Travel Plans Around Australia
Create a travel plan for a 3 day 4wd self drive trip from Darwin
and return
Access: 4WD - 4X4 - Four Wheel Drive (Seasonal
access only)
Start: From Darwin
Return: To Darwin in Northern Territory Australia
Highlights: Darwin Wharf Precinct (
from the
movie 'Australia'), Litchfield National Park , Museum and Art
Gallery of the Northern Territory, jumping crocodile cruise on the
Adelaide River, Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs
Day 1: Darwin - Kakadu
Travel towards Kakadu National Park , turning off after the Bark
Hut to head towards the South Alligator River. Join the Red Lily
Billabong track, this takes you past unspoilt billabongs teaming
with bird life. Rejoin the Arnhem Hyw, prior to the Kakadu Holiday
Village to arrive at Ubirr for sunset
Day 2: Kakadu - Kakadu (4wd required for Maguk
access)
Today explore the southern half of Kakadu, it's many waterfalls
including Gunlom and Maguk ( Barramundi Gorge ), returning to Cooinda
for a sunset cruise on Yellow Waters.
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Day 3: Kakadu - Darwin
Restful morning prior to wandering through the many galleries at
Nourlangie Arts sites, after lunch stroll through the cultural centre
before returning to Darwin.
Notes:
Fatigue causes many crashes in Australia.
When driving long distances, stop and rest every 1-2 hours.
Try to have someone sit beside you to keep you company driving
as our NT roads can be long and straight. (But not distract you)
Alcohol and driving don�t mix.
The blood alcohol level is 0.05.
Seat belts and child restraints must be worn by all vehicle occupants.
Always carry a copy of your driver�s license in English.
Take plenty of water on all outback trips;
Check distances and driving conditions; and ensure you have adequate
petrol at all times.
Remember, rule �Number 1� in the Outback: if your car breaks down
you MUST stay with your vehicle for safety reasons.
Don�t drive after dark.
Parks & Wildlife Commission Northern Territory provides information
on Camping, National Parks, and Permits.
Ensure you are informed re the safety of swimming in the �Top
End� � many areas are not safe to swim due to crocodiles.
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