Enjoy all-inclusive Darwin and Kakadu touring at its best featuring our special overnight Kakadu and Arnhem Land tour, plus Litchfield National Park, jumping crocodiles cruise, Yellow Water Billabong cruise and more. Discover Kakadu and one of the most untouched parts of the world, Arnhem Land, in this 8 day holiday to the lush Top End. Spend two nights inside Kakadu National Park and experience things only a handful of people have the opportunity to experience in a special 4WD adventure into Arnhem. Enjoy cruises along the Yellow Water Billabong, Adelaide River and the East Alligator River as well as a special sunset dinner cruise in Darwin Harbour. Be amazed by the famous “Jumping Crocodiles” of the Adelaide River as well as experiencing Litchfield National Park. Themes include: Northern Territory, Departs from Darwin, Luxury Coach, Returns from Darwin. + Show more

Package Includes

Return Flights to Darwin (pricing options below)
5 Nights Darwin Hotel (superior 4 star)
2 Nights Kakadu Hotel (superior 4 star)
5 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, Special Cruise Dinner
Overnight Luxury Kakadu Coach Tour
Litchfield National Park Luxury Day Tour
Jumping Crocodile Luxury Half Day Tour
Darwin City Tour
Sunset Harbour Cruise with Special Dinner
Cruise on Yellow Water Billabong, Cruise Along Adelaide River
Meet and Greet Personalised Return Airport Transfers

Highlights

Darwin Arnhem Land 4WD Mikinj Valley Cruise on East Alligator River Kakadu National Park Litchfield National Park Jumping Crocodiles Cruise Cruise on Yellow Water Billabong Arafura Sea Timor Sea Palmerston Florence Falls Wangi Falls Termite Mounds Buley Rockhole Adelaide River Marrakai Wetlands Arnhem Highway Humpty Doo Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre Wetlands Visitor Centre Nourlangie Rock Rock Art Galleries (up to 50,000 years old) Cullen Bay Marina Mindil Beach Sunset Markets Mitchell Street restaurants and cafes World War II Oil Storage Tunnels Cyclone Tracy Museum Charles Darwin National Park Fannie Bay USS Peary Memorial Darwin Botanic Gardens NT Parliament House The Esplanade Darwin Convention Centre Lyons Cottage East Point Reserve Lake Alexander Cavanagh Street (old China Town)

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Day 1 Fly to Darwin

When you arrive into Darwin you can sense the cosmopolitan and thriving atmosphere of this historic tropical North Australian city. You will be personally met at the airport by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from the airport to your hotel. You can relax and use the rest of the day to explore your hotel and its facilities, perhaps take a stroll around the neighbourhood and central Darwin.

Meet and Greet Personalised Arrival Transfer, Overnight Darwin Accommodation.

Day 2 Darwin Guided Tour, Sunset Cruise and Special Dinner

Enjoy a leisurely start to your day today before your fascinating 4 hour guided tour of Darwin's rich culture and history.

Your friendly local driver will pick you up in the comfortable air-conditioned coach before sharing experiences, fascinating facts and enchanting stories in the on-board full commentary. Enjoy the colourful sights of our unique city, take in the devastation of Cyclone Tracy, marvel at the majesty of Darwin Harbour, tour through the World War II Oil Storage Tunnels (engineering feat built to protect Darwin's oil supplies from the Japanese, now also houses a collection of Allied wartime photographs), see Sweetheart (famous 5.1m crocodile responsible for a series of attacks on boats) at the NT Museum and Art Gallery, and see Historical Palmerston Town, Parliament House, Military Museum, Darwin Waterfront, Darwin Botanic Gardens, Fannie Bay Gaol, Botanical Gardens, the Qantas Hanger and much more.

Time to relax and take your time getting ready for your Special Dinner tonight. As the sun goes down you will cruise off into the balmy tropical evening on a relaxing 2.5-hour sunset cruise around the harbor. Take in the cool night air on the top deck, experience the early-evening views of Darwin's Harbour and the unforgettable Top End sunsets. For your Special Dinner tonight, dine onboard the vessel, savoring a delicious buffet dinner (with salad bar) and first-class service as you look out across the pristine Arafura Sea. What an amazing first full day in the Top End!

Breakfast, Darwin City Tour with Hotel Pick Up, Sunset Harbour Cruise, Buffet Dinner, Overnight Accommodation.

Day 3 Darwin to Kakadu National Park

Today we immerse ourselves in the captivating wonders of Kakadu, a majestic World Heritage protected site in the heart of the Northern Territory wilderness. Prepare to be spellbound as you encounter a tapestry of diverse landscapes, from lush wetlands to rugged escarpments, unveiling an extraordinary abundance of wildlife thriving in harmony. Explore this ancient land and be awe-struck by its rugged beauty, as you journey through breathtaking terrain that reveals the remarkable history and rich cultural heritage of Australia’s First Nations people, with rock art sites that bear witness to their profound connection to this sacred land spanning thousands of generations.

This morning your friendly driver will pick you up in the comfortable air-conditioned luxury coach before sharing experiences, fascinating facts and enchanting stories in the on-board full commentary throughout the day. Embark on an unforgettable journey as we head south along “The Track” to the legendary Arnhem Highway - winding through breathtaking river systems and lush wetlands into the heart of Kakadu National Park, spanning an impressive 20,000 square kilometres. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region as we visit the Warradjan Cultural Centre, where captivating displays vividly portray the timeless traditions of the Bininj and Munguyy people of Kakadu. Step aboard a cruise of the legendary Yellow Water Billabong, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Keep your eyes peeled for the stealthy saltwater crocodiles lurking beneath the surface, and marvel at the kaleidoscope of colourful birdlife that call this pristine habitat home. After a delectable lunch, our adventure continues with a stop at Nourlangie, where our experienced guide will lead you on an enchanting walk through ancient rock art galleries, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural legacy of the Indigenous peoples.

Luxury Coach Tour with Hotel Pick Up, Kakadu National Park Ticket, Lunch, Overnight Kakadu Accommodation.

Day 4 Arnhem Land 4WD Tour

Arnhem Land in Australia's Top End is one of Australia's last true wilderness regions, a place of jaw-dropping natural beauty, rugged coastline, remote islands, dramatic escarpments, lush rainforest and savannah woodland, the area is rich in Indigenous culture and heritage and a major attraction is its ancient and colourful Aboriginal rock art.

Today, travel by 4WD and discover Arnhem Land and the Mikinj Valley, a landscape that seems plucked from the very fabric of dreams. Travelling along rugged terrain, you'll be treated to a spectacle of awe-inspiring scenery, from dense forests and towering sandstone outcrops to majestic escarpments and tranquil billabongs that shimmer like liquid silver in the sunlight. Explore hidden gems inaccessible to most, including sacred sites adorned with ancient rock art. Delve deep into the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture as you learn about traditional land ownership, bush skills, hunting, food gathering and bush tucker preparation. With each step, you'll be immersed in the timeless wisdom and profound connection to the land that has sustained Aboriginal people for millennia, leaving you with a newfound reverence for the natural world and a deeper appreciation for the enduring traditions of Australia's Indigenous peoples.

Arnhem Land 4WD Tour, Lunch, Overnight Kakadu Accommodation.

Day 5 Kakadu to Darwin

The spectacular East Alligator River meanders its way through World heritage landscapes and separates Kakadu National Park and Arnhem Land, the pristine beauty of this remote wilderness is simply awe-inspiring, a land steeped in Aboriginal culture and mythology, spot for saltwater crocodiles and abundant birdlife.

Today we embark on a soul-stirring journey to unravel the mysteries of the ancient world heritage protected Ubirr. Feel the weight of history in every step as we ascend through spellbinding Aboriginal rock art galleries, dating back an astonishing 20,000 years. At the summit, we are swept away by a panoramic vista that stretches out over the vast expanse of wetlands as far as the eye can see. We then join the Guluyambi Cultural Cruise along the East Alligator River, where an Aboriginal guide will illuminate the hidden depths of their culture with captivating tales of local mythology and the intricate web of life that thrives along the river's edge. Delve into the secrets of bush survival skills passed down through generations, forging a deep connection to the land and its people. With the blessing of the local community, step ashore in the sacred lands of Arnhem Land, where time seems to stand still amidst the tranquil beauty of the landscape. Discover the vibrant hues of Indigenous artistry at the Marrawuddi Art Gallery, a testament to the enduring legacy of Australia's First Nations people. Bid farewell to this land of ancient wonders as we return to Darwin this afternoon.

East Alligator River Cruise, Lunch, Luxury Coach Tour, Overnight Darwin Accommodation.

Day 6 Jumping Crocodiles Luxury Day Tour & Cruise

Enjoy some free-time this morning to explore Darwin before you set off for an exciting afternoon.

Travel inland to cruise a section of the Adelaide River and witness saltwater crocodiles close up as they leap out of the water to snatch their food. The Adelaide River starts in Litchfield National Park and is well known for its high concentration of saltwater crocodiles, along with other wildlife including white-bellied sea eagles, whistling kites, freshwater crocodiles, bull sharks and black flying-fox. An excellent opportunity to observe these primeval creatures as you cruise along the Adelaide River.

Today you will cruise the Adelaide River in crocodile infested waters, watch as your guide entices massive wild saltwater crocodiles to jump and snatch their food (witnessing crocodiles up close). Experience the ultimate thrill as these magnificent creatures leap out of the water with sheer power and grace - creating a profound sense of excitement and awe that will stay with you forever.

Visit the Wetland View Top & Information Centre (educational display with sweeping views over the wetlands from the top deck). Today is an amazing adventure.

Breakfast, Luxury Coach Tour with Hotel Pick-Up, cruise along Adelaide River, overnight Darwin accommodation.

Day 7 Litchfield Luxury Day Tour

This is a truly beautiful and spiritual destination. The iconic Litchfield National Park is famous for stunning cascading tropical waterfalls, warm swimming holes, the Tabletop Range sandstone plateau, monsoon tropical rainforests, intriguing magnetic termite mounds and ancient aboriginal sites of the Wagait people.

Significant attractions include Florence Falls, Buley Rockhole, Wangi Falls, Tolmer Falls, Tjaetaba Falls, Tjaynera Falls (Sandy Creek), Surprise Creek Falls, Blyth Homestead and Bamboo Creek.

Today you will discover Litchfield, including Florence Falls, the termite mounds, Wangi Falls, Tolmer Falls, Buley Rockhole and will have the opportunity to take a dip in refreshing natural plunge pools boarded by magnificent pandanas palms.

We skirt Francis Bay on Darwin Harbour, head south out of Darwin on the Stuart Highway, take a short break at the town of Batchelor, stop at the Meridean Termite Mounds (learn about Cathedral and Magnetic Termite Mounds), visit Florence Falls (stunning views, perhaps walk down to the plunge pool for a swim in this beautiful oasis), visit Buley Rockhole (cascades and many rockpools offer an opportunity for a refreshing swim), perhaps take a walk to Tolmer Falls (breathtaking valley with a waterfall and distant views toward the coast over cattle stations), see monsoon forests and woodland areas, enjoy a homestyle lunch (with cold meats, salad and tea or coffee), visit Wangi Falls and plunge pool (perhaps take a dip or a stroll through lush tropical forest or relax and just take it all in). Head back to Darwin, reflecting on your enchanting day of enriching experiences on this beautiful and spiritual land.

Breakfast, Luxury Coach Tour with Hotel Pick Ups, Picnic Lunch, Overnight Darwin Accommodation.

Day 8 Say Goodbye to Darwin

Time to say goodbye to beautiful tropical Darwin, your fellow travellers and friendly hotel hosts. You will be personally met at your hotel by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

Breakfast, Meet and Greet Personalised Departure Transfer.

Luxury Coach Touring

Your special overnight Luxury Coach Touring includes some meals. The luxury vehicle has a personalised air-conditioning, a video system and an onboard toilet.

Flights Included

This package includes all flights as detailed below in the price section (including all fees, levies and taxes). However, we can tailor this package to include our special discounted 'package only' airfares from anywhere. Simply let us know.

Airport Transfers Included

You will be personally met by a DISCOVER AUSTRALIA representative and transferred from the airport to your hotel and from your hotel to the airport for your flight home.

Optional Upgrades

“Luxury” Hotel Upgrade (5 star)

The “Luxury” hotel option is upscale with a more luxurious feel for the discerning traveller and great for celebrating an anniversary (typically 5 stars). Upgrade this package to 5 nights in a "Luxury" Darwin hotel. + Show more

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