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SELF DRIVE HOLIDAYS

$ * ^
From 1319 per person twin share
6 DAYS | DARWIN TO DARWIN
TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
DEPARTS: Daily

Tourism NT/Allan Dixon HIGHLIGHTS
• Cool off with a swim at Florence Falls in the
Litchfield National Park
Billabong in Kakadu National Park
Darwin Litchfield National Park • Take a morning cruise on the Yellow Water
• Explore Nitmiluk Gorge on a cruise
TOP END DISCOVERY 6 DAYS
INCLUDES
Day 1: Darwin to Kakadu National Park – 254km joined by rapids. The best way to see the Gorge is
Collect your vehicle and depart Darwin for Jabiru, from the water, however there are also scenic flights • 5 nights accommodation
located in World Heritage Listed Kakadu National Park. and plenty of marked walking tracks. The afternoon • Nitnit Dreaming 2 Gorge Cultural Cruise
Birdwatchers and nature lovers should stop at Fogg Dam is at leisure. Perhaps visit Mataranka Thermal Pools • 6 days Group C car rental
Conservation Reserve and the Wetland View Top Visitor which is 106 kilometres from Katherine or other local ^A National Park Pass is required to enter Kakadu, Litchfield
Centre. A visit to the Bowali Visitor Centre Park is a must iconic attractions. The thermal pools are a very popular and Nitmiluk (Katherine) National Parks. Refer to page 13 for
to learn about this unique environment. Stay the next two swimming spot and are a constant temperature of details.
nights at Aurora Kakadu Lodge. 34 degrees.
Day 2: Kakadu National Park Day 5: Katherine to Litchfield National Park – 455km
This morning, consider taking a Yellow Water Cruise from Drive north and enjoy a full day exploring Litchfield
Cooinda. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Take National Park, the Top End’s most accessible natural
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 Darwin
the oldest and easily accessible Aboriginal rock art. and Florence Falls are all linked by quality sealed 2 Jabiru
roads. There is swimming in specified areas, wildlife
Day 3: Kakadu National Park to Katherine – 344km observation and bushwalks ranging from a 20 minute Batchelor 1 Cooinda Kakadu
Travel towards Pine Creek and onto Katherine, making stroll to extended walks. Stay overnight at Litchfield Litchfield National
Park
a stop at beautiful Edith Falls. Nitmiluk Gorge is located Outback Resort. National
Park
30 kilometres from the town centre; here the river flows
between towering walls of colour. Stay the next two Day 6: Litchfield National Park to Darwin – 98km Pine Creek Nitmiluk
nights at Contour Hotel, Katherine. Enjoy more time in Litchfield National Park before National
returning to Darwin. Park
Day 4: Katherine
This morning enjoy a spectacular two hour Nitmiluk 2 Katherine
Gorge Cruise. Nitmiluk Gorge is a system of 13 gorges START/FINISH
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From 1819 * ^ per person twin share
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8 DAYS | ULURU TO DARWIN
TRAVEL TYPE: Self drive
DEPARTS: Daily
Tourism NT/Shaana McNaught HIGHLIGHTS

• See Devils Marbles, Uluru and Top End
national parks
Billabong Cruise
Uluru Kakadu National Park Tourism NT • Spot crocodiles on a Yellow Water
• Experience the majestic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge
TERRITORY DISCOVERY 8 DAYS
INCLUDES
Day 1: Uluru Creek was formed when a beer wagon broke down and
On arrival take the complimentary airport shuttle to the drivers stayed to drink the cargo – and never left. • 7 nights accommodation
Ayers Rock Resort. Check into your room and then Overnight at Goldfield Hotel Motel, Tennant Creek. • Nitnit Dreaming 2 Gorge Cultural Cruise
collect your vehicle. This afternoon, see a stunning Uluru Day 5: Tennant Creek to Katherine – 673km • 8 days Group C car rental
sunset. Stay the next two nights at Outback Hotel & ^A National Park Pass is required to enter Uluru-Kata Tjuta,
Lodge, Ayers Rock Resort. Start early today for a long drive to Katherine. Overnight Nitmiluk (Katherine) and Kakadu National Parks. Refer to page
at Contour Hotel, Katherine.
Day 2: Uluru 13 for details.
Today is at leisure to explore all that this region has to Day 6: Katherine to Kakadu National Park – 310km
Departing Katherine, travel to Nitmiluk Gorge for a
offer. Take a walk around the Rock, visit the Cultural
Centre or take a scenic flight. This afternoon try a picnic two hour cruise. Visit the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre then
continue to Kakadu National Park. Stay the next two
lunch at Kata Tjuta and walk through the Valley of the nights at Aurora Kakadu Lodge.
Winds before viewing another spectacular sunset.
Day 7: Kakadu National Park
Day 3: Uluru to Alice Springs – 491km This morning, cruise on the Yellow Water Billabong Darwin 2 Jabiru
This morning you can see the sunrise over Uluru (extra charge) and view colourful birdlife and spot Pine Creek Kakadu NationalPark
before departing for Alice Springs, stopping on the crocodiles. Visit to Ubirr and Nourlangie Rock and view Katherine 1 Nitmiluk National Park
way to view the imposing Mount Conner. Overnight at
Desert Palms Alice Springs. Aboriginal rock art, some dating back 23,000 years.
Day 8: Kakadu National Park to Darwin – 254km
Day 4: Alice Springs to Tennant Creek – 508km Tennant Creek 1
From the heart of the Red Centre – Alice Springs, From Kakadu National Park, visit the Wetland View Top
Visitor Centre or take a cruise on the Adelaide River to
continue the journey north towards Tennant Creek. see the jumping crocodiles (extra charge), then journey
Travel through the small townships of Aileron, Ti Tree and to Darwin.
Barrow Creek. Stop at the Devils Marbles on the way, 96 Uluru-Kata Tjuta 1 Alice Springs
National Park
kilometres south of Tennant Creek. These are fascinating Uluru 2 Erldunda
natural rock formations. Legend has it that Tennant START/FINISH
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* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category and travel in low season.
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