Litchfield National Park Day Tour from Darwin

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Duration | 11 hours (approx)
Mobile Ticket OK

Spend a full day exploring the waterfalls, rainforest and rock formations in beautiful Litchfield National Park. Located an easy 2-hour drive from Darwin, Litchfield National Park encircles the Tabletop Range, known for spectacular waterfalls and swimming holes, plus sculptural cliffs, monsoon forest and historic sites.

Your guide takes you to stunning waterfalls, rock pools where you can swim, and a walking path in the forest where you learn about the plants and wildlife. Soak in the natural beauty and return refreshed.

Tour Features

  • Guided Litchfield Park tour 
  • Darwin Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Go to Florence Falls
  • Wangi Falls
  • Tabletop Range
  • Includes buffet lunch

 

Departure times & locations
Departs Darwin City at 7:30am.

Default Meeting Point
Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin
88 The Esplanade

Hotel Transfers Available
When booking you will be prompted to select your hotel and given a pick-up time. If your hotel does not appear in the list please meet the tour at the default departure point.

Returns to Darwin
6.00pm approximately 

Travel in Comfort
Comfortable luxury vehicle including: free wifi, in seat USB and air conditioning.

Your day at a glance:

  • On the way to your first stop in the town of Batchelor, your Driver Guide will keep you entertained with stories surrounding the history of Australia’s longest highway, the Stuart.
     
  • Batchelor is the gateway to Litchfield National Park and you’ll stop here for a morning tea break at one of the local cafés (own expense).
     
  • Stop for a photo at the Termite Mounds, the work of local termites, standing upright like magnetic compasses.
     
  • View the double waterfalls of Florence Falls from a high vantage point before making your way down to take a dip in the plunge pool below.
     
  • There’s time for an interpretive walk through the scenic bush and monsoon vine forest.
     
  • Continue to spectacular Tolmer Falls, home to several colonies of rare ghost and orange horseshoe bats.
     
  • Take a break for lunch at Litchfield Café.
     
  • Wangi Falls is the most accessible of rock pools and is the perfect place for you to take a final dip today.
     
  • Visit Howard Springs Nature Park, a great place to see wildlife including turtles, barramundi and freshwater fish

Travelling with children
Children of all ages are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. Children aged up to 15 years may pay the child price. Infants must sit on laps.

Fitness Requirements

Wangi Falls
Low level of fitness required
An easy 5 minute walk through rainforest.

Tolmer Falls
Moderate level of fitness required
There may be a steep incline during the walk of 15 mins each way.

Florence Falls
Good level of fitness is required to complete the walk to Florence Falls Plunge Pool.
160 step staircase down to swimming area, or there is a viewing platform at top of the falls if you do not wish to swim

Things To Bring

  •  Enclosed walking shoes
  •  Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen
  •  Water bottle to hold 1 litre
  •  Warm layers in cooler months
  •  Swimmers & towel (if swimming)

Instant Booking & Mobile Friendly Tickets
Check availability & book here to secure you spot on Litchfield National Park Day Tour from Darwin. Pre-booking is essential. Please do not turn up on the day without a booking.

Departure times & locations
Departs Darwin City at 7:30am.

Default Meeting Point
Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin
88 The Esplanade

Hotel Transfers Available
When booking you will be prompted to select your hotel and given a pick-up time. If your hotel does not appear in the list please meet the tour at the default departure point.

Returns to Darwin
6.00pm approximately