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2 Day Kakadu Tour From Darwin (November - March) | Autopia

FROM: $895
2D
1N
Min. Age
8+

Departure Times

Departs: 8:00am - Mon & Fri
Returns: 6:00pm - Tue & Sat

Departure Point: Darwin City

Pricing Options

$895 AUD / Person - General (8+) - Glamping Queen Tent (Between: 31 Mar 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)
$986 AUD / Person - General (8+) - Lodge Double/Twin Room (Between: 31 Mar 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)
$1055 AUD / Person - General (18+) - Lodge Single Room (Between: 31 Mar 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)

Experience some of the best highlights of the Northern Territory on this 2 Day 1 Night Kakadu Outback Retreat departing from Darwin!

  • Stay overnight in the Australian Outback in air-conditioned accommodation
  • Visit the heart of World-Heritage Kakadu National Park
  • Explore authentic Aboriginal centres and ancient rock art sites
  • Savour an exclusive dinner menu with unique flavours of the NT
  • Experience the famous Yellow Water Cruise and spot interesting wildlife

Join Autopia Tours on their 2 Day Kakadu Tour From Darwin for a taste of the Top End's best scenic highlights. Witness the rugged landscapes, rich culture and Aussie wildlife to be found in the Northern Territory. Cruise through the wetlands looking for crocs on the Yellow Water Cruise, Learn about well-preserved ancient Aboriginal Rock Art stories, and explore some of the most pristine countryside where you'll find hidden pockets of flourishing rainforests amongst red earth and rock. Stay in air-conditioned comfort at Cooinda Lodge, a luxury retreat set in the heart of Kakadu National Park and experience the essence of what makes the Outback so unique. 

Highlights

  • Spend the night in a luxury retreat tent or lodge in the outback
  • Explore Kakadu Indigenous Cultural Centres 
  • Knowledgeable local driver guide providing expert commentary
  • Air-conditioned private mini coach bus
  • Experience unique tastes of the Top End with delicious meals included
  • Spot Aussie wildlife on the popular Yellow Water Cruise
  • Entry ticket into Kakadu National Park

Kakadu Wetlands at Sunset

Sample Itinerary

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Day One: Darwin to Kakadu National Park

Meet your guide and fellow traveller's in Darwin this morning, ready to begin your 300km journey out to Kakadu National Park. Make a few pit stops along the way, drinking in scenery and tropical summer weather. Pass through the Wetlands Region and Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve where you'll see a wide variety of native birds and wildlife, some found only i...

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Day One: Darwin to Kakadu National Park

Meet your guide and fellow traveller's in Darwin this morning, ready to begin your 300km journey out to Kakadu National Park. Make a few pit stops along the way, drinking in scenery and tropical summer weather. Pass through the Wetlands Region and Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve where you'll see a wide variety of native birds and wildlife, some found only in Australia's Northern Territory. Drive through to the town of Jabiru where you'll enjoy a picnic lunch and admire the local indigenous art, before arriving at Cooinda Lodge, your luxury outback accommodations for the night. Spend the afternoon relaxing, maybe cool off with refreshing swim in the retreat pool. This evening, jump onboard Kakadu's famous Yellow Water Cruise for a beautiful two-hour sunset tour. Back at the lodge, you'll be treated to an incredible three-course exclusive dining experience prepared by Cooinda's culinary team, giving you an introduction to the tastes of the Northern Territory. 

Meals Included: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Cooinda Outback Retreat - Glamping with shared facilities, or Lodge Room with private ensuite
Hiking: 1km loop Grade 1, flat pathways/boardwalks

Yellow Water Ricer Cruise Kakadu NP ay Sunset


Day Two: Kakadu National Park to Darwin

Today gives you the option for an early start to make the most of your time in this stunning UNESCO World-Heritage Listed region. Hike to Burrungkuy's Nawurlandja lookout to witness the sunrise over the expansive Outback landscape. After working up an appetite, enjoy a hearty breakfast nearby, before setting off on a guided tour to see Burrungkuy's rock art walls, some of the most notable in all of Australia. check out of your accommodations around mid-morning and head to the Warradjan Cultural Centre for a hands-on art experience delivered by local Aboriginal community members and traditional owners of the lands. View the indigenous art gallery showcasing mesmerising artworks. Fuel up for the journey back to Darwin with a picnic lunch amongst lush tropical surroundings. Say goodbye to the Kakadu National Park and the Australian Outback for the 300km drive back to the city. Arrive back into Darwin around 6pm, where you'll farewell your tour guide and new found travel companions. 

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Hiking: 1km Grade 3 with some steep areas

Kakadu National Park Lookout couple posing


More Information

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What To Bring

  • 3L Refillable water bottle
  • Wide brimmed hat
  • Sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Swimwear (lagoon style pool available at Cooinda)
  • Beach towel & toiletries
  • Comfortable sturdy hiking shoes (tread closed toe shoes)
  • All-weather clothing (extreme conditions inc. wind, heat, cold, day/night)
  • 7kg soft bag & small day pack
  • Raincoat
  • Tropical strength insect repellent
  • Flashlight, headlamp or torch
  • Money for snacks/refreshments
  • Recharge power ...

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What To Bring

  • 3L Refillable water bottle
  • Wide brimmed hat
  • Sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Swimwear (lagoon style pool available at Cooinda)
  • Beach towel & toiletries
  • Comfortable sturdy hiking shoes (tread closed toe shoes)
  • All-weather clothing (extreme conditions inc. wind, heat, cold, day/night)
  • 7kg soft bag & small day pack
  • Raincoat
  • Tropical strength insect repellent
  • Flashlight, headlamp or torch
  • Money for snacks/refreshments
  • Recharge power bank (potential for limited access to power to charge phone or cameras)
  • Camera.

What's Included

  • 1 Nights’ Accommodation (Kakadu) with air-conditioning
  • Meals: 1 x Breakfast, 2 x Lunches, 1 x Dinner
  • Aboriginal culture and rock art viewing
  • 2 hour Yellow Water Billabong Cruise entry
  • Guided rock art viewing
  • Kakadu Park pass entry fees
  • Guided bush walks (up to 1km, grade 3)
  • Hosted by an accredited outback driver-guide
  • Air-conditioned mini coach travel
  • Comprehensive local tour commentary
  • Selected Darwin pick-up/drop-off points

What's Extra

  • Any meals not indicated within the itinerary. For those with special dietary requirements we recommend you bring snacks as options can be very limited in the areas we visit
  • Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a location other than listed on our pickup/dropoff locations
  • Personal travel insurance is highly recommended
  • Personal expenses

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Where a full refund is applicable, there is the option to transfer the whole cost of the tour to another tour or “Credit” to avoid the administration fee. A transfer fee of $20 will apply.

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Thank you for booking with our Australian travel experts here at Outback Tours/Mr Travel. If you would like any further advice, assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Happy travels! 

Frequently Asked Questions

What wildlife will I see at Kakadu National Park?

Wildlife you might see in Kakadu National Park include saltwater crocodiles, various bird species, wallabies and dingos. 

What sort of accommodation is included on this tour?

you will stay at the luxury eco retreat Cooinda Lodge in air-conditioned tents or lodge room. 

Do I need to be physically fit to join this tour?

You will need a resonable level of fitness to complete walks of approximately 1km or less each day, often travelling over steep rocky sections and in direct sunlight and high humidty. 

What is the weather temperatures like in Kakadu?

Temperatures can average from 34 degrees celcius in the day, to 24 degrees celcius at night. But the high humidty can make it appear hotter. 

Does this tour cater to special dietary requirements?

Yes it does! Please let us know of any dietary needs you may have at the time of booking or at least a few day prior to tour departure so we can ensure your tour guide is well informed and can plan ahead. 

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