Darwin Kakadu National Park Adventure Tour
Witness Ancient Rock Art & Spot Wildlife at Kakadu National Park - Darwin, Australia
Northern Territory
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Kakadu National Park on a 12 Hour Tour
- • Discover 20000 Years of Rock Art at Ubirr Rock
- • Spot Saltwater Crocodiles at Cahills Crossing
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kakadu National Park on our unforgettable tour. Prepare to be amazed as you spot a wide range of animals, including the iconic Saltwater Crocodile, from the Cahills Crossing lookout. Take part in a guided walk through the World Heritage Listed Kakadu National Park, where you'll encounter 20,000 years of rock art and be mesmerized by the stunning scenery from Ubirr rock. For an extra special experience, you can also add on the optional "Jumping Crocodile Cruise" (option KDC-B). This full-day adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an immersive cultural experience.
Our tour begins in Darwin, where we depart for Kakadu National Park. As we travel through the rich floodplains, you'll be captivated by the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Our first stop is the Adelaide River, where you can choose to embark on a thrilling Jumping Croc Cruise or visit the Fogg Dam Conservation Centre. Both options offer the opportunity to encounter a variety of wildlife, including birds, turtles, water pythons, and of course, the impressive Saltwater Crocodile. Next, we make our way to the Bowali Visitors Centre, where you can immerse yourself in the rich indigenous culture and history of the region. This is the perfect time to enjoy a delicious lunch (at your own expense) and soak in the beautiful surroundings. Our journey continues to the heart of Kakadu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Listed site. Here, you'll discover teeming wildlife, breathtaking views, and some of the world's oldest and best-preserved rock art. A highlight of the tour is the visit to Ubirr rock, a sacred site dating back 20,000 years. Marvel at the ancient rock galleries and witness the incredible stories they tell. Finally, we make our way to Cahills Crossing, a famous spot known for its abundance of crocodiles. Keep your eyes peeled as you might catch a glimpse of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
This Kakadu Wilderness Escape is an experience like no other and makes for a perfect gift for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Join us for a day of exploration, cultural discovery, and unforgettable moments in one of Australia's most spectacular national parks. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.
- Travelodge Resort Darwin
- Adelaide River
- Bowali Visitor Centre
- Kakadu National Park
- Ubirr (Rock Art)
- Ubirr Rock Art Sites
- Ubirr Art Site
- Cahills Crossing
Check Availability & Book
Witness one of Australia’s most spectacular and ancient natures experiences on our tour to Kakadu National Park. Spot numerous species of animals including being able to spot Saltwater Crocodiles from the Cahills Crossing lookout! Join a guided walk through World Heritage Listed Kakadu National Park to witness the 20,000 some years of rock art and spectacular scenery from Ubirr rock.
For an additional cost you can also add in an optional "Jumping Crocodile Cruise" (option KDC-B).
Meeting Point
Travelodge Resort Darwin
64 Cavenagh St, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Our main meeting point for this tour will be outside the entrance to the Travelodge Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please wait out the front gates and not in the hotel foyer, to avoid missing the bus.
What to expect:
Duration: 12 hours
Darwin
Darwin, Northern Territory
Join us on the adventure of a lifetime as we uncover the very best Kakadu has to offer.
We leave tropical Darwin travelling through the rich floodplains towards Kakadu National Park, this 20,000 square kilometre area teeming with wildlife, important Aboriginal rock art sites, and diverse landscapes.
30 minutes
Adelaide River
Adelaide River, Northern Territory
Our first stop of the day is an optional Jumping Croc Cruise on the Adelaide River or a visit to the Fogg Dam Conservation Centre. The traditional lands of the Limilngan-Wulna people (who are active in the reserve's management) are one of the most spectacular places to explore the diverse wildlife of the Top End, home to numerous species of birds, turtles, water pythons and of course the iconic Saltwater Crocodile.
1 hour
Bowali Visitors Centre
Kakadu Highway, , Jabiru, Northern Territory
Learn about our rich indigenous culture and history.
Break here for lunch (at own expense)
45 minutes
Kakadu National Park
Northern Territory
World Heritage Listed, Kakadu National Park is home to teeming wildlife, spectacular views and some of the world's oldest and best preserved art.
25 minutes
Ubirr
Oenpelli Road, Northern Territory
Visit the sacred site of Ubirr rock (itinerary may visit Nourlangie due to seasonal weather), dating back some 20,000 years, witness some of the most ancient rock galleries in the world.
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Cahills Crossing
Arnhem Highway / Oenpelli Road, Kakadu National Park, 0822, Northern Territory
Famous for the wide stretch of water, this is the best place to spot crocodiles!
15 minutes
What's included:
- Kakadu Park Pass entry fee included
- Accredited outback driver guide with tour commentary
- Jumping Crocodile Cruise (if option KDC-B is selected)
- Small group tour in air conditioned mini-coach
- Australian wildlife sightings in there natural habitat
Not included:
- Meals not included, guests will have an opportunity to support locals and buy lunch along the way.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended
- Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
- Personal expenses
> More Experience Gifts in Darwin
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A minimum moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks.
Limited storage space on our vehicle, baggage kept to 1 x 5-7kg day bag per person.
Child fare prices apply from 6 to 12 years old. This tour is not suitable for children 5 years old and under, due to the nature and walking involved.
Autopia Tours reserves the right to alter the route or itinerary schedule during seasonal weather fluctuations and/or during park closures due to traditional landowner ceremonies.
Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling and have packed adequate clothing.
Kakadu National Park Adventure Tour
Northern Territory
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Kakadu National Park on a 12 Hour Tour
- • Discover 20000 Years of Rock Art at Ubirr Rock
- • Spot Saltwater Crocodiles at Cahills Crossing
Best Experience Providers
Our Activity Partners are highly rated and experts in what they do, guaranteeing you an unforgettable experience.
Free Gift Exchanges
All ExperienceGifts Certificates are fully exchangeable if you change your mind, free of charge!
Instant E-Gifts
Our beautifully designed e-certificates are sent instantly the moment you place an order, great for last minute gifts.