|
Kakadu National ParkNewest Review: ... really prepared me for the vigour of this experience, and I am rather keen on my home comforts. The tour cost $290 AUD or just under £100 at that time, so good value for money and on top of that, you have to pay the park entry fee of a further $16 AUD. This includes your permission to be on Aboriginal land which ... more |
||
by looby5 - written on 16/07/04 (Very useful, 256 readings)
Rating:
Kakadu National Park is a World Heritage site, jointly managed by The Department of Environment & Heritage and it's traditional Aboriginal owners. It's covers an area roughly the size of Belgium, and is home to some of the deadliest creatures on the planet including around 1000 species of flora, 30 mammals, 75 reptiles, 1500 butterflies and moths, 50 freshwater fish and 25 species of frog. Although I didn't see a fraction of them, the ones we did come across were pretty impressive and sometimes downright frightening. Why then you may be wondering, was the party chick from the Sydney review so keen to spend two days trekking around this wilderness in ...
by Epiphany - written on 05/10/01 (Very useful, 307 readings)
Rating:
Whilst in the Northern Territory in June 2000, we decided to visit Kakadu National Park. We decided to only have a day trip as our time in Darwin was limited, and we felt that was a reasonable compromise. The almost empty coach picked us up in the early hours of the morning (7 or 8 as I recall). The driver was very pleasant and knew a lot about the countryside around us. The coach was air conditioned although we were asked not to use the toilets as there would be plenty of opportunities off of the bus. On the way, we stopped off at a local Café, which sold snack foods and drinks. As it was warm, this provided the perfect opportunity to stock up on cold liquid ...
Products similar to Kakadu National Park
Aix en Provence
see review
see review
Grasse
Historic, Fresh Air, Plenty To See
Inland
Erfurt
well-preserved and renovated city in the east of Germany
couldn't find any
Grenoble
Cheap,with many opportunities
Rainy days
Bregenz
Perfect views, festival,
a bit cold in winter
Dortmund
night life, not too expensive, many parks
the weather there is only slightly warmer than the weather in southern England



