4 Day Kakadu & Jim Jim Falls, Hotel Accommodated

Darwin Independent Touring

Transport
Tour by luxury air-conditioned coach with 2-door access, restroom, seatbelts, reclining seats and panoramic windows.

Arnhem Land
Arnhemland is Aboriginal land, a unique area where Aboriginal people live a lifestyle most closely linked to the true culture and heritage of their ancestors. Aboriginals have continuously lived in this region for many thousands of years - the same region that over time has seen the arrival of the early European explorers, the missionaries and more recently pastoralists, buffalo and crocodile hunters.

Arnhem Land

Orange Arrow Arnhemland is Aboriginal land, a unique area where Aboriginal people live a lifestyle most closely linked to the true culture and heritage of their ancestors. Aboriginals have continuously lived in this region for many thousands of years - the same region that over time has seen the arrival of the early European explorers, the missionaries and more recently pastoralists, buffalo and crocodile hunters.

Tour Details
Prices in Australian Dollars

Code

AK-DJ59

Duration

4 Days

Tour Price
May 2012 - May 2012

Accommodation	Twin	Single	Child	Tour code
Budget Studio	$1243	$1534	$975	DJ59K
Superior	$1340	$1616	$1050	DJ59S

Jun 2012 - Oct 2012

Accommodation	Twin	Single	Child	Tour code
Budget Studio	$1320	$1749	$1035	DJ59K
Superior	$1540	$2161	$1210	DJ59S

Frequency

Daily (May-Oct)

Style

Independent Touring

Transport

Luxury Coach

Suitability

Open Age

Start

Darwin @ 6.30 am
Earlier from your hotel

End

Darwin @ 7.30 pm

“Enjoy this 4 day adventure visiting Darwin's most famous sites including Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Jim Jim & Twin Falls plus more.”

Itinerary

Day 1: Darwin - Kakadu

Travel into Kakadu National Park. Stop at Nourlangie Rock, where your Guide will lead a walk to view ancient Aboriginal rock art. After lunch we join our local guide for a cruise on Yellow Water Billabong. Enjoy scenes of paperbark swamps, water lillies, bird life and you may be lucky enough to spot a saltwater crocodile. We make a visit to the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

Kakadu Accommodation:
Kakadu Lodge Studio (Budget)
Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn (Superior)

Day 2: Arnhem Land - 4WD Adventure

An early start this morning as we travel by 4 Wheel Drive 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.

Day 3: Jim Jim and Twin Falls

Travel by 4 Wheel Drive to Jim Jim Falls carpark from where it is a 900 metre bushwalk to the Jim Jim Falls plunge pool. The walk is rugged involving scrambling up and down rocks. At the plunge pool there is time for swimming and relaxing. Travel by boat up the first part of the gorge at Twin Falls before walking to the base of the falls. Return to Jabiru.

Day 4: 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.
There is time for an optional 30 minute scenic flight (A$130 approx) over the Arnhem Land Escarpment. Return journey to Darwin, arriving at approximately 7.30pm.

Note: Due to seasonal conditions, this itinerary may change without notice.