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Via Devils Marbles, Mataranka Hot Springs, Katherine,
Kakadu to Darwin
June 29 - July 2, 2010 - 4 Days / 3
Nights
Travel with us via Kakadu National Park for Hot springs, cool waterholes, sacred sites, awesome nature.
'If you respect the land, then you will feel the land. Your experience will be one that you cannot get anywhere else in the world.' Brian Baruwei - Wurrkbarbar clan. Aboriginal traditional owner
Day 1 - Depart Alice Springs at 1pm and travel via Wycliffe Wells, Barrow Creek, the old Overland telegraph stations, Mt Stirling and Ti-tree are significant landmarks before we overnight at the Devils Marbles - great photo opportunities at sunset. The day includes
visiting the
Aileron Outback Art Gallery where we can see artists at work.
Day
2 - Great early morning photo opportunities with the Devils Marbles, a highlight of this section, so we spend some time here amongst these amazing giant boulders. Aboriginal legend refers to these precariously balanced boulders as the "Eggs of the Rainbow Serpent". Check out and stock up in Tennant Creek. We stop at Three Ways where the road from Mt Isa and Townsville join the Stuart Highway. Here we see the John Flynn memorial (father of the Royal Flying Doctor Service). We cross the
Ashburton and Whittington Ranges as we travel via famous outback town of Renner Springs, Lake Woods, Newcastle
Waters, Daly Water to famous "We of the Never Never"
Mataranka for a welcome hot springs relax and overnight.
View the Never Never homestead.
Day 3 - Travel via Katherine (NTs 3rd largest
town) to Kakadu National Park after a swim and lunch at
Edith Falls. Enjoy the resort facilities at Cooinda Lodge
before a spectacular sunset walk at Yellow
Waters viewing the birdlife settling in for the
night. Overnight Cooinda.
Day
4 - Board the early boat on the Yellow Waters to cruise amongst extraordinary
birdlife and crocodiles in this World Heritage listed wetlands. Visit Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Bowali Visitor Centre.
We view rock art as we take a walk at stunning Nourlangie Rock. Then
later we visits Ubirr Rock Window on the Wetlands tranquil
viewing area (time permitting) that supports abundant bird life. Travel via
Humpty Doo and Fogg Dam. Arrive in Darwin early
evening for farewells.
Includes small group modern 4 wheel drive vehicles, camping gear, fees, side trips, all meals.
Percentage of cost supports Aboriginal community and nature re-creation projects. |
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Alice Springs to Kakadu & Darwin Tour
Alice Springs to Kakadu & Darwin via Devils
Marbles, Mataranka,
4 Days/3 Nights – From Alice Springs to Darwin
via
Mataranka hot springs, Devils Marbles - Tour Code AKD4
A$ 1,850 includes GST & Kakadu wetlands
cruise |
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| Kakadu & Darwin Tours
Alice Springs to Kakadu & Darwin via Devils Marbles, Mataranka, Katherine Gorge
4 Days/3 Nights – From Alice Springs to Darwin
via
Mataranka hot springs, Devils Marbles - Tour Code AKD4
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