DARWIN

AND AUSTRALIA ’ S TOP END / Australia

Darwin , the capital of the Northern Territory , enjoys a relaxed , outdoor lifestyle . Perched on a peninsula with sea on three sides , Darwin is the departure point for exploring the awe-inspiring attractions of World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park , Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Parks , the Tiwi Islands and Arnhem Land .

Darwin

Adelaide River Pine Creek

Jabiru

Kakadu National Park

Arnhem Land

Kulumburu

Kimberley

Wyndham

Katherine

Timber Creek

Top Springs

Lake Argyle

Mataranka

Gulf of Carpentaria

Borroloola

Daly Waters

Kakadu National Park

World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park is Australia ’ s largest national park , covering almost 20,000 square kilometres . Recognised for both its natural and aboriginal cultural significance , this wetland paradise is home to savannah woodlands , rivers , floodplains , crocodiles and colourful birds .

Litchfield National Park

Luxuriant Litchfield National Park is home to a plethora of wildlife which roam , swim and flutter across changing terrain , including monsoonal rainforests , dazzling hot springs , spring-fed creeks , huge cycad groves and historic tin mines . The Tabletop Range Escarpment , with its imposing sandstone outcrops , is a key highlight .

Tiwi Islands

Located 80 kilometres north of Darwin , the Tiwi Islands are covered in dense rainforest fringed with sandy beaches and rock pools . Including Melville and Bathurst Islands , the islands are renowned for their traditionally colourful aboriginal arts and crafts as well as their warm hospitality .

Arnhem Land

Bordered by Kakadu National Park , the Arafura Sea and the Gulf of Carpentaria , Arnhem Land is a majestic land of wild coasts , deserted islands , rivers overflowing with fish , lush rainforests , soaring escarpments and savannah woodland . This is an authentic place for discovering aboriginal history as traditional culture remains largely intact .

3 Day Darwin City Stay Independent

Explore Darwin and the Top End on this three-day package including accommodation and touring .

Day 1 : Transfer by shuttle to your hotel before joining an afternoon tour . Visit the Botanic Gardens , Stokes Hill Wharf precinct , Mooring Basin and the Museum Art Gallery of the Northern Territory .

Day 2 : Travel into Kakadu National Park . Venture to the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre and gain insight into the cultural and historical significance that the park holds for its traditional owners . Join a guided boat cruise on Yellow Water and visit the Nourlangie art site .

Day 3 : Travel to Ubirr to see preserved aboriginal rock art before joining an indigenous guide for a cruise on the East Alligator River . Learn of the flora , fauna , aboriginal mythology and history of the region and take a short walk into Arnhem Land before returning to Darwin .

Pricing from . $ 499 Pricing is per person , double occupancy

ANDERSON VACATIONS From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’.