Left Pine Creek...on our way to Kakadu |
Jabiru in Kakadu, staying at Kakadu Lodge Caravan Park |
walk to billabong |
worth it once we got there |
always something to look at any way you go |
another walk |
Jim Jim Billabong....beautiful place, bit rough getting into there |
veerry interesting!!!!!! |
Yellow Water Billabong |
1st of many crocs we saw during.... |
.....the Yellow River Wetlands Cruise |
see the Jabiru spreading its wings on the tree |
another croc |
plenty of this beautiful vegetation around the wetlands, photos don't do the flowers (lillies) justice |
on the boat for 2 hours |
sunset on the wetlands on one side and a full moon on the other |
this croc got the barra, glad we were IN the boat |
what an amazing afternoon and evening |
main street and shopping plaza, Jabiru on Sunday |
Mamukala Wetlands the next day |
rock art |
going on the Cultural East Alligator River Cruise |
Neville, our aboriginal guide from Arnhem land.....a real character but very passionate about his heritage |
a biggy |
Arnhem Land on one side...... |
........and Kakadu on other side |
this river is the border between Arnhem and Kakadu |
lots of rock art along the river on the Arnhem side |
preparing to let us off onto Arnhem Land, feeling special |
Neville launching a spear with his Woomera, nearly got it across the river, he had three shots, we collected the 3 spears later as they floated down the river |
another fantastic day........ |
and now off to the Aboriginal rock art sites and a climb up the rock to experience another sunset at Ubirr |
this was a real rock climbing experience |
we made it |
good thing it was the end of the day.... |
only had to experience the sunset before heading DOWN, it was a bit overcast but didn't spoil the mood |
ready for the drive out of Kakadu Lodge and head for Darwin |
At Corroboree Tavern Park for the night |
resident crocodiles |
resident water buffalo |
and US with a very welcome dip in the pool at the park, getting hooked on the daily dip after 33 degree days |
relaxing night tonight and a quick 1 hour trip to Darwin tomorrow |
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