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Pack up the four-wheel drive with camping and fishing gear, and hit the Savannah Way. This journey of a lifetime will take you from Cairns in Queensland through the savannah landscapes of the Northern Territory and on to Broome in the West.

The route follows a mostly sealed highway although there are some long stretches of gravel road and four-wheel drive trails to take.

Day 1–6: Cairns to NT Border (1,131km)

Escape the coast and explore the gulf country with cattle stations, camping grounds and outback characters waiting to meet you.

Day 7–8: NT border to Borroloola (262km)

Head through to the Gulf of Carpentaria for great fishing and nature watching. Make a stop at Seven Emu Station a genuine Australian outback cattle station, and enjoy camping, fishing, birdwatching and Aboriginal culture on this genuine outback cattle station.

Day 9: Borroloola

Borroloola is a must-do for fishing enthusiasts. Land an iconic Barramundi or explore the Sir Edward Pellew Group of Islands. Explore Caranbirini Conservation Reserve just 46km south of Borroloola for stunning views and excellent bird watching.

Day 10: Borroloola to Cape Crawford (100km)

Explore the iconic Lost City by chopper. The fly-in tours also offer on-the-ground access to walk among the giant sandstone pillars. Smaller sections of the Lost City can be accessed by vehicle in Caranbirini and Limmen National Parks.

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Daly Waters Hotel
Families enjoyiong a swim at Mataranka Thermal Pool near Katherine
Mataranka Thermal Pools
Kayaking down Katherine Gorge
Kayaking in Katherine Gorge

Day 11: Cape Crawford to Roper Bar/Daly Waters (374/387km)

For four-wheel drive route, travel north to Roper Bar, on the tidal pandanus-fringed Roper River for more spectacular fishing action and stay the night at the Munbililla (Tomato Island) camp ground.

For an alternative sealed route, head to Daly Waters and check out Australia’s war and exploration history. Call in for a cool drink and outback meal at the always entertaining Daly Waters Historical Pub.

Day 12: Roper Bar/Daly Waters to Mataranka (183/168km)

For sealed and unsealed routes, head to Mataranka, just 400km from Darwin. Plunge into the thermal pools and crystal clear streams including Mataranka Thermal Pool and the lesser-known Bitter Springs, that sit among the massive palm trees. Or take an easy stroll through Elsey National Park.

Day 13: Mataranka to Katherine (106km)

Head north to explore Nitmiluk National Park near Katherine and choose your level of adventure: swimming spots, canoeing, scenic helicopter flights or take a guided boat cruise through Katherine Gorge.

A woman swimming at Bitter Springs near Katherine
Bitter Springs
Girl sitting Katherine Gorge Lookout
Katherine Gorge lookout

Day 14: Katherine to Judbarra/Gregory National Park (286km)

Victoria River Roadhouse is your gateway to scenic adventures with great fishing and walking trails through stunning escarpment scenery. Meander up the rocky Escarpment Lookout Walk and be rewarded with panoramic views of the river and valley below.

Day 15: Timber Creek to Kununurra (228km)

Explore the park’s four-wheel drive network to discover the history of Bullita Homestead, fascinating walks, cattle station history. Stay the night in the campground, or call ahead and visit Bullo River Station for a real taste of Australian outback station life. Accommodation is also available at Timber Creek, Top Springs and Victoria River.

Day 16–20: Kununurra to Broome (1043km)

Explore the bushwalking tracks of Keep National Park, just 3km before the WA border, to discover similar sandstone landforms to the Bungle Bungles. The Jinumum and Lang-Gerrbi walks are a good chance to view Aboriginal rock art up close before you continue your Savannah Way adventure into Western Australia.

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Gregory National Park
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Keep National Park

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  • 博罗鲁拉

    博罗鲁拉

    Gulf Region
    Destination

    博罗卢拉 (Borroloola) 是一个偏远的渔业社区，位于卡奔塔利亚湾麦克阿瑟河畔。

  • 卡兰比里尼自然保护区

    卡兰比里尼自然保护区

    Gulf Region
    See & do

    Caranbirini 保护区是一个非凡的保护区，在其小范围内保护了大量的栖息地。

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    Gulf Region accommodation

    Gulf Region accommodation

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    萨凡纳路汽车旅馆

    Gulf Region

    萨凡纳路汽车旅馆

    <span>AU</span>$100 – $280

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    博罗卢拉酒店汽车旅馆

    Gulf Region

    博罗卢拉酒店汽车旅馆

    <span>AU</span>$75 – $275

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  • 尼特米鲁克国家公园

    尼特米鲁克国家公园

    Nitmiluk National Park
    See & do

    体验尼特米卢克峡谷的壮丽景色和尼特米卢克国家公园的多样景观，方式多种多样。

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  • Woman on Nabili Dreaming Boat Cruise at Nitmiluk

    River cruising

    Katherine
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    Trawl along Katherine River through Nitmiluk National Park and take in the dramatic scenery as you move deeper into the stunning Katherine Gorge.

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    Katherine accommodation

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    诺茨十字度假村（Knotts Crossing Resort）

    Katherine

    诺茨十字度假村（Knotts Crossing Resort）

    <span>AU</span>$65 – $300

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    凯瑟琳全季酒店（All Seasons Katherine）

    Katherine

    凯瑟琳全季酒店（All Seasons Katherine）

    <span>AU</span>$200 – $300

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    曼布罗农庄旅行车营地（Manbulloo Homestead Caravan Park）

    Katherine

    曼布罗农庄旅行车营地（Manbulloo Homestead Caravan Park）

    <span>AU</span>$35 – $250

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    凯瑟琳汽车旅馆

    Katherine

    凯瑟琳汽车旅馆

    <span>AU</span>$176 – $295

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    河景旅游村（Riverview Tourist Village）

    Katherine

    河景旅游村（Riverview Tourist Village）

    <span>AU</span>$35 – $175

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    达度假酒店（Cicada Lodge）

    Nitmiluk National Park

    达度假酒店（Cicada Lodge）

    <span>AU</span>$499 – $849

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    尼特米鲁克木屋（Nitmiluk Chalets）

    Nitmiluk National Park

    尼特米鲁克木屋（Nitmiluk Chalets）

    <span>AU</span>$229 – $499

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    峡谷景观布什度假村

    Nitmiluk National Park

    峡谷景观布什度假村

    <span>AU</span>$50 – $450

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    凯瑟琳农场住宿

    Katherine

    凯瑟琳农场住宿

    <span>AU</span>$46 – $58

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    绿荫小巷旅游园（Shady Lane Tourist Park）

    Katherine

    绿荫小巷旅游园（Shady Lane Tourist Park）

    <span>AU</span>$40 – $195

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    尼特米鲁克露营地（Nitmiluk Caravan Park）

    Nitmiluk National Park

    尼特米鲁克露营地（Nitmiluk Caravan Park）

    <span>AU</span>$20 – $99

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    凯瑟琳农场寄宿

    Katherine

    凯瑟琳农场寄宿

    <span>AU</span>$30 – $40

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    探索公园 - 凯瑟琳河

    Katherine

    探索公园 - 凯瑟琳河

    <span>AU</span>$41 – $345

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  • 悬崖步道

    悬崖步道

    Judbarra Gregory National Park
    See & do

    悬崖步道是一条3公里长的环形步道，难度适中，沿途可欣赏维多利亚河谷的全景，四周环绕着高耸的红色悬崖。

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