Northern Territory Tourism Blog

1 Day Kakadu Tours

Posted on 13 August, 2015 in Kakadu, Top End Locations

We regularly have people enquire about whether it's possible to visit Kakadu National Park in one day. My answer is always the same; it's not ideal but it's definitely possible. For time poor travellers this may be your only option to see this magnificent National Park. If this is the case then a tailor-made tour from Darwin to Kakadu will help you get the most out of the day...

Northern Territory Photography Tours

Posted on 21 April, 2015 in Photography, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Wet Season, Cobourg

The Northern Territory is home to some of the most spectacular photographic locations in Australia. On a Venture North expedition you can get off the tourist trail and photograph some stunning locations without the crowds. Each photography tour is tailor-made to the specific needs of the client...

Kakadu Tours for Families

Posted on 13 April, 2015 in Kakadu, Top End Locations

During childhood we (Venture North owners) spent a lot of time on family holidays travelling the outback into locations such as Kakadu National Park. This has given us a firsthand understanding of the benefits and enjoyment a family can experience while touring together...

Visiting Darwin In The Wet Season

Posted on 26 March, 2015 in Kakadu, Top End Locations, Wet Season, Wildlife, Birdwatching

The wet season officially begins each year at the start of November and finishes at the end of April - although the weather gods rarely follow any strict timeline! It's called a number of names including ‘the green season’, ‘the rainy season’ or simply 'the wet' by the locals...

Northern Territory Bird Watching Tours

Posted on 17 February, 2015 in Birdwatching, Kakadu, Wildlife

With over one third of Australia’s bird species to be found in Arnhem Land and Kakadu alone, you rarely need little more than a one hour billabong cruise to capture the attention of even the most apathetic birder.