Animal Encounter Darwin City

This is a premium Nature and History Private Tour with expert Top End guide Geoff Barrett. For your group of 1 to 6 guests and a choice of starting time that suits you between 8am to 4pm.  Please contact us if you have any questions.

Geoff shares his love of the Top End and brings extensive knowledge of Darwin's history, beautiful wetlands and magnificent wildlife.

Driving out of the city, learn all about Darwin's unique history on the way to the beautiful Fogg Dam Reserve. This NT National Park is one of the few places in the world that allow a leisurely drive through the abundant wetlands full of birdlife & nature.

We visit the iconic NT pub, 'World Famous Humpty Doo Hotel'. Here, you may savour a meal & refreshments from a local menu offering Barramundi, Buffalo & Crocodile. Sit back & soak in the atmosphere of a genuine 'Territorian' Pub.

On the return to your Darwin city accommodation, cruise ship, or the airport, Geoff will choose a different route, sharing more of the history and sights.

Geoff will tailor this tour to your interests, you can sit back, relax and enjoy a truly captivating personalized Top End Experience.

What's included:

• You choose the start time between 8am and 4pm - we will contact you to confirm your choice
• Expertly managed and guided by Geoff Barrett – Top End History, Wildlife and Wetlands Specialist
• Toyota LandCruiser 4WD (1 - 3 guests) or Mercedes Bus with guaranteed window seat (4 - 6 guests)
• National Park entry fees & permits
• Darwin city/cruise ship pickup and drop-off
• Airport drop-off with ample luggage space at no additional cost
• Wildlife & Scenery photography taken of your tour supplied electronically
• Quality binoculars for each guest to use
• Plenty of chilled bottled water and prepackaged snacks - chips muesli bars etc.

To book please select the number of guests in your group. 

Please note:

• As this tour starts at various times any meals/refreshments you wish to purchase at the Humpty Doo Hotel are at your own expense. Geoff will choose a suitable time for a lunch or dinner stop at the Pub so you can choose from their full and tempting Northern Territory Menu.  

• Tour is suitable for ages 8 to 108!

• Walking is on flat pathways -  we suggest cool casual comfortable walking shoes.

• Cancellation & booking terms apply: A private tour booking requires a 25% deposit - with the balance of payment due 21 days prior to your tour. This tour is fully refundable up to 24 hours in advance of your tour. 

If your preferred date or time is not currently available online please do not hesitate to contact us to see what alternative we may have for you. 

Call Jane +61 439 321 824 or email info@lookabouttours.com.au.

Thank you for choosing our tour. 

Geoff and Jane - LookAbout Tours NT

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