Australian Walking Holidays
Australian Walking Holidays has been created by one of the world’s most experienced trekking and adventure operators, World Expeditions, and has been pioneering adventure travel in Australia for almost three decades. Discover their range of small group, guided adventures in the Northern Territory. Trek the Larapinta or Jatbula Trails, explore Kakadu National Park, participate in a marine rescue community project in Arnhem Land or cruise the Arnhem Land coastline and Tiwi Islands.
Each adventure is fully guided and supported by professional guides who are committed to minimal impact travel and will be able to highlight ways in which you can reduce your impact along the way on each of these walks.
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Arnhem Land Marine Rescue Community Project 7 DaysA unique and rewarding opportunity for travellers to be involved in the environmental protection of one of Australia's most pristine coastlines located in remote Arnhem Land. Working alongside Yolngu Aboriginal rangers, you will assist in the rescuing of marine wildlife, the clearing of ghost nets, plastic bags and other marine debris. You will learn about the cultural aspects of this land and sea, with the possibility of visiting one of the traditional Yolngu communities and share in their way of life. Please quote tour code ACP when booking. Explore Kakadu and BeyondKakadu National Park is an unspoiled wilderness where waterfalls cascade into rocky pools, where wetlands teem with wildlife, and where 40,000 years of cultural heritage is displayed in ancient Aboriginal rock art galleries. On this seven day adventure trek you can enjoy the landmarks and attractions of Kakadu and discover why this region is a World Heritage-listed natural marvel. Take a cruise on Yellow Water, a billabong home to abundant birdlife, wild horses and saltwater crocodiles. Enjoy bushwalks through remote gorges and monsoon rainforests. This tour also offers a chance to explore the beautiful Katherine River by canoe. Please quote tour code KAK when booking. Jatbula TrailStunning scenery and wilderness awaits you on this guided bushwalking trek from Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk) to Leliyn / Edith Falls. The Jatbula Trail is 58 kilometres long and encompasses a sandstone plateau, rocky gorges, monsoon rainforest and Jawoyn Aboriginal rock art. View the spectacular 17 Mile Falls, the lovely Biddlecombe Cascades and the Crystal Falls. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal clear rock pools at the Amphitheatre or a quick dip in the billabong at Sand Camp Pool and view the stunning reflection across the still waters at Sweetwater Pool. An abundant of wildlife can be viewed as you trek along this iconic trail. Please quote tour code JAT when booking. Larapinta End to EndThis is one of the great desert treks in the West MacDonnell Ranges. You will trek the entire length of the 223 kilometre Larapinta Trail. There will be some challenging stages as you pass over remote ridges and canyons walking up to 30 kilometres each day. As with all World Expedition's treks on the Larapinta Trail, all you will carry is your day pack. Walking the entire length of the trail is a challenge, but one that comes with an equal sense of reward as you complete this outstanding trek. Larapinta Experience 3 DaysExperience the magnificent West MacDonnell Ranges, located near Alice Springs, on this three day fully supported and guided trekking adventure along the Larapinta Trail. This long distance track winds along high ridgelines and meanders through sheltered gorges, and is home to unique flora and fauna. You can explore this wild and untamed landscape and camp by night under a canopy of stars. The Larapinta Trail leads to Mt Sonder and, at the end of this exciting trek, you can stand on the peak to enjoy the breathtaking view. Please quote tour code LRE when booking. Larapinta Trek 7 DaysExperience an adventure as you trek along the Larapinta Trail. This long distance walking track through the magnificent West MacDonnell Ranges, located near Alice Springs, is among the finest in Australia. This fully supported seven day trip will appeal to the active walker, covering between eight and 20 kilometres a day over a variety of terrain. Explore ridgelines and narrow canyons, serene river valleys and wild savannah, view unique flora and fauna in its natural habitat and camp by night under a canopy of stars. The Larapinta Trail leads to Mt Sonder and, at the end of this exciting trek, you can stand on the peak to enjoy breathtaking views of the West MacDonnell Ranges. Please quote tour code LAR when booking. Tiwi Islands Sailing CruiseThere is no better way to experience the remote coast and Aboriginal culture of the Tiwi Islands than sailing in the magnificent catamaran, the Sundancer. You can gain unique access into Aboriginal culture on the Tiwi Islands with a visit to the Pirlangimpi community and the renowned Munupi Arts Centre. You'll also join a cultural tour on Bathurst Island with local specialist staff. Sailing across the Arafura Sea via the turtle nesting location of Bare Sand Island completes this unique cultural adventure. Please quote tour code AS when booking. | |
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