Northern Territory Tourism Blog

Kakadu & Arnhem Land Walks - Grades & Difficulty

Posted on 22 November, 2021 in Environment, Hiking, Kakadu, Rock Art, Victoria Settlement, Tours

Our track grading system is primarily a means of informing people about the environment, elements and features of walking tracks through Arnhem Land and Kakadu National Park. People can then gauge their suitability for taking part in a particular walk or tour. Our system grades walking trails on a difficulty scale from grades one to five.

Kakadu National Park Map

Posted on 26 August, 2021 in Wildlife, Waterfalls, Tours, Hiking, Kakadu, Private Charter, Rock Art, Darwin, Culture, Camping, Top End Locations, family, kids, Environment

Many who visit Kakadu National Park are impressed by its size. There is A LOT to fit in on a Kakadu National Park Map! Spend one day or one week, drive a 2WD or 4WD; there is plenty to see and do...

NEW TOUR EXCLUSIVE TO APRIL 2021 - 5 Day Kakadu, Litchfield & Katherine Tour

Posted on 11 January, 2021 in Birdwatching, Culture, Darwin, Environment, Hiking, Kakadu, Katherine, Litchfield, Luxury, Tours, Top End Locations, Rock Art, Photography, Waterfalls, Wet Season, Wildlife

Exclusive to April 2021 and with only two departures, this new tour is for people looking to experience the most famous parts of the Top End while travelling in a small, intimate group (maximum of 6 guests). Your expert Venture North tour guide/driver will show you all the popular (and lesser known) spots and give you the insiders guide to the history and culture of the region. You'll see plenty of wildlife and get to enjoy some glamping in Kakadu National Park and a touch of luxury at Katherine Gorge. Highlights include; hiking into waterfalls and swimming in picturesque water holes, exploring ancient rock art sites, a scenic flight over Kakadu National Park, wildlife cruises full of birdlife and crocodiles, glamping and luxury accommodation + much more! You can read the full day-by-day itinerary below.

Venture North achieves Green Travel Leader status

Posted on 25 June, 2020 in Environment

Venture North has achieved Green Travel Leader status after sustaining Ecotourism Australia certification for 10 years. ECO Certification helps assure potential travellers that products are backed by a strong, well managed commitment to sustainable practices and provides high quality nature-based tourism experiences...

Environmentally Sustainable Tourism

Posted on 05 September, 2018 in Environment, Tours, Cobourg

Venture North is committed to environmentally sustainable tourism. On our tours we visit many pristine regions and culturally sensitive sites; consequently the preservation of these areas is of the utmost importance. On the Cobourg Peninsula in north-west Arnhem Land we are fortunate to have been granted permission by the Traditional Owners to operate a tourist camp. We take our responsibility seriously to look after the land, sea and it's inhabitants. The area is home to the NT's largest Marine Park which also forms part of the...