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Package includes:

• Explore World Heritage Kakadu National Park
• Take the Yellow Water billabong wildlife cruise
• Visit Nourlangie Rock and see rock art
• Enjoy an Arnhem Land 4WD adventure
• Visit Mikinj Valley in Arnhem Land
• Explore ancient Aboriginal art galleries at Ubirr
• Cruise East Alligator River with an Aboriginal guide
• Stop at Window on the Wetlands for refreshments
• Includes 2 nights at Aurora Kakadu

Itinerary
DAY ONE - KAKADU NATIONAL PARK, NOURLANGIE ROCK, YELLOW WATER BILLABONG WILDLIFE CRUISE
Today travel from Darwin across the Marrakai Plains and enter World Heritage Kakadu National Park. Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre then join a guided cruise on Kakadu’s Yellow Water billabong. Keep a lookout for saltwater crocodiles and an abundance of birds. After lunch, travel to Nourlangie Rock and view galleries of ancient Aboriginal artwork. See art such as Namondjok, a painting some Aboriginal groups believe represents a Creation Ancestor who now lives in the sky and appears as a dark spot in the Milky Way galaxy. Stay 2 nights at Aurora Kakadu.

DAY TWO - 4WD ARNHEM LAND.
Cross the East Alligator River into Aboriginal-owned Arnhem Land, one of Australia’s most remote regions. Travel to Mikinj Valley, with its escarpments, floodplains, outcrops and billabongs. With permission from the Manilakarr people, you’ll see places inaccessible to most. Hear of traditional land ownership, learn bush skills of hunting and gathering and how to prepare bush tucker. View Aboriginal art in its natural state. Most tours are led or accompanied by an Aboriginal guide. 

DAY THREE - UBIRR ART SITE, EAST ALLIGATOR RIVER CRUISE, BOWALI VISITOR CENTRE.
Travel by 4WD to Ubirr to explore the galleries of ancient Aboriginal artwork. Accompanied by an Aboriginal guide, join a cruise along the East Alligator River. Your guide will explain the Aboriginal culture of the region, its history and wildlife. Enjoy lunch in a bush setting then, on the return to Darwin, visit Window on the Wetlands and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine as you admire the changing light of day over the floodplain. Arrive in Darwin at around 8 pm

Package code: 10808AU03

Subject to availability

Valid for travel through 31 March 2013

Does not include airfares

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