Top End Escape

Be met on arrival in Darwin. This afternoon, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Darwin. Admire the architecture of this tropical capital, take a leisurely stroll through the Botanic Gardens, and visit the Darwin Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Flying Doctor Base. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your fellow travellers.

Travel to Litchfield National Park, a huge sandstone plateau with cascading waterfalls. Swim in the natural pool at Wangi Falls, view the double waterfall at Florence Falls and wander amid the intriguing magnetic termite mounds.

Make your way to stunning Kakadu National Park. Rich in flora, wildlife and beautiful scenery, Kakadu is home to more than 5,000 rock art sites. For these reasons, the park is one of the few World Heritage sites listed for both its cultural values and natural features. Visit Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre to view the informative displays showcasing Aboriginal culture. Learn about Indigenous heritage and traditional ways of life, including the relationship between Aboriginal people and the land. Enjoy an exciting Insider Experience before returning to your hotel.

Insider Experience – Yellow Water Cruise

Embark on a Yellow Water cruise through the wetlands of Kakadu, which are home to an abundance of birdlife and saltwater crocodiles.

Explore Kakadu National Park and its Indigenous rock art paintings with a visit to Nourlangie Rock and Ubirr Rock. Many paintings and drawings depict Aboriginal life over thousands of years and reflect the connections between people and the land.

This morning, we farewell Kakadu National Park and travel to the beef grazing town of Katherine. Northeast of Katherine lies the stunning Nitmiluk National Park, with its spectacular gorges carved into the Arnhem Land plateau by the Katherine River. After your day of exploring, return to your accommodation.

Visit Adelaide River and its War Cemetery en route to Darwin. This evening, after your Insider Experience, enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your newfound friends.

Insider Experience – Nitmiluk Gorge Cruise

Cruise between the striking sandstone cliffs of Nitmiluk Gorge, where you can learn about the flora, wildlife and ancient Aboriginal rock art in the gorges.

After breakfast, enjoy a morning at leisure before transferring to the airport for your onward flight.