Tour Overview
Tour code: NTL1
Discover the beauty of Litchfield National Park on this full-day adventure from Darwin!
Discover the natural wonders of the Northern Territory on this refreshing adventure! Marvel at the towering Cathedral and Magnetic termite mounds before diving into Litchfield’s best waterfalls and swimming spots. Relax in Buley Rockhole’s cascading pools, swim beneath Florence Falls, and unwind at the picturesque Wangi Falls. Stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waterholes await!
BEST PRICE GUARANTEED
From:
AUD $153
Was:
$170
(Price includes national park entrance fee)
Departs: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (May – October)
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Duration
1 Day
Operates
May – October
Fitness Level
2 / 5
Recommended Age
8 years+
Group Size
16
Accommodation Style
N/A
Tour Highlights
- Cathedral and Magnetic Termite Mounds
- Buley Rockhole plunge pools
- Florence Falls
- Wangi Falls
- Litchfield National Park
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Pick up from selected central Darwin locations between 7.00 – 7.30am:
The Cavenagh Hotel
12 Cavenagh Street
Darwin, Australia
End Point
Return to Darwin approximately 5.30pm
*We recommend not to book a departing Darwin flight earlier than 8.30pm
Inclusions
All Territory Expeditions experiences include:
- Small groups
- Great walks / hikes that avoid huge crowds
- Interpretation of the natural and cultural features of the Northern Territory
- Swimming in idyllic locations
- Ancient rock-art
- Great lookouts for great photo-ops
- Wildlife & crocodile cruise
Exclusions
What to bring
Important: Luggage is strictly restricted to a soft bag of 10kg per person
- Good walking shoes or boots
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- A wide-brimmed sun hat
- Long sleeve light shirt for sun protection
- 1-litre water bottle for drinking water
- Swimmers/ bathers/ togs
- Light, comfortable clothing for 3 days
- Jacket (for June, July, and August nights)
- Medication and other personal requirements
- Towel
- Torch/flashlight
- Phone charging bank (power is available at some camps)
- Day pack for short hikes
- Sleeping bag (can be hired for $20, please advise when booking)
Optional
- Sleep sheet. If you are travelling during the hot season you may wish to pack a sleep sheet so you will be comfortable no matter what the weather.
- Ear plugs
- A good book, a journal and power bank for recharging your phone
Itinerary
Day 1: Darwin – Kakadu
Pick up at 7.00-7.30am from select accommodations in Darwin City. Today we are heading to Litchfield National Park. Learn about the intriguing Cathedral and Magnetic mounds that are prolific in this region. Hiking and swimming at the best and most attractive waterfalls that Litchfield has on offer. This includes;
Buley Rockhole; a series of stunning plunge pools connected by rapid flowing streams.
Florence Falls; there’s a couple of walking options if you prefer to walk rather than swim, which is a beautiful waterhole with its rocky surrounding escarpment.
Wangi Falls; flowing year-round it’s one of the largest and most popular swimming holes with plenty of shade too.
After our time in Litchfield National Park, we’ll return to Darwin at approximately 5.30pm
Walking distance: 2km
Meals: Lunch and snacks
Small print and important information
- All tours must be reconfirmed 24 hrs prior to travel.
- We welcome all passengers aged 8 and above who have a high level of fitness, mobility, and a sense of adventure. Before booking, passengers should carefully review the itineraries to ensure they can comfortably complete the distances stated for each day, often in high temperatures.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended to travellers who embark on any tours with Territory Expeditions.
- All itineraries are subject to change without notice due to mechanical failures, seasonal and extreme weather conditions, closures of National Park roads or attractions, and cultural commitments from Traditional owners. For operational reasons or other reasons beyond our control, we may need to operate substitute vehicles or change tour activities. We will give you as much notice as possible of any such changes. Please note, Territory Expeditions will not be held responsible for any of the above that is outside of our control.
- The itinerary may be done in reverse at the guides discretion.
- Click here for full terms & conditions and cancellation information.
- Our tours are focused on adventure. This includes 4WD vehicles on rough and rugged dirt tracks, longer hikes, and swims. You will get dirty and be challenged. This is not a luxury bus tour. Your accommodation is camping in a permanent safari tent with the option to sleep in a swag.
Cancellation Policy
- Minimum 20% non-refundable deposit to confirm bookings of regular departures
- 100% payable for all cancellations within 7 days of departure
- 50% payable for all cancellations between 8-29 days prior to departure
- 20% payable for all cancellations made outside 30 days of departure
- You are strongly advised to take out travel insurance which covers you for cancellation, at the time of booking. If you leave a tour for any reason after it has commenced, we are not obliged to make any refunds for unused services. If you fail to join a tour, join it after departure, or leave it prior to its completion, no refund will be provided. If you have booked through a travel agent, which may also include other travel components, please contact them directly
Travel Conditions
- Please note that while we operate successful trips in this region throughout the year, some changes may occur in our itineraries due to inclement weather and common seasonal changes to timetables and transport routes. This can happen with little notice so please be prepared for modifications to the route.
What people have to say about us
Territory Expeditions is the top-rated provider of Kakadu Tours, Litchfield Tours, and Koolpin Tours, offering expert guides, small groups, and exclusive access to unforgettable destinations.
