Kakadu and Arnhem Land

Tour Code: ant-dk70

Highlights   • Kakadu National Park • Arnhem Land

Day 1: Darwin – Kakadu

Travel via Adelaide River and the Marrakai Plains into Kakadu National Park. Take a guided walk to view Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock. After lunch join the Yellow Water Billabong Cruise to observe saltwater crocodiles. Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Accommodation: Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn, Aurora Kakadu or Kakadu Lodge, 2 nights. (L)

Day 2: Arnhem Land by 4 Wheel Drive

An early start this morning as we travel by 4 Wheel Drive vehicle into Arnhem Land and the Mikinj Valley. We travel through spectacular scenery including sandstone outcrops, escarpments, forests and floodplains. Learn about traditional land ownership, bush skills and 'bush tucker'. View Aboriginal rock art. Most tours are accompanied by an Aboriginal guide. (L)

Day 3: Kakadu – Darwin

This morning stop at Ubirr with a short walk to view Aboriginal rock art.
Join the Guluyambi Cruise along the East Alligator River in search of saltwater crocodiles. We have an Aboriginal guide with us who will take us ashore in Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowali Visitors Centre. Take an optional scenic flight (own expense) over the Arnhem Land Escarpment. Return to Darwin. (L)

Note: During November access to Ubirr and East Alligator River is not always possible. Alternative touring is arranged.

Departs:   6.45am Daily (May – Nov) from Darwin (or earlier from your hotel)

Returns:   7.30pm approximately to Darwin

†Single traveller will be required to pay the single supplement.