up camp near King Edward River for 2 nights. From here we drove another 90kms one way to Mitchell River Falls. We walked to the falls for a refreshing swim and back by helicopter for someRead more
