Kakadu National Park Wildlife and Ubirr Rock Art 12-Hour Tour from Darwin
by Wildlife Tours Australia
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$366.94Overview
This 12-hour tour departs from Darwin at 7:30am in an air-conditioned mini-coach with pickup and drop-off within Darwin City. The first stop is Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve, where guests spend about one hour walking through wetlands and climbing observation platforms to see local wildlife, including various bird species. Next, there is an optional one-hour Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River to view saltwater crocodiles, or guests may choose to explore nearby bird wetlands on foot with a guide. After a short refreshment break where lunch can be purchased and stored in an esky, the tour continues with a stop at the Kakadu National Park welcome sign on Arnhem Highway. The group then enters Kakadu National Park for approximately two hours, including a 30-minute stop in Jabiru, a small town in the park. Lunch is at the Bowali Visitors Centre, where local artwork is displayed; lunch is at guests' own expense. The tour proceeds to Cahills Crossing lookout for about one hour, where saltwater crocodiles can be observed safely from a viewing platform. The final major stop is Ubirr Rock, visited for about one hour to see Aboriginal rock art estimated to be 20,000 years old and to enjoy views of the surrounding landscape. The return trip to Darwin takes about three hours, with arrival around 7:30pm. The tour includes transport, Kakadu National Park entry fee, commentary by an experienced outback driver-guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Darwin. Food, drinks, and personal expenses are not included. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is not wheelchair or pram accessible and operates in all weather conditions; appropriate clothing and hiking shoes are recommended. It is not suitable for children aged five and under.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Darwin
The tour departs from Darwin at 7:30am traveling via Stuart Highway and turning onto Arnhem Highway.
60 min
Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve
Guests spend about an hour exploring wetlands and climbing observation decks to see birds and other wildlife.
60 min
Adelaide River or bird wetlands
An optional 1-hour Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River is available. Those not taking the cruise can explore a nearby bird wetland with the guide.
60 min
Refreshment stop
A 30-minute break where guests can buy lunch and store it in an esky to keep it fresh for later.
30 min
Kakadu National Park welcome sign
A brief 30-minute stop for photos at the park’s entrance sign on Arnhem Highway.
30 min
Kakadu National Park
Approximately two hours spent inside the World Heritage listed park exploring its natural and cultural features.
120 min
Jabiru
A 30-minute stop in this small town at the park’s center known for Aboriginal culture, wildlife, wetlands, waterfalls, and rock art sites.
30 min
Bowali Visitors Centre
Guests have 30 minutes here to see local artwork and have lunch at their own expense.
30 min
Cahills Crossing
A one-hour visit to a viewing platform to safely observe saltwater crocodiles in their natural environment.
60 min
Ubirr
One hour spent viewing Aboriginal rock art dating back 20,000 years and taking photos of the surrounding views.
60 min
Return to Darwin
Drive back to the pick-up point with arrival in Darwin around 19:30.
180 min
Meeting point
Our central meeting point for this tour is Travelodge Resort Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 3 9393 1300.
End point
Our central meeting point for this tour is Travelodge Resort Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 3 9393 1300.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Kakadu National Park Wildlife and Ubirr Rock Art 12-Hour Tour from Darwin
by Wildlife Tours Australia
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$366.94Overview
This 12-hour tour departs from Darwin at 7:30am in an air-conditioned mini-coach with pickup and drop-off within Darwin City. The first stop is Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve, where guests spend about one hour walking through wetlands and climbing observation platforms to see local wildlife, including various bird species. Next, there is an optional one-hour Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River to view saltwater crocodiles, or guests may choose to explore nearby bird wetlands on foot with a guide. After a short refreshment break where lunch can be purchased and stored in an esky, the tour continues with a stop at the Kakadu National Park welcome sign on Arnhem Highway. The group then enters Kakadu National Park for approximately two hours, including a 30-minute stop in Jabiru, a small town in the park. Lunch is at the Bowali Visitors Centre, where local artwork is displayed; lunch is at guests' own expense. The tour proceeds to Cahills Crossing lookout for about one hour, where saltwater crocodiles can be observed safely from a viewing platform. The final major stop is Ubirr Rock, visited for about one hour to see Aboriginal rock art estimated to be 20,000 years old and to enjoy views of the surrounding landscape. The return trip to Darwin takes about three hours, with arrival around 7:30pm. The tour includes transport, Kakadu National Park entry fee, commentary by an experienced outback driver-guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Darwin. Food, drinks, and personal expenses are not included. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is not wheelchair or pram accessible and operates in all weather conditions; appropriate clothing and hiking shoes are recommended. It is not suitable for children aged five and under.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Darwin
The tour departs from Darwin at 7:30am traveling via Stuart Highway and turning onto Arnhem Highway.
60 min
Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve
Guests spend about an hour exploring wetlands and climbing observation decks to see birds and other wildlife.
60 min
Adelaide River or bird wetlands
An optional 1-hour Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River is available. Those not taking the cruise can explore a nearby bird wetland with the guide.
60 min
Refreshment stop
A 30-minute break where guests can buy lunch and store it in an esky to keep it fresh for later.
30 min
Kakadu National Park welcome sign
A brief 30-minute stop for photos at the park’s entrance sign on Arnhem Highway.
30 min
Kakadu National Park
Approximately two hours spent inside the World Heritage listed park exploring its natural and cultural features.
120 min
Jabiru
A 30-minute stop in this small town at the park’s center known for Aboriginal culture, wildlife, wetlands, waterfalls, and rock art sites.
30 min
Bowali Visitors Centre
Guests have 30 minutes here to see local artwork and have lunch at their own expense.
30 min
Cahills Crossing
A one-hour visit to a viewing platform to safely observe saltwater crocodiles in their natural environment.
60 min
Ubirr
One hour spent viewing Aboriginal rock art dating back 20,000 years and taking photos of the surrounding views.
60 min
Return to Darwin
Drive back to the pick-up point with arrival in Darwin around 19:30.
180 min
Meeting point
Our central meeting point for this tour is Travelodge Resort Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 3 9393 1300.
End point
Our central meeting point for this tour is Travelodge Resort Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 3 9393 1300.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.