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Darwin and Kakadu National Park

4 Days

Description

Darwin and Kakadu National Park

“The Northern Territory” package was designed to allow you to experience sensational scenery, unique wildlife, natural wilderness areas and an atmosphere that will stir your adventurer heart. The scenic tropical city of Darwin, with its population of some 68,000, is an ideal place to stay whilst visiting the many beautiful National Parks in the Top End.

Arrival transfer by private car to your hotel.
Today’s coach journey takes you into Kakadu National Park to Cooinda for a cruise on Yellow Waters Lagoon. See many varieties of birds in this area, and the salt water crocodile. After lunch head for Nourlangie Rock before returning to Kakadu Village for the night. (L)
Time this morning for a leisurely walk or optional scenic flight. Visit Bowali Visitor Centre. Depart for Ubirr Rock where the major food source of the Aboriginal people are graphically depicted in ochre. Your guide explains the significance of the paintings of the Aboriginal people. Visit East Alligator River, enjoy a stop at Windows at the Wetlands before returning to Darwin.(L)
Depart Darwin and “The Top End” today.
2 nights Darwin | 1 night Kakadu | Arrival transfer | 2 day touring in Kakadu National Park tour | See Aboriginal Rock Art and cruise the East Alligator River | 2 Lunches.

 

Recommended Hotel Selections

Hilton Darwin – Overlooking Darwin Harbour, offers fabulous Esplanade views and an ideal location in the heart of the city moments from Bicentennial Park & downtown.
Bamurra Plains Kakadu (Open 01May-31Oct)- Set on the magnificent Mary River floodplains offering an exclusive wildlife experience. Situated on Swim Creek Station, safari-style camp surrounded by savannah woodland swarming with wildlife, reptiles and birds.
Novotel Darwin Atrium –  Located in the city center overlooking Darwin Harbour, just a short stroll to the dining and entertainment precinct of Mitchell Street.
Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel – Surrounded by Kakadu National Park at the gateway to the world famous Yellow Water Billabong.
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront – Situated in the iconic Darwin City Waterfront, on the fringe of Darwin CBD, guests are perfectly positioned to explore the restaurants, boutique shops and seafront promenades.
Aurora Kakadu Resort – Situated in the Kakadu National Park set amidst 10 hectares of lush bushland with ropical gardens, manicured lawns and abundant relaxation areas.
Darwin Central Hotel – Located in the heart of Darwin City within easy walking distance to cinemas, theaters, nightclubs, restaurants and shopping.
Skycity Darwin – Spectacularly set amongst tropical beachside gardens, only moments from the City Business District.
Adina Apartment Hotel Darwin Waterfront – Overlooks the Darwin Waterfront Recreational Lagoon and man-made Wave Lagoon.

 

High Season Supplement applies June – August.


Darwin: Optional Tours to Enhance Your City Stay

  • Half day Darwin City Sights
  • Sunset Eco Sailing with BBQ snacks and beverages
  •  24 hour explorer pass
  • Harbour or Wetland Cruises (lunch, sunset or 1 hour)

Suggest a 2 or 3 night Extended Stay in a Wildlife Safari Camp –

Bamurra Plains Kakadu (Open 01May-31Oct)
Set on the magnificent Mary River floodplains, Bamurru Plains provides an exclusive wildlife experience. Situated on Swim Creek Station, this safari-style camp is surrounded by savannah woodland swarming with wildlife, reptiles and birds. With just 9 safari suites built amongst the savannah bush fringing the floodplains, the camp is exclusive and guests will not see other tourists on the property. The rooms are simple with focus made on the key creature comforts, such as supremely comfortable beds, and plenty of space allowing for fabulous views across the floodplains. Each safari suite is ensuite designed in a rustic chic, natural style, and raised on a timber platform, with space for sitting out the heat of day and watching the local wildlife. Your hosts will provide an informal level of attention that is only possible when you are one of a small number of guests. It is their knowledge of the area that brings the experience alive. Enjoy a wide variety of activities at the camp, including trips on the Sampan River , animal viewing, crocodile cruises, airboat trips, and four wheel drive safaris. Helicopter flights are available at an additional cost. Kakadu and Arnhem Land are also easily accessed in a day trip from the camp.

Phone one of our Aussie Specialists at 1-800-227-5317 to start planning your Northern Territory Holiday now!

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