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6 Day Alice Springs to Darwin incl. Kakadu

Tour Finishes

Darwin approx. 7.30 to 8.00pm

Max People

16/24/45

What To Bring

Sturdy walking shoes (ankle high), hat & sunscreen, towel & toiletries, swimming gear, warm clothing in winter, water bottle, torch, insect repellent, camera & film, pillow, sleeping bag (can be hired for $15)

What's Included

Experienced guides, all meals as indicated, accommodation transfers, camping fees & equipment, hostel accommodation where stated, Opal Mine tour.

Places of Interest

Devils Marbles, Tennant Creek, Daly Waters, Mataranka Springs, Katherine Gorge, Litchfield National Park, Mary River Wetlands, Kakadu National Park

Prices

1st Apr 2006 - 31st Mar 2007

Adult: £320 plus park entrance fee
Child: £255 plus park entrance fee


 

6 Day Alice Springs to Darwin incl. Kakadu

 


Hikes up to 6-8kms per day

ITINERARY

 

Day 1 - Alice Springs to Banka Banka


Today we cross the Tropic of Capricorn, see the amazing Devils Marbles , visit an Aboriginal art gallery , stop for a swim (summer only) at picturesque Mary Ann Dam then pass through Tennant Creek as we head to historic Banka Banka Cattle Station for dinner and overnight camp. (LD)

Day 2 - Banka Banka to Katherine Gorge
Call in at the most famous outback pub at Daly Waters , have a swim in Mataranka Thermal Springs , then head to the magnificent Katherine Gorge for overnight camp. (BLD)

Day 3 - Katherine Gorge to Darwin


Spend half a day at the spectacular Katherine Gorge (canoe, cruise or helicopter ride at own expense) before heading to Darwin via Edith Falls and Adelaide River . Overnight dorm accommodation included. (BL)

Day 4 - Darwin to Mary River


See the falls of Litchfield National Park then head to the Mary River Wetlands for an afternoon wildlife cruise . Enjoy dinner, an Aboriginal Corroborree and overnight camp at Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge. (LD)

Day 5 - Mary River to Kakadu


We call in at Mamukala Wetlands then 4WD into the awesome Jim Jim Falls before heading to Twin Falls where we join a National Park operated boat and boardwalk experience through the gorge to the waterfall. We drive on to Kakadu for dinner and overnight camp. (BLD)

Day 6 - Kakadu to Darwin


Our first stop is Ubirr to discover ancient Aboriginal rock art then head to Maguk (Barramundi Gorge), where we do some hiking and enjoy a refreshing dip in the plunge pools before returning to Darwin. (BL)

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