Western
Australia: the largest Australian state, inhabited by only 10% of
country's population (2.2 million, 85% of them living in the
south-western corner of the state, 1.6 million living in Perth!).
Perth: state's capital , founded on Swan River in 1829 by James Stirling.
Regarded as the most isolated and remote city in the world. Often called "City of Lights", as 'city residents lit their house lights and streetlights as American astronaut John Glenn passed overhead while orbiting the earth on Friendship 7 in 1962'.
Duration: 17 days
Crew: 2
Vehicles: 4 WD campervan Toyota Hi-Lux --Daewoo Lanos -- Toyota Corolla -- Suzuki Swift
Weather: over 30 degrees (up to 40 and over), dry, cloudless.
Distance: over 3,500 km.
Route: Perth - Geraldton - Monkey Mia - Coral Bay - Exmouth - Perth - Albany - Denmark - Margaret River - (Geographe Bay) - Dunsborough - Bunbry - Perth.
The map below demonstrates the route and a variety of used vehicles.
Pink Lake in Port Gregory
Rottnest Island
WA coast
Eagle's bay
Perth
Random cattle
Tropic of Capricorn
The Pinnacles National Park
WA Coast
Yardie Creek - be careful, you can only cross it at the low tide!
Perth: state's capital , founded on Swan River in 1829 by James Stirling.
Regarded as the most isolated and remote city in the world. Often called "City of Lights", as 'city residents lit their house lights and streetlights as American astronaut John Glenn passed overhead while orbiting the earth on Friendship 7 in 1962'.
Duration: 17 days
Crew: 2
Vehicles: 4 WD campervan Toyota Hi-Lux --Daewoo Lanos -- Toyota Corolla -- Suzuki Swift
Weather: over 30 degrees (up to 40 and over), dry, cloudless.
Distance: over 3,500 km.
Route: Perth - Geraldton - Monkey Mia - Coral Bay - Exmouth - Perth - Albany - Denmark - Margaret River - (Geographe Bay) - Dunsborough - Bunbry - Perth.
The map below demonstrates the route and a variety of used vehicles.
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