From Darwin: Kakadu Day Tour with Cultural Cruise

Embark on a thrilling journey traversing the rich tapestry of Aboriginal Heritage, the pristine natural ecosystem of Kakadu. Aboard a comfortable AC bus, and relish your adventure with a whole lot of stops to admire the landscape or to grab a bite.

Aboriginal cultural immersion

Delve into Kakadu's Aboriginal legacy with a local Bininj guide, deciphering ancient rock art narratives spanning 60,000 years. Each gallery echoes tales of cultural guardians, important rituals, and historic encounters. Traveling between these historic sites where thousands of years ago humans decided to document their lives, you’ll see the stunning views that inspired art among the Aboriginals. Here, you can soak in the varying landscape of the Arnhem land as a buffet-style picnic is laid out for you.

Later, witness the traditional preparation of a meal and hear firsthand stories from your guide about their enduring bond with these waterways.

The natural magic of Kakadu

Kakadu National Park unfolds as a diverse canvas of wetlands, sandstone escarpments, and panoramic lookouts. The cruise front-row seat to the drama of Kakadu's wildlife, some of which you'll never see anywhere else. Your guide will paint a vivid picture of the spiritual connection the Aboriginals share with the land and its other beings like the salt-water crocodiles and dugongs, as attested by the many rock paintings found here.

Itinerary

• Dry season: May to Oct

• Kakadu National park

• Ubirr Rock

• Ancient Rock Art

• East Alligator River Cruise

• Arnhem Land

• Wet season: March to April

• Kakadu National park

• Nourlangie Rock

• Ancient Rock Art

• Yellow Water Billabong Cruise