Kakadu National Park Tours & Trips
Are you ready for a real adventure? Think of beautiful Darwin as main gateway for Kakadu, a true expedition you’ll never forget. You’ll get to explore Kakadu’s incredible wetlands, Aboriginal rock art, and wildlife diversity. Explore the Northern Territory's raw natural beauty and Australia's wilderness heart on display.
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BRIAN • traveled in June
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Kakadu, Katherine & Litchfield Explorer
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Kakadu to Litchfield 3 Day 4WD Soft Adventure (Camping) Tour
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The natural beauty of the country was complemented by an authentic traditional aspect while maintaining a fun atmosphere.”
David, traveled in April
Ubirr Rock and Burrungkuy showcase 20,000-year-old art in ancient landscapes. Crocodile spotting at Cahills Crossing, pristine plunge pools at Motor Car Falls, and starlit camping at Jabiru Campground create memorable experiences.
Duration 3 days Destinations Darwin, Mary River National Park, Jabiru, Kakadu, Kakadu National Park, Batchelor, Litchfield National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Autopia Tours From
- US$826
Kakadu Tour with Arnhem Land, Katherine & Litchfield
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Knew a lot of knowledge and didn't 'white wash' Australia's history! Cooked good meals, cracked some jokes with us and made sure we got the most of our trip!”
Tamara, traveled in September
Aboriginal rock art at Anbangbang dates back millennia, while Jim Jim Falls showcases natural beauty. Bininj guides lead crocodile-rich water cruises, 50,000-year-old Mawurndaddja art tells ancient stories, and pristine waterholes offer cooling swims. Safari-style camps provide overnight comfort.
Duration 5 days Destinations Darwin, Mary River National Park, Arnhem Land Wilderness Area, Kakadu National Park, Pine Creek, Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine, Litchfield National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Adventure Tours Australia From
- US$1,440
Kakadu, Katherine & Litchfield Explorer
34 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Plenty of things to see and amazing places to cool off with a swim.”
Sarah, traveled in July
Ancient Aboriginal stories come alive at Kakadu's UNESCO-listed rock art sites of Ubirr and Burrungkuy, with expert interpretation. Witness crocodiles at Cahills Crossing and join optional Yellow Water Billabong cruises. Comfortable bush camps offer proper facilities and stretcher beds.
Duration 4 days Destinations Darwin, Litchfield National Park, Mary River National Park, Kakadu National Park, Pine Creek, Nitmiluk National Park, Katherine Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $1,245
20% Off- US$996You save $249
Kakadu Katherine Gorge & Litchfield 5 Day 4WD Adventure Tour (Camping)
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We were amazed by the landscapes, the plunge pools and the rock paintings. This was a different kind of experience altogether.”
Katharine, traveled in March
Ancient rock art at Ubirr and Burrungkuy highlight this UNESCO-listed Kakadu tour. Wildlife cruises on Mary River Wetlands and swims at Jim Jim Falls create unforgettable memories. Private Jabiru campsite offers safari tents for overnight stays.
Duration 5 days Destinations Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Jabiru, Katherine, Nitmiluk National Park, Litchfield National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Autopia Tours From
20% Off- US$1,346
【Darwin】7 Days Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Katherine Gorge Touring Package
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great communication from the company and quick responses to queries. Absolute highlight has to be the East Alligator river cruise.”
Jo, traveled in August
Yellow Water Billabong's wildlife cruise and Ubirr's 20,000-year-old rock art galleries highlight this World Heritage tour. Rich Aboriginal culture at Warradjan Centre, Guluyambi Cruise on East Alligator River, and exclusive Arnhem Land access create memorable experiences.
Duration 7 days Destinations Darwin, Katherine, Kakadu National Park, Arnhem Land Wilderness Area, Litchfield National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Delightful Travel From
20% Off- US$2,829
Top End Highlights
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything that was worth seeing & doing was included on this tour. Dave & Phil did a great job.”
KERYL, traveled in June
UNESCO heritage shines through 20,000-year-old rock art at Ubirr and Burrungkuy sites. Yellow Water Billabong cruises offer crocodile viewing opportunities and optional scenic flights enhance the experience. Iconic Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel provides comfortable lodging.
Duration 6 days Destinations Darwin, Litchfield National Park, Katherine, Nitmiluk National Park, Pine Creek, Kakadu National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From $2,535
8% Off- US$2,332You save $203
Kakadu and Tiwi Island Explorer (Short Break)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Well done for providing such a great experience. We were so glad we did the third tour.”
SueHutchinson, traveled in April
Yellow Water Billabong cruise and Nourlangie's ancient rock art reveal Kakadu's diversity. Aboriginal culture comes alive at Warradjan Centre and during Guluyambi Cruise on East Alligator River. Unique crocodile-shaped luxury lodge features a pool and private courtyards.
Duration 3 days Destinations Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Arnhem Land Wilderness Area, Bathurst Island Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator AAT Kings From
8% Off- US$1,239
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Demographics
Solo Travelers33 tours- Couples25 tours
- Seniors (50+)21 tours
Best time to visit Kakadu National Park
- Spring 2026
Spring brings fresh green landscapes as Kakadu transitions from wet to dry season. Most people opt for our 4-6 day tours that combine Kakadu with Katherine Gorge and also Litchfield National Park. You'll find great value in tours featuring the Mary River Wetlands cruise, Aboriginal art at Burrungkuy and swims at Wangi Falls. The changing weather patterns make wildlife viewing particularly good - our customers regularly spot jabirus, sea eagles and also crocodiles during the Yellow Water Billabong cruises.
- popular 20 tours
- Summer 2026
Summer's wet season transforms Kakadu into a water-rich landscape teeming with wildlife. Our 2-3 day tours showcase the monsoonal beauty with visits to flowing falls and expanded wetlands. The Yellow Water cruises are particularly special now as the billabong extends far beyond its dry season borders. You'll still get rich cultural experiences year-round, exploring significant Aboriginal art sites and learning traditional customs from local guides. While some spots might be harder to reach, you'll see Kakadu at its most vibrant and enjoy popular sites with fewer people around.
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- popular 28 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Autumn brings mild temperatures and the wet season's final rains, creating ideal conditions to explore Kakadu's diverse environments. Most visitors choose our 3-4 day tours that mix camping adventures with cultural experiences. Our customers really value autumn's combination of accessible walking trails and waterfalls that are still flowing well. Small group 4WD tours can reach hidden spots like Motor Car Falls and Maguk, while coach tours offer a comfortable way to see highlights like Nourlangie Rock's Aboriginal art and also Yellow Water Billabong's wildlife cruises. From what our travelers tell us, you've got two really solid choices for Kakadu guided tours. Autopia Tours consistently delivers excellent experiences, and their guides Elliott, Carlos and also Darren receive lots of positive mentions. They've got this great way of mixing fun with facts - you learn a lot without feeling like you're in a lecture. Intrepid Travel is another strong option, with Maurice in particular getting fantastic feedback. He's got this special talent for making every stop interesting and keeping everyone engaged throughout the journey. What's nice about both companies is how their guides adapt the commentary to match what the group is interested in. The guides from both companies know their stuff about Kakadu's wildlife, Aboriginal culture and also geological features. Our travelers often mention how the personal stories and local knowledge these guides share really add something special to the experience.
- popular 28 tours
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