All Northern Territory Tours & Excursions in 2026

The East MacDonnell Ranges half-day Private Charter Service 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.

A specially tailored tour for those with an interest in World War II, this guided tour takes you back in time to the day in 1942 when the war reached mainland Australia and the city of Darwin was bombed. Your guide shares stories from the fateful day as they lead you on a leisurely walk through the historic quarter of the city, past historic buildings dating from that era and through Darwin's streets and gardens.

Explore the plants, animals, and people of the desert during a self-guided visit to Alice Springs Desert Park. Learn about the arid regions of central Australia from interpretative displays and daily talks by the staff. Find out who resides in a waterhole and which critters come out at night, among other fun facts.

At Never Never Safari Tours, our experienced tour guides know the best vantage points, and details about Kakadu National Park. With a deep passion for the region's history, culture, and wildlife, we offer years of insights and stories, enriching your experience. Each guide is trained to ensure your safety, comfort, and enjoyment throughout the journey, making them the perfect companions for your Kakadu adventure. Join us for a sunset tour and experience the wonders of Kakadu.

Marvel at the sight of the sun rising over the ocean as you speed across the glassy waters of the ocean on this Darwin morning guided jet ski adventure. Cruise along the tropical coastline to some secret spots, keeping your eyes peeled for dolphins and sea turtles, before catching an epic view of the golden sunrise glow over the city skyline on your way back to shore.

Visit the original Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs working base that commenced in 1939. Have a look at the wide variety of historic radios including a Traeger Pedal Radio and learn what it was like to communicate before telephones were invented. There is a large display of historic medical equipment that would have been used on the RFDS flights of the past. See the evolution of aeroplanes used by RFDS with a range of model aeroplanes to take you through each decade. Relive the true experience of a patient and see what its like to fly with RFDS Pilot with our RFDS virtual reality Walk through the museum and meet Alf Traeger and Nurse Kathy through interactive technology. Learn about the history and the activities of the RFDS’s pilots, engineers, doctors and nurses, and the experiences of the patients that are cared for each day.

Discover the educational innovations of the Alice Springs School of the Air on a guided tour that lasts about one hour. Learn how lessons are provided to students in remote locations across Central Australia, starting in 1951 with radio broadcasts, and now using internet technology. Watch a short film about the school’s history, and observe a live lesson as part of your visit.

At the Territory Wildlife Park, not only do you see the top End's native animals up-close in their natural habitats – you can meet them as you walk through tree top aviaries, stroll around a natural lagoon, or hike the tracks through native woodlands. You even get to interact with them during daily presentations. You'll love the Nocturnal House where you can see the animals that only come out night and the daily Flight Deck presentation featuring free flying birds. The Territory Wildlife Park has around 6km of easy to moderate walking tracks. You can also hire a bike or bring your own to experience the different habitats between major exhibits – or jump on one of the courtesy shuttle trains that leave the Main Station every 30 minutes, from 9:30 am until 3:30 pm.

Indulge your sense of adventure and fun and treat your tastebuds and in the Northern Territory’s tropical capital city. From the WWII history and sparkling harbour to the city's tropical outdoor lifestyle and Asian-influenced food, Darwin is unmissable. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. On this tour your will learn about Darwin's original development, the devastation brought by wars and cyclones and the redevelopment to its current state. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

A Relaxed Four-Day Journey Through Iconic Landscapes and Ancient Cultures This adventure starts and ends in Alice Springs. Take a relaxed journey to the heart of Australia and experience its wondrous highlights with this four-day experience. The extended length of this trip gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the remote Australian outdoors. Take in stunning views of heritage-listed sites and witness ancient cultural practices. Enjoy drinks and canapes as the sun goes down and tick the coveted Uluru sunset experience off your list. You will travel with a friendly, professional and accredited tour guide on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the heart of Australia.

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Darwin. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Explore the stunning Gunlom Falls on this full-day 4WD adventure in Kakadu National Park. Enjoy a guided tour to the top pools with breathtaking views and a lower plunge pool that’s perfect for swimming. This tour includes a picnic lunch at a scenic grassy area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Suitable for ages 3 and up, the tour lasts approximately 8 hours and accommodates groups of 2 to 18 participants. Don't miss the chance to experience the clear waters and beautiful scenery of this iconic location. - Full-day 4WD tour to Gunlom Falls in Kakadu National Park - Enjoy guided access to the top pools and lower plunge pool - Picnic lunch is included for a refreshing break - Pickup from Jabiru or Cooinda at 7:00 am or 7:40 am

Come and relax in style with no crowds, no noise and no information overload! During the 90 minutes at your picnic everything is at your pace. We have an accredited Tour Guide that can answer your questions about Uluṟu, the traditional owners and landscape. Alternatively, you can also choose to be left alone to take in the natural beauty of Uluṟu and eat and drink your way through your picnic basket. Our picnic locations have been specially chosen to give you the best views for sunrise and sunset.

You are going to book the most complete Itinerary to Katherine Gorge. It will be a private tour, allowing us to discover Adelaide River War Cemetery, Edith Falls, Mataranka, Pine Creek and an amazing outback Pub Dinner. It will be a long drive, over 8 hours. But You can experience the real Outback Life. We are going to start early in the Morning and we will finish late in the evening. At the end of the Day you wouldn't be able to believe how many things you have done in less than 24 hours. You will enjoy a brand-new Isuzu Mu X lst, comfortable and reliable. All meals are provided by us. Only the beers are not included. Tour available in English, French, Italian and Spanish. It is the most complete tour from Darwin to Katherine you can find.

Book your private Departure transfer from Darwin hotels to Darwin International Airport (DRW). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate We track your Flight Door-to-door Service No Hidden Charges Clean cars & Professional drivers

The tour will depart from Darwin Airport, where you prepare for some of the most phenomenal sights anywhere in the world. Firstly, fly out over outback Australia, including the Kimberley region and, most noteworthy, the scenic north west coastline. Upon arriving in Kununurra, the tour will head towards the renowned Bungle Bungles. These huge sandstone towers were molded by twenty million years of erosion and weathering. This all lead to the stunning, multi-coloured pillars we see today. Moreover, seeing them from the sky is an absolutely unbeatable experience, as only from there is it possible to understand the scale and unbelieveable beauty of the ranges. Afterwards, the tour will lead you to a lesser known spectacle of the Australian Outback. Following the winding gorges of the Ord River, the tour reaches its pinnacle. Of an almost unrivaled majesty, the stunning Lake Argyle sits dormant. Revel in the beauty of this colossal freshwater lake molded by the ancient landscape.

Discover one of the Northern Territory's hidden treasures—Litchfield—on this private scenic flight. See stunning waterfalls, wetlands, and ancient Outback landscapes—areas largely inaccessible by land. Fly over the Darwin River Dam and the Rum Jungle uranium mine. Experience a bird's-eye view of Litchfield National Park's magnetic termite mounds and majestic waterfalls. Then, fly south over crocodile-breeding wetlands of the Daly River to the wide delta as it spills into the sea.

Departing from Alice Springs, this 7-day small-group overland tour travels south along the legendary Explorers Way, through the beating heart of Australia and beyond. Begin in the Red Centre, where sunrise ignites Uluru and the domes of Kata Tjuta rise from desert plains in powerful silence. Walk the full base of this sacred monolith. Stand high on the rim of Kings Canyon. Then follow the long desert highway as the landscape stretches, shifts and surprises, underground opal fields in Coober Pedy, vast saltbush plains, ancient mesas and the rugged peaks of the Flinders Ranges. This is not a quick pass through the outback. It’s a full crossing of the continent’s interior. Big distances, bold landscapes and moments that stop you in your tracks. Led by an expert Storyteller Guide, this immersive journey blends iconic landmarks with raw, lesser-known outback moments, delivering connection, perspective and the kind of scale that can only be understood by travelling through it.

Offroad Dreaming Guides have a wealth of local knowledge and exceptional level of Customer Service.

Lift off from the helipad inside Nitmiluk National Park and track across the full 13-gorge system, following the Katherine River through towering sandstone escarpments and remote country. You will marvel the views over Jedda’s Rock, Butterfly Gorge, and Lily Ponds, before heading over towards the 8th Gorge cascades and many other stunning waterfalls. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife such as crocodiles and buffalo as you soar over the lesser-known corners of the park beyond the 13th gorge. Beyond the standard scenic route, the helicopter continues deeper into the gorge before descending at a secluded Aboriginal rock art site of cultural significance. Here, your pilot guides you through a series of ancient rock faces, offering insight into the stories and enduring presence of culture within this landscape. This experience combines dramatic aerial perspective with respectful, on-ground access to a site few visitors will ever reach

Travelling through the vast desert in an intimate group is inspiring to say the least. Traversing a cultural landscape, shaped by the forces of water, wind, and fire, while learning directly from the worlds oldest living culture, is nothing short of profound. During the adventure, you’ll get acquainted with the Red Centre’s iconic locations, including Uluru, Kings Canyon, and Tjoritja (the West MacDonnell Ranges). Reconnect with your creativity by making art outdoors in breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy conversations around the campfire. We will visit Aboriginal Art Centres, meet artists and cultural experts, and eat a bushfoods platter by Arrernte icon Rayleen Brown. Our nights will be a mix of high quality hotel accomm and glamping tents, with our final night spent camping under the stars in swags. You will be escorted by an experienced tour guide with extensive local knowledge and a passion for this desert ecosystem for the entire trip. Experienced artists & beginners welcome.

Experience the Top End on a 4-day 4WD adventure that combines iconic highlights with a more comfortable, relaxed style of travel. Cruise through wildlife-rich wetlands on Corroboree Billabong and journey into the dramatic sandstone landscapes of Katherine Gorge, while discovering ancient Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr. Swim in pristine natural pools at Maguk, Edith Falls and Litchfield’s waterfalls, all without the need for strenuous hiking. Travel in a small group with an expert guide who brings the region’s landscapes and culture to life. Each night, unwind in comfortable powered camps with twin-share beds, offering a more enjoyable alternative to basic camping. With all key experiences included and a carefully balanced pace, this journey delivers a deeper and more accessible way to explore Kakadu, Katherine and Litchfield.

The day opens with ancient Arrernte rock carvings at Ewaninga, then swings into genuine outback station life at Ooraminna, a outback station that's also a real film set. From there it's sweeping desert views at Red Dune Lookout before diving into Alice Springs' most distinctive institutions: the Old Ghan's pioneering rail history, the School of the Air's remote-education story, the Telegraph Station's 150-year role connecting Australia to the world, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service's lifesaving reach across the outback. The day closes at Anzac Hill, watching the MacDonnell Ranges catch the afternoon light. It's this combination — Indigenous heritage, pastoral history, colonial-era landmarks, and living outback institutions — plus small-group comfort and knowledgeable local guiding, that makes the Alice Explorer feel less like a checklist of stops and more like a genuine crash course in what makes Central Australia unlike anywhere else.

Get ready to ditch the ordinary and dive into the heart of Australia’s Red Centre on this 3-day adventure from Alice Springs! Watch Uluru light up at sunrise and sunset, wander among the alien-like domes of Kata Tjuta, and uncover ancient rock art, sacred waterholes, and stories from the world’s oldest living culture. Feel the thrill of hiking Kings Canyon’s Rim Walk, snap epic photos, and chase jaw-dropping outback vistas. Sleep under the stars in a classic swag or relax in a comfy tent at private campsites, enjoy campfire dinners, and swap stories with your new crew. Explore rugged outback roads, spot kangaroos, dingoes, and other wildlife along the way, and soak up the vast, star-studded skies that stretch forever. With expert guides sharing insider tips, hidden gems, and Aboriginal culture, this is more than a tour—it’s an action-packed, unforgettable outback adventure for the curious, daring, and young at heart, guaranteed to leave you buzzing with memories that last a lifetime.