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Alice Highlights – Alice Springs

February 26, 2016Alice Springs, Daytouradmin

	Alice Highlights - Alice Springs Tour the highlights of Alice Springs then travel into the vast solitude of the West MacDonnell Ranges. The powerful outback mystique of rugged gorges, mountain gaps and water filled chasms in this harsh desert land, will leave you humbled and amazed.
Highlights: Anzac Hill Lookout - spectacular views of Alice Springs and the MacDonnell Ranges The usually dry creek bed of the Todd River Downtown Alice Springs - the heart of the Red Centre Todd Mall The Residency The Old Courthouse Head west on Larapinta Drive alongside the ochre coloured West MacDonnells Visit John Flynn Memorial at the foot of the Mt Gillen The remains of the twin ghost gums painted by Albert Namatjira Take a guided walk along the Angkale Creek bed to Standley Chasm Standley Chasm - a striking deep red cleft that glows with reflected sunlight Look for black footed Rock Wallabies along the rocky base Take a guided walk into Simpsons Gap - rich ochre coloured rock walls arising from a sandy creek bed Look for eagles, kytes and falcons soaring in thermal currents above the West MacDonnells.
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 14:00:00 - 18:00:00
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The City Tour – Darwin

February 26, 2016Darwinadmin

	The City Tour - Darwin Darwin - a unique tropical Australian city magnificently situated on the Arafura Sea is rich in our past heritage of settlement. The ravages of bombings and disastrous cyclones could not break the determination of Australia's most multicultural city. Vibrant, a relaxed lifestyle, friendliness and uniqueness make this small city a must to experience, to discover, to explore.
Highlights: Smith Street Mall Mitchell Street - restaurants and cafes St Mary's Cathedral Cavanagh Street - old China Town Chinese Temple Stokes Hill and Fort Hill Wharf Trendy Darwin Wharf precinct on the harbour World War II oil storage tunnel Christ Church Cathedral Supreme Court of the Northern Territory - Government House and Parliament House Bicentennial Park The Esplanade Casino Mindil Beach - location for Darwin's famous market Visit the Museum & Art Gallery Learn of Cyclone Tracy - a force that changed this city Exclusive Fannie Bay Look for wallabies in the grasslands Darwin Botanical Gardens.
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 14:00:00 - 18:00:00
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Litchfield National Park – Darwin

February 26, 2016Darwinadmin

	Litchfield National Park - Darwin Litchfield National Park is an Aboriginal Dreamtime region that retains its mysterious spirituality in the silence of still forest valleys and rock face escarpments. With rugged sandstone, monsoon forests, spectacular waterfalls into cool abyss plunge pools, fascinating termite mounds, time for swimming in warm tropical waters, walking and exploring; this area... so remote... so totally Australian, will leave you with a lasting impression.
Highlights: Skirt Francis Bay on Darwin Harbour Head south out of Darwin on the Stuart Highway Take a short break at the town of Batchelor Stop at the Meridean Termite Mounds - an opportunity to learn about Cathedral and Magnetic Termite Mounds Florence Falls - take in stunning views of the falls or perhaps walk down to the plunge pool for a swim in this beautiful oasis Take a walk to Tolmer Falls - a breathtaking valley with a waterfall and distant views toward the coast over cattle stations - Monsoon forests and woodland areas Enjoy a homestyle buffet lunch with cold meats, salad and tea or coffee Visit Wangi Falls and plunge pool - stunning waterfalls and a delightful pool boarded by river pandanas palms There's time for a swim in these superb surrounds Perhaps take a walk through lush tropical forest or relax and just take it in Look for bats Visit Buley Rockhole - cascades and many rockpools offer an opportunity for a refreshing swim.*
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 07:30:00 - 18:00:00
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Katherine Gorge – Darwin

February 26, 2016Darwinadmin

	Katherine Gorge - Darwin Katherine Gorge set deep within the stone country of Nitmiluk National Park is a dramatic setting. The towering rock wall ramparts above the Katherine River, ancient Aboriginal Dreamtime stories, prolific birdlife and a boat journey into the 'never never' land highlight the grandeur of this spectacular gorge. Edith Falls cascading down the sheer rock wall face into a paperbark encompassed plunge pool, Pine Creek historic town and the Adelaide River War Cemetery offer amazing contrasts in a powerful outback land.
Highlights: Head south out of Darwin on the Stuart Highway Endless outback scrub and WWII air strips Take a break at Adelaide River - perhaps a light or cooked country breakfast (own expense) Visit Adelaide River War Cemetery - a memorial of the Darwin air raids in the 1940's Wallabies can usually be seen in this area Look for kytes soaring overhead, cockatoos, brolgas and jabirus Look for massive roadtrains Historic Pine Creek Railway Station and town Visit superb Edith Falls - there's time for a swim in the waterhole below the falls (conditions permitting) Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Katherine Gorge Visitors Centre in Nitmiluk National Park Take a guided 2 hour scenic cruise through Katherine Gorge Look for freshwater crocodiles on the banks After the first gorge there is a short walk along the side to the second gorge Marvel at the stark, sheer, richly coloured escarpments of the Katherine Gorge canyon Look for birdlife and plants along the gorge escarpment Tour the outback township of Katherine - the third largest in the Territory Stop at Adelaide River for dinner (own expense) - perhaps try the local delicacy ' Barra and chips'.
Operates: - Mon. - Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. May 1 to Oct 31, - - Tue. - Thur. - Sat. Nov 1 to April 30
Departs & Returns: 06:45:00 - 20:30:00
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Kakadu Adventure – Darwin

February 26, 2016Darwinadmin

	Kakadu Adventure - Darwin It is the tapestry of great ecosystems that creates the beauty of Kakadu. Sandstone escarpments shaped by an incomprehensible time span; monsoon forests and flood plains; great rivers journey serpentine to the sea; stunningly beautiful billabongs and lagoons are richly clad in a profusion of colour by glorious water lilies and edged by pandanas and paper bark trees; birds of every size, every hue and every song; fearsome crocodiles on the mudslides of billabongs; Aboriginal artwork painted on rock cave walls. This place is creation in its wonderful diversity... This place is Kakadu.
Highlights: Skirt Francis Bay on Darwin Harbour and head out on Tiger Brennan Drive Berrimah Naval Defence base Palmerston on Darwin's outskirts Look for massive roadtrains Head east on the Arnhem Highway passing through Humpty Doo Cross the Marrakai Wetlands and over the Adelaide River - home to native birdlife and crocodiles Top end outback bush - eucalypts, palms and termite mounds Kakadu National Park on the South Alligator River - a vast pristine wetland and bushland habitat with significant Aboriginal culture Take a short guided walk to Nourlangie Rock and see ancient Aboriginal rock art Enjoy a tropical buffet lunch with cold meats, salad and fruit Take a 1.5 hour guided cruise on Yellow Water Billabong Look for crocodiles, brolgas, magpie geese and kytes Take in the serenity and beauty that nature offers in the Kakadu wetlands Visit Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre and learn of the traditional ways of Aboriginal people in Kakadu.
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 06:45:00 - 19:30:00
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Jumping Crocodiles – Darwin

February 26, 2016Darwinadmin

	Jumping Crocodiles - Darwin An excellent opportunity to observe these primeval creatures as you cruise along the Adelaide River. Face saltwater crocodiles close up as they leap out of the water to snatch their food!
Highlights: Cruise the Adelaide River in crocodile infested waters Watch as your guide entices saltwater crocodiles to jump and snatch their food Witness crocodiles in a somewhat close situation! Visit Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre - see birds of prey scavenge for leftovers An educational display with sweeping views over the wetlands Fogg Dam Nature Reserve - a Top End wetlands eco system with an abundance of birds and reptiles.
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 12:45:00 - 18:30:00
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Wave Rock – Perth

February 26, 2016Perthadmin

	Wave Rock - Perth Out in the wide sky wheat plains, Wave Rock stands as a perfect surfers wave yet frozen in solid rock. The colonial town of York, set in the lush Avon Valley, tiny wheatlands townships and other strange rocks protruding from arid soil show the real Australia, ever waiting for life giving rains.
Highlights: Cross the Swan River Causeway and pass Burswood Casino and Resort Head east and follow the sun on to the Great Eastern Highway Climb the Darling Ranges and cross vast dry farming plains Visit historic York - original and untouched centre of the Avon Valley Look for crows, cockatoos and galahs Wheatbelt town of Corrigin - noted for the "dog in the ute" national record Hyden - town centre for Wave Rock Striking rock formations of Hippo's Yawn Wave Rock - one of nature's most remarkable creations Enjoy a picnic lunch at Wave Rock Wildflowers shop Take an exclusive Aboriginal guided tour along the base and over the top of Wave Rock Time to visit the native Wildlife Park or browse in the Antique Lace Collection Explore the Humps and Mulka's Cave Learn the story of Mulka and ancient Aboriginal cave paintings Stop at "bustling" Babakin, population 18 for a delicious country style afternoon tea - a special treat! (own expense) During wildflower season (September - November) roadside stops will be made to view native wildflowers Journey back to Perth passing endless farms and big horizons Superb views of Perth's evening lights from the majestic Darling Ranges.
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 08:00:00 - 20:30:00
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Valley of the Giants – Perth

February 26, 2016Perth, Uncategorizedadmin

	Valley of the Giants - Perth The ageless living forest of the giant Karri trees where you walk across the tree tops and the Ancient Empire walk amongst gnarled old twisted Tingle Trees in a gloomy forest glade, are just part of an exploring experience of this lower south west of Western Australia!
Highlights: Riverside suburbs and yacht clubs south of Perth Head south past Mandurah and Bunbury Market gardens and orchards around Donnybrook - home of the Granny Smith apple The Diamond Tree - a one time bushfire watch tower atop a 51 metre Karri tree Experience the tree top walk at the Valley of the Giants - exciting, dramatic! Walk along the elevated walkway rising to 44 metres through the forest canopy Take the Ancient Empire Walk down into the twisted gnome like darkness of the Tingle Tree forest Traverse pathways in the gloom of the forest floor and explore hollowed buttressed bases of the centuries old Giants Visit the stunning coastline of William Bay - renowned for its windswept granite tors Travel inland via Mt Barker and Kojonup Return to Perth stopping for dinner at the Kodja Place Visitors Centre (own expense) .
Operates: Sun. - Tue. - Thur. Fri. -
Departs & Returns: 08:00:00 - 22:30:00
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Swan Valley with Wildlife & Wineries – Perth

February 26, 2016Perthadmin

	Swan Valley with Wildlife & Wineries - Perth The Swan Valley with its colonial towns set alongside the broad reaches of the Swan River. Relax and discover the delights of the valley - the people, the produce and the crafts.
Highlights: Guildford - history and charm The Swan Valley - colonial towns, crafts and Western Australia's first wine growing region Visit Caversham Wildlife Park for a close - up encounter with Australian animals Wallabies and emus Brightly coloured parrots, galahs and cockatoos Meet and pat a koala Hold a wombat! Opportunity to feed kangaroos Taste premium Swan Valley wines at Sandalford Winery Visit Margaret River Chocolate Factory and sample fine locally made chocolates Perhaps enjoy their famous hot chocolate and delectable truffle (own expense) . What a treat! Sample fine wines at Charlies Estate Wine & Nougat Boutique complimented by cheese and biscuits Why not taste the various exciting flavours of nougat while you're here! Return via the Busrswood Resort & Casino.
Operates: Sun. Mon. - Wed. - Fri. -
Departs & Returns: 13:15:00 - 18:00:00
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Swan Valley with Wildlife & Aquarium – Perth

February 26, 2016Perthadmin

	Swan Valley with Wildlife & Aquarium - Perth The Swan Valley with its colonial towns is set alongside the broad reaches of the Swan River.Discover curious Australian wildlife and then travel to the Aquarium on the Indian Ocean's sunset coast.
Highlights: Guildford - history and charm The Swan Valley - colonial towns, crafts and Western Australia's first wine growing region Visit Caversham Wildlife Park for a close - up encounter with Australian animals Wallabies and emus Brightly coloured parrots, galahs and cockatoos Meet and pat a koala Have your photo taken with a cuddly koala Hold a wombat! Opportunity to feed kangaroos Travel along the Indian Ocean coastline to Hillary's Marina Visit the Aquarium of Western Australia - AQWA Come face to face with sharks, stingrays and turtles Be entertained by sea lions Tour through the spectacular Sunset Coast through Sorrento, Trigg and Scarborough beaches.
Operates: Daily
Departs & Returns: 13:15:00 - 17:30:00
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