Day 1 Darwin to Yellow Water Wetlands
Witness the major river systems and wetland regions along the Arnhem Highway as you travel into Kakadu National Park.
Discover the World Heritage Area of Ubirr and climb up through the ancient Aboriginal rock art galleries to the lookout for a magnificent view of the surrounding wetlands.
Explore the Bowali Visitor Centre with its informative displays of Kakadu National Park.
Relax with a cruise of Kakadus Yellow Water Wetlands and experience the beauty of the park.
Overnight: Gagudju Lodge Cooinda, Kakadu
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Day 2 Kakadu Culture Camp to Darwin
Todays highlights include a fascinating visit with Aboriginal traditional land owners from the East Alligator region of Kakadu, at the Kakadu Culture Camp, plus spectacular views and pristine freshwater environs.
Head to Djarradjin Billabong; transfer by boat to a secluded bush site. Enjoy learning about the traditional Aboriginal way of life. Hear intriguing stories about Aboriginal history, language and the interpretation of the seasonal cycles of the bush.
Learn a few secrets about bush tucker and try throwing a hunting spear. Venture off the beaten track to Maguk, where a 2km return walk through paperbark forest leads to a small waterfall and clear plunge pool with the opportunity to swim.
This walk is graded moderate with difficult areas requiring some agility in rougher parts of the track. Late afternoon, make your way out of Kakadu National Park, returning to Darwin on the old 4WD Jim Jim Road.
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