[2025 Halls Creek Attraction] Travel Guide for Echidna Chasm (Updated Jan)

📍 Location - Kimberley, Western Australia, in Purnululu National Park 🚗 Transportation 1. Self-driving: About 5 hours from Kununurra 2. Plane: Take a small plane from Kununurra or Halls Creek 3. Sightseeing tour: Many travel agencies offer one-day or multi-day tours ⏰ Best time to visit - May to September 🎟️ Ticket information - Adult ticket: AUD 15 per person per day, to be purchased at the entrance --- 🏞️ Must-see attractions 1. The Bungle Bungles: Iconic striped rock formations 2. Cathedral Gorge: A canyon like a natural concert hall 3. Echidna Chasm: A narrow and towering red rock canyon 4. Piccaninny Creek: A dry riverbed hiking trail 5. Kungkalanayi Lookout: Offers a 360-degree panoramic view --- 🥾 Recommended hiking trails - Mini Palms Walk: 3 km round trip, about 2 hours - Cathedral Gorge Walk: 4 km round trip, about 3 hours - Piccaninny Creek Lookout: 2.8 km round trip, about 1 hour --- 📸 Photography tips - Shoot at sunrise and sunset for the best light and shadow effects - Use a wide-angle lens to capture the magnificent landscape - When shooting portraits, you can highlight the grandeur of the rocks through contrast - Try aerial photography to overlook the beehive-shaped rock formations --- 🏕️ Accommodation options 1. National Park Campsite: Closest to nature, but with simple facilities 2. Kununurra Hotel: Suitable for visitors planning only a day trip Let's explore the wonders of nature in Australia and feel the magic of nature!

#closetonature Echidna Chasm is one of the highlights of the World Heritage Site of the Bungle Bungles in Purnululu National Park. The narrow gorge is located 19km north of the visitor's centre. The walk trail is short but has rocky sections that require some moderate climbing. The Echidna Chasm walk trail is 2 kilometres return from the carpark and has steep-sided gorge walls up to 200 metres high and barely a metre wide in places. It features prehistoric Livistona palms and gorge walls exhibiting extraordinary colours. #australia #australiatrip #westernaustralia #awesomepic