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Highlights * Nitmiluk National
Park * Kakadu National Park
Day 1: Darwin
On arrival at the airport or railway station
you will be transferred to your hotel (flight/train
not included). The remainder of the day is free
to explore Darwin . You might like to join an
optional tour (own expense).
Accommodation: Darwin Central Hotel, Darwin
, 3 nights.
Day 2: Litchfield National Park
Travel south to Litchfield National Park .
View Florence Falls and Tolmer Falls from a
lookout positioned high above the falls. Continue
to Wangi Falls, a natural waterhole where there
is time to relax and swim. (L)
Day 3: Darwin
Morning at leisure. This afternoon join a tour
of Darwin . See the Chinese Temple and the lush
Botanical Gardens. Tour historic sites including
East Point Military Precinct. See the Stokes
Hall Wharf area and explore the Museum and Art
Gallery of the Northern Territory .
Day 4: Darwin - Kakadu
Join the famous Jumping Crocodile Cruise, where
your local guide will entice crocodiles to leap
from the water. Travel into Kakadu National
Park . Visit the Bowali Visitor Centre. There
is time for an optional scenic flight (own expense).
Enjoy a guided walk to view ancient rock art
and then to the top of Ubirr for magnificent
views.
Accommodation: Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn,
Jabiru. (L)
Day 5: Kakadu - Katherine
Take a guided walk at Nourlangie Rock - home
of some of the finest Aboriginal rock art in
the Kakadu region. Continue to the Warradjan
Aboriginal Cultural Centre and view the informative
displays before joining a cruise on the famous
Yellow Water Billabong. This afternoon travel
via Pine Creek to Katherine.
Accommodation: All Seasons Katherine. (L)
Day 6: Katherine - Darwin
Join a 2 hour cruise through Katherine Gorge
and be amazed by the sheer rock walls. Inspect
the National Park Information Centre. Continue
to the beautiful setting of Edith Falls , where
there is time for a swim (conditions permitting).
Visit the Adelaide River War Cemetery before
returning to Darwin .
Accommodation: Darwin Central Hotel, Darwin
, 2 nights.
Day 7: Territory Wildlife Park
This morning spend time at the multi-award
winning Territory Wildlife Park . Discover some
of the Northern Territory 's most elusive animals
in the Nocturnal House. Return to Darwin at
approximately 12.30pm. Remainder of day is at
leisure. You may like to join an optional sunset
cruise (own expense - see page 44).
Day 8: Depart Darwin
Leisurely morning before your transfer to the
airport or the railway station (airfare and
train fare not included in tour price).
Note: A reasonable level of mobility is required.
During May access to Ubirr is not always possible.
Alternative touring will be arranged.
Departs: Wed & Sat (May
- Oct) from Darwin (or earlier from your hotel)
Returns: 12.30pm approximately
to Darwin
Note: Wednesday departures visit Litchfield
on Day 3 ( Darwin town tour on Day 2).
Summer/Wet Season Option: During Nov - Apr
an alternative summer season itinerary is available.
Departs Thu & Sat. Code: DL82. Please enquire
for itinerary and price details.
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