About this tour
A full-day private tour of [Kakadu National Park](/places/kakadu-national-park) departing from Darwin, visiting Yellow Water wetlands, Aboriginal rock art sites at Nourlangie and Ubirr, Fogg Dam, and Cahills Crossing over 13–15 hours. You'll see ancient rock galleries, panoramic escarpment views, and wetland wildlife before finishing with dinner at Humpty Doo Pub. Breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages included throughout.
Highlights
- Yellow Water wetlands: crocodiles, birdlife, and water reflections
- Nourlangie rock art galleries with escarpment views
- Ubirr lookout at sunrise or sunset over flood plains
- Fogg Dam wetland boardwalk and waterbird spotting
- Cahills Crossing saltwater crossing
- Outback dinner and pub experience
- Private tour with flexible pacing
What to expect
You'll spend much of the day driving through red dirt and open landscape to reach each site—the road time is substantial but reveals the scale of Kakadu. At Yellow Water, expect a wetland cruise spotting crocs, magpie geese, and eagles. Rock art sites require short walks; Ubirr's lookout walk is gentler than Nourlangie's. You'll eat breakfast early, lunch at a scenic stop, and finish with a cooked meal at the historic pub. Bring water, hat, and sunscreen; the pace is relaxed but the day is long.
Good to know
Wheelchair-accessible vehicles and facilities available; inform operators in advance. Not suitable if you have serious heart or lung conditions. Bring binoculars for wildlife. Most driving happens mid-day when heat peaks. Infant seats provided. Sunrise or sunset timing depends on season and your preference.
Frequently asked
- How long does Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam take?
- Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam runs for approximately 13 hours – 15 hours.
- How much does Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam cost?
- Prices start from AUD $1900 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. The Australian Explorer earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original The Australian Explorer summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.