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11 Day Darwin to AliceSprings - Heaven 11 Safari Tour (Including Kakadu + Uluru-Ayers Rock)
Departs Darwin and Finishes at Alice Springs
(Tour-H11DA)

A 11 day tour with camping and accommodated visiting Jim Jim & Twin Falls, Kakadu National Park, Mary River Wetlands, Litchfield National Park, Darwin, Aboriginal Culture, Katherine Gorge, Mataranka Springs, Daly Waters, Devils Marbles, Western Macdonnell Ranges, Palm Valley Glen Helen, Gosse Bluff, Mereenie Loop Track, Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock).

Sturdy walking shoes(ankle high), swimming gear, hat & sunscreen, water bottle, towel & toiletries, torch, warm clothing in winter months, camera & film, insect repellent, pillow, sleeping bag (can be hired for $15)

Aboriginal Culture, Jim Jim & Twin Falls, Kakadu National Park, Mary River Wetlands, Litchfield National Park, Darwin, Katherine Gorge, Mataranka Springs, Daly Waters, Devils Marbles, Western Macdonnell Ranges, Palm Valley, Glen Helen, Gosse Bluff, Mereenie Loop Track, Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta (Olgas), Uluru (Ayers Rock)

Overnight pre-tour dorm accommodation in Darwin is included

Day 1 - Darwin to Mary River
See the falls of Litchfield National Park before arriving at the Mary River Wetlands, home to a vast array of bird life. This afternoon look for ‘crocs’ and other wildlife on our private river cruise. Arrive at Point Stuart Wilderness Lodge where we have our dinner and spend the night in our permanent camp. (LD)

Day 2 - Mary River to Kakadu
Our first stop is Ubirr where we discover ancient Aboriginal rock art and climb to enjoy picturesque views. We continue on to Maguk (Barramundi Gorge), where we hike to the plunge pools for a refreshing dip. Stay overnight at our permanent camp within Kakadu NP (BLD)

Day 3 - Kakadu to Darwin
This morning we 4WD into the awesome Jim Jim Falls, hiking to the base of the falls then continue onto Twin Falls. Here we join a National Park operated boat and boardwalk experience up the stunning gorge to the waterfall. In the afternoon we return to Darwin, enjoying the impressive scenery along the way. Overnight dorm included (BL)

Day 4 - Darwin to Katherine Gorge
After a refreshment break at Adelaide River we head to Katherine, home to the majestic Katherine (Nitmiluk) Gorge situated in the Nitmiluk National Park where we spend the entire afternoon either canoeing or cruising (at own expenses) the striking gorge. Dinner and overnight stay is at our permanent camp near Katherine Gorge (LD)

Day 5 - Katherine Gorge to Tennant Creek
A short distance south, relax in a crystal clear thermal pool surrounded by lush tropical forest at Mataranka. Next we visit the famous Outback pub at Daly Waters, the oldest in the Northern Territory. After lunch, we travel south to Tennant Creek for our overnight camp at Juno Horse Farm. (BLD)

Day 6 - Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
This morning we check out the mysterious foundations of the Devils Marbles; precariously balanced granite boulders sacred to the traditional owners', then stop in at the Barrow Creek Pub to view the historic Telegraph Station. A little further down the 'track' we take a break at Ti Tree, for an opportunity to purchase authentic Aboriginal art. We then cross the Tropic of Capricorn and arrive into Alice Springs late in the afternoon. Overnight dorm accommodation. (LD)

Day 7 - Alice Springs
Fre day in Alice Springs to explore. Dorm accommodation included. (Meals at own expense.)

Day 8 - Alice Springs to Kata Tjuta & Uluru
Ride a camel this morning at the Outback Camel Farm (at own expense) and then continue on through theremote outback of the Red Centre to Uluru (Ayers Rock). After lunch, we set out to explore the wonder of Kata Tjuta (Olgas) on a guided interpretive walk through the Valley of the Winds returning in time to view the desert sun set over Uluru. After dinner curl up under the millions of stars in an authentic Aussie bedroll (swag) at our permanent campsite at Ayers Rock Resort. (LD)

Day 9 - Uluru to Kings Canyon
An early start is required to view the magical Uluru sunrise. Absorb the early morning wonder on a 9.4km walk around the base of Uluru or if you prefer, tackle the climb. Enjoy a guided interpretive walk exploring mysterious rock formations and Aboriginal art sites followed by a visit to the Cultural Centre. After lunch we depart for Kings Canyon, where we enjoy a delicious camp oven dinner and overnight at our permanent campsite at Kings Canyon Resort. (BLD)

Day 10 - Kings Canyon to Glen Helen
Climb and explore Kings Canyon viewing the impressive formations of the 'Amphitheatre', 'Lost City', picturesque 'Garden of Eden' and the breathtaking North and South Walls. After lunch, we travel along the famous Mereenie Loop Track, sighting Gosse Bluff (a meteorite crater believed to be over 130 million years old) and the home of renowned Aboriginal artist Albert Namitjira as we travel towards Glen Helen. We spend tonight in our permanent campsite at Glen Helen, nestled in the western end of the majestic MacDonnell Ranges. (BLD)

Day 11 - Glen Helen to Alice Springs
This morning we explore picturesque Ormiston Gorge before engaging '4WD' as we travel along the ancient track of the Finke River into Palm Valley and Cycad Gorge. We spend most of the day exploring Palm Valley, the site of an in-land sea in prehistoric times and home to one of the rarest trees in the world, tropical palm Livistonia Mariae. Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Western MacDonnell Ranges as we journey back to Alice Springs. (BL)

Notes:
* Itinerary may vary and / or attractions substituted due to seasonal conditions, Traditional Owner & National Park requirements.
* Park fees $12.50 (Twin Falls boat transfer) and $25 (Uluru park fee) are payable on morning of departure.
* Package is made up of three individual tours; therefore you may travel with a different guide and passengers during each section
* Edith Falls and Adelaide River are not included in the itinerary when travelling south from Darwin to Alice Springs.
* Luggage is limit to a backpack of max 15kgs and a day pack.
* Safaris must be reconfirmed by 4pm the day before travel.
* Southbound tours do not visit Edith Falls - only Northbound tours

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