Kakadu, Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls | Berry Springs Hot Springs | Luxury 4-Day Tour
This four-day tour package offers an exciting itinerary for visitors to Kakadu National Park, Nitmiluk National Park, and Katherine. The first day begins with a visit to the Aboriginal Rock Art sites and stunning views from Ubirr and a cruise along the East Alligator River. Day two includes visiting Nourlangie Rock and the Warradjan Culture Centre before a stunning cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong. Day three features an Aboriginal cultural experience, a dip in the Katherine hot springs, and a dinner cruise at the Kathrine Gorge system. The final day includes a visit to Edith Falls, Pine Creek, and Berry Spring’s hot springs before arriving in Darwin in the early evening.
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Day 1: Pick up at your hotel will be around 6 am to make the most of your first day in Kakadu National Park, one of Australia’s biggest Parks, with nearly 20.000 square meter. We will break at Corroberree Roadhouse, and you will have the first opportunity to see buffalos. From there we make our way to one of the most stunning Aboriginal Rock Art sites, Kakadu National Park has to offer. We will go for an interpretive walk through a lovely gallery of Aboriginal Rock Art, dating back at least 20.000 years. The top of Ubirr, which is reached with a reasonable fitness level, offers a breathtaking 360-degree view over the Nadab wetlands and towards the Arnhem land escarpment.
After a morning of exercise, we break for a delicious pick-nick lunch. Thereafter we will drive you to the East Alligator River. We will stop at the famous Cahill Crossing, the only way to get into Arnhem land by road. The new platform invites you to spot the saltwater crocodiles waiting for their next catch. The river cruise is guided by a local indigenous guide from Arnhem land and they invite you to learn about their culture. You even will have the chance to step onto Arnhem land.
After an exciting first day, we will drop you off at your hotel for an evening at your own leisure.
Includes: National Park tickets, walk at Ubirr, East Alligator River cruise (1.5 hours), Aboriginal Rock Art walk, morning tea and lunch, cold water all day and healthy refreshments, 1-night accommodation in Kakadu National Park
Day 2: We will pick you up after breakfast to start another exciting day with a short drive through the township of Jabiru, the main and only township in Kakadu National Park. Our first stop will be at Nourlangie (Burrunkuy) where we embark on a 1.5-hour interpretive walk and see, hear, and learn more about ancient Rock Art. We share the stories of the local Binjin people, while we enjoy more stunning views over NourlangieRock and the Arnhem land escarpment. We will serve you a morning tea after our walk before we continue our journey to the south. Our next stop will be at the interpretive Warradjan Culture Centre, which has a very interesting display of history, hunting stories, and other cultural aspects.
After our lunch, we will drive you to the jetty, from where you will be departing on your famous Yellow Water Billabong cruise.
This Billabong is teaming with a great variety of bird life, saltwater crocodiles, and endless carpets of waterlilies. This 1.5-hour cruise will be conducted by a local guide. After your pickup from your cruise, we offer light refreshments, before we drive to Kathrine. Overnight in Kathrine.
Includes: Walk at Nourlangie, visit the Warradjan Culture Centre, Yellow Water Billabong cruise (1.5 hours), morning tea, lunch and dinner, 1-night accommodation, cold water all day, and healthy refreshments.
Day 3: Today we explore Kathrine, the town, which is known as the place, where the tropics meet the outback. Today we will experience Manuel, the local Aboriginal guide, who will teach the technique of Rarrk painting (Cross Hatch), fire lighting, and spear throwing. This cultural experience will take 2.5hours and fill most of the morning with excitement. Before we break for lunch we will have a dip in Kathrine’s hot springs, a lovely area to swim and float in a nice warm stream and pool system.
Lunch will be served in a tree-shaded area of a local café before you have a nice break for the afternoon. Around 3.30 pm we make our way to Nitmiluk National Park to embark on your dinner cruise in the beautiful setting of the Kathrine Gorge system. This stunning scenery has been the backdrop for a few Australian movies. After your 3.5 hours dinner cruise, we return to Kathrine around 8.30 pm.
Includes: Top Didj Experience, Kathrine Gorge dinner cruise, including 2 Gorges, lunch, 1-night accommodation, cold waterall day, and healthy refreshments.
Day 4: Our last day will be filled with walking and swimming, so please pack your swim gear for your last tour day, when departing the hotel today. After breakfast, we make our way up north along Stuart highway to visit Edith Falls (Lelyn). This pandana fringed water hole has all year flowing waterfalls. We offer options for small walks, swimming or just sitting back and enjoying the scenery.
Around mid-day, we will break at the historic gold mining town of Pine Creek, where we will enjoy our lunch for the day. From Pine Creek, we continue our journey to our last destination, Berry Spring’s hot springs. This area is a natural wonderland and invites for a swim in the warm waterfalls or drift on the swim noodles along the tree-fringed river. You will feel like in a different world. This area offers change facilities and if time permits, we could swing by the local pub for a refreshing “coldie” to finish off your magical 4-day trip.
Arrival in Darwin will be around the early evening.
Includes: walking and swimming in Edith Falls, morning tea and lunch at Pine Creek, more walking and swimming at Berry Springs, and drop off at your hotel in Darwin.
4-Day Tour Schedule
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Day 1
1. Kakadu National Park
2. Corroberree Roadhouse
3. Aboriginal Rock Art Sites
4. Ubirr
5. East Alligator River
Day 2
1. Nourlangie (Burrunkuy)
2. Warradjan Culture Centre
3. Yellow Water Billabong Cruise
Day 3
1. Katherine
2. Local Aboriginal Tour Guide
3. Katherine Hot Springs
4. Local Cafe
5. Nitmiluk National Park
Day 4
1. Edith Falls (Lelyn)
2. Pine Creek
3. Berry Springs
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Our Tour Reviews
Discovering the Beauty of Northern Territory through the Eyes of Our Happy Travelers
You took care of everything and gave us the most amazing Kakadu adventure over 3 incredible days.
David Frank Green
We had an amazing day in Kakadu National Park! Sabine is a Top - Quality guide and made it a day to remember in our Australian holidays!
Raffaella Villani
Sabine was very friendly and she had an exceptional knowledge about Kakadu, the Aboriginal Art and culture, flora and fauna and the explores history.