The Northern Territory somehow feels like the REAL Australia, vast red deserts, stunning ancient mountain ranges and deep gorges. The most prolific collection of Aboriginal Art, both rock art paintings and petroglyphs. Wildlife in abundance, including crazy big saltwater (estuarine) crocodiles. And the vibrant city of Darwin.
The NT (or simply “the Territory” as it’s known to locals) is an adventure travellers playground. We have visited the Northern Territory twice (soon to be three times) in the last three years! We simply can’t get enough of the place.
Are you planning a trip to Kings Canyon Australia? If you’re travelling to Central Australia you’re sure to have people recommending you visit Kings Canyon. And it’s not surprising, Kings Canyon is definitely one of the highlights of the Northern Territory. We travelled around Australia for 3.5 years, and visited Kings Canyon twice in that time. You’ll … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Central Australia and looking for the ideal West MacDonnell Ranges Itinerary? You’ve no doubt heard that the “West Macs” are a must-see destination in the Red Centre. Maybe you’re wondering how many days you need to visit the West MacDonnell Ranges? Can you do a day trip from Alice … Read more
While the West MacDonnell Ranges may get more attention (and more visitors), the East MacDonnell Ranges (East Macs) are no less spectacular. If you’re visiting Central Australia and wanting to go further afield than the standard Alice Springs-Kings Canyon-Uluru loop, then look no further than the East Macs. We visited the area on a 2 … Read more
Are you thinking about doing a Central Australia Road Trip? Have you always dreamed about visiting the Red Centre, watching the sunset over Uluru or hiking Kings Canyon? Are you interested in indigenous art and culture, or learning about the geology, plants and animals of this region? We’ve road-tripped the Northern Territory several times, both … Read more
Upper and Lower Cascades Walk Litchfield National Park Where Upper and Lower Cascades Hike, Litchfield National Park Length 3.3km Duration 2 hours (plus swimming time) Grade 4 Moderate – Difficult Are you looking for the best hike in Litchfield National Park? The Upper and Lower Cascades walk has it all. This hike is really amazing – … Read more
Are you planning a visit to the Top End of the Northern Territory and wondering which national park to visit? Perhaps you have limited time and are tossing up whether to visit Litchfield National Park or Kakadu. We have visited Litchfield three times in the last three years and we love this national park. Whether … Read more