Embark on a private guided tour that transports you to Darwin’s rural area, home to some of Australia’s best large tropical gardens. This immersive journey allows you to explore an ancient native forest, where you'll gain insight into the diverse range of plants utilised by Australian Aboriginal peoples for sustenance, medicinal purposes, crafting tools, and hunting.The tour showcases an impressive variety of flora including native plants, bromeliads, exotic tropical fruit trees, herbs, orchids, palms, bamboo, caladiums, culinary plants, water plants, and edible flowers. You'll also discover medicinal plants and a colourful assortment of crotons and cordyline. The experience is punctuated with short breaks where you can refresh yourself with cold drinks and sample tropical fruits.In addition to the botanical exploration, the tour includes a sightseeing drive through Darwin City. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take in the city's highlights while the guide tells you about traditional and contemporary Australian Aboriginal cultures, local history, WWII, architecture, horticulture and more.This tour offers a comprehensive and engaging overview of Darwin's rural and urban landscapes.
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Experience both rural and urban landscapes of Darwin in one tour. Immerse yourself in the diverse flora of Darwin's tropical gardens. Refresh with cold drinks and sample tropical fruits during breaks. Take in views of Darwin's City's highlights on a sightseeing drive. Learn more from an experienced and knowledgeable local guide
Your guide will meet you at the Top End Visitor Information Centre. If the building is closed, your guide will meet you in front of the building.