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Introduction
The Jumping Crocs & Nature Adventure Cruise from Darwin offers an exhilarating and unforgettable experience just 60km from the city. Journey along the Stuart Highway, soaking in the captivating commentary about the outskirts of Darwin. As you reach the Adelaide River, get ready to witness the awe-inspiring Jumping Crocodiles in action. Immerse yourself in the excitement as these prehistoric creatures launch themselves out of the water, allowing you to observe them up close. The tour also includes visits to the Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre and the Fogg Dam Nature Reserve, where you can admire magnificent views over the Marrakai Plains and get a closer look at the wetland ecosystem.
What to expect?
During this adventure-filled tour, you can anticipate an action-packed itinerary that spans over 315 minutes. The experience begins with stunning views across the floodplains, which are often accompanied by dramatic lightning storms during the green season. At the Adelaide River, embark on a cruise where you will come face to face with over 1,600 crocodiles. Watch in amazement as your wildlife guide entices them to leap out of the water to grab a taste of buffalo meat. Learn about crocodile biology and their value to the ecosystem, all while enjoying sightings of native birdlife.
Who is this for?
The Jumping Crocs & Nature Adventure Cruise is designed to captivate nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers of all ages. Whether you are a traveler interested in exploring the unique wildlife of Australia or a family looking for an action-packed outing, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Wildlife enthusiasts will have the opportunity to witness the power and grace of crocodiles up close, while birdwatchers can delight in spotting a diverse range of avian species. Adventure seekers will find their hearts racing as the crocs perform their awe-inspiring jumps, providing an adrenaline-filled experience.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in an adventure that combines the thrill of observing jumping crocodiles with the beauty of the wetland ecosystem. The Jumping Crocs & Nature Adventure Cruise guarantees an unforgettable experience that will leave you awe-inspired. Witnessing these magnificent creatures launching themselves out of the water is a once-in-a-lifetime sight that will stay with you forever. Additionally, the tour provides a chance to appreciate the scenic brilliance of the Marrakai Plains and explore the diverse wildlife at Fogg Dam Nature Reserve. With its exceptional itinerary and expert guides, this tour offers a perfect blend of excitement, education, and natural beauty.
Good to know
Throughout the tour, you will have ample opportunities to capture breathtaking photographs of crocodiles in their natural habitat. Remember to bring your camera or smartphone to preserve these incredible moments forever. It is also advisable to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as some parts of the tour involve walking and exploring. Don't forget your sunscreen and insect repellent to stay protected during your time in the Australian wilderness. The tour includes all necessary transportation, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Reviews
Previous participants have shared their exhilarating experiences and overall satisfaction with the Jumping Crocs & Nature Adventure Cruise. They highlight the incredible close encounters with crocodiles, the knowledgeable and friendly guides, and the breathtaking views of the wetlands. The tour has been praised for its thrilling yet safe environment, making it suitable for both families and individual adventurers. Many reviewers also mention the beautiful photography opportunities and the chance to learn about Australia's unique wildlife. Join the ranks of satisfied customers and embark on an adventure that will leave you with memories to treasure.