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From Darwin Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Trip
(11) Reviews
Darwin City
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Top End with Wildlife Tours Australia on an unforgettable 1-day adventure to Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls.
Cruise through the jaw-dropping cliffs of Nitmiluk Gorge on a 2-hour NitNit Dreaming boat tour, then swim or relax at the peaceful tiered pools of Edith Falls (Leliyn). Along the way, visit the Jawoyn-run Nitmiluk Visitor Centre to connect with local culture and enjoy stops in historic NT towns like Adelaide River or Pine Creek.
This small-group tour is led by expert local guides who bring the region’s stories to life. With flexible scheduling based on seasonal conditions and boat availability, every tour offers a safe, immersive experience. Support Indigenous commun...
Highlights
13 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 18 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 18 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Selected Darwin inner-city pick-up/drop-off points
Guided bush walks (1-2km, subject to fitness level)
NT Parks Day Pass Required: Entry to Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park.
Any meals not indicated within the itinerary - at the guest’s own expense.
Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
Personal travel insurance is highly recommended
Spending money for personal items
Meeting Points
Departure
Travelodge Resort Darwin
Our main pickup location for this tour is The Leea Darwin, 64 Cavenagh St, Darwin @ 6:30am. Alternatively, pickup location are available on request by contacting our reservations team.
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From Darwin Katherine Gorge Cruise & Edith Falls Day Trip
(11) Reviews
Darwin City
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Discover the Top End with Wildlife Tours Australia on an unforgettable 1-day adventure to Katherine Gorge and Edith Falls.
Cruise through the jaw-dropping cliffs of Nitmiluk Gorge on a 2-hour NitNit Dreaming boat tour, then swim or relax at the peaceful tiered pools of Edith Falls (Leliyn). Along the way, visit the Jawoyn-run Nitmiluk Visitor Centre to connect with local culture and enjoy stops in historic NT towns like Adelaide River or Pine Creek.
This small-group tour is led by expert local guides who bring the region’s stories to life. With flexible scheduling based on seasonal conditions and boat availability, every tour offers a safe, immersive experience. Support Indigenous commun...
Highlights
13 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 18 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 18 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Selected Darwin inner-city pick-up/drop-off points
Guided bush walks (1-2km, subject to fitness level)
NT Parks Day Pass Required: Entry to Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park.
Any meals not indicated within the itinerary - at the guest’s own expense.
Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
Personal travel insurance is highly recommended
Spending money for personal items
Meeting Points
Departure
Travelodge Resort Darwin
Our main pickup location for this tour is The Leea Darwin, 64 Cavenagh St, Darwin @ 6:30am. Alternatively, pickup location are available on request by contacting our reservations team.
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Itinerary
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Darwin
Get ready—our adventure begins soon! The bus is on its way, so grab your gear, feel the excitement, and let's hit the road! It's an early rise as we set off on an unforgettable adventure to one of the Top End’s most breathtaking natural gems — Nitmiluk National Park and Katherine Gorge!
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Adelaide River
Starting bright and early from tropical Darwin, we’ll journey south along the legendary Stuart Highway, passing through charming historic towns like Adelaide River or Pine Creek before arriving in the welcoming town of Katherine.
30 minutes
3
Katherine
Along the way, get ready to be amazed by the unique plants and wildlife found only here in the Northern Territory. Sit back, relax, and soak in the stunning scenery while your expert guide shares captivating stories about the area’s rich history and culture.
2 hours
4
Nitmiluk National Park
This magical gorge is cared for by the Jawoyn people, the traditional custodians whose deep spiritual bond with the land will bring the landscape to life in ways you’ll never forget.
1 hour
5
Katherine Gorge
The highlight? The spectacular NitNit Dreaming boat cruise through the iconic Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk). For nature lovers and thrill seekers alike, this two-hour cruise is a must! Drift through a dramatic canyon framed by towering cliffs soaring 70 meters high, bathed in ever-changing hues as sunlight dances on the rock faces.
2 hours
6
Nitmiluk Tours Visitor Centre
Quick stop to checkout the visitor centre and and use the restrooms, before we head out to Edith Falls for a swim.
*Please note: Depending on boat availability, the tour itinerary may visit Edith Falls before the Katherine Gorge Cruise.
30 minutes
7
Edith Falls
Next up is a visit to the tranquil Edith Falls (Leliyn), tucked away in the heart of the park. Depending on the timing, we’ll visit Edith Falls either before or after the boat cruise. Dive into the refreshing natural plunge pool for a cool, invigorating swim, or simply unwind by the water’s edge and let the peaceful vibes wash over you.
2 hours
8
Pine Creek
After recharging at Edith Falls, we’ll head back toward Darwin, retracing our route through Pine Creek or Adelaide River. Reflect on the day’s incredible sights and stories as you journey home, carrying with you the unforgettable spirit of Nitmiluk National Park — a place where wild beauty and rich culture come together in perfect harmony.
1 hour and 30 minutes
9
Darwin City
As we roll back to your pick-up point, sit back, relax, and relive the magic of the day—full of epic sights, laughs, and unforgettable moments. What an adventure! The group returns to Darwin City around 8:00pm in the evening after fantastic fun filled day exploring Nitmiluk National Park and Katherine Gorge.
