• Katherine Hot Springs - Nestled in the Northern Territory of Australia, Katherine Springs is a breathtaking natural wonder celebrated for its captivating scenery and diverse wildlife. As part of the renowned Nitmiluk National Park, it boasts dramatic landscapes featuring deep gorges, pristine waterholes, and verdant vegetation. Katherine Springs is a collection of exquisite freshwater springs, encircled by lush tropical greenery, making it a favored destination for tourists seeking tranquility and a chance to connect with nature. Visitors can delight in swimming in the refreshing, clear waters and exploring the nearby walking trails that offer stunning views of the natural surroundings. The area is culturally significant to the Jawoyn people, the traditional custodians of the land, who have a profound connection to the region’s rich heritage and history.
• Nitmiluk National Park - Katherine Gorge, also known as Nitmiluk Gorge, is an awe-inspiring series of 13 linked sandstone gorges within Nitmiluk National Park. Visitors can enjoy a 2-hour river cruise, lunch, a hike to the lookout, or a stroll along the river.

Formed over millions of years by the Katherine River, the gorge showcases towering cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and lush vegetation, making it one of the region’s most iconic natural attractions. The area is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a 2-hour cruise along the river while admiring the towering rock faces and spotting wildlife such as freshwater crocodiles and various bird species. Katherine Gorge holds significant cultural importance for the Jawoyn people, the traditional custodians of the land, and is a vital site for their spiritual and cultural practices. The stunning scenery and rich heritage make Katherine Gorge a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

• Darwin - The drive to Katherine takes 3 hours and 19 minutes each way.

This totals 6 hours and 40 minutes of driving for the day.

• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Nitmiluk National Park Entry Pass
• All fees and/or taxes

Escape the daily grind and connect with nature on our enchanting day tour to Katherine Hot Springs and Nitmiluk National Park. Begin your journey with a peaceful dip in the rejuvenating, natural thermal pools of Katherine Hot Springs.

Then, take a scenic 20-minute drive to the awe-inspiring Nitmiluk National Park. Enjoy some leisure time to explore the park: savor lunch at the local café, hike to the lookout for breathtaking panoramic views, or stroll along the serene riverfront.

In the afternoon, experience the highlight of your trip: the 2pm Nitmiluk 2 Gorge Cruise. Sail through the pristine waters of Katherine Gorge, flanked by majestic sandstone cliffs and verdant greenery. This guided boat tour navigates the first two and longest gorges, with knowledgeable local River Guides offering captivating insights into Indigenous culture, the area’s history, flora, fauna, and more.

• • This tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues. Depending on river levels, the Tour could change to a One Gorge Tour, which may include swimming. Some alterations may include swim opportunities or additional walking over un-even surfaces.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.