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Wednesday 17 September

Upon arrival, head to your hotel and settle in. Waiting for you will be your Travel Gateway Territory Kit, thoughtfully designed to enhance your time in the Top End. Inside, you'll find an insulated bag—perfect for carrying some beverages—along with a reusable water bottle, a hat, a stubby holder, and a compact rechargeable fan to keep you cool in the tropical heat. With these essentials in hand, you’re all set to explore Darwin!

Spend the afternoon discovering the city’s rich history at Stokes Hill Wharf. Explore the fascinating WWII Oil Storage Tunnels or step into the past at the Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility, where interactive exhibits bring history to life. Then, take a stroll along the Darwin Waterfront, where you can cool off in the lagoon or simply relax with a refreshing drink by the water. Make sure you check out the discount vouchers available in your Territory Kit!

In the evening, experience Darwin from a different perspective aboard the Charles Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise with Darwin Harbour Cruises. Enjoy a delicious meal as you glide across the harbour, taking in panoramic views of the city skyline while the sun dips below the horizon.

Thursday 18 September

Get up early and hop aboard The Croc Bus for an unforgettable half-day adventure to see Australia’s most famous predator—the saltwater crocodile! Travel along the Arnhem Highway to the Adelaide River, home to over 1,600 wild crocs. Here, you’ll board a Jumping Crocodile Cruise, where expert guides entice these powerful reptiles to leap from the water, showcasing their incredible strength up close.

After the croc encounter, continue to Fogg Dam Conservation Reserve, a stunning wetland teeming with birdlife, lotus lilies, and native wildlife. Take in breathtaking views from the lookout and keep an eye out for water pythons, buffalo, and vibrant bird species. This tour offers the perfect mix of thrill and nature, giving you a true taste of the Northern Territory’s wild side!

In the evening, head down to Mindil Beach Sunset Market (open 4:00-9:00pm), where you’ll be immersed in the vibrant culture of the Top End. Wander through the bustling stalls, indulge in delicious street food, and soak in the live music and performances. As the sun sets over the Arafura Sea, join the crowd in clapping to celebrate nature’s nightly masterpiece—an iconic Darwin tradition.

Friday 19 September

On Friday at the MXGP of Darwin, kick off the adrenaline-fueled weekend with rider meet-and-greets, practice sessions, and a first look at the challenging track. Watch as the world’s best motocross riders get a feel for the terrain, fine-tuning their skills before the big races. Explore the event precinct, grab some merchandise, and enjoy food and entertainment while soaking up the high-energy atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to get hyped for an action-packed weekend of world-class motocross in the Top End!

Saturday 20 September

On Saturday at the MXGP of Darwin, the action heats up with intense qualifying races as riders battle for prime positions on the starting grid. Feel the roar of the engines and the thrill of high-speed jumps as the world’s best motocross athletes push their limits. Between races, explore the fan zone, check out rider interviews, and grab some local food and drinks. With live entertainment and a buzzing atmosphere, Saturday sets the stage for an epic race day on Sunday!

In the evening, make your way to Charlie’s of Darwin, a local favourite that showcases the best of Territory food in a relaxed, contemporary setting. Here, you can indulge in the Territory Platter, a delicious selection of native ingredients, offering a true taste of the Top End. As part of your experience, enjoy a gin tasting flight, featuring premium gins crafted from unique native botanicals from Darwin Distilling Co. The combination of mouth-watering food and expertly crafted drinks creates the perfect way to end your day in Darwin, all while enjoying the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this iconic venue.

Sunday 21 September

Sunday at the MXGP of Darwin is the ultimate showdown, with the main championship races delivering non-stop adrenaline. Watch as the world’s best motocross riders go full throttle, navigating intense jumps, sharp turns, and rugged terrain in their fight for victory. Feel the excitement from the grandstands or get up close to the action in the fan zones. Between races, enjoy live entertainment, food stalls, and exclusive merchandise. As the checkered flag waves, celebrate with the champions and soak in the electric atmosphere of this world-class motocross event!

Monday 22 September

Join Ethical Adventures for a small-group, eco-friendly day trip to Litchfield National Park, where adventure meets sustainability. Explore the park’s stunning landscapes, from towering magnetic termite mounds to crystal-clear waterfalls and natural rock pools perfect for a refreshing swim. Along the way, your expert guide will share insights into the region’s ecology, history, and Indigenous culture, ensuring a deeper connection to this incredible landscape. With a focus on responsible tourism, this tour offers a more intimate, low-impact experience, making it the perfect way to discover Litchfield’s natural wonders while supporting ethical travel practices.

Tuesday 23 September

Today you depart Darwin. If time allows stop by Crocosauraus Cove to see iconic saltwater crocodiles up close. Finally, grab some souvenirs from a local market or boutique before making your way to the airport, taking a piece of the Top End home with you.