Northern Territory Tourism Blog

5 Day Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Katherine and Litchfield Safari - Limited May Departures

Posted on 04 May, 2024 in Arnhem Land, Birdwatching, Culture, Darwin, Litchfield, Katherine, Kakadu, Hiking, Rock Art, Top End Locations, Tours

As the dry season approaches and seasonal closures start to lift, our 5-Day Top End Tour has the perfect itinerary to showcase the highlights of the most famous parts of the Top End at this time of year—a season known as Yekke by the Traditional Owners of Kakadu National Park.

Kakadu Knowledge for Tour Guides - Extra Info

Posted on 06 November, 2023 in Culture, Darwin, Environment, Kakadu, Private Charter, Rock Art, Top End Locations, Tours, Birdwatching, Hiking, Photography, Waterfalls

The long and continuing history of Bininj/Mungguy custodianship of Kakadu National Park is one of the most important things about the Park, and is recognised in its World Heritage Rock Art and archaeological sites throughout Kakadu. Bininj/Mungguy (traditional owners of Kakadu) and the tourism industry have been involved in developing a course, which has been endorsed by the Kakadu Board of Management. It is a permit requirement that all tour guides operating in Kakadu National Park have completed this course.

Darwin Wet Season Tours

Posted on 16 October, 2023 in Litchfield, Katherine, Kakadu, Wet Season

A wet season shower over KakaduThe wet season in Darwin & the Top End officially spans from November to April, offering a unique adventure for those ready to embrace the heat, humidity, and occasional rain. Known as "The Wet" to locals, this time of year showcases epic lightning storms, flourishing waterfalls, swelling river systems, and vibrant National Parks. There are various Wet Season Tour options…

Darwin to Kakadu Tours & Tips

Posted on 04 September, 2023 in Darwin, Kakadu, Tours, Wet Season, Private Charter

Kakadu National Park is usually on most visitors (and locals) Top End bucket list. With over 200 000 visitors per year, there are plenty of ways to experience the magic of this World Heritage-listed National Park.

The Six Seasons of Kakadu National Park

Posted on 14 August, 2023 in Darwin, Kakadu, Private Charter, Tours, Wet Season, Culture

In Kakadu National Park there are six seasons. These are recognised by the Traditional Owners and based on thousands of years of local knowledge and connection to the land. Subtle shifts mark the change between the seasons in the weather and the seasonal plants and bush foods that grow...