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SELF DRIVE HOLIDAYS

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Tourism NT/Allan Dixon Tourism NT/James Fisher From 1175 * ^ per person twin share
6 DAYS | DARWIN TO DARWIN
TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
DEPARTS: Daily

HIGHLIGHTS
• Cool off with a swim at Florence Falls in the
Litchfield National Park
• Take a morning cruise on the Yellow Water
Darwin Katherine Gorge Billabong in Kakadu National Park
• Explore Katherine Gorge on a cruise
TOP END DISCOVERY 6 DAYS
INCLUDES
Day 1: Darwin to Kakadu National Park – 210km 13 gorges all joining by rapids. The best way to see
Collect your vehicle and depart Darwin for Jabiru, the Gorge is from the water, however there are also • 5 nights accommodation
located in World Heritage Listed Kakadu National Park. scenic flights and plenty of marked walking tracks. The • 6 days car rental with GPS
Birdwatchers and nature lovers should stop at Fogg Dam afternoon is at leisure. Perhaps visit Mataranka Thermal • Co-pilot self drive kit
Conservation Reserve and Window on the Wetlands Pools which is 106 kilometres from Katherine or other • Yellow Water Cruise
Visitor Centre. A visit to the Bowali Visitor Centre Park is local iconic attractions. The thermal pools are a very • Nitnit Dreaming 2 Gorge Cultural Cruise
a must to learn about this unique environment. Stay the popular swimming spot and are a constant temperature
next two nights at Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel. of 34 degrees. ^A National Park Pass is required to enter Kakadu National
Park. Refer to page 51 for details. Based on 5 night package,
Day 2: Kakadu National Park Day 5: Katherine to Litchfield National Park – 455km valid 1 Nov 21 – 31 Mar 22. Car hire is based on group B.
This morning you are booked on a Yellow Water Cruise Drive north and enjoy a full day exploring Litchfield Superior accommodation options also available. Ask your
from Cooinda. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Take National Park, the Top End’s most accessible natural travel agent for prices for other dates.
the opportunity to visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural attraction offering swimming and spectacular waterfalls
Centre, Nourlangie Rock or an optional scenic flight (extra year round. The main attractions in Litchfield National
charge). Make sure you visit Ubirr Rock to see some of Park including Buley Rockhole, Wangi, Tolmer and
Kakadu
the oldest and easily accessible Aboriginal rock art. Florence Falls are all linked by quality sealed roads. There Darwin National
is swimming in specified areas, wildlife observation and Park 2 Jabiru
Day 3: Kakadu National Park to Katherine – 310km bushwalks ranging from a 20 minute stroll to extended
Travel towards Pine Creek and onto Katherine, making a walks. Stay overnight at Litchfield Outback Resort. 1
stop at beautiful Edith Falls. Katherine Gorge is located Litchfield Batchelor Cooinda
30 kilometres from the town centre; here the river flows Day 6: Litchfield National Park to Darwin – 80km National
Park
between towering walls of colour. Stay the next two Enjoy more time in Litchfield National Park before Nitmiluk
nights at ibis Styles Katherine. returning to Darwin. Pine Creek National
Park
Day 4: Katherine The car is booked until the following day and should be
This morning enjoy a spectacular two hour Katherine returned by the same time as it was collected on day 1
Gorge Cruise. Katherine Gorge is a system of to avoid any additional charges. START/FINISH 2 Katherine
OVERNIGHT
Tourism NT/Sean Scott Tourism NT/Nic Morley From 1449 * ^ per person twin share
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7 DAYS | ALICE SPRINGS TO ADELAIDE
TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
DEPARTS: Daily

HIGHLIGHTS
• Hike the Kings Canyon Rim
• Watch the setting sun over Uluru and Kata Tjuta
• Walk through Walpa Gorge in Kata Tjuta
Walpa Gorge, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Kings Canyon • Discover the underground town of Coober Pedy
OUTBACK EXPLORER 7 DAYS INCLUDES
Day 1: Alice Springs to Kings Canyon – 474km Day 5: Marla to Coober Pedy – 234km • 6 nights accommodation
Collect your vehicle and depart Alice Springs for Kings Continue south along the Stuart Highway to the opal • Meals as specified
Canyon. Skirt along the rim of the canyon and gaze mining town of Coober Pedy. Most of the population • 7 days car rental with GPS
down the 300 metre sandstone walls to the valley floor. of Coober Pedy live underground to protect them from • Co-pilot self drive kit
Overnight at Kings Canyon Resort. the severe summer temperatures. Overnight at Opal Inn
Hotel Motel. ^A National Park Pass is required to enter Uluru-Kata Tjuta
Day 2: Kings Canyon to Uluru – 321km (B) National Park. Refer to page 72 for details. Based on 6 night
Wake early and complete the six kilometre Rim Walk. Day 6: Coober Pedy to Port Augusta – 546km package, valid 1 Dec 21 – 31 Mar 22. Car hire is based on
Travel to the spectacular region of Yulara, home to the Travel to Port Augusta, situated at the top of Spencer group C. Superior accommodation options also available. Ask
world’s greatest monolith, Uluru and the amazing Kata Gulf. Take time to walk around this seaport town and your travel agent for prices for other dates.
Tjuta. Watch the sun set over Uluru, an unforgettable learn about the history on the Heritage Walk. Overnight
sight. Spend the next two nights at The Lost Camel, at Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside. Alice Springs
Ayers Rock Resort.
Day 7: Port Augusta to Adelaide – 305km Kings Canyon 1
Day 3: Uluru The pleasant drive to Adelaide is around four hours. Uluru 2 NT
Enjoy today at leisure. There’s plenty of ways to discover There are two routes available for this journey; one via
Uluru; take a walk around the Rock, hop on the back the Princes Highway through Port Pirie, or the more 1 Marla SA
of a camel or ride a Segway (extra charge). Visit the scenic route via Wilmington and Clare. The wineries of
Cultural Centre and at Kata Tjuta explore the Valley of Clare are well worth a visit.
the Winds. The car is booked until the following day and should be Coober Pedy 1
Day 4: Uluru to Marla – 517km returned by the same time it was picked up on day 1 to
This morning rise early to watch the sunrise over Uluru avoid any additional charges.
before departing on a long drive through the desert. (B = breakfast)
Cross into South Australia and continue through 1 Port Augusta
the desert towards Marla, the start of the famous
Oodnadatta Track. Overnight at Marla Travellers Rest. START/FINISH Clare
OVERNIGHT Adelaide

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for self drive packages are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room
category for travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 19