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WET SEASON SPECTACULAR 5 DAYS Imagine seeing the Top-End during the awe-inspiring green season… This tour is especially interes7ng to those who have visited northern Australia during the Dry Season. Marvel at the floodwaters as rivers burst their banks crea7ng vast wetlands. Hear the roaring thunder of raging waterfalls and see the night sky alive with electricity. This place during the Wet has to be seen to be believed! Spend less time on the road and more time exploring remote Australia and Africa ARNHEM LAND | BULLO RIVER STATION KAKADU & KIMBERLEY WATERFALLS
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WET SEASON SPECTACULAR5DAYS

ImagineseeingtheTop-Endduringtheawe-inspiringgreenseason…

Thistourisespeciallyinteres7ngtothosewhohavevisitednorthernAustraliaduringtheDrySeason.

Marvelatthefloodwatersasriversbursttheirbankscrea7ngvastwetlands.Heartheroaringthunderofragingwaterfallsandseethenightskyalivewithelectricity.ThisplaceduringtheWethastobeseentobebelieved!

Spend less time on the road and more time exploring remote Australia and Africa

ARNHEMLAND|BULLORIVERSTATIONKAKADU&KIMBERLEYWATERFALLS

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FlyortraintoDarwinbyyourownarrangements.TheGhandepartsAdelaideonSundays1215arrivingTuesday1730.Flightsoperatenumeroustimesdailywithmostmajorairlines.Wecanarrangethistravelforyou,includingadditionalovernightaccommodationinDarwin,ifrequired.

Day1:Darwin–MtBorradaile,ArnhemLandDepartDarwinearlymorningflyingovertheEastAlligatorRiverandintoArnhemLand.TouchdownoutbackstyleattheBorradaileairfieldbeforebeingtakenintothecampforawelcomeorientation.HereyourhostsMaxDavidsonandhisteamwillensureanadventurethatmakesclichésareality.ThereareplentyofactivitiesatMt.BorradaileandtwodaysherewilloffernumerousactivitiessetamidstsomeofArnhemLand’smoststunningscenery.AnafternoontourwillleaveyouamazedatthesheervolumeofwaterthattheWetproduces,asyoufollowdryseasonroadsinyourboat!AccommodationforthenexttwonightsisatMaxDavidson’sMt.BorradaileCampinanensuitecabin.Flighttime1hr

WET SEASON SPECTACULAR

Darwin

Bullo River Stn.

Mt Borradaile

Jim Jim/Twin FallsKing George Falls

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21 - Number of nights

Yourtourhighlights:

✓Seethunderingwaterfallsandvastwetlands✓StayatBulloRiverSta7onmadefamousbytheSaraHendersonnovels✓ExploreaspecialpartofArnhemLandatMaxDavidson’sMountBorradaileCamp

✓Visitancientrockartsites✓Agreat7meofyeartolandadecentsizedbarramundi

✓SeetheNTandKimberleyinthe‘greenseason’

Spectacularscenicflights:Kakadu’sJimJimandTwinFalls,KingGeorgeFalls,vastfloodplainsandmore

Daily Itinerary

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Day2:MountBorradaileMountBorradaile’s700km²leaseisrenownedforitsabundanceofhighqualitycavepaintingswithfineexamplesfromtheFreshwater,ContactandEstuarineperiods,includingthemajesticRainbowSerpent–oneofthemostpotentsymbolsofaboriginalspiritualism.ExpertcommentarywillexplainwhyBorradaileissuchasignificantplace.Lunchisservedwithaview,andmoreexplorationtofollow.AnotherdrawcardfortheWetisthatyouwon’tbesharingtheexperiencewithmanyothersatall.Noflighttoday

Day3:MtBorradaile–JimJimFalls/TwinFalls,Kakadu–BulloRiverStationFollowingbreakfast,departskywardforanaerialexplorationofKakadu(includingtheJimJimandTwinFalls).ArriveatBulloRiverStationintheTerritoryforlatelunchandanexplorationofthisstationsituatedontheestuarineBulloRiver,notfarfromtheQueensChannel.AccommodationforthenexttwonightsisatBulloRiverStation’sguesthouse.Flighttime2hrs30mins

Day4:BulloRiverStationToday500,000acresofrivers,gorgesandwetlandsareyourstoexplore–withthecareandexpertiseofyourhostsatBulloRiverStation.4WD,boatsandhelicopterswillbeemployedtogetyoutosomeofthestation’sprettiestandmostdramaticlocations.Enjoy!Thistimeofyearisalsooptimalforbarramundifishing–oncelanded;thechallengeissetforyourcheftocreateyourownimpossiblyfreshbarradelight.

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Day5:BulloRiverStn–KingGeorgeFalls–BerkeleyRiver–KununurraSpendanoutbackmorningwithyourwonderfulhostsonthestation.Followinglunchre-boardyouraircraft,trackingoverWyndhamandtheFiveRiverslookout,continuetothemightyKingGeorgeFallsontheisolatedKimberleycoastline.Thistimeofyearthesefallsarethundering,astheKingGeorgeRiverabruptlyendswithan80mfree-fallintothesea.WethenlandbackinKununurraintimeforyourconnectingcommercialflightbacktoDarwin(included).Flighttime3hrstotal

Arnhem Land safari, Mount Borradaile Thunderous King George Falls, Kimberley

Note:therearenofixeddeparture7mesforflightsconductedonanydayofthistour.Departure7meswillbedeterminedonadaybydaybasisbydiscussionbetweenthepilot,tourguideandpar7cipants.

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About Us

AirAdventureAustraliawasfoundedbyRodDyer(1925-2008).Rod,apastoralistandbushpilotofover10,000hourspioneered‘Ellenbrae’caolesta7onintheKimberleybackinthe1960s.Itwasthecombina7onofRod’sknowledgeandloveoftheoutbackandflyingthatledhimtolaunchAirAdventure.Since1977,thousandsoftravellershavechosenAirAdventuretoflythemtotheAustralialess-travelled.ThecompanyisguidedbyRod’sson,JohnDyerwhoisalsoapilotandverypassionateaboutcrea7nghighqualitytravelexperiencesspanningtheen7retyoftheAustraliancon7nent.HisteamatAirAdventuresharehisenthusiasmanddedica7ontocreateunforgeoabletravelfortheirguests.

Whatourpastguestsaresayingaboutus:

“AirAdventureisobviouslyheldinveryhighregardbyalltheplaceswevisited&everyone,everywheremadesurewehadthebest7mepossible.Wedidn’twanttocomehomeandcan’twaittotravelagain.”S.SuoonACT-FlyawayFaraway“Thisisoneofthebestthingsthatwehavedoneinourlives.”I.&J.Askew,PortFairy-AfricanAirSafari

Specialnote:Duetothesome7mesunpredictableweatheratthis7meofyear,itmaybenecessarytoslightlyalterthei7neraryandonoccasionwehavetoac7vateourcon7ngencyplanofu7lisingsmalleraircratcapableoflandingonadampairfield.Atall7mesyourcomfortandsafetyisournumberonepriority.Pleasecontactusifyouhaveanyques7onsatall.

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Tour DetailsYouraircraQ:TravelisinaprivatelycharteredCessna208BGrandCaravan.Thismodernsingleprop-jetengineaircratistheul7mateairtouringvehiclewithexcep7onalremoteairstripperformance.Equippedwiththelatestavionicstheyareanallweatherratedmachinewithimpressivesafetyfeatures.Theinteriorisspaciouswithahighwingandlargewindowsmakinginflightviewingajoy.

Tourdeparts:DarwinInterna7onalAirport6March,2020andconcludesbackinDarwinon10Marchapprox.1800.Darwinisservicedregularlybymostmajorairlinesandtherearemanygreataccommoda7onop7ons.Wecanassistwiththesearrangementsonrequest.

Cost:AUD7,780perperson,twinshare,trulyallinclusiveSingleaccommoda7onpleaseaddAUD500(singleaccommoda7onislimited).Priceallinclusiveof:- Allprivatecharterflights- Onewaycommercialflight(AirNorth)fromKununurratoDarwin- Allaccommoda7on- Allmeals(exceptbreakfastdayone&dinneronfinalday.Morningteaonmostoccasions)- Alldrinks(booledwaterthroughtoalcoholwithdinner)- Allentries,permits,admissions,gratui7es/7pping- Alltrips,tours,transfersandexcursionsasoutlinedini7nerary- AirsafariescortedbyexperiencedAirAdventuretourleader- Qualifiedlocalandindigenousguidesalongtheway

Notincluded:- Itemsofapersonalnatureeg.pre-dinnerdrinks,phonecalls,internet,travelinsurance

20%depositisrequiredtoconfirmyourreservaYon.Balanceisdue60dayspriortodeparturedate.Placesarelimited.

Enquiries:Forallenquiriesandbookings,pleasecontactthefriendlyteamatAirAdventureAustralia.Wecanalsoassistwithyourtravelarrangementspreandposttour.Freephone1800033160orInterna7onal+61355721371info@airadventure.com.auPOBox848,OceanGroveVIC3226

ForallNewZealandenquiries:SusieWilliamsatHoganandAssociatesPhone09/[email protected],6AirborneRd,Rosedale,AucklandOrcontactyourlocaltravelprofessional.

Forfurtherinforma7ononthistourandAirAdventureAustralia:www.airadventure.com.auOnbehalfofallpilots,tourleadersandguides-wewarmlyinviteyoutojoinus.