Better Homes and Gardens (Australia)
3 VIEW KAKADU FROM THE AIR, NT
They call it Australia’s last frontier, and you can be amongst nature in Kakadu at Wildman Wilderness Lodge. No time to stay on awhile? No problem. The lodge has recently partnered with Kakadu Air to offer half-day tours to the glorious property and surrounding region. Available as a sunset or morning package departing Darwin, you’ll fly to Wilderness Lodge, taking in the spectacular aerial views of the Top End, including the Mary River National Park, Adelaide River, Lee Point, Shady Camp and Corroboree Billabong, before embarking on a scenic cruise along Home Billabong in Kakadu National Park. wildmanwildernesslodge.com.au
– traipse cliff-hugging tracks with the opportunity to spy migratory whales, dolphins and fur seals along the way. Overnight stops have all the comforts of home in environmentally sensitive cabins. At the end of the day put your feet up and relax on the panoramic decks and enjoy the staggering views. and surrounds in the Snowy Mountains area. You’ll find fishing, walking, riding, biking, tours and shows, history, national parks and mountains, and great wining and dining, as this is a great food bowl where our TV chef Fast Ed loves to cook. Famous for apples, vineyards and various food crops, not only will you enjoy all that, but you’ll be helping bushfire affected areas and be welcomed with open arms. Begin at Gundagai, on the Snowy Mountains Highway, and end in Cooma or rounding back up to Canberra.