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11-day Darwin to Cairns tour

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11-day Darwin to Cairns tour

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12 Jun
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11-day Darwin to Cairns tour

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Highlights

A 11-day adventure-filled trip traveling from Darwin to Cairns through the most remote parts of the Savannah Way.  We travel east through Kakadu, Mataranka, Lorella Springs and Lawn Hill before finishing up in the tropical rainforest on the outskirts of Cairns. Our tours are focused on providing you with an Australian outback adventure.  We explore the best natural attractions along the Savannah Way; observing native wildlife in their natural habitat, hiking through gorges, discovering ancient aboriginal rock art and swimming in pristine natural waterholes.

Itinerary

Corroborree billabong and Kakadu National Park
  • Kakadu National Park

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Our first stop is a wildlife cruise on the Corroboree Billabong before entering the world heritage listed Kakadu National Park to explore the Aboriginal paintings at Ubirr. We will also visit the Bowali Visitor Centre before setting up camp.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch
    Dinner
Kakadu National Park
  • Kakadu National Park

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Today we visit Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls which involves a short cruise. We then head stop at Yellow Water Billabong before setting up camp.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Bitter Springs or Mataranka Hot Springs, Roper River, Lomarieum Lagoon, Nathan River Ranger Station and Limmen NP
  • Elsey National Park

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Mataranka Thermal Pool is like a warm spring-fed swimming pool in the palm trees and woodlands.
  • Lomarieum Lagoon

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Along the Roper Road we find the tranquil “Lomarieum Lagoon” which is covered in glorious water lilies.
  • Limmen National Park

    12 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    It is a paradise for anglers and birdwatchers. A diversity of landscapes makes the drive through the Park varied and interesting. Along the main road you will experience woodlands, rivers, floodplains and billabongs, while short detours reward visitors with more.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Butterfly Gorge, Southern Lost City and Lorella Springs Wilderness Park
  • Lorella Springs Station

    36 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Looking for adventure? Then you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got extreme 4wding, remote camping and fishing, bird watching, hot water springs, crystal clear cool water swimming holes, croc spotting….
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Lorella springs Wilderness Park
  • Lorella Springs Station

    24 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Today is all about adventure and exploring. With almost a thousand kilometres of tracks on the property, we spend the daylight hours exploring Lorella Springs, visiting swimming holes, Aboriginal sites and viewpoints around the station.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Borroloola and Echo Gorge
  • Borroloola

    12 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    We'll stop in at a remote outback town called Borroloola. We’ll cross over many pristine rivers and creeks where you’ll see giant ancient cycads growing. We make a stop at the lesser-known Echo Gorge to explore the area. Tonight, we’ll camp near the Northern Territory / Queensland border.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Hells Gate, Riversleigh fossil fields and Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
  • Riversleigh Fossil Fields

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The World Heritage area was inscribed for its outstanding natural universal values. It is one of the most significant fossil deposits in the world and the richest known fossil mammal deposit in Australia.
  • Boodjamulla National Park

    36 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    We’ll make our way to Adel’s Grove where there are peaceful clear swimming holes to camp near. We will base ourselves here for the next two nights.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
  • Boodjamulla National Park

    24 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Today we spend the day in Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park which is one of Queensland's most significant geological parks, with interesting rocks and landscapes formed over hundreds of millions of years. Lawn Hill Gorge is surrounded by beautiful red sandstone and a beautiful rainforest; the gorge is filled with clear, cold water from a distant spring, making swimming irresistible. We will visit the upper gorge, Indarri Falls and we’ll complete the Island Stack walk. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to swim throughout the day.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Leichhardt Falls,Burke and Wills camp 119, Krys Crocodile and Lake Belmore
  • Lake Belmore

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    We’ll take a swim in the stunning Lake Belmore near Croydon.
Cumberland's chimney, the Ted Elliott (mineral) Collection and Undara Lava tubes
  • Terrestrial - Ted Elliott Mineral Collection

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Australia’s best Mineral Collections (the Ted Elliott Collection)
  • Undarra Lava Tubes

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The park was established in 2009 to protect Australia longest lava tube and the unique fauna and flora found of the area.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Kalkani Crater, Millaa Milaa Falls and Josephine Falls
  • Public Toilet Kalkani Crater

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Kalkani Crater has great views of the surrounding volcanic regions.
  • Millaa Millaa Falls

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    We’ll make our way into the tropical rainforest to Millaa Millaa Falls where many TV commercials have been filmed.
  • Josephine Falls

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Josephine Falls is a scenic waterfall fed by rains falling on Queensland's highest peak, and allows for a great swim.
  • Accommodations
    Camping
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch

What's included

INCLUDED

4x4 truck transport with air-conditioning and forward facing seats
Snacks
Lunch (10)
Dinner (9)
Camp equipment (swag and tent provided)
Breakfast (9)
Pick up from your accommodation in Darwin and drop-off at your accommodation in Cairns
National park fees
Coffee and/or Tea
Camping fees
Experienced guide

NOT INCLUDED

Alcoholic drinks (we supply an esky to keep your drinks cool and we recommend purchasing any alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks prior to the tour)
Sleeping bag and pillow
Darwin accommodation
Cairns accommodation
Flights

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Minimum age is 13 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult

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