• Kakadu National Park • Arnhem Land

Day 1: Darwin – Kakadu

Travel via Adelaide River and the Marrakai Plains into Kakadu National Park. Take a guided walk to view Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock. After lunch join the Yellow Water Billabong Cruise to observe saltwater crocodiles. Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Accommodation: Aurora Kakadu Lodge, 2 nights. (L)

Day 2: Arnhem Land by 4WD

An early start this morning as we travel by 4WD 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. (L)

Day 3: Kakadu – 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 or take an optional scenic flight (own expense) over the Arnhem Land Escarpment. Return to Darwin. (L)

Note: Day 2 is operated in conjunction with Kakadu Air.