Nitmiluk Tours

Welcome to Nitmiluk Tours, located in the breathtaking Katherine, Northern Territory of Australia. As an establishment, point of interest, and travel agency, we offer an unforgettable experience surrounded by scenery that will leave you speechless. Prepare to be mesmerized by the incredible serenity and beauty at every turn.

Whether you're a camping enthusiast, a fan of glamping, or seeking luxury lodges, we have a wide range of accommodation options to suit every budget. No matter where you stay, you'll be immersed in the stunning natural surroundings that Nitmiluk has to offer.

When it comes to dining, you'll be spoilt for choice with our variety of options. From casual poolside dining to a formal restaurant experience, or even a dinner tour, the choice is yours. Indulge in delicious cuisine while taking in the breathtaking views.

Nitmiluk is a nature-lover's paradise, offering an abundance of experiences and adventures. Explore untouched beauty like you've never seen before, with activities and tours that allow you to make the most of this incredible destination.

As the colors of Nitmiluk Gorge change with the setting sun and the night sky emerges, you can enjoy a candlelit, fine dining experience prepared by our onboard chef and delivered by attentive wait staff. This unique opportunity allows you to indulge in a truly memorable dining experience.

For those seeking a different perspective, take to the skies and fly over Nitmiluk National Park. Marvel at the magnificent views and capture stunning photos and videos of Nitmiluk Gorge, the Arnhem Land escarpment, and local wildlife.

The Nitmiluk Gorge is a must-visit for all visitors to the Northern Territory. Winding along 12 kilometers of sheer rock, over 70 meters high, this maze of waterways is a sight to behold.

Getting to Nitmiluk is easy, with various transportation options available. If you're flying, Katherine Airport is just a 45-minute flight from Darwin. Alternatively, private flights are available from Darwin and other locations within the Northern Territory.

If you prefer to drive, you can hire a car from Thrifty or Hertz in Katherine, or take a taxi for a short 20-minute drive to Nitmiluk Gorge. Greyhound Australia also offers daily travel to and from Katherine, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.

For those traveling on The Ghan train, you can step off in Katherine and enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Katherine River, taking in the awe-inspiring sandstone cliffs.

Nitmiluk National Park is located approximately 3.5 hours' drive from Darwin. Simply head down the Stuart Highway until you reach Katherine, and then follow Gorge Road for another 30 minutes to reach the park.

At Nitmiluk, there is something for everyone. From families to solo travelers, we offer a range of adventures and experiences to suit all interests. Canoeing treks, hiking, luxury stays at Cicada Lodge, and scenic helicopter flights are just a few of the options available.

Don't miss out on our spectacular dinner cruise, considered the jewel in the crown of the Nitmiluk experience. With incredible views and attentive service, this is a tour not to be missed. Departing several times a day, each cruise offers a unique experience.

If you're a walker, embark on the Jatbula Trail Adventure and immerse yourself in the wonders of Nitmiluk. This experience is exclusively available for walkers.

Visit the stunning Southern Rockhole waterfall, located towards the top of the first gorge. Please note that it is only running seasonally, so plan your visit accordingly.

Nitmiluk National Park, covering 292,008 hectares, is a wondrous place filled with rock art sites, waterfalls, nature walks, towering sandstone cliffs, broad valleys, and swimming holes. Located on the lands of the Jawoyn people, it is a true gem of the Northern Territory.

Nitmiluk Tours began in 1993 and has since grown steadily, dedicated to delivering world-class, authentic experiences that highlight the natural beauty of Nitmiluk National Park and the culture of the local Jawoyn people. Our incredible guides ensure that every guest leaves with a smile on their face and memories to cherish for a lifetime. Their passion for providing informative, accurate, interesting, and entertaining experiences is evident in the countless positive reviews and repeat visitors we receive.

Come and discover the magic of Nitmiluk with us. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.