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Nitmiluk Katherine Gorge Helicopter Rock Art Tour - 40 Minutes - For 2

Soar deep into Nitmiluk Gorge on a 1hr40 minute helicopter flight for two, landing at a secluded Aboriginal rock art site of profound cultural significance.
Nitmiluk Katherine Gorge Helicopter Rock Art Tour - 40 Minutes - For 2

Highlights

  • Fly deep into Nitmiluk Gorge

  • Land at Aboriginal rock art site

  • View five ancient rock art panels

  • Spot Jedda's Rock, Butterfly Gorge

  • Soar above Lily Ponds, Smitt Rock

  • Connect with ancient living history

Explore Nitmiluk Gorge on a 40 minute helicopter flight for two, landing deep in the gorge at a secluded Aboriginal rock art site of profound cultural significance. Lifting off from the Gorge Road helipad inside Nitmiluk National Park, you weave between towering sandstone walls past landmarks including Jedda's Rock, Butterfly Gorge, the Lily Ponds and Smitt Rock, before pushing all the way to the eighth gorge cascades and the 13th gorge.

Once you touch down, your pilot guides you both through an intimate site spanning five ancient rock faces. Surrounded by silence and the deep stillness of the gorge, you step into a living history stretching back thousands of years. This is a rare and genuinely moving opportunity to stand in a place of profound cultural significance, far from the crowds and deep within one of the Territory's most sacred landscapes. Book now and share something extraordinary together.

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Inclusions

  • 1 hour and 40 minute helicopter and rock art tour for two
  • Safety briefing and experienced pilot
  • Landing at an art site with an hour's commentary and visit

Time

  • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure for check in.

Duration

  • This experience is one hour and 40 minutes in duration, including a 40 minute scenic helicopter flight.

Departure Location

  • This experience departs from Nitmiluk Heli Touring at Gorge Rd, Nitmiluk, NT 0852.

Terms And Conditions

  • All bookings must advise if travelling with infants or passengers requiring special assistance
  • One additional child or infant may travel on the flight, subject to pilot's discretion
  • Children aged zero to two years may travel free of charge when nursed on a lap, subject to pilot's discretion and proof of age
  • Children aged three to 11 years may share a seat if combined weight is under 77kg, subject to pilot's discretion and proof of age
  • Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult, unless otherwise approved at the discretion of the pilot
  • Individual passenger weights and carry on items must be accurately provided at time of booking
  • Maximum single seat payload is 136kg; contact the experience provider for further details
  • Weight variances greater than 10% may result in an additional fee or booking cancellation
  • Pregnant passengers may fly at their own discretion; passengers with concerns are advised to consult a doctor prior to booking
  • All passengers are required to wear a seatbelt during the flight
  • In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled
  • Minimum of two participants

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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$759

AUD

Age Groups

Toddlers (1-2)
Preschool (3-5)
Primary school (6-8)
Middle school (9-11)
Young teens (12-14)
Teens (15-17)
Students (18+)

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