• Swim at Gunlom Falls overlooking Kakadu

• Indulge in a three course meal on Katherine Gorge

• Immerse yourself in WWII history at Adelaide River War Cemetery

• Stay in luxury accommodation at Cicada Lodge

• Climb Nourlangie for spectacular views over the National Park

• Learn about Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr

• Relax in luxury at Wildman Wilderness Lodge

• Cruise the Mary River on a safari cruise

• Get off road on the Marrakai 4WD track

• Cool off with a refreshing dip at Wangi Falls

• Enjoy picnic lunches in secluded locations off the beaten track

• Enjoy an exclusive Aboriginal cultural experience

• Canoe on the Katherine River

• Luxury small group experience

• Small vehicle with no more than 20 guests

• Experienced Driver Guide

Gunlom Falls

As this Inspiring Journey departs early morning , accommodation will need to be pre-booked for the previous night .

Day 1 : Darwin – Mary River Welcome to Darwin ! This morning , meet your local Driver Guide and board your luxury 4WD vehicle to begin a journey of discovery in the Top End . Travel across the Finniss River to Litchfield National Park . You ’ ll enjoy a swim to cool off at tumbling Florence Falls and you ’ ll also visit Wangi Falls , surrounded by tropical monsoon rainforest and hear about its importance in Aboriginal custom . Get ready for a cross-country journey via the unsealed Marrakai Track ( seasonally accessible ), through cattle stations and back country to the Mary River region . Late-afternoon you ’ ll arrive at Wildman Wilderness Lodge , where you ’ ll stay in private permanent safari tents . Situated in the Mary River Wetlands and renowned for its incredible wildlife , the property seamlessly combines

comfort and chic with the beauty of the surrounding landscape . The lodge is the definition of ‘ outback luxury ’. Enjoy a beverage while the sun sets over the floodplains and after dinner maybe sit back with a nightcap by the fire pit . Hotel : Wildman Wilderness Lodge , Mary River . L DW

Day 2 : Mary River – Kakadu Wake up to the evocative sounds of the floodplains . Head out to Corroboree Billabong and enjoy a wonderful wildlife cruise . You ’ ll join a local guide on a safari-style boat to see a myriad of different bird species , spot estuarine crocodiles and simply enjoy the stunning Mary River floodplains system . Next stop is Australia ’ s largest National Park – Kakadu . World Heritage listed , as both a cultural and natural sanctuary , Kakadu National Park is an Australian icon . Visit park headquarters , Bowali Visitors Centre then check in to your hotel where the buildings are shaped to represent a crocodile – the

region ’ s most famous resident ! Relax and unwind with a refreshing dip in the hotel ’ s shaded outdoor pool or even wander through the on-site art gallery before you join your Driver Guide on a sunset walk at Ubirr rock art site . You ’ ll see ancient rock art and take a walk to discover remarkable views over the surrounding wetlands and escarpments from the fantastic vantage point , Nadab Lookout . An Ubirr sunset is something that has to be seen to be believed , you will remember it forever . Return to your hotel for a delicious dinner . Hotel : Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel , Jabiru . B L DW

Day 3 : Kakadu – Katherine Gorge If you ’ re an early riser there ’ s a chance to take an early morning scenic flight over Kakadu and Arnhem Land , or perhaps you might just want to sleep in before your day of activities . This morning you ’ ll visit Nourlangie to see its fascinating Aboriginal rock art for

Dining

• Full buffet breakfasts ( 4 ) B

• Lunches ( 5 ) L

• Dinners with wine ( 4 ) DW

Katherine Gorge Dinner Cruise