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4 Day Arnhem Land and Cobourg Peninsula
Highlights
- Explore the vibrant community art centre in Gunbalanya, connecting with local culture and creativity.
- Discover the ancient Injalak Hill rock art sites with an Aboriginal guide, immersing yourself in rich heritage.
- Experience the untouched beauty of Garig Gunak Barlu National Park, where wildlife thrives in pristine surroundings.
- Relax at the Cobourg Coastal Camp, enjoying comfort while surrounded by stunning scenery and remote wilderness.
After departing Kakadu National Park, you’ll enter Arnhem Land and continue on to the community of Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) to firstly visit the community art centre. From here you’ll be joined by an Aboriginal guide for a private tour around the spectacular Injalak Hill rock art sites before continuing on to the Garig Gunak Barlu National and Marine Park on the Cobourg Peninsula. Explore this pristine region from the comforts of Venture North’s permanent safari camp, the Cobourg Coastal Camp.
In all of these areas you travel access is restricted to a limited few which allows you to witness some of the best remote wilderness, Aboriginal rock art, cultural and heritage experiences, and fishing in northern Australia, all with plenty of wildlife and stunning scenery and away from the crowds.
An experience like no other.
Itinerary highlights
Gunbalanya
Cobourg Peninsula and Garig Ganuk Barlu National Park
Tour details
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Available from 1 May 2025 to 31 October 2025
Features
Service Tags
Sevice Activity
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Venture North Safaris
Venture North specialise in high quality, guided 4WD tours into rarely seen locations across the Northern Territory and hold an exclusive permit to operate a safari-style camp on the remote Cobourg Peninsula, north-western Arnhem Land.
Guided by Venture North’s first class NT guides guests travel in luxury four wheel drives (maximum of 6 passengers) and experience some of the best Aboriginal culture, scenic locations and wildlife the Top End has to offer.
See more than just Kakadu. Discover Arnhem Land where you meet local Aboriginal people and see some of the oldest and most spectacular rock art in the world.
Visit Venture North’s very comfortable Cobourg Coastal Camp overlooking the picturesque waters of the NT’s only Marine Park. This exclusive camp is located in the Garig Gunak Barlu National Park (Cobourg Peninsula) and provides the perfect base to explore the surrounding regions. Soak up the unspoilt wilderness areas, abundant wildlife, Indigenous and European history, great fishing and much more.
Venture North have various scheduled departure tours and also provide tailor made group and individual tours including wilderness trips, cultural safaris, photographic expeditions, wildlife adventures and fishing tours throughout the Top End.
Touring opportunities like no other.
Activities
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Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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EcoStar Accreditation
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Respecting Our Culture (ROC) Certified by Ecotourism Australia
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Boating Industry Association
- Visitor Information Centre
- NT – Tourism Top End
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