About this tour
This two-day Top End adventure pairs remote outback camping with hands-on wildlife encounters across Australia's wetlands. You'll sleep in a luxury bell tent, navigate the Finniss River by airboat, meet rehabilitated saltwater crocodiles up close, and take a helicopter flight over the floodplains. Meals and transport from Darwin are included, with a houseboat billabong cruise rounding out the experience.
Highlights
- Sleep in a Deluxe Lotus Belle glamping tent on private land
- Hand-feed rescued saltwater crocodiles in controlled setting
- Airboat racing across Finniss River floodplains
- Helicopter scenic flight over wetland country
- Billabong cruise with cheeseboard on a houseboat
- Full meals prepared on-site, dietary needs catered
What to expect
Expect a genuine mix of comfort and raw outback immersion. The glamping tent keeps you dry and secure, but you're genuinely remote. Days split between adrenaline—the airboat rips across shallow water, the helicopter lifts you over vast wetlands—and quieter moments like the billabong float. Crocodile interaction is supervised but visceral; these are large, powerful animals. Guides handle logistics and safety throughout. Breakfasts and dinners are substantial, served communally. The pace is relaxed rather than rushed, giving you time to absorb the landscape and wildlife rhythms.
Good to know
Book dietary requirements at reservation. Weight limit for helicopter is 120kg; discuss beforehand if relevant. Children must have adult supervision at all times. Self-drive option exists if you prefer independence. Alcoholic beverages aren't provided—bring your own if needed. Service animals are welcome.
Frequently asked
- How long does Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour take?
- Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour runs for approximately 2 days.
- How much does Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour cost?
- Prices start from AUD $895 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Top End Safari Camp Overnight Tour?
- 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.