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5 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure
Activity Duration (5+ days)
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Embark on a 5-day adventure through Kakadu, Katherine Gorge, and Litchfield, exploring the Australian wilderness in a 4WD vehicle and camping under the stars.
What you'll do
Experience the best of the Top End on this 5-day Kakadu, Katherine, and Litchfield 4WD Adventure Tour. This exclusive safari adventure showcases the very best of Kakadu National Park, Katherine Gorge, Nitmiluk, and Litchfield National Parks have to offer.
Discover some of the oldest and best-preserved Aboriginal rock art in the world, keep a lookout for some of our prehistoric friends (crocodiles), and visit spectacular waterfalls to cool off in some of the most beautiful natural plunge pools imaginable.
We'll be exploring some truly spectacular countryside, among pockets of rainforest packed with endemic species of flora and fauna.
This adventure tour will have you relaxing in comfort each evening after being on the move all day. Our private campsites are complete with a wonderfully equipped, enclosed camp kitchen, and spacious safari tents or swags.
Discover some of the oldest and best-preserved Aboriginal rock art in the world, keep a lookout for some of our prehistoric friends (crocodiles), and visit spectacular waterfalls to cool off in some of the most beautiful natural plunge pools imaginable.
We'll be exploring some truly spectacular countryside, among pockets of rainforest packed with endemic species of flora and fauna.
This adventure tour will have you relaxing in comfort each evening after being on the move all day. Our private campsites are complete with a wonderfully equipped, enclosed camp kitchen, and spacious safari tents or swags.
What is included?
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Breakfast
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dinner
- 4 Nights’ Permanent Safari Style Tented Campsites (2 x Kakadu, 2 x Katherine)
- Aboriginal culture and rock art viewing
- Billabong Wetlands River Cruise
- Kakadu Park passes entry fees
- Guided bush walks (up to 3km each day, grade 2-6)
- Hosted by an accredited outback driver-guide with local tour commentary
- Small-group air-conditioned 4WD off-road truck travel
- Entry/Admission - Mary River Wetlands
- Entry/Admission - Ubirr
- Entry/Admission - Jim Jim Falls
- Entry/Admission - Nourlangie Rock
- Entry/Admission - Maguk Gorge
- Entry/Admission - Nitmiluk National Park
- Entry/Admission - Magnetic Termite Mounds
- Entry/Admission - Florence Falls
What is not included?
- Sleeping bags can be hired from us onboard for $40 AUD. Includes cleaning costs, payable onboard
- Any meals not indicated on the itinerary. For those with special dietaries, options are limited
- Personal travel insurance is highly recommended due to the nature of this outback adventure tour.
- Spending money for personal items, such as snacks, beverages, and optional activities
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Therefore a medium/high level of fitness is required and a doctor's certificate is required for people over 70 years (30 days prior to travel).
- The tour operator must be notified of any known medical conditions at the time of booking. This is a very physical tour and requires a moderate level of fitness and mobility.
- While we endeavour to cater to most dietary needs, passengers must advise dietary requirements to their booking agent at the time of booking. As we are venturing to remote areas we are very limited in what we can source once the tour departs, therefore prior notice is required.
- Children aged between 8 to 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. Not suitable for infants or children 7 years and under, due to safety requirements and the level of fitness required to complete the walk.
- Limited storage space in our vehicles. Baggage must be kept to 1 x 15kg travel bag, 1 x 5kg day bag. Not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers or strollers.
- Please ensure you have checked the average temperatures for the time of year you are travelling and have packed adequate clothing.
- Please advise at time of booking whether you require a hire of a sleeping bag?
- Guests are asked to participate in the preparation of meals, clean up and vehicle unpacking/loading, so everyone can relax together after a long day of touring. It’s also a great way to get to know and connect with your fellow travellers.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Itinerary
Darwin Desert / Jungle Safaris Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for 5 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure in Darwin, Australia. This desert / jungle safaris experience includes 19 stops over 5 days. Duration: 120 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Total 19 stops
Meals included:, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation included:, Staying at Aurora Kakadu Private Campground (Jabiru), 2 fare options: a) Twin Share Safari Tents b) Single Swag Camping
Here is the starting point
Darwin
1
Darwin
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Start your adventure by departing from Darwin and heading out to the Wetlands Region where the magnificent scenery of the top end puts on a show.
2
Mary River Wetlands
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Along the way, we have ample opportunity to spot a huge range of Top End birdlife, not to mention some fresh and salty apex predators… crocodiles!
3
Bowali Visitors Centre
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
We journey on to Kakadu National Park where our home for the next two nights in Jabiru awaits. The Bowali Visitor Centre offers a beautiful introduction to the Park’s landscape and wildlife and we take time to soak it in, before checking into our local accommodation.
4
Cahills Crossing
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
After some relaxation, we journey northeast to *Cahills Crossing on the border of Kakadu and Arnhem Land.
5
Ubirr
Stop: 3 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
We will visit one of the best-preserved collections of Aboriginal Rock Art in the world at Ubirr rock upon sunset. This incredibly significant site showcases many styles of rock art and allows us to climb up high for a sunset that will blow you away looking out over the Nadab Floodplain.
6
Jabiru
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- After a big day, we head back to our cozy private camp and prepare dinner together, enjoying an evening with our fellow travellers.
- Camping: Private Jabiru Campsite - Permanent Tents or Bush Swags (communal bathroom facilities).
- Driving Distance: 420km.
- Hike Distance and Grading: 1km loop Grade 2-3.
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