Top End Full Day Tours
Darwin, Katherine and Kakadu area
Wetland Experience, Darwin
Corroboree Billabong is part of the Mary River Wetlands which is teaming with birds and also boasts the largest concentration of Saltwater Crocodiles in the world. The Wetlands are a 90 minute drive from Darwin (105km) and en-route we make a stop at Window on the Wetlands information centre and Fogg Dam Reserve. Take a spectacular 2½ hour scenic cruise on the picturesque wetlands viewing a huge variety of birds, crocodiles and other wildlife in their natural environment. Get up close and personal to the wildlife and enjoy a delicious lunch on the wetlands surrounded by nature at its best.
- $190 Adult, $120 Child (5-15yrs)
- Full day, daily May to Oct, Corroboree Billabong Wetland Cruises (2023 Rates)
Indigenous Litchfield Spectacular, Darwin
Learn the real story on our small-group day tour to Litchfield National Park. Discover
world-class beauty, fascinating pioneer heritage and rich Aboriginal tradition. Be
inspired and refresh yourself at iconic waterfalls and spring-fed plunge pools.
Experience dramatic, rugged stone country, woodland and monsoon forest. Get hands
on as our expert guides demonstrate bush resources and foods. Enjoy a freshly cooked
and beautifully presented lunch of quality local foods in lovely, shaded surrounds. Learn
and benefit from expert guides with generations of family history, intimate stories and
knowledge, and decades of experience as park rangers. Take home memories you’ll
never forget.
- $496 Adult, $198 Child (under 13yrs)
- Full day, daily, 7.30am Northern Territory Indigenous Tours (2023 Rates)
Spirit of Kakadu Adventure Tour, Kakadu
See the less accessible parts of Kakadu on this full day 4WD adventure tour. Visit the stunning waterfalls and waterholes of Kakadu’s stone country. Depending on the time of year, weather and road conditions the tour itinerary varies so each day is an adventure. Itineraries can include Gubara Rock Pools, Motorcar Falls, Boulder Creek, Ikoymarrwa Rock Holes, Gunlom Falls or Maguk Gorge.
This tour requires a moderate level of fitness and good mobility.
- $450 Adult, $347 Child (8-15yrs)
- Full day, daily (subject to access), 7.30am Kakadu Tourism (2023 Rates)
Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls, Darwin
First stop is the Adelaide River War Cemetery, a site dedicated to those killed in the air raids in Darwin in the 1940s. Continue to Edith Falls and enjoy a refreshing swim in the waterhole beneath the falls (conditions permitting). After your included lunch, we join a 2 hour scenic cruise through Katherine Gorge in Nitmiluk National Park, with a chance to see freshwater crocodiles sunning themselves on the banks of the river and many interesting species of birdlife. We return to Darwin via the township of Katherine, the hub of the region’s cattle and farming industries and Pine Creek, an historic gold mining town.
- $339 Adult, $239 Child (under 16yrs) – Apr to May 2023 & Oct 2023 to Mar 2024
- $355 Adult, $249 Child (under 16yrs) – Jun to Sep 2023
- Full day, Mon, Wed & Sat, 6.30am, AAT Kings
1 Day Arnhemlander Cultural & Heritage Tour, Jabiru
An exceptional Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour into Arnhem Land and Northern Kakadu with an experienced guide. Journey across Cahill’s Crossing on the East Alligator River into Arnhem Land. Meet Aboriginal artists at Injalak Arts and Crafts Centre and watch Aboriginal people painting and weaving pandanus baskets. Travel into the entrance of Mikinj Valley with its stunning scenery of towering escarpments and billabongs. Travelling in comfortable 4WD’s, experience the region’s world-famous landscapes consisting of sandstone escarpment outcrops, rock art sites, forests, floodplains and billabongs with birdlife.
- $289 Adult, $228 Child (4-14yrs)
- Full day, daily May to Nov, 7.45am, Kakadu Cultural Tours (2023 Rates)
Kakadu Day Tour, Darwin
Enjoy this full day of Northern Territory experiences in the World Heritage, Kakadu National Park. The experienced, knowledgeable guides will share with you the history of this rich cultural heritage, views over our changing tropical landscapes and spot our endemic wildlife species as they roam through this rugged terrain. Tour highlights include Ubirr Rock Art Sites, Nadab Wetlands Lookout and the Guluyambi Cruise.
- $290 Adult, $270 Concession, $250 Child (under 16yrs)
- Full day, Tue to Sun, Apr to Sep & Tue, Thu & Sat, Mar & Oct, 6.30am, Offroad Dreaming
Kakadu National Park Explorer, Darwin
Kakadu National Park is a landscape of exceptional beauty and diversity. Travel across Adelaide River and Marrakai Plains into Kakadu National Park. Visit the Warradjan Cultural Centre to view the informative displays depicting the traditions of the Aboriginal people in Kakadu. Join a local guide for a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong. Search for saltwater crocodiles and the colourful range of birdlife for which this region is renowned. At Nourlangie Rock, your guide will lead a walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art.
- $365 Adult, $255 Child (under 16yrs) – Apr to May 2023 & Oct 2023 to Mar 2024.
- $385 Adult, $269 Child (under 16yrs) – Jun to Sep 2023 & Oct 2023 to Mar 2024.
- Includes Kakadu National Park Ticket
- Full day, daily Apr to Nov. Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat & Sun Dec to Mar, 6.30am, AAT Kings
Tiwi By Design, Darwin
Depart Cullen Bay for the 2½ hour cruise to the Tiwi Islands. On arrival at Wurrumiyanga on Bathurst Island you will be greeted by a local indigenous guide who will escort you on foot to Tiwi Design for welcome to country and a traditional morning tea. Your guide will then show you through the museum where you will enjoy a detailed and informative commentary on the culture and history of the Tiwi people. Return to Tiwi Design where you will have lunch and spend the afternoon working with an Aboriginal artist to create your own work of art – Tiwi style, either painting or screen printing.
- $429 Adult, $350 Child (under 15yrs)
- Full day – Thu & Fri 01 Apr 30 Nov 2023
- Additional Mondays during Jun, Jul & Aug 2023
- 7.30am, Sealink Northern Territory
Top End Safari Camp Day Tour, Darwin
Experience the thrill of an airboat ride as you journey through the flood plains and rainforest of the Finniss River System whilst spotting crocodiles. Slow it down with a relaxing BBQ lunch aboard the river cruise vessel while listening and looking out for the extensive birdlife. Learn about Matt Wright’s rescue crocodiles as his experienced guides feed and interact with them. Return to the sky deck for a swim in the pool and a drink at the bar while you wait to experience the expansive views of the Top End from a scenic helicopter flight. Beat the crowds, immerse yourself in nature and experience a once in a lifetime Top End adventure.
- $495 Adult, $445 Child (under 14yrs)
- Full day, daily 7.20am, Top End Safari Camp, (2023 Rates)