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Explore some of Darwin city’s many Aboriginal art galleries or visit nearby communities to meet the artists of the region and see them create extraordinary artworks.
Savannah Ancient Art Trail
1 day from $1,245*
Fly by helicopter from Katherine to Nipbamjen and Manyallaluk. Land amongst ancient artwork and be guided through a pictorial of time and events. Visit local art centres or try your hand at painting with local artists at Manyallaluk. Tour will include Nitmiluk National Park. Optional destinations also available to Kakadu National Park, Beswik and the Lightning Brothers.
Includes:
- Rock art interpreted by Local Aboriginal Tour Guides
- Mouth watering lunch and morning tea / afternoon tea provided
- Exclusive Free gift
Options:
- Depart and return from Darwin - $1,650
- Lightning Brothers - $1,050
- Beswick - $400
- Cooinda (from Katherine) - $800
- Cooinda (from Darwin) - No extra cost
Please note for flights departing from Darwin, passengers can choose either the option of seeing the Lightning Brothers or flying to Manyallaluk/Nipbamjen, but not both due to time constraints.
Booking code: AT01
* Prices are subject to change. Minimum 2 persons. Flights are dependent on weather, Parks and Wildlife concession and Northern Land Council Permit approval dependent, and are subject to the pilot’s final discretion. Maximum individual passenger weights may apply.
Arnhem Land Island Hop
1 day from $2,100*
Fly with Air North or Qantas from Darwin to Nhulunbuy, where you will be met by your guide and helicopter to take you to Yirrkala, Elcho Island and Milingimbi Island. This land is one of Australia's last strongholds of traditional Aboriginal culture. The Aboriginal people of East Arnhem Land call themselves Yolngu and today live a unique lifestyle with timeless traditions.
Includes:
- Mouth watering lunch and morning tea / afternoon tea provided
- Exclusive Free gift
- Transfers from and to Darwin
- Visits to local Art Centres at Buku Larrngay Mulka at Yirrkala, Elcho Island Art and Craft, and Milingimbi Arts
- Transfers from helicopter to art centres provided by local operators in authentic vehicle transport
Booking code: AT03
* Prices are subject to change. Minimum 2 persons. Flights are dependent on weather, Parks and Wildlife concession and Northern Land Council Permit approval dependent, and are subject to the pilot’s final discretion. Maximum individual passenger weights may apply.
Kakadu and Arnhem Land Ancient Art Trail
1 day from $2,300*
Fly by air conditioned helicopter from Darwin across the vast northern flood plains and along the spectacular World Heritage listed Kakadu escarpments. Visit Injalak Arts located at Gunbalanya (formerly Oenpelli) and Murdudjurl, an Aboriginal community in the heart of Kakadu National Park and the Marawuddi Gallery in Jabiru.
Includes:
- Rock art interpreted by Local Aboriginal Tour Guides
- Mouth watering lunch and morning tea / afternoon tea provided
- Exclusive Free gift
- Transfers from helicopter to art centres provided by local operators in authentic vehicle transport
Booking code: AT02
* Prices are subject to change. Minimum 2 persons. Flights are dependent on weather, Parks and Wildlife concession and Northern Land Council Permit approval dependent, and are subject to the pilot’s final discretion. Maximum individual passenger weights may apply.
