The Top End Full Circle Self Drive Holiday

Five Day Kakadu - Safari Camps
Tour Code : 5LGMM

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Litchfield National Park is just 2 hours drive south of Darwin. It features beautiful perennial waterfalls and associated monsoon rainforests. It is the ideal place for to spend time exploring the many beautiful waterfalls, pioneering history and the natural wonders like the magnetic termite mounds.

World heritage listed Kakadu National Park covers almost 20,000 square kilometres, our two safari camp, Mardugal in the north and Gunlom in the south safari camps are perfectly placed to avoid back tracking and to make the most of the cultural and ecology areas of the National Park. After a days touring enjoy a comfortable relaxed night around the campfire with like minded spirited travellers. All Kakadu National Park camps are equipped with locally designed Safari Tents, which are perfect for our tropical climate. The walls are made of canvas and all have insect screening, creating a comfortable spacious cool design. Tents have single beds, all linen is supplied. Your Camp Host will prepare a delicious evening meals and hearty breakfast for the kitchen and open fire. A large 4WD vehicle is required to drive the Sandy Creek and the southern area of Litchfield National Park.

Day 1 - Litchfield
Departing Darwin you have a choice of two entries in to Litchfield National Park, either via the North along Cox Peninsula Road or down the Stuart Highway via Batchelor, please refer to your running sheet and map. Your pack will have a Top End Holiday Guide which has maps of the area. Swim in the crystal clear waterfalls and springs. Visit the Magnetic Termite mounds (found only in this region). After a day of exploring, meet your Odyssey Host at 4pm.
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast included.

Day 2 - Gunlom
After breakfast, you set off on day two of your adventure, exit is via Batchelor please refer to your running sheet and map. Then continue south, when you arrival at Pine Creek, turn northwards and head into the spectacular stone country of Southern Kakadu National Park. In the late afternoon you will arrive at Gunlom Falls. The Gunlom road has 40km of unsealed road. The camp is situated within walking distance to the edge of the beautiful plunge pool.
Check-in at Gunlom Safari Camp is at 5:00pm – 5:30pm
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast included.

Day 3 - Mardugal
You can take an early morning hike to the top of the falls for spectacular views of the surrounding Arnhemland escarpment country or enjoy a early morning swim in the plunge pool at the bases of the falls, before continuing your journey to the beautiful Maguk (Barramundi Gorge), where you have the chance for a refreshing swim after a short trek through the surrounding monsoon rainforest. Travel north to tonight’s Safari Camp at the Mardugal Billabong.
Check-in at Mardugal Safari Camp is at 5:00pm – 5:30pm (2 nights)
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast included

Day 4 - Mardugal
Drive to Cooinda to meet your transfer to Jim Jim and Twin Falls (lunch included). Returning to Mardugal Camp in the late afternoon.

Dinner, Bed and Breakfast included

Day 5
Checkout Mardugal Camp at 6:20am
Enjoy the sunrise Yellow Water wetlands cruise at 6:45am. The 2hr cruise gives you the opportunity to see the teeming bird life and perhaps, the awesome saltwater crocodile. Departs from the Boat Cruise area at 6:45am. After the cruise, travel to Cooinda for a continental breakfast in Mimi’s restaurant. Later you can visit Burrungui (Nourlangie Rock), a large sandstone outlier towering more than 200 metres above the surrounding area. Then travel north to Ubirr, which offers a fantastic view over the wet season flood plains.

Includes: Toyota Landcruiser with unlimited kilometres, basic insurance and all accommodation with dinner and breakfast. Plus Yellow Water Cruise and 1 day Jim Jim and Twin Falls Tour.

Drivers must be 25 to hire a 4WD

All prices are per person.

	Valid for Purchase 1/5/08 - 28/11/08
Per Person Twin Share	$1350.00

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