Full-Day Guided Tour of Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls with Round-Trip Transfers Tickets

Begin Your Katherine Gorge & Edith Falls Adventure

Start early with a comfortable pick-up from Darwin, ready for a day of exploration and discovery. Your journey takes you south along the historic Stuart Highway, where your guide will share insights into the region’s wildlife, history and landscapes as you travel through the flourishing countryside. Along the way, pause at the Adelaide River War Cemetery, a poignant memorial site commemorating those who served during World War II.

Journey to Nitmiluk National Park

Approaching Nitmiluk National Park, immerse yourself in the pristine natural surroundings that Northern Australia is renowned for. The park, managed by the Jawoyn people, consists of a sprawling wilderness of rugged escarpments and lush valleys. Discover ancient Aboriginal rock art tucked within hidden sites—a unique window into Indigenous culture and tradition. Your guide will offer context about the park’s flora, fauna and historic significance, enriching your experience with local knowledge.

Refreshing Stop at Edith Falls

Experience Edith Falls, a beloved natural swimming hole framed by rainforest and rocks. When conditions allow during the dry season, take a refreshing swim in its cool, clear pools or simply unwind by the waterfall’s edge. This peaceful setting also provides an opportunity to spot native birds and maybe even glimpse some local wildlife.

Lunch Amid Nature

Following your swim, enjoy a satisfying lunch amidst tranquil bushland. Relax and replenish as you take in the stunning tropical scenery around you, preparing for the afternoon’s main highlight—the cruise through Katherine Gorge.

Katherine Gorge River Cruise

Board your river vessel for an unforgettable two-hour cruise through Katherine Gorge. Drift between dramatic cliffs carved by centuries of water flow, with opportunities to spot freshwater crocodiles sunbathing along the banks. Marvel at vivid rock formations, ancient landscapes and the serenity of this iconic waterway. Your guide will point out significant natural features and the diverse wildlife inhabiting the gorges.

Insights at the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre

After the cruise, visit the Nitmiluk Visitor Centre to gain a deeper appreciation of the region’s cultural and geological heritage. Explore informative exhibits that detail the natural history of Nitmiluk and learn more about the Jawoyn people’s ongoing connection to the land.

Itinerary Overview

• Depart from Darwin

• Adelaide River War Cemetery

• Entry to Nitmiluk National Park

• Swim at Edith Falls (seasonal)

• Lunch in a scenic setting

• Katherine Gorge guided river cruise

• Nitmiluk Visitor Centre

• Scenic drive back to Darwin

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