
Kakadu National Park - 1 Day Tour -
including 2 Hour Aboriginal Cultural River Cruise

Kakadu National Park - 1 Day Tour
Seasonal Tours
1st May - 31st Oct
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Choose from a small group tour or a large group tour
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Tour 3A
Small Group Tour (max 11 guests)​
All Inclusive Tour
$465 Adult
$335 Child (5 years and older)
Tour 3D
Large Group Tour (max 21 guests)​
Lunch - Additional Cost
$399 Adult
$369 Child (5 years and older)
Full Day Tour - 12 hours
​Tour Highlights
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Guided Tour of Kakadu National National Park - luscious monsoonal rainforest, exceptional wildlife & savannah woodland walks and wetlands bird hides.
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2 Hour River Cruise - spotting salt water crocodiles & wildlife
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Indigenous Spear demonstration and cultural talk.
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Magnetic termite mounds - which are up to 100 years old and stand two meters high
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Visit Aboriginal Rock Art Gallery.
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Indigenous Visitor Information Centre & Art Gallery​
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Enjoy short walks in the serenity of this magnificent environment with luscious rain forest surroundings.
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Kakadu National Park - 1 Day Tour
Tour 3A & Tour 3D
Tour 3A - All inclusive small group tour - lunch included. Maximum of 11 guests per group
Tour 3D - Group tour - lunch / food / drinks are excluded. Maximum of 21 guests per group
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This is an exceptional guided tour of Kakadu National Park
This 12 hour tour explores the UNESCO World Heritage-listed treasure - Kakadu National Park, which is the largest of its kind in Australia. Prepare to be captivated by the sheer diversity of landscapes, where ancient traditions meet breath-taking natural beauty. From rugged escarpments to winding rivers and lush floodplains, each vista is a testament to the park's geological and ecological richness.
As we venture towards Kakadu, our first stop is the wetlands, enjoy morning tea and the scenery of birds flying over the water.
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Once inside Kakadu, delve into a world steeped in history and culture, our second stop is the awe-inspiring concentration of rock art showcasing the artistic legacy of Aboriginal peoples dating back millennia. These ancient galleries offer a window into a vibrant past, with depictions of daily life, spiritual beliefs, and the enduring connection between humans and nature, for those wanting a 30 min hike up to the lookout, you will be rewarded with a 360 degree view of rugged escarpments to winding rivers and lush floodplains.
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Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible wildlife that thrives within Kakadu's boundaries as we head to Lunch and our next adventure - the 2 hour Cultural River Cruise.
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As you glide along the crystal-clear waters, knowledgeable local guides will share the significance of the land and its waterways, revealing the deep connections the people have with their environment. Witness traditional fishing techniques, hear captivating tales of Dreamtime, and discover the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this unique ecosystem.
The cruise also includes opportunities to see majestic wildlife, including saltwater crocodiles in their natural habitat. With breathtaking scenery and authentic cultural insights, the Cruise promises a memorable journey that honors the past while celebrating the living culture of the people, its both educational and inspiring!
After our cruise we start our journey back, stopping at some of the parks most beautiful sites as the sun starts to set.
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This is more than a journey—it's an encounter with the essence of Australia's natural and cultural heritage, a tapestry woven from ancient traditions and stunning landscapes.
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What to bring:
- 1.5L re-fillable water bottle
- Camera, Hat, Sunglasses
- Insect Repellent & Sunscreen
- Travel pillow to rest on the way to and from Kakadu.
- Guests are required to bring their own medication.
- A Jumper for the cooler months (May to August)
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Key points
Low levels of fitness required 1 km walk on tour (*optional walks on tour call for a medium level of fitness, there are optional)
Tour 3A - All inclusive small group tour - lunch included. Maximum of 11 guests per group
Tour 3D - Group tour - lunch / food / drinks are excluded. Maximum of 21 guests per group
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Cancellations:
A strict cancellation policy applies, we require at least 72 hours’ notice for a 100% refund.
All cancellations under72 hours will be a 100% cancellation fee.
In the unlikely event of the tour being cancelled by the operator, guests will be offered a full refund or an alternative day.
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Days of Operation
This tour operates 7 days per week.
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What’s Included - Tour 3A
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Return Door-to-Door Transfers from Darwin
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Experienced Tour Guide
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Guided Walks through Kakadu National National Park
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2 Hour River Cruise with Local Indigenous Tribe
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Spear throwing demonstration
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Wetlands Bird Hide
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Aboriginal Rock Art Site
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Visitor Information Centre
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Comfortable Air-conditioned vehicle
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Lunch
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What's excluded - ​
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Travel insurance is highly recommended
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What’s Included - Tour 3D
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Experienced Tour Guid
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eGuided Walks through Kakadu National National Park
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2 Hour River Cruise with Local Indigenous Tribe
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Spear throwing demonstration
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Wetlands Bird Hide
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Aboriginal Rock Art Site
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Visitor Information Centre
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Comfortable Air-conditioned vehicle
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Meeting Point - 9 Bennett Street Darwin City, 6:30am
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What's excluded - Tour 3D
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​Lunch / Food / Snacks
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Door to Door Hotel Pick Ups / Drop Offs
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Travel insurance is highly recommended
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Fitness Requirements
This experience calls for a low level of fitness, optional additional walks are graded as a medium level of fitness - these walks are optional.
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Additional Information:
Accessibility: The tour is designed to be suitable for most people, but the walk through the rock art galleries may include some uneven terrain. If you have mobility concerns, please let us know in advance.
If you have a wheelchair, please contact us with your date of travel, and the measurements and other details regarding your chair for transportation.
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Pickup from ​
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6:30 am Darwin
Return from ​
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6:30 pm Darwin​​
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Rates & Prices ​
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Rates are GST inclusive and in Australian Dollars
Cancellations
We require at least 72 hours’ notice for a 100% refund.
All cancellations under 72 hours will be a 100% cancellation fee.
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Please note: wildlife or cultural events does not promise sightings or interactions which cannot be guaranteed
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Sacred Owl Tours acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past, present and emerging. Sovereignty has never been ceded. It always was and always will be, Aboriginal land.
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