Colourful cliffs at Rainbow Valley in the evening sun.

Northern Territory

G'day mates! If you're planning your next adventure, make sure to put the Northern Territory on your list. With so many incredible places to discover, it can be overwhelming to decide where to go and when to visit. Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory, features a vibrant culture and an abundance of attractions. The best time to visit Darwin is during the dry season, from May to October. Nestled just an hour away from Darwin, Litchfield National Park is a heaven of swimming holes, waterfall, and wildlife. The best time to visit Litchfield National Park is during the dry season, from May to September, when the roads are accessible, and the waterfalls are flowing.

This vast region in Australia is an oasis of adventure and culture, one that every traveller should experience. Kakadu National Park is a true masterpiece of nature and culture, featuring stunning waterfalls, rock formations, and ancient rock art. The perfect time for hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring the 20,000 km2 area is during the dry season, from May to September. Uluru and Kata Tjuta are two of the most iconic landmarks in Australia, attracting visitors from all over the world. The best time to experience the magic of Uluru and Kata Tjuta is during autumn, from March to May.

With breathtaking natural wonders, a vibrant culture and a fascinating history, the Northern Territory is a destination like no other. Whether you're an adventurer or a connoisseur of culture, this region promises a journey of a lifetime. If you're looking for adventure, Nitmiluk National Park won't disappoint with 13 breathtaking gorges and an array of activities it's a thrill seeker's paradise. From the stunning national parks to the lively cities, the Northern Territory promises a journey of a lifetime. Now that you know the best places to go and the ideal time to visit, make sure to put the Northern Territory on your bucket list. Happy travels!

 

Northern Territory  - Overview
About the Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (NT), is situated at the top end of Australia and is home to people representing more than 100 nationalities.

The Ghan - A journey by train
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Kakadu National Park
Kakadu National Park

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Discover Alice Springs
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Larrimah Pink Hotel
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The Larrimah Hotel
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A new city is established
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Cyclone Tracy tore through the city, destroying almost everything in its path. The city was able to not only recover but thrive.

Discover the magic of Uluru
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Uluru is an iconic sandstone formation that stands 348 meters high and stretches over 3.6 kilometers long.

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