Top End - Jim Jim & Arnhemland 3 Day Tour
Top End Escapes
3 Days / 2 Nights
Discover with us the World Heritage Area of Ubirr Rock and it's views. Board the Yellow Water Wetland Cruise to feel the beautiful Kakadu wetlands. Then we will enjoy a 4WD drive to Twin Falls Gorge. By the end of the third day see rock art with a local Aboriginal guide. Keep on reading the full tour description and book it now!
Day 1 - Darwin to Kakadu
Turning off the Stuart Highway, we travel along the Arnhem Highway passing the major river systems and wetland regions into Kakadu National Park. After crossing the South Alligator River we begin to explore the World Heritage Area of Ubirr Rock where we climb up through ancient Aboriginal rock art galleries to the lookout for its famous view over surrounding wetlands. We then join Kakadu’s fabled Yellow Water Wetland Cruise to experience the beauty of the Kakadu wetlands. Overnight accommodation is at Cooinda in safari cabins or tents. Hotel option is at Gagadju Crocodile Holiday Inn.
Day 2 - Jim Jim and Twin Falls to 4WD Adventure
Today in the Jim Jim Falls Gorge area we bushwalk through the monsoon forest. Then enjoy a 4WD drive to Twin Falls Gorge, where we cruise on calm water to the base of Twin Falls. Late afternoon return to your accommodation. (L).
Day 3 - Arnhem Land to Darwin
Enjoy a full day in Arnhem Land. Visit Injalak Arts & Craft Centre, see Aboriginal painters at work and outstanding rock art with a local Aboriginal guide. Visit magical Minkinj Valley in the afternoon. Explore this untouched haven and see 360-degree panoramic views. (This tour requires a good level of fitness and is not suited to frail guests). (L).
About Top End Escapes
Top End Escapes was formed in 2005 to fill a niche in the Top End of Australia. Our touring style is comfortable coaches for the vast distances, then small specialized vehicles for small group travel around Kakadu National Park or invited access to Arnhem Land, with local aboriginal guides. Also on offer is our totally flexible touring passes, allowing you to base yourself in Darwin, unpack once, then explore the natural attractions your way!
