2 Day/1 Night Kakadu and Arnhem Land Tour from Darwin

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Discover The Traditional Lands Of Aboriginal Groups As Well As Witnessing Stunning Natural Scenery

from $883
Lunch is included both days on this tour
About This Experience
  • Departs Daily (May – November) from Darwin
  • Returns Darwin
  • Duration Overnight/2 Day
  • Group Size 50
  •  Vehicle Air Conditioned
  • Mobile ticketing accepted
  • No credit card fees
  • 7 days a week support
Inclusions
  • Superior Accommodation at Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel
  • 2 x Lunch
  • Experienced Driver Guide
  • Informative Commentary
  • Kakadu National Park Ticket
  • Yellow Water Billabong Cruise
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Tour Overview

On this two day short break, guests will discover why Kakadu is a World Heritage Area for boths it’s natural and cultural heritage.

The tour departs from Darwin and begins by travelling along the Arnhem Highway, across the Adelaide River and Marrakai Plains, into Kakadu National Park.

The park covers 20,000 square kilometres of landscape varying from rocky escarpment to the floodplains that are abundant with wildlife. Stop at Nourlangie where your guide will lead you to see the ancient Aboriginal rock art.

After lunch, join a local guide for a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong.

Search for saltwater Crocodiles, see paper bark swamps, water lilies and the colourful range of birdlife for which this region is renowned.

Visit the Warradjan Cultural Centre and view the informative displays depicting the traditions of the Aboriginal people in Kakadu. After a night stopping in Hotel Accommodation, the morning begins on day two travelling y 4WD vehicle into Arnhem Land and the Mikinj Valley.

The spectacular scenery includes sandstone outcrops, escarpments, forests, floodplains and billabongs. You’ll visit places inaccessible to most, including ancient rock art sites.

Learn about traditional land ownership, bush skills, hunting, food gathering and bush tucker preparation.

Meet Aboriginal artists at Injalak Arts and Crafts Centre in Oenpelli (conditions permitting). Most tours are accompanied by an Aboriginal guide. Return to Darwin, where your short break concludes this evening.

The below itinerary can change due to cultural reasons, seasonal changes, operational logistics and accessibility.

Day 1
Darwin
Darwin
06:15 AM
Departs Darwin
Arnhem Highway
Arnhem Highway
The tour begins by travelling along the Arnhem Highway, across the Adelaide River and Marrakai Plains, into Kakadu National Park.
Adelaide River
Adelaide River
The Adelaide River abounds with wildlife so keep your eyes peeled!
Kakadu National Park
Kakadu National Park
Extraordinary natural beauty & ancient cultural heritage make it a must do on everyones list.
Nourlangie Rock Art
Nourlangie Rock Art
Stop at Nourlangie where your guide will lead you to see the ancient Aboriginal rock art.
Mamakala and Yellow Water Wetlands
Mamakala and Yellow Water Wetlands
After lunch, join a local guide for a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong.
Crocodiles
Crocodiles
Most of Kakadu’s waterways are inhabited by saltwater crocodiles.See if you can spot them!
Warradjan Cultural Centre
Warradjan Cultural Centre
Visit the Warradjan Cultural Centre and view the informative displays depicting the traditions of the Aboriginal people in Kakadu.
Hotel Accommodation
Return to your accommodation. at the Mercure Crocodile Kakadu.
Day 2
Western Arnhem Land
Western Arnhem Land
This morning travel by 4WD vehicle into Arnhem Land and the Mikinj Valley.
Injalak Art Centre
Injalak Art Centre
Meet Aboriginal artists at Injalak Arts and Crafts Centre in Oenpelli (conditions permitting).
Injalak Hill Rock Art
Injalak Hill Rock Art
You
Darwin
Darwin
07:30 PM
Return to Darwin in the evening.
Pricing below valid for travel from 1 May 2021 to 30 November 2020.​
Minimum child age 8 years. Due to seasonal conditions this itinerary may change without notice.
1. Choose Your Tickets
Adult
Triple Share – Superior Accommodation
$883
Twin Share – Superior Accommodation
$930
Sole Use – Superior Accommodation
$1,120
Child (8-14yrs)
In Existing Bedding – Superior Accommodation
$745
Concession
Twin Share – Superior Accommodation
$890

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