1 Day Territory Wildlife Park Tour (Private Hire)

Days
1
DEPARTS
07:45
RETURNS
14:00
PRICE
$250 AUD
$110-175 AUD

Experience the wonders of the Territory Wildlife Park on our exclusive 1-day tour from Darwin. Witness captivating wildlife, soak in the breathtaking landscapes, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Highlights

Engage with indigenous wildlife from Northern Tropical Australia:

  • Discover the mysteries of the nocturnal creatures in the evening dwelling
  • Get intimately acquainted with some of the Northern Territory’s furry, scaly, and winged inhabitants
  • Explore the intricately designed aquarium displays filled with fish of various sizes and observe the 4m saltwater crocodile!
  • Seize the chance to be encircled by birds as you traverse the 12 walk-through bird habitats.
  • Relish a worry-free, delicious pub-style meal at the renowned Berry Springs Tavern in the Territory.
  • An essential activity when touring the Northern Territory’s Top End!
BLACK OUT DATES 25-26DEC, 01JAN, 26JAN, 29MAR, 25APR FARE OPTIONS
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Full Itinerary

Travel to the Territory Wildlife Park on this single-day expedition just one hour from Darwin wildlife park. The Wildlife Park is a must-visit spot in the Top End – a sanctuary for Australia’s most distinctive and symbolic wildlife within a breathtaking bushland backdrop. Relish the coziness of our air-conditioned transport as your intimate group tour navigates through the park. At the same time, your knowledgeable guide brings you closer to the animals residing in the wildlife park’s diverse habitats. Witness the spectacular natural splendour of the billabong and identify the freshwater crocs, tally the fish visible in the air-conditioned aquarium bustling with marine life of all sizes, including a 4m saltwater croc, uncover the secrets of the nighttime creatures in a nocturnal house, and observe the astonishing wedge-tailed eagle and Jabiru soaring at the flight deck. After your animal encounters, venture to the Berry Springs Tavern for a delicious pub-style lunch and unwind in the open-air tavern atmosphere. This celebrated tavern is ideal for sharing memorable moments with your travel companions and engaging in conversations with newfound friends, perhaps conceptualising your subsequent journey to the Top End! Thoroughly relaxed and satiated from your delightful exploits, we embark on the brief one-hour return drive to Darwin.

Meals: Lunch at Berry Springs Tavern. Meal only. Beverages/snacks during the day are at individual expense.

Driving distance: 200km

Walking distance: <1km

Details​

  • Entry fee for Territory Wildlife Park
  • Provision of a light lunch (only food)
  • Led walks and discussions about animals
  • Sightings of Australian wildlife
  • Certified guide for Outback driving
  • Travel via air-conditioned mini-coach
  • In-depth commentary during the local tour
  • Chosen pickup/drop-off locations in Darwin’s inner city
  • Any meals not specified in the itinerary – at the guest’s expense. We offer chances for guests to back local vendors by buying coffee/snacks during the journey.
  • Acquiring personal travel insurance is strongly advised.
  • Hotel transfers before/after the tour itinerary to a designated pickup location.
  • Individual expenditures.
  • 7:30 – Mindil Beach Casino Resort – Casino Dr. The Gardens Darwin
    ● 7:35 – Cullen Bay Resort – 26 Marina Boulevard Darwin
    ● 7:40 – H on Smith Hotel – 81 Smith St Darwin
    ● 7:45 – Travelodge Resort Darwin – 64 Cavenagh St. Darwin City
    ● 7:48 – Hilton Darwin – 32 Mitchell St. Darwin City
    ● 7:50 – H on Mitchell Hotel Apartment – 105 Mitchell St Darwin City
    ● 7:56 – DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade – 116 Esplanade Darwin City
    ● 7:58 – Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin – 88 Esplanade Darwin City
    ● 8:02 – Oaks Elan – 33 Woods Street, Darwin City
    ● 8:03 – Ramada Suites Zen Quarter – 6 Carey Street, Darwin City
    ● 8:05 – Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront – 7 Kitchener Dr Darwin City
    ● 8:20 – Discovery Parks – 11 Farrell Crescent, Winnellie (meeting point Bus Stop ID: 192 Stuart Hwy)
    ● 8:30 – Darwin FreeSpirit Resort – 901 Stuart Hwy Deviney Rd Holtze
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  • 2L Reusable water bottle
  • Hat with a wide brim, sunglasses, & sunblock
  • Cozy walking footwear (closed-toe shoes with tread recommended)
  • Clothing suitable for all weather conditions
  • Insect repellent with tropical strength
  • Compact day backpack 5-7kg
  • Cash for snacks/refreshments/mementos
  • Camera to record each instant!
  • Our central meeting point for this tour will be Travelodge Resort Darwin – 64 Cavenagh St, Darwin City @ 6:30 a.m. Guests will be waiting outside Cavenagh Street’s main gates for collection.

    • 6:15 – Darwin Resort – 378 Stuart Hwy Winnellie NT
    • 6:25 – Frontier Hotel Darwin – 3 Buffalo Ct Darwin City
    • 6:30 – Travelodge Resort Darwin – 64 Cavenagh St. Darwin City
    • 6:35 – H on Smith Hotel – 81 Smith St. Darwin City
    • 6:40 – The Cavenagh Hotel – 12 Cavenagh St. Darwin City
    • 6:45 – Tourist Precinct Mini Bus Zone – 69 Mitchell St Darwin City
    • 6:50 – H on Mitchell Hotel Apartment – 105 Mitchell St. Darwin City
    • 6:53 – DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade – 116 Esplanade Darwin City
    • 6:55 – Mantra on the Esplanade Darwin – 88 Esplanade Darwin City
    • 7:00 – Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront – 7 Kitchener Dr Darwin City
    • 7:20 – Darwin FreeSpirit Resort – 901 Stuart Hwy Deviney Rd Holtze

    *Please arrive 5-10 minutes before your nominated pickup location and time so as not to delay or miss your tour. We ask you to wait outside the front of the hotel and not inside the foyer.

A contact telephone number and dietary preferences are essential passenger details during reservation.

– Berry Springs Tavern will endeavour to accommodate most dietary necessities and food allergies.

– Travelers MUST inform the tour operator about any medical conditions that might impact the tour’s operation.

– Child fare rates apply to children aged from 0 to 12 years old.

– Infants aged 0 to 4 cannot travel on adult laps and must be securely fastened within a child safety seat. Infant seats are provided free of charge and must be requested at the time of reservation.

– Autopia Tours maintains the right to modify the route or itinerary timetable to account for seasonal variations since safety is our utmost priority. We strategise to guarantee our guests enjoy the most and have the optimum experience while on tour.

– This terrain is accessible for travellers with mobility impairments, including wheelchairs, walkers, prams, and strollers.\

– Limited storage availability on our vehicle; luggage restricted to 1 x 5-7kg day bag per individual.

– Please re-confirm your tour details within seven days before departure on 03 9393 1333.

– Private touring options are available upon request.

COVID SAFETY MEASURES

The customer shall comply with all Government (Federal, State and Territory) COVID entry restrictions and
vaccination guidelines or testing requirements for entry into Australia and during travel for tour
And transport services. Our business is a fully vaccinated workplace.
Guests are responsible for all COVID-related relocation expenses should they need to leave the trip
Midway and refunds will not be provided. All payments will need to be claimed through travel insurance.

  • The climate in the Northern Territory can vary and become intense. Experiencing temperatures exceeding 40+ degrees Celsius during the dry season is not uncommon, and the temperature can dramatically plummet in the evening. Please verify that you’ve checked the typical temperatures for your travel season and packed suitable attire. Even in the occurrence of rain or adverse weather, your experience will proceed unless you are notified otherwise by the provider.

FAQ

Situated a mere 45 minutes southward of Darwin, the Territory Wildlife Park stands as a vast exhibition, showcasing the rich diversity of wildlife and scenic vistas unique to the Northern Territory. It’s a place where visitors get the opportunity to witness an array of local plant and animal life thriving in environments that mirror their natural surroundings closely.

A typical excursion to the Territory Wildlife Park spans between 6 to 8 hours, factoring in the journey to and from Darwin.

The park is home to a broad spectrum of species indigenous to the Northern Territory. This includes wallabies, dingoes, various birds of prey, and crocodiles, amongst others. Additionally, there’s an aquarium that showcases the region’s aquatic species.

The tour’s cost usually doesn’t cover meals. Nevertheless, there’s a café within the park’s bounds where visitors can buy refreshments and food.

Absolutely, the tour is designed to be engaging for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal outing for families. The park is equipped with hands-on and instructive displays that captivate the young and the young at heart alike.

Indeed, it’s wise to book your tour in advance to guarantee your place, more so during the high season when the park sees a surge in visitors.

While the admission fee for the Territory Wildlife Park is included in the tour’s price, any personal buys or optional experiences inside the park will incur additional costs.

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