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Alice & Kakadu 6 Days From US$1079pp* US$180 per day
Litchfield N.P
1 DARWIN 2 KAKADU N.P
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5 nights multi-share hotel accommodation: (more on p.18)
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What’s Included:
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Florence Falls
1 KATHERINE
7 meals: 5 breakfasts (B) 2 dinners (D)
Mataranka
GULF OF CARPENTARIA
Daly waters
NORTHERN TERRITORY
An experienced & professional Tour Manager & Driver team
Itinerary & sightseeing
1 TENNANT CREEK Devils Marbles Wycliffe Well
Modern, air-conditioned coach with powerpoints for charging
Ti Tree
Sightseeing tours of all major cities
Alice Springs
National Park fees, local taxes & service charges
Places visited 1 or more nightstops
Choose your direction It’s your choice - travel from Darwin to Alice Springs, or from Alice Springs to Darwin.
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SAV E Pay 12 months in advance you save US$119. Or pay 6 months in advance you save US$59. See p.13 for details.
1 World Heritage sites visited
How much & when Code: AKDAD Code: AKADD Start Darwin
Finish A.Springs
Total Cost US$ pp*
18 16 13 11 8 5 3 31 28 26
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Dec
23 21 18 16 13 10 8 5 3 31
1099 1099 1099 1079 1079 1079 1139 1139 1115 1115
Finish Darwin
Total Cost US$ pp*
Apr May Jun Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
6 4 1 29 27 24 21 19 16 14
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
11 9 6 4 1 29 26 24 21 19
1099 1099 1099 1099 1079 1079 1079 1139 1115 1115
2013 Jan 23 Feb 20 Mar 20 Apr 17 May 15 Jun 12 Jul 10 Aug 7 Sep 4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
28 25 25 22 20 17 15 12 9
1115 1115 1115 1189 1189 1189 1169 1169 1169
2013 Jan 11 Feb 8 Mar 8 Apr 5 May 3 May 31 Jun 28 Jul 26 Aug 23 Sep 20
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Jul Aug Sep
16 13 13 10 8 5 3 31 28 25
1115 1115 1115 1189 1189 1189 1189 1169 1169 1169
2012
2012 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Oct Nov Dec
Start A.Springs
* Prices above are based on maximum quad-share.
Scenic flight, Kakadu
Single room supplement add US$469/add US$145 twin-share. AKDAD: Start Darwin 7:30pm & end A.Springs 2:00pm. AKADD: Start A.Springs 9:00am & end Darwin 6:00pm. For departure points & stay longer accommodation options see p.73. For travel insurance see p.74.
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Day 1: Darwin & Litchfield National Park Delve into the Northern Territory’s best kept secret, Litchfield National Park & plunge into the cool pool of water below Florence Falls. Head back to Darwin & get ready for a night out on the town. Hotel See the unique, huge termite mounds See Litchfield’s rainforests & sandstone formations Enjoy a swim at Florence Falls
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Day 2: Darwin to Kakadu National Park Today, hit the streets of tropical Darwin, an exotic, diverse place that combines East & West & attracts people from all over the country. Later we’ll wind our way to Kakadu National Park. Hotel (B,D) Darwin city tour See Darwin Harbour & the East Point Military Reserve Visit Darwin Museum, home to the Cyclone Tracy display Wildlife cruise to see crocodiles & native birds
arguably Australia’s best Aboriginal rock art found at places like Nourlangie Rock. Hotel (B) Walk & see the Aboriginal rock art Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre
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Day 4: Kakadu National Park to Katherine Continue on, via Edith Falls, to the lush river town of Katherine. On the way, stop & walk, or take an optional boat trip for an up close experience with dramatic Katherine Gorge. Hotel (B) Visit mighty Katherine Gorge & see the sheer rock walls & wildlife
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Day 5: Katherine to Tennant Creek Chill out with a refreshing swim at Mataranka before stopping & ‘knocking one back’ at the oldest pub in the Territory. Tonight, stay in Tennant Creek
surrounded by million-acre cattle stations & local Aboriginal communities. Hotel (B,D) Swim in the Mataranka thermal pools Visit Elsey, the historic ’We of the Never Never’ homestead Visit Daly Waters - famous outback pub Stay in the ‘true blue’ Aussie outback town of Tennant Creek
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Day 6: Tennant Creek to Alice Springs Experience the age-old, mythological Devils Marbles rocks before crossing the Tropic of Capricorn & arriving in Alice Springs where the tour ends & it’s time to say farewell to your new friends. (B) Maybe sight a UFO in Wycliffe Well! See Aboriginal art & didgeridoos in Ti Tree’s local art gallery
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Day 3: Kakadu National Park Be stunned by the ecological ‘jewel’ of Kakadu & its variety of superb landscapes, abundance of wildlife &
Aboriginal rock art, Kakadu
Explore more: optional activities Kakadu National Park Scenic flight over this World Heritage Listed area Katherine Locally guided cruise of beautiful Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge Visit contiki.com/kakadu-explore-more for all the optional activities you can do
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