Australia: Top End
Explorer
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DAY 01: Darwin to Kakadu National Park (335km)Collect your car from the city or airport upon arrival and head east along the Arnhem Highway. You will pass the Kakadu National Park Headquarters where you could stop for a briefing, and also the Adelaide River from where cruises operate to witness the jumping crocodiles. Continue along the highway past Fogg dam to Jabiru for a lunch stop. Optional afternoon scenic flight? Proceed onwards to Cooinda. Overnight: Gagudju Cooinda Lodge. Optional extra day to take a 4WD full day tour to Twin & Jim Jim Falls?
DAY 02: Kakadu to Katherine (255km)Transfer for 06.45 Two Hour Yellow Waters Billabong Cruise. After the cruise continue southwards down the Kakadu Highway to Pine Creek, an historical mining township. From Pine Creek join the Stuart Highway south to Katherine.Overnight: Frontier Katherine.
DAY 03: (1) Katherine to Darwin (315km)Drive to Katherine Gorge for 09.00 4 hour cruise between sheer canyon walls. After the cruise depart north back up the Stuart Highway and if time permits a stop can be made at Lichfield Park en-route to Darwin.
The cost per person shall include 3 days self-drive 4WD Suzuki Vitara V4, unlimited mileage and CDW (Collision Damage Waiver), two nights twin sharing accommodation and cruises. The itinerary can of course be extended at any point to include additional car rental and accommodation. Rates for third person sharing car but occupying own room, or four persons sharing two rooms and one larger car are also available. |
