INDEPENDENT TOURING DAYS 1-3

Day 1 Sat: Arrive Darwin
On arrival in Darwin you will be transferred to your hotel. Accommodation: Darwin Central Hotel, Darwin.

Day 2 Sun: Kakadu National Park
Join your local AAT Kings Driver/Guide this morning. Travel across the Adelaide River and Marrakai Plains, deep into Kakadu National Park. View ancient Aboriginal art at Nourlangie Rock. At Cooinda, we join a wildlife cruise on Yellow Water Billabong. Visit the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Accommodation: Gagudju Crocodile Holiday Inn, Jabiru. (BL)

Day 3 Mon: Kakadu – Darwin
This morning view rock art at Ubirr. Join the Guluyambi Cruise along the East Alligator River. We have an Aboriginal guide with us and with the special permission of the local people, we will be able to go ashore in Arnhem Land. Visit the Bowali Visitor Centre, before returning to Darwin.
Accommodation: Darwin Central Hotel, Darwin, 2 nights. (BL)

Day 4 Tue: Darwin
Time at leisure this morning before you join your Tour Director for a sightseeing tour of Darwin. Visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Tonight enjoy a welcome drink. (B)

Day 5 Wed: Katherine Gorge
Bid farewell to the Northern Capital as we head towards Katherine. Stop at the Adelaide River War Cemetery before we continue past the gold mining town of Pine Creek. In Nitmiluk National Park we cruise through Katherine Gorge. Accommodation: Paraway Motel, Katherine. (B)

Day 6 Thu: Ord River Cruise
Travel across vast cattle stations into Western Australia. See Lake Argyle, Australia's largest man-made lake. Join an adventure cruise along the Ord River, from Lake Argyle to Kununurra.
Accommodation: Country Club Hotel, Kununurra, 2 nights. (BL)

Day 7 Fri: Kununurra
After breakfast enjoy a tour of Kununurra. See the results of the Ord River Irrigation Scheme and explore Hidden Valley National Park. (B)
Bungle Bungle Options - Scenic flight or full day 4WD adventure available today. Please enquire for details.

Day 8 Sat: Parry Lagoon – Wyndham
This morning travel to Parry Lagoon Nature Reserve. See the bird life of this region and learn about traditional lifestyles. Continue to El Questro Wilderness Park, spanning over one million acres. Accommodation: Emma Gorge Resort, 2 nights,stay in unique tented cabins with private facilities, power and linen provided. (B)
El Questro Homestead - Upgrade to the luxurious El Questro Homestead. Please enquire for details.

Day 9 Sun: El Questro Wilderness Park
Enjoy a cruise along the Chamberlain Gorge. At Emma Gorge Resort there is time this afternoon to sit by the pool or hike into Emma Gorge for a refreshing swim in the waterhole. Your Tour Director will be able to assist you in booking any options. (B)

Day 10 Mon: Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine
Today visit the Lirrgarn Argyle Diamond Mine. A local guide will join us for a behind the scenes look at the diamond mining process. Continue south to the isolated town of Halls Creek. Accommodation: Kimberley Hotel, Halls Creek. (BL)

Day 11 Tue: Geikie Gorge
Travel through the Kimberley to the remote township of Fitzroy Crossing. This afternoon cruise along spectacular Geikie Gorge. Be sure to look out for crocodiles and sawfish.  Accommodation: Fitzroy River Lodge, Fitzroy Crossing. (BL)

Day 12 Wed: Broome
Travel to the port of Derby and see the famous Boab Prison Tree, before continuing to the pearling centre of Broome. See Chinatown and Streeters Jetty where pearling luggers unload their harvest of oysters.
Accommodation: Cable Beach Club Resort, Broome, 2 nights. (B)

Day 13 Thu: Broome at leisure Enjoy your day at leisure exploring this tropical hideaway. (B)

Day 14 Fri: Depart Broome
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast. You will be transferred to Broome Airport for your onward flight. (B)

Darwin to Broome NDKB Prices - Valid to 31 Mar 08 Adult based on twin share - from $4635 Single Supplement - $1360 Triple discount - Save $230 Child 15 years & under - Save $925 Concession - Save $75 Without Hotel Dinners - Save $240 Dining Inclusions - 13 Full Buffet Breakfasts (B) 4 Lunches (L) 8 Hotel Dinners (Your choice) Land content only. Accommodation - Twin Share rooms with private facilities in centrally located hotels.

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