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Katherine Gorge Cruise Edith Falls Tour - from Darwin

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Experience the natural beauty of Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls in Nitmiluk National Park, one of the most beautiful places in the Top End.

Experience the natural beauty of Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls in Nitmiluk National Park, one of the most beautiful places in the Top End.

Highlights

  • Embark on a scenic boat cruise through Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) and marvel at the towering sandstone cliffs that grace its tranquil waters.
  • Delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Jawoyn people and explore the vast expanse of Nitmiluk National Park, encompassing over 292,000 hectares of breathtaking landscapes.
  • Immerse yourself in the cultural significance of Nitmiluk at the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre, where you can browse informative displays, acquire souvenirs, and indulge in refreshing refreshments.
  • Soothe your senses with a revitalizing dip in the cascading plunge pools of Edith Falls (Leliyn), a tranquil oasis amidst the rugged beauty of the Top End. (Please note that swimming is subject to seasonal conditions.)
  • Embrace an unforgettable adventure with a day trip to Katherine Gorge, an essential experience for any Top End itinerary.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Australia's Top End, departing from the vibrant city of Darwin. Travel south along the iconic Stuart Highway, traversing through the charming townships of Adelaide River and Pine Creek. Along the way, immerse yourself in the region's unique flora and fauna, endemic to this remarkable corner of the Northern Territory. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful historical and cultural commentary throughout your journey, enriching your understanding of this extraordinary land.

A highlight of your day is the NitNit Dreaming two-hour Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) boat cruise. Glide through the heart of towering 70-meter cliff faces, bathed in the sun's natural light, which casts an ever-changing palette of colors upon the landscape and rock formations. Delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Jawoyn people, the traditional owners of the land, as your guide illuminates the significance of this sacred landscape.

Subject to boat cruise timing, immerse yourself in the refreshing waters of Edith Falls (Leliyn), a natural plunge pool nestled amidst the picturesque scenery. Alternatively, simply relax and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this serene oasis.

As your journey concludes, meander back through the towns of Pine Creek and Adelaide River, savoring the memories of an unforgettable day in the heart of Australia's Top End. Upon returning to Darwin, enjoy the remainder of your evening at your leisure.

Adult $315.00
Child $230.00 (Child 6-12 Years)

What's included

  • Katherine Gorge boat cruise ticket
  • Guided bush walks (1-2km, subject to fitness level)
  • Australian flora and fauna sightings
  • Hosted by an accredited outback driver guide
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
  • Comprehensive local tour commentary
  • Selected Darwin inner-city pick-up/drop-off points

Duration

  • The duration of this experience is 1 days

Location

  • Departures: 6:30am Travelodge Resort Darwin
  • 64 Cavenagh St
  • Darwin City NT. Meeting point is outside the front gates
  • not inside the hotel foyer.

Notes

  • Child Policy:Child policy 6 years old and over, is not suitable for children 5 years old and under.

Available Bookings from 29 Dec to 11 Jan 2025

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  • Adult$252.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$184.00

  • Adult$252.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$184.00

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magdadickerson from Australia wrote on 28 October 2024

Great trip

Danni was fantastic, super friendly and very knowledgeable. She was a great host and made everyone feel so welcome.

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Amie Si-Mar from Austria wrote on 01 July 2024

Nice tour and gorgeous scenery

Everything was great, the only thing is that the drive down to Katherine Gorge and back was looooong

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