Kakadu Heli Tour Departing Darwin

Turn back the clock as you join this Kakadu heli tour departing Darwin for a destination 40,000 years before now. Fly deep into the heart of the dream time. Visit and see places inaccessible to most, including exclusive ancient rock art sites. The helicopter delivers you into Kakadu from Darwin in less than an hour in safety and comfort with exceptional birds-eye views. (Road times average three hours each way). Overfly endless floodplains abundant with wildlife and 600 ft. shear escarpments with breathtaking waterfalls cascading into crystal clear rock pools. Land to enjoy your lunch in a setting accessible only by helicopter with a view that will remain with you forever. Travel nearly 700 km in style and comfort.  As far as Kakadu Day Tours go this is the ultimate experience.

Includes

• Lunch at Cooinda Lodge
• 1.5 hour Yellow Water Cruise
• Refreshments
• Rock Art Site
• Royalties

Duration: 7 hours Cost: $2880 AUD pp (min 2)

Soar into the heart of Kakadu National Park from Darwin where breathtaking aerial vistas replace a lengthy six-hour round trip by road. Your comfortable helicopter journey unveils the intricate tapestry of the Adelaide and Mary River Wetlands, a stunning prelude to landing in Arnhem Land. Here, with the exclusive permission of the Traditional Owners, you’ll explore an ancient Aboriginal Rock Art gallery, immersing yourself in millennia of cultural heritage.

The adventure continues as you glide above the majestic East Alligator River, venturing into the rugged landscape where Kakadu and Arnhem Land meet. Marvel at the cascading beauty of Magela Falls before a brief stop for refueling in Jabiru. A short flight then brings you to Cooinda for a delightful lunch, followed by an immersive 1.5-hour Yellow Water boat cruise. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant flora and fauna of the Kakadu Wetlands, offering unparalleled opportunities for close encounters with nature. Finally, your helicopter will return you to Darwin, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this extraordinary Kakadu experience.

Optional Upgrade: 1 hour flight upgrade, fly over Jim Jim, Twin Falls and Southern Kakadu. An epic experience of a lifetime and well worth the upgrade…  $630 per person.   Availability is subject to volume of water coming over the falls.

The Yellow Water Cruise at Cooinda is also subject to availability depending on the day of your tour and if they have tours scheduled. If we are unable to book the cruise we will amend the tour price.