Walking Adventure Tours & Trips in Kakadu National Park

Hike the 6km Wilpena Pound trail through South Australia's ancient Flinders Ranges, walking across uneven rocky surfaces to Wangarra Hill Lookout with wide views. Take on the challenging Kings Canyon Rim Walk, climbing 440-million-year-old plateaus with hidden rock pools over 6km. Climb to Nadab Lookout at Ubirr via rocky paths and steps for sweeping views across Kakadu's wetlands and escarpments.

At Nourlangie Rock in Kakadu, hike to see 20,000-year-old Aboriginal rock art, then walk the Chamberlain Gorge trail at El Questro through monsoon vine forests. You'll learn about the Path of the Gods heritage on guided walks through Litchfield's waterfalls and take the bush culture trail with Miriuwung guides at Mirima National Parks.

Walk through Kakadu's varied terrain including Bowali Visitors Centre and Nourlangie Rock, where 65,000 years of Aboriginal rock art covers the walls. Trek through Litchfield's monsoon forests to find spring-fed waterfalls and unusual rock formations, then at El Questro, take the Bush Culture and History Tour to learn about bush tucker or hike to thermal springs.

Walk through monsoon rainforest at Maguk (Barramundi Gorge) on a 2km return trail that combines flat pathways and creek crossings, then hike the 1km loop at Ubirr to ancient Aboriginal rock art galleries before sunset. You'll walk to Nawurlandja Lookout and Anbangbang Billabong on foot, followed by hikes to Edith Falls upper pools that need moderate fitness and agility. The trip includes 1-2km walks through Litchfield's Buley Rockholes and Florence Falls cascades.

Trek 1,070 kilometers through Kakadu with hikes from 1 to 4km across escarpments and monsoon rainforest. At Ubirr, climb to the lookout for views over Nadab Floodplain after seeing ancient rock art. Trek to hidden waterfalls like Maguk with plunge pools framed by rock formations, and there's swimming at most stops along the way.