All Northern Territory Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Guarantee your admission to the Katherine Outback Experience with this prebooked entry ticket that includes skip-the-line access. The show is a lighthearted introduction to life on an Outback cattle station, and an easy alternative to outdoor adventures and sightseeing. See horse-starting and working dog demonstrations set to live Australian country music and story-telling.

Attractions such as Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park show that you don’t need to go far from Alice Springs to see the beautiful landscapes of the Australian Outback. However, they can be a challenge to reach on your own. This full-day tour makes visiting easy, though, as you’re driven to Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, and other natural wonders and then shown about by a group guide.

Short on time? Marvel over the star attractions of Australia’s Red Centre on a half-day tour from Ayers Rock. Witness the dazzling sunrise over sacred Uluru from the Talinguru Nyakunytjaku viewing platform and learn about the rock’s spiritual importance to the Anangu indigenous people. Then, embark on a guided hike through the red desert of the Walpa Gorge and get up close to the magnificent domed rocks of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas).

Journey to the majestic chasm of Kings Canyon on this full-day adventure from Ayers Rock. Travel across the rugged landscape of Central Australia, stopping at the Kings Creek cattle and camel station for a taste of Outback ranch life for breakfast. Choose from a strenuous walk to the canyon rim for unbeatable views, or an easier route along the canyon creek bed. Stop for lunch (own expense) at the Kings Canyon Resort.

Ensure you get the best sunset vista by heading out onto the water on this cruise across Darwin Harbour. Aboard a large, ocean-going catamaran with plenty of deck space, sit under the sails or in the air-conditioned salon and toast the setting sun with a glass of sparkling wine before enjoying a tapas/barbecue dinner while soaking up the views—if you wish, you can bring your own drinks and keep them chilled in the on board coolers.

Arnhem Land is a vast wilderness area rich in Aboriginal culture—it’s home to the traditional land-owners, the Yolngu, and requires a permit to visit. There's no better way to explore the area than with someone indigenous, and that's exactly what this tour provides. Follow your guide to explore the thousands-of-years-old rock art on Injalak Hill and gain insight into the fascinating legends of the Aboriginals.

One of the Northern Territory's key attractions is its isolation, but an increasing number of visitors means that the Territory's most popular attractions are becoming very busy. Cruise the Adelaide River without bumping into lots of other groups on this early-morning tour, with the chance to swim in picturesque—and croc-free—locales and meet a crocodile without a horde of onlookers spoiling the experience.

This action-packed day trip is the ultimate way to see the Kakadu National Park from Darwin, for travelers short on time. Travel by scenic flight for spectacular views as well as to save time by eliminating lengthy road travel. The day also includes many other Kakadu highlights, such as a river cruise, visits to waterfalls, an Aboriginal cultural center, and more, for an unforgettable day of learning and special views.

Short on time but still want to experience the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges? This half-day tour is the perfect way to explore some of Central Australia’s most iconic landscapes in just one morning. Marvel at the panoramic scenery as we travel west of Alice Springs to visit culturally significant sites and natural wonders. You’ll learn about desert flora and fauna, and enjoy morning tea surrounded by towering red cliffs.

Immerse yourself into the history of Mparntwe (pronounced m’barn-twa), the Arrernte name of Alice Springs. Learn how it came to be the central hub of the Australian outback by visiting the historical sites that played a big part in the evolution of a town originally called Stuart and its progression to what Alice Springs is today.

Learn about Darwin’s history during World War II, including its bombing, from a local guide with personal connections. Your guide shares family stories from the bombing and takes you to various locations tied to the war, including the Darwin Aviation Museum, which houses aircrafts from multiple wars. Uncover the fascinating history of Darwin in a unique way, with personal attention and flexibility.

Aquascene Fish feeding sanctuary in a pre and post war historic spot attracting wild rays, bream, mullet & more species since the 1950s. The Gully Cafe is now open 7 days from 8am -2pm serving fresh bagels, focaccia, coffee and more. This wonderful sanctuary provides a safe and enjoyable environment for families and people of all ages to join in the fun and it’s a great experience for fish lovers! The kids will absolutley love it! You can choose to feed the fish from the comfort of the concrete stairs of the viewing platform or wade into the water and have them tickle your feet as they jostle over each other to take the food from you!

Witness the Outback’s most famous landmark awash in golden light on a sunset tour of Uluru (Ayers Rock). Avoid planning logistics with included pickup directly from the Ayers Rock Resort in time to get comfortable in the sunset viewing area for the best views of changing light and spectacular colors spilling across the sacred landmark. A glass of wine and appetizers help make it a sunset you’ll never forget.

Ride into the sunset and enjoy tropical breezes during this Darwin Harbour dinner cruise aboard a traditional fishing ketch. Enjoy a tasty 4-course dinner of fresh Northern Territory delicacies as you sail, all whipped up by the onboard chef. Drinks are available for purchase at the fully licensed bar. This cruise is an ideal option for couples, friends, or anyone seeking a relaxed evening out.

The East MacDonnell Ranges half-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the East MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and take photos as we travel along through magnificent Outback Country, stopping at the many historical locations. The East MacDonnell Ranges are popular as Central Australia’s most famous outback landscapes – gaps, gorges, bush walks, Aboriginal art, and unique geological formations.

Taking in some of the most stunning sights in the Red Centre over three days, this small group adventure presents a snapshot of some of the most beautiful places in the area, including Uluru, Kings Canyon, the Valley of the Winds or Walpa Gorge and Kata Tjuta. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park was added to the World Heritage List by UNESCO in 1987 after the international community recognized the park's spectacular geological formations, rare plants and animals, and outstanding natural beauty. You will discover incredible secrets of the Red Centre with commentary, stories, and hidden gems that will really put this place into perspective. We provide two different sleeping arrangements at our exclusive private campsites, with twin shared safari tents, or a traditional swag experience. (canvas-covered bedroll) This tour concludes in either Alice Springs or Uluru/Ayers Rock/Yulara, depending on shuttle availability. Please confirm your preferred drop-off location when booking.

Soak up a magical Top End sunset from aboard the Charles Darwin, a 3-level catamaran with a fully licensed bar whilst you enjoy a gourmet grazing platter. Cruise past signature Darwin sights, such as Cullen Bay and the Esplanade, as the city lights up and the crew tell tales of Dawin's History !

Delve into the rich tapestry of Arnhem Land's Aboriginal culture with immersive activities at Dalabon Aboriginal Cultural Experiences near Katherine. Under the guidance of knowledgeable locals, learn the traditional art of didgeridoo playing, listen to captivating Dreamtime stories, and create a mini Aboriginal painting to take home as a cherished souvenir. Engage with the land and its heritage as you swim in the crystal-clear pools of Edith Falls and explore the serene Southern Rockhole in Nitmiluk National Park. This journey is a unique opportunity to connect deeply with Indigenous culture and gain insights from an award-winning guide, Manuel Pamkal.

Hop aboard for the Spectacular Jumping Crocodile Cruise on the Adelaide River, one of Darwin’s most thrilling and iconic experiences. Departing from the heart of Darwin, we’ll take you on a ½-day journey to the Marrakai Wetlands, a wildlife haven home to over 117 reptile species and 280 bird species – a nature lover’s dream!

Explore Alice Springs and the East MacDonnell ranges. Visit Anzac Hill, School of Air, Araluen Art Centre, Dr John Flynn's Museum, Emily Gap, Jessie Gap, and more. Discover heroic tales of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Visit Aboriginal spiritual sites before enjoying panoramic views of Alice Springs from Anzac Hill.

Travel with us on a tour to the pristine waters and forest of Litchfield National Park. Spot hundreds of different species of wildlife including birds and reptiles at Fogg Dam Conservation Centre. Walk amongst giant Magnetic Termite Mounds that are scattered throughout the national park. To cool down and relax, explore waterfalls at Florence Falls, and swim the cool waters of Buley Rockhole. For an additional cost you can also add in an optional "Jumping Crocodile Cruise" (option WLFC-B). Please note itinerary may change due to weather conditions at different times of the year.

Experience the stunning Nitmiluk Gorge from a new perspective on this exhilarating sunrise helicopter flight. Glide over all 13 gorges, following the Katherine River as the dawn light bathes the ancient sandstone escarpments in warm golden hues. Discover hidden waterfalls and untouched landscapes, immersing yourself in the serene wilderness of Nitmiluk National Park. This adventure, available only during the Dry Season, offers a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty of the Top End as the day begins.

A Relaxed Morning Exploring the Hidden Charms of Central Australia Explore Central Australia with the Red Centre Journey Tour, a relaxing morning adventure. Discover the ancient Ewaninga Aboriginal Rock Carvings, experience outback charm at Ooraminna Station Homestead, and step into the classic Australian landscape of the Drover’s Boy Film Set. Relive history at the Old Ghan Museum and enjoy stunning views from the Red Dune Desert Lookout. This tour offers a comfortable and enriching experience for all. Please note that you will need to purchase an NT Parks Pass prior to travel date.

Nitmiluk National Park (formerly Katherine Gorge National Park) is one of the Top End’s most dazzling destinations—but at a 7-hour round trip from Darwin, it’s a challenging drive. Leave navigation to your accredited Outback driver/guide on this low-stress package, which includes a cruise between the glowing sandstone walls of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and a guided bush walk (fitness permitting) to the tumbling Edith Falls cascades.