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Darwin to Alice via Kakadu 6 Day

  • $940.00
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  • 37.50

  • - Obligation Free
Departing Darwin- cruise the Mary River Wetlands looking for 'crocs'...Discover ancient 'rock art at Ubirr Relax in the thermal pools of Martaranka and visit a true Aussie Outback Pub..

Day 1 - Darwin to Mary River

See the falls of Litchfield National Park before arriving at the Mary River Wetlands. This afternoon look for 'crocs' and other wildlife on our private river cruise. Arrive at Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge for dinner and overnight camp. (LD)

Day 2 - Mary River to Kakadu
We call in at Mamukala Wetlands then head to the awesome Jim Jim Falls to take a walk to the base of the falls before continuing on to Twin Falls. Here we join a National Park operated boat and boardwalk experience up the stunning gorge to the waterfall where you can relax on the sandy bank.

We drive on to Kakadu for dinner and our overnight camp. (BLD)

Day 3 - Kakadu to Darwin
Our first stop is Ubirr where we discover ancient Aboriginal rock art. We continue our journey to Maguk (Barramundi Gorge), where we do some hiking and enjoy a refreshing dip in the plunge pools.

We then return to Darwin, enjoying the impressive scenery along the way. (BL) Overnight dorm accommodation included.

Day 4 - Darwin to Katherine Gorge
After departing Darwin, we take a look at the Adelaide River WWII War Cemetery before spending the afternoon either canoeing or cruising (at own expense) the striking Katherine (Nitmiluk) Gorge. We stay overnight in our permanent campsite. (LD)

Day 5 - Katherine Gorge to Tennant Creek
Relax in Mataranka's crystal clear thermal pools then experience the famous Outback pub at Daly Waters, the oldest in the Northern Territory. After lunch, we travel south to Tennant Creek for our overnight camp at Juno Horse Farm. (BLD)

Day 6 - Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
This morning we visit the picturesque Mary Ann Dam in the Honeymoon Ranges before exploring the mysterious foundations of the Devils Marbles. We then continue on to Alice Springs.(BL)

 

Trip Highlights

  • Litchfield National Park
  • Mary River Wetlands wildlife cruise
  • Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls
  • Ubirr
  • Maguk (Barramundi Gorge)
  • Canoe or cruise Katherine Gorge
  • Mataranka Thermal Springs
  • Daly Waters outback pub
  • Tennant Creek
  • Mary Ann Dam
  • Honeymoon Ranges
  • Devils Marbles

Trip Information

Starts In: Darwin
Ends In: Alice Springs
Duration: 6 Days.
Departs: Regular departures
Group Size: 24
Transport: Coach
Accommodation: Camping/Hostel
Activity: Camping Adventure
Ages: 8+

Darwin to Alice via Kakadu 6 Day


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Darwin is a vibrant city with an average year round temperature of 32 degrees Celsius. The weather is balmy from May to October, and sultry from November to April. This city comes alive at night with the excitement of the hotels and nightclubs with DJs and live music. The Northern Territory is renowned for its fabulous foods – Asian cuisine, buffalo, kangaroo, mud crabs, crocodile and barramundi. Choose to eat on the wharf overlooking the sea, or enjoy the pleasure of outdoor dining with harbour views. . From Darwin access the national parks, indigenous culture, brilliant sunsets, incredible sights and world class fishing. Visit Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks . Kakadu is Australia 's biggest national park and is 250 km from Darwin .