Ngurrangga Tours
Things To Do Roebourne, Karratha, Western Australia
Ngurrangga Tours is a fully Aboriginal-owned and operated tourism company that delivers tours to the coastal and inland areas around the Pilbara area, specifically within the Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi traditional country.
Clinton Walker started Ngurrangga Tours to educate and immerse people in the ways of his indigenous culture and history so that they could understand more about Pilbara Aboriginal culture and country. Ngurrangga Tours mostly operates from Karratha and offers visitors a unique experience of the Pilbara through the eyes of a traditional owner.
Guests are given the opportunity to learn about bush foods and medicines, explore stunning locations, view and understand ancient rock art in the world’s largest outdoor rock art gallery and hear traditional stories.
Services
From $95 to $120
Take a guided tour with a Traditional Owner through the Murujuga National Park, which has the highest concentration of Aboriginal rock art in the world and rediscover the petroglyphs (rock art) created by the indigenous Yaburrara (Northern Ngarluma) people.
The rock art has been dated back to before the ice age ended and is approximately over 40,000 years old, there is up to one million rock art images scattered across the entire Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago, which has a World Heritage Nomination.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family FriendlyFrom $200 to $250
Take a four-hour guided tour with a traditional owner through the Murujuga National Park, which has the highest concentration of rock art in the world The rock art has been dated back to before the ice age ended and is approx. over 40,000 years old and there is up to 1 million rock art images scattered across the entire Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago. Followed by two hours of coastal foraging and hunting for native bush tucker such as berries and potatoes. If you’re lucky you’ll catch a mud crab!
You must be willing to get your hands and feet dirty on this tour as you will be walking through mud, spinifex and scrub.
Disabled Access
Family FriendlyFrom $1200 to $1500
A day or two may not be long enough for you to see the Pilbara, then take your time on the three day tour with local Aboriginal guide. This tour will enable you to experience places like George Gorge which is situated on the Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi boundary, Python Pool, Pyramid Hill, Millstream-Chichester National Park, Horseshoe Gorge, Driller’s Hole and Dogger’s Gorge.
Disabled Access
Family FriendlyFrom $80 to $100
Take a two-hour guided tour with a traditional owner along the Yaburrara Trail and rediscover the petroglyphs (rock art) created by the Yaburrara (Northern Ngarluma) people. The ridge is rich with petroglyphs dating back over 6,000 years. This trail is located close to Karratha City Centre.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly$350
Four-wheel drive into stunning locations, including Traditional Welcome to Country, Ancient Aboriginal Rock Art (highest concentration in the world), Sacred Sites, Traditional Stories, Bush Medicine, Bush Tucker.
Disabled Access
Family FriendlyFrom $40 to $50
Join a Traditional Owner on an informative cultural walking tour of Bajinhurrba.
Whilst suitable for beginners, comfortable walking shoes and attire is recommended.
Bring: hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, water and camera.
MEETING POINT: Your guide will meet you at the tables under the shade at the Wharf, near the corner Cossack Road and Pearl Street, Cossack. The tour is approximately only 700m of easy walking.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Pet Friendly - EnquireFrom $560 to $700
Four-wheel drive into stunning locations, including Traditional Welcome to Country, Ancient Aboriginal Rock Art (highest concentration in the world), Sacred Sites, Traditional Stories, Bush Medicine, Bush Tucker.
Disabled Access
Family Friendly