5 Day 4WD Jabiru Dreaming 'Top End' Safari
Our Top 10 Litchfield, Kakadu, Nitmiluk National
Parks Adventure Tour in Kakadu Australia
Open Age Group recommended
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5 day minimum from end June till October. Price around $415-$429
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About this tour:
This is the ultimate Top End Adventure. Swim in the clear rock
holes and waterfalls of Litchfield National Park, explore Kakadu
National Park by small group 4 x 4, get up close and personal with
a crocodile on a Yellow Waters Cruise and hike your way through
the rugged terrain to Twin and Jim Jim Falls*. Travel to Nitmiluk
National Park (Katherine Gorge) where you can paddle, cruise or
walk the gorge and take part in an indigenous cultural experience
that makes the Top End so unique. Spend your nights in private campsites,
cooking over the campfire and marvelling at the clear Southern skies
where stars are plenty and stories flow free.
Litchfield National Park Termite Mounds Remote
4WD Tracks Kakadu National Park Yellow Waters Cruise Twin
and Jim Jim Falls* Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine
Gorge) Aboriginal Cultural experience
Valid: 1 May 2020 31 October
2020
Trip Code: WT05
Prices:
$1399 (Adult)
$1379 (Child 5 15 years)
+ Twin Falls Boat Shuttle Fee ($12.50 is not included and payable
direct on day of cruise).
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Trip Itinerary:
Day 1:
We depart from Darwin bright and early for the short journey to
Litchfield National Park. Explore the waterfalls, spring-fed streams
and rugged sandstone escarpments of Litchfield National Park. Discover
intriguing cathedral and magnetic termite mounds and swim, hike
and explore Florence and Wangi Falls and enjoy a picnic lunch. After
lunch we leave the highway behind and hit the dirt travelling along
the Marrakai Road before joining the Old Jim Jim Road taking us
deep into Kakadu National Park. Travelling past billabongs and traversing
water crossings bringing ample opportunity for wildlife spotting.
Arrive at our private campsite complete with comfortable permanent
tents at Cooinda where we spend the night enjoying dinner and some
stargazing.
Florence Falls Wangi Falls Outback tracks and 4 Wheel Driving
Lunch, Dinner
Day 2:
Awake for breakfast this morning before joining an iconic Yellow
Waters Cruise. A must do activity within Kakadu National Park, the
award winning Yellow Waters cruise is Aboriginal owned and centres
around a spectacular billabong system that is home to some remarkable
and diverse wildlife. Spotting crocodiles is only one of the many
wildlife viewing opportunities on this unique water system. Departing
camp we travel to nearby Nourlangie Rock. Here you can see how local
Aboriginal people lived in this area through changing times. Environmental
and social changes are reflected in the rock art and in the ground,
where archaeologists have uncovered over 20,000 years of Aboriginal
occupation.
After lunch visit the Bowali Visitor Centre, a Gun-djeihmi name
for the local area and creek on land owned by the Mirarr clan. See
the audio-visual presentations and Marrawuddi Gallery showcasing
Aboriginal art by artists from within Kakadu and the wider region.
Later this afternoon we arrive at the culturally significant Aboriginal
art site, Ubirr, located within the East Alligator region of the
park. Here you will view a wide range of ancient Aboriginal art
which will be interpreted by your guide. Learn the story of the
Rainbow Serpent and climb the Nadab Lookout for panoramic views
over the floodplain and beyond into Arnhem Land. After learning
about the area, its time to pick out a quiet spot to sit while
we watch the sun set over the Kakadu escarpment before making the
short journey to our private and permanent campsite for the night.
Yellow Waters morning cruise Nourlangie Aboriginal art site
Bowali Visitor Centre Ubirr art site and sunset
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Kakadu
Today the jewels of Kakadu National Park await. Departing early
we travel to Twin and Jim Jim Falls*. Explore Twin Falls Gorge which
is accessed by 4-wheel drive track, a boat shuttle service and a
rocky walking track and boardwalk. Once there relax on the sandy
banks and admire the falls. Theres more 4-wheel driving as we make
our way to Jim Jim Falls where a walk through monsoon forest and
over boulders takes us to the waterfall and plunge pool which are
surrounded by 150 metre cliffs.
Twin Falls Jim Jim Falls
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4:
Today, the pace relaxes as we head into Gunlom Falls for a full
morning to enjoy all this spectacular area has to offer. Relax around
the lower plunge pool before hiking to the top of the falls where
an amazing view is on offer whilst you enjoy the many rock holes.
For the energetic you can hike to the rear fall where you will be
rewarded with a swim under the waterfall. After a tasty lunch, it's
all aboard as we travel on to the Katherine Region. to Afterwards,
we visit the awards winning *Top Didj Cultural Experience. Interact
with Top End Aboriginal artist Manuel Pamkal and ask questions about
aboriginal culture whilst being educated on the significance of
his painting style, weapons used and how he lived off the land.
This evening retire to our private campsite near Katherine for dinner,
good company and a well deserved rest.
Gunlom Falls Edith Falls Katherine Region *Top Didj Cultural
Experience
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5:
It's up early this morning to get into Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine
Gorge) before the masses for a boat cruise, canoe (seasonal), a
scenic breathtaking flight over the Gorge System (all optional and
own expense) or walk along the sheer rock walls that make this place
so spectacular. Spend some time exploring the spiritual home of
the Jawoyn Aboriginal people before enjoying lunch. This afternoon
we make our way back to Darwin stopping along the way at Edith Falls
for a refreshing dip in the plunge pool.
Nimiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge) Boat or Canoe the
Gorge Edith Falls
(Breakfast, Lunch