Kakadu, Arnhem Land,
Twin Falls & Jim Jim Falls

Itinerary

Day 1: Darwin to Kakadu

Travel into Kakadu National Park. Stop at Nourlangie Rock, where your Guide will lead a walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art. After lunch we join our local guide for a cruise on Yellow Water Billabong. Enjoy spectacular scenes of paperbark swamps, water lillies, bird life and you may be lucky enough to spot a saltwater crocodile. We make a visit to the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn (First Class), Kakadu, 3 nights

Day 2: Arnhem Land - 4 Wheel Drive Adventure

An early start this morning as we travel by 4 Wheel Drive vehicle into Arnhem Land and the Mikinj Valley. We travel through spectacular scenery including sandstone outcrops, escarpments, forests and floodplains. Learn about traditional land ownership, bush skills and ‘bush tucker’. View Aboriginal rock art in its natural state. Most tours are accompanied by an Aboriginal guide.

Meals: Lunch

Day 3: Jim Jim and Twin Falls

Travel by 4 Wheel Drive to Jim Jim Falls carpark from where it is a 900 metre bushwalk to the Jim Jim Falls plunge pool. The walk is rugged involving scrambling up and down rocks. At the plunge pool there is time for swimming and relaxing. Travel by boat up the first part of the gorge at Twin Falls before walking to the base of the falls. Return to Jabiru.

Meals:  Lunch

Day 4 - Kakadu to Darwin

This morning stop at Ubirr with a short walk to view Aboriginal rock art.   Join the Guluyambi Cruise along the East Alligator River in search of saltwater crocodiles. We have an Aboriginal guide with us and with the special permission of the local people, we will be able to go ashore in Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowali Visitor Centre. There is time for an optional 30 minute scenic flight ($120) over the Arnhem Land Escarpment. Return journey to Darwin, arriving at approximately 7.30pm.

Meals: Lunch