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Kakadu National Park Wildlife & Ubirr Rock Art Tour from Darwin

4.7 (167 reviews) 12 hours Free cancellation
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Kakadu National Park Wildlife & Ubirr Rock Art Tour from Darwin

About this activity

Let us take you on a tour to one of Australia’s most ancient and beautiful places, Kakadu National Park. At Cahills Crossing lookout spot Saltwater Crocodiles in their natural habitat! Travel through World Heritage Listed Kakadu National Park on a guided walking tour to explore the 20,000 years old rock art and the amazing views from Ubirr rock.

For an additional cost you can also add in an optional "Jumping Crocodile Cruise" (option WKDC-B).

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At a glance

Duration
12 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 21 people
People per booking
1–21
Guide
English
Operated by
Wildlife Tours Australia

Ages: Children (6–12 years) · Adults (13–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned mini-coach
  • Included: Kakadu National Park entry fee (only)
  • Included: 1-hour Jumping Crocodile Cruise (optional upgrade)
  • Included: Australian wildlife sightings
  • Included: Comprehensive tour commentary
  • Included: Select pickup and drop-off within Darwin City
  • Included: Experienced outback driver guide

Not included

  • Not included: All food and drinks throughout the day
  • Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. Darwin

    one hour

    Get ready—our adventure begins soon! The bus is on its way, so grab your gear, feel the excitement, and let's hit the road! We depart from Darwin at 7:30am, heading straight down the Stuart Hwy turning off at the famous Arnhem Hwy.

  2. Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve

    one hour

    We drive through lush wetlands and climb up the observation decks at Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve (approx 30 minutes plus drive time) – a haven for bird lovers and nature buffs, bursting with wildlife at every turn!

  3. Stop 3

    one hour Admission not included

    Guests have the option to do a 1-hour Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River (optional upgrade). Alternatively, you can explore a bird wetlands with our tour guide.

  4. Stop 4

    30 min Admission not included

    We pull in here for a quick refreshments stop, guests can purchase lunch which we will store in our eski to keep fresh until later in the day.

  5. Stop 5

    30 min

    Photo opportunity at the welcome to Kakadu National Park signage located on the Arnhem Hwy.

  6. Kakadu National Park

    2 hours

    With exceptional natural and cultural values, spend the day with us exploring this World Heritage listed site.

  7. Jabiru

    30 min

    Quick stop in Jabiru a small town located in the heart of Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory, Australia. It serves as a gateway for visitors exploring the park’s rich Aboriginal culture, diverse wildlife, and stunning natural landscapes, including wetlands, waterfalls, and ancient rock art sites.

  8. Bowali Visitors Centre

    30 min

    Learn and see amazing local artwork at Bowali Visitor Centre (lunch time here at own expense).

  9. Cahills Crossing

    one hour

    Safely spot saltwater crocodiles from the viewing platform at this famous crossing.

  10. Ubirr

    one hour Admission included

    Ubirr is home to important Aboriginal rock art that is thousands of years old, Ubirr is also where you can snap the perfect photo of the amazing scenery.

  11. Stop 11

    3 hours

    As we roll back to your pick-up point, sit back, relax, and relive the magic of the day—full of epic sights, laughs, and unforgettable moments. What an adventure! Returning back to Darwin around 19:30pm, after an amazing day exploring a UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our central meeting point for this tour is Travelodge Resort Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 3 9393 1300.

End point

  • Our central meeting point for this tour is Travelodge Resort Darwin, 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am. Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 3 9393 1300.

Using your ticket

Our central meeting point for this tour is The Leea Darwin (formerly known as Travelodge Resort Darwin), 64 Cavenagh Street @ 7.30am.

Please be waiting out the front at least 10 minutes before departure. For any enquiries, please call our reservations team on +61 (08) 7913 7144.

A moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks.

Our child policy states that infants and children 5 years old and under are not suitable for this tour.

What to Bring: Water bottle, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable shoes with tread, camera, spending money and a sense of adventure!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • This tour is not wheelchair or pram accessible

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (hiking shoes recommended)

  • Tour is not suitable for children aged 5 and under

Options

  • Tour + Wetlands (WKD-B)

    Soft Adventure: This is a small group experience , which includes a visit to Fogg Dam Conservations Reserve a bird wetlands.

    Duration: 12 hours: 1 Day trip from Darwin city to Kakadu National Park

    N/A

    24-seater Mitsubishi Rosa: We travel on modern 24-seater vehicles, with high back non-reclining seats and seat belts.

  • Tour + Croc Cruise (WKDC-B)

    Includes Jumping Croc Cruise

    Soft Adventure: This is a small group experience.

    Duration: 12 hours: 1 Day trip from Darwin City to Kakadu National Park

    N/A

    24-seater Mitsubishi Rosa: We travel on modern 24-seater vehicles, with high back non-reclining seats and seat belts.

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 167 reviews
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Kakadu National Park Wildlife & Ubirr Rock Art Tour from Darwin

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