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Day trips · Darwin itinerary

Darwin Day Trips: The Best Itinerary

Darwin is the base for the Top End. Here is how to day-trip — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Kakadu
  2. 2Litchfield
  3. 3Katherine
  4. 4Beyond

Kakadu

Rock art, wetlands and falls.

Litchfield

Waterfalls and swimming holes.

Katherine Gorge

The towering sandstone gorges.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Darwin — prices per person.

LookAbout Darwin, Wetlands & Wildlife Premium Tour - Max 6 Guests
Darwin
LookAbout Darwin, Wetlands & Wildlife Premium Tour - Max 6 Guests
5.0(146)·5 hours
from$113/ person
via Viator
ETHICAL ADVENTURES - 1 Day premium Litchfield tour, small group
Darwin
ETHICAL ADVENTURES - 1 Day premium Litchfield tour, small group
5.0(211)·9–11 hours
from$201/ person
via Viator
Darwin Experience - kayaks & adventure
El Calafate
Darwin Experience - kayaks & adventure
4.9(166)·5h 30min
from$250/ person
via Viator
Cairns: Behana Gorge Rainforest Canyoning Tour
−10%
Cairns And The Tropical North
Cairns: Behana Gorge Rainforest Canyoning Tour
4.9(354)·5 hours
from$178$198/ person
via Viator
Darwin to Kakadu Day Trip by Air Including Yellow Water Cruise
Darwin
Darwin to Kakadu Day Trip by Air Including Yellow Water Cruise
4.9(182)·7h 30min
from$658/ person
via Viator
Bombing of Darwin WWII Heritage Tours
Darwin
Bombing of Darwin WWII Heritage Tours
4.9(319)·4 hours
from$103/ person
via Viator
5 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure
Darwin
5 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure
4.9(50)·5 days
from$1,318/ person
via Viator
Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu
Kakadu
Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu
4.8(648)·1h 30min–2h
from$74/ person
via Viator

Darwin day trips — FAQ

What day trips are there from Darwin?
Kakadu, Litchfield and Katherine Gorge.
How far is Litchfield?
About 100 km south, an easy day trip.
What is Katherine Gorge?
Nitmiluk, a chain of sandstone gorges south of Darwin.

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