Nitmiluk National Park (Katherine Gorge National Park) Tours & Attractions

A must-do day trip when visiting the Top End! We travel south along the famous Stuart Highway through the townships of Adelaide River and Pine Creek towards Katherine and Nitmiluk National Park.

Explore this wonderful region in the Northern Territory and relax as your guide provides historical and cultural commentary throughout your journey. A must-see inclusion is the NitNit Dreaming two-hour Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) boat cruise where you will journey through the middle of cliff faces 70m high with the sun’s natural lighting providing ever-changing colours throughout the landscape and rock formations.

Soak in the stories of the traditional owners of the land, the Jawoyn people of Katherine as you are guided through this spectacular area before we head to the picturesque Edith Falls (Leliyn).*subject to boat cruise timing, Edith Falls (Leliyn) will be visited either prior to or after the Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) boat cruise. Then it's time to meander our way back to Darwin.
Duration: 13 hours.

The Nitmiluk Gorge is made up of 13 separate gorges. This maze of waterways has been sculpted from the sandstone over countless millennia by the Katherine River. Experience the beauty, history and culture of the Northern Territory’s Nitmiluk National Park.
Duration: 2 hours.

A spectacular Katherine Gorge day tour is one of the many unforgettable experiences available to you in the Top End in Australia's Northern Territory. Traveling from Darwin to Katherine Gorge, you will journey to Nitmiluk National Park where you will view ancient Aboriginal rock art on the canyon walls, the abundant flora and fauna of the region and maybe even see a few crocodiles! Enjoy a cruise -- a highlight of Katherine Gorge tours -- and take a refreshing swim at the crocodile-free Edith Falls, before returning to Darwin.
Duration: 14 hours.

The Nitmiluk Gorge is made up of 13 separate gorges. This maze of waterways has been sculpted from the sandstone over countless millennia by the Katherine River. Experience the beauty, history and culture of the Northern Territory’s Nitmiluk National Park.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Showcasing the best of the Top End, this 5 Day Kakadu, Katherine and Litchfield 4WD Adventure Tour will tick every box for the explorer and adventurer!
Join us on an exclusive 4WD safari adventure of a lifetime showcasing the very best 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.
Duration: 5 days.

With a true departure from the ordinary, your journey will begin with an amazing aircraft flight south to the breath-taking Katherine Gorge. You will fly over the rugged Aussie Outback, including Adelaide River and Pine Creek. After landing at Australia's top gun facility you will take a short drive to the gorges.

The highlights continue with a helicopter flight taking you to hard-to-reach gorges that are as stunning as they are remote. This life-changing experience culminates with an awe-inspiring 2-hour boat cruise through the gorge, where you will be able to take in every remarkable aspect of the Katherine Gorge and understand its cultural heritage. Take a moment to relax before once again boarding a plane and returning to Darwin.
Duration: 8 hours.

Bush walking and natures lesson lead by decades of experience and knowledgeable local guide on consist of small group. It is a customize tour and a small group.

Optional crocodile cruise as per group choice
Minimum group of 6

Duration: 2 days.

Fly from Darwin to Katherine over rugged landscape in one of our fixed wing aircraft. From here, you are taken on an action packed scenic helicopter ride deep inside the gorges of Nitmiluk National Park. You’ll get an up close look at areas that are simply unreachable by any other means.

After exploring the gorges, fly to Kakadu National Park. Sit back and be amazed at the view of the ancient, unimaginable landscape that has made Kakadu so famous. You’ll be left breathless at the scope and spiritual magnificence of the land.

Landing in Kakadu National Park relax for a minute and have lunch before the partaking in the afternoon Yellow Waters Boat Cruise. This majestic boat ride will see you discover hidden areas of Kakadu, untouched by mankind. Wildlife is abundant, as is the natural beauty and cultural significance of the region. Your flight back to Darwin takes in the spectacular Mary and Adelaide Rivers, before finally landing safely back in Darwin.
Duration: 10 hours.

Kakadu and Katherine National Park, and the surrounding area can be explored in the comfort of a fully guided tour, showcasing the best of culture and scenery. Discover the oldest and best preserved Aboriginal rock art in the world, spot some prehistoric reptiles (crocodiles) as we cruise the river system by boat, and experience local culture, stories, and traditions. We'll explore monsoon forests, spectacular escarpment country, and the amazing biodiversity of Kakadu's landscapes, home to many endemic species of flora and fauna. Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned accommodations in Kakadu and Katherine.
Duration: 4 days.

This five-day adventure spends ample time at Kakadu National Park, Nitmiluk National Park and Litchfield National Park and includes exclusive access to Arnhem Land. Spend time with the Traditional Owners of Wulna Country, take a croc-filled cruise along the East Alligator River, check out the spectacular Jim Jim Falls and swim in the breathtaking locations on this unforgettable adventure through Australia’s far north.
Duration: 5 days.

We are locals to the Top End and Cape York and also ecologists. We have refined our itinerary over the years and our reviews and past clients are a testimony to its success! We strive to provide affordable, but value-packed tours, with a wildlife focus. We immerse you in history and culture, teaching you along the way.
Duration: 17 days.

We are locals to the Top End and Cape York and also ecologists. We have refined our itinerary over the years and our reviews and past clients are a testimony to its success! We strive to provide affordable, but value-packed tours, with a wildlife focus. We immerse you in history and culture, teaching you along the way.
Duration: 17 days.

Why you’ll love this trip:
Time to enjoy Darwin’s Mindil Beach, Skycity Casino, Botanical gardens, restaurants & bars
Incredible tours included to Katherine Gorge, Kakadu National Park & Adelaide River Cruise with the famous Jumping Crocs!

Your Holiday Includes:
Accommodation – 7 nights Darwin in your choice of hotel, standard room
Darwin City Hotel, Capitanos Hotel or Darwin Frontier Hotel
Sightseeing tours – Escorted tours with inclusions as per the itinerary
Darwin Escorted City Tour, Half Day
Darwin Harbour Sunset River Cruise
Darwin Heritage Walk
Katherine Gorge Cruise Day Tour
Kakadu National Park Day Tour
Adelaide River Crocodile Cruise Tour

Day 1: Arrive Darwin
Day 2: Darwin Half Day Tour
Day 3: Katherine Gorge Cruise Day Tour
Day 4: Kakadu National Park Day Tour
Day 5: Free Day with Darwin Sunset River Cruise
Day 6: Adelaide River Jumping Crocodiles Tour
Day 7: Darwin Heritage Walk
Day 8: Depart Darwin.

Please note date order may change to above but all tours are included
Duration: 8 days.

World Heritage listed and the largest National Park in Australia, Kakadu is one of the most diverse landscapes you’ll ever experience, and you’ll be amazed at the population of wildlife in the water, on the land and in the air. See some of the most amazing terrain Australia has to offer on your way to and inside Kakadu. Marvel at the concentration of rock art sites that illustrate Aboriginal culture, some dating back 50,000 years.
Duration: 7 days.

You are going to book the most complete Itinerary to Katherine Gorge. It will be a private tour, allowing us to discover Adelaide River War Cemetery, Edith Falls, Mataranka, Pine Creek and an amazing outback Pub Dinner. It will be a long drive, over 8 hours. But You can experience the real Outback Life. We are going to start early in the Morning and we will finish late in the evening. At the end of the Day you wouldn't be able to believe how many things you have done in less than 24 hours. You will enjoy a brand-new Isuzu Mu X lst, comfortable and reliable. All meals are provided by us. Only the beers are not included. Tour available in English, French, Italian and Spanish. It is the most complete tour from Darwin to Katherine you can find.
Duration: 14 hours.