Kakadu & Katherine Helicopter Flight & Cruise - Full Day
Highlights & inclusions
What you can expect
Discover two of the Northern Territory's most iconic destinations in one unforgettable day, on a scenic adventure from Darwin. Soar across the Top End to Katherine, then take a short transfer to Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) where your helicopter awaits. Lift off for a 20-minute scenic flight and marvel at sweeping views of towering sandstone cliffs, winding river gorges and ancient landscapes carved below.
From Katherine, continue by air to the heart of Kakadu National Park for a Yellow Water Cultural Cruise through the region's world-famous wetlands. Glide past crocodiles, vibrant birdlife and lush floodplains as you uncover the rich Aboriginal stories and cultural significance of this remarkable landscape. Afterwards, unwind at Cooinda Lodge, with time to purchase lunch before your scenic flight back to Darwin. Reflecting on a day packed with wildlife, culture and spectacular Top End scenery.
Location
What you need to know
- Private full-day scenic adventure from Darwin
- Flights to Katherine Airport and Cooinda Airstrip
- Experienced pilot
- 20-minute scenic helicopter flight
- Yellow Water cruise
- Kakadu Park passes
- Bottled water
- Food and drink.
- 6.30am: Arrive at Kookaburra Air, Darwin Airport
- 6.45am: Depart on scenic flight to Katherine
- 8.15am: Arrive at Katherine Airport and transfer by bus to Katherine Gorge
- 8.45am: Depart on Helicopter Scenic Flight of the Gorges
- 9.30am: Depart by bus to Katherine Airport
- 9.45am: Depart Katherine for Cooinda Airstrip
- 11.00am: Arrive at Cooinda Airstrip
- 11.30am: Depart on Yellow Water Cultural Cruise
- 1.00pm: Option to purchase lunch, beverage and time to relax at the lodge
- 2.30pm: Depart Cooinda for Darwin
- 3.45pm: Arrive back at Kookaburra Air
- This is a full-day experience approximately 10 hours in duration.
- This experience departs from 3 Lois Lane, Darwin International Airport, NT 0820.
- Passengers must be able to board and disembark from the aircraft
- Bookings are essential
- This experience is pushchair accessible but not suitable for those with wheelchairs
- Infants must sit on the lap of an adult
- Service animals permitted
- Maximum individual weight of 125kg for the helicopter flight
- Meals and beverages are not included but will be available to purchase on the day
- Minimum of two participants required per booking
- This is a private tour; only your group will participate
- Due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, the flight may be cancelled and rescheduled
- Sample itinerary is subject to change
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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