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TOUR NAME:
KAU2 - 2 DAYS UBIRR, GULUYAMBI CRUISE AND
ARNHEM LAND
DURATIONS:
2 Days / 1 Night
TOUR CODE: KAU2
DEPARTURE: Daily (May-Nov.)
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SIGHTSEEING
HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore World Heritage Kakadu National
Park
• Explore ancient Aboriginal art galleries at
Ubirr
• Cruise East Alligator River
with an Aboriginal guide
• Arnhem Land 4-wheel drive adventure
• Visit Mikinj Valley,
Arnhem Land
• Option to stay at Exclusive Hawk Dreaming
Wilderness Camp
• Stop at Window on the Wetlands for a drink
while enjoying views over the floodplains
*Hawk Dreaming Wilderness Lodge available May
to October only.
Day 1. Kakadu
National Park,
4WD to Ubirr Art Site, East Alligator River
Cruise.
Today
travel across the Marrakai Plains and enter
World Heritage-listed Kakadu National
Park. Travel by 4WD to Ubirr
to explore the galleries of ancient Aboriginal
artwork. Accompanied by an Aboriginal guide,
join a cultural cruise along the East Alligator
River.
Your guide will explain the Aboriginal culture
of the region, its history and wildlife. With
special permission, take a short walk into
Arnhem
Land (conditions permitting) and enjoy lunch
in a bush setting.
Stay:
Kakadu National Park
– APT Exclusive Hawk Dreaming Wilderness Camp
incl. dinner & breakfast (shared facilities),
Aurora Kakadu, Standard Room (Budget), Aurora
Kakadu, Superior Room (Standard), Gagudju
Crocodile Holiday Inn (First-Class). (L)
Day 2. Arnhem
Land by 4WD.
Journey
across the East Alligator River
into Arnhem Land. Aboriginal-owned,
Arnhem Land is one of Australia’s most remote regions. Travel to Mikinj
Valley, with its escarpments, floodplains, outcrops
and billabongs. With special permission from
the Manilakarr people, you’ll see places inaccessible
to most. Hear of traditional land ownership,
learn bush skills of hunting and gathering
and how to prepare bush tucker. View Aboriginal
art in its natural state. Most tours are led
or accompanied by an Aboriginal guide. En
route to Darwin
visit Window on the Wetlands and enjoy a complimentary
glass of wine as you admire the changing light
of day over the floodplain. Arrive in Darwin at 8.00 p.m. (L)
Note:
Injalak Arts and Craft Association is visited
only on weekdays. Injalak is not open weekends
and public holidays and may be closed for
cultural reasons. If Injalak is closed you
will visit Cannon Hill and Hawk Dreaming in
Kakadu instead. This alternative also applies
when seasonal flooding and tides prevent crossing
the East Alligator River.
Order of touring may vary.
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